New England Sea Serpent Tale and Hairy City Monster
In December 1947 a sea serpent was sighted 118 miles east of Cape Lockout with a two and a half foot head and a thirty five foot body. The water ran red, the skipper suspected a cut or damage, and the skin was smooth with no fins. A Washington street encounter featured a hair covered creature with four legs, a long head, and a clawed end, frightening motorists but drawing curiosity. The writer invites readers to an IQ test with quirky nature questions and offers a free moon trip for perfect answers.
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Associated Press
Santa Clara
J. Ferdan
Atlantic
Cape Lockout
New Hampshire avenue
Washington city
England
Truman Plan Seeks Tax Cut Amid Debate Over Relief
President Truman proposes an immediate $40 personal tax cut plus dependent allowances funded by an 8.2 billion dollar rise in corporate taxes. He also calls for a 75 cent per hour minimum wage as part of a left-leaning shift, drawing reactions from Republicans and Democrats. Brazil bans communists, outlawing them from elective posts. violence erupts in the deputies chamber as guns are drawn.
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Truman
Wallace
Taft
Harry Truman
congress
Henry Wallace
G.O.P
Brazil
Russia
Enrico Dutra
chamber of deputies
U. S
Leon Blum
France
Blum
Great Britain
America
Truman Pushes broad agenda in Congress address
In his message to Congress, President Truman urged a reworked 10 point anti inflation program with wage and price controls, universal military training, four year Marshall Plan approval, stronger rent controls, and public housing for low income families. He also pressed farm price support modernization, unemployment and old age benefits extensions, a national health plan, and federal aid for education.
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Truman
congress
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
Wet and Dry Factions Clash Over Local Liquor Results
The fight between wet and dry forces in 762 local option elections across 21 states last year spurred a heated statistics war. Distilled Spirits Institute cites a net wet gain of about 150000 people, while dry advocates report ongoing gains in dry areas and 500 dry communities added, signaling more battles ahead in 1948.
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Distilled Spirits Institute
D. Leigh Colvin
Women's Christian
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GOP
BAUKHAGE
Comrate
WASHINGTON
Capitol Hill
White House
Thane
Hollywood
Hank
Iowa
Bankhage
Junker
Wilhelm Von Leeb
high command
Nuernberg
Rio de Janeiro
CHRIST
board of education of the Methodist church
Cleveland
Norway
China
Korea
Switzerland
Philippines
India
United States
LITTLE ASSEMBLY
U. N
security council
Ukraine
Gordon Taylor
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
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American Medical association
office of vocational rehabilitation
AMA
Midwest
Dale Goodae 10
Geneseo
SIOUX CITY, IOWA
homine
bith
DECCA records
Pt ra
VICKS VA
SORETONE Liniment
SIOUX CITY
nurain
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