Time and Life contract signed for Germany distribution
The Economic Administration, in a formal contract, guarantees Time Inc earnings from German sales will be converted to dollars, covering about 10 000 overseas Time copies and 35 000 Life copies every fortnight in the British American zones and Berlin sectors. The deal, valid until Feb 16 next year, caps dollar transfers at 79 800 and aims to showcase press freedom as a foreign aid objective.
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Washington
Wee. Com
Economic ‘Administration
Time
Life Magazines
Germany
Time, Inc
ECA
Time Magazine
Life Magazine
Berlin
FCA
Time and Life
Europe
New York Herald-Tribune
Motion Picture Export Association, Inc
Forgotten Hat Accident Ends With Shot Through Door
A 13 year old boy, Paul Humphrey, fingered a family 38 caliber revolver outside in cold weather. Johnny reentered the room to ask him to lower the gun and, when it discharged, a bullet pierced Johnny’s left calf through the door. Johnny stated he would keep the bullet after receiving first aid.
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Kun
Paul Humphrey
Johnny
Paul
Metals Have a Memory, UC Scientist Reports
Berkeley December 28 194? Metals retain a memory of their formation temperature, says Dr J E Dorn UC physical metallurgy professor. Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research his tests show alloys formed at extreme cold bear different loads than those formed warmer. The memory arises from crystal dislocations caused by formation temperature up to near absolute zero, affecting metal behavior though not typical steels or al.
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Rennie Taylor
Science
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
J. E. Dorn
Physical Metallurgy
Office of Naval Research
Dorn
Sheep Dog Family Increased by 10 Kenn Bramlett to Distribute Pups
Kenneth Bramlett received a litter of 10 full blooded sheep dog pups last night with five males and five females. The sire is eligible for registration while the dam is being cared for by the mother dog. Kenneth, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cooley, plans to give the puppies away. Signs of oil appeared in Bechuanaland on the Kalahari Desert.
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Kenneth Bramlett
Kenneth
C. C. Cooley
North Buchanan
Detroit housing rule bans TV sets in public housing
Detroit officials told New Orleans housing authorities that occupants in low income public housing are not allowed television sets. The policy, explained by Detroit Housing Commission Director James H. Inglis, aims to urging tenants to save for down payments on their own homes. All requests to install TV sets have been refused. Also noted were smuggling reports of saccharine tablets from Eire at four dollars a pound into Northern Ireland then to England where they fetch twenty four dollars a pound.
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Detroit
New Orleans Housing Authority
Detroit Housing Commission
James H. Inglis
Eire
Northern Ireland
England
Jacket Stolen From Car In Amarillo
A jacket valued at 25 dollars was taken from an automobile parked at 1615 West Seventh near Amarillo College last night at about 7 30. Police were told by Bob Dowell and Bil McCue that the jacket was seen in the area after the car was left. Bandits raiding railway stations in India were noted. Fire is a sovereign independent state in the British Commonwealth, according to a Prime Minister’s Dublin announcement.
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Marine League
Amarillo
From McCue
Marine Corps League
Bob Dowell
Bil McCue
McCue
Amarillo College
Fire
Commonwealth of Nations
Dublin
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Malaya
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