Krug Sees Alaska Statehood Push and Growth
Secretary of the Interior Krug said Alaska’s population could grow fivefold in three years and that statehood support may rise now that Alaska has a basic tax program. Governor Gruening noted waning opposition, while Krug commented on communism in Hawaii and ongoing federal projects including the All-American Canal and Columbia River Basin studies.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Krug
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Statehood
Hawaii
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Virginia
Interior Department
Columbia River
Truman
Columbia Valley
Colorado
State and Interior Departments
California
East Mesa
Rock crushes San Antonio man at Medina Lake
A large rock fell on fishermen sheltering from heavy rains at Norman's Bluff, Medina Lake. Joe Persyn, 40, of San Antonio, was crushed to death while George the up sustained minor injuries. Rescuers toiled over an hour and a half to free Persyn.
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San .Antonio
Joe Persyn
San Antonio
Norman’s Bluff
Medina Lake
George
Christians Name State Officers
WACO April 26. E O Gillam of Fort Worth was named to the Board of Trustees of the Texas Christian Missionary Society Permanent Fund to fill the unexpired term of the late Dr. John Lord, slain March 8. The appointment followed the Texas Christian Churches Convention. Arthur Clayton Hester, 18, is being tried at Cleburne for murder in the slaying. The article lists other appointments to the board and officers for the mission and education divisions including Mrs. Dan F. Hearn, Mrs. D. H. Trammel, Mrs. J. D. Howell, Mrs. G. Storey, and Mrs. C. W. Newsome, with additional names for one and three year terms and other charitable appointments in Dallas and surrounding cities.
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G. Storey
Dallas
Secre
C. W. Newsome
Fort Worth
George Miller
el Paso
World Call
International World Mission
L. W. Bridges
Lamesa
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Terrell
M. Oc
Amarillo
R. Sample
del Rio
C. H. Parker
Wichita Falls
Joe Bowen
McAllen
Dean Harrison
UT Guest Art Prof To Speak Tonight
Dr Bernard Myers, guest professor of art history at the University, will discuss Goya in the Architecture Building at 8 p m. The lecture is open to the public as part of a four lecture series sponsored by the University Department of Art and the committee on public lectures. Dr Marian Davis and Dr Myers alternate in the series with Dr Davis concluding May 4 on Durer.
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Bernard Myers
Goya
University Department of Art
Committee On
Marian Davis
Myers
Davis
Durer
Mothers Chocolate Chum by Sandahl Beverages
An ad promotes Mothers Chocolate Chum by Sandahl Beverages. The notice claims the product is delicious and nutritious and includes a phone contact for orders.
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Sandahl Beverages
Old Red Loses Head but Lives on in Indiana
In Rushville Indiana on April 26 a Rhode Island red rooster named Red survived beheading at a poultry market. Veterinarian Dr James Mull fed him liver milk emulsion through a tube and kept him in a kennel as Red slowly regained strength.
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Rushville
Ind
Red
Rhode Island
Russell Coons
James Mull
Coons
Lazarus
Los Angeles
Calif
Mull
Verlin Coons
Militant Vivien Kellems taunts federal tax law
Connecticut industrialist Vivien Kellems told a Kansas City audience the federal withholding tax is dishonest immoral illegal and unconstitutional and challenged the government to indict her. She forecast a swift end to her fight and warned that Oregon will lead a larger challenge to Washington's tax system.
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Kansas City
INS
Vivien Kellems
Connecticut
Miss Kellems
govern_r
Oregon
Washington
ABC Network Billing Hits All Time Radio Peak
ABC announced first quarter radio network billings at 12 133 005 dollars, surpassing the prior 11 857 464 dollar peak from 1948. The firm also reported 870 402 dollars in new radio network business and 784 685 dollars in new television network business through the first week of April.
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New York
American Broadcasting Company
ABC
Widow Wins Fields Claim Against Estate
Harriet V. Fields widow of comedian W C Fields wins a district court of appeal ruling allowing her to seek half of gifts valued at 452 450 that were made from their community estate without her knowledge. The gifts totaled 771 428 as of the time and were to Magda Michael, Fields business executive and executrix of his estate.
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Los Angeles
District Court of Appeal
Harriet V. Fields
W. C. Fields
Fields
Mer
Magda Michael
Chennault Warns East War Threat and U S Leadership
Major General Claire L. Chennault warned in San Francisco that Far East events push the United States toward World War II faster than Europe. He criticized past policies and urged U S leadership in worldwide resistance to communism, calling for flexible practical action to reverse Pacific disaster.
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Pacific
Triplet Calves Born to 16 Year Old Cow
Higgins April 26. Tiny a 16 year old cow has birthed a set of triplet calves. The animal previously produced twins and a single. The report notes the unusual birth in a local farm tale.
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Higgins
Tiny
WA Mad Sh Remea Is More For 10c
Fragmented text indicates a shopping note or advertisement item with pricing like 10c and 45e for bundles. Mentions quantities such as 100 and references products linked to a store or vendor named WA Mad Sh Remea. Details are partial and uncertain.
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