Reading Bicentennial Seals Symbolize Spiritual Rebirth
Reading Pennsylvania marks 200 years with a bicentennial celebration focused on spiritual rebirth. The official seal uses Pennsylvania Dutch heart and tulip symbols to honor past generosity and hope for God’s kingdom on earth. Dignitaries including Denis Cardinal Dougherty and Rt. Rev. Henry K. Sherrill praise the effort as a reminder of faith in Berks County.
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Reading
Thomas and
Richard Penn
William Penn
E. E. Fischer
Lutheran Pennsylvania Ministerium
Philadelphia
Denis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadllphia
Henry K. Sherrill
Episcopal Church
Kenneth G. Hamilton
Radio Network Program Schedules Note Time Adjustments
Radio networks list EST times with caveats for CST MST and local relay changes. Last minute program changes are not included.
Evening Radio Schedule Summary
A dense, OCR heavy list of radio programs for Tuesday February 10 detailing show times and titles across networks ABC CBS NBC and MBS. It reads like a station lineup with news, variety, comedy and drama programs including The Beulah Show Milton Berle Variety The Green Hornet and Amos and Andy among others.
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Abc
Cbs Etwork
Abc-Weat
Mbs-West
Abe Carroll Reece
Cbs
Chicago Orchestra
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Ily
Abe Ews
Abe Bob Crosby
Clib
Green Hornet
Abe
Mbs
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Milton Berle
Cbes Outh
Judy
Mrs. North
Billy Rose
Amos and
Andy
the People
Cbe
Hearter
Fibber
Molly
Aberistopher Wells
Cbs Ton Symphony
Ne Grey
Bob Hope
Nbe Studio One
Cbs American Forum
Red Skelton
Russia to Receive Two Italian Submarines
Rome reports Russia will obtain two of Italy modern long range submarines as part of a peace treaty plan. The agreement includes 27 warships in total plus the 18,000 ton battleship Julius Caesar and two cruisers to be delivered among Russia France Yugoslavia Greece and Albania with final delivery contingent on four power naval talks.
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Rome
Russia
Italy
Julius Caesar
France
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Naval Commission
United States
Britain
Iron Ore Shortage Pushes U S Looking Abroad
The United States faces rising concern over supplies of high grade iron ore with the Mesabi range in Minnesota and Lake Superior making up most output. Officials note a shift to foreign sources or trial of taconite near Lake Superior as Canada and Brazil pose long haul challenges and cost rises.
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Bruce Bioss
Washington
Interior Krug
St.wrence Seaway
Krug
Commerce Department
Lake Superior
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
Mesabi
America
Germany
Japan
United States
South America
Labrador
Brazil
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Atlantic
You Can Win Contest Prizes From 1948 Offers
The Townsend Contest Service advertises chances to win cash prizes in 1948. It lists Chiffon Soap Flakes offering 100000 in 3450 prizes, Lever Bros 100000 in 1645 prizes, Pepsi Cola 203725 in 12291 prizes, and promises details on how to win via an entry packet.
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Lever Bros
Pepsi-Cola
International Contest Headquarters
San Francisco
Townsend Contest Service
W. Elm St
Urbana
Senate Hears Plan For Marshall Aid Reshaping
Washington reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee began reshaping the Marshall plan. Republican leaders may seek 1.5 billion dollars in loans only and Herter pushes setting aside funds for self paying projects abroad. Taft notes discussion of restricting aid exists without final decision. Truman requests 6.8 million for program operations over 15 months after April 1, with unclear division between gifts and loans.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rep. Herter
R-Mass
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Vandenberg
Rmich
Scott Pays Fee to Run for Governor
Agriculture Commissioner W Kerr Scott paid a 150 filing fee to seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Raleigh He is an Alamance county dairyman opposing State Treasurer Charles M Johnson and several others in the race Other candidates include R Mayne Albright Oscar Barker and Ol la Ray Boyd with several names in the note.
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Raleigh
W. Kerr Scott
Scott
Alamance County
Charles M. Johnson
R. Mayne Albright
Oscar Barker
Durham
Olla Ray Boyd
Pine Tops
Pope blesses Jewish relief effort in Europe visit
Pope Pius XII welcomed a 28 member American Jewish leaders delegation in Europe to review Jewish displaced persons. The United Jewish Appeal aims to raise 250 million dollars for Jews in Europe and Palestine as the group plans to travel to Palestine for further inspection and resettlement progress.
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Europe
United Jewish Appeal
Palestine
Truman Plans To Make Tour Of Islands
President Truman will tour Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands and Cuba later this month. He will depart Washington February 20 and fly to San Juan arriving at 9 30 am February 21. He meets Gov Pinero attends meals and sails from Key West to St Thomas aboard the Williamsburg.
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Washington
Truman
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Cuba
White House
Key West
Fla
San Juan
Jesus Pinero
Williamsburg
St. Thomas
William Hastie
Government House
Good Offices Body of UN Ends Work
The United Nations good offices committee finished its Indonesia work aboard the U.S. ship Renville. Negotiations will alternate between Batavia and Jakarta with delegations from both sides and UN head Raymond Herrmans thanking the crew. Premier Mohammed Hatta attended but did not speak as troops began orderly withdrawal.
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Batavia
Java
United Nations Good Offices Committee
Indonesia
Renville
Jogjakarta
Raymond Herrmans
Belgium
U. S
Mohamed Hatta
Greek guerrillas killed in Salonika border clash
Official Salonika report says Greek troops surprised about 300 guerrillas north of Xanthi near the Bulgarian border. Forty five guerrillas were killed, 41 prisoners taken, and the rest fled across the border. No loyalists were killed.
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Athens
Salonika
Xanthe
New Jersey Guards End Segregation Policy
Federal approval grants Negro service without segregation in New Jersey National Guard while keeping national policy unchanged. Army Secretary Royall says New Jersey will continue to receive federal recognition and funding, with three reservations limiting the scope to the state and not altering regular army policy.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey National Guard
Army
Royall
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
Civics Taught at Home in Mrs Mavromat School
In Savannah Georgia on February 10 a teacher Mrs Martha M Mavromat runs civics lessons at home showing students practice citizenship at breakfast chores and school departures. A mother misread enthusiasm as illness and gave castor oil believing he was sick.
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Savannah
Martha M. Mavromat
Volunteer wheat self seeding in fields observed
A volunteer wheat plant phenomenon is described as wheat that reseeds itself in crops. Researchers note repeated germination from fallen seeds leading to opportunistic growth without replanting.
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Bill Brown
Wake Forest
Duke
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WHPRE
WHPE
North Main Street
Trabson
Turkey
Trapezus
Trezizond
Edirne
Hadrianopolis
Adrianople
Vatican City
Pius XII
Wachovia
Banking Department
Trust Department
J. P. Bolt
Insurance Department
L. C
Bland W. Worley
Mgr
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. E. Millis
J. Roscoe Adams
R. T. Amos
N. M. Ayers
H. F. Hunsucker
W. C. Idol
I. P. Ingle
T. Ingram
O.A. Kirkman
Ss. C. Kirkman
J. W. Lindsay
H. A. Millis
W. T. Powell
Owen Reese
Brant R. Snavely
A. M. Utley
Federal Reserve System
Ryder Lot Fighting Cowboy
Vyhpe Watt's
Pat Taylor
High Point
Grand Rapids
New England
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