War Profits Committee Seeks Additional Funds
Washington July 22 the Mead war profits committee seeks extra funds to augment its 85000 budget as it plans new inquiries. Brewster said potential investigations involve Col Theodore Wyman Jr and a Midwest munition concern, plus federal pay boosts. The panel also backs hearings on backlogged war contract cases including the May matter and a 2500 defense contractor check to Rep Coffee.
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Washington
Mead Committee
House
Senate War Investigating Group
Brewster
R-Me
Andrew J. May
Col
Theodore Wyman, Jr
Pearl Harbor
Wyman
Army
Hawaii
Congress
Coffee
D-Wash
Ketuckian
Senate
May
Maine
Department of Justice
Justice Department
Garden of the 2. A Grab Bag One-Minute Test
The questions ask about locations in a state with a Garden of the 2. They also seek the national park home to the most famous geysers and the U S park with the best preserved prehistoric cliff dwellings.
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National Park
U. S. National Park
Wisdom and Censure Over Praise, Rochefaucauld Note
A quote noting that few people choose to practice censure over praise since praise deceives them. The remark emphasizes discernment in judgment and self restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochefaucauld
Etiquette Tips on Inviting for Dates
Advice warns against earlier than necessary dating invitations and keeping a date uncertain. It suggests planning big dates two to three weeks in advance and hinting at them sparingly. The guidance emphasizes clarity and timely communication to avoid leaving a person in ignorance about plans.
Horoscope Advice for a Happy Tempered Individual
The reading notes a versatile, resourceful person with a keen mind and friendly demeanor. It advises marrying early to match temperament and highlights difficulty in agreements while encouraging gracious responses to favors and seeking creative outlets. Evening suggests avoiding conversations and choosing a movie or reading instead.
Geysers and wonders named in a national parks list
In Colorado near Colorado Springs lies a feature, Yellowstone Park reaches into Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. The region has more geysers than the rest of the world combined. Mesa Verde is cited in southwestern Colorado.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
Yellowstone Park
Wyomfung
Montana
Idaho
Mesa Verde
Breeders Set Annual Meeting for Aberdeen Angus in Currituck
The North Carolina Aberdeen breeders association will hold its annual meeting July 27 on W. S. Gray’s farm at Bellis Island Currituck County. L. A. Powell of the State college extension service said Jo F. Grimes, assistant secretary of the National Aberdeen Angus association, will be principal speaker.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Aberdeen Breeders Association
W. S. Gray
Bellis Island
Currituck County
L. A. Powell
N. C. State College Extension Service
Jo. F. Grimes
National
Aberdeen Angus Association
Radio Daylight Savings Note And Schedule Summary
Radio day scheduling notes list eastern and central adjustments for daylight saving time and standard time. Programs run with multiple repeats across CBS ABC and local stations and include news periods, dramas, concerts, quizzes, and variety shows. Telegraph data notes Soviet and foreign communications increased from 32 million words in 1940 to 82 million in 1944.
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Farrell
Abe Sparrow
the Hawk
Tennessee
Jed
Abe Tom Mix
Abe Tincy Howe
Cbs
Alter Kiernan
Abc-East
Abe
Dick Tracy
Larry Carrin
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Cbhe
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Gordon MacRae
Dbs
Elmer Davis
Abe Dancing Music Orchestra
Carolyn Gilbert
Nbe
Rob Hawk
Cbs Dancing Music
Cba
Lone Ranger
Abe Ey J. Taylor
Kaltenborn
Bill Brandt
Apt
Jackie Coogan
Forever Ernest
Abe Bulldog Drummond
Ed Sullivan Broadcasting
Howard Barlow
Concert
Gregory Hood
Mbs
Voorhees
Abe Kiss
Milt Berle
Abe Gabriel Heatfer
Benny Goodman
Abe Jack Kirkwood
Paul Whiteman
Abec
Guy Lombardo
Abe Screen Guild
Cbs Question For America
Abe Tommy
Doe LQ
Abe T
Cbs Basic
Abe-Basic
Abec-West News
Cbs & Abe
Soviet Union
Paris 21 Nation Peace Conference Preview
Relman Morin argues the July 29 Paris meeting will resemble an inspection of a new house by the architects the big four, with 17 other nations invited to review drafts for Italy Romania Bulgaria Hungary and Finland. The conference will curb but not constrain, offering advisory votes while the four powers draft final texts.
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Relman Morin
Hal Og
Paris
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Woike
Italy
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
Versailles
Vienna
Ukraine
Europe
Plan Deaf Test In Perfect Room In Windaw City
Chicago report describes a quiet echo free chamber at Illinois Institute of Technology. The room uses pointed fiber glass walls on rubber pads to study preventing deafness. Researchers say sitting quietly will let a person hear their own heartbeat.
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Windaw City
Chicago
INS
Illinois Institute of Technology
J. Peter J. Mills
Prof. Mills
Youth Killed as Car Leaves Road
Benson report 20 year old Walton B. Peacock died when his auto left the highway between Benson and Four Oaks and overturned. Passengers Lennis Young and Amus Morgan escaped with minor injuries.
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Benson
Walton B. Peacock
Four Oaks
Lennis Young
Amus Morgan
Siler City Man Held After Woman’s Death in Plunge
Torpedoman’s Mate First Class Clarence Richardson, 24, of Siler City North Carolina attached to the submarine base at New London Connecticut, was held without bail in Worcester district court on a technical murder charge in the Saturday morning death of Miss Eleanor 20, from a tenth floor window plunge at the Sheraton hotel. Richardson pleaded innocent and police sought a continuance to August 1 for further investigation.
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Worcester
Mass
Clarence Richardson
Siler City
N. C
New London
Conn
Eleanor
Sheraton
Richardson
CIO Spokesman Declares South Drive Record Campaign
Van Bittner of Atlanta, director of the CIO drive, calls the southern organizing effort the biggest campaign of the CIO yet and says it marks the start of a nationwide battle for economic justice. The press meeting preceded a staff conference at the county courthouse as the drive targets Texas.
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Charlotte
CIO
South
van Bittner
Atlanta
United States
Bittner
Furniture Men Predict Boost In Production
Chicago reports the summer furniture market ends with an emphasis on production growth over price changes. Industry leaders forecast a record ramp in output this fall to meet housing and civilian needs, while lumber supply and parts shortages limit certain goods. The market drew double the buyers of previous summers, and the next winter show is expected to set attendance and merchandise records.
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Chicago
Roscoe R. Rau
National Retail Furniture Association
Rau
Tobacco industry impact expands beyond tile workers
The report notes that the job shift will reach tobacco production, especially in the northern North Carolina and Virginia regions. It cites R. E. Olds as an example, noting his Michigan plant produced 3,000 cars in 1902 using hand methods.
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North Carolina
Virginia
R. E. Olds
Michigan
High Point College to Offer Evening Classes Statewide
North Carolina plans late afternoon and evening college centers for both white and Negro students. Veterans and non veterans may register July 22 23 through county or city superintendents offices. Eleven institutions, including High Point college and Duke, will host centers with 45 total sites possible offering freshman courses for 1946 47 transferable to chosen institutions.
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Chapel Hill
Russell M. Grumman
Raleigh
Governor’s Committee On Veterans Education
North Carolina College Conference
North Carolina Negro College Conference
State Department of Public Instruction
The
Veterans Administration
North Carolina
Atlantic Christian College
Catawba College
Davidson
Duke
Edwards Military Institute
Gardner-Webb Junior Mee
Guilford Lenoir Rhyne
Presbyterian Junior College
Asheville-Biltmore Junior College
East Carolina Teachers College
High Point College
Elizabeth City Teachers College
Bayetteville Teachers College
Johnson C. Smith University
N.C
Fied
Asheville
Burlington
Charlotte
Durham
Gastonia Goldsboro
Greensboro
Lumberton
Mount Airy
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Winston-Balem
Elizabeth City
Greenville
Henderson
Hickory
Mangled Body of Veteran Found On Railroad
The badly mangled body of Peter Henry Turner, a 40 year old army veteran, was found near the Seaboard airline railroad tracks in Henderson. The coroner ruled the death an accident on the railroad.
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Henderson
Peter Henry Turner
Seaboard
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a herbal kidney medicine easing bladder irritation from excess urine acidity. It promises fast relief, non habit forming ingredients, a prepaid sample offer, and nationwide druggist availability.
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Itilmera, Inc
Stamford
Conn
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Monessen
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U.S
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Tokyo
Manila
Honolulu
U. S. Army
Warriors of Peace
Voice of the Army
Mark Warnen
Harry Wismer
Harry James
Xavier Cugat
Greensboro, N.C
U.S. Army
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