Navy Presents Plan For Officer School On Pacific Coast
The Navy outlined a $28.7 million postgraduate center near Monterey California for officer training. Fleet Admiral Nimitz said a man need not go to Annapolis to become a capable naval officer. Fifty two colleges and universities would participate in the program.
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Annapolis
Monterey
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Pumpkins Require Large Water to Dry Matter Conversion
A pumpkin uses 834 pounds of water to yield one pound of dry matter. This highlights a high water input for dehydration processes.
Buffalo Bully Elephant Roams Lunch Room In Cabinet Raid
Buffalo Wyoming editor reports a circus elephant visited the lunch room after a circuit performance, then wandered to the rear and raided a cold storage cabinet leaving staff startled. The incident highlights the unexpected animal presence in town.
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Buffalo
Wyo
A. A. Schlant
The
Buffalo Bulle
Witnesses Link Blast Victim to Murder in New Jersey
Two Great Northern Paper Company employees identified a photo of George E. Hardy as the man who visited President William A. Whitcomb before his murder in a Boston area office. Police say Hardy, of Westfield New Jersey, died in the blast that wrecked his apartment. his wife Emma suffered severe burns.
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Boston
Great Northern Paper Company
New Jersey
Pres
William A. Whitcomb
Matthew Egan
Lester Smith
Elizabeth Shannon
George E. Hardy
Westfield
N. J
Hardy
New York
John McLeod
Dorothy
Edward M. Fallon
Whitcomb
Bomb Found On Policeman Lawn Prompted Lab Scrutiny
Chicago police and detectives seized a device discovered on the lawn of Detective Walter Garrison after he called the bomb squad from work. The bomb, taken to Fort Sheridan for testing, was identified as a cockroach extermination device using gas release.
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Chicago
Walter Garrison
James Garvey
Frank Grady
Fort Sheridan
OPA Sets Ceiling Price On 1947 Model Crosley Car
The Office of Price Administration announced a new retail list price of 749 for the 1947 model Crosley car passenger sedan. Crosley had requested a ceiling on one model only. The car differs from prewar smaller Crosley models and taxes and transport charges are not included in the price.
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OPA
Crosley
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Crosley Company
Pays World Record Price for Hereford Bull
Lodge Grass Wyoming June 12 William G Bonelli of Saugus California paid 30000 a world record price for a polled Hereford bull Trump de Domino 64th at the John E Rice second annual sale yesterday Previous high price of 28000 was set earlier this year by the C M Ranch at Senatobia Mississippi
Man Has Unexpected Guest As Car Crashes Into House
In Houston on June 12, Jesse James Franklin 37 slept when a car borrowed by 21 year old Hamilton T Williams crashed into Franklin's bedroom stopping a few feet from the bed. Williams was inside the vehicle at the time of the crash.
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Houston
Jesse James Franklin
Hamilton T. Williams
Williams
Franklin
Postmen Seek Legal Action Over Dog Nips in Inglewood
Inglewood California June 12 postmen organized against dogs. Morris E Winkelman president of Branch 2980 of the National Association of Letter Carriers says that three postmen are bitten weekly. He says the union has hired an attorney and plans to sue if the dog bites do not stop.
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Inglewood
Cal
Morris E. Winkelman
National Association of Letter Carriers
Fire destroys Rising Star Baptist Church in Dallas area
A fire in the Dallas suburb reduced the Rising Star Baptist Church to ashes early today. The building, valued at 9 000 dollars, suffered complete destruction as investigators began work at the scene.
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Dallas
Rising Star Baptist Church
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