Broadman houses 100 ton library on World War I
Dr Joseph Broadman has built a 100 ton World War I library in Manhattan housing thousands of items. He believes the archive, sourced from embassies and newspapers worldwide, could advance scholarly study but remains largely unread and inaccessible. He doubts future war, attributing blame to leadership rather than a single nation.
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Cynthia Lowry
New, York
Joseph Broadman
Broadman
New York City
United States
Germany
Holland
England
On The Line Continued Amid Hollywood Hot Sashes
The scene shifts as a conversation unfolds with Director Sid Lanfield and publicist Mack Millar. Mrs Millar and her husband had just arrived in London on Queen Elizabeth when a orchid corsage arrives for Mrs Millar, accompanied by a handwritten note from an unexpected sender.
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Sid Lanfield
Lanffield
Mr. Hope
Mack Millar
Hollywood
London
Merry-Go-Round and The Real War Monger in 1948
The piece argues that Russia bears responsibility in postwar tensions and asserts that true friendship and understanding between peoples can avert war. It references an American Friendship Train to Russia and critiques figures connected to Communist causes and deportations, noting Dept of Commerce actions toward Soviet patent requests.
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Russia
Europe
Stalin
Hidden War Aims in Soviet Spying Headlines
The passage describes tension between U S agencies and Soviet intelligence, noting efforts to expose leaks while maintaining relations with American bureaus. It critiques bureaucratic evasions, claims of spoils from wartime activities, and skepticism about access to German patent data and atomic information.
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New York
Air Force Expands Rescue Units Across Four Overseas Spots
The Air Force unveils additional air rescue flights based in Newfoundland, Gabodour, the Azores, and Bermuda, joining existing units in Saudi Arabia and Tripoli. Nine U S units already operate domestically. Equipped planes and trained crews support emergency landings and sea ditch rescues along remote routes.
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Air Force
Washington
New Foundland
Gabradour
Azores
Bermuda
Saudi Arabia
Tripoli
Libya
United States
Air Rescue Service
Shepherd Awards Degrees To 35 At Diamond Jubilee
Shepherd College concluded its diamond jubilee commencement with 35 graduates receiving degrees. Dr. William G. Carr of Washington, associate secretary of the National Education Association, delivered the commencement address. Newsmen minus glory continues with a critical note on bylines and copy desks.
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Shepherd
Shepherdstown
Shepherd College
William G. Carr
Washington
National Education Assoc
Three Teens Charged With Auto Theft In South Charleston
Three 17 year old youths from South Charleston were arrested minutes after a car was stolen from H Master’s home. They gave names as Robert Hayes Bill Forretting and Donald George. The car a 1941 Chevrolet sedan owned by W E Rogers was recovered by Patrolman B E Smith with aid from Patrolman H W Smith near Kas Nawha Turnpike close to the Naval Ordnance plant. They face arraignment before Mayor A V Fitzwater on automobile larceny charges. A separate report notes Donna Carpenter 18 of Ward sustained a minor back injury and bruises after a bicycle fall and was treated at Charleston General Hospital.
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South Charleston
Kansas City
H. 4
Master
Robert Hayes
Central
Bill Forretting
MacCorkle Av
Donald George
Glendale St
A. V. Fitzwater
W. E. Rogers
Highland Av
Kasnawha Turnpike
Naval Ordnance Plant
Donna Carpenter
Ward
Charleston General Hospital
Woman Electrocuted by Radio in Bathtub in Fort Erie
Coroner reports Mrs. Margaret Emma Possnett died after a radio fell into her bathtub and electrocuted her last night in Fort Erie Ontario. The incident is under investigation by authorities who termed the death an accidental electrocution. The report notes the danger of electrical devices near wet areas and urges caution for households.
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Fort Erie
Ont
Margaret Emma Possnett
H. Lowell Butters
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