Native Land Tells Of Armenian Heritage In Iran Turkey
A student of Armenian descent, Assatourian Beta Taucha, born in Turkey and raised in Iran, speaks on his nation’s education system, religious customs, and cultural beliefs. He notes reforms, minority status, and parochial rituals surrounding birth and festivity.
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Assatourian
Taucha
Kappa Delta
Stoddard
Turkey
Iran
Emerica
Ministry of Education
Christ
Push Button Phone System Speeds Long Distance Service
The American Telephone Tele system will cut average long distance calls. Button dialing replaces dials and allows direct button access to any home in the United States and Canada. Initiated Oct 2, the program already covers 10 percent of phones in 300 cities around New York Chicago and Philadelphia.
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New York
A Jong Oe Ris
Y Cu
United States
Canada
Chicago
Philadelphia
Israel Orders Cease Fire and Talks With Egypt
Israel ordered a general cease fire and prepared to discuss armistice terms with Egypt. Reports said Egypt agreed for talks after initial refusals. Britain reported new Israeli incursions into Egypt near Rafah and a fortified road block inside the border.
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Israel
Egypt
Palestine
Rafa
Man Dies In Fall In Potosi Farmyard
A man named Alfred died after slipping on ice in his farmyard in Potosi Wisconsin on Wednesday.
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Potosi
Wis
Alfred
Output Rise To Aid Employment Proposals Ahead Of Congress
A Truman administration economic review argues for a 24 percent annual growth and outlines spending to boost plant capacity in farming and mining, railroad expansion, highways, and housing. It calls for large investments including 500 million to 3 billion for farm plant, 450 million for locomotives, and 4 billion for highways, with housing targeted at subsidized low rent units. The council led by Dr. Edwin G. Nourse and Leon Keyserling urges rapid expansion to sustain prosperity.
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Council
Congress
Truman
Edwin G. Nourse
Leon Keyserling
John D. Clark
Wever
Judge set to hear reasons to lift restraining order
The board and state attorney general would seek dropping the restraining order if the employee returns to work, while Judge Sullivan warned the union must explain why the court order was flouted before any lift. The hearing in three weeks will focus on the court’s injunction authority and relevant criminal law points.
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State Attorney Generals Office
Sullivan
Associated
J . Sullivan
State Supreme Court
City league eyes seven teams despite delays in bid
Judge Murphy and league president say La Crosse park compares with other cities and the circuit will play in 1949 with seven teams if needed. Officials discuss adding a new city where facilities exist, after Janesville withdrawal and delayed franchise fee.
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la Crosse
George Johanson
Coockbehiers
Lane
Janesville
Sneborgan
Oshkosh
M Green
Bay
Chicago To New York In One Hour Twenty One Minutes
Report of an air race record flight from Chicago to New York achieving a time of one hour, twenty one minutes and seconds, surpassing the prior commercial flight mark. The F80c planes roared over LaGuardia at 12 15 53 as pilots sped to the east coast.
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Chicago
New York
Pian Yy
LaGuardia Field
Rules Against UW Joining Corporation
Madison Wisconsin The University of Wisconsin cannot legally become a member of a non profit foreign corporation Attorney General Thomas E Fairchild said today as he testified for the board of regents outlining state law implications
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Truman Holds Optimistic Outlook on 1949 Economy
President Truman opens his 1949 economic message with a hopeful view of halted inflation and declining prices while urging steady steps to curb postwar cost of living. He cites a Council of Economic Advisers report noting 4 percent higher output in 1948 and rising personal income to 211 billion dollars.
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Truman
Senate-House Economic Committee
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin G. Nourse
United States
Bureau Choses School Sites For 1948 Census Of Business
J C Capt announces 17 school sites to train census supervisors for 1948 business census. Two more sessions set for February and March to prepare district supervisors for temporary offices. About 310 district offices will operate by late March with 4500 enumerators surveying nearly 3 million business establishments in a regional St. Louis area run.
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Bureau
J. C. Capt
Bureau of the Census
Opera
St. Louis
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Dayton P. Jorgensen
Chicago
Bernard J. Scheve
Local musician insists France misreads America and its aid
Leigh Elder, conductor of the La Crosse Symphony, told a Reserve Officers luncheon that his study trip to France gave him a harsher view of Europe. He cited Communist influence, misrepresentation of U.S. aid and Marshall Plan ignorance, and a Paris textbook criticising American culture.
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Gershwin
Paris
la Crosse
France
Leigh Elder
America
Europe
Anna
U. S
Elder
Debate Over Two Party System Echoes Across States
A Yonkers woman criticizes moving toward one party while Scott urges a robust two party system. Letters from Philadelphia New Hampshire and New York reflect public doubt about the New Deal and party leadership with calls for new, aggressive leaders and more honest campaigning.
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Scott
Yonkers
N. Y
Plana
Philadelphia
New Hampshire
Ple
New York
Webb and Brandeis associate cited in early budget reforms
The text notes a Webb, from Oxford North Carolina and a BA from North Carolina, who later practiced law in Washington with O Max Gardner. It mentions stepping into roles under President Truman, including a shift to the state department and Frank Pace being advanced to assistant budget director.
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Ana
Supreme Court
Louis Brandeis
Prac- Webb
Oxford
N. c
The
BALE
North Carolina
Washington
O. Max Gardner
Truman Appeaa
Webb
State Department
Truman
Frank Pace
Arkansas
New Storm Moving Down From Canada Prompts Snow Forecast
The forecast notes a new storm moving down from Canada with snow expected late today in the eastern and southern regions and tomorrow in Colorado. Snow fell near Lakes Ontario and Huron with rain along the Washington coast. Sub-freezing readings appeared only at Green River Utah at minus four.
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Colorado
Lakes
Ontario
Huron
Washington
Green River
Utah
Power St Paul Plant to Serve Iowa from Minnesota Site
The Twin Lakes plant, a gas fired diesel operation, will be the fifth unit maintained by Coole. It will serve Oatemnisio in Iowa, easing loads now drawn from Houston Minnesota. About 8,000 people will be affected by the new station.
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St. Paul
Gene Construction, Company
Twin Lakes
Coole
Oatemnisio
Iowa
Houston
Minn
Brazilian Heat Wave Grips Rio de Janeiro
A severe heat wave sweeps Rio de Janeiro causing high temperatures across the city and prompting health advisories. Officials urge residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity as heat related stress rises.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Mercury
Work On Long Distance Dial Phone System
Wisconsin telephone users will soon dial directly to any state number as the nationwide network expands. Milwaukee and several cities join the system, with others to follow as equipment is installed. The change affects dialing method only. callers still request long distance and the operator completes the call.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Com Canada
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Trans- Jordan
China
Whittle
Nanking
Tientsin
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Perhagoslavia
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