Quezon Wife Ambush Report Traces Court, War Leaders
The ambush left Mrs. Quezon and her daughter dead, along with Felipe Buencamino III and other officials. Police found jewelry stolen, witnesses said. President Quirino ordered reinforcements to Nueva Ecija to wage a general campaign against bandits and doubted Hukbalahap leadership.
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Bongabong
Maria Aurora
Baby) Quezon
Felipe
Buencamino, III
Zenaida
Ponciano Bernardo
Quezon City
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Quirino
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Baguio
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Giant Holstein calf born at UC agriculture college
One of the largest calves on record arrived at the University of California agriculture college. The Holstein weighed 168 pounds, about twice a normal calf of the breed, marking a remarkable birth in Calf Davis.
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Small College Offers Co-Ed Opportunities
International News Service reports that many families cannot afford large-name colleges this fall. The Good Housekeeping article lists Fifty small colleges across 30 states, all AAU recognized and affordable around 1000 dollars yearly. It notes small colleges offer strong student ratios and emphasis on individual development.
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Alben W. Barkley
Woodrow Wilson
William Henry Harrison
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Association of American Universities
Russians Sincere Reply Said After Park Avenue Meeting
A United Nations delegation on Park Avenue in New York reported no comment from Russia as they sent the single written word no to journalists. The American delegation only disclosed that Jessup informally conveyed Western powers requests during the session. Persistent reports claim Russia gave an oral reply rejecting two terms tied to ending their blockade.
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Park Avenue
New York
Jessup
Senate delays treaty vote as Acheson faces questions
UnitedStates ratification hinges on two thirds of voting senators. Senator Byrd says he is not satisfied with Acheson’s testimony on arms issues. Warren R. Austin and Secretary Johnson are to be questioned. Donnell returns seeking clarity on presidential powers abroad. Acheson declines to comment on presidential versus congressional authority.
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Donnell
R-Mo
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Plaque Study Units Formed to Combat Plague
Denver reports mobilizes Public Health Service plaque units in Denver Salt Lake City and soon Cheyenne to prevent bubonic plague as scattered West Coast cases prompt action. Ground animals carrying the disease found in 11 states by 1925 though no rats crossed the Rockies. The plague fatality rate nears seventy five percent.
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San Francisco
Cheyenne
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Rocky Mountains
Europe
Westinghouse unveils hoisting device for milking operations
Westinghouse Electric Corp announces a new hoist to lift heavy milk cans in and out of electric milk coolers. Refrigeration manager H. F. Hildreth says the device makes the job easy for a ten year old.
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
H. F. Hildreth
Curtailment in Textile Mills Hits Jobs Across North Carolina
The text notes Cone Mills in Greensboro eliminating the third shift at White Oak and Proximity, costing about 200 jobs. Burlington mills at Reidsville and Edna Mills cut shifts. Pomona Manufacturing hints at possible suspension without more orders. Erwin chain reports no layoffs but shorter schedules in places. Hickory sees reduced shifts. Barbour Cotton Mills Lexington cuts wages 15 percent. Alamance County employment down nine percent last month due to textile cutbacks.
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Reidsville
Edna Mills
Pomona Manufacturing Company
Big Erwin
Hickory
Barber
Lexington
Alamance County
High-algreen's and Mann's Cut
A brief note reports a cut at High-algreen's and Mann's, detailing the incident and its immediate effects. No further specifics or context are provided in the readable text.
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Algreen
Mann
Look Out for Bad Exhaust Warns of Car Dangers
New Yorkbased Motor magazine warns drivers and passengers in over half of vehicles risk carbon dioxide poisoning from faulty exhaust systems. The article notes most owners are unaware of the dangers and outlines common exhaust leaks and possible remedies.
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Motor Magazine
Allies Must Be Wary of Reds
The piece argues that the Atlantic pact strengthens Western blocs but warns Moscow could shift focus to Asia where Communist armies gain ground against Nationalists. It suggests a broader global drive by communism to expand influence across continents regardless of tactics.
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Moscow
China
Asia
Noisy age matters in engines muffler exhaust flow
The editors warn that age can cause noise in engines and stress that clogged or bent muffler pipes reduce power by hindering the free flow of exhaust gases, noting the impact on performance.
Truman team weighs Army post as Calder denies bid
Rumors swirled that Cure E. Calder would take the secretary of the army job, but Calder denied accepting the post now or in 60 days. The talks come as Truman and Secretary Johnson search for a new defense leadership amid cabinet nerves about the vacancies.
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Army
Navy
Truman
Defense Johnson
Kenneth C. Royall
Pentagon
Cureus E. Calder
Calder
Associated Press
New York
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