Peacetime A-bomb byproducts handed to cancer researchers
The Manhattan District announced that five carbon-14 units from Oak Ridge uranium ovens, weighing one ten thousandth of an ounce and costing 400 dollars, are being given to research institutions for cancer, diabetes, teeth and bone carbon roles, fat metabolism, and photosynthesis. Col. Kirkpatrick said 30 to 40 orders will be filled soon, with hundreds more likely in months.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
Army
Manhattan
Clinton Laboratories
Oak Ridge
E. E. Kirkpatrick
Oak Ridge Project
Liquor and tobacco tax revenues peak in July
Madison Wisconsin John W Roach director of the beverage tax division said July tax collections from beer liquor and cigarettes totaled 1 594 048 the department s highest month on record Beer taxes 295 468 the largest monthly total Liquor taxes 770 506 also a monthly record Cigarette taxes 523 164 the second largest in history June cigarette collections were slightly higher.
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Madison
Wis
John W. Roach
Beverage Tax Division
Farmer finds rattlesnake tail on mower blade in Wyoming field
Worland Wy J H Elgin spotted what appeared to be a weed on his mower sickle as he worked a hay field. It proved to be the tail of a rattlesnake with seven rattles. Criling price for a meal in a good restaurant in England now $1.01.
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Worland
Wyo
J. H. Elgin
England
Hollywood Wolves Bore Me Says Ruth Warrick
Ruth Warrick criticizes Hollywood romance while praising romance in general. She calls Hollywood men lacking finesse and notes that the scene is a gender battle. The actress, recently divorced from Erick Rolf, shares views on the town’s love life.
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Hollywood Wolves
Ruth Warrick
Hollywood
Miss Warrick
Ruth
Erick Rolf
Night Radio Schedule Recaps Major US Networks
A dense listing outlines NBC CBS and ABC programs for Friday and Saturday with shows across music, drama, news, and entertainment. Highlights include NBCs Mystery Theater Waltz Time and Orson Welles theater, CBSs It Pays To Be Ignorant and Country Journal, and ABCs Lone Ranger and Adventures of Archie Andrews plus extensive weekend time blocks and network adjustments.
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NBC
Paul Lavalle
Melody
Bill Stern
Joan Edwards
CBS
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Sweeny
March
Wayne Kingshow
Orson Welles
Harry James
Eugene Talmade
Georgia
National Farm and Home
Country Journal
el- Mot Lawrence
Tony Martin
Cleveland Summer Orchestra
ABC
Johnny Olsen
Jonathan Trimbie
WKH
Veterans Administration
Chamber of Commerce
NBC Forum
Tales From Foreign Service
Richard Harkness
Archie Andrews
Whitey Berquist Orchstra
Nelson Olmsted
Edward Tomlinson
Mr Kennedy
Ralph Immel
Rhapsody of the Rockes
The
Mariners
Nbc of Men and Books
Dbs Hill
Cbs Piano Playhouse
Abc Dance Band Hour
Cbs Roundup
Hollywood
Nam
Cooke
Whitey Berquist
Arches
Abc Racing
Duke
Abc Horse Racing
Nelson Olmstead
Nbc Opportunity USA
Mbs
Dbs
Tomlinson
Snooky Lawson
Abc News
Paul Schubert
Dhs
Jimmy Blair
Abc Radio
Lorenzo Fuller
Harry Wismer
Abc Dance Music Orch
Art of Living
Abc World News
Dhs Labor
U.S.A
Abec
Our
Ate St. Louis Municipal Opera Co
Abc Hawaii
Orches
Arthur Hale
Bernie West
Hollywood Star
New York
Danny O'Neill
Fbc
Rbc
Jonathan Trimble
Chicago
Oklahoma
Abc Korn
Seek Construction Workers At Tomah
An urgent appeal for construction workers for the veterans hospital project at Tomah was issued by N. E. Schulze district manager of the U S employment service. The 48 hour week pays 1 half overtime. Open roles include electrician foreman carpenters plumbers steamfitters sheet metal workers plasterers metal lathers and brick layers. Apply at the USES in La Crosse or meet itinerant interviewers at Tomah armory Black River Falls Manston Sparta on set days 8 30 a m to 5 p m.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Tomah
N. E. Schulze
U. S. Employment Service
Exchange
la Crosse
Armory Building
Black River Falls
Court House
Manston Court House
Sparta Court House
Truman Signs Law for $28.5 Million Annual Vocation Grants
President Truman signed legislation Thursday establishing $28.5 million per year in state matching grants for vocational education agriculture home economics trades and distributive occupations.
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Washington
Truman
Five Hurt In Plant Blast In Indiana
Terre Haute Indiana five men were injured two seriously when an explosion rocked a Commercial Solvents plant at 4 45 am Twelve workers were in the building when the blast occurred two escaped unharmed and the damaged structure measuring 50 by 100 feet housed antifreeze solution production Fire started after the explosion but was controlled after two hours Injured include William O Umphrey Raymond Flint Mark Lee Herbert Hunt and Fred Chapman all residents of Terre Haute except Chapman from Brazil
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Terre Haute
Ind
Commercial Solvents Corporation
Maynard Wheeler
Wheeler
William O. Umphrey
Foreman
Raymond Flint
Mark Lee
Herbert Hunt
Fred Chapman
Chapman
Brazil
Negro charged in killing and morals attack in Long Island
Nassau County detectives arrested a 23 year old Black man, George Beecher Caraway, a butler and chauffeur employed by Joseph M. Rose near Flower Hill, for the murder of Mrs. Marjorie Church Logan and the rape and shooting of her daughter Marjorie Jean. Mrs. Logan identified the suspect.
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Mineola
N. Y
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Nassau County
Marjorie Church Logan
Marjorie Jean
Pinnell
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