Soviet scientists praised for uranium research breakthrough
Akademman A Kolmogorov praised Konstantin Petrozhak and Georgi Floryov for their uranium work described as a major Soviet achievement. Two physicians shared a 100000 ruble Stalin award for reportedly discovering a new appearance of the spontaneous disintegration of uranium, linked to atomic energy studies, with work done in 1943 and 1944.
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Moscow
A. Kolmogorov
Konstantin Petrozhak
Georgi Floryov
Furs Sent by China to AP Photographer Filan
A bundle of furs and condolence messages were sent by Chinese communist leaders to Frank Filan, the AP photographer injured near Kalgan. Mao Tse-Tung expressed regret Filan was hurt on a mission for peace and unity in China. Kalgan fur gifts were handed to Filan by Gen. Nieh Jung, border-area commander.
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Peiping
China
Frank Filan
Associated Press
Kalgan
Mao Tse-Tung
Communist Party
Yenan
Filan
Nieh Jung
Shansi-Hopeh-Chahar
Songstress Susanna Foster Wins Trust Fund Case
Susanna Foster acted as her own attorney to reduce a $500 fee on her $17,500 trust. She argued for nothing, the judge set $200 as reasonable, and her attorney agreed.
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Los Angeles
Susanna Foster
Legion Leader to Attend Wilmington Meet
John Stelle national commander of the American Legion will attend the annual reunion of the old national guard machine gun battalion in Wilmington. J R Hollis president of the company association announced the March 29 event. Stelle, former Illinois governor, served as a lieutenant in the 115th during World War I. Governor Cherry also served as a captain in the same unit. The article also notes notes on oil production and citrus fruit skins as vitamin C sources.
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Wilmington
John Stelle
American Legion
Old National Guard
J. R. Hollis
Company Association
Stelle
Ilinois
R. Gregg Cherry
Woman Demands Taxicab Judge Sentences Her
In Saugus Massachusetts Kathleen L Gilbert demanded a taxi and allegedly assaulted taxi station proprietor Alexander McCarter and two employees when told no cab was available She received a 10 day penalty in the house of correction The item also notes long shelf life for stored black pepper and a new baby tractor that uses under one gallon of gasoline per hour.
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Saugus
Mass
Ins
Kathleen L. Gilbert
Alexander McCarter
Gilbert
House of Correction
Petroleum Use: U.S. Per Capita 30 Times World Average
The article notes U.S. per capita petroleum consumption is 30 times higher than the world average, highlighting stark global disparities in energy use. It discusses implications for policy, industry, and future demand.
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United States
Jet Plane Plans World Speed Run At Dry Lake
Los Angeles sources say Lockheed P-80 will attempt a world speed record in March at Dry Lake California. The current mark of 606 miles per hour was set November 7 1945 by the Gloster Britannia. Four runs over a 3 kilometer course at 245 feet altitude will determine the final speed.
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Los Angeles
Lockheed
Willlo
Uroc Dry Lake
Calif
Japan Language Elimination in U.S. Telegraph Traffic Reported
A Tod headquarters dispatch states Japanese language will be removed from all domestic telegraph traffic in Korea by March 1. General MacArthur's staff confirms the plan and mentions staffing changes.
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Seoul
Japan
Korea
General MacArthur
Tod
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