Red Cross says Russian planes fly over U S base
Red Cross official Ferdinand Micklautz reports reconnaissance planes believed Russian glide over Okinawa daily, leaving before US interceptors can reach them. He cites vapor trails over Naha at 40,000 feet and says identity not officially confirmed, though widely assumed to be Russian. He just returned to Tokyo after seven weeks on the base.
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Tokyo
Ryukyu Islands
Red Cross Mai
Ferdinand Micklautz
Red Cross
Okinawa
Air Force
Micklautz
Coud
Public Information Office
Shanghai
Naha
United States
Ryukyus
Japan
Formosa
Bowl Week Weather Threatens Big Games Across Nation
Five of the top college teams in 1948 chase national prestige in post season bowls as clouds hang over venues from Honolulu to Florida. Showers threaten eight of twelve games while betting favorites Oklahoma, California, Rice and Kentucky are projected in headline clashes. Kentucky misses AP top ten by a slim margin.
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New York
Honolulu
Mid- Pacific
Florida
Associateon
Oklahoma
California
Rice
Kentucky
Kenrucky
Associated Press
Bowl odds and rankings across 1948 post season
A garbled summary of college bowl game odds and team rankings for the 1948 season. Mentions Notre Dame versus LSU in the Sugar Bowl New Orleans, Ohio State in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, California, and multiple bowls including Cotton in Dallas and Orange in Miami with various point spreads and matches across Missouri Maryland Georgetown Texas Western Washington Hoyas, plus several minor bowls in Florida and Hawaii.
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Notre-Dame
Louisiana State
New Orleans
California
Ohio Statey
Pasadena
Rice
North Carolina
Dallas
Kentucky
Santa Clara
Miami
Jacksonsville
Florida
Missouri
Maryland
Georgetown
Texas
el Paso
Washington, D. C
Hoyas
Tampa
Wofford
Florida State
Honolulu
Stanford
Hawaii
Orlando
Emory
Daily Crossword And Cryptoquote Puzzle Update
A reader puzzle page presents a large cryptic crossword with many labeled clues including Birds Siam Perched and English Lubricate while a cryptogram quotation by Dryden is included. The page notes daily codes changing for letter substitutions and credits King Features Syndicate for the cryptogram puzzle distribution.
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Siam
Persia
Mohammed
McMurray Faces Missouri Valley in Galveston Tilt
MacMurray competes against Missouri Valley in Galveston as part of a trio of bowls. Arizona State meets Xavier in Phoenix for the Salad Bowl while Fisk faces Prairie View in the Prairie Bowl at Houston.
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Galveston
Texas
McMurray
Missouri Valley
Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona State
Xavier
Ohio
Houston
Fisk
Prairie View
The Real Problems Beyond Chromium Gadgets
Boyle continues from page one with reflections on enduring life problems unsolved by shiny chrome gadgets, arguing that science should address deeper human concerns rather than surface tech fixes. The excerpt critiques reliance on material solutions.
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Moon
Brooklyn
Boyle
Moonlit Real Estate and Minds in an Odd Era
A collage of observations on science, weather, farming, and technology. Notes include moon science calls for humane progress, hay needs for dairy cows, U.S. rat and horse trends, the Pathfinder sinking, Swiss cheese in salads, feeder airlines serving 140 cities, New York windows requiring wash crews, and pullets laying their first egg after six months.
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U. S
Rain Menaces
Lao
Qveri
Omni
Glenn J. Hennessey
Covina
Calif
de Gove Padgett Hennessey
Azusa
International Soundphoto
Daily Crossword
Loncellow
AVTE
Lwledao
East Main Street
Beech Street
Grafton
ROYAL
Frey’s Service Station
U.S. Royal Tires
U.S
America
Liberal
Nagnet Vo
Frey's
E. Main Main ST
Beech ST
Morse
Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Aso M Olsaetoy
Grafton Banking
Lea TR al Lae A
Roa
Spain
Thomas A. Edison
HMS Pathfinder
Dress Institute
Mother
Loar
Diamond
Loar Jewelry Co
Malone’s Drug and Chemical Co
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