Knowledge of Biological Warfare Vital Link in Civil Defense
Washington report outlines biological and chemical warfare risks for the United States. It details spread through air water and food, impact on humans animals and crops, and the need for detection training stockpiles and medical ready response. It urges cooperation of state county and local medical and professional groups to be prepared.
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Washington, D.C
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Pew
Civil Defense Administration
Germany
U.S. Public Health Service
Bewildered Boy and the Quiet Robbery at Otto's
A teenage bandit with a Luger robs Otto's sandwich shop but Otto keeps calm. He feeds the thief and tricks him into surrendering the cash as the narrator questions the plan. Otto explains the loaded gun was a bluff and jokes about hiring help.
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Otto
Hamlet broadcast planned from Belasco Theatre stage
Theatre Guild on the Air will present a 90 minute NBC broadcast of Hamlet from the Belasco Theatre New York starring Dorothy McGuire Pamela Brown and John Gielgud It follows a wartime modernization and aims for the largest audience since Shakespeare. Frene Vernon and three other judges award 15 savings bonds in a Num Zit baby beauty contest open to infants 64 months to 2 years old from March 1 to June 1 Fatty blanks available at drugstores.
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Theatre Guild
Belasco Theatre
New York
NBC
Dorothy McGuire
Pamela Brown
John Gielgud
Frene Vernon
Robert Stillman
United Artists
Fatty
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact crosswords list with numbered across and down clues covering 1 through 72, including definitions for common words and references to obsolete spellings and biblical terms. The puzzle names are mixed for general vocabulary and cryptic style hints.
Grassroots Tax Picture for 1951 52 and the President’s Plan
The article analyzes the President's request for a 1951 52 tax totaling 74 billion dollars on an estimated national income of 2410 billion. It details how 25.9 cents per earned dollar would fund rearmament, with 35 percent from individuals and 27 percent from corporations. It notes how taxes historically varied, and how consumer prices would reflect corporate tax passes. It warns that if income rises or falls, tax burdens shift and the government may seek additional measures. It cites allocations: 58 cents to rearmament, 17 cents normal government costs, 10 cents international obligations, 8 cents debt interest, 7 cents veterans. It also mentions a potential extra 2.7 billion request to balance this year’s expenditures.
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Congress
Veterans Administration
Cemetery Moved for Steel Mill Near Philadelphia
In Morrisville Pennsylvania private Harrison Pemberton family cemetery is being relocated to clear space for United States Steel Corp s Fairless steel plant near Falls Township about 25 miles from Philadelphia. Remains were moved to Pennsbury Manor nearby as archaeologists from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission supervised the operation.
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Morrisville
William Penn
Harrison-Pemberton
Falls Township
Fairless
United States Steel Corp
Philadelphia
Pennsbury
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Supersonic Dive By Jet Aircraft Rocks Los Angeles
A mysterious explosion in Los Angeles caused hundreds of police and newspaper calls. No major damage. some windows broke in Glendale and shock felt from Santa Monica to the San Fernando Valley. Officials traced it to jet planes diving at supersonic speeds around 40 000 feet, with one dive reaching 600 to 200 mph. The vacuum created when pulling out of the dive produced a thunderclap-like blast, explained as sonic barrier compressibility.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Gulver City
Santa Monica
San Fernando Valley
Ancient Irish Tombs Reveal Giants From Golden Age
Irish archaeologists report finds in a 2000 B.C. burial chamber with skeletons about seven feet tall and broad shouldered. The graves, unearthed by a National Museum team, bolster legends of a giant race said to inhabit ancient Ireland, dating mystery to about 2000 B.C.
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Dublin
Eire
Ireland
National Museum
Watchman Uses Windshield Wiper to Save Own Life
Fort Pierce Florida report details William Spears a 40 year old night watchman bitten by a five foot rattlesnake at the Fort Pierce state farmers market. His two dogs killed the snake as Spears ran to his car started the engine and used a windshield wiper tube to suction venom from the wound. He returned to work the next night with a swollen hand and no lasting effects.
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Fort Pierce
Fia
William, Spears
Spears
Fort Pierce State Farmers Market
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