Middle East refugee camps near closure as relocations begin
The article reports on the planned dispersal of about 1,800 of the 85,000 European refugees remaining in Egypt, India, and East Africa. It notes Yugoslavs heading to Australia and Argentina, Polish refugees moving to the United Kingdom and Argentina, and limited U.S. resettlement despite restrictive laws.
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Middle East
India
Umra
International Refugee Organization
Egypt
el Shatt
Sinai Desert
Suez Canal
Australia
Yugoslavia
Middleast
Yugoslav
Adriatic
British
War Office
Ira
Uganda
Tanganyika
Rhodesia
Palestine
Leban
United Kingdom
U. K
Poland
Argentina
E Shatt
Lebanon
Iro
East Africa
United States
Nro
Europe
Resettlement Totals Rise Across Regions
Report notes about 570000 people affected with over 250000 resettled from all areas during the past year. Counts reflect broad geographic movement and ongoing relocation efforts observed in the latest figures.
Johnson to Seek Democratic Funds
Louis Johnson former assistant secretary of war named chairman of the finance committee of the Democratic national committee. He is an attorney with offices in Washington and Clarksburg West Virginia and a former national commander of the American Legion.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
Democratic National Committee
Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
American Legion
First American Born Artist: Jeremiah Dummer
Jeremiah Dummer (1645 1718) is identified as the first known American born artist. He was a proficient silversmith as well as a painter. Many early immigrant artists' names are lost to record.
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Jeremiah Dummer
Valley Ave House Permit Issued and Local Projects
Co Z Edmundson of 1616 Valley Ave receives permission to build a one story dwelling costing about 4000 dollars. George Monroe of 430 Y Kent St obtains a city permit for a 1500 dollar frame building on Chase Lane. Co Smalts Jr National Ave florist gets permit for a concrete block boiler room costing 250 dollars.
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Co. Z. Edmundson
Valley Ave
George Monroe
Kent St
Chase Lane
Co. B. Smalts Jr
National Ave
Sarah Zane Receives Membership Card Order
An order for 250 plastic membership cards placed by Sarah Zane with a Richmond firm is expected to be delivered soon. When signed they will allow members to pass through fire lines.
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Richmond
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Berliners Denounce Russian Youth Sentences
Berliners denounce a Soviet military court verdict that sentenced five youths to 25 years each for taking part in last Thursday's rioting against Russian troops and German police.
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Berlin
Secret trial sentences spark bitter press reaction in divided city
The youths faced hard labor sentences after a secret trial amid sharp press comment. The Russian announcement said they were convicted of attacks on German police and Russian soldiers, violating order, and tearing down the Soviet flag at Brandenburg Gate. They attended an anti communist mass meeting.
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Brandenburg Gate
Noted Conflicts with Soviet and German Police
The individuals became embroiled with Russian police and Soviet backed German police. Their sentences were the highest which could be imposed since the Soviet courts last year abolished the death penalty.
Soviet Press Labels Youths as Fascist Provocateurs
A Soviet press description labels certain youths as fascist provocateurs. The other note mentions lightning striking a tree causing sap to boil and evaporate heat.
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