Army Rules Gen. M' Arthur Not Banned From Politics
The army ruled Gen. Douglas MacArthur may keynote the Republican National Convention without violating the no politics rule for active duty personnel. The decision hinges on officers of five stars not assigned duties, treated as retired, avoiding the political ban. Eisenhower spokesperson declined comment.
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Peterson's Ointment ad for eczema relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a quick relief for eczema, pimples, and irritated skin. It claims fast itching relief and improved skin appearance, available from all druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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City drafts to take 20 year olds for July quota
Bridgeport draft boards will call 97 men by July to fill quotas as 21-year olds are depleted. Selections: Draft Board 14 to send 36 men, Board 15, 27 men, Board 16, 34 men. Of the total, 14 are in the 20-year age group and departures are set for July 14.
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Youths Sent to Reformatory After Shelton Hold Up
Two Bridgeport youths, Thomas Nielson 16 and John DeWitt 17, were sentenced to indefinite terms in Cheshire reformatory after pleading guilty to robbery with violence. They held up Hazel's roadside stand in Shelton on June 1, taking $95 at gunpoint. A pursuing homeowner, Roland Marsh, fired at the fleeing car, wounding Nielson in the shoulder. The pair fled on foot through Beardsley Park before being captured. both were on probation for auto thefts earlier that year.
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Tanganyika Territory Size and Coastline Noted
Tanganyika territory in Africa, a British possession, covers 380000 square miles with a 450 mile coastline as recorded.
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