Wounded veterans find healing through music therapy
In New York a musical therapy program funded by the Musicians Emergency Fund provides free lessons to about 4,000 American veterans in 10 eastern hospitals. Teachers cover instruments from saxophone to violin and piano, aiding recovery for Koreans and WWI, WWII, and Korean War veterans including a Bill who aims to master the violin before discharge.
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Bill
Eee
Veterans Music Service
Red Cross
Musicians Emergency Fund
Lytle Hull
ITI
Pilar
Veterans Service
Ite
Fritz Kreisler
Steinway Building
New York
Artists Veterans Hospital
Northern Airline Marks Birthday
Scandinavian Airlines System celebrated the fifth anniversary of its North Atlantic Service. In five years SAS operated 3,357 transatlantic flights carrying 66,740 passengers and 4,114,000 pounds of freight and 1,753,400 pounds of mail. The network links 67 cities in 37 countries and SAS is owned jointly by Danish Swedish and Norwegian Air Lines with half private stock and half government investments.
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Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines
SAS
Air Lines
US Pays Korean Debt in Settlement With U S Forces
The government of South Korea has been cut 12 155 714 by the United States in settlement for Korean currency the republic has made available to US armed forces there. The currency has been used for direct sale of US personnel in Korea for their personal expenditures.
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Washington
South Korea
United States
Republic
Korea
New Electronic Discovery Hailed By Gabriel Heatter
Gabriel Heatter praises a new electronic invention that reportedly cures deafness, eliminates visible hearing aids, and promises dramatic hearing improvements. Heatter urged listeners to learn more and a free informational booklet was offered via a penny postcard request to Hearing Research in Chicago.
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New York City
Gabriel Heatter
Heatter
Hearing Research
West 18Th
Chicago
Illinois
Young readers favor informative books over traditional tales
Washington reports a shift in children's literature toward factual, up to date works. While Mother Goose remains popular, parents and librarians note growing demand for educational titles like Twenty Modern Americans and Famous Paintings. Humpty Dumpty and the old woman in the shoe now end with comforting resolutions.
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Nora Beast
Office of Education
Miss Beast
Katherine Parkman
Parkman
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Walt Disney
Henry Agard Wallace
Helen Wills Moody
Pearl Buck
Will Rogers
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Alice Elizabeth Shase
Raphael
Rembrandt
Titian
Humpty Dumpty
Bread boy survives after hungry animal scene
A narrative fragment notes that a bread boy who was once at risk is now alive and happy, escaping being lapped up for supper by a hungry animal. The tone suggests a revived, safer outcome for the character in an old newspaper excerpt.
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Bread Boy
Elk Herd Crosses Border in Search of Winter Grazing
A herd of about 600 elk travels from Montana into Alberta each fall, reversing typical migration to seek winter grazing in Canada. The animals are the largest North American deer aside from moose, closely related to Europe’s red deer and Scotland’s stag, and not related to the European elk.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Montana
Canada
Europe
Scotland
Table Tennis Aces To Clash in India
BOMBAY The 1952 world table tennis championships will be held at Brabourne Stadium in Bombay Feb to 10. Expected participants include the United States Egypt South Africa Australia New Zealand India Israel Vietnam Lebanon China Iran Singapore Pakistan the Philippines Japan Afghanistan Belgium Western Germany Italy Austria Romania Switzerland Hong Kong England the Netherlands Sweden and Czechoslovakia.
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Bombay
Brabourne Stadium
United States
Egypt
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
India
Israel
Vietnam
Lebanon
China
Iran
Singapore
Pakistan
Philippines
Japan
Afghanistan
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Austria
Romania
Switzerland
Hong Kong
England
Netherlands
Sweden
Czechoslovakia
British Output Tops Prewar London Production Rise
Industrial production in Great Britain climbs steadily and stands about 40 to 45 percent above the prewar level, signaling a strong recovery in the wartime economy.
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London
Great Britain
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Fisk Building
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Harman W. Nichols
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International Labor Organization
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Malaya
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