France to crack down on Communist disruption of arms moves
AP dispatch from Paris notes France plans strong action if Communists interfere with Atlantic Pact arms shipments. Government worries about mobile police reliability, and internal purges of suspected Communists aid defense planning. Preston Grover reports morale and pride tied to this effort.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
Italy
Europe
France
Interior Department
Preston Grover
Ass Acdiated
Paris
Grover
Air France Plans Parisian Luxury Paris Flight Service
Air France will inaugurate regular non stop New York to Paris flights on April 7 using the long range Constellation named Parisian. The luxury service offers sky lounge chairs a 440 mile dinner with champagne and refined table service on Limoge china with Baccarat crystal.
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Paris
AIR France
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Tangobardine
Atlantic
Nocturnal Joyrider Steals DC-3 In Anchorage Runway Debacle
An Anchorage incident recounts a night flyer stealing a DC-3 from Merrill Field at 1 42 am. The plane flew 14 minutes over homes, landed on the runway, and was abandoned. Police traced a taxi fleeing a downtown nightclub. No damage found. whisky stained the cockpit.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Airlines
Northern Consolidated Airlines
Norman Maither
Civil Aeronauttics Administration
Merrill Field
Stock Exchange Schedules Shorter Summer Closures
The New York Stock Exchange will close only Saturdays from July 1 to September 2 this summer, shortening the usual long weekend schedule. The change comes after a lengthy Board of Governors session and pressure from member firms seeking more business. John Colter, famed explorer, is noted for Yellowstone discovery in 1808.
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New York
Mar
New York Stock Exchange
Board of Governors
John Colter
Yellowstone
Peace drive in letters to President Truman and toy ships
Drew Pearson relays a Philadelphia stevedore Francis A. Mack letter praising the American Legion tide of toys program. The writer applauds civilian efforts for peace, urges leadership, and notes widespread grassroots actions by Americans to foster goodwill with Europe and the Soviet Union.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Truman
Harry S. Truman
United States
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
American Legion
Europe
Francis A. Mack
Front Street
Idhose
England
Italy
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
France
Legionnaires
Pre .Tiutee
Hare
Mr. Prantchett
Prade
Miles Defeats Declarer In Bridge Defense
The American Contract Bridge League president R L Miles Jr of Virginia Beach led the eight of diamonds against a diamond overcall. He sacrificed his ace of spades to avoid blocking for his partner, then defended to defeat the contract, showing precise play and partnership awareness. Also noted is William Henry Harrison as the first U S president to die in office, with the shortest term at 90 days.
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R. L. Miles Jr
Virginia Beach
Miles
Declarer
Mr. Miles
North
West
My.Miles
Vic
United States
William Henry Harrison
Whig Party
Gazette
Saar Becomes A Republic Under French Pact
Paris reports that France granted the Saar the title Republic with border autonomy for 80 years in exchange for control of the Saar’s valley code minings. The agreement leaves Saarland with internal autonomy while France retains foreign affairs and military security, pending a final peace treaty. The 926,000 German-speaking residents are to live under a republic status attached to France.
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Paris
France
Saar
Germany
Te Africa
Saarland
92-Year-Old Theilmann Tours World Inspires Old Adventurers
Hal Boyle lauds Frederick W. Theilmann a 92-year-old Minneapolis undertaker who flies around the world for three months. Theilmann seeks learning and renewal, proving age is a matter of spirit. His journey echoes Ulysses and encourages elders to pursue their dreams.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Frederick W. Theilmann
Minneapolis
Europe
Theilmann
Ulysses
Cale
Benjamin Franklin
Tennyson
Happy Isles
Achilles
Doctor warns iritis demands immediate diagnosis
The article explains iritis as a serious eye disease with pain watering and light sensitivity, often worse at night. It stresses early proper treatment for potential complete recovery, notes associated conditions like rheumatism diabetes and tuberculosis, and describes thorough diagnosis, treatment, and the possibility of protein therapy and expert care. Dr. Jordan will answer readers' questions weekly in a special column.
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Dr. Jordan
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