Pact Signed by Czechs and Yugoslavs
Yugoslav Premier Tito returned from Prague and announced that Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia have agreed to sign a mutual defense and friendship alliance similar to treaties with the Soviet Union and Poland. He said the pacts represent Slavic solidarity and are not about blocs or conspiracies.
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Yugoslavia
J. B. Tito
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Union
Poland
Tito
Warsaw
Mechanic Puts Peace Prayer in UN Ballot Box
New York AP report says a tinsmith who crafted a black steel ballot box for the UN security council left a peace prayer inside the box. The note signed by "Paul Antonio, mechanic" asks to cast the first vote and prays for God to bless UN members and their efforts toward lasting world peace.
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New York
UNO Security Council
Paul Antonio
United Nations Organization
Evening Show Times From Paramount to Marion Theaters
The Gazette lists tonight’s packages with Paramount Road to Utopia and short subjects, Iowa and Tokyo Rose from State and Palace titles including A Thousand and One Nights and The Spider, Rialto Adventures of Rusty and That’s the Spirit, Times George White’s Scandals and Mama Loves Papa, Strand double features She’s a Sweetheart and Arsenic and Old Lace, Marion Bells of St Mary’s and short subjects, with specific screenings at multiple daily times.
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Osa Massen
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Tokyo Rose
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Paramount
Iowa
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Rialto
Rusty
George White
Mama
Papa
Strand
Marion
St. Mary’s
Street Sweeper Returns to Job in Army Uniform
Former Capt. John Cholewinski resumed his annual street sweeping post in New York wearing his army uniform. He cited pride in the uniform and the department of sanitation as his reasons for the unusual attire during work hours.
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New York
John
Cholewinski
Department of Sanitation
Tech graduate vows to stay as sweeper in search of work
A 28 year old California Institute of Technology graduate notes he will remain a sweeper despite his 41 months in European and Pacific theaters. Captain's bars gleam on his cap as he plans to seek mechanical engineering employment after military service.
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California
Stitute of Technology
U S Official Horizontal Word Puzzle Snapshot
A clipped crossword style listing shows numbered across and down clues with themes for occupations places animals and mythic or geographic terms. The grid references include U S Wage Stabilization Board and symbols elements and country names.
Crosley Car to Enter Production by May in Cincinnati
Powell Crosley, president of the Crosley Motor Corp, announced the new Crosley automobile will be in production by May. The engine assembly line in Cincinnati starts April 15, with body and parts works in Indiana beginning soon after.
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Crosley
Cincinnati
INS
Powell Crosley
Crosley Motor Corporation
Ind
Veterans may earn high school credits for military service
The Veterans Administration announced it will supply 25 000 copies of the Tuttle handbook to high schools, enabling veterans to count military experience toward high school diplomas. The guide, by Dr. George P. Tuttle of Illinois University, outlines how service can translate into academic credits.
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Washington
The
Veterans Administration
George P.tuttle
University of Ilinois
High School Credits For Veterans Under Book Evaluation
The article discusses using a book to evaluate educational experience from military service to assign high school credits. It notes that credits may be sufficient for college entry in some cases, enabling veterans to advance based on earned coursework.
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Armed Services
Cross-country Sleepers Will Start on March 31
The Southern Pacific Railroad announced the launch of coast to coast sleeping car service on an experimental basis starting March 31. The Overland Limited schedule from San Francisco to Chicago was reduced to 48 hours, with VP Claude E. Peterson citing discussions with connecting railroads.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Overland Limited
Chicago
Claude E. Peterson
Fifth of Vets Off Job in Few Weeks
Washington reports that Omar Bradley told Congress one in five discharged servicemen quit their first civilian job within weeks. He urged against returning the Employment Service to state control now, fearing system confusion. Bradley cited mobile labor force and pending veteran demobilization as reasons to delay transfers. VA spokesman noted many serve temp roles while deciding long term plans.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Congress
United States Employment Service
Senate
Bradley
Barber Shop Campaign Sparks Sheriff Nomination Duel
In Franklin Indiana two rival barbers, Lawrence Petro and Grover Hoskins, filed as candidates for the Democratic nomination for sheriff. The two men work in the same barber shop and the scene sparked lively political discussion as filings became official.
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Franklin, Ind
Lawrence Petro
Grover Hoskins
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