Honeybee breeding advances promise higher honey output
Wyoming entomologist T. R. Robb of the extension service in Torrington reports that postwar honey production could rise beyond 214 million pounds. He advocates carbon dioxide treated unmated queens and artificial insemination to create defined blood lines for bees better suited to pollination, climate, and higher yields.
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Torrington
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Wyoming
T. R. Robb
Wyoming Agricultural Extension Service
Robb
Cops Revolvers Taken by Thieves in Detroit Bowling Alley
In Detroit on a bowling night, a thief slipped away with revolvers belonging to five patrolmen. Five officers reported their weapons missing after an intruder climbed a partition while attendants were away at lunch.
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Detroit
Yeggs Fail To Crack Safe Miss Reward
In Enid Oklahoma Yeggs tried but failed to crack a Magnolia Petroleum Co safe. The lock jammed seven years ago and the company offers a standing $12 reward to anyone who can open it.
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Enid
Okla
Yeggs
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Daily Radio Schedule December 31 Station WHRE WHPE
A detailed time schedule lists programs from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM including News, Breakfast Patrol, musical features, regional updates, and special segments like The Variety Show and Sports Parade. All programs note potential interruptions for breaking news.
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WHRE
WHPRE
Bing Crosby
Television Threatens Modern American Politics Charm
In a satirical piece, Ha Boyle likens politicians to a vaudeville act, arguing that television has complicated public life. Today’s candidate must master finance, labor, foreign policy, and even potato parity, while appealing to voters who scrutinize appearance and wives’ fashion.
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Washington
Capitol
Josiah Elmo Bellow
Ruhr
Markos Vifiades
Bellow
Athens
Mr. Bellow
Radio Schedule Snapshot From December 30
A detailed listing of daytime and evening radio programming across networks ABC CBS NBC and MBS for December 30 covering News Reports sports and entertainment shows with notes on repeats and key hosts including Lowell Thomas Beulah Show Green Hornet Milton Berle and Bob Hope among others.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbds-East
Mbs- West
Abc Frontiers of Science
Cba
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Cbe
Abe Basic
Beulah
Cbs News
Abbe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Cbs
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Daily
Abc News
Abe Rob Crosby
Cbs the Green Hornet
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Milton Berie
Abe
Judy—abe
Mrs. North
Billy Rose
Amos and
Andy
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Glass Collapse Destroys Plants At New York Botanical Garden
Snow avalanches collapsed the domed roof of the New York Botanical Garden conservatory. Hurtling glass shattered rare plants including 12 foot tall double poinsettias and a cassia splendida from Brazil. Emergency heat was used and staff moved remaining plants to safety.
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New York
New York Botanical Garden
Brazil
Omaha Students Give Shirts Off Their Backs for Charity
In Omaha twenty one University of Omaha students stripped to raise funds and clothing for the World Student Service Fund. Led by Charles Ammons of Alpha Theta chapter Alpha Phi Omega the stunt at the campus entrance drew a crowd as Dr. Claude Thompson joined to add a shirt to the box for WSSF.
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International News Service
Omaha
Neb
INS
University of Omaha
World Student Service Fund
Charles Ammons
Alpha Theta Chapter
Alpha Phi Omega
Collegians
University Auditorium
Harold Poff
the Gateway
Barker
World Relief
Taft Hartley Law Faces Crucial Tests In 1948
IN S reports the Taft Hartley law remains central to labor battles in 1948. It covers strikes wage talks and enforcement, with CIO President Murray promising pay boosts for six million members and legal challenges by Lewis and UMW against the act.
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Washington
INS
CIO
Philip Murray
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
UMW
U. S. Supreme Court
UMW Welfare Fund
Congress
AFL
National Labor Relations Board
Murray
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
UAW
Miami opens new stockade to relieve court house crowd
A new prison stockade in Miami houses able bodied inmates when city jail space is full. Before completion, up to 132 prisoners filled jail quarters with only 32 bunks, highlighting severe crowding and the need for additional facilities.
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11AMI
INS
Miami
City Court House
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