Arabian Nights Gifts Reach U S Rear Admiral
Rear Adm. Harold M. Martin returns from a 41 000 mile seven month world cruise aboard the Valley Forge in the Persian Gulf where Saudi royalty entertained American officers. He may accept two purebred bay horses if Congress approves a special act, while jeweled daggers and gold watches are impounded.
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Harold M. Martin
Valley Forge
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Martin
New York
Congress
Arabia
Riment
Hollywood
Cairo
Ski top Lounge on trains offers sky view rooms
A description of Skitop Lounge and new type drawing rooms on trains where each car includes a glass enclosed Ski top Lounge for sky high and horizon wide scenic views.
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Ailor
Holiday Safety Appeal Urges Care During Memorial Day Weekend
Minnesota highway safety officials warn that a Memorial Day weekend without caution could claim lives and injuries. They cite past years showing pedestrians, drivers, and cyclists among the dead, with most fatalities in rural areas as crowds head to lakes.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota Highway Department
Minnesota
U.S. leads in cow hide supply for leather industry
The United States accounts for about three fourths of cow hides used by the U S leather industry, reflecting its dominant role in raw materials for tanning and manufacturing.
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United States
U. S
Filipino Guerilla Chief Taruc rejects amnesty peace terms
Hukbalahap commander Luis Taruc, ailing and defiant, offers an armed peace on his terms in a letter to AP and signals possible continued negotiation despite a government amnesty bid. He accuses landlords and monopolists of keeping peasant grievances alive and says he remains a member of the Communist party.
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Luis Taruc
Huks
James Halsema
Associated Press
Taruc
Luzon
Manila
Hukbalahaps
Philippines Communist Party
Tain
Elpidio Quirino
Guillermo B. Francisco
Francisco
Wall Street
Bruce Freeing Scotland A Palm Sunday Castle Victory
The tale recounts Robert Bruce hiding on a Scottish isle and planning a revolt. Cuthbert visits mainland Scotland to gauge support, while a signal fire leads Bruce to land with 300 men and seize a castle on Palm Sunday. Bruce secures his throne and Scotland’s freedom, remembered for centuries.
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Robert Bruce
Bruce
Scotland
Cuthbert
Bannockburn
Mainland
Scoi
Melme Ray Tomorrow Swedenborg Notes
Readers are invited to obtain a free illustrated leaflet titled the Story of China by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Uncle Ray care of this newspaper.
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Swedenborg Notes
China
Uncle Ray
Approval of New Aircraft Engine Mechanics Course in Janesville
The Civil Aeronautics Administration grants formal approval for the Janesville school of vocational and adult education to offer an aircraft engine mechanics course the first of its kind in Wisconsin. The program covers engine theory assembly disassembly ignition drawing carburation lubrication propellers overhaul and operation totaling about 1300 hours with class time of seven hours daily five days a week. Advanced students may gain practical instruction at nearby airports for up to 400 hours.
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Madison
Wis
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Janesville
Wisconsin
C. L. Greiber
CAA
Greiber
Ancient Music Boxes and Their Snuff Box Origins
The first musical boxes emerged from 18th century snuff boxes that tinkled a tune when opened. This note traces their origins and early form before modern mechanisms appeared.
William Elegy switches to Calvert whiskey
Denver clerk William Elegy of 1209 Pennsylvania Ave switches to Calvert Blended Whiskey. He describes himself as a moderate drinker who prefers mild whiskey like Calvert Rose. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City markets Calvert Reserve at 86.8 proof.
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Colo
William Elegy
Pennsylvania Ave
Denver, Colo
Calvert
Calvert Rose
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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