500 mph Planes Seen Within Next Five Years
New York reports that planes capable of 1800 mph could be built by 1955, per S Paul Johnston of the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences. He cited current know how to craft practical aircraft reaching 1000 to 1500 mph or faster, while noting military practicality remains uncertain.
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New York
S. Paul Johnston
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Eade
Cooper Union Forum
Johnston
Doomed Girl Prays For Fellow Sufferer Then Faces Her Fate
Alice Benson, seven, prays for a fellow patient with malignant bone disease. The Stanwood Michigan girl, shown with a doll grant, may die from cancer while another child, Betty Lou Marburg, ten, in Brownsville Tennessee, could lose a hand to the disease.
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Alice Benson
Alice
Stanwood
Mich
Betty Lou Marburg
Brownsville
Tenn
Gazette
Public Beating FCC to Draw In Deflating Giveaway Boom
Wayne Oliver reports that public disinterest in radio giveaways has knocked several programs off air. Four major shows have folded months, with another likely to end by year’s start. FCC rules remain tied up in court as networks contest anti lottery statutes.
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Wayne Oliver
New York
Cbeaten
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
ABC
CBS
NBC Networks
K.w Out
Youth, 17, Released To Juvenile Officers
A 17 year old youth on the West Side was captured yesterday in a stolen laundry truck reported taken from Crystal Laundry at 1129 Main St. Police released the youth to juvenile authorities for custody.
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West Side
Crystal Laundry
Main St
Franco Observes 67th Birthday Quietly at Pardo Palace
Generalissimo Francisco Franco observed his 67th birthday today spending a quiet day at Pardo Palace with family. Newspapers carried pictures of the leader along with brief notes and best wishes.
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Franco
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Pardo Palace
Indian League Offers GOP 1 700 060 Votes For Support Pledge
Emporia report states the League of Nations of Pan American Indians approved offering the Republican party a bloc of 1,700,060 votes if it pledges support for the league program. W C Foster chaired the meeting and said the bloc covers Indians and those of Indian descent. Foster added the league backed a resolution urging William Zimmerman, assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to act.
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GOP
Emporia
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Republican Party
League of Nations of
League
W. C. Foster
Chaiman
National Legislative Committee
Foster
William Zimmerman
Resolution alleges inefficiency in handling Indian affairs
The legislative chairman said the resolution, according to Poster, charges Zimmerman Teague with inefficiency in handling Indian affairs because of action by representatives from all Indian tribes in the Indian territory.
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Legis Ative
Zimmerman Teague
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