Secretary Byrnes Must Rule on Flight of B-29s
Washington officials weigh approval of a round the world B-29 flight proposed by the Army Air Forces. State Department wary of military demonstrations that could be used by Russia to attack American motives abroad. W. Stuart Symington asserts air forces are essential to national policy, stressing the mission's importance.
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State Department
Army Air Forces
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Army
Navy
State
Russia
Stalin
Mediterranean
Moscow
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
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Greece
Administrator's Notice for Carl Jones Estate North Carolina
H. C. Beeson named administrator of Carl Jones Estate in Guilford County announces claims must be presented by October 3, 1947. All debts should be settled promptly. Notice dated October 1, 1946 and filed by Gaston A. Johnson, attorney.
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Carl Jones
Tate
Guilford County
North Carolina
H. C. Beeson
Gaston A. Johnson
CPA Plans Rollback of War Time Controls
Washington reports the Civilian Production Administration plans to end two wartime controls as it maps an exit from the federal scene. John D. Small will revoke orders L-99 and L-101 easing loom and glass container limits. A Foster chaired committee will decide timing and successor agencies as CPA winds down by March 31.
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Washington
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
John D. Small
Small
Lucius Foster
Agnecy
OPA
John R. Steelman
Subway Station in Paris Renamed for Roosevelt
A Paris subway station at the Champs Elysees and Franklin D Roosevelt avenue was renamed in memory of Franklin D Roosevelt. The ceremony was attended by U S Ambassador Jefferson Caffery. The former Marbeuf Roadpoint des Champs Elysees name was replaced.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Jefferson Jefferson -Caffery
Champs Elysees
Franklin D. Roosevelt Avenue
Marbeuf
Blind fisherman Murray ends 1946 season with trout catch
In Murray Utah Ernest Hill, a 65 year old blind retiree, closed the 1946 season by catching five beauties for breakfast. He explains his method using a stick for trail and bank, ears for depth, and patience to finish the day.
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Murray
Utah
Ernest Hill
E Washington to be Scene of Negro Party
East Washington Street from Fourth Street to the YWCA will be roped off 7 to 11 pm for a Negro division Halloween event. The program features three platforms, a William Penn high school band concert, street dancing, relay races, a grand parade at 9:30, and eight prize jitterbug and dance contests with multiple chairs and refreshments stations.
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Wash
Platformington
Fourth Street
D. L. Flowe
J. K. Williams
J. K Williams
M. D. Rivers
Maojrettes
Juges
James C. Ross
Platform 2
Hobson Street
Washington
W. H. Wilson
Washington Street
Hobson
Ethel G. Cobb
Davis
Saftey
Mrs Ada Walker Smith Dies at Trinity After Illness
Mrs. Ada Walker Smith, 74, Randolph County native and wife of L C Smith, died at home on Trinity Route 1 Tuesday at 2 45 pm after six years of illness. Born March 29 1872, she was a charter Pleasant Hill Methodist member and active in church work. Surviving: husband, daughter Mrs W H Dewar of Liberty, three sons Charlie L Smith Hamlet Wade W Smith Route 2 Thomasville L Ray Smith Trinity Route 1, brothers T E Pete Walker Trinity Route 2 Jim Walker Seagrove, sisters Mrs W B Miller Trinity Route 1 Mrs Charlie Johnson Thomasville Mrs J S Spencer Trinity, nine grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church at 2 pm, burial in church cemetery. Body at Walker Funeral Home until late Wednesday afternoon, then moved to residence.
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Ada Walker Smith
Randolph County
L. C. Smith
Trinity
Route 1
Route 2
Jim Walker
Seagrove
W. B. Miller
Charlie Johnson
J. S. Spencer
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
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Walker Funeral Home
Nevada Capital Named for Frontiers Man
The capital of Nevada honors John C. Frémont, a famed frontiersman and explorer. The state’s naming links to his prominence during the mining era and the push westward.
Quotes on Wisdom and Inquiry by Locke
A brief reflection crediting knowledge to asking questions and learning from others. It praises speaking with people about their own professions to gain insight and avoid shame in inquiry.
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Locke
Goodwill Spirit Makes a Lovable, Social Figure
A person with genuine goodwill is in hearted and lovable, earning the affection of everyone. Such a person is easy to be around and well liked by friends and peers.
Sagittarian Advice Promotes Love and New Projects
Independent and self confident individuals are urged to marry young and choose a congenial partner. They are apt to be petulant under opposition and should start a new project they have in mind. Mercury enters Sagittarius at 37 a.m. and prompts clever self-promotion with a brief slowdown later in the day.
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Mercury
Saggitarius
One Minute Test Answers Snapshot
Kit Carson is listed as the first item. The second item names the Battle of Little Big Horn. The third item cites Valley Forge in Pennsylvania.
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Kit Carson
Battle of Little Big Horn
Valley Forge
Security Hurdles at United Nations Capitol Visit
Cops and UN guards block access at Flushing Meadows as the UN opens. Reporters face multiple gates while officials and guests struggle to enter with proper credentials. Some arrive late, others miss access to lounges or dais seating. The public finds seats scarce and fades from view.
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N. Y
Nea
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
United Nations
Truman
Washington
Secret Service
New York City
Elmer Davis
Office of War Information
Security Council
Jo Davidson
Trygve Lie
Davidson
Robert Kenny
Secretariat
Lake Success
Paul-Henri Spaak
Kenny
Trygve
OPA Removes Price Caps on Radios and Household Goods
The Office of Price Administration freed price ceilings on radios, phonographs, kitchenware, glassware, lamps, and many small durable goods as postwar production meets demand. Ceilings remain on major appliances, furniture, and certain items. Funeral supplies, wheelchairs, and farm tools also decontrolled.
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Washington
OPA
Students at East Carolina Teachers College Hold Jobs
East Carolina Teachers College reports 130 self help students employed this fall under Dean Ronald J. Slay. Of them 110 are women and 20 men, with 67 in the dining room and others serving as dormitory receptionists, library assistants, and aides in five departments as well as in the infirmary post office museum registrar and news bureau. Hours range from 60 to 180, earnings go to college expenses, and students must maintain good grades while participating in campus life. Brushes from yucca leaves noted as New Mexico's state flower were used by Pueblo Indians on pottery.
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Greenvile
East Carolina Teachers College
Ark
Ronald J. Slay
Radio Schedule Revisions Due to Late Network Corrections
Networks corrections arrived too late to update all times. Eastern times listed. subtract one hour for Central, two hours for standard. Program lineup includes 45 Front Page, Buck Rogers, Superman repeats, Red Barber sports, and The Amazing variety shows across CBS ABC and West/Mbs networks.
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Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Abc World News
Ailen Prescott
Abc
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
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Lone
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Abe Dancing Music
Mbs
Carolyn Gilbert
Abe Ellery Queen
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Lone Ranger
Abe Battle
Kaltenborn
Abe Bill Brandt
Mrs. North
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Abner
Abe
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Frank Morgan
Bing Crosby
Ikkay Kyser
Henry Morgan
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer puzzle answers
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer with horizontal clues list and vertical clues. Includes mountain pass rippling entries such as transit pass and various crossers like hum ming bird and glacier ice transition stage. Also presents a second column of vertical hints from caution to former U S Senator.
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Assam
Leopard Men Terrorize Nigeria in Jungle Attacks
Reports from Africa describe the leopard men or Anyotos terrorizing tribes from Mozambique to the West African coast. Up to 200 mutilated bodies are found, as hidden cults in the jungle use leopard skins, iron bracelets, and ritual drugs to stalk victims.
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Rible
R. F
Dewdney
Hal Boyle
Johannesburg
S. Africa
Nigeria
Anyotos
Mozambique
Congo
Women workers in the 1940s labor patterns explained
One worker out of four in America was a woman in 1940, compared with one out of five in the earlier decade and one out of seven in a later period, illustrating shifting female labor participation.
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America
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