Clare Boothe Luce Becomes a Catholic
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Repr C B Luce says she will not be candidate for Cong re-election
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February 17, 1946
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More Canadians Rounded Up As King Implicates Russians; INVESTIGATING ALLEGED CANADIAN SPY RING
By P.j. Philip Special To the New York Times
denies Canadian secret information leaks involve atomic energy use
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REDS SAY CIVIL WAR IS ON IN MANCHURIA; U.S. SHIPS AID CHIANG; Chinese Communists Charge Seizure of 2 Cities, Drives Against 5 Others OUR NAVY SHIFTS ARMIES Chungking Believes Russians Plan Joint Control of Nearly All Manchuria's Economy
By Tillman Durdin By Wireless To the New York Times
UNRRA supplies reach Yenan from Chungking
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Wheeler, Johnson Hit British Loan, Insisting Americans Get Aid First; WHEELER, JOHNSON FIGHT BRITISH LOAN
By John H. Crider Special To the New York Times
Sen E C Johnson says his ratification vote was with mental reservations
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Notable Births
1946Shahrnush Parsipur, Iranian-American author and academic[†]
Shahrnush Parsipur is an Iranian-born writer and translator.
Notable Deaths
1946Dorothy Gibson, American actress and singer (born 1889)[†]
Dorothy Gibson was an American actress, socialite and artist's model, active in the early 20th century. She survived the sinking of the Titanic and starred in the first motion picture based on the disaster.