Opinion Divided On Bikini Atom Bomb Tests
Public opinion splits on whether the United States should hold atomic tests at Bikini Atoll this summer. Gallup surveys show 43% favor holding, 37% oppose, 20% undecided, with veterans more likely to support. Education affects views, and arguments cite defense value, risk, and global sentiment.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Parcet
N. J
Bikini Atoll
Truman
Congress
Gallup
James W. Huffman
Ohio
Huffman
Institute
United States
Bikini Island
Bikini
Arong
Education College
Oil Man Dies in Houston Funeral for William Fraley Jr.
Houston April 20 William Fraley Jr 73 Texas oil man and former local sales head for Sinclair Consolidated Oil company funeral services arranged today after his death yesterday. The brief notice notes his prior role and date.
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Houston
William Fraley, Jr
Texas Oil Man
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Company
Inflation Seen In Real Estate
Washington April 20. Housing Expeditor Wy at t says real estate inflation is far worse than anticipated with sub $6,000 homes in 1940 up 65.1 percent. Low cost homes surged 17.7 percent since September and war worker homes 30.5 percent since ceiling removal. Pacific coast states hit hardest with under $6,000 homes up 96.3 percent since 1940. Medium priced homes rose 14.8 percent since V J day. Raw land up 23 percent, building lots 61.8 percent. Regions show 100 percent or more in some communities.
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Washington
U.P
Wilson W. Wyatt
Wyatt
West Coast
National Housing Agency
Pacific Coast
Maine
Wisconsin
Hyatt’s
East North Central
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Fort Worth Visitor and West Texas Brides Arrive in City
Mrs. F. M. Poffenbach of Fort Worth visits daughter Mrs. R. B. Luker at 2209 Twenty-second. The S. 9. Washington carried two English brides of West Texas servicemen to New York and included Mrs. Betty K. Ketchum and Mrs. Ivy D. Love, ages 23 and 20, respectively. Also presented are regional land and housing value figures across census regions.
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F. M. Poffenbach
Fort Worth
R. B. Luker
S. 9
Washington
New York
England
West Texas
Betty K. Ketchum
John B. Ketchum
Anton
Buckinsleigh
Ivy D. Love
John W. Love
Seagraves
Sulfa Dango Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An ad for Sulfa Dango touts rapid relief on itchy scalps and skin disorders including psoriasis and athlete’s foot. It claims a germ killing Sulfas and a penetrating liquid formula sold by Texas druggists such as Mark Halsey and Ellison Drug Stores.
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Psoris
Texas
Mark Halsey Drug Stores
John Halsey Drug
Ellison Drug Store
Wylie’s Drug
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Windsor
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Gartner
Corcorean's
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Peerless
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Shelby Shoes
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