UN Home Stands for Man’s Peace Dream in NYC
The United Nations permanent complex rises above the East River skyline as a symbol of peace. The glass and Vermont marble structure aims to house 9,000 secretariat staff, with plans for conference halls and a mixed-use block including the Carnegie Foundation for Peace nearby. The project, designed by Wallace K. Harrison, features climate-controlled rooms and a grid of green glass walls to reduce heat, with interior work underway and occupancy expected in 1951.
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New York
Upy
Manhattan East River
United Nations
East Side
Ume
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Carnegie Foundation For Peace
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VU Secretariat
Lake Success
Long Island
Secretariat
Conference Hall
Wallace K. Harrison
United States
World Organizations
Tropics
Farm enemy No 1 stalks bamboo and corn theft warned
Alabama farmers report nightly corn theft by rats. A farmer proposes a kill plan using red squall and bait mixtures of ground beef fish or peanut and vets. Bamboo stalks reach twenty five feet in some areas.
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Alabama
Southern Railway Suit Hearing Postponed
In Montgomery, AP reports a U S District Court postpones the Southern Railway petition against the Alabama Public Service Commission. The case, tied to restoring two trains Birmingham to Columbus, Miss, was delayed from December to January, as the commission seeks dismissal of the injunction.
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Southgen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sweet Potato Storage Temperature Tips
If the temperature drops much below 50 degrees in the storage house the potatoes may be chilled and develop an unpleasant taste or spoil. If they become too warm they will dry out and lose weight. Control temperature by opening or closing ventilators.
Seismograph Doubts On New Russian Blast Claim
London AP Edtor Kenneth te Courcy says seismographs failed to corroborate his prediction of a second Russian atomic blast Saturday night. He claimed advance detection and proof, but no independent sources confirmed the event and New Delhi’s seismograph did not register it.
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London
Kenneth Te Courcy
Russia
Nona
Jared de Courcy
Kaszak
Kozak
New Delhi
Tron
Mica
Coca the Atlanta Elephant Wins Attention Despite Ailment
ATLANTA AP Coca the elephant at Grant Park Zoo drew crowds as winter dampened interest. Despite a swollen leg and weight loss Coca enjoyed warm sun while staff planned new X ray efforts after failed attempts. Doctors will reassess in ten days with a revised plan.
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Atlanta
Coca
Grant Park
Coua
Fez
Grady Hospital
Weole
Senior Bowl Game Was Financial Flop
Jacksonville reports the Senior Bowl drew 17 000 fans and about 20 000 in the hole while players earned modest sums. South All-Stars upset North 22 19 as Charles N Rolfe Jr. eyes larger payoffs next year, possibly moving site to attract bigger crowds.
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Nashville
Rolle
Miss Ellis Endorses Corduroy Care Tips
Auburn guidance from Miss Ellis on corduroy care emphasizes washing separately, brushing fabric before laundering, and emptying pockets to avoid color migration. She warns stains may set, and notes corduroy can appear bulky when wet requiring a second rinse, gentle drying, and brushing to restore its velvety nap.
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API
Mise Ellis
Ayen
Insulation Stressed In Farm Home Planning
Stella Mitchell from APY Extension Service notes insulation raises initial house cost but lowers heating costs. Bureau of Mines engineers estimate one third to one half of heat escapes through walls and roof of an uninsulated home.
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Stella Mitchell
APY Extension Servce
U Os Bureau of Mines
Mulloy Beats Grant For Dixie Crown
Gardnac Mulloy of Miami defeats Busy Grant of Atlanta 6 4 6 4 8 2 in the Dixie championship final. The match highlighted Mulloy’s power as he won the Davis Cup era style title amid a crowded Birmingham scene with miners and industry context noted in the report.
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Rex Thompson
Yon
Brunswick
Vet Products Corporans
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Ter Haven
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Alabama seed certification work aids farmers in two ways
Alabama seed certification expands seed production and quality, aiding farmers by increasing seed supply and providing higher quality seed. The program supports better yields across industries with normal supplies and improved farm viability.
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Alabama
Secrets of Charm by John Robert Powers
A self help feature promotes charm as a usable asset available to all readers. It argues inner traits like wisdom and honesty unlock confidence, noting charm cannot be bought but grows with self discipline and daily practice. The piece teases future columns offering fashion and grooming guidance.
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LRP
John Robert Powers
First Season Pasture Care Warns in Auburn Notes
E M Evany, agronomist at API Agricultural Experiment Station, stresses careful management of newly established permanent pastures. He warns that early grazing hinders top growth and root development, as seeds are small with little stored food. He advises shallow seeding and keeping livestock off until strong roots and vigorous growth appear.
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Auburn
Evany
Asmetant Agronomist
API Agriecultura
Evans
Now Said Good Time For Preparing Land For Erosion Control
Now 13 percent good time to prepare land for these crops. Deep eroded slopes and gullied areas should be stabilized with erosion control measures such as kudzu or scriven to conserve soil, improve seedbed, and provide grazing and hay for livestock. A firm seedbed will be established for early planting, says A P Y Extension Service conservatorist Doughty B.
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Deviarey
B. Doughty
APY
Rome Joins Georgia- Alabama League If Space Exists
The Rome baseball club was admitted to the Georgia Alabama League but team slots depend on other clubs. Directors noted Newnan’s potential exit could shrink the league from eight to six, leaving no vacancy for Rome. A separate note mentions King David’s subjects in biblical days used raising as a tax tool.
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Lagrange Ga
Rome
Tallausee
Ala
Ued
Shoung Newnan
David
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