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Arctic Reconnaissance Flights From Fairbanks Alaska
From Fairbanks Alaska the 87 Reconnaissance Squadron reports regular flights over the North Pole to observe weather. Radio weather reports reach Washington every half hour. The astro compass and sun star methods aid navigation as magnetic compasses fail near the Pole. So far round trips have succeeded without heavy equipment.
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William U. Alaska
Arctic
Korean government moves to form new Korean regime
The United States zone in Korea prepares to transfer authority to a new Korean government. Northern Korea in the Russian zone did not vote and Russia may not recognize the government. The UN backed elections were conducted only in the south and the UN Commission on Korea declined recognition for the absence of votes in the northern zone. The question remains whether Russia will move out and if northern Koreans will accept the new regime.
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Tobin Named Labor Secretary in Truman Administration
The Bay State gains a cabinet post as former Governor Maurice J. Tobin is tapped by President Truman for labor secretary, amid Massachusetts political tensions with Boston Mayor James M. Curley and past rivalries.
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Rockford Considers Fine For Smoking In Bed Ordinance
City council weighs a new rule that could fine individuals for smoking in bed from $50 to $200 if done in a careless or negligent manner and possibly causing a fire. The proposal expands beyond a stricter prohibition while you doze.
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How much to start a new moderate university
Bruce Biassot discusses the cost of founding a moderately large American university with about 5,000 students. He cites required space of 925,000 square feet and a total initial outlay near 27.6 million dollars for the physical plant plus 2.5 million for other costs, totaling about 30 million. He notes housing, land, and equipment add to the bill and the ongoing annual expenses could approach 17.5 million.
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Balkan athletes feared asylum shaped Olympic exits
George Tucker reports Bill Henry noting that few Balkan competitors would have returned without asylum fears. He cites widespread concerns about athletes seeking refuge in various countries, reflecting a broader trend influencing Olympic participation and post games decisions.
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George Tucker
New York
Bill Henry
Washington spy hearings show educated suspects with PhDs
Special to Central Press reports that many accused in spy hearings are highly educated with PhDs and MA degrees. The piece notes the pattern of backgrounds among former government officials linked to communism and questions early prosecutions. It discusses investigation delays by United States Attorney Fay, who must sift through about 2000 pages of testimony to build perjury cases. It also touches on Russia pulling citizens back from capitalistic countries and shortcomings in airlift capabilities and funding for modern cargo planes.
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Shanghai
Spaghetti teaching sparks blunt lessons in a joke column
A New Yorker teaches how to eat spaghetti, while a parent recalls teaching a child. The piece wanders through a playful mix of misdirections about sports, weather, and a tongue in cheek remark about winter plans in Oslo.
A Summer Church Encounter Sparks a New Romance
Andrew meets Joan McClure at a church service in Branhelh and ks Andrew Fauison’s town. The meeting unfolds through Mrs Potts and Mrs Aiken as Andrew navigates social cliques, a planned family supper, and potential romance with Joan while dealing with a wary local circle and a curious village atmosphere.
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