Government Department of Romance Proposed by Reader
HAL BOYLE muses on a federal matrimonial bureau proposing a $5.50 registration and a monthly romance bulletin. He notes risks of expansion, office culture, and conflicts of interest, arguing lawmakers will avoid bureaucratic love and that marriage policy remains unlikely.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Department of Romance
U.S
George Durst
Jamaica
N. Y
Durst
Treasury
U. S
Kers
Department of State
Bureau of Love
Congress
Alaska radio station to offset red broadcasts
The Air Force expands the Nome Alaska radio station to broadcast news music and comedy to GIs in remote outposts. Aimed at countering Moscow broadcasts from Siberia the upgraded station should reach 1000 miles under ideal conditions.
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Nome
Alaska
Air Force
Ganda — Tely
Reteine
Moscow
Alaskan
Arctic
Bering Sea
Marks Air Force
Radio
Siberia
Russia
M. R. Marston
Alaska National Guard
AFRS
William E. Kepner
Alaskan Command
Photographer Missed Invitation Delayed Post Office Delivery
Wakefield Massachusetts dispatch reports photographer Eve A Bernabeo was invited to photograph a women's club officers installation but the offer faded after the invitation dated four months earlier arrived late from the local post office five blocks away. Northern lights were reported more than sixty miles above the earth.
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Wakefield
Mass
Eve A. Bernabeo
Alt Photogra
Bernabee
Minister's Wife Praises Hadacol For Health Boost
A North Kansas City minister's wife describes her recovery from a run-down state with Hadacol. She details weight gain, restored appetite, and increased energy after using the vitamin mineral mix. The ad promises rapid absorption, hemoglobin support, and a money-back guarantee with trial and family sizes.
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Ardena Longaker
Rt. 5
Meadowbrook Rd
North
Kansas City
Public car use and overtime pay in state work
A North Carolina columnist discusses improper use of state cars by employees and the lack of overtime payments for after hours travel. The piece cites delays at Capitol Square, overtime questions, and calls for fair handling of all involved, arguing most employees are honest while condemning systemic abuses.
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Locke Craig
Capitol Square
Charlotte
Raleigh
North Carolina
Fights Pay Rise In Washington Fire District
Miss Ardis Barbour, clerk for the Washington fire and lighting district, opposed a salary increase from 75 to 125 dollars yearly calling it excessive. The report notes a claim about global census coverage, stating a portion of the world’s population is not in official counts.
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Mamaia
Midea
M.V.D
Kremlin
Black Sea
Washington, R. I
Ardis Barbour
Washington
Mother Questions Son Health After Four-Year Wait
Jackson Michigan prison officials waited four years for Theodore McElroy's mother to inquire about his health. A telegram in 1947 notified her he was ill and prison officials finally received her inquiry, prompted by Ky. police chief involvement.
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Jackson, Mich
Southern Michigan
Theodore McElroy
McElroy
Sug— SS
Springfess
Uninhibited Councilman Swears Over Cash Confusion
An odd council meeting describes a bidder dropping $1 for forgetfulness in front of a lady. The box reportedly held a $1 bill, $1 from Councilman William Rogell, and a $100 IOU, with the speaker intending to use it for the rest of the session.
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William Rogell
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Lynn Nisbet
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Leon Ennen
Munich
Germany
NEA
Romania
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Danube
Lake Tessaul
Constanza
Lake
Tessaul
Gertion
Salve Tower
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Arabia
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Free Trade Union Committee
American Federation of Labor
Soviet Slave Labor Trust
B.O
B.C
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