Week In Review highlights and movie gossip from era
The column notes long skirts denounced by Hedda Hopper and a gift to the Boston Public Library by John Deferrari, an 84 year old former fruit peddler. It reports tide land lease revenues for the San Diego Harbor Department and a rise in wholesale commodity prices. It also quotes Secretary Marshall on the Inter American Security Pact and Forrestal addressing the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Europe aid.
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Boston Public Library
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Brazil
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Europe
Hemming
James Blaisdell
Edward Hi Ris
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Coronado Hi
Lands College
Lewers & Cook
Honolulu
Rus
Naval Air Station
South Fisheries Company
Chris Islands
Hemm
Waimea Cyon
Kauai Island
Grand Canyon
Hemming Returns From Pacific Passage To Honolulu
Yachtsman Robert Hemming cuts short a Pacific voyage aboard the Brilliant after 23 days at sea 3000 miles logged and severe weather damage forces return to Honolulu for repairs. The crew plans possible sale or return to San Francisco and San Diego with new crew.
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Gartzmann Gould
Paul Rayburn
Nawilliwilli
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Lulu
Truman Returns From Brazil Mission as Aid Sought for Weather Efforts
President Truman sails home on the U S S Missouri after a week of peace missions in Brazil and hopes for calm after wartime rhetoric. Rep Simpson proposes funds for government cloud seeding experiments with the Weather Bureau Agriculture Department and Civic Aeronautics Administration to create tailor made rain.
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U.S.S. Missouri
Brazil
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Civic Aeronautics Administration
Knight Foresees 1948 Election as Most Important
California Lt. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight says the 1948 election will be the most important in 30 to 40 years due to the domestic and foreign problems affecting the state and nation.
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California
Goodwin J. Knight
State Department launches treaty on free flow of information
State Department publicizes a proposed international treaty to guarantee a free flow of information and the right of correspondents to enter and travel freely in other nations. The document emphasizes universal access and press mobility across borders.
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State Department
Coronado Players Stage Hotel Universe Next Week
Coronado Players prepare Hotel Universe with new lighting design by Charles Newman. Leroy Canedy and Low oversee execution of Newman’s plan with Nico Lek supervising details.
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Hotel Universe
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Charles Newman
Leroy Canedy
Low
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Nico Lek
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