Palestine Partition Threatens Economic Ruin
James E. Roper reports that the Palestine partition by the United Nations could trigger an economic crisis alongside military tension. Britain plans to leave by August 1, ending heavy wartime expenditure, while 1946 Palestine expenditures reached 94 million dollars, about 20 percent of its income. Loss of British money may strike hard. trade deficits, potential boycotts by Arab neighbours, and uncertainty threaten jobs. World Jewry mobilizes a record private drive through the United Jewish Appeal to fund immigration and support a viable Jewish state, offsetting economic pressures on both communities.
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New Vitamin Credited With Aiding Growth
The Austrian Press Agency from Graz reports Wilhelm Goetsch a professor at the local university discovered a new type of vitamin that may aid growth. The claim comes with early details and awaits further testing and peer review.
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Vienna
Graz
Wilhelm Goetsch
Vitamin 5 Linked to Faster Growth in Newborns
A dispatch reports that during experiments a vitamin dubbed vitamin 5 increased weight of new born babies by 23 percent. The claim states this vitamin speeds cellular assimilation in mammals and plants.
Father Of 3 Joins Sons In School
In Salem Oregon Frank Lockman Sr. age 49 enrolls at Salem High School and plans to graduate next June. He will receive his diploma a year ahead of his son Frank Jr now a high school junior. Lockman aims to share a law practice with his son someday.
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Salem
Ore
Frank Lockman
Lockman
Salem High School
Frank, Jr
Tree species counts by country in Europe and America
The statement compares native tree diversity, noting the United States has about 1,100 species, while England has 29, France 34, and Germany 60. It highlights substantial differences in native arborial diversity across these nations.
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United States
England
France
Germany
Woman Balloonist Craves Plane Ride
CHICAGO UP One of the first women to ascend in a balloon, Mrs Irene Coffee 60, yearns for an airplane ride. She left home at 15 in 1902 after seeing a job ad for balloon ascents. Her early ascent rose 50 feet in a wood burning balloon near Murphysboro, NL, then she enjoyed longer flights and a lengthy career in the balloon business.
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Chicago
Irene Coffee
Murphysboro
Frog Pond
Sloth Relies on Trees, Cannot Support Weight Groundward
A sloth cannot support its own weight on the ground and spends life hanging upside down from tree branches, relying on its curved claws and slow movements to navigate the canopy.
Hybrid corn for hogs signals early planting benefits
A note that hybrid corn planted early can provide ample hog feed, reducing need for summer rations. Hogs would effectively harvest the crop themselves as preparation for feeding season improves.
Quit 50 000 Dollar Job For Teacher's Pay
Cincinnati article notes Arthur J Thexton resigns from a 50 000 a year executive vice president post at Clopay Corp to pursue a master's in political science at Columbia University. He aims for a teaching career paying about 5 000 to 6 000 annually, saying they have funds to carry them through minus any high demands from his wife.
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Cincinnati
Arthur J. Thexton
Teac
Clopay Corp
Columbia University
Mule Gets Hotfoot and Ties Up Traffic in Chicago
Sidney the mule, owned by Lucius Gates, roams and can kick doors. He wandered into a busy Chicago intersection, tying up cars for blocks until Gates arrived with a wagon and the mule was harnessed again. Two officers helped move him back to the stable.
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Chicago
Sidney
Lucius Gates
Gates
Survey finds war forces 500000 small firms to close
A new survey shows the latest conflict pushed about 500000 small businesses to shut down. Analysts warn continued unrest could worsen local economies and curb entrepreneurship.
Worthless Check Buys $3370 Auto
New Orleans AP report shows a dealer sold a new car for 3370 after a customer paid 25 cash and provided a worthless check. The dealer called police when the bad check cleared and the buyer vanished, leaving detectives surprised by the unusual transaction.
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New Orleans
Icheck
Swiss Railways to rehabilitate aging coaches for spring
Swiss Railways will dry out two worn coaches and overhaul about 40 percent of existing passenger cars. Officials say the refresh program aims for readiness in the spring, with improvements tied to lignin based decay controls.
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Bern
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