New Canal Could Link Caspian and Black Sea Routes
Soviet engineers advance the Nevinnomyssk canal in the Kuban plan to join waters from the Caspian and Black Seas. The project aims to reclaim 7.5 million acres, electrify territory, and create a navigable route by adding links from the Kuban and Terek rivers, improving water supply in a largely arid region.
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Caspian
Black Seas
North Caucasus
Terek
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Caspian Sea
Europe
Asia
Yegorlyk
Caucasian Range
Stavropol
Otenree
Backache and Leg Pains Warn Kidney Trouble
Alarm bell symptoms include persistent backache leg pains and fatigue from toxins in blood. The text urges using Doan's Pills, a diuretic, as a decades long remedy to improve kidney filtration and toxin elimination.
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Nature
Doan
Pilot’s six month house hunt ends as transfer comes
Maj. William I. Wilson, a B29 pilot at the Rapid City army air field, spent six months seeking a home and lived in tourist cabins with Mrs. Wilson. They finally bought a house, then he was transferred to Spokane the next day. The item notes about 433000 American Indians and Eskimos are wards of the U.S. government.
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Rapid City
S. D
William I. Wilson
Army Air Field
Oil Prospecting Surges In South Carolina And Georgia
Oil prospecting in Georgia and South Carolina is booming as companies push exploration despite no oil found yet. Allendale County SC begins first wells amid years of preparation while Georgia has sunk about 7 million dollars in the last decade with 31 wells online yet none producing.
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Henry Lesesne
NEA
Columbia, S. C
Georgia
South Carolina
Allendale County
South Corona
South Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Pretty Please Killer to Die In Electric Chair
George H. Chapman a 37 year old woodcutter was condemned to death in the electric chair for killing his wife Minne in their West Biatzham cabin on August 11. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced by Potter county court Judge Robert R. Lewis. Chapman's lawyer said an appeal to the Pennsylvania supreme court will be filed. The deputy sheriff testified Chapman was found asleep beside his wife's body and later signed a statement that he shot her after she refused to say pretty please.
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Cloudbburst
George H. Chapman
Minne
West Biatzham
Chapman
Robert R. Lewis
Potter County
James Berger
Pennsylvania State Supreme Court
Carl H. Butler
Argentina ends prison stripes for inmates
The Peron government orders prisoners to be freed from striped uniforms and wear blue overalls instead. It also allows well behaved inmates to read daily newspapers and visit families daily as part of rehabilitation efforts.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Peron
Time Zone Note for Network Programs
Eastern standard is the base reference. Central subtract one hour and mountain subtract two hours. Some stations adjust relays to fit local schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
Evening Radio Schedule With Varied Network Lineup
A Tuesday schedule listing hourly radio and TV programs from ABC CBS NBC and others. Shows include News Report at 6:00, Evening Variety with Milton Berle, Amos and Andy, Fibber and Molly, and Dancing at midnight with multiple regional slots and repeats.
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Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-West
Nbc
Frontiers of Science
Cbs
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Lowell Thomas
Cbe
Abo
Beulah
Cbs News
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Bob Crosby
Green Hornet
Abc News
Harkness
Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Milton Berle
Abc Big Town
Abe
Judy
Abe Mr. and
Mrs. North
Billy Rose
Amos and
Andy
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Molly
Nbe
Studio One
Oston Symphony
Grey
Bob Hope
Nbo
Town
Red Skelton
Cbs Labor
Scotland’s Name Around the World
A Magyar guide notes Sotimaa as Scotland in Hungarian usage, while Slavic and other languages render Skotsko Iskocya Szkocja and similar spellings. The multilingual overview shows varied foreign terms for the country.
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Scotland
Chinese Reds Control Much Of Shantung Province
Chinese communists now control almost as much of Shantung as before the fall offensive. Government troops are thinly spread, allowing communist units to move freely. Chefoo remains the only northern seaport still handling traffic with Dairen, Manchuria.
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Nanking
Shantung Province
China
Red
Liu Po-Cheng
Chen Yi
Chefoo
Dairen
Manchuria
Tribes Represented on U.S. Reservations Exceed 150
A statement notes that more than 150 distinct American Indian tribes have reservations across the United States. It highlights the broad diversity of tribal nations and the geographic spread of reservations.
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The
United States
National drive to prevent grain fires nationwide
The National Board of Fire Underwriters launches a campaign urging local fire departments to survey grain elevators mills bakeries and stores for fire hazards. It cites millions of bushels lost in recent elevator and mill fires and urges self inspection with pamphlets on dust explosions sprinkler systems and related topics. The bulletin links grain protection to wartime relief needs and asks for public outreach through chambers of commerce and insurers.
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AP News
New York
National Board of Fire Underwriters
United States
Bulletin
Chambers of Commerce
Moon Path Slight Shifts Cause Eclipse Timing Errors
The Moon sometimes drifts about 20 miles from its predicted position, a small irregularity that can introduce errors in the timing of solar and lunar eclipses and affect scheduled observations.
XC 99 feat marks giant plane first flight at San Diego
The XC-99 world's largest land plane completed its first aerial test over San Diego after a 4000 foot takeoff at Lindbergh Field. A six engine double deck craft carrying nine crew flew an hour, with praise from pilot Russel Rogers and Consolidated Vultee officials noting its transport potential for rapid troop and material movement.
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San Diego
Calif
Lindbergh Field
Russel P. Rogers
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft
Consolidated Vultee
U. S. Army Air Force
Productive Land Shortage Warned by U S Official
H H Barnett chief of the U S soil conservation service warned that the world faces a shortage of productive land. He said nutritionists require two and a half acres per person for a minimal diet and that four billion acres available now provide less than two acres per person.
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Lafayette
H. H. Barnett
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Bennett
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Woman dedicates song to low prices on KHAS program
Hastings Neb. radio segment recalls a listener who asked for the tune Ain't You Ever Comin' Back and dedicated it to low prices. The station's Musical Grab Bag notes most dedications honor relatives and sweethearts.
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Hastings
Neb
KHAS
Spanish killings and mass expulsions in 1680 uprising
About 400 Spaniards were killed and some 1950 were expelled from New Mexico during an Indian rebel uprising in 1680. The event marks a violent clash between Indigenous factions and colonial settlers shaping later regional history.
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Mexico
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