House Panel Seeks Secrecy on New Weapons
Washington May 28. Appropriations committee members rejected calls to disclose more about major secret weapons including biological germ warfare and atomic gas projects. They said public knowledge could endanger national security and noted ongoing budget discussions for 1947 war department scientific research, with funding likely for atomic energy initiatives.
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Federation of Atomic Scientists
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America
Iginbotham
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Department
Budget Bureau
Navy
Inner Aid Claims Relief From Gas and Bloat in High Point
A High Point resident reports relief from gas and stomach bloating after using Inner Aid. The ad asserts the formula contains 312 herbs to cleanse bowels, clear gas, and aid sluggish liver, claiming rapid waistline reduction and better meals.
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High Point
Americans' Karl Krueger Shapes European Views On Music
Le Copenhagen May 25. Karl Krueger, famed American conductor of the Detroit Symphony, works with the U S State Department to promote American culture in Europe. He notes European interest in United States music and includes at least one American number in programs for youths, while downplaying showy gestures on the podium.
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America
Detroit
Montauk Point
Long Island
Krueger
Heidelberg
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One Minute Test Answers and Etiquette Hints
The text provides quick definitions: 1 a sacred bull worshiped by ancient Egyptians. 2 a mace is a staff carried before a dignitary or used as authority and a medieval club. It is also a spice. 3 a periwinkle is a small shellfish and a plant.
Double Funeral Held for Mother and Daughter in Wanchese
A double funeral service was held for Mrs. Irma H. Midgett and her nine year old daughter Louise in Wanchese. They drowned after Mrs. Midgett tried to save her daughter who was swimming in Croatan sound on the previous Sunday.
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Irma H. Midgett
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Firing Squad Plans Memorial Salute at VFW Service
A firing squad will salute war dead during memorial services at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home on West Broad Street Thursday evening at 6. Edgar Hartley will preside. Gold Star mothers may request a transportation car. 319 new members joined the post this year. 1,124 veterans and dependents were served. a campaign to clear remaining debt on the VFW home is underway.
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West Broad Street
Edgar Hartley
J. R. Graham
VFW
Archie Ingram
Quadruplets Named Mary in Reidsville Births
In Reidsville on a farm near town, a Negro couple welcomed quadruplets last week and named the girls Mary Anne, Mary Louise, Mary Alice and Mary Catherine. The four daughters, children of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Fultz, faced a better than even chance of survival and are among seven children in the family.
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Reidsville
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Mary Anne
Mary Louise
Mary Alice
Mary Catherine
Pete Fultz
Inventors Promote Streamlined Farming Across the Field
CHICAGO. Inventors unveil innovations for farm life from shock absorbing tractor seats to glass silo linings and cattle shower baths. A coil spring tractor seat pairs with pneumatic shock absorbers, invented from army tank seat tech, while glass jars and a glass silo aim to airtight feed preservation. Additional devices include a steel silo with internal lining and automatic mechanisms, a rubber-tired power sprayer for hogs and cattle, a one man rope harvester for 16 to 18 tons per hour, and prefabricated dairy barns and houses with built in amenities.
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Chicago
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