Fire destroys Panama home as resident dies during blaze
A Panamia-Bred man road house fire in Panama on March 23 killed Chifley Lene Tarmer, who worked at the Advance Biscul ture plant in Jamestown. Firefighters delayed by telephone mixups arrived after neighbors rescued a piano and other furnishings. Tarmer collapsed while aiding the evacuation and died on the hillside.
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Babson Sees War Possible Not Now
Babson argues for cautious optimism amid Russian scare, urging defense funding to bolster Britain and combat Communism. He promotes limited inter nationalism and strong U N oversight, warning democracy is too young to rely on alone.
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Enjoy Life Not Miserable With Thompsons Barsome Tablets
An antique ad touts Thompsons Barsome Tablets as a stimulant diuretic to aid kidney function, flush poisonous waste from the blood, and relieve misery by reducing aches, pains, and nocturnal urination. The ad also claims benefits to liver and stomach and suggests Golden Lax Tablets for constipation.
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Brave Men Cry in Jungle Welcome by Red Cross Girls
In a Pacific frontline scene a plane lands on a heat scorched island and two Red Cross girls appear, greeting exhausted soldiers with voices like home. Tears spill from many fighters showing their humanity under the harsh conditions and long separation from loved ones. The message urges continued Red Cross support to sustain troops overseas.
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