Honeymooners sail Hawaii to U.S. in 41 days
Everett and Dorothy Hepp, newlyweds from Honolulu, completed a 41 day Pacific crossing in a 29 foot yawl named Jolly Beggar. The couple, neither with prior sailing experience, sailed May 2 and arrived in San Francisco harbor. Everett, 31, ex Army sergeant and attorney, navigated with a second hand sextant and slide rule. Dorothy, 25, former Wave yeoman, swore through knee injury. Ice cream welcome greeted them ashore. They plan to sell the yawl and settle in Atlantic City NJ.
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San Francisco
INS
Everett
Dorothy Hepp
Pacific
Honolulu
Hawaii
Berkeley
Calif
Spokane
Wash
Jolly Beggar
Coast Guard
Hepps
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic City
N. J
Vast Tire Toll Seen in Summer
New York AP reports the Rubber Manufacturers Association warns the hot summer will burn through 8 million or more tires, the largest vacation driving surge in U S history. Casings worn from war years mean higher loss and limited supply will persist for months.
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New York
Rubber Manufacturers Association
Moreell Confirmed as Civil Engineer Admiral in Navy
The Senate unanimously approved Vice Admiral Ben Moreell to the post of civil engineer in the Navy with the rank of admiral, enhancing the service’s engineering leadership and infrastructure effort.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Ben Moreell
Navy
President Uses Hitler Methods, Union Leader Claims
Chicago, UP report United Federation of Labor official George M. Harrison, vice president of the AFL and president of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, denounces President Truman for anti strike measures. He calls for reform of the mediation board and labor relations administration citing alleged bias and nationalization fears.
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Chicago
George M. Harrison
American Federation of Labor
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Truman
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Appointment of Administratrix for Sylvanus V. Hayes Estate
Notice in Linn County Iowa states the appointment and qualification of a administratrix for the estate of Sylvanus V. Hayes, deceased, with Paul V. Wilson, attorney. The document is filed under notice of appointment number 18656.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Sylvanius v. Hayes
Iowa
Streptomycin Shows Promise Against Tuberculosis
Dr H Corwin Hinshaw of Mayo Clinic announced that streptomycin may be the first clinically feasible chemotherapeutic remedy for tuberculosis though with limits and adverse reactions. He noted a temporary inhibitory effect and a limited suppressive action on infection, while Dr William H Feldman and others reported 18 months of studies. Dr Robert G Ferguson discussed BCG vaccination's role in immunity during the 42nd annual American Tuberculosis Association meeting.
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H. Corwin Hinshaw
Division of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
American Tuberculosis Association
Hinshaw
William H. Feldman
Mayo
Robert G. Ferguson
New Bho Sa Not a Percent Preventive, TB Protection Noted
The conclusion states that a new Bho Sa is not a percentage preventive but offers considerable protection against tuberculosis, highlighting its practical value over measured efficacy percentages.
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