Greater Miami Area Battles Flood Menace
Flood waters from the Everglades swelling toward Miami prompt 19 draglines to build and repair dikes. 10,000 to 12,000 residents evacuated from Hialeah, Miami Springs, and Opa-locka as looting fears staff patrols. Emergency clinics inoculate 6,000, with 8,000 homes damaged estimated at 4.5 million dollars.
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Miami
Fla
Everglades
Lake Okeechobee
Hialeah
Miami Springs
Opa Locka
Earle M. Rader
Owen W. Carr
Mami Beach Hotel Association
Red Cross
Miami Naval Air Station
Fort Lauderdale
Coast Gulnrd
Nebraska motorists pay 1.5 million tax for eight months
Nebraska motorists paid 1,535,000 dollars in gasoline tax in the first eight months of 1947, compared with 801,660 dollars in the comparable period last year, signaling a sharp rise in fuel tax revenue.
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Nebraska
Bridgewort NHS Surgical Co. Truss Fitting Service
Nash Surgical Co at 1179 Broad St nearFim St offers truss fittings to meet doctor instructions. They advertise their line of academy trusses Diopan and claim hundreds of successful fittings in Bridgewort, inviting inquiries from patients and physicians.
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Edlince
Academy
Diopan
Bridgewort Nash Surgical CO
Broad St
Fim
Dancer Mee shooting trial testimony in Havana
Patricia Schmidt testified in the Havana court that her wounded lover John Mee was roughly handled when removed from his yacht in the harbor. She said Mee identified himself as her husband at a hospital and that rough handling may have contributed to his death five days later.
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Havana
Cuba
Patricia Schmidt
John Mee
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago
Mee
A de
Fense
Miss Schmidt
Jose Manuel Carretero
Rene Castellanos
Castellanos
Mas Schmidt
Tie
Mies Schmidt
Felipe Gonzales Sarrain
Procvecuto Gustave Reno
Farrain
Dirksen cites MFEN for helping Germany economy
Representative Dirksen of Illinois argues the United States must aid Germany’s economic recovery to slow Communism. He warns the postwar world is feverish and urges a plan like the Marshall Plan, citing Russia’s imperial aims and the need for broader aid beyond victory.
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London
Dirksen
United States
Elbe
Germany
House Appropriations
Baltic
Atlantic
$25,000 Action Filed Over Hand Truck Accident
Mrs Rose Y Penezer of Stratford filed in Superior Court seeking 25000 damages from Whiteman Inc owner of a hand truck and Richard G Oakley of Bridgeport claiming a hand truck slipped from a pole on Pairfield avenue near Carpenter's hall July 6 knocked her to the sidewalk and injured her jaw back and legs while Oakley was unloading merchandise from a parked truck.
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Pairfield Avenue
Carpenter's Hall
Rose Y Penezer
Stratford
Superior Court
Yeaterday
Whiteman, Inc
Richard G Oakles
Bridgeport
Pender
Oakley
Healer Avak Tours United States and Canada on Train
Avak the healer, a 20 year old Armenian mystic, tours aboard a special train to visit the afflicted in 34 states and three Canadian provinces. He is guest of Dr. Clem Davies who organized the trip charging 655 dollars per seat, with 130 attendees. Most travelers are middle aged and elderly women, and Davies will conduct religious meetings at each stop featuring Aval in Miami, Tampa, Washington DC, New York, Boston, and Toronto.
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Los Angeles
Avak
Clem Davies
Davies
Aval
Miami
Tampa
Washington
New York
Boston
Toronto
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Cudahy
Mian
Wash, Inc
Fairfield
Cana Point
Florida
Dancer
Weatho
Lustrated
Ake
BUICK
PERMI
Stepon Parking Brake
Deepflex
Neurongeicra
The
Arthur L. Clark Co., Inc
Fairfield Ave
Henry J Taylor
Mutual Network
Mfen
Healer
Meigs
Main and
Wall Streets
Nlewspa
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