RainmakingPuts Legal Clouds Over Private Property Claims
A weather control issue arises as dry ice cloud seeding prompts debates over private property rights and potential lawsuits. Experts warn of legal vacuums before widespread experiments, noting GE and military caution and proposing a central national body to regulate rainmaking.
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Haman
Army
Navy
Georgia
Guy Suits
Breeche
Suits
Atomic Energy Com
Pony hunter Elias eyes prize pony in Newnes Valley
Paul Elias, a 38 year old English born pony hunter in Newnes Valley NSW, makes a living catching wild ponies for circuses. He aims to train few for circus work while tracking ponies that roam the desolate valley near Lithgow, a journey he began after touring Australia in 1938.
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Newnes Valley
Nsw
Paul Elias
Wewnes Valley
Elias
Australia
Outback
Sydney
Newnes
John Fell
Film Notes: Crosby in Burgundy Tights for A Connecticut Yankee
Bing Crosby will wear burgundy tights and velvet boots in Paramount's A Connecticut Yankee. Valeria Hobson buys a Mayfair mews flat with husband Anthony Havelock-Allan, and Valerie starts The Still Small Voice next year with no leading man yet. Compton Bennett lands praise as a top director for The Seventh Veil, while Gentlemen's Agreement is called the era's most controversial film. Mary Beth Hughes returns to lead roles in Pine-Thomas' Caged Fury after a three-year retirement.
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Bing Crosby
Paramount
Crosby
Valeria Hobson
Mayfair
Valerie
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Gerrard's Cross
Buckinghamshire
Mary Beth Hughes
Pine-Thomas
Miss Hughes
Hollywood
Fleming on penicillin resistance and new drugs
Sir Alexander Fleming remarks that germs will resist penicillin as strains grow in Hammersmith Hospital. He notes impossible to prevent resistance, urges proper dosing and warns against premature drug hype. The piece notes ongoing global search for new antibiotics and cautions against black market use.
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Alexander Fleming
Danvers St
Chelsea
Hammersmith Hospital
Mary Barber
Sir Alexander
Paddington
St. Mary's Hospital
British Medical Journal
Fleming
Italian impostor found working as New Jersey garbage collector
Vincenzo Appice a 35 year old Italian man arrived from Florence with a forged diplomatic passport stamped 3 1 and presented as an accredited foreign official. Immigration officers arrested him for failure to maintain diplomat status and using a fraudulent visa while he claimed no knowledge of how the passport issued. He had been a Florence shopkeeper and said he applied through the consulate.
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New Jersey
Vincenzo Appice
New York
Florence
Appice
East Orange
Vincenzo
Issue of Jar January 9 1948
Supplement to multiple regional papers reports a dated issue of the Jar weekly or periodic publication. It lists the participating papers and notes the date January 9 1948. The brief item signals a cross-paper syndication or subscription bundle across Western Australian local outlets.
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Boyup Brook Bulletin
Bridgetown Advocate
North Midland Times
Northern Times
Coolgardie Miner
Avon Argus
North Eastern Courier
Preston Mail
Dowerth Guardian
Goomalling Gazette
Harvey-Waroona Mail
Eastern Recorder
Dampier Herald
Manjimup Mail
Midlands Advocate
Southern Sentinel
Mullewa Mail
Norseman-Asperance News
York Chronicle
Pemberton Post
South Western Advertiser
Southern Crows News
Toodyay Herald
Wongan-Ballida
Wheatbelt Tribune
Turkey Deal Mystery Near Devon Farm
A Devon farmer faces a curious cash offer for his turkeys and a later Scotland Yard visitor questions notes matching a list of numbers. The farmer admits a sale happened but detectives must verify the notes as genuine. The tale ends with the farmer concluding a leaner Christmas.
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Devon
Sam
Scotland Yard
Geriecs
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America
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Gregory Peck
Peck
United States
Moorhead
Minnesota
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