Will US Still Produce New Millionaires Like Ford
A George Gallup survey across 48 states asks if another American can build a fortune like Henry Ford. Results show optimism highest among young high school graduates who are white collar workers, with college graduates and those with less education less hopeful. The poll also probes tax guesses, noting the public underestimates actual rates.
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United States
Ford
Princeton
N. J
Henry Ford
America
Institute
Sam
Sinatras Pledge Ends Assault Case In California
Beverly Hills California June 4 1947 columnist Lee Mortimer drops assault charge against Frank Sinatra after Sinatra agrees to pay 9000 dollars. Mortimer acknowledges receiving satisfaction for injuring him and Sinatra admits no vile name claims. Judge Holland dismisses case with costs. Bail refunded.
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LA Crosse
Beverly Hills
Calif
Lee Mortimer
Frank Sinatra
Justice Court
Mortimer
R. B. Cox
Sinatra
Ciro
Cecil D. Holland
Holland
Adventuresome Mom Chooses America Over Ireland
HAL BOYLE recalls a Kansas City mother born in Mayo who, despite yearning for Ireland, prefers remaining in the United States. She praises American public schools, hopes to visit U S historical sites, and plans a summer trip to explore America while keeping her Irish brogue.
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Kansas City
County Mayo
America
Ireland
Mom
West
United States
Independence Hall
Mount Vernon
Alexander Hamilton
Hollywood
Weed Demonstration On County Farm Attracts Farmers
Warner Kish a Mormon Coulee farmer watches Canada thistles and other broad leaf weeds die after a 2 4 D demonstration on his farm. About 35 neighboring farmers attend as L A Davis county agent and O E Hays supervise the experiment. The chemical was applied to a grain field not seeded down and to an area of pasture. A one tenth solution was used with equipment and chemical supplied by Rhodes Wehrenberg Implement Co La Crosse.
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Warner Kish
L. A. Davis
O. E. Hays
Upper Mississippi Valley
Rhodes & Wehrenberg Implement Co
la Crosse
The Cock Crowing Hour Defined in Biblical Times
The term cock crowing hour marks the period beginning at 3 a.m. in biblical chronology. It identifies an early morning time frame used in ancient texts and liturgical references.
Flying White House ready for tests in California
A new four engined presidential transport dubbed The Independence nears test flights in Santa Monica. Built by Douglas for the Army Air Forces, the C-118 will replace the Sacred Cow and carry 24 passengers or 12 berths with a presidential suite. Delivery is slated for July 1.
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Santa Monica
Calif
White House
Truman
Roosevelt
Independence
Douglas Aircraft Company
Army Air Forces
Douglas
Henry T. Myers
Tifton
Quiz Busy ll Gata
Patrolman Andrew Steif observed a 17 year old repeatedly enter and exit an office building over two days. He questioned the youth who had visited radio studios and still held tickets for 25 programs, mostly quiz shows.
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New York
Andrew Steifwater
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Kallikar
John Addres
Sed Ryder
Charleston
Dale
Fred Harman
Dean
George Shington
Gourdi
U. S
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
LA Crosse, Inc
SouTh Third St. la Crosse, Wis
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LA Crosse Telephone Corporation
Tillman's
Axminster Rugs
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Silliman Home Furnishings
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