Soviets Massing In East Siberia Threat to Alaska
Taipei reports China’s Nationalist Ministry of Defense warns 300000 seasoned Soviet troops moved into eastern Siberia. They could join Korea fighting or strike across the Bering Strait into Alaska’s Aleutian Islands under Marshal Rodin Malinovsky. Bases at Hami and Tihua accelerate rail link to Lanchow.
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Taipei
Formosa
U.P
Russia
Siberia
Alaska
Ministry of Defense
United Nations
Bering Strait
Aleutian Islands
Rodin Malinovsky
Hami
Tihua
Banana crop fears frost in Porterville California
In Porterville California officials worry as a 36 degree frost threatens the banana crop. Police Chief Paul Finley proposes protecting a single finger-sized banana bunch on a tree outside City Hall with a lighted bulb to ward off frost. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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California
Porterville
Cal
Paul Finley
Radio Program Lineup and Dance Music Notes
A fragmentary listing shows radio program tags Beulah Frankie Carle and Hallmark Plaza theater entries with mentions of dance music and wrestling matches. The garbled OCR suggests a schedule or lineup for a station or venue including MGM theater references and a suspense program.
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IMGM
MGM Theater
MGM_ Theater
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Frankie Carle
Hand Vesson Hand Jacoby on Bridge Harsh Slam Dangers
Bridge column analyzes risky slam bids with examples from high level play. It cites hand patterns like East 4Q982 versus 4AQ3 and discusses the dangers of overreaching in vulnerable situations. Readers gain tips on counting, safety plays, and signaling to avoid costly slams.
Hand of the Day Highlights Slam Dangers in Bridge
San Francisco correspondent details a four handed bridge match where a six diamond bid and a six heart contract led to starkly different outcomes. The analysis explains how openers and defenders errored and argues that six no trump with a strong invitation from South would have produced an unbeatable contract.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
San Francisco
West
East
North
Daamonds
Hearts
South
Dewey Refuses Washington Cabinet Offer Amid Defense Push
Albany January report states Governor Dewey will not seek or accept a federal post under President Truman. He prefers to stay in Albany as Republican leader and push for full mobilization of manpower and resources. Official sources deny a prior offer of Secretary of State or ambassador to Great Britain. Dewey warns of direct U.S. involvement with Russia and aims to deter aggression while continuing state leadership.
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Albany
Dewey
Truman
Washington
Republican Party
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Moscow
Rhode Island Leads Density Among 48 States in 1949
Rhode Island recorded the highest population density in 1949 among the 48 states, totaling 743 persons per square mile. The summary notes the state’s urban concentration and compares its density to other states in the era.
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Rhode Island
Washington
Railroads continue service changes and personnel on vacation
The report notes continued railroad service with Canadian involvement. WL P Landes assumed the passenger extra board. Santa Fe Shop staff on vacation include Ygnacio Macias and Juan Diaz as machinist helpers, F A Lucero as supplyman, E J Quintana and O O James as rodcup fillers, E L Vigil as fire builder, O D West as boilermaker, and Clarence Paterson as boilermaker helper. J R Damron, power house engineer, is also on vacation.
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Chrysler
East
Texas
D. C. Nicholson
E. R. Heath
A. E. Shelby
B. J. Dosher
W. J. Hopper
F. L. Gore
G. P. Williamson
Canadian
M. E. Winberg
B. R. Tucker
Navy
B. O. Fritch
Borger
Cooper
W. N. Barnes
L. C. Davidson
M. L. Ammons
D. T. Boyd
B. J. Manning
G. O. Tanner
S. E. Morrison
J. E
B. M. Smith
S. T. Harmon
Smith
Roy Mayberry
Mayberry
Melvin Barnum
Amarillo
James Tomberling
Johnny Gill
W. L. Shater
C. H. Reed
E. L. Trent
Louis Marvis
F. R. Howton
G. C. Laughry
Steve Cantrell
Accounting Department
Air Corps
Carroll Posey
Sampson Air Base
Geneva
New York
Fred Wright
J. J. Stephens
St. Anthony’s
F. F. Morris
F. B. Hagler
R. R. Saylor
WL. P. Landes
Santa Fe
Ygnacio Macias
Juan Diaz
F. A. Lucero
E. J. Quintana
O. O. James
E. L. Vigil
O. D. West
Clarence Paterson
J. R. Damron
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Globe-News
Polk Street
DIAL
KGNC
Charlie Crudgington
Gordon Suits
NBC News
Wes Izzard
Bob Izzard
RAD
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News
Ntmt
Mulween News
Spo
Old Tascosa
Taylor
NBC
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Aldrich Fam
Aldrich
We the People
iScreen
Red Ted Foley
Melody
Trail
Xit Boys
Neighbors
Trading Post
Lew Childre
Johnny Leeee
Will Platter
Palace Raiders Purple Sa
Gordon
Bing
Jack Berch
Dave Garroway
Dr. Malone
Tex
Mel
Panhandle Plains
Wunstop Duzzit
Pep’r Y
Richt , To
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Mark
Portia
Life
Bill
Perry Mason
Millie
Evenid iNews
Elmer Davis
Jack Armstrack
Armstr
Screen Guild
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Buckbo
Hillbilly
Bndwe jNews Vs & Music
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Jimmy Wake ‘News
Betty Crocker
News & Crosby
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Mr. Paymaster
Chuckwyn
Jan
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David Amity
Watson Watson Watson Watson
Kenyon Kenyon Kenyar Kenya1
Kid Patrol
Kly
Beulah iFasein
Ting
Bob Crosby
Mad
Arthur Godfre
Arthur Godfrey
Red Reno
Bing Crosby
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Renfro Valley
Helen Trent
Our Gal Sune Idio I
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Bob Wills
Eddie A
Arno
S & H Rec
Nona
Hilltop House
Lionel Barrym
Mack
Family Times
AMS Ram
Fulton Lewis
Bill Johns
Gabriel Heatter
Calif
Caravan
Rod-Gun Club
Poole
Joe
Dixie
J. Lisemore
Rays of Sunlight
Mkts
Lightcrust
Cedric Foster
Heatter
Dream
Jim Pierce
Ly Yours
Sunny Bear
Mark Trail
Clyde Beatty
Vesson
Jacoby
A& K
N-Soul
Federal Post
J. F. O'Connor
H. Tiner
R. J. Shanahan
J. T. Barker
R. E. Ball
U. S. Ferguson
C. E. Pittman
M. N. Mincher
C. R. Burke
P. W. Williams
W. R. Shelton
G. T. Houdyshell
A. L. Haynes
M. D. Fly
W. P. Handley
W. T. Price
C. G. Blackwell
B. L. Moore
L. C. Guthrie
A. C. Palmer
G. T. Cherry
H. FE. Hallmark
J. E. Darby
T. L. Pendergraft
E. A. Jacobson
W. A. Brady
W. L. M. Turman
G. EF. Curtis
C. E. McAvoy
J. C. Duling
Penney's New Store
Fenniwevs
Doc's Liquor
Doc
Penney’s New Store
Denier Sheer
Chambray
Penney's
Make
Penney’s
Bryce Headrick
Public Accountant
Bookkeeping Service
Blackburn
Burlington
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