Civil Defense Puzzling Problems Ahead in Postwar Era
Washington notes clash over civil defense readiness for atomic attack. Douglas Cornell explains a patchwork setup with federal guidance, state plans, and local autonomy, while officials warn the time to act is uncertain and public fear must be managed.
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Civil Defense
Assoce Press
Douglas Cornell
Washington
Feivil Defense
Pearl Oe
Congress
Defense Department
Truman
National Security Resources Board
NLRB
Paul Larsen
Larsen
General Services Administration
Pospa
Man Tries to Call Cab Ends With Firemen and Fine
DETROIT Mich It cost Joseph Bickman of Chicago $50 to learn how to hail a taxicab He was arrested when he pulled a fire box alarm He told judge George Murphy he expected a taxicab to answer his call Instead a fire engine and later a patrol wagon arrived He believed Chicago style street corner boxes summoned cabs
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Detroit. Mich
Joseph Bickman
Chicago
Bickman
Dudge George Murphy
New ACTH Uses Described in Clinical Book
A new book Clinical ACTH reports tests of adrenocorticotropic hormone on alcoholism allergy and other ailments. Fifty two reports cover rheumatoid arthritis relief delirium tremens asthma pneumonia and other conditions. The 600 page Blakiston publication notes early results not conclusive.
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New York
Chicago
Armour Co
Blakiston Co
Philadelphia
Public Library Hosts Stamp Exhibition This Week
La Crosse public library at Eighth and Main hosts a stamp exhibition organized by Gateway City Stamp club members. The show features stamps cancellations and souvenir sheets.
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la Crosse Public Library
Eighth and Main Streets
Gateway City Stamp Club
Man pays 12 year old rent bill at Greenville office
In Greenville South Carolina a man finally settled a $6 rent debt he owed for 12 years. He made two trips to the P R Long realty office, the first attempt blocked by unavailable book keepers.
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Greenville
S. C
P. R. Long Realty
Ike to Speak at AP Luncheon in New York
General Dwight D. Eisenhower will address the Associated Press annual luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria on Monday April 24. The event, under APME leaders, will showcase AP services, expand membership cooperation, and present highlights from the AP news picture and feature programs.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Allied Forces In
Europe
Associated Press
Waldorf- Astoria
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
APME
Lee Hills
The
Miami Herald
Association
Malcolm Bingay
Detroit Free Press
L. R. Blanchard
Gannett Newspapers
There'll Be More Than Time On Your Hands After You Retire
Retirement brings more than time to fill with leisure. Analysts warn of inflation eroding pension income and the risk of retirement shock from adjusting to idleness. Thomas C. Desmond notes successful retirement remains a difficult achievement in current trusts and estates literature.
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New York
Thomas C. Desmond
Capital Management
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