Amateur tunes in world with home made set
William MacDonald of Chula Vista is nominated for the Radio Hall of Fame Fan's section. The retiree, a long distance listening enthusiast, has logged stations from 37 countries on 650 stations and 62 watt Bombay reception. He built an infra dyne receiver with eleven tubes and a box cross aerial.
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International News Service
San Diego
Calif
Willia MacDonald
Chula Vista
Radio Hall of Fame
MacDonald
London
Berlin
Berne
Rome
Tokio
Melbourne
Globe
2AX
Bombay
India
West Brownsville brothers held in liquor gang killings
Roy Wenrich and his 19 year old brother Robert of West Brownsville Pennsylvania are held as the slayers of coal and iron police Louis O Knapp and Paul R Fox who died during arrests of occupants of two bootleg automobiles. Authorities say the pair led a gang distributing liquor across three states.
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Roy Wenrich
Top
Robert
West Brownsville
Louis O. Knapp
Paul R. Fox
Coal and Iron
Russia Not Able To Compete With U. S
YOUNGSTOWN Ohio December 13 The Soviet steel industry cannot yet match the Cleveland Youngstown Pittsburgh district in output. H J Freyne a Chicago engineer studying iron and steel in Soviet Russia outlined the gap and predicted years before the domestic market will meet demand. He also noted Russia is encouraging American firms to build foreign trade and improve banks post offices and money systems. J B Yeager becomes traffic manager for MacMillan Refining replacing H R Smith.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Soviet Russia
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
H. J. Freyne
Chicago
Freyne
Russia
War veterans offered new notes on adjusted service certificates
The Hanson Post announces veterans who borrowed on Adjusted Service certificates through local American Legion offices may issue new notes for increased loan value at loan maturity if unable to pay. Merchants National Bank of St. Paul will accept the new note and deduct the old loan, issuing a check for the difference.
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Hanson Post
American Legion
Merchants National Bank of
Merchants National Bank
St. Paul
Minnesota
Conscripts Cancelled From Duty Before War
Before the war young conscripts served three or four years. Only about one in ten were relieved of duty. Later examinations showed many who were released were accepted for office duty.
Last Living Friend of Livingstone Dies at 87
Sydenham England December 13 One of the last links with David Livingstone Mrs Jane Moffat died at 87 She was the last surviving daughter of Robert Moffatt the missionary who persuaded Livingstone to go to Africa She once lived with Livingstone and his wife as housekeeper and later cared for missionaries on leave from Africa
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Sydenham
Eng
David Livingstone
Jane Moffat
Robert Moffatt
Livingtone
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
William MacDonald
U. S
J. B. Yeager
American Refining Company of
Wichita Falls
MacMillan Refining Company
H. R. Smith
Veterans Bureau
Washington
Livingstone
Gladstone
Polk ST
BAYER
America
Xmas Gent
Waltham
Dunlop
Washington D. C
Washington, D. C
Dunlop City
Buffalo
N. Y
Talleyrand
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company
Polk Street
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo Warehouse CO
W. O. Ligon & Company Accountants and Auditors — Petroleum Engineers
Federal Income Tax Service
Amarillo
van Camps
Wilson
Carter
Polk
W. 5Th St
San Jacinto
E.E. Finkler
the Panhandle
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