Telephone 75 Years Old to Be Improved by Bell Labs
New York report recalls the invention of the telephone by Bell and Watson. It notes a new Bell Telephone Laboratories model being produced with lighter design and an automatic equalizer to match central office levels. The piece highlights long distance dialing expansion from Englewood to Chicago San Francisco and other cities, plus vast growth in global phone usage and infrastructure.
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Fred Hiet
Central Press
New York
Watson
Taus
Boston
Electricia
Bell
Plac
United States
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Englewood
New Jersey
Chicago
San Francisco
Cleveland
New Haver
Connentt
Bell System
London
Jioscow
Great Men Breast-Fed Says Doctor
London reports a prominent British woman doctor claims history’s great men were breast fed babies. Kathleen Vaughan argues civilizations rise or fall with early feeding and asserts bottle raised children are weaker. She says athletic winners often breast fed and could predict boat race outcomes by jaws and teeth.
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London
British Medical Journal
Kathleen Vaughan
Vaughan
Meade
New Texas Flight School Is Planned
A new flight training school is planned to operate in several months at Big Spring Texas. Colonel Ernest F Wackwitz Jr at Goodfellow AFB San Angelo will be project officer. Big Spring airport to serve as an advance single engine flying warning school with funds allocated for fuel facilities training, navigation aids, barracks and dispensary.
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Waco
Uri
Big Spring
Air Force
Ernest F. Wackwitz, Jr
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Angelo
Is Nickel On lts Way Out Price War Hasn t Got That Far Yet
United Press correspondent Jay Breen tests a $2 600 bill in New York to see what a nickel can still buy amid talk the nickel candy bar is obsolete. He finds few cheap items remain and the small purchases illustrate stubborn price constraints across stores and departments.
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United Press
Jay Breen
Tell York
Breen
New York
Macy's
Gimbels
Buster
Even Whale Meat in Short Supply
POINT BARROW Alaska Eskimos in the Arctic outpost report seven recent whale captures as meat pays $12 a pound yielding about 10200 per large whale Bone from the whales is valued for carving. Hunters say air shipments by bush pilots will distribute meat as open water allows navigable routes for about a month.
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Point Barrow
Alaska
Ih— Eskimos
Arctic
Hope
Franklin’s Invention Highlights Early Bi Asses at TR
A brief note recalls Amin Franklin and his experimental bi asses at age TR, marking an early curiosity in agricultural concepts and device invention. The fragment hints at innovation and a period tone without details.
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Amin Franklin
Maceo Lieutenant Slain By Grocer
Gilchrist grocer Charles Naggard Sr. is held without bond on murder charges for fatally shooting Ton Genna Genna outside his store. Genna, once chief mechanic for the Maceo syndicate, was talking with a deputy when Naggard allegedly fired a 30-30 rifle, shouting threats. Sheriff Braggne said Genna had no link to Naggard’s commitment.
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Galveston
Gilchrist
Sam Maren
Charles Naggard, Sr
Fagard
Ton Genna Genna
M and MM Music Company
Faggard
Weputr
Charles Faggard, Jr
Maceo Syndicate
Frank L. Braggne
Genna
Braggne
State Psychopathic Hospital
Faggera
Four Texans Die In Three Car Smash Near Neosho
A fiery three car collision near Neosho Missouri killed four Texans and injured seven others, one critically. The Thomas family from Stamford included Irvin 45 his wife Johnnie 45 son Bobbie six and mother E Gomlie 70. Clarice Thomas 32 also died. Raymond Smith 33 of Wichita Kansas drove a four member family in another car. Hob Ward 17 of Neosho drove the third vehicle.
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Neosho
Here
Irvin Thomas
Johnnie
Bobbie
Stamford
Thomas
Gomlie
Stephenville
Clarice Thomas
Weesho Hospital
Raymond Smith
Wichita
Kansas
Hob Ward
Dallas Plant Plans French Corsair Fighter Delivery
Chance Vought Aircraft announced Navy permission to manufacture a quantity of £ 30 Corsair fighter bombers for the French Government under the mutual defense assistance program. Details on number and dollar value are withheld for security.
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Dallas
Ubi
Chance Vought Aircraft
Navy
Carence Vought
Baby Kangaroo Rescued After Brother Forces Tearful Exit
A five month old female kangaroo at Brant Zoo was pulled from her mother's pouch by an older brother, leaving keepers to improvise a pouch from Turkish towelling for the newborn. Veterinarian Dr Leonard Goss oversaw the makeshift kangaroo clinic as staff watched the tiny joey hop on the cage floor balancing on four-inch legs.
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New York
Dangaroo
Wao
Brant Zoo
Jiawny Summer
Rimmer
Leonard Goss
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Lebacco
Maceo
Springfield
Mass
Carl R. Hellstrom
Smith and Wesson Company
Big Brother Boots
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Buy “Sy Teye
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Pruitt
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