Tokyo Rebuilt: Five Years After War Changes in Japan
HAL BOYLE notes Tokyo’s dramatic postwar turnaround from rubble to a bustling, neon city. Western influence grows as stores fill Ginza and streets teem with bicycles and cars. Japanese resilience and pride outpace Berlin’s reconstruction, with quick repairs and healthier living replacing hunger and ruin. The piece contrasts durable goods like a running Mickey mouse watch with a faulty Swiss typewriter, praising Japanese repair work and consumer vigor.
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Tokyo
MacArthurville
Charlie Hirohito
Berlin
New York
Korea
Sauna fad reaches Middlefield with Finnish heat and health claims
In Middlefield Connecticut a feature on Cecil Ellis and his sauna business describes a three room sauna built with dry heat at 180 degrees. It notes weekly Finnish sauna use, birch switches, appetite effects, and claims about arthritis and skin purification while warning not to wear metal during sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Cecil Ellis
America
Ellis
Kaarina
Local Time Conversions Affect Station Relay Schedules
Eastern Local Time adjustments reported for Central and Mountain zones with one hour and two hour subtractions respectively. Some stations may shift relay times to fit local schedules. last minute program changes are not included.
Sunday Serenade and Theatre Broadcast Schedule
A radio schedule listing afternoon to evening programs including music, talk, drama, and religious shows. Notable entries include The Quiz Kids and Hopalong Cassidy with various networks and host names across time slots.
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America
United
Nbe
Cbs
Abe
Chicago
NBC
Abe Trencher
Main St
the Traitts
Abe Treasury
Abe Church
Abe Hashknife Hartley
Mbe
Abe Hopalong Cassidy
Martin Kane
Mbs
Kbig Guy
Mbs Orchestra
Cbs Opera
Shadow
James Melton
St. Louis
Cbds
Stamps Honor Revolutions Figures and Renaissance Painter
Lebanon issues stamps for emigrant visitors while Soviet Leipzig exhibit is marked by a 84 pf stamp. France debuts six Revolutionary leaders on semi postal stamps including De Chenier Danton Carnot Robespierre and Hoche. Italy pays philatelic tribute to Gaudenzio Ferrari with a 20 lira green stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
South America
Germany
Leipzig
Saxony
France
Gimbel
Andre de Chenier
J. L. David
Lazare Carnot
Georges Danton
Robespierre
Lazare Hoche
Jounage
Gaudenzlo Ferrari
Ferrari
Santa Maria Guelle Grazie
Varrallo
Heat Stroke Versus Heat Exhaustion Guidance
NewYork July article in Goodhousekeeping warns that heat stroke is far more dangerous than heat exhaustion. It outlines symptoms and distinct treatments and stresses rapid medical help for heat stroke with cooling measures while awaiting professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goodhousekeeping Magazine
Pipeline uses atomic tracer to track oil flow in western system
Salt Lake Pipeline, a Standard Oil of California unit, injects small amounts of radioactive tracer into its Salt Lake City to Idaho pipeline to mark product changes. Instruments at delivery points detect the tracer as junctions shift, guiding transfers to new storage tanks. The material, from Oak Ridge, is described as safe and far below watch-dial radioactivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
INS
Salt Lake
Idaho Capital
Tyler
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
A Yard In London Faces Redefinition
The National Physical Laboratory reports the imperial standard yard has shortened steadily for 52 years and urges a faster redefinition to meet modern scientific needs. Without action the yard could diverge from its definition, with long-term implications for measures worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
National Physical Laboratory
Board of Trade
British Mayor to Attend 260th Cheltenham Anniversary
Nostalgia marks Cheltenham Township Pa as Mayor P. T. Smith of Cheltenham England is set to attend the 260th anniversary celebration next September. Flowers from his home are being prepared for his arrival.
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Elkins Park
Cheltenham Township
Cheltenham
England
P. T. Smith
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AIR Force
Truman
Congress
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U. S
Hal Boyle
Alorg
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W. C. Brown
Ashington ST
Cnets Ucr
WHPE
Whpe-Fm
AM & FM
Sons of Harmony
Silver Star Quartet
Christian Brotherhood
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Jubilee Kings
St. Francis
Green St. Baptiste Church
Presbyterian
Baptist
Melody Lane
Canada
Fast
A. M
Woody Mashburn
Nick
Marvin Miller
Vic Damone
United Nations
Hauser Farm
Slim Vick
Sleepy Joe
Middlefield
Conn
Cbe
Marshall
Abe Steve Allen
Cbs Music With
Abe Nick Carter
Abe Guy Lombardo
Cebs
Abc
Peter
Salem
Saint
Ebs
Amazing Malone
Abc-East
Sam Spade
Percy Faith
Mediation Board
Doolittle
Cbs Enchanted
Walter Winchell
George Sokolsky
News & Variety
Abe Ows
Ariety
Philatelic Notes
Atomic Energy Industrialized
Nicaragua
Guilford Optical
Rainbow Supper Club
Greensboro Road
A. E. Sherron
Chiropractic
Curtis
Sheraton Goodyear Shoe Shop
North Main ST
Beeson Hdw. CO
B&. Russell
E. High ST
Frigidaire
Beeson Hardware CO
Douglas F. Bryant
Fred F. Bryant
Cag
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