Yen Hsi-shan Holds Taiyuan Against Communists
Marshal Yen Hsi-shan governs Shansi Province and defends Taiyuan from Communist encirclement after a long war with the aid of Japanese technicians and German experts. He has wavered between bitter foes, seeking favorable terms while vowing to scorch the industrial center if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Briggs
Nanking
Yen Hsi-shan
Shansi
China
Yen
Chiang Kai-shek
Old Yen
Taiyuan
Generalissimo
Warlord Yen
Lilly Company stock retirement certificate notice
In High Point North Carolina on January 11 1949 The Lilly Company Inc certifies the retirement and cancellation of 277 shares of its common stock par value 100 dollars The document bears the company seal and is signed by Secretary Bessie C Durland with witnesses of the official corporate seal and authorization.
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High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Lilly Company
THE
Lilly Company, Inc
Bessie C. Durland
Formosa as Chiang Kai-shek’s Last Stand?
The article argues Chiang Kai-shek may retreat to Formosa if Nanking falls to Communists, with Formosa as a fortified base. It notes Chen Cheng and Chiang Ching-kuo strengthen defenses, evacuations to the island, and potential international legal issues over its status under Allied control.
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Nanking
NEA
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
China
Canton
Cheng Cheng-kung
Koxinga
Chiang
Chen Cheng
Chen
United Nations
Formosan
Japan
Baby's Rebuilt Tongue To Let Him Have His Say
Eight month old Bruce Thompson in Newark New Jersey regains near normal breathing and will speak after a tongue reconstruction and palate correction. The New Jersey Crippled Children's Commission and St Barnabas Hospital coordinated surgery aided by a temporary neck breathing tube. Bruce has started eating by mouth and awaits one more palate correction next year.
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Newark
N. J
NEA
Bruce Thompson
Bruce
Alton Thompson
Imlaystown
St. Barnabas Hospital
Thompsons
Jefferson Standard Life seals record year in 1948
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance reports its best year in company history ending December 31 1948 with in force coverage of 820 795 000 and new business of 122 365 121 dollars. At the 42nd annual stockholder meeting in Greensboro President Ralph C Price announced a 35 cent cash dividend on 1 000 000 shares and a 5 percent bonus on 1948 salaries for current employees.
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Greensboro
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Ralph C. Price
Orea
Rheumatic Aches Hit Seven Million in U S Pittsburgh
Dr Thomas Parran former Surgeon General and dean at the University of Pittsburgh Public Health School estimates seven million Americans about one in twenty suffer rheumatic conditions. He cites annual costs near 190 million dollars and notes higher impact on low income groups. He calls for more cause research, trained specialists with free fellowships, and improved early diagnosis and treatment facilities.
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Pittsburgh
Watch Out For Falling Plaster
Chicago report analyzes 1000 hotel accidents finding 140 involve falling objects and half due to ceilings. Overall 470 injuries came from falls on stairs while ceilings faulted for only part of injuries.
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Chicago
INS
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Park
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Morimead
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Eral
United States
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Martin L. Cannon
Charlotte
Concord
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Mecklenburg County Civilian Defense
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Wiscassett Mills
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Nurse
Jefferson
Taya
Aimpi
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By Jimmy Hatlo
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Thanx
Hugh A Watson
Douglas Hall
McGill Univ
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Canada
St.joseph
Seward’s Market
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