Scientist Fears Disaster From Second A-Bomb Test
Navy Bikini atoll test ships sail as seismologist Anatol J. Shneiderov warns in Science that a larger underwater blast could crack Earth's shell, trigger seismic waves, alter climate for decades, and wipe out ship targets with massive steam and dust plumes surpassing Krakatoa.
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San Francisco
Navy
Bikini Atoll
Anatol J. Shneiderov
Science
Panamint
United Nations
Blue Ridge
Bikini
Shneiderov
Dlan
Sage Ny
Hiroshima
Krakatoa
Cedar Rapids Bottling Works Incorporation Notice
Notice announces the incorporation of Cedar Rapids Bottling Works on April 26 1946 for soft drinks extracts and related equipment. It outlines corporate structure with a three member board and annual stockholders meetings. The document notes legal provisions for stock, renewal terms and the Board of Directors selection and roles.
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Eutive Council
Annua Ee
Direc
Train riding purse snatcher escapes in Chicago
Miss Rose Bible failed to catch a purse snatcher who grabbed her bag from a passing train at a loop subway station. The thief seized $26 from the purse as the train pulled away. Police are investigating the incident.
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Chicago
Cattle Ceilings Denied by Court
A U S district court in Portland denied an OPA bid for an injunction halting above ceiling payments by five Portland meat firms. Judge Claude McCulloch said the decision breaches price controls and the ruling was set for appeal by Cecilia Gallagher of the OPA.
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Portland, Ore
U. S
OPA
Portland
Claude McCulloch
Cecilia Gallagher
Gtgwment
G I Discipline Probe Ordered Across European Troops
Frankfurt dispatch reports General McNarney ordered an exhaustive special inspection of all U S units in Europe to determine troop discipline. The inquiry will emphasize fraternization new disease and AWOL problems amid alarming proportions despite a recent crackdown.
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Frankfurt
INS
Joseph T. McNarney
Europe
United States
McNarney
Trainmen Strike Shuts Pittsburgh Steel Plant
A 250 member Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen strike closed the Jones and Laughlin Steel plant in Pittsburgh, idling 10,000 workers. The locals refused to work under terms agreed by BRT President A F Whitney, demanding extra vacation, time and a half for Sunday and holiday work, and graded pay for shifts.
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Pittsburgh
Brotherhood of Railway
Jones and McLaughlin Steel Corporation
B. of R. T
A. F. Whitney
Government workers target Rep Wilson after curfew remark
In Washington Rep Wilson faced sharp criticism from government workers and union leaders who called his claim that 75 percent of federal employees should be fired absurd. Downey and Burns rejected the charge as unfounded, while workers defended their effort and dedication. Delores Cronin, 20, from the labor department said workers toil as hard as private sector staff.
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Washington
Rep
Wilson
R-Ind
Downey
Dcalif
Senate Civil Service Committee
James B. Burns
American Federation of Government Employes
Delores Cronin
Labor Department
Kilborn Paper seeks tunnel link for buildings in City Hall notes
City records show Kilborn Paper asks for permission to connect their old and new buildings on First Avenue at Twenty-Ninth Street SE via a tunnel and the request is referred to the city engineer. J Edith Bohr surrendered a cigarette permit. A class B beer permit is granted to Stanley and Iva Holden of 626 Center Point Road NE. Class C permits go to Leo P Rider of 100 Sixth Street NW and Leo A Yount of 2700 First Avenue E.
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Kilborn Paper Company
First Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Stanley
Iva Holden
Center Point Road
Leo P. Rider
Sixth Street
Leo A. Yount
First Avenue E
Court Denies Lifting of Stay on Freight Rates
The Supreme Court refused to issue an order to make immediately effective an Interstate Commerce Commission rate change. The ICC ordered a 10 percent rise in the North and East and a 10 percent cut in the South. Nine states and 33 railroads challenged the order. a federal court had dismissed suits last May. The court denied the government's request to vacate the stay, so the stay remains in effect. States opposing the ICC order include New York New Jersey Delaware Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
North
South
Utica
Preme Court
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wise
Revolt in Paraguay Quickly Put Down
A short lived revolt against President Higinio Morinjo was quickly quelled after two officers and three soldiers were killed. Morinjo seized command of the army and troops laid siege to a rebellious cavalry division barracks in Asuncion.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Higinio Moringo
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Zenith
Medical Arts Surgical Supply
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Aia
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Killian Company
Concordia
Gallia
Killian
Hoosier Solon
Ene
Colmas
City Hall
J. Edith Bohr
Tenth Street
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Alicia
Jane Joyce
Schilda
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