Tunisia's Fellagah War Brings France New Indochina Echo
A five year old Tunisian boy is murdered as Fellagah guerrilla activity surges in Tunisia. French forces bolster troops, while Tunisian nationalists push from calls for greater autonomy toward full independence amid a volatile, cross border struggle.
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Tunisia
Louisiana
Gibraltar
Suez
France
Indochina
William L. Ryan
North Africa
Fellagahs
Neo-Destour
New Constitutional
Habib Bourgui
Tunis
Tripoli
Libya
Egypt
Rommel
Cairo
Arab League
Pacific
Atlantic
Radio
Bat
Brittany
Sassi Sassoued
Britain
Kenya
Pierre Voizard
Propa
Social visits and family gatherings in Greenbrier area
Community notes recount numerous calls and visits among local families around Greenbrier Ridge and nearby towns. Names include Hartley, Davis, Brown, Fitts, Mathias, Iles, Buck, Everhart, Reed, and others with weekend and weekday en route visits and dinners.
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Richard Hartley
Oscar Hartley
Mont Waterman
Near
Rockbridge
Rosa
Annas Davis
Jean Fitts
Francis Everhart
Beverly Buck
Eliza Brown
Florence Iles
Pearl Shaw
H. O. Brown
Ivan Brown
E. T. Davis
Rosa Davis
Esley Davis
Clendell Reid
Jesse Starkey
Willis Carnes
Tarlton
Richard Mathias
Jasper Brown
T. R. Mathias
Garnet Hartley
Bruce Valentine
Opal Poling
Circleville
A. C. Iles
James Coakley
Grace Mathias
Columbus
Nuptials atop Roan Mountain draw 20000 witnesses
Atop Roan Mountain 6300 feet above sea level a young couple wed before about 20000 attendees during the Rhododendron Festival. Bride Edith Belle Cunningham of Maryville and groom Thomas D Woods of Greenback tied the knot as 500 acres of crimson blossoms framed the scene.
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Roan Mountain
Tenn
N.C
Edith Belle Cunningham
Maryville
Thomas D. Woods
Greenback
Eisenhower Churchill meet in easing European dollar gap
New York reports a renewed discussion between Eisenhower and Churchill amid a calmer European economy. Europe shows reduced urgency from dollar gaps and currency woes, aided by American trade gains and continued U.S. aid, military in focus, with US tourists and personnel abroad.
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New York
Eisenhower
Churchill
John Bull
Uncle Sam
Europe
England
America
United States
Atlantic
European economies weather 1949 style downturns rely less on U S trade
The analysis notes Europe’s inflation control, stronger gold and dollar reserves, and greater intra European trade. It cites reduced American import declines this time, rising dollar reserves by about four billion, and notes some nations nearing convertible currency status as Washington prepares decisions this week.
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Washington
Europe
United States
Man Trapped Eight Days In Boxcar
CASA GRANDE Ariz Food and water were on Milford Alvin Fitzgeralds mind after eight days trapped in a sealed railroad car He was freed after a hobo heard a noise Dehydrated he was hospitalized in poor but improving condition He later spoke saying Im awful hungry Fitzgerald of Seattle and Spring Valley Calif had climbed into a lumber car in Washington State a week ago Saturday
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Casa Grande
Ariz
Milford
Alvin Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Pinal County General Hospital
Florence
Southern Pacific Railroad
Seattle
Spring Valley
Calif
Washington State
Rector to retire for church teaching post
The Rev. William G. Worman will resign as rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church in East Cleveland to join the faculty at Bexley Hall division school of Kenyon College.
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Cleveland
William G. Worman
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
East
Bexley Hall
Kenyon College
U.S. Spending Abroad Outpaces Tourist Expenditures
The United States and its allies spent over four billion dollars abroad last year on services for troops including pay, rents, communications, and local labor, in addition to what American tourists spent.
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U. S
Infrared radiation range and electric eye basics
The text explains that any object above absolute zero emits infrared rays whose wavelength shortens as temperature rises. It also defines an electric eye as a phototube or photoelectric cell with a cathode and anode in an evacuated bulb, emitting more electrons as light increases, used to convert light changes into sound in film.
FAO Says Rice Yields Could Rise by Half on Existing Crops
The U N Food and Agriculture Organization suggests it may be feasible to boost rice production by 50 percent on lands currently used for the crop. This assessment points to potential gains through improved farming methods and technology.
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U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
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