Important Homemaker Folder Guides Enamel Sink Care
A new folder from the Enameled Cast Iron Plumbing Fixtures Association explains prolonging life of enamel surfaces on sinks lavatories and bathtubs. It warns against harsh cleaners and steel wool and advises soap and hot water on a coarse cloth and non gritty cleansers for stains. It notes acid resisting enamel for sinks and urges immediate cleanup of spills and avoiding strain on enamel.
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Plumbing Fixtures Association
Demos Plan Big Powwow in Chicago
Three thousand Democratic chiefs from 48 states head to Chicago for a three day Jefferson jubilee to welcome President Truman and boost campaign energy for the upcoming congressional elections. The event features a Monday night Jefferson pageant and a Truman address at Chicago Stadium with 25 000 balloons and appearances by Gene Autry and Elizabeth Taylor among others.
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Chicago
Truman
Lucas
D-Ill
Chicago Stadium
Pan
Washington
Aiting
Gene Autry
Margaret O’brien
Elizabeth Taylor
Conrad Hilton, Jr
Floodwaters Recede in Nebraska Oklahoma and Manitoba
Floodwaters fell back in parts of Nebraska and Oklahoma with damage tallying in the millions. In Manitoba the Red River peaked at 29 feet eight inches, sparking mass evacuations in southern Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Two deaths in Oklahoma and Manitoba plus two missing on Rush Creek marked the toll. Wind and rain-free weather followed across most regions.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Red River
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg Tribune
Twin Cities
Rush Creek
Sequoyah
Shawnee
Oklo
Waurika
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Lake Su
New England States
One Census Report In Area Completed
The La Crosse district census office will send its first complete report from one of ten counties to Philadelphia next Thursday. Allan J. Collins, district superintendent, said master reports will be tabulated and issued at Philadelphia. Field work is finished in all but three counties. Juneau La Crosse and Grant remain to be completed by next week.
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la Crosse
Philadelphia
Allan J. Collins
Collins
Juneau
Grant
Church Razing Plan Confirmed At 98th Meet
At the 98th annual meeting of First Congregational Church the plan to raze the main original structure to ceiling level and remove the tower at Sev enth and Main was confirmed. The community hall would be used during interim planning with no permanent meeting site chosen yet. Board of trustees may propose building options to the Congregational group after next week’s actions. An informal poll showed renewed interest in repairing the historic structure and new sites were discussed.
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First Congregational Church
St. John’s Evangelical and
Seventh and Main
B. W. Ingli
Concert For Students By Petrie Woodwind Ensemble
Washington University extension division presented a Thursday assembly for students and training schools featuring Petrie's woodwind ensemble. The quartet included a vocalist, clarinetist, pianist, and French horn player performing Mozart, a medley, Chopin, Kiss Me Kate encores, and Italian and Spanish songs culminating in the Italian Street Song.
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Washington
Petrie
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Mozart
British Recapture Ethel Moller From Chinese Blockade
The British navy retook the 564 ton steamer Ethel Moller seized by Chinese Nationalists two months earlier. An admiralty spokesman said Nationalist soldiers, some wounded, along with Chinese women and children, were aboard during the retaking, which occurred without a fight.
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London
Ethel Moller
Admiralty
Judge Orders Dennis To Jail
Washington report notes Communist leader Eugene Dennis ordered imprisoned for contempt of Congress in 1947 after appeals, with a one-year sentence to begin immediately. Dennis argued for delay to June 22, but the judge rejected the request and cited ongoing appeals in related New York cases.
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Washington
Eugene Dennis Friday
Congress
David A. Pine
Communist Party
Dennis
Court of Appeals
New York
House
American Activities Committee
Supreme Court
Joseph Forer
Mrs Vogeler Happy After Conference With Sec Acheson
Mrs. Vogeler, wife of an American prisoner in Hungary, expressed relief after a lengthy interview with U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson during the Big Three talks. She said her hopes have risen and she can rely on the American government to aid her husband’s release.
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London
U. S
Dean Acheson
Robert A. Vogeler
Hungary
Vogeler
State Department
Acheson
Bacall Suspended Again by Warner Brothers
Hollywood reports Lauren Bacall has been suspended by Warner Brothers for the sixth time since 1944 for refusing a role in Rocky posite Erroll F Mountain. The studio announced Thursday the action continues a pattern of friction between star and studio.
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Hollywood
Lauren Bacall
Warner Brothers Studio
Shows Improvement At County Court Office
Larry Schaefer clerk of circuit court has shown steady improvement over several days, an attending physician stated Friday. He has been critically ill since a heart attack on April 24.
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Larry Schaefer
Four Men Rob Brink's Guards Of 15000
Four men armed with shotguns and wearing gas masks ambushed Brink's guards at a carpet plant, beating them badly and escaping with about 15000. The robbers fled by automobile after a 3 a.m. attack, with hospitalizations for the guards reported.
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Brink
Fo . Ting
Brink’s Inc
Orees
Boston
Wilkes Barre
Sioux Falls Man Elected President of CUNA Supply Co op
W O Knight Jr of Sioux Falls S D was elected president of the board of directors of the Credit Union National Association supply cooperative. Other officers named include Thomas W Doig Madison re elected managing director M H Widerman Baltimore vice president M A Pottiger Philadelphia secretary and T J Kelleher Utica treasurer. The insurance society will elect officers Friday. An executive committee from both boards will be named Saturday as the governing body for CUNA.
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Madison
Wis
W. O. Knight Jr
Sioux Falls
S. D
Credit Union National Association
CUNA
Thomas W. Doig
M. H. Widerman
Baltimore
M. A. Pottiger
Philadelphia
T. J. Kelleher
Utica
N. Y
Supply Cooperative
Cuna Usual Insurance Society
Insurance Society
Usable Floor Space Urged in Economical Home Layouts
An economical home layout maximizes usable floor area versus gross area. Excess unusable space lowers desirability and raises construction and maintenance costs. Large entrance halls and galleries are unnecessary except in higher-cost homes. door blinds add protection and decoration to entryways.
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Zischke
Golf Brand
Lawn Seed
Grams Seed Store
Dial
South Front Street
West Avenue
Louis J
William M. Boyle, Jr
Thomas Jefferson
Boyle
New Tribune
Mrs. Vogeler
Sec. Acheson
Bacall
Tillman Bros
South Fourth Street
Cargill’s
Iron Fireman
Renta
Moore
H. F. Tietz
George Dial
Are
Clark-Bracken, Inc
Williams
M. Susman
Art Hollages
Jackson
Florshop
Glidden
Viasat
Sherwin - Williams
Earth
Florshof
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