Senator Hoey Voices Support for Railroad Relief Bill
Senator Hoey and allies push a rail rate conferences exemption from anti trust laws. Senator Reed forecasts quick Senate action with limited dissent and considers night sessions if needed. Opponents fear monopoly risk while Hoey argues the measure legalizes a practice spanning decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reed
R-Kan
Senate
S’tate
House
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Tobey
R-Nh
Hoey
D-Nc
Moore
R-Okla
Hart CountyMayor Rescues Man From Lynching Mob
Hart Vann mayor of Hartsboro Alabama persuaded a mob of about 25 white men to release a 19 year old Black man accused of breaking into a home and assaulting a woman. The rescue occurred as the mob planned to hang him, and Vann urged lawful proceedings to avoid a black eye for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsboro
Ala
Hart Vann
Harris
Vann
H. M. Rutherford
Phil
H. T. Ellison
Reuben Streetman
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Advert says Peterson's Ointment eases itching from eczema pimples and red blotches. Claims soothing effect on tired feet and cracks between toes. Priced at 35c at all druggists with money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Panama Canal Shortens Sea Route From Britain to Far East
Despite a length of only 40 miles the Panama Canal cuts the long sea passage from Great Britain to the Far East by about 13 000 miles, offering a shorter route for global commerce and military movement.
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Panama Canal
Great Brita
Far East
Local Woman Wins Swift & Co Prize in $25 000 Contest
Mrs. Marjorie Quigley of High Point received a $100 prize as one of 25 winners in Swift and Company’s $25 000 contest to promote a shortening product. The grand prize went to Mrs. Charles M. Fay of Bristol Rhode Island with a world trip or $10 000 cash. Other big prizes included three 1947 deluxe Ford sedans to Mrs. M R Cooper Kingston NC and Mrs. C H Schroeder Oak Park Illinois. Swift also awarded 1,000 prizes of $10 each. The checks were presented by Swift manager I Ro Spillers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Quigley
Westwood Road
High Point
Swift and Company
Bland Lord
Charles M. Fay
Bristol
R. I
M. R. Cooper
Kinston N.C
C. H. Schroeder
Oak Park
Ill
Swift
I. Ro Spillers
Germans in Germany Still Debate Hitler Survival
A Berlin article reports mixed German views on Hitler alive or dead two years after his supposed suicide. Some believe he remains alive in places like Argentina or Chile, while others dismiss the myth. London cites official British findings that Hitler and Eva Braun likely died in Berlin in 1945 and were buried in a bomb crater, with Trevor-Roper later presenting the government view.
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Lynn Heinzerling
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Reich
Fuehrer
Germany
Hitler
Eva Braun
South America
Argentina
Chile
Patagonia
Tegernsee
Munich
Hamburg
Europe
Unter den Linden
Moscow
W. F. Heimlich
U. S
Heimlich
Norman J. Badderly
London
British War Office
H. R. Trevor-Roper
British Intelligence Bureau
Hitter
Reichschancellery
Trevor Roper
Christ Church College
Oxford
Trevor-Roper
Martin Bormann
Goebbels
Frau Goebbels
Frau Christian
Frau Junge
Arthur Axmann
Hitler Youth
Heinz
Bormann
Va Braun
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Senator Hoey
Diamond
Elwood Hotel
Gorner
Atlantic
Vic Flint
Guy
Bat Denver
Carlpenter
Ms&hugh
Swift & Co
First Methodist Men's Fellowship Club
City Lake
Clifton
Firestone
Liberal
de Luxe Champions
Firestone de Luxe Champions
Skycruise
America
Weaver
Pikes Peak
Colorado Springs
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Yosemite
San Francisco
Reno
Salt Lake Yellowstone
Black Hills
Niagara Falls
The
Carolinas
Telphone
College Street
Firestone Velon
Og. F
Firestone Stores
North Main
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