Man and Insects Set for Annual Summer Battle
New York reports that man and insects renew their annual war as flies surge this year. Dr. William F. Durham of the Public Health Service says modern insecticides can be used safely with precautions and are not more toxic to people than nicotine under practical conditions. He notes the vast economic stakes and the ongoing quest for stronger, safer poisons to control pests.
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Paul ¥. Ellis
New York
Man
William F. Durham
U.S. Public Health Service
United States
Fragmentary crossword style clues from old section
The reader presents a scrambled list of crossword style clues numbered 1 through 8 with hints like Mountains and Sacred build Egypt. Several entries mix apparent definitions with lettered hints and partial phrases, suggesting a puzzle, glossary, or quiz fragment from a historical page.
Word Fill Puzzle Fragments With Miscued Clues
A jumble of numbered word clues includes entries for Young here Sheltered side trouble hospital divisions light coarse cotton fabric female sheep capuchin monkey owns fold over originate mild as weather and various letters. The garbled list also mentions Guido, lands vowel mark believes smelt greedy rodent girl s name medieval lyric poem and stray notes.
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Guido
De Gaulle Forces Suffer Major Setback in Primaries
In Paris Seine results the Rally of the French People lost 73 delegates, signaling a shift among factions toward Premier Pinay's radical and independent backers. The tally reflects waning support for Gen. Charles de Gaulle ahead of the May 1 senate elections.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Rally of the French People
RPF
Seine
Antoine Fpinay
Boy Changes Mind About His Age Fast
Houston dispatch reports a baby-faced youth and two others arrested in a downtown hotel. Officers estimated the youth’s age at 12 and questioned the group before detaining them. The youth protested being jailed, claiming he is 13, while being held along with the others.
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Houston
Seri
Plang
Farouk Shot In Assassination Attempt Report
New York radio report from Cyprus states Egyptian King Farouk was wounded in the thigh after an army officer failed in an assassination attempt. The officer was killed by the King's guards and details were kept secret.
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New York
Dan Kurzman
Cyprus
Farouk
Egypt
Hurzmsi
National Broadcasting Co
Texans Expect Bigger Draft Calls After June Quiet Start
Austin reports Texas draft officials forecast a sharp rise in July after a June call of 384 men, the smallest since July 1951. Brigadier General Paul L Wakefield said Texas will see heavier calls through late 1952 and into early 1953 as draftees from the Korean War era become eligible for release.
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Austin
State
Selective Service
Texas
Paul L. Wakefield
Wakefield
Red Cross military drive tops World War I contributions
Servicemen and civilian personnel overseas have donated 680,566 in 1952, with total military giving 2,477,726 the highest since World War I. The Red Cross notes posts run voluntary campaigns with no fixed quota and cites historical note on Ferdinand de Soto. A misfit item from Plainfield Indiana recounts a boy seeking admission to a correctional institution after scarcity. Twins mix it up in Sebewaing Michigan as both sisters end up slinged.
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Washington
Itte
Red Cross
McCarthy Chemical Firm Renames to Texas Corp
In Houston Texas the firm McCarthy Chemical Co. changes its name to Texas Corp amid a dispute with lenders. The company and New Ulm Corp. face security for a $20 million mortgage on McCarthy’s Shamrock Hotel and associated oil ventures.
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Houston
McCarthy ‘Chemical. Co
Texa Corp
Glenn McCarthy
Chemical Company
New
Ulm Corp
New-Ulm
Shamrock
Oil’ and Gas Company
Textile workers vow action as industry faces slow mood
A fragmented report notes union delegates from CLO urge Congress to fix working hours while preserving current pay. They cite 150000 unemployed in the trade and many more on part time, amid calls tied to a May vacation month in Oklahoma City. Johnston Murray referenced May as vacation month.
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Oklahoma
Johnston
Murray
Spurgeon Bell Announces Run for Texas Supreme Court
Houston attorney Spurgeon Bell announced he will run for associate justice of the Texas Supreme Court to fill the post vacated by Justice John H. Sharp. Bell, 44, is a close personal friend of the Houston assistant district attorney and has practiced since 1933 after graduating from the University of Texas.
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Houston
Spurgeon Bell
Texas Supreme Court
John H. Sharp
Sharp
Austin
Bell
Uni
Versity of
Texas
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