Red Cross Agent Fights Separate War in Holy Land
International Red Cross delegates in Palestine battle disease starvation and fear alongside combat. Jean Courvoisiey, six four Swiss worker, leads vaccine and aid missions into Arab and Jewish areas delivering milk vaccines and medicine, braving sniper fire while Hagana escorts provide cover.
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NAVD
Boter
Palestine
International Red Cross
IEA
Jean Courvoisiey
Holy Land
Ichabod
Red Cross
Jean
Uria
Will
Baca
Dreams Come True For This Inventor In Missouri
Dr Elmer G Kesling a 66 year old dentist and part time inventor wins a five year legal battle for patent royalties on a vacuum booster gear shift used in Chevrolets since 1938. General Motors pays 310496 with 34407 interest first, waiting until June 1 to enjoy funds. He plans no retirement but may take a month off after June 1.
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Dexter, Mo
Elmer G. Kesling
St. Louis
General Motors Corp
Kesling
United States Supreme Court
Wife Wants Chinchilla Coat Sparks Rearing Scheme
Temple City California, 1946 to 1947, Sohn Zook started chinchilla farming after his wife wished for a chinchilla coat. He purchased two animals at 800 dollars and now has 24 chinchillas with more expected. He estimates the flock is worth over 15 thousand dollars, while pelts for a coat require 24 animals and could fetch 47 to 70 thousand dollars.
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Temple City
Cal
Sohn Zook
Zook
Los Angeles
Katy Freight Trains Equipped With Radios
ST. LOUIS UP Two way high frequency radio equipment will be installed on all Missouri Kansas Texas freight trains to promote safety and efficiency President Donald V Fraser announced Tests with locomotive to cab nose communication are highly successful It will save hours by eliminating hand signals and messages carried by conductors on foot Two Katy freight locomotives and cabooses already have the system costing 6000 per train
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ST. Louis
Donald V. Fraser
Katy
Humming Bird Feeds On Baby Formula in St Louis
In St Louis Mrs William E McFarlane tamed a humming bird that foraged at her home after an apparent misstep with milk and honey. A vitamin baby formula revived the bird and it may stay at the residence. Also in Milwaukee a patient fainted before a tooth extraction and survived after a second attempt with a new scentless anesthetic approach.
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ST. Louis
William E. McFarlane
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Milwaukee
Benjamin Waisbren
Walsbren
Libby
Anning
L.ro
Duz
Ivory
A-Penn
Ands Standar Tomatoes
Zeigler
Coneys
Thrifty
America
A&p Coffee
Bekar
Sunnyfield
Whitehouse
Ac Ae
A&P’s
ANN
Ann Page
A&p
Thrifty Ann Page
Jar
NATO
Arn Page
Siie
Bott
Sunnybrook
Florida
Alabama
Stokley’s Frozen Foods
Jane Parker
Angel Food Ring
Fresh Daily
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West Main
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