Sky Scraping Plan For New Railways Ministry Campus
Russians unveil a multi block project near the Red Gates opposite present railways ministry. The complex includes a central 25 story admin block and apartment towers up to 12 stories. Architects N Dushkin B S Mezentzev and V M Abramov lead the design amid a base of hundred acres.
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Pilled
Ibcow University
Red Gates
Railways Ministry
N. Dushkin
B. S. Mezentzev
V. M. Abramov
France Reaps Value From Marshall Plan Radium Aid
Paris reports 3.5 grams of Marshall Plan radium sent since August 1948 valued at $80,000. French doctors receive 55 percent, notably Col. Roger Petyt using 10 mg to run a modern radium therapy clinic aiding cancer patients. Radium fuels industry, power plant work, and luminous watch dials, with 2.2 grams from America and rest from Belgian Congo. Demand grows to about 5 grams annually.
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Paris
France
NEA
Roger Petyt
Roubaiz
Economic Cooperation Administration
Petyt
Gennevilliers
Europe
ECA
America
Belgian Congo
Idaho Mormon Town Grows Old
Franklin Idaho marks its 898th anniversary as the oldest community in the state. Settled by Mormons the town sits in the southeast corner and reported 523 residents at the last census.
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Franklin
Idaho
Tribune Offers Veterans Book Telling Aids
La Crosse Tribune marks its Golden Jubilee by offering a free veterans aid booklet through the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The pamphlet covers disability compensation pensions hospital care automobiles for amputees vocational training and burial benefits with GI Bill education readjustment allowances and related items for non disabled veterans. Readers may request a copy by sending name and address on a penny postcard to the Veterans Editor.
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Coopera
Veterans of Foreign Wars
la Crosse Tribune
Saluted Too Often
Boston report notes Thomas E. Matthews 23 of Hampton Virginia a former Army private who disliked saluting yet enjoyed attention. The abbreviated clipping hints at a personal note or obituary fragment from Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Thomas EF. Matthews
Hampton, Va
Mock Air Force Captain Arrests Highlight Election Day Warning
A man arrested for the third time in nine months for posing as an air force captain underscores concerns over impersonation at polling places. The article notes the American flag should be placed in or near polling sites on election day to deter fraud.
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Air Force
Air Spirited Oregonians Fly to Maine and Washington
About 100 Oregonians including Carl Brandenfels Ernest Haycox and Anthony Dwyer flew their own planes to observe government in Washington after a Portland to Portland Me detour. The group tours the nation and plans Cuba and Europe trips, stressing no professional pilots and a long safety record.
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Maine
Washington, D
Jane Eads
Washington
Ernest Haycox
Union Pacific
Oregonians
Alaska
Mexico
Cuba
Europe
L. Sue
America
Oregon
Northwest
Tropics
Arctic
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United States
WM. Rogers & Son
International
Main ST
Lacrosse, Wis
Tribune
Debbie
Ronnie
A. L. Lohr
Madison
Wis
Stanley McDonald Agency
Robert D. McDonald
Hoeschler
Erica
Royal
Hunter
Nashua
Miracle Value
Wards
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