Labor unions praise boss and product in Christmas radio drive
In Stamford Connecticut IAM members who manufacture Schick shavers air a cooperative story to the state highlighting mutual benefits. Union president and company president praise intelligent cooperation while Governor Bowles commends the effort and the broader wage agreements signed with little disruption.
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Stamford
Conn
New England
Chet” Bowles
International Ation of Machinists
Schick
Connecticut
Schick Company
Bowles
Washington
IAM
Talking Dogs and Their Word Puzzles Stir Public Fancy
A humorous survey of scholars in Germany and authors like R DeWitt Miller and Hennie Kindermann discuss dogs with vocabularies exceeding 20 words and even those using alphabet blocks. The piece cites tests by H E Ziegler and W MacKenzie, notes dogs answering about death and abstract words, and wryly worries about public figures broadcasting such theories.
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H. E. Ziegler
Stuttgart
William MacKenzie
Genoa
Kraemer
Hohenheim
Plate
Jena
R. DeWitt Miller
Lola
Hennie Kindermann
Agnes Blake
American Kennel Club Gazette
Rover Boys
Ziegler
Rolf
MacKenzie
Questions and Answers on science and history topics
A compilation of Q A items covering the trial of the pyx and coin testing, frog survival in cement, the first US book copyright, presidential powers, smoke jumpers versus ground firefighters, shell shock, sail powered trains, giant trees, plant cross and hybrid terms, and the Rutgers football Hall of Fame site with the 1869 Rutgers vs Princeton game.
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Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers
Princeton
Central Texas Farm Prosperity Pushes 1950 Outlook
Central Texas reports strong farm prosperity with favorable crop and livestock prices. A near record cotton harvest boosts farm income and youth appeal of rural life. Government forecasts expect price support and diversification. Rural electrification nears saturation, lifting farms beyond subsistence toward established incomes.
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Texas
State boards clash with city building codes on Austin hospital
The State Board for Hospitals and Special Schools ordered plumbing meeting minimum standards, but Attorney General Price Daniel’s department says state buildings on city land are not subject to city codes. Cities may enforce codes, yet state agencies may ignore them, creating a conflict in Austin’s many state structures.
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United States
Army
Navy
U. S
Texas
State Board For Hospitals and
Austin State Hospital
Austin
Price Daniel
Austin Christmas Season Reaches Full Swing
The Christmas season reaches Austin in full sway as the University closes for holidays and schools wind down for the year. State departments will close until after New Year's. Carolers have sung and many will travel to home towns or return for the holidays.
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Austin
Prince of Peace
Home Doctor Book offers quick health care facts
A brief catalog describes a compact guide titled Home Doctor Book. It outlines common diseases and home treatment until professional care is available, with forty pages on sick care, home medicines, infant and child care, health rules, and prevention. Indexed for fast reference. Send 15 cents to Austin American Information Bureau.
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Austin American Information Bureau
Pre Street
Washington
Washington Merry-Go-Round Echoes Groves and Coffee Price Turmoil
Washington column reviews General Leslie Groves hearing tactics over alleged atom material shipments to Russia and a Defense Department clarification. It notes Vice President Barkley barber shop moment, Senator Guy Gillette probing coffee price shenanigans, and British finance fears plus artificial mica discovery aiding radar and radio needs.
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Washington
Leslie Groves
Newsweek
Groves
Fulton Lewis
Henry Wallace
Russia
Committee
Wallace
Hopkins
Francis Walter
Pennsylvania
FDR
Walter
Department of Defense
Congressional
Defense Department
Miami
Barkley
Senate
Leslie Biffle
Biffle
Roney Plaza Hotel
United States
Con
Walter Winchell
Guy Gillette
Iowa
New York Coffee Exchange
Gillette
Ruffner, Burch and Company
Leon Israel and Brothers
Schwabach and Company
New York
Commerce Department
Averell Harriman
ECA
Europe
National Security Resources Board
Truman
Mon Wallgren
Douglas
London
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
Treasury
Snyder
National Bureau of Standards
Navy
Bureau of Standards
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Winchell on Broadway and Insiders Stir Hush
A collage of Broadway gossip and high society rumor. Ike’s denials and preference for the Democratic nomination. Eleanor Roosevelt faces questions about stepping back from activities. talk of O’Dwyer’s political future and Murtagh’s potential succession. Plus celebrity motion and political intrigue across stage, press, and politics.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Charles Chaplins
Mayor Church
New Rochelle
Kate Hepburn
Long Island Repubs
O'Dwyer
New York
Murtagh
Wm. Z. Foster
Petrillo
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Capital News
Miami Beach
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Betty Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Lord & Taylor
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John Wrather
Runyon Fund
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Peter Magee
Peter
Mr. Wrather
John
Deanna Durbin
Andre Prevan
Raymond Clapper
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