Bicycling Danes Among Friendliest of Europe Says Tourist
Ruth A. Jackson writes from Copenhagen about Denmark as seen on a shoestring tour. She notes Danes are friendly and speak good English, describes city life, food habits, and travel between Copenhagen and Elsinore, Fyn, and Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace. She asserts Denmark is inexpensive and welcoming for travelers.
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Big Peninsula
Paris Alley of Nations Offers Exotic Mixture
In Rue Xavier-Privas Paris, a two block long alley hosts a variety of foreign eateries and a Romanian evening scene at Bucharest. Patrons drink Tucia plum brandy, dine on national dishes, and enjoy gypsy songs as Romanian, Greek, Chinese and North African cultures mingle in a city corner near Notre Dame.
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Romania
Dmitri Aerikide
Nicolas
Dmitri
Tzoeprol Caras
Caras
Yugoslavia
Italy
Ion’ Nasandeanu
French Academy of Fine Arts
Nasandeanu
Tlis
Rue Navier-Privas
Rue Xavier-Privas
Russia to field 1160 submarines by 1952 pace
The London Daily Graphic cites an INS report that Russia plans 1160 submarines by January 1, 1952. Of these, 710 would be long-range subs capable of 26 knots with V-2 catapults, 200 medium subs for coastal defense, and 250 training boats.
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London Daily Graphic
Russia
Carnegie Tech to Teach Finglish to Architecture Students
The Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh will start a new Finglish teaching system for architecture students next September. The program is funded by a $2,500 grant from the Wherret Memorial Fund of the Pittsburgh Foundation.
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Carnegie Institute of Technology In
Wherret Memorial
Pittsburgh Foundation
Pigeon Trains London for British Race Start
Britain will run sixty special pigeon trains to transport five hundred thousand racing birds and their attendants to the start of the annual pigeon races. British Railways announced the plan with the trains set to begin operations in September.
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Britain
British Railways
Rita's Double Hollywood Groomed as Rita Hayworth
Mary Castle of Long Beach California, a red haired beauty, is being groomed by Columbia Pictures as another Rita Hayworth. The petite Castle is described as the exact double of Rita.
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Mary Castle
Long Beach
Cal
Columbia Pictures
Rita Hayworth
Miss Castle
Rita
Air transport faces challenge from limited government support
Admiral DeWitt C. Ramsey, head of the Aircraft Industries Association, warns Congress that U S leadership in air transport is at risk without heavier government participation in turbo jet and turbo prop development. He cites British and Canadian progress, a 1942 transport program, and a $300 million risk as reasons for faster U S action to boost modernization and testing amid Korean War mobilization. Flower transport research shows humidity and temperature, not altitude, damage perishables, with an aero cooler and insulated containers aiding safe air shipment.
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Washington
Sept
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Aircraft Industries Association
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House
AIA
Lockheed
Television Years Dull Home Talk, Study Says
Dr Edward C Me sociology USC reports survey of 800 Southern California families showing television viewers become slaves of new media. Families talk half as much as before and listen to radio ninety percent less. moviegoing drops three quarters. sports events attendance and pleasure driving fall. reading declines.
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Sept
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Edward C. Mesociology
University of Southern California
Southern California
Northampton county votes on $250,000 white high school bonds
Northampton county held a special election to decide whether to issue 250000 dollars in bonds for a central consolidated white high school. The vote tallies and outcomes were reported locally as the community faced this significant school construction decision.
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