Hawaii Ranchers Ship Hereford Heifers to Guam
In Maui Hawaii a shipment of 14 Hereford heifers was loaded onto the Navy freighter Chicot for Guam. The operation from pen to deck took three hours with bolt secured pens and two-ton stock trucks assisted by battery powered shocks. The voyage to Guam will last 14 days to bolster Guam's beef supply, which has fallen from about 10,000 to under 4,000 cattle. Night-time traffic fatalities decline by 76 percent with modern street lighting, per the Street and Traffic Safety Lighting Bureau.
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Kahului
Maui
Texas
Guam
Hawaii
Ulupalakua Ranch
100 Guaranteed Health Claim for GEO Mineral Bottle
An ad promises 100 percent guarantee for GEO Mineral to cure ailments after one week. It urges purchase at a drug store with a refund if not satisfied, claiming it improves sleep energy and daily life. Price listed as $1.19 per bottle with postage to an Alabama address.
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Wren
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Georgie
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France
Coant
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Alas Ama
Jack Wright
Economy Drug Co
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Telephone Operator Triumphs Over Polio In NC
Jean Thomas a 19 year old North Carolina polio survivor works as a telephone operator at Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital Greensboro. Her voice greets callers with thanks while she supports other sufferers, having spent years in hospitals and many operations. She learned nursing and crafts during illness and prepared for a practical role on the telephones and at a typewriter.
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Greensboro
N. C
Jean Thomas
Brune‘te
Jean
Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital
North Carolina
North Carolina League For Crippled Children
Sternberger Hospital
Woman Held In Death Of Her 6th Husband
Memphis AP report states 39 year old Alma Gill is jailed for questioning in the slaying of her sixth husband Ed Gill found shot in a Memphis suburban street. Sheriff James Thompson notes no charges yet. The investigation cites prior spouses killed or charged in the past including Roy Calvert and Michael McClavy with sentences and paroles.
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Memphis
Roy Calvert
Little Rock
Yankee In London Gets Taxi Breaks
In London the House of Commons debated foreign affairs with a question about American taxi service. Home Secretary James Chuter Ede acknowledged complaints that taxis sometimes fail to stop for Americans and that cab meters may be unreliable, while Ernest Bevin spoke on the international situation.
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London
House of Commons
Home Secretary
James Chuter Fide
Ede
Ernest Bevin
Polio era hospital opens in Greensboro taps new operator
In Greensboro a summer project, the Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital, built to treat crippled children, seeks staff including a telephone operator. Jean, 19, won the job saying she loves the work and the people, while also attending business school two nights weekly with hopes of running her own hospital someday.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital
Jean
Jem
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