New York Heat Spurs Unusual Race Among Forty Niners
In Inez Robb’s column from New York the summer heat is blamed for transforming residents into a rugged race of seasoned survivors. She mocks the weather bureau for listing temperatures atop Whitehall and notes street readings that soar toward 120. The heat disrupts cinema, keeps autograph seekers home, and prompts a demand that Hollywood script decisions include Crosby and Fitzgerald for future quasi religious pictures.
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New York
INS
Blizzard Boys
Weather Bureau
Whitehall Building
The
Battery
Manhattan
Sound
Bronx
90Th Street
Park Avenue
Clare Boothe Luce
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Barry Fitzgerald
Notice of Appoint ment of Executrix No 20545
Agnes C Gallagher is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Anthony Joseph Gallagher late of Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid immediately and all claims filed with the Linn County District Clerk.
Bridges Defends 35000 Salary as Mine Welfare Trustee
Washington Republican Senator Styles Bridges says his 35000 dollar annual pay as public trustee of the United Mine Workers welfare fund is earned by the demanding work and legal costs of administering the hundred million dollar fund. He cites injunctions and suits as proof of need and notes Josephine Roche defended salaries while John L Lewis did not accept pay.
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Washington
Styles Bridges
R-N.h
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Josephine Roche
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Ezra van Horn
Miss Roche
Senate Banking
John L. Lewis
Ber
Bridges
Theodore R. Iserman
New York
George B. Christensen
Congress
United Mine Workers
United States
Hearing on Final Report and Discharge in McCarthy Estate
Notice states a hearing in Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa on August 13 1949 at 10 oclock a.m. for final distribution of assets and discharge of the administrator trustee with Crissman Bleakley attorney and John C Eichhorn referee. Creditors and interested parties may appear to resist the final report and application.
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District Court of Iowa
Ant. McCarthy
Alice eCarthy
Lucille Reaverthy
Margaret McCarthy
Amy Thy Gre
G. Breakley
Ank
McCarthy
Linn County
Orn
Dor
A.D
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John C. Eichhorn
Crissman & Bleakley
Thirsty Buffalo Crowd Near Bulawayo First in Century
A herd of 150 thirsty wild buffalo and a lone elephant neared the outskirts of Bulawayo in search of scarce water. It marked the first major wildlife incursion near a town in almost a century as drought spreads from the Congo to the Cape and herders relocate their cattle.
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Bulawayo
Southern Rhodesia
Africa
Congo
Cape
Divorce Granted Mrs Eccles Ends Utah Federal Leader Resume
OGDEN Utah Mrs Marriner S Eccles wife of the Federal Reserve Board member was granted a divorce after eight years separation and a settlement exceeding 10000 dollars a year after taxes. The suit cited cruel treatment and mental stress. Eccles had been a leading financial figure and former Fed chairman.
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Ogden
Utah
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Washin
Maysie Yes
Eccles
Intermountain
Reserve Board
Roosevelt
New Deal
Truman
Thomas McCabe
Congress Wishes Happy Birthday to Hoover
The house and senate unanimously wish former President Herbert Hoover a happy birthday. Hoover will be 75 on August 10. A resolution congratulates him and expresses admiration and gratitude for his services to the nation and the world.
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Washington
House
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Agriculture Supports Millions in U S Labor Market
About thirty million Americans earn livelihoods through farming and related agricultural work, highlighting agriculture as a major employment pillar in the United States economy.
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United States
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mid-Manhattan
Mainliners
Chicago
Agnes C. Gallagher
Executrix
Mine Union
Oxfords
Iy Rapids Oe
Lacson
Griffin Allwite
Griffin
Ra Lolu
Scotland
Young Eccles
Latter Day Saints Church
Musarats
Armstrong's
Armstrong
Fed
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