Europe Changes Hotel Plans To Capture Tourist Dollars
European hotel managers in Austria Belgium Denmark France Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Turkey and the United Kingdom study American tourist tastes and adjust offerings to attract dollars. Paris hotelier Jacques Gauthier plans free English papers and better water teas and radio access for guests while adopting single beds for Americans. Austrian director Dr Paul Bernacker calls for improved sanitary facilities. French restaurateur Pierre Laffon adds larger refrigerators and expanded kitchens to serve fresh produce and club breakfasts.
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Alexander Hoagland Tashington
Paris
Goys
LSA Sooke
Europe
United Stated
New York
Sea Shore
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
France
Federal Republic of Germany
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Ne Ands
Norway
Portugal
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
Jacques Gauthier
North Africa
Radio Arte
Gauthier Sho
United States
America
Paul Bernacker
Austrian Chamber of Commerce
Paria
Gauthier
Inges
de Bernacker
Pierre Laffon
Montparnacae
Latfon
Boston’s 1825 plan for whale oil lighting dies early
A fragmentary 1825 note shows Bostonians debated using whale oil for city lighting. Many influential merchants rejected the idea fearing its impracticalities and oil demand. The old newspaper ties suggest the proposal failed due to resistance from oil and pane interests.
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Boston
UNICEF Worker Sees UNICEF Aid In Action In Europe
Richard Elfin er reports from a UNICEF mission in Yugoslavia and Greece where officials describe how UNICEF funds and supplies reach poverty stricken children. The story follows Miss Palmer, a former Toronto correspondent, as she witnesses gifts such as food, clothing, and medical gear distributed through national agencies and cooperative efforts.
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Richard Elfiner
York
United Nations — International Children's Emergency Fund
Montenegro
Yugoslavia
Unicef
Europe
Atricken Cildren
Greece
Bulgaria
Norway
South Africa
Austria
Holland
Poland
Mies
Toronto
Asman Wat
Zeormik
Palmer
Wfich
Altagether
Miss Palmer
Waste paper prices surge amid Korean War demand
Chicago reports waste paper prices rising to post war highs as war tied demand pushes newsprint to 25 dollars a ton at the mall and dealers say mills push buying campaigns to justify high finished product prices. A dealer notes price controls could trigger a rapid drop.
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Chicago
Ben Gordon
Gordon
Tepager Mills
Albert — Meisterbarm
Meisterheim
Market fears of waste and attic sales impact
The speaker doubts stability if a disruption occurs as school begins and households sweep attics for goods. Dealers warn supply may not come from such sales. Boy Scouts expect the Scavenger to offer value, prompting sellers to seek quick cash.
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Meisterheim
Unclear local note on a two pound six ounce duck
A fragmentary report notes Edmund SteBing telling his year old son Eddie they were not near Horseshoe Lake. The observation and tre shows a duck weighing two pounds six ounces and a path bay in the scene.
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ST. Louis Jr
Edmund SteBing
Eddie
Horseshoe Lake
Tre
Mileage Record Is Proudly Held By Local Farmer Inventor
Renmuel Fier, 75, a rehired farmer and part time inventor, says he has logged 22,480 miles on his 1829 model A Ford. He is proud of keeping the vehicle within 25 miles of Cullman, Alabama, and has never driven it far from home.
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Cullman
Als
Henry
Menmuelier
Renmuelfier
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Gloria
Senta Anita Rangers
UN Children’s Fund
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Mahatma
Louisiana State Rice Milling Company
Serpe
Jey
Rocea
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