Antimony Pupils Head to Dream World Trip
Fifty-one children aged 7 to 14 from Antimony Utah, a remote town, depart for Salt Lake City after teachers organized a trip to broaden experiences. The trip itinerary was planned with help from the Salt Lake Tribune Telegram which also covered funding.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Antimony
Richfield
Elayne Christensen
la Mawn Riddle
Lynn Mathews
Salt Lake Tribune-Telegram
Tribune-Telegram
Cotton Export Bill Pushed by Southern Congressmen
Southern representatives Winstead and Vinson said they will seek hearings on a bill to provide raw cotton and wool for textile industries in occupied countries. The measure, written by Senator Eastland and backed by many southern senators, passed the Senate last week.
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Washington
Winstead
D.-Miss
Vinson
D.-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Sen. Eastland
D.miss
Senate
Group will break up Jap monopoly figures arrive in Tokyo
Four of the five American businessmen aiding occupation authorities and the Japanese government in breaking up economic monopolies have arrived in Tokyo. Ray S. Campbell and Joseph Robinson of New York, Walter B. Hutchinson of the University of Iowa, and Byron D. Woodside of Washington, D. C. will be joined soon by Edward F. Burger of Cleveland.
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Nokyo
Zaibatsu
Hays
Ray S. Campbell
Joseph ¥. Robinson
New York
Walter B. Hutchinson
University of Iowa
Byron D. Woodside
Washington, D. C
Edward F. Burger
Cleveland
Insurance voided in London for voyages to Palestine
British insurers reportedly canceled all open voyage policies for ships traveling to or from Palestine. No formal cancellation notices were issued by the carriers, sources said.
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London
Palestine
Wallace's Vote Held Truman Doom
Wallace will receive the largest vote for a third party, Henry Wallace projected by Carroll Reece, Republican national chairman. He expects 6,000,000 Wallace votes, 90 percent from former Democratic supporters, spelling a Democratic loss. Reece predicts Truman will win only four states outside the South. Reece, en route to Acapulco, traveled with his wife and daughter.
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Houston
Texas
Henry Wallace
Carroll Reece
Republican Party
Reece
Acapulco
Mex
Wallace
Truman
South
Munich theaters close as actors face hunger
In Munich on May 5, actors and opera singers at the Kammerspiele and the Bavarian State Opera Theater report severe hunger. Both houses shut their doors as cast members show medical certificates of multiple illnesses from malnutrition. the Kammerspiele presented The Devil's General and the Opera The Fortune of Destiny.
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Munich
Germany
Kammerspiele
Bavarian State Opera Theater
Zuckmeyer
Hitler
Opera Theater
Verdi
Indian Land Sale Gains House Committee Approval
The House public lands committee approved a resolution ratifying a contract to sell 384000 acres of coal and asphalt lands in southeastern Oklahoma to the United States for 8500000 dollars. Three fourths of the sum would go to the Choctaw nation and one fourth to the Chickasaws. Rep. D Ewart said a 1902 treaty obliged the sale, though it never occurred. The Indians reportedly oppose leasing arrangements.
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Washington
House Public Lands Comittee
Oklahoma
United States
D’ewart
R.mont
Indian Affairs Subcommittee
De Nicola May Retire Rumors After Italian Elections
Rome reports leftist and anti Communist papers claim De Nicola may retire from the presidency amid Christian Democrat influence. The party, strongest after recent elections, faces calls to back Foreign Minister Count Carlo Sforza as successor while health concerns are cited.
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Rome
Christian Democrats
Enrico de Nicola
Christian Democrat
Tl Popelo
Messaggero
de Nicola
Carlo Sforza
Italy
IRCA Profits Rise 23 Percent at RCA in Q1
New York May 5 RCA profits for the first quarter rose 23 percent from 1947, with net earnings of 5,764,498 or 36 cents a share. Increased television sales helped, as RCA began 1948 with a 100 million backlog and orders for home instruments exceed production. More than 300,000 TVs were in use in the United States, with an estimated 800,000 by year end.
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New York
Radio Corporation ‘of America
David Sarnoff
B.C. A
Sarnoff
United States
Ex Police Officer Assault Trial Set in California
Rex Zimmerman a suspended officer pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to charges of assault with a deadly weapon. His trial is scheduled for June 22 in San Luis Obispo with a psychiatric exam planned beforehand. Berger of Los Angeles was wounded when Zimmerman allegedly shot at him in Pismo Beach on April 6.
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San Luis Obispo
Rex Zimmerman
Ray B. Lyon
Zimmerman
Edward Berger
Los ‘Angeles
Pismo Beach
Calwell vows to bar Australians from Palestine fronts
Immigration Minister Arthur A. Calwell said the department will take every precaution to prevent any Australian from joining either Arab or Jewish forces in Palestine. The statement emphasizes government action to curb cross-border enlistment amid rising tensions in the region.
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Canberra
Australia
Arthur A. Calwell
Palestine
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Bradley
Smith
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Chace
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San
O. K.s
IRCA
Paiti
Kenneth E. Sutherland
Fanon
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Switchmen’s Union of North America
America
Avera
Annan Earelays
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Chicago
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