Sherman Concerned Over Weakening of Pacific Fleet
Admiral Sherman, chief of naval operations, warned at a National Press Club luncheon that naval strength is shifting from the Pacific to the Atlantic. He said he has been examining means to bolster the Pacific fleet since taking office two months ago as the heavier ships have begun moving to the Atlantic.
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Safety campaigns and routines lift coal mine precautions
The industry spends millions yearly on tangible safety measures and also runs ongoing education campaigns to remind workers to operate safely. These efforts are yielding results. The article notes a habit of winding a watch at the same time each day, preferably in the morning.
Formosa to Became World's Hot Potato in U S Defense Debate
DeWitt MacKenzie reports Formosa as a potential international flashpoint. MacArthur hints U S troops could be sent to deter a Communist invasion while Washington weighs strategic and political risks of American control amid Chiang Kai-shek’s 300,000-strong forces and rising local discontent.
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Dollar a Pound Coffee Threat Ends as Demand Cips Curb
W F Williamson secretary manager of the National Coffee association said the dollar a pound scare is over. He noted there is still no surplus supply, but prices should stabilize near current levels as hoarding faded. The rise was blamed on housewives buying about 200 million pounds.
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Shrubs and Trees Die from Even Small 2 4 D Exposure
Certain shrubs and trees are highly sensitive to 2 4 D. Even a small and indirect amount can prove fatal to these plants.
Traubel Turns Detective Novelist In Private Print
Metropolitan Opera star Helen Traubel writes a detective tale titled The Ptomaine Canary and plans a second novel The Post Mortem of Mortimer Post It is a private first edition with 25 limp leather copies autographed for friends Reviews from Saturday Review of Literature and Pravda are noted The plot centers on a witty opera star who loves detective stories and hosts a party for top mystery writers including Gardner Queen and Stout Natch
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Unclear Tale Involving Canary and Wagnerian Heroine
A garbled scene describes a trained canary causing unconsciousness among craftsmen. A red headed police lieutenant does not appear. Brounhilde Wagner emerges as a central figure seeking to affect detective writers while Mortimer TM is mentioned. The narrator claims a late change in the writing process and hints at a tour starting October.
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I am very serious about my art the writing art
A quoted statement expresses strong commitment to artistic craft focusing on writing as a serious pursuit. The line centers on dedication and self-identity as a writer. It underscores the artist’s prioritization of creative practice.
Lanphier Breaks Passenger Speed Record in Commercial Flights
New York reports Tom Lanphier Jr completed a around the world trip by scheduled flights in 18 minutes faster than prior records. He finished the final leg on an American Airlines plane landing at LaGuardia four days, 23 hours, 47 minutes after takeoff last Friday. The former record holder was Col. Eddie Eagan, chair of the New York boxing commission.
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Lanphier Circles World in Record 6 Days 3 Hours 10 Minutes
Air Force Association sponsored the around the world flight by Lanphier, a wartime aviator who later led the group, marking the 46th anniversary of the Wright brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk. The voyage showcased enduring aviation milestones.
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Drive Carefully Lest This Motor Trip Be Your Last
A cautionary tone emphasizes prudent driving to prevent fatal crashes on ongoing motor journeys. Authorities urge motorists to slow down, avoid distractions, and wear seat belts as road safety campaigns highlight the dangers of reckless driving.
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