Merchants Building Showcases 1951 Exposition Lines
The Merchants Building at the Tri-State Fair unveils 1951 appliances, home furnishings, gadgets, and clothing lines drawing thousands. Displays include Cunningham floral show, Mathieson fertilizers, Nescafe coffee, KGNC and KLYN entertainment, and a range of hardware, linoleum, insulation, and Pet roleum exhibits from local firms.
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Thomas Thompson
Merchants
Mother
Cunningham's
Dad
Ventaire
Clearview
Mathieson
Mathieson Houston
Nescafe
Sister
Southwestern Public Service Co
Public Service Company
Blackburn Bros
Merchants Building
KGNC
KLYN
Billy Briggs
Globe News
Junior
Sam George
St. Charles
Bob Denman
Forrest R. Barnes
Jim Bumberg
Supreme Water Softener
Korea
Biters
Estern Tile & Supply
Ramsey
Stewart Sewing Machine and Vacuum Cleaner Company
Forest R. Barnes Builders’ Supplies
Cunningham Floral Co
Supreme Water Softeners
Cathey Fullingim Hardware Co
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners
Artsian Furniture
Jenkins Brick & Supply
Velocia Clarifying Cleanser promises acne relief
An ad style notice promotes Veloc ia Clarifying Cleanser as a new lotion cleanser for acne pimples blackheads and large pores. It claims instant cleansing results and quicker skin tone improvement with a skin antiseptic formula, available plus tax at better stores.
Kaiser says aluminum plants need not move despite power shortage
Henry J. Kaiser, head of Kaiser Aluminum, told newsmen after meeting Defense Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson that shifting the northwest plants due to Midwest power limits is not necessary. Officials cited hydroelectric shortages and a drought affecting rainfall as contributing factors, while cloud seeding is to be tried to induce rain.
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Washington
Henry J. Kaiser
Northwest
Kaiser
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Midwest
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Armed Japanese Soldier Captured on Guam
On Guam two Guamanian fishermen captured an armed Japanese soldier asleep on a northeast beach. Three others escaped and are pursued by police and Navy. The captive, Faira Koishin, 39, said he was an airman in the war and possessed an American carbine with three clips. He warned another group of well armed Japanese is on Guam.
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Guam
Faira Koishin
Hhe
Koishin
Post Offices in the United States and Possessions
A report notes there are more than 42,650 post offices serving the United States and its possessions, reflecting extensive mail services and postal infrastructure across the nation.
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The
United States
Its Possessions
AFL Is Solid Behind Green at 70th Convention
William Green began his 28th year as AFL president, reelected with the full slate, as 700 delegates at the 70th annual convention in San Francisco pledged to defend liberty and democracy against foreign ideologies. New York was chosen for the 1942 meeting. minimum wage proposals and renewed CIO merger talks were urged.
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San Francisco
U.P
William Green
American Federation of Labor
AFL
Green
Conri
George Meany
New York
CIO
US Granted Lease On War Cemetery In Margraten
The Netherlands granted the United States a 50 year lease on the Margraten war cemetery near Maastricht in the southeastern Netherlands. Eight thousand American war dead are interred there. The Foreign Office announced the arrangement today in The Hague.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
United States
Europe
Margraten
Foreign Office
Maastricht
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h-Mc Manufacturing Co
Panhandle Insulating Co
Owens Ba
Deliff Supply
Ppliance Center
Philco
M. Cooper—Ventaire
Crowe-Guide Cement Co
Titekote
Pam D. George Co
St. Charles Hi
Omsen’s
Modern Homes
Johnsle
hell-Munday
Permastone
Tinghouse
Norge
Agnolia ‘Petroleum Co
L. Finklea—Hotpoint Appliabhies
de Cosmopolitan, Inc
Servel
Hotport. Car Co
Air Con
Juice & Supply
Fairbanks Advertisement
Morse
Gillette
Gouldy Brothers
Purina
Amarillo
Osgood Monument Co
Buchanan
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp
Petroleum Engineering School of
Texas Tech
Globe-News
St.Joseph
Chicago
Adverti
Brimms Plasti
SO Rae Ae Ee
Space Maker
General Electric
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
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