Morse to Use Heidt Prize for Further Music Study
Zanesville’s trombone prodigy Morse Heidt wins $1,000 at the Hocace ts talent finals in Washington and plans to use the prize toward further musical education after graduating from high school. Contino of Fresno takes $5,000 and a golden crown. other finalists Knox from Oakland and Pierce Knox of Flint each win $3,000. Morse’s father and local supporters attend. judges’ scores and applause meter mark Contino as winner.
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Todey
Washington
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Rhapsody
Manyone
Tess
Jonning
Flint
Mich
Pierce Knox
Oakland Calif
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Knox
Flight
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Charles F. Greanan
Etary of Agriculture
Dent
Philip Morris Com
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Alben V In
U. S. Ber of Commerce
Fem
McCarthy
Stanley Morse
Horace Heidt
Portrait of Ruth Farnsworth Missing and Found Safe
Ruth Farnsworth, a 21 year old San Francisco Navy civil service worker, was found alive after vanishing in Guam. She had been unconscious in a jungle area behind a curio shop and later recovered in a pool. Authorities say she was seized by a gang and sexually assaulted but survived. Her sister Aline requested travel to Guam to bring her home once her condition allowed.
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Wuam
the Curie
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Associated Press
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Aline
Her
Lawrence
Soldiers Island
Fire Breaks Out at New Straitsville Mines
Abandoned mines near New Straitsville rekindle a major blaze reported as the worst in years. Efforts to halt spread aim to prevent fires from breaking out at seven sites across the town.
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New Straitsville
New Stree
Yeats
Probers Hunt Typewriter Linked With Red Spy Ring
Congressional investigators pursue a typewriter alleged to have copied secret government papers for a Red spy ring in 1937 and 1958. House Un American Activities Committee aides declined comment while Mundt hints at a possible afternoon announcement as Nixon accuses Justice officials of stalling the inquiry.
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House un-American Activities Committee
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Mundt
R- SD
Munch Meade
Rep
Nixon
R-Calif
Justice Department
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Bath
Lom State Department
Russia
Chicago Hotel Fire Kills Five
Five people died and 322 injured or burned as a flash fire swept the fifth floor of the Victoria hotel in the Loop. Deputy fire marshal Otto Dahl praised two bellhops and stairway encasement for preventing a worse disaster. Dead include William James Keane 23 Eugene Oyler 48 Alan McCullough 0 Richard W. Kline 15. Cause undetermined. hotel opened in 1883. Ongoing in Chicago.
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Chicago
Victoria
Loop District
Otto Dahl
Sanders Davis
Rudloph Taylor
Clark
Dmit
Washington
Truman
Congress
James E. Webb
Webb
Governor to Review Case of Escaped Convict in Columbus
Gov Thomas a Herpery plans to review today the case of an escaped convict who fled from the Columbus State Penitentiary in September 1822. The inmate, involved in a winid work hospital, was reported to have evaded capture since then.
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Columbis
Thomas A
Columbus
Cooler Ohio forecasts cloudiness with rain then snow
A fragmented forecast mentions cooler air and cloud cover with rain expected on Tuesday changing to snow. The text includes garbled fragments such as Tedar's Lox and Veeterdas's Hix ip and lacks coherent locations or events.
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Ohio
Collier
Tedar
Veeterdas
Tsuay
Princess Lucy Cotton Eristain Tehitcherine Dies in Miami
Police report Princess Lucy Cotton Eristain Tehitcherine five times married and once a Broadway toast, owner of Mac Fadden Deauviilate Marin Beach, died last night from an apparent sleeping tablet overdose.
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Miami
Fra
Pricess
Lucy Cotton
Eristain-Tehitcherine
Broadway
MacFadden-Deauviilate
Marin Beach
China Reds Push Closer To Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek faces a tightening Communist advance near Nanking as a large government army group suffers heavy losses and a new Yangtze defense line looms. U.S. officials focus on Europe while Chiang seeks aid, but Washington shows little urgency for his crisis.
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Nanking
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Jxangtze
Hweiji River
Thhe Yangtze River
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Suhsien
Ling
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Sixth
Hawai River
Pengpu
Twinsburg recall petitions demand school board action
In Twinsburg Ohio the school system faced a disruption as students had an unexpected holiday while a local civic group, the Real Estate Owners' Association, circulated petitions to recall all five senior school board members. They seek 15 percent of gubernatorial election voters as signatures.
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Twinsburg
Summit County
Ingh
Glen Powell
Real Estate Owners' Association
Fowell
Oscar Shupe
Real Estate Owners’ Association
Actress Joan Leslie Wins Contract Battle With Warner Bros
Joan Leslie, 23, announced in Hollywood that her long dispute with Warner Bros over her contract is settled. She had disavowed the deal at 21 claiming it was signed while she was a minor and objecting to the roles she received. The settlement was described as based on an out of court arrangement.
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Joan Leslie
Warner Brothers
G. S. Supreme Court
Hollywood
Warners
Oregon Flood Leaves 4 Dead in Willamette Valley
Four people die as Willamette River flood crest overruns lowlands in Oregon. 300 flee homes, 200 residents stranded, roads and rails blocked by high water. Flooded areas include Albany, Corvallis, Salem, and Eugene suburbs with Red Cross shelters at UO campus and Saxe county fairgrounds. Weather predicts light showers and mountain freeze.
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Eugene
Ore
Oregon
Wiliam
ST el
Middle Valley
Willamette Freshet
Albany
Corvallis
Salem
Harrisburg
Jefferson
Red Cross
Glenwood
University of Oregon
Saxe County Fairgrounds
Springfield
Glearcod
Overseas Airlines Agree on Merger
Pan American World Airways and American Overseas Airlines announced a merger plan exchanging American Overseas assets and routes for Pan American stock. After stock distribution American Overseas would be dissolved and American routes to eleven European countries would consolidate with Pan American’s trans Atlantic services.
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AEW York
Pan American ‘World Airways
American Overseas Airlines
American Commercal Aviation
Europe
Pan ‘American
Pan American
Writer Carlton Matson Dies of Cancer After Public Illness Fight
Carlton H. Matson, 70, longtime editor at Clea Press and executive with Scripps-Howard, died of cancer. He had publicly discussed his illness in a column urging openness about cancer and rejecting the hush around the disease. He formerly headed the Scripps Howard Bureau in Columbus, Ohio.
Fees of Water Rate Boost Sue to Force Referendum
William Morris of 1924 Hazel Avenue filed in common pleas court to compel Council Clerk Robert Border to certify referendum petitions for a water rate increase vote. Morris, backed by the AFL, claims Border ruled petitions invalid. City Solicitor J Lincoln Knapp filed a denial. Judge Clarence J Crossroad set a hearing for Thursday. Morris’ original 2,253 signature petition had 1,993 valid. supplemental petitions followed after Border disqualified the first set. The case hinges on city charter timing for when a petition must be submitted after ordinance passage.
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Robert Border
Board of Elections
Common Pleas Court
William Morris
Hazel Avenue
Morris
American Federation of Labor
Border
J. Lincoln Knapp
Clarence J. Crossraod
Holland Gary
Vater
Rater
Councl
Five Waylaid At Zinc Plant In Columbus Violence
Five workers and a plant official were injured when eight men in a car waylaid a group of American Oxide employees commuting to the zinc plant in Columbus. Two attackers were captured. four others attacked workers with blades causing head lacerations and cuts. Police responded with three police cruisers and a city-wide alert. The incident follows three prior outbreaks tied to CIO Mine Mill and Smelter Workers union activity after a contract dispute.
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Columbus
Istres
American < Oxide ‘Co
HH. H. Black
Silas Williamson
Uiversity Hospital
CIO
Cleveland
Windsor
Berlin mayor Reuiter asks Western powers to reorganize Kommandatura
Western leaders favor reorganizing the Allied Kommandatura without Russians. In Washington the Supreme Court bans evidence seized by police entering rooming houses and peeping through transoms, ruling such evidence inadmissible. In New York Eleanor Roosevelt suggests Truman name her secretary of state if Marshall retires. In Buenos Aires police say Argentina’s government was defrauded of up to 12 million pesos, with Peron aides arrested.
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Ernst Reuiter
Al‘hed Kommandatura
Washington
Supreme Court
Jeanor Roosevelt
Truman
George C. Marshall
Buenos
Juan Peron
Unseasonal Storm and Vishinsky Clash at UN Session
In Paris the UN General Assembly faced a heated clash as Vyshinsky of the Soviet Union dismissed Western praises and warned of a wrecking international order. The session, adjourned to New York on April 1 1939, approved Korea’s government, debated human rights accords, and set plans on Palestine, genocide prohibition, and Balkan affairs amid a rare storm that moved across the city.
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Paris
Russia
United Nations General Assembly
Kinsky
Paris Assembly
John Foster Dulles
U. S
Vishinsky
Sweden
Republic of Korea
South Korea
Korea
U.N
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Balkans
U. Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Costa Rica Seeks Aid Under Defense Pact
Costa Rica appeals under the Rio pact for inter-American help to repel an armed invasion as Managua prepared to decide on emergency session, following invaders landing at Limón Bay and overpowering a garrison in La Cruz. Nearby Nicaragua faced mounting tensions. the region includes Panama Canal access.
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Washington
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Mansfield
D.c
State Highway Patrol
Avratd
Wilmington
Here
Twe
Tomorro
Bay of Limas
Pacific
la Cruz
Rican Republic
Panama Canal
Colombia Faces Curfew After Chi quinquira Ambush
In Quinquira Colombia the army imposed a curfew and patrolled streets after an ambush left 15 wounded and several felled. A military man was named to lead operations as reports indicate peace is returning to the area.
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Bogota
Colombia
API
Chiquinquira
Petrillo Music Ban May End Tomorrow
New York producers and artists were notified that the Petrillo music ban may end tomorrow under federation head James C. Petrillo. No new numbers were recorded and a producer dead is Rowland Stebbins, 66, stock broker and creator of The Green Pastures, a major stage hit.
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York
Sanai Asnenean Feder
James C. Petrillo
New York
Rowland Stebbins
Eighth Air Force Placed on Alert at Fort Worth
The Eighth Air Force announced an alert for airmen at Fort Worth, with Christmas leave allowed for nonessential personnel. The alert affects the B-36 wing at Fort Worth and the B-50 groups at Tucson and Roswell, with atomic warfare experts of the 50th wing.
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Fort Worth
Japs Sentenced for Navy Adml Responsibility in Deaths
In Yokohama four former Japanese navy admirals were sentenced to eight to twenty years in prison for responsibility in the deaths of over 200 people during the ten days following the incident.
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Yokohama
Germans Pilfer Airlift Goods
German workers at Allied airlift bases steal small packaged consumer goods, coal, and flour from the Berlin supply down to a few percent losses. Officials admit some shoplifting is almost inevitable despite security measures by American and British authorities.
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Berlin
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