German Communist Leaders Arrested
British authorities announce the arrest of Paul Salemka party secretary and Hugo Paul Ruhr party chairman for organizing a public political meeting without military permission. They face trial before a Control Commission court in Duesseldorf. Max Reimann Western German Communist leader is also arrested for threatening German politicians cooperating with the Western allies under the Ruhr statute.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Ruhr
Paul Salemka
Communist Party
Hugo Paul
Control Commission
Max Reimann
Evening Radio Schedule Listings Broadcast Night
Nationwide schedule outlines CBS NBC and ABC programs for the evening. Listings include Camelcade of America, Sherlock Holmes, Howard Barlow Concert, News Broadcasts, Bob Hawk Quiz, Radio City Playhouse, and Dancing segments across networks with time slots from 8 PM to midnight.
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Cbs T
Abe-East
Gensat
Mbs-West
Thre
Cbs
K Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe
Nbe
Crosby
Cbs News
Cbs Sports
Gordon McRae
Ah Gregory
Howard Barlow
Abe Odfrey
Henry Taylor
Hy Gardner
Voorhees
Ant
Abe Baurtel Heatter
Mbs
Abe My Friend
Bsts
S & Oo Kreckin
Radio City Playhouse
Abe Bob Hawk
Ance Bince
Mbe
Nerewy
Abc News
Abeo
Abc
Wes
Work-study plan expanded at City College School of Business
New York January 17 The work-study program started February 1947 with thirty firms and 33 seniors and will expand next month to seventy six companies across seven fields. One hundred fifty undergraduates will be enrolled with each company choosing an executive to join an advisory committee. Students are selected for intelligence personality and sincerity and work twenty hours weekly in their field while attending classes. Pay ranges from 40 to 90 cents an hour.
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New York
City College School of Business and Civic Administration
Thomas L. Norton
Eee
Sweden Pressed to Join Atlantic Alliance Over Neutrality
Washington reports say the United States urges Sweden to join a defense pact against communism with an Allies only label on arms. Sweden has urged Norway and Denmark to reject the North Atlantic alliance and stay neutral, while Sweden received 30 unusable P-51s last summer that could supply spare parts.
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Washington
Sweden
Russia
State Department
Michael McDermott
United States
McDermott
Stockholm
Norway
Denmark
Canada
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Dean Acheson
Senate
North Atlantic
Ireland
Portugal
Scandinavia
London
Site picked for national capital in 1791 seal
The site of Washington DC was chosen in 1791 in a political settlement. Northern states agreed to place the capital on the Potomac to secure southern votes for federal debt payments tied to Revolutionary War expenses.
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Washington, D. C
Potomac
Steel Production At Record Level
New York report notes severe winter storms disrupted business but overall activity stayed near seasonal patterns. Steel operations held at 99.3 percent capacity with a record 1,830,600 tons produced, while auto output rose to 108,329 units as Packard resumes and Chevy expand. Some cutbacks noted at Ford Lincoln Mercury, Kaiser-Frazer, Pontiac, and Tucker amid supply demand tensions.
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New York
Mississippi
Packard
Chevrolet
Lincoln-Mercury
Ford
Kaiser-Frazer
Amazon water-lily leaf can bear child’s weight
A water-lily species from the Amazon forms leaves about 80 broad and firm enough to support a child’s weight, highlighting remarkable buoyancy and strength of the plant.
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Amazon
The Fine Steel Wire Worth Sixty Thousand Dollars
A pound of premium steel made into watch jane wire yields an eight mile length valued at sixty thousand dollars. This item highlights high value metal work and rare materials in manufacturing contexts.
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Home of Loyalty Diamonds
Loudoun
J. W. Arthur
Pga
George E. Pulley
H. C. Sheetz & Son Men’s Quality Clothing
Danny
Capitol
Earl L. Mason
N. Loudoun St
Braddock & Wolfe
Florida Fancy
Benjamin Franklin
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lee
John Bean
Lupton Orchard Service, Inc
Authorized Sales & Service
Atlantic Alliance
I Steel
Tucker Corporation
Short
Admiral Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Army
Walter C. Short
Husband E. Kimmel
Theatre Middletown
Ai Gyre
Maan Lreewe Obed
Stephen
Stephens City, Va
Grand Ole’ Opry
Weaver Bros. & Elviry
P. M
Molden Electric CO
Loudoun St
Mary B. Knight
Hotpoint Home Economist
Molden Electric Co., Inc
Palace
the New Bandit
Reensay
Ruth
Wallace Ford
Hansbrough & Carter
Coats
Winchester
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