Civilian airlift powers huge Knob Lake ore project
The Iron Ore Company of Canada launches the first civilian airlift to develop Knob Lake mines 320 miles north of Seven Islands Quebec and Labrador. Heavy equipment, camps, power dams, roads, bridges and a 350 mile railroad must be built from scratch using aircraft to haul in gear.
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Labrador
Iron Ore Company of Canada
Knob Lake
Asteland
St. Lawrence River
Seven Islands
U.S
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Blanche Thebom career spans stages and philanthropy
Thebom rose from Canton Ohio secretary to the Metropolitan Opera in six years, formed the Blanche Thebom Scholarship Foundation in 1949 to aid young singers, and later vacationed at a Canadian cabin while planning a fall concert tour and Met season.
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Reances Thebom
Paris
Hollywood
Mario Lanza
Canada
Metropolitan Opera
Canton
Ohio
The
Met
Blanche Thebom
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable crossword style clues list with across and down entries including desert mammal lean-to arch long-eared rodent forearm bone physics work existing and other definitions plus Greek letter U S president and Roman terms.
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Rascal
Jacob
City
Tex
U.S
God of
World Valley
Rom
Pinky Chases Cars Ends in Tragedy in Collinsville
Julia Warren fears the dog Pinky will be hurt chasing cars in Collinsville. Bud scolds the dog as Julia bakes pie and worries about the boy’s heartbreak. A car crash silences Pinky and the family buries him in a wooden box in the back yard.
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Julia Warren
Bud
Pinky
Julia
Collinsville
Mark
Pinky the Second Brings Hope to Bud After Loss
Julia and Mark comfort Bud after Pinky’s death by introducing a month old cocker spaniel named Pinky the Second. Bud’s sadness fades as the new pup’s sleepy eyes and pink ears spark a fresh memory, while Julia recalls her own childhood grief and the impossibility of forgetting.
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Mark
Julia
Helen Reynolds
Bud
Grassroots Russia Lurks in Iran Oil Dispute
Iran presses for a new profit division with the Tran-Anglo Oil Company. Iran nationalizes fields but cannot operate the plant without Western technicians. Russia could gain control of oil, threatening Atlantic Pact nations. President Truman and Dean Acheson face a delicate mediation amid global stakes and domestic defense funding debates.
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Russia
Iran
Iran-Anglo Oil Company
Truman
Tran-Anglo Oil Company
England
Acheson
Railroads Burn 65 Million Tons of Bituminous Coal Last Year
Railroads used 65 million tons of bituminous coal in the last year, marking a sizable consumption of fuel for locomotive power and freight operations across the network.
Marine Sergeant Discovers Pigeons Home at El Toro
At El Toro Marine Air Station T/Sgt John E Tonsley found a homing pigeon perched on a loft. The bird wore a navy band indicating it was born in 1943 with serial 494. No pigeons had been at the station since 1946 when the navy removed them after wartime use with blimps.
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EL Toro
Calif
John E. Tonsley
Marine Air Station
Navy
CIA Accurately Tracks Russia Atomic Bomb Program
Tris Coffin in Coronet reports a cautious portrait of CIA led by Lieut. Gen. Walter Bodell Smith. The National Security Council cites precise data on Russia’s bomb production as proof of CIA progress, while Moscow and the Communists attack the agency as black warfare.
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CIA
Russia
Tris Coffin
Coronet
Walter Bodell Smith
Radio Moscow
Wall Street
Coffin
National Security Council
Pattern for Embroidery and Crochet Motifs C7353
Simple guide offers pattern C7353 for transfer of six motifs about eleven inches with embroidery and spider web crochet for linens. Includes crochet directions and notes the motifs fit basic needlework projects.
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Conor
Repairing cracks in plaster and bathroom water leakage
Reader asks how to stop cracks after plastering and how to mix patching plaster. Expert recommends ready patching plaster with water. slower than plaster of Paris, vinegar or glue in water slows hardening. If cracks reappear near openings, structural weakness may exist and must be fixed. Second query notes leaks from bathroom above kitchen. advice: install waterproof floor covering such as clay tile or asphalt tile or linoleum to stop leaks until proper waterproofing is done.
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Paris
Doan
HADACOL Claim Claims To Beat Tired Feeling
Mr. Harry Adkins of Van Nuys California reports improved energy after using HADACOL for three months. The ad promotes HADACOL as a vitamin and mineral remedy for fatigue caused by deficiency of vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and iron with a money back guarantee and direct order option from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana.
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Hadacol
Harry Adkins
California
Vesper Drive
van Nuys
Mr. Adkins
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
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