Airlift Birthday Near as Berlin Supply Streak Reaches One Year
The June 26 anniversary marks one year of continuous airlift to Berlin, with American and British planes flying over a billion miles and delivering about 1.94 million tons of supplies. By June 21, 1,900,519 tons had moved in 230,556 flights, with 8,200 tons daily carried from Western Germany. The operation, costing about 181.3 million dollars for ten months, employs 47,000 personnel and has seen 51 fatalities in 17 crashes.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Berlin
U. S
Britain
America
Air Force
United States
Flcers
Vitiles
Amptivans
Planetare
Font de Avion
Luftbruecke
Airbridge
Rhein- Main
Alaska
Caribbean
Hawaii
Japan
Africa
Tate, Lone
Wits Airlift
Roane County Wool Pool Tops Previous Year Figure
A Roane County wool pool report shows 39,077 rounds consigned by over 150 producers from Kana, Calhoun, Clay and Roane counties, exceeding 1949 and 1946 totals. Clear medium wool weighed 18,473 pounds with various grades listed, and an advance payment of 40 cents on all clear wool. Final settlement awaits balance from Kenneth W. Macrinner Co. of Boston for the West Virginia Wool Marketing Association.
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Japesiel
Spencer
Roane County
Herbert L. Riggle
Kana J Wha
Calhoun
Clay
Roane Counties
Riggle
Commodity Credit Corp
Kenneth W. Macrinner Co
Boston
West Virginia Wool Marketing Asso
How to Keen Well By Dr. Theodore Van Detles
A vintage look at diabetes before insulin and the dramatic shift after its discovery. The piece highlights early detection, diet alone for mild cases, and modern insulin regimens reducing coma risk, with notes on lifelong monitoring and the progress from starvation diets to effective treatment.
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Theodore van Detles
Arine
Perindin Internet
Ickes Urges Seniors to Be Wary of Advice
Former interior secretary Harold L. Ickes spoke to 211 Radcliffe College graduates in Cambridge Massachusetts urging caution in accepting advice from his generation. He quipped about his age and singled out his granddaughter among the graduates.
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Ickes
Cambridge
Mass
INS
Harold L. Ickes
Radelitte College
Insterior
Ettrmudgeon
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London
Sharman Douglas
Charles Orem
Washington
Queer City Brewing Co
Cumberland, Md
Philco
Howe
New Hyde Park
Daniel McCarthy
U.S
McCarthy
Gemany
Hancock Disciplinary Barracks
New Jersey
International
Galperin Music Company
Capitol Street
Guardian Bell
Honaker-Nelson
ING
South Charleston
W. VA
Browning & Steele Furn. CO
Madison, W. VA
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