Eisenhower Named Perfect Husband in National Poll
Hollywood dispatch reports Gen Dwight D Eisenhower was chosen as The Perfect Husband in a nationwide poll of magazine columnists, newspaper readers and radio audiences. Baseball figure Leo Durocher, husband of actress Laraine Day, was cited as the Perfect Husband in sports and film, according to the article.
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Hollywood
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Laraine Day
Gas Firm Borrows Giant Motors for Grand Coulee Irrigation
A gas firm installs two 65,000 horsepower electric motors at Grand Coulee Dam to pump water for irrigation. The project supports regional agriculture and energy efficiency at the Columbia Basin facility.
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Anes Grand Coulee
Greater Use of Governors On Revolving Doors Trend
A regional roundup notes shifting trends in governance and business. References include the revolving door trends at International Steel Co and assorted associations, with mixed opinions on politics, industry, and public policy. The piece compiles varied quotes on campaign topics, metaphorical doors, and economic mood.
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Saul Pett
Hal Boyte
New York
Times
Lsted
Manhattan
Woman For President
Inc
American Flagpole Equipment Co
Association For
Frank Stuerm
American Society For Friendship With Switzerland, Inc
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International Steel Co
Federal Crop Forecast Error Is Explained
Federal crop forecasters testified that unusual weather and errors in farmers reports caused a 2 million bale overestimate of last fall cotton output. They said reports were about five percent too high and the miscalculation was not found until the December survey.
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Washington
Wells
Bureau
Mt i. Newell Gase
Congress
Dee
Tax Bureau Reorganization Gains Surprise House Support
President Truman’s plan to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau gains unexpected House backing. Lawmakers say approval now appears likely, though Senate fate remains uncertain amid patronage concerns and civil service questions. California Rep Hoffman champions hearings while Curtis and Clare oppose as not a cure-all.
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Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
House
Senate
Apautodtca
Civil Service
Calif
House Tax Se
Carl T. Curtis
Clare E
Curtis
King
Treasury
Hoffman
Veteran Held In Bomb Plot On Life Of An Ohio Man
A 27 year old veteran was detained by federal authorities in Denver on explosives by mail charges. The case involves a plan to kill Ohio man Douglas J Rankin and an anonymous letter from an FBI agent signoff. Authorities describe the motive as unbelievable and explore a complex trail through letters and dynamite with names and dates tied to Cheyenne Wyoming and Bond Indiana.
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Ohio
Denver
Colo
Bond
Ind
Douglas J. Sion
McCray
Cheyenne
Wyo
Doyle M. Hawthorne
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dunbar
Rankin
Denver Co
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