Russian Map Effort Tries to Name U S Places Clearly
Washington reports government experts finished a long effort to identify name and location of Russia’s features and to standardize United States place names. The board has ruled on discrepancies from Alaska to New Hampshire, Florida to Indiana, aiming to cut confusion and remove filler letters in toponyms.
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Frank Eleazer Washington
UPI
Russia
United States
Alaska
Pinswichl Deujaitlin Larrison
Iron Curtain
Klamath County
Ore
Seven Mile Creek
Seven Mile Canal
Rockingham County
N.H
Huyuity Brook
Uncle Sam
Pittsburgh
Plattsburgh
Plattsburg
Hillsboro
Bay
Tampa
Garden
Indiana
Garden City
Garden City Hall
Pacific Coast
Orange County
Calf
Capistrano Bay
New England Food Shortage Seen Worst After H Bomb
The New England Council warns in its September issue that a direct H bomb strike would create the region’s worst food shortage. The piece notes New England relies on imports and that 200 to 300 freight cars of food daily into Boston could be cut off, threatening two weeks of home shelter storage.
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Boston
New England
New England Council
New Englanders
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
U.S. Task Force Plans Maine Site Tours Septembers
A Commerce Department task force will tour Maine industrial sites September 14 to 16 to assess salability in areas with unemployment. The Maine Economic Development Department said brokers will join in a cooperative effort with the American Society of Industrial Realtors and Maine’s delegation. Areas include Portland Sanford Biddeford and Saco.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
U.S. Department of Commerce
Maine Department of Economic Development
American Society of Industrial Realtors
Congressional
Portland
Sanford
Biddeford
Saco
New Hampshire
Police Report For August Issued
During August, Pittsfield recorded 271 arrests and 325 offenses in the monthly police report. Vehicle code violations lead with 196 cases, 27 by women and 46 for drunkenness, most by men, with four crimes against persons and seven against property.
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Pittsfield
Police Department
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Philco - Bendix
Elm Street
A&p
the Berkshire
Coast Guard
N.E
U.S. ‘Task Force
Hanes
America
Sweatland
Berkshire County
S Pioneer Mobiliceat
South Street
S&h
Jewelers
North St
United Indies
LM A
AERO
Shade & Blind CO
South St
Dial
Lo Lece
Adian
LEQ Samson Agency
Opp
Shapiro Motors
Norm Beach
Aremnc
Pierce Coal and Oil Co
New West St
G. Alton Nichols
Adams Super Market
Martin Bros
Tandalowood
North Street
Capitol Theater
Rothbard
Tigale
Handel Rames Pacrabegy
Pee Ricroird
John Collins
Elmwood Ave
North Adams
Mase
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