Denver War Era Baby Trade Alarm by Brigadier Pagan
Brigadier Pagan of the Salvation Army in Denver warns of a rising black market for babies linked to unwed mothers. She cites 15 year olds among recent births at a local hospital and argues economic and wartime home life disruption drive the trade. Education and uniform adoption laws are urged to steer mothers toward legal foster arrangements.
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San Francisco
Salvation Army
Memorial Hospital
Briga Pagan
Denver
Pagan
Roadable airplane tested in Dallas shows practical hybrid
Dallas tests the roadable automobile airplane, a new hybrid with integrated car and aircraft controls. General manager Willis Brown says production is not planned now. The vehicle weighs about 1800 pounds with a Franklin six engine, 128 mph top speed, 110 mph cruising, 30 foot wingspan, and uses car pedals as aircraft controls.
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Dallas
Tex
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Willis Brown
Franklin
Physician Finds Jeep Big Help In His Practice
Bedford Virginia physician Dr. G L A Pogue says Bedford's first civilian Jeep paid for itself in under a week after taking delivery from a Willys Overland distributor in Roanoke. He recalls an emergency hemorrhage call where the Jeep let him reach a patient by driving across fields instead of parking on a hill.
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Bedford
INS
G. L. A. Pogue
Willys-Overland
Roanoke
Walden String Quartet Named Quartet in Residence at Cornell
The Walden string quartet of Cleveland Ohio has been appointed quartet in residence at Cornell University. Members will arrive in Ithaca early in the summer and become assistant professors on the teaching staff of the music department.
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Ithaca
N. Y
INS
Walden String Quartet
Cleveland
Ohio
Cornell University
Harold Taylor sails Antarctic whaling ship for vitamins
Johannesburg reports Harold Taylor travels to the Antarctic aboard a whaling vessel to search for vitamins in whale products. The unusual expedition aims to find nutritive compounds, with Taylor pursuing potential medicinal or nutritional benefits claimed by whale-derived sources.
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Johannesburg
Harold Taylor
Antartic
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