Bolivian Air Strikes End Rebel Holdout in Cochabamba
Bolivian Air Force planes bombed Cochabamba late Saturday setting gasoline tanks ablaze and damaging the air strip as loyal forces pressed a pursuit of rebels in the last stronghold. The government said two rebel-held provincial capitals were cleared and troops converged on Cochabamba.
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Sea Crash Survivors Resume Long Flight
Eleven of the 41 Italian survivors of the August 14 plane crash off West Ireland left Galway to continue toward Venezuela. They traveled to Shannon to board an American transocean liner to New York en route to Caracas. Most of the remaining survivors are expected to depart Tuesday. The Skymaster disaster killed eight of the 58 aboard, including one American and seven Italians.
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Venezuela
Shannon
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Caracas
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Should Your Wife Be Fired Says Efficiency Expert
A Reader's Digest excerpt from The American Magazine presents Gideon Varga claiming four steps to save housewives time. He suggests homemakers can shave hours daily by simplifying tasks like making beds coffee baking and washing dishes.
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Reader's Digest
Gideon Varga
American Magazine
Spare-Time Stunter Crashes to His Death
Corsicana Texas August 28 a spare time stunt flier Norton Vinson 29 a Corsicana Municipal Airport mechanic died in a plane crash at a jalopy race track while performing before the afternoon races his father A Vinson Magnolia pipeline employee saw the crash and pulled him from the wreckage he was pronounced dead at a hospital Vinson had worked as a mechanic at the municipal airport for years and served at the Corsicana field during the war he had been flying about 12 years.
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Norton Vinson
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A. Vinson
Magnolia Pipeline
Corsicana Field
Soviet miners pledge to hit five year plan target
In Moscow on August 28 Soviet coal miners promised Prime Minister Stalin to fulfill the five year plan by next December. They said they would produce at the 1950-250,000,000 metric tons annually rate, noting U S output is more than twice that.
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Moscow
Stalin
United States
Reds Validate Ex Nazis For Citizenships
In Berlin the Soviet backed National Zeitung reports that most former Nazis in eastern Berlin have been granted full citizenship and political rights unless they committed war crimes. The decree allows Nazi party members to vote and participate in public life, signaling possible Soviet aims in Berlin politics.
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National Zeitung
West Berlin
Nazi Party
Envoy's Daughter Busy Socializing Across Scotland
Sharman Douglas daughter of US Ambassador Lewis Douglas spent 10 days at Balmoral moving on to Drumlanrig Castle to visit the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch as Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were also staying nearby.
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Scotland
Sharman Douglas
Princess Margaret
Elizabeth
Lewis Douglas
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Margaret
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill
Dumfriesshire
Democrats Open Drive to Grab Taft Seat in Senate
senator Anderson in Hamilton Ohio launches 1950 bid against senator Taft defending Truman era liberties. he rebuts republican welfare state charges, insists freedoms remain and vows strong democratic campaign with unnamed candidates and clear statewide optimism.
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DEMOS
Taft
Senate
Hamilton
Ohio
Anderson
Truman
Lespardsville Lake
Here
Bahama Population Report Cites About 80 000
The Bahama Islands show an approximate population of 80,000 people. Local authorities note this figure as a current estimate for planning and services.
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Bahama
Bahama Islands
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