Father Kills Girl And Self in Minnesota Tragedy
In Glyndon Minnesota a 47 year old father Alvin Hanson killed his 14 year old daughter Phyllis and wounded 13 year old Betty Lou before turning the gun on himself as a posse surrounded the home. Sheriff Curran said the killings followed Hanson’s despondency over divorce papers filed by his estranged wife. Coroner Hilde noted a .20 gauge sawed off shotgun was used and no inquest will be held.
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Glyndon
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Alvin Hanson
William Curran
Hangon
Phyllis
Hanson
Betty Lou
E. A. Gassner
Curran
Moorhead
Clay County
O. D. Hilde
Darker Side Of Christmas
Los Angeles private detective Frances Stilson notes December sees more divorces personal crises and crime as holiday sentimentality grows. She cites a 40 percent jump in business and describes shoplifting fraud investigations and cases where suicides or suspicious deaths involve detectives. Stilson, 45, has worked since 1932 and is the only fingerprint expert listed in the city’s classified directory.
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Ralph Dighton
Los Angeles
Frances Stilson
Arivate
Miss Stilson
Dyes in U S Textile Industry Dominant Share
About three quarters of dyes produced in the United States are used in the textile sector shaping factory supply and pricing. The statistic highlights the dependence of textile mills on domestic dye output and the broader impact on clothing production.
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The
United States
Yule Party Hosts UN Guests Across Three Cities
The article describes a festive Christmas gathering with UN visitors hosted by the Turnbulls in Buffalo and Johnson City Rotary events. Guests included French stenographers Michèle Soubreny and Claudette Ceccardi, Peter Kien of The Hague, and Edward Ellis of London with his wife Riley. The visit spans three cities, ends Saturday morning, and features a variety of national cuisines and gifts.
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Marseilles
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U. S. Navy
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John W. Kidd
Leeds
England
Edward Ellis
London
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Edward Butkus
Johnson City
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Aid Plan Sparks Debate on Sentiment and Oversight
Butler voiced considerable opposition to a new aid plan while expressing willingness to relieve distress for friends. He stressed the need for strict American supervision of any future gifts. White House hints Truman may sign the antiinflation bill soon, aiming to curb living costs though it lacks full control powers. The bill extends influence over scarce exports, boxcar use, and grain rationing for distillers. Whisky distillers may face a 2.5 million bushel monthly ration after signing.
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Butler
UNRRA
Washington
White House
Truman
Congress
Europe
Anderson
Speculators in Wheat Market Including Small Traders?
Officials say a new list will name speculators who may have shown activity in the wheat market on Sept. 17, 1947, and possibly as far back as Apr. 30, 1946, including some housewives clerks and ministers while excluding 71 local state and federal employees.
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J. M. Mehl
Commodity Exchange Authority
Army proposes universal military training plan
Army and Navy leaders urge universal training to draft 850000 youths annually with six months basic and six months advanced options. An estimated 1.75 billion dollars yearly cost is cited while defense outlays reach about 16 billion dollars plus up to 4 billion for foreign aid. Allen notes a full program review before action.
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Navy
Allen
Christmas Eve in Palestine Brings Fear and Death Amid Holy Sites
High officials attended services in Bethlehem as armored police guarded routes to Jerusalem. Across the Holy Land, 19 Palestinians and 57 wounded on Christmas Eve. total toll since Nov 29 reaches 326. Hagana forces repelled an Arab attack in Beth HaCarem. one attacker killed, three wounded.
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Holy Land
Judea
Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
Tower of David
YMCA
Bethlehem
Hagana
Beth Hacarem
Holy City
Turnee Bally Citizen Thursday Evening December 25
The December 25 edition of the Turnee Bally Citizen highlights daily news and local notices. It provides community reports, upcoming events, and brief notices from residents and organizations in the town.
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Turnee Bally Citizen
HAMMERS TONY IN BOLD DRIVE AT CORMICK BENCHMARK
In a recent report from Bonham area, Kahw Bhirley car Hamm ers Tony delivers a decisive performance. The piece notes a strong showing by local driver and references Bonham as the event location.
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Tony
Can
Cormick
Ay Bonham
Soviet Bloc Backing Of Greek Guerrillas Predicted
L Humanite and western observers forecast Soviet aligned states would recognize the Visades regime as a lawful government and justify supplying leftist guerrillas in northern Greece. The piece argues that a Greek government reflecting popular will would challenge the Athens regime and gain de facto legitimacy.
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L’humanite
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Greece
Yugoslavia
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Albania
United Nations
Balkan Commission
Balkans
Lake Success
Markos
Christmas Pilgrimage Shrunk by War-Torn Lands
In Bethlehem a small group of Christian civilians joined about 500 British troops for a Christmas nativity re enactment. The solemn observance began at Christendom shrine on Christmas Eve. Sudden weather and perilous travel reduced pilgrims to a trickle, far below the usual tens of thousands. Communal strife persisted with more Arab and Jewish deaths around Jerusalem.
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Bethlehem
Jerusalem
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