Playboy John Talbot Says Work Behind All Play
New York UP profile of 28 year old socialite John Alden Talbot Jr who insists being a Playboy includes work and ventures beyond Florida vacations and parties. He notes war service and airport construction work, plans future enterprises, and defends his public image amid Lana Turner links.
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New York
Playboy
John Alden Talbot, Jr
Florida
Talbot
Lana Turner
John Alden
Priscilla
Miles Standish
Betty Henderson
Metropolitan Opera
John Alden Talbot
Yale
Miss Turner
Bob Topping
Return of Badge not An Unmixed Blessing
Monte Rose 34 received his missing bus driver's badge from two Los Angeles policemen who found it on the floor of a photo shop beneath a transom. He was booked Wednesday on suspicion of burglary.
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Los Angeles
Monte Rose
Rose
English 1236 Statute Fixes Feb Twenty-Eighth Birthday
A medieval statute from 1236 interprets February 28 as the legal birthday for those born on February 29 in leap year cycles. The ruling clarifies when to celebrate the birth date during years lacking an extra day.
Notice Hearing on Proposed Secondary Road District
Linn County Iowa residents notified of a petition to establish a gravel surfaced township road in multiple sections within Township 83 North Range 6 West including 0.1 miles north of the northeast quarter in Section 34 and other connected lines. The hearing before County Supervisors at the courthouse in Cedar Rapids on November 16, 1948 at 2:00 PM will address the district's formation and affected properties listed by owners, parcels, and legal descriptions.
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Linn County
Iowa
Arter Govener
Northange
Toad
Roy
Johnston Edoye
Velma I
Stonekine
Stoneking
Caraway George
Pys
William E
Marine
Thompson Arle Sete
Caldwell Gilbert
Frances
Rooser Bayard J
Caldwell
Bee, T
Public Health, Nursing Ass
Berry
Thompson
Caldwell Sherwin
Anthony Lorence
Berry George L
Nthony Lorence
Davidson G
Rence
Caldwell 'Atruk J
Woo
Anderson Me
Elva
Needles Elson
N F
Anna C. de Lot
Inter
Vislisel
Viasta
Main
Deere
Nia
Elson R. Nw
Anderson Heirs of
Johnston Edward B
Berry Glenn
Easton
Rd Supervisors En Agit
Turt House
Genes Linn Cow
Mi 5
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Hanzlie
Linn
The Night After Dewey Concedes
A writer recalls waking to Dewey defeat and the nation’s mood. He and his wife debate political anger, compare the 1948 election to past shocks, and note ordinary life continuing as He reflects on hope for the next four years despite initial disillusion.
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America
America to endure four more years and beyond
A public voice expresses hope that the nation will continue to endure through successive administrations, with Americans speaking freely without external prompting. The remark underscores confidence in resilience and ongoing civic participation amid political cycles.
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America
Reactionary Win and Russian Reactions to Election
Russians viewed the U S presidential race as a reactionary victory and noted Dewey’s expected win but Truman’s comeback. They cited Tass reports of alleged irregularities in Florida and Tennessee and followed results as Moscow time elapsed.
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Moscow
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
United States
Tass
New York
Florida
Tennessee
Moscow Radio
Voice of America
British Broadcasting Corporation
At Least His Journey Wasn't Wholly in Vain
Burmese motorist U Myint Daw flew from Rangoon to London to visit the automobile show and buy a car. He found prices too high and returned home with only four chromium plated door handles for his rusty 1939 model.
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London
U Myint Daw
Rangoon
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on the 39 day of November 1948 at 9 o clock A M an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Kate Blum deceased will come for hearing in the District Court at the Court House Cedar Rapids for proof and admission to probate Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa November Arthur Axmear Clerk District Court E A Johnson Attorney
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Linn County
Kate Blum
Dar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Axmear
E. A. Johnson
Berlin reacts to Truman win as Soviet threat looms
Western Berlin leaders greet Truman victory with relief praising American stance against Russia. Adenauer calls the Truman Marshall policy key to defending freedom in Europe as German unions gain influence and communists suffer a setback.
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Berlin
INS
Meutah
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
United States
Reimann
China
U. S
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
Visit by Recordings Aberdeen Ida
Mr and Mrs Harold Ross of Aberdeen Ida visit Ross sister in Los Angeles each week but they don t
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Aberdeen
Ida
Harold Ross
Ross
Los Angeles
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Elis
Ann
Quaility
Boyson
Rosina
American Gem Society
T. O. Sharp
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