Oldest Lippizzaner Horses Captured by U S Troops
Nine of the famed Lippizzaner horses, among Europe’s oldest and most noble breeds, were saved from extinction when American troops secured them after crossing the Rhine. Experts found these horses among thoroughbreds from Poland, France, and Austria, noting Pluto as the highest valued stallion. The horses will remain in the United States under a breeding program, with public stud fees set at ten dollars.
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H. C. Nicholas
St. Catharines
Germany
Europe
Rhine
Berlin
U.S
Monschach
Poland
France
Austria
Baron Rothschild
Aga Khan
Abdul Hamid
Sultan Soliman
Vienna
Trieste
Army
Holy Roman Empire
Pomona
Calif
Arabia
South America
Indians Begin Turkey Domestication In The Americas
The article traces the turkey's path from native Indian use in the American Southwest to domestication on that continent. It describes the creature's transfer to Spain, then England, and its return to America with early settlers, noting limited perceived intellect and a Norfolk county method of capture using a log pen and a hidden trench.
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Royal Ontario Museum News
American Southwest
Spain
England
America
Norfolk County
Beware of Carbon Monoxide and a Toronto Crime Case
A health warning explains carbon monoxide risks from incomplete combustion and enclosed spaces. In Toronto, three safe crackers loot a store for over $70,000. Henry Petersen is killed by police fire as others surrender. A separate item notes painters spraying 73 Normandy Boulevard mistakenly painting the wrong house before repainting 63 Normandy.
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Toronto
Henry Petersen
Petersen
Normandy Boulevard
Normandy
P.S
Bulgaria Overstates Force Size Denied by Agency
Sofia reports contradict British claim of 170000 men under arms. Official Bulgarian news agency says total armed strength is 64859, under the peace treaty limit. British Undersecretary Christopher Mayhew had said 6000 regular troops plus 164000 militiamen.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Christopher Mayhew
House of Commons
Avila Tanker Shortened at Sun Shipyards Chester
In Chester Pennsylvania Sun Shipbuilding yards will shorten the tanker Avila by removing bow and stern and inserting a compact midsection. After work the vessel will measure 132 feet long down from 261 feet.
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Sun Shipbuilding Yards
Chester
Avila
New Development Study Means Of Establishing Television Facilities In Canada
Canadian study orders public television facility possibilities in Montreal and Toronto. US and UK growth show television moving toward public property with New York demonstrations and color tech explored. Windsor broadcast links Detroit to Canadian readers as reception expands locally. CHAIRMAN OF INDIA ASSEMBLY: Rajendra Prasad is made permanent chairman amid assembly session.
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Canada
John Smaller
Elevision
A. D. Dunton
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Montreal
Toronto
United States
United Kingdom
U.S
New York
Highgate Hill
London
Alexandra Palace
New York City
Television Broadcasters’ Association
Washington
Detroit
Windsor
India Assembly
Prince Philip Drove Destroyer Life in British Pacific Fleet
Roy Fisher recalls serving alongside Prince Philip in the British Pacific Fleet. The future consort is described as a capable executive officer known as Number One and nicknamed Philip ashore. Fisher notes Philip's unorthodox style, beard, and popularity among sailors and Australian girls during a Sydney port call.
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Roy Fisher
Chicago Daily News
Prince Philip
Fisher
U.S. Navy
The
Daily News
Princess Elizabeth
Greece
Pacific
Philip
Prince Consort
Sydney
Australia
World Of Facts From A Dated Notebook
The passaged items discuss the ten largest islands Greenland to Ellesmere, diamond polishing losses, bird migrations from New Zealand toward the North Pole, Vega and Arcturus brightness, soybean fat content in cattle feed, the archaic use of the term dietetic, tea discovery myth in Shen Nung lore, and the practice of X raying animals for disease or lameness.
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New Zealand
North Pole
Shen Nung
Thread Thrifty Crochet Square Pattern 7048
Learn a quick 12 inch square crochet using less than one ball of cotton. Simple for beginners and valued for its beauty and versatile uses. Pattern 7048 provides directions and stitches. Send twenty cents in coins to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba with name address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
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Animal Kingdom
Tokyo
Japan
Central Theological College
Prince Philip of
World
Islands
Greenland
New Guinea
Borneo
Madagascar
Baffin
Sumatra
Great Britain
Honshu
Victoria
Ellesmere
Arcturus
Vega
Alice Brooks
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