Famed Show Bull Suffers Stroke in Farm Setback
Cary Illinois March 13 The dean of show bulls 15-year-old Netherhall Swanky Dan is critically ill at Curtiss Candy Company farm. Vet Thomas Foley says the Ayrshire suffered a stroke five days ago paralyzing his left hind leg. Recovery hopes exist and decision may come by tonight. Swanky Dan once worth 20000 and won 84 grand championships at fairs before retirement. His offspring number in thousands and he is called the Man o War of the bovine world.
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Cary
Netherhall Swanky Dan
Curtiss Candy Company
Thomas Foley
Foley
Swanky Dan
Making Money Off Electric Eels
In Wiltshire England the British Electricity Authority uses Avon river intake sluice traps to catch eels for market in London. Steve Horner runs the station and has earned $193.20 in eel sales this year through the steam condenser intake.
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England
Britain
British Electricity Authority
Wiltshire
Avon
Steve Horner
London
Attlee Wins Confidence Vote in House of Commons
Prime Minister Attlee's Labor government survives a second confidence vote, defeating a Conservative motion of censure on housing. The 314 to 289 result preserves the government, avoiding immediate election. Tomorrow brings a new test over spending policies as Labor's margin narrows after the Feb 23 election.
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London
Attlee
Labor
Tonight
Britain
House of Commons
Attlee to Quiet Labor Split Over Seretse Khama Ban
Britain moves to quell a Labor revolt as Attlee plans to back Commonwealth minister Gordon-Walker to pacify MPs outraged by Seretse Khama and his English wife being barred from the protectorate for five years. The party fears a fracture ahead of parliament debate on the case.
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Britain
London
Attlee
Seretse Khama
Seretse
Labor
Labor Party
Patrick Gordon-Walker
Accusers Use Red Tactics by James Marlow
James Marlow argues that fear of Communism has led to hysteria and that innocent people are smeared by rumors and labels. He warns against accepting accusations as proof of guilt and calls for due process to protect American democratic values.
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Russia
The Ten Top Cave Dwellers by Hal Boyle
A moral parlor game lists ten Americans and ten animals for an underground Noahs Ark in case of national disaster. The essay mixes humor with selection of entertainers, artists, and a bartender, plus a minister, a farmboy, and a violinist, imagining cave life and future civilization.
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New York
America
Lester Dill
Meramec Caverns
Stanton, Mo
Dill
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ozark Atom
Deaf Hear Again with Invisible Beltone Hearing Device
In Chicago thousands of deaf people regain hearing using a nearly invisible electronic device without visible ear buttons. Beltone promotes a free copy of a book explaining the invention and benefits, urging readers to request it at Beltone Dept WMA 1450 W. 19th St. Chicago 8 Illinois.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Dept
WMA
19Th St
0th Anniversary of Rescue Fleet commemorates Dunkirk voyage
London reports a commemorative voyage by British yachtsmen to recall the Dunkirk rescue of 1940. A June 4 gathering plans a fleet of small craft to retrace the aid mission, with a memorial service in Dunkirk or on the beaches and assurances of safer vessels this time. The effort seeks a Churchill appearance and renewed wartime spirit.
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London
Dunkirk
England
Royal Navy
Wellington
Thames River
William H. Coombs
Coombs
Ministry of Transport
Winston Churchill
Revelations of Juvenile Orgies Stir Zanesville Society
In Zanesville Ohio authorities revealed a chain of sex orgies among at least 19 teenagers who met at a downtown restaurant. Nine youths aged 15 to 20 were sentenced on moral charges, four girls were in custody, and warrants for others were expected as detectives probe loitering drinking and illicit sexual relations among teens. Det. Capt. Robert Snelling linked the group to acts in cars alleys and country lanes and noted a 18 year old married mother among the accused. Two women from Cambridge aged 19 and 20 were also held in a separate theft inquiry.
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Asst
Christy Dunn
Robert Snelling
Snelling
Cambridge
Dayton
Zanesville
New Philadelphia
Reading and Listening for Evidence in Accusations
The piece warns that public belief favors the accused when charges of Communism are raised recklessly. It argues readers should seek real evidence, not smoke and rumors, and keep an open mind until proof appears. It cautions against using the accuser’s motives to judge truth.
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Democratic Foundation
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