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February 16, 1947
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Headlines from February 16, 1947
PRESIDENT FLIES TO SEE HIS MOTHER; FINDS HER BETTER; Despite Fractured Hip, She May Be Out of Bed in Six Weeks, Doctors Say VISIT HELPS HER SPIRITS Executive, Relieved, Lunches in Main Street Place -- Plans Return Today PRESIDENT IS HOME TO SEE HIS MOTHER THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES TO VISIT HIS AILING MOTHER
Truman (Mrs) M E, fractures hip in fall at home, Grandview, Mo
BROOMHALL TAKES NATIONAL SKI TITLE; Maine Milkman Finishes First in 10-Mile Cross-Country Race -- Johnson Second BROOMHALL TAKES NATIONAL SKI TITLE
Natl: 10-mi cross-country won by W Broomhall
TEXT OF BROADCAST
LONDON, Feb. 15 (AP) -- The text of the Moscow broadcast, as recorded here by the Soviet Monitor: On Feb. 10, 1947, when the Senate of the U.S.A. examined the question of the appointment of Mr. Lilienthal for the post of Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Senator McKellar took the liberty of asking:
LABOR, BUSINESS RULE OUT STRIFE; AMA Survey Shows Both Sides Favor Solution of Differences Without Resort to Strike LABOR, BUSINESS RULE OUT STRIFE
lrs on S Stone Jan article on current trends
Notable Births
1947Jaroslav Kubera, Czech politician (died 2020)[โ ]
Jaroslav Kubera was a Czech politician for the Civic Democratic Party, who served in the Czech Senate representing Teplice from 2000 and the Senate President from 2018 until his death in 2020. He previously served as mayor of Teplice from 1994 to 2018.