Divorce Filed Over Bus Delays Sparks Civil Suit
Mrs. Dorothy BE. Frome blamed the Baltimore Transit Company for marital strife in a suit before Judge W. Conwell Smith. She said delays for buses caused hysteria, neighbors called police, and her husband George left and has not been seen in 18 months. She won an absolute divorce. The text also notes Washington sending troops to quell the 1794 Whiskey Insurrection in Pennsylvania.
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Baltimore, Md
Dorothy BE. Frome
Baltimore Transit Company
W. Conwell Smith
George
Take Any Tips A Champ Will Give
In New York this weekend the Masters Individual tournament draws top players for short sessions with many partners. Harry Fishbein sacrificed at five spades in last year’s event, exploiting bidding and defense to limit losses. He secured a 100 point score, while others reached 650 points in five hearts.
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New York
Harry Fishbein
West
East
Declarer
Fishbein
South
Hemisphere in Far Dry Period
Yale University professor Paul B. Sears reports the northern hemisphere is warming and drying. Drilled lake beds in Mexico and New Mexico yield fossil pollen showing a spruce to pine shift, signaling a long term dry trend. He warns water shortages as communities and industry expand.
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New Haven
Conn
Paul B. Sears
Yale University
Mexico
New Mexico
Sears
Sunday Law Fight On In Britain
In Britain rival groups mobilize for renewed contention over a Parliament bill to liberalize Sunday restrictions. The Lord's Day Observance Society and the Sunday Freedom Association prepare petitions and recruit support as debate on the bill begins.
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Britain
London
Lord's Day Observance Society
The
Sunday Freedom Association
Harold Legerton
Lord’s Day Observance Society
W. E. Sensier
Hamilton College Opens Honor System Bookshop on Campus
Hamilton College in Clinton New York launches a self service honor system bookshop the first of its kind at an American college. The shelves hold paper bound classics priced no higher than six cents each with no clerks or cashiers and a reading room atmosphere. Students browse freely and drop payments into an open cash box.
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Clinton
N.Y
Hamilton College
Radio Program Time Adjustments and Relay Schedules
Network programs follow standard time zones with specified hour shifts for central and mountain regions. Local stations may alter relay times to fit schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
Evening and Daytime TV Schedule Highlights
A compiled rundown of the 4 PM to 11 PM primetime and daytime blocks across networks WFEMY WBTV and WBTV Charlotte including six gun plays, Cavalcade of America, News and Weather, Militon Berle, Jane Froman, Tedious soap slots Bride and Groom Love of Life, and late night Talk and Variety shows with notable hosts and programs listed.
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Ecbe
Abe-Mbs East Kiddies
Abe
Abde de Stafford
Silver Eagle
Newe
Abe Gabriel Heatter
One Man's Family
Nbe
Cbe Evening Newsree
Mbde
Cavalcade of America
Cbs Sparigg
Hammer Guy
Red Skelton
Mrs. North
Cps
Aub
Abe High Aventure
Martin & Lewis
Luigih
Irma
Eugenie Baird
Abc
Doris
Cbs News
Mus
Valley Boys
Nbc
Ove
Wfemy-Tv
Jane Froman
Milton Berle
Guiding Light
RFC Piedmont
Jonathan Story
Garry Moore
WBTV
Charlotte
Kate Smith
Queen Will Get Gem Out From Diamond
The first cleavage of a 770 carat unnamed diamond, the world’s largest uncut stone, will yield three small stones and one large gem. The big stone is intended as a coronation gift to Queen Elizabeth II on June 2. The gem, possibly named after the Woy River, was found in Sierra Leone in 1945 and is insured for 280000 dollars.
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London
Elizabeth II
Woyi
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Cullinan
Excelsior
Sierra Leone Selection Trust
Johannesburg
Ernest Oppenheimer
Diamond Syndicate
South Africa
Hayes Kept White House Dry During His Tenure
Washington report recalls President Rutherford B. Hayes enforcing a no drink policy at the White House. Lucy Webb Hayes earned the nickname Lemonade Lucy for her abstinence while the administration opposed intoxicating liquor. Hayes issued an 1878 order to curb Army drinking, but little changed in practice.
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Hayes
White House
Washington
Rutherford B. Hayes
Lucy
William M. Evarts
Evarts
Jamaica
Lucy Webb Hayes
Ohio
Boston Post
Inland Shrimp Hunter Scouts Pale Fairy Shrimp in Ohio
Prof. Ralph W. Dexter of Kent State University collects primitive fairy shrimp in ponds across the Akron area. Identifying shrimp for the U S National Museum he notes the species survive from ancient ocean days and that only a few ponds yield specimens. The Army Ordnance Corps remains the largest Army technical service with over 160,000 personnel and facilities nationwide.
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Akron
Prof
Ralph W. Dexter
Dexter
Kent State University
U. S. National Museum
Army Ordinance Corps
Army
United States
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Television Rental and Sales CO
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NORTH
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Elmer Davis
Les Griffith
P. Whiteman
Dream Harbor
Edwin C. Hill
the Embers
Skyline Patrol
ABC Late News
Martin Agronsky
Pauline Frederick
Betty Crocker
Bill Ring
Cote Glee Club
Paul Harvey
Ted Malone
Mary Margaret McBride
Joe Emerson
Tennessee Ernie
Cal Tinney
Jack Owens
AM & FM
Melody Memories
Morgan
Whpe-Fm
John T Flynn
Dick Haymes
HPHS
Davidson Éarvees
Bill Hackney
Greensboro
N. C
W.C
U.N.C
Marvin McDonald Presents
Leet Tour Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Vlas
Greensboro Music Co
West Market
Greensboro, N. C
Marvin McDonald
Hamilton Bookshop
Neher
Rem Ure
Foe
Plymouth Adventure
Pencer Tracy
Gene Tierney
van Johnson
Moonglo Drive-In
John Payne
Gail Russell
China
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Pena Wish Pow Thomas Eek Romp
CorurTie
Rah Dolphity
Little Bears
the Family Theater
Steg
Captain Blood
Errol Flynn
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Clarl
Broadhurst
Cheyenne
Loretta Young
Robert Preston
Pete Smith Short
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Rock Hudson
Julia Adams
Jim Dancer
Randolph
Ren
Ei Victor
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the Lady
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