Medical Staff Cleared Over Babies Deaths Aboard Vessel
An army board of inquiry absolved the medical staff of negligence or misconduct in eight infant deaths after the brideship Zebulon B. Vance arrived May 19 from Le Havre. The port reported ten infant deaths as a radiogram from the transport John Ericsson noted a baby died aboard en route from Southampton. Mothers had complained of unsanitary conditions and staff indifference, but the board found the ship's hospital area diet kitchen and formula kitchen were clean and properly policed.
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New York
Army Board of
Zebulon B. Vance
le Havre
John Ericcson
Southampton
Vance
Age by radium measured in Yellowstone cone
Liberty Cap, a cone of an extinct hot spring in Yellowstone Park, is 3 200 years old. The age was determined by the minute quantities of radium contained in the cone.
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Yellowstone Park
The Milkman Behind Your Morning Bottle
A detailed look at a dairy operation shows a dozen trained workers, scientists, technicians and engineers ensuring daily milk delivery to thousands. The Sealright Hood seals at 500 degrees F providing water proof tamper proof protection of the pouring lip from dairy to consumer, guarding every drop from start to finish.
Hollywood gossip and society notes glaze headlines
Otto Preminger’s wife Marian seeks divorce in Mexico while Axel Wenner-Gren’s fray fuels chatter. Top names like Jack Dempsey, Martha Scott and Rita Hayworth spark splashy rumors across Hollywood and society pages with a mix of marriages, divorces, wagers, and scandals.
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Marian
Mexico
Axel Wenner-Gren
Jack Dempsey
Martha Scott
Johnny Weissmuller
Brenda Helser
Lana Turner
Pete Jaeger
Whitney
Johnston
Clare Luce
Henry Hull, Jr
Henry
Iria
Kay Winsor Aims To Top Amber In New Novel Debut
Kay Winsor, a best selling author, pledges her next work will outstrip Amber Forever. The Coast reports DCGs to New York will meet the challenge in six hours via six-metored. The column notes industry chatter on Hollywood, Broadway, and publishing deals, with mentions of Blair’s carnival night spot earnings and various showbiz moves.
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Kay Winsor
Amber
Dcgs
New York
Chick Chasen
CPA
Blair
Hollywood
Vivian Dubois
Billy Wilkerson
Brownie Stewart
U.S
Mike Todd
Sam Goldwyn
N. Y. Yankees’ Board of Directors
Confab
Ted Collins
Edgar L. Marston, III
Feelthy Reed Clan
Mary Louise Wright
Pappy
U. S
John T. Campbell, Jr
John Watson
Light Beam Telephones Used by Axis Powers
In Evanston Illinois a short-range infrared light telephony system used by Germany and Japan in World War II was disclosed by physicists W Huxford and A H Nethercot Jr from Northern University. The Lichtprecher 250/130 and Light Beam Telephone operated with a narrow infrared beam and searchlight like projectors.
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Evanston, Ill
INL
W., S. Huxford
A. H. Nethercot, Jr
Northern University
Northern
Frog respiration through swallowing air
A fragment describes a frog breathing by swallowing air due to lacking ribs and an inability to breathe by chest expansion, explaining the mechanism of respiration in amphibians.
Guilford County Realty Transfers Summary
Guilford County real estate transfers list multiple conveyances. J E Presnell and wife to J W Loy Jr and wife. W F Clayton to E L Grimsley. N W Bales to Carl W Staley. A P Shaw to Henry Dorsett. J W Ferrell to A P Shaw. Mrs J H Stacy to Lawrence C Dennis. G K Wall to H M Garrison. G K Wall to James S Conrad. Emory Wood Hills and Blair estate parcels exchanged among several parties. Jones estate executrix property redistributed to Carl A Bailey, J W Coltrane, and H C Terry. Eulice A Dunn to John Beckes. Hi D Wardell to Richard J Best. E L Briggs to George W Black. B M Grace to P E Grubb. Alma H K Henderson to J R Carrick. T W Moore to John R Bullock. Minnie E Rouse to Ellis L Rouse. Roy street parcels to F Logan Porter. Roy and Francis Yadkin Development parcels to Behr Manning. Samuel H Willis to F Logan Porter. tract adjoining tri-city rail lines noted.
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J. W. Loy, Jr
Lexington Heights
W. F. Clayton
E. L. Grimsley
Woodlawn Forrest
N. W. Bales
Carl W. Staley
Greenway Park
A. P. Shaw
Henry Dorsett
Blair Estate
J. W. Ferrell
J. H. Stacy
Lawrence C. Dennis
Kearns Street
G. K. Wall
H. M. Garrison
Emorywood Hills
James 8. Conrad
Carey Ogburn ‘Jones
Jones Estate
Carl A. Bailey
J. W. Coltrane
H. C. Terry
Eulice A. Dunn
John Beckes
Forrest Avenue
D. Wardell
Richard J. Best
Monthew Avenue
E. L. Briggs
George W. Black
Gordon Road
B. M. Grace
P. E. Grubb
West End Height
Alma HK. Henderson
J. R. Carrick
Carolina and Yadkin
T. W. Moore
John R. Bullock
J. H. Tuttle
J. 8. Worth
Minnie E. Rouse
Ellis L. Rouse
Kennedy Street
Elmer E. Sensenbach
F. Logan Porter
Roy Street
Ralph O. Smith
James A. Cowden
Francis Street
Yadkin Development Company
Behr-Manning Corporation
West Green Street
Samuel H. Willis
F. Logan Porter, Jr
High Point
Thomasville and
Denton
Tracer Bullet Ban Warned for California Forest Lands
California residents face illegality of possessing and using tracer ammunition on forest and brush lands. Officials report large quantities in civilian hands and warn that a hazardous fire season looms, with state fire prevention officials ready to act against tracer bullet users.
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Sacremento
Calif
Ins
California
Rochester Ends Citywide Labor Shutdown After Pact
Rochester officials agreed to meet with organized city employees ending a citywide strike that idled about 30 000 workers. The stoppage began May 15 after 485 public works layoffs. Frederick H. Bullen of the state mediation board announced a three point policy after negotiations with AFL CIO leaders and City Manager Louis B. Cartwright.
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Rochester
N. Y
Frederick H. Bullen
State Mediation Board
Thomas E. Dewey
Louis B. Cartwright
Cat
Public Works Department
AFL Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Public Office Held by Davy Crockett and Adams Election Peculiarities
The text asks which public office Davy Crockett held in the United States. It also inquires what was peculiar about John Adams's presidential election and who succeeded Abraham Lincoln after his assassination. It includes a quote about virtue, ancestry, and vice from Addison.
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Davy Crocket
U.S
John Oryn Adams
Abraham Lina
Etiquette Notes on Rehearsal Dinner Guest List
The guide says invite only the families of the groom and the bridal party to the rehearsal dinner. It adds that the couple may invite a few intimate friends if they wish and there is no rule against it.
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Yang Huo Yu
China
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Mary- Ann Hoy
Maurice Kelly
Kay Aldridge
Arthur Cameron
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Hopkins
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Clara Bow
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Outlaw
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Lucien Lelong
Joe E. Lewis
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Cleveland
Martha Stewart
H'wood
Annie
Barry Gray
Lindy
Mike
Jerome Kern
Horoscope Advice and Early Political Note
A domestic, affable reader is urged to guard plans and avoid risk today while pursuing new employment prospects and writing down efficiency ideas. An unusual friend could provide aid, and domestic or financial issues may be solvable. A fragment mentions the 1824 election where Adams prevailed after a Clay faction alignment.
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Tennessee
Andrew Jackson
House of Representatives
Clay
Adams
Andrew J
Women of Papua Build Full-Body Tattoo Tradition
Papua women take pride in extensive tattooing as they mature, with nearly every part of the body decorated. The custom marks status and identity for many indigenous communities.
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Papua
Student Leaders Named At University Chapel Hill
Dewey Dorsett Jr and Bill Woestendiek won top student offices in a Chapel Hill run-off. Dorsett, army air force veteran from Ridgewood New Jersey, is elected student body president, while Woestendiek of Saugerites New York becomes editor of the Daily Tar Heel. Murfreesboro and Kinston contestants named union board member at large.
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Chapel Hill
Dewey Dorsett, Jr
Bill Woestendiek
University of North Carolina
Dorsett
Army Air Are
Ridgewood
N. J
Pittsboro
N. C
Woestendiek
Saugerites
N. Y
Student election results list dormitory rep
Joan Miller of Cleburne was elected women's dormitory representative to the student legislature as part of the campus election results.
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Joan Miller
Cleburne
Two Sydney Girls Make Socks for Bachelors at 16 Cents
Sydney report notes two young women started 18 months ago and now employ over three men to knit and repair socks. They also provide mending services including work for ex prisoners of war.
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Sydney
Television ownership in the United States grows
About 10 000 families in the United States own television sets highlighting the spread of home television since its emergence.
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U. S
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