Rice Bowl Territorial Fight Deepens Across Mekong Frontiers
A centuries old feud over Mekong border lands between Siam and French Indo China with Japanese wartime mediation resurfaces as Siam claims 20 000 square miles in Cambodia and Laos. The dispute centers on 19th and 20th century treaties and shifts in colonial power amid postwar diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Grumichap
Mekong
Indo-China
Siam
Japan
Vichy France
Cambodia
Norodom Sianhouk Varmen
Tokyo
Jean Decoux
Vichy
Indo- China
Laos
Bangkok
Siang
Southeast Asia
Europe
Hanoi
Pearl Harbor
Britain
United States
Georges Thierry D’argenlieu
United Nations
Liam
Radio Program Schedule Adjustments Post Corrections Noted
Network corrections arrived too late to update all times. Eastern daylight adds one hour. central daylight matches eastern standard. mountain standard subtracts two hours. Program lineup includes Front Page Farrell and The Sea Hound with various repeats and news blocks across CBS ABC and NBC affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal
Farrell
Abe Sparrow and
the Hawk
Cbeennessee
Jed
Abe Mix
Abe Uincey
Dbs Alter Kiernan
Abc-East
Mbs- West
Abe 'O
Mina
Dhs
Dick Tracy
Abc-Weat
Superman
Mba- West
Dbs
Jack Armstrong
Abe- West
Mbs-West
Lowell Thomas
Abe News
Cha Inney
Abe
Abc-Basic
Clayton
Che Ews
Abe Ne Lewis, Jr
Abe MacRae
Cbs
Davis
Abe Music
Mbs
Basic
Carolyn Gilbert
Abe Bob Hawk
Abeenry J. Taylor
Kaltenborn
Abe Bill Brandt
Abe Jackie Coogan
Forever Ernest
Abe Bulldog Drummond
Sullivan Broadcasting
Horward
Barlow & Concert
Abe Crime Photog
Gregory Hood
Cba
Voorhees
Abe Gabriel Hearter
Mba Ee
Benny Goodman
Rand—abe
Paul Whiteman
Lombardo
Abe Screen Guild
Abe Connee
Boswell & Husing
America
Nbe West News
Cbs & Abe
Nbe
Administratrix Notice in Guilford County Estate
Evelyn S. Buchanan advertises as administratrix of Joe Edward Samuel deceased. Creditors must file claims by June 25, 1947, or be barred. Debtors urged to settle debts promptly. Signed June 24, 1946 from 1207 Vernon Street. Administration of the Estate of Joe Edward Samuel, Deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Edward Samuel
Guilford County
North Carolina
Evelyn S. Buchanan
Vernon Street
Joe Edward Samuel
John David Ray
City of
High Point
M. W. Nash
N. C
State Merchants Urged To Hold Line On Prices
North Carolina merchants were urged to keep prices steady after the office of price administration ended. The NC Merchants Association leaders called to hold current prices, set low marks on new stock, avoid high wholesale costs, and serve all customers. Public notices and unrelated items follow in the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Office of Price Administration
N. C. Merchants Association
Oliver P. Matthews
Gastonia
Willard L. Dowell
Major's 18-Year Fight Ends Green Hell of Guiana
Major Charles Pean recounts his 18-year campaign to end the French Guiana prison colony. He describes life under doublage, the liberes left to fend for themselves, and his mission with the Salvation Army to study conditions and push reforms for convicts and liberated men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
Green Hell
French Guiana
Charles Pean
Marc J. Parsons
NEA
New York
Devil's Island
France
United States
St. Laurent
Guiana
Tropics
Salvation Army
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Colonies
Oyapoc
Maroni
Brazil
Liberator Major Pean’s mission spans continents and years
Major Charles Pean flew from French Guiana to New York Detroit Chicago and Washington before returning to France to direct rehabilitation of freed convicts and liberés. His work since 1928 earned him the Legion of Honor and a French government citation while his Salvation Army wife supports his efforts. The veteran advocate travels to report his life’s work and vows more remains to be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pean
New York
French Guiana
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
France
NEA
Legion of Honor
Major Pean
St. Laurent
Salvation Army
The Importance Of Cooking Meat Well
A 1946 King Features cooking health note notes that beef may carry tapeworm if eaten rare, urging thorough cooking and proper inspection. It explains how cattle acquire eggs, how larvae develop in meat, and how to diagnose and treat tapeworm infestation with hospital-based care and specific remedies.
Insects and disease killed more soldiers than weapons before WWI
The record notes that in pre World War I wars insects and disease caused greater casualties than enemy fire. It adds that US farm mule population stood at 3,196,000 on January 1, 1946 and the Amazon River outflow reached 1,030,000 cubic feet per second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Amazon River
Grand Ruins Through a U S Boy in Berlin
Eleven year old Jimmy Bradin, son of Capt. B M Bradin, describes life in Berlin with his family. He recalls fights on arrival, plays with German kids, and tours the city as reconstruction work continues for soldiers' dependents. His sister Imogene Ann pursues art and music while collecting second lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kasischke
Berlin
Jimmy
U. S. Army
B. M. Bradin
Imogene Ann
Southern Pines
N. C
Dad
Bradin
Jane
Funeral Rites For 3 Crash Victims Today
Funeral services were held in Farmville for three members of the Wooten family killed in an automobile crash near Richlands. Staff Sergeant David T. Wooten, wife Lucy Cross Wooten, and sister Ethel Mae Wooten, all residents of Farmville, died in the collision as their car struck another vehicle driven by James Jarman Comfort during a rain storm. Comfort was injured and hospitalized in Kinston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmville
Richlands
David T. Wooten
Army
Wilmington
Lucy Cross Wooten
Ethel Mae Wooten
James Jarman Comfort
Jarman
Kinston
Young goldfish color develops at six months
The text notes young goldfish lack their brilliant color until about six months old and mentions Colorado containing more than 6,000 miles of fishing streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Lost Colony Opens Sixth Season Amid Blackout and Rain
Cast and stage crew of The Lost Colony faced a power outage caused by a 20 foot copper wire and a sudden shower during last night’s opening on Roanoke Island. W B Fearing said utilities restored power just before 9 p.m. and the show resumed. Moose and luminescent mushrooms are noted in nearby trivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Paul Green
Sam Selden
J. Melville Broughton
Roanoke Island Historical Association
Plas
Interracial Commission Chooses Goldsboro Leaders
Cyrus M. Johnson of Goldsboro is named director of the North Carolina Interracial Commission, succeeding Rev. Ernest J. Arold of Durham. Rev. Leon Russell of Goldsboro succeeds Bishop Edwin A. Penick of Raleigh as chairman. office to move from Durham to Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Cyrus M. Johnson
Goldsboro
North Carolina
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Johnson
Rotary
Colombia
South
Bethlehem
George Washington
Melissa French Ray
U. S
Major Charlies Pean
Liberator
Herman N. Bundesen, ™.D
King Features Syndicate
Ina
U.S
Minnesota
Maine
Idaho
Montana
Roach Fogor
Murray
Drue
Priam Teat
Todd
Ford
Washington St
High Point, N. C
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