Radio Free Europe: A Private Weapon Against the Iron Curtain
Radio Free Europe, run by the National Committee for a Free Europe, broadcasts from New York and transmitters in Frankfurt and Munich to reach Soviet held Europe. Exiles from Romania, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Bulgaria join Americans to deliver news, political commentary, and educational material as a counter to Communist instruction. The Crusade of Freedom motivates citizens to fund this effort, with a Berlin dedication of a ten ton Freedom Bell planned after October 16.
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America
Russia
Europe
Radio Free Europe
National Committee For A Free Europe
National Committee
Joseph C. Grew
Lucius C. Clay
Allen W. Dulles
Dwight E. Eisenhower
Herbert Lehman
New York
James A. Farley
Stalin
New
Romania
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Crusade of Freedom
Clay
Berlin
Vintila Bratian
Lionel Rubenstein
Mihail Farcasanu
English union student begins year at Antioch College
Dennis Gordon Purnell from Exeter England has enrolled at Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio for a year under a new exchange program sponsored by Ruskin College. A second English labor scholar will attend Sarah Lawrence College inBronxville New York. In return three American labor union members will study in England at Ruskin.
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Yellow Springs, O
INS
United States
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Dennis Gordon Purnell
Exeter
England
Antioch
Ruskin College
Sara Lawrence College
Bronzville
Ruskin
U S Gold Stocks Fall Amid Trade Shift
U S imports rise and exports fall as gold stocks drop by 50 million dollars in the week to Oct 11. The Federal Reserve reported the level at 23.432 billion dollars, down 1.172 billion over the past year.
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Federal Reserve Board
Pan American flight lands with two engines dead
Pan American Airlines flagship Scotland landed at Gander with two starboard engines out and 44 passengers wearing life jackets after engines quit four hours earlier. Captain Robert Lindsey reported the incapacitated engines forced the diversion.
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Gander
Mid
Pan American Airlines
Scotland
Robert Lindsey
Winchell Notes On Harvard And Media Figures
The column mentions Harvard rumors about a top administrator seeking the presidency with Conant becoming chancellor. It notes Runyon Fund donations for fellowships, and references figures like Harry Hervey and Frank Gannett in a satirical media sketch. It also alludes to TV ventures and theater notes including Edith Evans and Daphne Laureola, with casual slang and media jabs.
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Kitty Kallen
Martin & Lewis
Harvard
H. Luce
Pres
Conant
Runyon
Harry Hervey
Memorial
Frank Gannett
Joseph Kamp
Mtnor Merwin
Daphne Laureola
the Sun
J. Chapman
Fire Island
Bridegroom electrocuted at Nash-Kelvina plant
Grand Rapids, Mich, Oct 14 P David C Gardeski age 22 two weeks married and awaiting induction was killed at Nash Kelvina plant. Coroner said a short circuit occurred when he touched a metal pole with one hand and the hoist harness with the other.
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Grand Rapids. Mich
David C. Gardeski
Nash-Kelvinator Corp
Richard C. Boelins
Gardeski
Tar Heel schools to observe UN Day in programs
Raleigh October 14 Public schools in North Carolina will mark United Nations Day on October 24 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the UN. State Superintendent Clyde Erwin urged schools to hold appropriate exercises classroom and chapel programs in observance as part of the state education plan.
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Raleigh
Tar Heel
United Nations
Clyde Erwin
Henry Whale Wins First Prize in Local Angling Contest
Look newspaper reports on October 14 noting Henry Whale won first prize for the most outstanding and unusual fish caught in yesterday’s local angling contest.
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Look
Eng
Henry Whale
Answer Key Puzzle Clues Feathered Creature to Sodium
A compact listing of crossword style clues including a feathered creature Sturnus and symbols like Ce for cerium Ta for tantalum Na for sodium plus various abbreviations and wordplay entries across categories such as body parts, rivers, and verbs with hints of biblical names and objects.
Plastotest boosts skin test for tuberculosis at Denver hospital
Denver experts at National Jewish Hospital announce a new transcutaneous tuberculin test Plastotest using autolytic tuberculin. The method offers an easier, injection-free screening with three forms labs semi-liquid and liquid. Doctor Croper notes TB remains incurable but new testing aids early detection and control.
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Denver
National Jewish Hospital
Harry J. Croper
Croper
Robert Woch
Esmond Long
Florence Seibert
Phipps Institute
Philadelphia
N. J. IL
Park Davis and Company
Fishermen Attend Political and Specialist School in Prague
Union fishermen from across Czechoslovakia joined about 100 delegates at an eight day course described as political and specialist schooling, held in Prague by the Union of Fishermen.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Union of Fishermen In
Hall Convicted in Slaying of Sister-in-Law
Jones Richard Hall, 26, of Dilsboro, was found guilty of first degree murder in the June 14 slaying of his sister-in-law Miss Laura Elen Taylor. A Jackson County jury delivered the verdict in about an hour, and Hall faces the gas chamber as his punishment.
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Sylva
Jones Richard Hall
Dilsboro
Laura ‘Elen ‘Taylor
Jackson County
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