Chinese Communist Conquests Change Asia Outlook
An analysis notes increased concern over a potential new world conflagration in Asia as Chinese Communist advances in Manchuria and across the region shift the strategic balance. Observers cite Russia and China as the immediate flashpoints with a broad survey of Asian leaders warning of possible war in the Western Pacific, while doubting a immediate large-scale conflict.
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Vaughn
Asia
Manchuria
Hins Srmies
Pacific Ocean
Tter
Ommy
China
Moscow
Tokyo
Pri
Asia in the Cold War Power Balance and Likely War Outcome
Western Allies hold Japan and southeast Asia with strong sea and air power, while Russia dominates northeast Asia including Manchuria outer Mongolia and northern China. Russia lacks atomic capability and lagging in industry, but could seize some western positions in a protracted conflict. observers see Asia as the primary Cold War target.
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Japan
Formosa
Okinawa
Philippines
Asia
India
Netherlands Indies
Ceylon
Burma
Britain
Malaya
Russia
Siberia
Alaska
Kurile
Kamachatka
Korea
Manchuria
Outer
Mongolia
North
China
Sakhalin Island
Sinkiang
West China
Guam
Indo-China
British Straits Settlements
Siam
Prospectors Seek Pitchblende and Carnotite Uranium Minerals
A note on ore priorities identifies pitchblende as the foremost uranium bearing mineral for modern prospectors, with carnotite as the secondary target. The statement emphasizes the value of these minerals in early exploration efforts.
Uranium-Bearing Pitchblende Found on Colorado Rockies Slope
A narrow vein of uranium rich pitchblende has been reported along the eastern slope of the Colorado Rockies. The discovery marks potential mineral wealth for future exploration and mining prospects in the region.
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Rockies
Colorado
Corneal plastic eye lenses may replace contacts someday
Los Angeles researchers describe tiny lucite corneal lenses that sit on the eye and are held by tears. Inventor Kevin Tuohy and wife Marta wear them, with about 750 wearers to date. Cost and fitting limits, but full-day wear possible after a month. lenses lasting about five years with tear repairs for scratches. Ongoing work at Los Angeles College of Medical Evangelists and White Memorial Hospital.
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Doretta Salisbury
Los Angeles
NEA
Kevin Tuohy
Marta
Tuohy
Los Angeles College of Medical Evanglists
White Memorial Hospital of
New Radio Dial Maps Nation for Quick Station ID
Hinton West Virginia, a radio shop operator unveils a map dial that pinpoints any city as soon as its signal is picked up. Inventor Jimmy Coste says the device answers the bother of waiting for station identification and represents years of work.
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Hinton
W. Va
United States
Jimmy Coste
Zoom Missile Tests At White Sands Extend Supersonic Flight
The 32 foot Consolidated Vultee 774 guided missile powers to supersonic speeds at White Sands Proving Grounds New Mexico. It aims to test advanced rocket vehicle operation and launch techniques while potentially reaching heights beyond 100 miles.
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U. S. Air Force
White Sands
N. M
Proving Grounds
Notice to Contractors Dale County Bridges Beav er Creek Blacks Creek
Sealed bids will be received by the Dale County Board of Commissioners at the Court House in Ozark Alabama until 10:00 A.M. March 1 1949 for constructing bridges on a county road at Beaver Creek and Blacks Creek on the Ariton Evergreen Church Road. Length 0 084 miles. Work includes treated timber pilings and removal of old bridges. Plans on file with County Engineer in Ozark. Bids from contractors qualified with the Alabama State Highway Department. Bid bonds 14 percent. Right to reject bids reserved. Frank O Deere Chairman. January 31 February 7 14 21. Also publication notice regarding probate of will in Houston County Alabama.
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Dale Cogunty
Alabama
Dale County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Ozark
Ao County
Beaver Creek
Blacks Creek
Ariton-Evergreen Church Road
U.M
County Ensyinees
Orark
Alabama State Highway Department
Frank O. Deere
State OF
Houston County
Arthur S. Smith
Ponte 2
Box 417
Akrontz
Ohio
Candace Carmichael
Chipley
Florida
Willie T. Singletary
Nannie Siggidary
Dothan
J. A. Lor
State Boards Seeks Oil and Gas Lease Bid in Alabama Lands
The State Board of Education will offer for sale and accept sealed bids in Tallahassee Florida for oil and gas lease rights covering reserved mineral interests in Houston County Alabama. The lease includes parts of Section 31 and Section 22 in Township 7 North Range 11 West with royalties, rental escalator, and a primary term of ten years.
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Tallahassee
Flarida
State Board of Education
Fita
Tallanasee
Saldikmrd
Capitol
Llor
Houston County
Alabama
Alabame
Argent Hs
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Headland, Ala
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