Much Trouble From A Name Duffy Case In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh Paul Duffy 31 is arrested on intoxication charges. A desk sergeant misidentifies him as Joseph Connors, sparking a case of mistaken identity until Duffy admits his true name after a shoplifting connection surfaces. Duffy had reportedly escaped a hospital while detained on the shoplifting charge.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Paul Duffy
Pitts
Joseph Connors
Duffy
Connors
Smith
When You're In Love Marry Is Advice from Chicago Judge
Chicago jurist Judge Joseph Sabath urges marriage as a remedy for many relationships. He notes high divorce rates yet remains optimistic and offers guidance for engaged pairs, including knowing each other and families, planning, a sincere ceremony, and having children. He stresses not to delay and to reconcile for the sake of the children and warns against teenage or impulsive marriages.
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Chicago
Dave Boyer
NEA
Joseph Sabath
Sabath
Cook County Superior Court
Judge Sabath
Regina Mayer
Illinois
Wisconsin
Jews Threaten Violence to Reach Palestine
In Luebeck Germany the Exodus 1947 leader told reporters that 4311 Jewish refugees held in nearby camps intend to go to Palestine. He warned that if Britain blocks the move they have plans for violence, speaking from a guarded camp with Hagana ties and British soldiers nearby.
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Luebeck
Germany
Palestine
Hagana
Jewish Resistance Army
U S Action Delays End of Ministers Meet
Paris dispatch says the British foreign office announced that Foreign Secretary Bevin postponed the windup session of 16 nations on the Marshall plan. The delay aims to allow revisions after United States criticism of a final Europe needs report. London sources expect at least a week, possibly two, before resuming with American guidance to prune estimates.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Ernest Bevin
United States
Europe
London
Bevin
Missouri Mule Faces Extinction in St Louis Study
The Missouri mule is nearly wiped out as regional commerce officials find the once famed animal has disappeared rapidly in recent years and will soon become a museum piece. The investigation notes a long decline with no clear revival.
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ST. Louis
MNL
Missouri
Department of Commerce
Colombia’s coffee thrives at high elevations
A wild goose is photographed at an estimated height of 29,000 feet, nearly 54 miles high. A newborn kangaroo measures about one inch long and weighs roughly 0.63 pounds.
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Colombia
Azores Tour of Duty Is Rated Unromantic Hitch
U S air force and war department plan cut tours at Lagens in the Azores from thirty to eighteen months due to isolation. Troops face horizontal rain, fog and hurricane risks, limited entertainment, and strict island morals. Nevertheless base life includes tents turned into a court, gym, movie facilities, a sand beach, two night clubs, small supply bartering, and occasional Paris or Frankfurt trips.
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Lagens
Azores
War Department
U. S
Atlantic
Europe
New Guinea
Nature
Isles
America
Lagens Air Base
Paris
Frankfurt
Outpost Island Guards Busy Patch in Russian Zone
In the Soviet zone near Nahmitz an American island outpost guards a 30 by 50 yard fenced area with the U S flag. A biweekly rotation keeps medics, ordinance, signals and troopers on 24 hour duty to aid travelers on the 112 mile autobahn link between Berlin and western zones.
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Cocking
NEA
Nahmitz
Germany
Imys Farm
America-in-Prussia
Berlin
U. S
Missouri Mule Decline Tied to Mechanization Shift
Missouri ranked among leading mule counties in 1900 and 1940, falling from ninth as mechanization increased. Texas remained first in 1940 with Mississippi, Georgia, and North Carolina following. The shift away from mules to tractors drove Missouri’s decline. Tea consumption in England averages 11 pounds per person annually. Maricopa County Arizona equals Vermont in size.
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Missouri
Texas
Misissippi
Georgia
North Carolina
England
Unsinkable lifeboat to voyage across the Atlantic test
London inventor Harold A. Gaskin plans a 1500 mile mid Atlantic test of his unsinkable lifeboat with a 60 HP engine. He will be lowered from a ship with three crew and no aid until land, aiming to prove it in rough seas before September. He also works on jet propelled models reaching speeds of 75 mph.
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Fred Smith
International News Service
London
INS
Harold A. Gaskin
Atlantic
Gaskin
Mid Atlantic
Harold Gaskin
mid-Atlantic
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