Army Families in Germany to Join Occupation Era Pioneers
REMERHAVEN Germany AP reports the first American families move toward joining their soldiers in the occupation, facing unfamiliar sights, housing plans by rank, limited utilities, and tight budgets with rationed food while a school system and recreational facilities are readied. Fraternization and black market activity add U.S. and German tensions amid the transition.
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Remerhaven
Germany
U. S
United States
Montgomery Plans Broadside Reply to Critics
In Germany Field Marshal Montgomery prepares a broadside reply to Ralph Ingersoll and other critics of his campaigns. No date set for release as officers say he acts when he deems the time proper.
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Bad Oyenhausen
Germany
Montgomery
Ralph Ingersoll
Nylon Dishes and Plastic Carpet Go on Display
New York AFP reports the First National Plastics exposition opens at Grand Central Palace with exhibits of plastic musical instruments, sporting goods, molded nylon dishes, featherweight luggage, and Celanese tire walls. The show highlights plastic film packaging, fluorescent and luminescent plastics, and new materials like teflon with high temperature resistance.
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New York
AFP
Grand Central Palace
The
Society of the Plastics Industry
Eugene Devereaux to Teach Theory at Juilliard Summer School
Eugene Devereaux former Cedar Rapids Symphony soloist will teach music theory at Juilliard Summer School in New York City this summer. He studied at the University of Iowa and Trinity School of Church Music at Columbia University and the Union Theological Seminary. He has taught at Cornell College and Mt. Vernon and has been a piano soloist with the Chicago Symphony.
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Eugene Devereaux
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Juilliard
New York City
Devereaux
University of Iowa
Trinity School of Church Music
Columbia University
Union Theological Ienary
New York
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Chicago Symphony
Emperor Maximius Wears Bracelets On His Thumbs
The ancient ruler Maximius failed to locate a ring large enough for his finger and instead wore his wife’s bracelets on his thumbs as a makeshift adornment.
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Maximianus
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