Memorial Day traffic toll warns of night dangers
The 1949 analysis shows night driving death tolls far higher than daytime, with 9 918 deaths due to inadequate visibility and 2 636 from alcohol use. Officials urge planning trips to avoid night travel and improve safety on Wisconsin highways.
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Government Reorganization Bills Move to Conference
The Senate and House have passed separate government reorganization bills and sent them to a Senate House conference committee. Proposals aim to empower the President to conduct executive branch reorganizations for economy and efficiency, inspired by the Hoover Commission. The three main differences involve veto requirements, agency exemptions, and duration of authority. The conference can craft a strong measure, but action depends on the President’s use.
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Iran Duns Russia Over 20 Million Dollar War Debt
The Iranian government bluntly asks Russia for payment of a debt exceeding 20 million dollars from 1942. The pressure follows postwar economic shifts and the forthcoming Marshall Plan, as Tehran signals a possible easing of regional tensions despite lingering frictions with Moscow.
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Kenosha H S Intramural Track Winners Listed
Fifteen years ago Kenosha high school students won the intramural track meet with top performers Robert Keating Peter Masari Ben Werve James Mitchell William Drath Leon Nickels Eugene Gulbransen and Harold Long.
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Roosevelt victory reshapes New York politics and Tammany power
The sweeping Roosevelt win signals wide political impact from Albany to Manhattan. It unsettles Tammany bosses, hints at a Mayor O'Dwyer opposition, and raises prospects for a Liberal party revival and new county committee battles in New York City.
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The Man of the House Reflects on Seasonal To-Dos
A narrator muses on the rush of year end tasks and how many duties should have been completed earlier, noting that inquiry reveals the backlog across the household.
Berlin blockade ends as baseball season dawns
The Berlin blockade is suggested to have weakened as Americans focus shifts to baseball season, reducing attention to wartime tensions. The remark implies public interest cooled with spring sports underway.
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Baseball Worth Rethinking Its Value
The piece muses on baseball’s enduring appeal and suggests evolving roles in child care and psychology as society considers future expertise driven by today’s pastime.
Congress Faces Eviction for Capitol Repairs
Bruce Biossat reports that by July the Senate and House will relocate while structural upgrades fix unsafe skylight ceilings and aging supports. The Senate will use its original chamber for six weeks, the House will work in the Ways and Means hearing room, with limited space and press access, but air conditioning remains.
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Chigger Bite Relief Tips From Doctor
The doctor notes rubbing alcohol relieves chigger bites and advises applying a boric acid ointment after alcohol to ease itching and prevent infection. Prevention includes tall boots or long trousers and dusting skin with flower or sulphur to deter mites.
New York City Praised as America’s Grand City
Henry McLemore extols New York as the nation's finest metropolis blending diverse cultures. He claims the city embodies America, surpasses rivals, and offers unmatched music, art, libraries, theaters, and opportunity. He adds a light racing tip, asking readers to wire $100 for a Belmont wager.
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Warburg Roosevelt Churchill Taft Quotes Endorse Peace Debate
A collage of quotations features James P. Warburg on enforcing world law, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr on personal assets and public scrutiny, Winston Churchill urging classics, and Senator Taft weighing arms as deterrent or incitement in Atlantic Treaty ratification. Dial 5121 for Your Classified Act.
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Husband as Victim in Radio Show Revelations
A columnist critiques wives on audience participation radio shows who disclose husbands faults and private details for prizes. The piece argues this public airing damages marital loyalty and could spur divorces for mental cruelty, noting wives enjoy the attention from announcers and vast unseen listeners.
Ministers to Seek Economic Agreement in Paris
The Big Four meet in Paris but show little prospect of political unity between Russia and the western powers. An eastern western German economic union is the only viable idea, with Moscow favoring a German Democratic Republic link and the West resisting.
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Oliver Goldsmith a Poor Student and Kind Helper
A Dublin Trinity College pupil named Oliver Goldsmith is described as a poor student both in academics and finances. He once slept in a feather bed after giving his blankets to a sick, poorer family and selling clothes to buy food for five children. He later became a renowned writer.
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Horizon One Depicted in the Flag of Seven
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