Ex-Prime Minister Works for $30 in New Jersey Plant
Jonas Cernius, former prime minister of Lithuania, works at Miracraft in Newark, earning 30 dollars weekly in overalls on a machine line. A mechanical engineer and University of Brussels graduate, he arrived April 18 and says he is happy. His future includes a political science post at Midwestern College in Hillman, Minnesota, in September.
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Newark
N. J
Jonas Cernius
Lithuania
Gernius
Miracraft
Cernius
University of Brussles
Joe
Corinus
Midwestern College
Hillman, Minn
Cerinus
Farmy
Maren
Deportation Destiny and Fate in Two Lands
A terse reflection notes that someone sent to Germany can be found again, while deportation to Siberia makes them unrecoverable, implying lasting separation and loss across borders.
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Germany
Siberia
Wyoming Demos And GOP To Pick Delegates Today
Wyoming Democrats and Republicans meet today in Casper to choose uninstructed delegates to the national conventions. The GOP will elect nine delegates and a new national committeeman to replace the ill Frank Horton of Saddlestring. Sen. John W. Bricker will keynote the Republican meeting while Pat Flannery will keynote the Democrats. The Democrats are expected to back Sen. Joseph C. O Mahoney as a possible vice presidential contender. Both parties hold their statewide conventions on the same day at Casper venues.
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Ayds
Casper
Wyo
Wyoming
GOP
Frank ©. Horton
Saddlestring
John W. Bricker
Ohio
L. G
Pat) Flannery
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
O'Mahoney
Elks Home
Natrona County Court House
Bankers Life Ins Receives Top Rating, Nebraska Firm
P F McCarthy, general agent for Bankers Life Insurance Co of Nebraska, reports the company again earned the highest Dunne's rating in an impartial life insurance analysis. Rating is based on the Dec 31 1947 financial report and underscores Bankers Life Nebraska's solid finances.
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P. F. McCarthy
Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska
Indiana
Dunne
International Insurance Reports
Bankers Life of Nebraska
McCarthy
ERB-HELP touted to cure stomach distress in Indiana woman
A distressed Indiana woman reportedly recovered after taking ERB-HELP, ending hours of spitting up stomach contents and misery. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels and relieve gas bloat headaches and irregular bowels, urging readers to buy at Daugherty Drug Store.
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Incdiiana
Daugherty Drug Store
US to aid 11 Marshall Plan nations under new notes
The United States announced exchanges of notes with 11 Marshall Plan countries to outline recovery commitments. Nations pledge to use aid for European recovery, live by the program purpose, and deposit funds in local currency for aid administration. Britain, France, Sweden, Austria, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, and Norway named. Greece Portugal Switzerland Turkey and western Germany not yet.
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Washington
United States
State Department
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
Britain
France
Sweden
Austria
Denmark
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Luxemberg
Netherland
Norway
Greece
Portugal
Switzerland
Turkey
Germany
Shrewd play saves 4 heart contract in charity bridge
In New York City, the Whist Club hosted its annual rubber bridge tournament to raise funds for cancer research. Finalists were Victor Alarms and Joseph Cohan with George Anger. Cohan's expert play yielded a four heart contract win, contributing to nearly $3,000 for Memorial Hospital’s children’s cancer unit.
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William E. Wii
NEW
New York City
Joseph Cohan
Wooster, C
George
New York
West
Cohan
East
Dummy
Diamond
Bankers Life of Nebraska reports record 1947 growth
In 1947 Bankers Life of Nebraska, now in its sixty first year, reports its strongest year yet with new business over 37.5 billion, in force surpassing 217 million, assets at 53.44 million, and policy payments to owners and beneficiaries over 2.8 million. The company ranks 38th in age among over 480 U.S. insurers and expanded to seventeen states from Delaware to the West Coast. Also noted are a rubber library project at the University of Akron and other unrelated items from the era.
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United States
Bankers Life of
Nebraska
Delaware
RR Strike To Cut Steel Output
Bethlehem Steel Lackawanna plant would halt all steelmaking and blast furnace work if a nationwide rail strike goes into effect. The 14 000 employee facility would limit coke oven output to keep ovens warm, while Republic Steel plans full production and others have no immediate cuts. Health office chief notes wives read newspapers for meal ideas.
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Buffalo
N.Y. Maylou
Bethlehem Steel Company
Lackawanna Pant
Bethlehem
Republic Steel Corp
Wiskwire Spencer Steel Division
Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp
Truman Opens Acme Lensarium Program at First Presbyterian
Truman greets Acme Lensmar atorium of the First Presbyterian Church at Scribner Avenue and High Street. The program may start earlier if the auditorium fills, with seats reserved for 6 to 40 delegates via YFC Headquarters at 44 East Long Avenue DuBois. Youth For Christ in DuBois is a project of the DuBois Ministerial Association and is sponsored by local business leaders. Concrete for high tempera ture furnaces is now available, a chrome-base material that withstands up to 8100 degrees F. Sharon MacBride of the University of Maryland rifle team has averaged 270 of 300 in recent matches. More than 100 minerals contain uranium, the source of atomic power.
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First Presbyterian Church
Scribner Avenue
High Street
Cusom
Ifhe
YFC
East Long Avenue
DuBois
Youth For Christ
Sharon MacBride
University of Maryland Wood
Salvation Army Band to Perform at DuBois YFC Rally
The May DuBois Youth for Christ rally features the Indians Corps Band of the Salvation Army Western Pennsylvania District conducted by Bandmaster Adjutant William North. Lt. Col. Ralph T. Miller presents the band, with Rex Moon, Frances Cochran, Fred Jacobson, and the Youth For Christ Chorus also on the program. Rex J. Moon, a Methodist lay-evangelist, will be the principal speaker. The rally occurs Monday May 17 at 8 pm in the auditorium.
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DuBois
Youth For Christ
Indians Corps
Western Pennsylvania
Salvation Army
William North
Gram
Rex Moon
Frances Cochran
Fred Jacobson
Rex. J. Moon
Moon
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