Massive Pacific ash layer hints at global event
New York scientists report a vast clean ash blanket in deep sea cores across the eastern Pacific likely from a major recent event within 199,000 years. The ash, 1 inch to 1 foot thick, extends toward Central and South America and may result from a large volcanic eruption or a cometary collision.
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UPS
Pacific Ocean
Space
Earth
J. Lamar Worzel
Columbia University
Columbia
Lamont Geological Observatory
National Academy of Sciences
Eastern
Pacific
Bat
Equator
Central
South America
Worzel
Wrong Name R Chosen for Fake Duty Orders
Ronald Blake a Bristol Reserve sergeant impersonated an officer by sending hoax telegrams signed with Col Snelling to avoid recall and run away with a married woman. He faced $1000 bail at grand jury as his case tied to a Marine Guard background and a Washington visit to a mayor’s lab. testimony showed motive was escape rather than Army duty.
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Philadel Reseveir
PBS
Monde
Ronald Blake
Ishavife
Sant
Willur Spangen- Jberp
Bristol Seat
Camp Lei
North Carolina
Make
Washington
Mayor Ordnance Laboratory
Marine Guard
Edward W. Puria
FET
Noah R. Bass
Blake
FTC accuses National Tea of antitrust violations
The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust complaint against National Tea Co of Chicago, alleging it violated the Clayton Act by acquiring 13 firms and 440 stores over seven years. The FTC warned of industry concentration, noting 20 percent of retail stores account for 72 percent of sales, and that National Tea operates 883 stores in 16 states with 230 percent sales growth 1948 to 1957.
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Federal Trade Commission
National Tea Co
Chicago
National Tea
FIC
Commission
Eet
PTC
National Tes
Milion Schollars
Loblaw Groceterias Co. Ltd
Loblaw Cos. Ltd
George Weston Ltd
Eo A
FTC
A6 Corporation
Hearing Help Promises Relief at Diagnostic Offices
A vintage ad from Southern California Diagnostic Offices touts early detection for sinus trouble and deafness, offering a free exam with a $4 fee for a full sinus and ear check. Dr. Anderson’s clinic, active since 1928 in Long Beach, invites readers to learn if minor hearing loss can be aided, claiming many improve with their method.
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Cadio
Galume
Hari
California
Hany
Soviet Union accepts Western invitation to Berlin talks in Geneva
The Soviet Union formally accepted a western invitation to a foreign ministers conference on Berlin and Germany in Geneva beginning May 11. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko handed the acceptance to Western ambassadors in Moscow after note exchanges with the Big Three. The West had conditioned a meeting on a foreign ministers session first to map plans for a possible summit, if developments warrant.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Germany
Geneva
Fass
Andrei Gromyko
Solons Bill to Curb Youths at Border
Sacramento reports a bill introduced by Senator Hugo Fisher of San Diego to presume guardians who regularly ferry minors across the border to be contributing to delinquency. The measure mirrors a prior proposal by Senator Nelson and Senator Dilworth that would for court purposes charge juveniles who cross the border alone with lewd and immoral conduct.
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Sacramento
Mexico
Hugo Fisher
San Diego
Fisher
Nelson
Dil‘jiworth
Hemet
Dewey Murrow Bay Interest in Paint Concern
Former Gov Thomas E Dewey and six other men have bought a controlling interest in Mary Carter Paint Factories Inc The firm is Tampa based and will stay under Robert Van Worp Sr in management The group includes TV newscasters Edward R Murton and Lowell Thomas and purchased stock valued at million dollars
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Tampa, Fla
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Mary Carter Paint Factories, Inc
Robert van Worp Sr
Tampa
Edward R- Murton
Lowell Thomas
Soldier to face court martial in Korean slaying
U S Army said S P Sgt John Raymos 20 of Leavenworth Kansas will be tried by court martial Wednesday on unpremeditated murder charges for allegedly stabbing Korean civilian Shimchin Tuak 21 during an incident on December 14 in Seoul Korea.
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Korea
UPD
U.S. Army
S.P
John
Raymos
Leavenworth
Kan
Shimchin Tuak
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