Lovesick Swan Gus Finds New Love in Henrietta
SCITUATE Mass A California swan named Gus who flew east for a new mate has taken a liking to Henrietta described as white graceful and contented with him Keepers Mr and Mrs Charles P Chase sayHenrietta eases Gus gloom after the loss of Elvira He preens walks proudly and hisses at intruders as the pair plan to fly back to California in a honeymoon crate
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Scituate
Mass
Gus
California
Henrietta
Charles P. Chase
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Calif
Elvira
American Airlines
Cut Off Explained as NBC Cites Script Changes
New York April 22 Radio comedian Fred Allen was cut off the air for about 25 seconds after NBC said changes were requested in the script but not made. Allen claimed NBC blocked his jokes about overtime and noted a vice president who trims time for vacations.
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New York
Fred Allen
National Broadcasting Company
Allen
NBC
Pup Found In Laundry Bags In Atlanta Store
A customer at an Atlanta laundry hurriedly sifted through laundry bags, dumped a bag’s contents, and recovered a yawning black and white puppy. The incident hints at a stray pet being located in a commercial service setting.
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Atlanta
Teen pattern 4908 offers fluttery teen fashions
The ad promotes Anne Adams sewing pattern 4908 for teenage girls sizes 10 to 16 with simple illustrated instructions. Size 12 needs about 3 3 yards of 35 inch fabric and pattern costs 25 cents plus a family pattern book for 15 cents. CAPTAIN DIES IN CRASH IN Kwajalein case.
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High Point Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 11Th St
New York
WNY
Anne Adams
Drastic Cut Recommended For Interior Department
The House appropriations committee proposes a dramatic 47 percent cut to the Interior Department, trimming $6 billion from the 1948 federal budget and sending a $156,538,513 bill to the House for July 1 starts. Most programs face reductions with only the fine arts commission retaining its full $12,000 request.
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Washington
Interior Department
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
House
Fine Arts Commission
Police Hunt Killer of Two in Fatal Taxi Couple
SYLVA local and state officers pursue a killer after taxi operator Jack Hall, 39, and his wife Margie Hall, 20, were beaten to death on a country road. Hall’s skull shattered, cash found on him, wife unconscious and later died. Sheriff Middleton reports no motive or clues.
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Sylva
Jack Hall
Griffin Middleton
Hall
Margie Hall
C. W. Dill
Groden’s bridge wisdom guides bidding and tricks
Charles Groden of New York rises as a future star after wins in the Winter Carnival open pair and Eastern States team events. Meek Kenney explains how Groden judges forcing bids and why he chose a strategic pass rather than bid to game, emphasizing counting tricks.
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WM. E. Meeckenney
America
NEA
Charles Groden
New York
Peter Leventritt
St. Paul
Minn
Groden
Reisinger
William Lipton
West
East
Rain Puts Out Costly Blaze in Lida City
Heavy rain extinguished a fire in Lida, a city of 33,000 residents 100 miles west of Tokyo, causing about 24 million dollars in damage. Police report 3 missing, 21 seriously injured, 400 slightly hurt, and 3 confirmed deaths with 3,920 homes destroyed and 18,800 to 19,000 homeless. The blaze began in a geisha girls boarding house Sunday noon and was put out by early today.
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Tokyo
Lida
Kyodo
Kida
U. S. Eighth Army
Aomori
Miyaga
Honshu
Paraguay Treaty Victory and Terms
The Gran Chaco Peace Settlement of Oct 10 1938 settled disputes with Paraguay granting 91800 square miles. Paraguays presidents serve five year terms. Paraguay uses guarani as its monetary unit.
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Paraguay
Gran Ciaco
Joins Family After 24 Years In Brooklyn Reunion
Patrick Mc Evinney aged 57, who left Scotland in 1923, is reunited with his wife and two daughters in their Brooklyn apartment after 24 years apart. Catherine, born after he left, meets him for the first time as the family plans a reunion now that he has returned.
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New York
Patrick McEvinney
Scotland
America
Grace
Katherine
McEvinney
Brooklyn
Fresh Blood A Must For Free Energy Promotion Truth
An energetic health advertisement touts 888 Tonic and SSS Tonie as remedies for low blood count and anemia. Claims include increased red blood cells, improved appetite, energy, digestion, sleep, and skin color with widespread use and “millions of bottles sold.”
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S&s
Deller
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