Jeanne Valois of France Raised to Sainthood at St Peters
Pope Pius VII canonized Jeanne de Valois, abused wife of Louis XII, in a ceremony at St Peters Basilica. Forty thousand pilgrims attended including 25,000 from France and French Africa. The pope set February 4 as her feast day and urged overcoming hatred and pursuing virtue. Eleven cardinals and 79 bishops attended the rite.
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Jeanne de Valois
Louis XII
France
French Africa
Jeanne
Louis XI
Virgin
Louis
Orleans
Order of the Annonciades
Crazy Water Crystals touted by Texas cattleman
R G Monaghan of Mart Texas declares health is key to business success and credits Crazy Water Crystals as his longtime health aid. He says the product cured confu sion stomach bloating and backaches after 20 years of use and urges readers to try nature s own remedy for sluggish elimination and related ailments.
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R. G. Monaghan
Limestone
Mart
Texas
Mr. Monaghan
Nature
Helpful Lady Directs Traffic as Highway Crash Grows
In Greensburg Pennsylvania on a Sunday near the incident Mrs. Adeline Kuhns 24 aided by directing traffic. Her efforts coincided with a four car pileup and she was hospitalized with possible fractures. State Police Pvt James Young detained the four male drivers for the chain of collisions.
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Greensburg
Adeline Kuhns
Here
Takeoff Nosedive Kills Young California Man
A midnight plane crash near San Diego killed Bernard L. Hazen 21, a radio repairman. The private plane nose dived after takeoff and was half buried in the earth. Guard Herman E. Sandwick said Hazen planned a test flight.
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San Diego
Calif
Here
Bernard L. Hazen
Herman E. Sandwick
Gillepsie County
Hazen
Three Party Labor Front Urged by Labor Zionists
Boston May 26 The Labor Zionist Organization of America backs a three party labor movement uniting AFL CIO and liberal organized forces in the United States. Mendel Kochanski at the 27th National Convention argues past third party failures lacked a clear program and full labor backing. He urges alliance with progressive forces supporting Truman’s Fair Deal and notes concern over a Germany led by similar social economic forces to those that aided Hitler.
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AFL
CIO
United States
Labor Zionist Organization of America
National American Affairs Committee
Mendel Kochanski
Labor Zionists New York Council
Kochanski
Truman
Vacation Bible School Sets June Session at Smithville
Smithville reports the First Baptist church to host its annual Vacation Bible School from June 5 to 16 for children ages 4 to 17. Registration is June 2 at 4 p.m. with daily sessions 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Departments overseen by Mrs. Baylor, Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Timmons, and Mrs. Simpson. Commencement on June 16.
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Smithville
ANS
First Baptist Church
K. C. Stedman
Jewell Baylor
Murray Foster
M. H. Timmons
Charles Simpson
Korea Plans Youth Corps Branch in Japan
Seoul reports that Ahn Ho Sang acting head of the Korean Youth Corps will travel to Japan to organize a branch among Japanese youth. A five member mission will also visit Japan soon to pursue the effort.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korean
Foreign Office
Ahn Ho Sang
Japan
Apartheid Plan Prompts South Africa Race Segregation
Cape Town May 28. The South African government proposes a rigid race segregation system called apartheid to maintain white supremacy. The Group Areas bill would create areas for natives colored whites and force voting and mobility restrictions, including identity cards for all races.
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Capetown
South Africa
D. F. Malan
Hottentot
Mozambique
Madagascar
Malayan
Natal
Cape Province
House of Assembly
Senate
Cape
Air Force survey shows one third abroad in Europe Alaska Far East
About one third of the Air Force combat planes are spread across Europe Alaska and the Far East. The survey lists 2 600 planes in 48 groups with details on distribution in Europe Alaska Far East and the continental United States. General Vandenberg says the forces are ready but inadequate for the task.
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Air Force
Europe
Alaska
Far East
Air Training Command
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Germany
England
Continental
Strategic Air Command
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
United States
9Th Tactical Air Force
9Th Tactical Group
Tactical Air Command
Langley Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Fairfield-Suisan Air Force Base
Calif
Spokane
Wash
Merced
Tucson
Ariz
Savannah
B.A
Buenos Aires
Braniff
Argentina
el Intercontinental
Havana
Panama
Mayaquil
Lima
Rio de Janeiro
New Mexico Initiates Rain Making Research Program
Socorro New Mexico launches a rain making study to learn how to induce rain and prevent worsened drought from wildcat seeding. A 7500 dollar fund supports rainfall studies and underground water finding methods at the New Mexico School of Mines led by Dr E J Workman with Governor Mabry pledging more if needed.
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Socorro
N. M
New Mexico
New Mexico Economic Development Commission
New Mexico School of Mines
E. J. Workman
T. J. Mabry
Commission
New York
Irving Langmuir
Langmuir
General Electric Laboratory
Mississippi Valley
Workman
8. E. Reynolds
School of Mines
Mae West Plans Million Dollar Desert Casino
Mae West intends to build a $1,000,000 casino and theater restaurant in Las Vegas and run it herself. Her attorney Charles Catt will organize a corporation, and Mae will relocate after finishing her Boston show next month. The venue would be named Mae Wests One Lil Casino and Restaurant.
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Las Vegas
Mae West
Charles Catt
Mae
Boston
Acheson Seeks Second Installment for MAP Aid to Allies
Secretary of State Dean Acheson will ask Congress for a second MAP installment of 1.25 million and broader funding totaling about 1 billion for North Atlantic Pact nations, Greece, Turkey, Korea, Iran, and the Philippines. He may request 100 million for Southeast Asia, while Republicans express opposition.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Congress
Senate
Greece
Turkey
Korea
Iran
Philippines
Acheson
China
Malay Peninsula
Southeast Asia
Europe
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Kenneth S., Wherry
Nebraska
Tom Connally
Texas
Foreign Relations Committee
Walter F. George
House
London
Truman
United States
Millard E. Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
King Phumiphon Referred To With Grand Title
Report notes one of his many royal honors calling him Lord of Life and Possessor of the Twenty four Golden Umbrellas. The phrasing reflects ceremonial esteem for the Thai monarch.
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Phumiphon
Thailand
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