Rain Returns But Losses Mount Across Northeastern DOuble Blast
Soaking rains broke drought in upstate New York towns Albany Syracuse Cobleskill Oneonta Ithaca and other counties reviving pastures and crops while water shortages loom elsewhere from Maine to Delaware. Forest fires burned across the region as drought-stricken crops suffered heavy losses with New York state potato crop 60 percent gone and New Jersey 40 percent.
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New York
Albany
Syracuse
Cobleskill
Oneonta
Ithaca
Ontario
Delaware
Maine
Atlantic City
New York State
New Jersey
New York City
Bridges Debates Witness Reliability in Deportation Case
In San Francisco trial, Harry Bridges defense gains permission to challenge witness James Exgstrom, former Maritime Federation of the Pacific president, on reliability. Attorneys argue Exgstrom's motives and past actions, while the judge rules the questions relevant to credibility of the testimony.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
James M. Landis
James W. Exgstrom
Maritime Federation of the Pacific
Bridges
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Maritime Federation
Richard Gladstein
Engstrom
Dean Landis
Gladstein
Landis
Father and son hospital stays after Katahdin trek
Donn Fendler, 12, recovering in Bangor hospital after nine days lost near Mount Katahdin. His father Donald Fendler, Rye, New York, recuperating from an eye injury suffered while searching. Doctor said Donn’s condition was “just fine” and release possible in two or three days.
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Bangor
Donn Fendler
Milehigh Mount Katahdin
Maine
Donald Fendler
Rye
N. Y
Katahdin
Donn
Cold climate boosts body resistance study says Mills
Berkeley report quotes Dr. Clarence A. Mills of the University of Cincinnati stating that colder regions produce men of greater stature fertility and resistance to infection than moist tropical heat. He advises choosing a spot near the Arctic circle for health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Arctic Circle
Clarence A. Mills
University of Cincinnati
Tropics
Rufus the Lion Falls Into Pit at Griffith Park Zoo
Rufus a 12 year old 624 pound North African lion paced a pit 18 feet deep as attendants planned how to free him after he slipped into the enclosure Wednesday night during an attempted 21 foot leap to freedom. A three foot wire fence would have blocked his escape if he had jumped the pit.
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Los Angeles
Rufus
Griffith Park Zoo
Anne Adams Pattern 4199 for a sheer black dress
Pattern 4199 by Anne Adams offers a simple soft dress in sheer black with shirring shoulders decorative sleeves and a wide waist girdle. The four piece skirt suits a gathered bodice with sizes 12 to 40 and fabric needs of 342 yards for size 16. Send 15 cents for the book pattern and order details.
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Anne Adams
Pattern Department Ad in Cedar Rapids Gazette
An antibacterial ad invites readers to order patterns for twenty five cents through Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department located at 243 West Seventeenth Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York, N. Y
Socialite Nancy Brooks Macy Brill seeks name fix
Hollywood socialite Nancy Brooks Macy Brill told Governor Culbert Olson she cannot write her own name. She can start it but does not know where to end it, asking to confirm whether she is Mrs. Macy Brill or Brill and to settle her status as maid or divorcee while seeking marriage.
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Hollywood
Nancy Brooks
Macy
Brill
Brooks
Olson
Mrs. Macy
Mrs. Brill
How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On 12 a Week
A public guidance column outlines a weekly plan for a family of five two adults and three children to eat well on about twelve dollars. The menus and recipes promise a balanced diet with sufficient calories protein and minerals to support growth and energy.
Low Cost Daily Menus and Provisions Guide
A community nutrition note outlines a one day menu plan including cantaloupe, griddle cakes, tomato shrimp aspic, toasted cheese, creamed salmon and peas on toasted rolls, sliced peaches, iced tea, and coffee. It lists quantities for ingredients, daily milk and butter allowances, and suggests contacting Meta Given for recipe booklets and the Community Nutrition Service at dial 5515 for budgeting help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Community Nutrition Service
Dial
Birds May Carry Sleeping Sickness Virus Across Continents
Dr F Rosenbusch of the University of Buenos Aires reported at the Pacific Science Congress that similarities between Argentine and California virus strains suggest migratory birds act as a connecting sink. Doctors Gallo Vogel from Caracas noted birds of prey as carriers amid rising scientific concern over encephalitis and costly US epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bekeley
Pacific Science Congress
F. Rosenbusch
University of Buenos Aires
California
P. Gallo
E. Vogelsang
Medico-Veterinary School
Caracas
Venezuela
Rosenbusch
United States
James Stevens Simmons
Army Medical Corps
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Pillsbury
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MT. Hope
Gordon Grocery
Marienta Phone
Highland Grocery
13Th St
Dia
Jensen Brothers
1St Ave
Central Park Grocery
E Ave
College Grocery
Clemens Select Foods
3Rd Ave
16Th St
Troyak Bros
Mineck Bros
Zachar Bros
12Th Ave
Vavra Bros
16Th Ave
Henry Jensen
Dial &770
Jerry Slinsey
Goris
Jack Sprat
Xuan
King of
Jack Sprat Fey
Ball Mason
Jack Sprat Spaghetti
PRA Beverages
Uu Pravecs
CK Spratt Pickles
SUNX
Meat Dept
Lake View
Wilson
DOG Food
HUSKY
Duarte
Elberta’'S
Redon
Halltown
Iowa
Darwin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Chandler Grocery
Ish St. NW
Daniel’s Park Foods
Oakland Ave
Drapela Grocery
Mt. Vernon Ave
M. M. Dvorak Grocery
Mi Vernon Ave
L. O. Dickey
Marten Joe Ellis
McKinley Groc
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Walt Posia
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