Ocean iAlp Discovered in North Pacific by Coast Survey
The tallest undersea mountain in the north Pacific was announced by Captain Robert A. Studds of the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. The underwater alp, about 11 500 feet high, was recorded Oct 3 on Path Finder 800 miles west of Seattle during a Bristol Bay Alaska survey. The find aids navigators and seismologists noting a seamount collapse in the Alaskan Gulf in April 1546 spurred a deadly tidal wave from the Aleutians to Hawaii.
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Taft Stassen Alliance Hinted in 1948 Campaign
WASHINGTON October 14 Mutual remarks by Sen. Taft and former Gov. Stassen suggested they might consolidate strength at the 1948 Republican convention if needed. Both camps deny a working agreement but acknowledge recent friendly exchanges as they press for the presidential nomination. Stassen is to address a Columbus Ohio Republican Women’s Club gathering with Taft expected to speak at the same event.
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Australia to Cut Remittance on Films
Canberra October 14 APF Prime Minister Joseph B Chifley announced that Austrian film distributors accepted a government proposal for a 3 percent reduction in dollar remittances to the United States from Australian film royalties. He declined to give details on how the money would be invested.
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Joseph B. Chifley
United States
Plane Makers Address Planning For Long Range War Readiness
ASHINGTON Oct 14 Aircraft manufacturers were invited before the Presidents Air Policy Commission to recommend a preparedness program built on long range planning. J Carlton Ward Jr of Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp prepared a 23 step plan plus 11 principles for industrial planning including five year aircraft purchases, mobilization coordination, and obsolescence based peacetime program.
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Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp
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Dewey
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Robert B. Gross
Leekheen Aircraft Corporation
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GM chief’s 45 hour week plan called economic fantasy
Detroit October 14. General Motors President C E Wilson proposed a 45 hour week to curb inflation. UAW vice president RK J Thomas called it economic fantasy, saying it would push more work for the same pay, boost GM profits temporarily, and cause broader economic disaster.
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Attendance chief to attend national meeting in Chicago
Raymond C. Peterson, head of the attendance department of the local schools, will travel to Chicago on November 27 for the annual meeting of the National League to Promote School Attendance. He is president-elect of the California Association of Supervisors for Child Welfare and Attendance.
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Raymond C. Peterson
National League
California Association of Superviscee For
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