Burke County Bass Hatchery Approved in NC
Burke County earns approval for a 110000 small mouth bass hatchery on Irish Creek after a three day NC board of conservation and development meeting. Floyd Crouse led the subcommittee recommending the site. The board also urged a national forest in the eastern NC Virginia dismal swamp and a state park near TVA Hiwassee project area.
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General Assembly
Floyd Crouse
North Carolina-Virginia
TVA
Hiwassee Dam
Back Home Eldridge Family Welcomes Newborn Son
Clark H. Eldridge and his wife Mrs. Eldridge celebrate a homecoming after three years in a Japanese prison camp. Their daughter Mrs. Renwick W. Taylor gives birth to a baby boy in the hospital during the first night back, as Lynn encounters a hunting scene and a deer rifle incident.
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Tacoma
Wash
Clark H. Eldridge
State Highway Department
Eldridge
Renwick W. Taylor
85Year-old man yells during search for corner marker in Oregon City
In Oregon City on September 27, C. E. Lynn, aged 85, let out what may be the loudest yell of his life while kneeling and searching for a section corner marker. The moment reflects a curious scene as an elderly man contends with a routine land survey task.
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Oregon City
Ore
C. E. Lynn
Actress Rena Saunders Wins Divorce From William Caldwell II
In Los Angeles on September 27, actress Rena Saunders testified that her husband, William T. Caldwell II, threw a fully decorated Christmas tree from their second story window and smashed many bottles of Bourbon. Judge Arthur Crum granted the divorce after she cited cruelty.
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Los Angeles
Rena Saunders
William T. Caldwell II
Arthur Crum
Miss Saunders
Caldwell
Plans to build 150 new cities after war
New York based planner Ted Collins proposes creating no less than 150 new cities across the United States to employ veterans and civilians at risk of unemployment. He argues postwar breadlines will lengthen unless a comprehensive, realistic approach is taken beyond merely building houses.
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New York
INS
America
Ted Collins
The
Airways
U.S
United States
Collins
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