Youths 15 18 and Parents Favor Year’s Military Training
A Princeton based poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds 76 percent of youths aged 15 to 18 favor a year of naval or military training for the nation, with parents of younger teens more opposed but still supporting the program by a wide margin. Overall voter sentiment remains around 70 percent in favor of peacetime military training.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Céucuwecoe
Congress
Iy Publica
Yrouth
Institute
Te Estekanceeunnstancus
Owe Bbebebesecees
Barbers interrupted by blaze in Boise shop
Barber David Brewer and his assistant fled when a fire broke out at a Boise shop. With the work half finished, customers also escaped. Barbers plan to finish the cut when the building is safe and orders permit.
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Boise
Idaho
David Brewer
Venomous Snake Fangs Removed Render Snake Inert
Removing functional and replacement fangs from venomous snakes permanently incapacitates their venom injection ability. This technique is commonly used by snake charmers in Asia and Africa.
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Asia
Africa
Butter Supply Slim If Ceiling Price Is Not Lifted
MILWAUKEE Four with no ceiling lift major butter shortfalls loom nationwide says Clinton P. Anderson secretary of agriculture. He spoke at the executive club in Milwaukee urging price adjustments to spur creamery production and saying Washington offices resist price hikes. He noted possible sugar relief by mid 1946 with reasonable price breaks.
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Anderson
Milwaukee
Clinton P. Anderson
U. S
OPA
Office of Economic Stabilization
Washington
After Stalin What Veiled In Mystery Stands Supreme
Generalissimo Josef Stalin, turning sixty six on December 21, stands as the most powerful figure in the world, dominating the Soviet Union and much of Europe. The article sketches his rise from a cobbler’s son in Gori to a global leader, his secretive power, and his role through revolutions, purges, and World War II with a note that tomorrow’s piece will examine potential successors.
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New York
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Stalin
Genghis Khan
Pete
Soviet Union
Europe
Japan
Asia
Russia
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Gori
Tiflis
Russian Caucasus
Hile
Social Democratic Party of Russia
Caucasus
Lenin
Djugashvilli
Kamenev
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Trotsky
Lee
Bukharin
Turkey
Hitler
Communist Party
Communist Movement
Police Chief Sees Car Light and Siren Stolen
EAST ST. LOUIS IL Raymond Cardella new police chief of Alcoa parks his official car while shopping and returns to find the red light and siren missing from the vehicle.
Sound travels underwater via ship hulls and cabins
The propeller sound on one ship can be heard in a nearby vessel’s cabin below the water line illustrating how sound transmits through the sea.
Peasant Homes in Cuba Built of Manaca Palm
Reconstruction notes that many rural houses in Cuba are constructed entirely from Manaca palm and other local materials. The traditional palm architecture reflects regional building practices and resource use among peasants.
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Cuba
Too Late For Birth Doctor Reports Fire
Dr F L Durham arrived ten minutes too late to deliver a baby daughter for Mrs Cecil Foster but found a farmhouse on fire. He carried mother and infant through flames to St Joseph hospital where both are reported doing nicely.
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Dearborn
F. L. Durham
Here
Cecil Foster
St. Joseph
Name mixup at Fort Lewis leaves Purdy confusion
Fort Lewis in Washington reports a mistaken check in by Col. William C. Purdy of Portland On leave from General MacArthur's staff He intended to report to Capt Edmund J Purdy The captain clarifies the visitor is actually Lieut Robert D Purdy not him
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Fort Lewis
Wash
William C. Purdy
Portland
MacArthur
Edmund J. Purdy
Purdy
Lieut
Robert D. Purdy
Animals Share Coop In California Boy’s Home
In Redondo Beach California a 13 year old Ronnie Cannon shares his home with a dog a cat and a pigeon. The trio became inseparable friends and solved their housing shortage by living together in one coop.
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Redondo Beach
Calif
Ronnie Cannon
First Presbyterian Choirs Plan Vesper Service Date Change
Senior and junior choirs led by Mrs Harry Worth and Mrs George Olden burg with organist Mrs Irene Thatro will present the annual vesper candlelight service at the church on Sixth and King streets Sunday at 4 p m The annual Sunday school Christmas program moves to Christmas Eve Monday Dec 24 at 6 45 p m to allow families to finish early for activities
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First Presbyterian Church
Harry Worth
George Oldenburg
Irene Thatro
Sixth
King Streets
43rd Division Leader Wing Dies at 52 in Vermont
Maj. Gen. Leonard F. Wing who commanded the 43rd Winged Victory division in four Pacific campaigns and landed in Japan with MacArthur’s occupation troops died at his Rutland home. He was 52, found in bed from a heart attack after recent heart treatment. He was a well known Vermont lawyer, survived by his widow two sons and a daughter.
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Rutland
Leonard F. Wing
43Rd
Condition Of Patton Reported As Excellent
In Heidelberg Germany army medical officers reported General George S Patton Jr in excellent condition after a broken neck. An official midday bulletin said he had a very good night and his general condition is excellent.
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Heidelberg
Germany
George S. Patton, Jr
Patton
Milwaukee man dies after Mequon train collision
Donald Kisting, 26, Milwaukee, died yesterday after his truck collided with a passenger train while he was delivering ice in Mequon.
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Port Washington
Wis
Donald Kisting
Milwaukee
Mequon
Special Paint Used At Army Hospitals Aids Neuropsychopathic Care
Army convalescent hospitals employ unique colors and paint types to help treat neuropsychopathic conditions. The color scheme is intended to aid therapy and recovery in patients undergoing mental health care within military facilities.
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Army
Sandbar in Mittens Leads to Hospital Visit
While hunting in Platte Valley Nebraska Bob Lorentzen reached for a sandbar in his mitten and inhaled it. He then breathed deeply and the sandbar entered his lung requiring removal at a hospital.
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Platte Valley
Neb
Bob Lorentzen
Lorentzen
Army Develops Finely Woven Shirt Cloth for Mass Production
The army has developed a new shirt cloth using a finery that allows manufacture at a larger number of mills, expanding production capacity and supply.
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