Wartime Mystery Vanishes Los Alamos Becomes Normal City
Dallas report on Los Alamos New Mexico as assistant manager T. B. Jenson portrays the secret wartime town turning toward normalcy. The city, built for the Manhattan Project, now houses about 9 000 residents, with strict gates and government oversight, yet aims for beauty and purpose in a high mountain setting.
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Dallas
New Mexico
Los Alamos
T. B. Jenson
Hiroshima
Oak Ridge
Tenn
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Los
Jenson
Santa Fe
Rio Grande
Albuquerque
Lo Alamos
Interfaith Council
Texas
Oklahoma
Mountains
Triptych Portrait Triggers Clash At Royal Academy Show
London critics clash over John R. Merton's triptych portrait of Daphne Wall, painted in tempera with egg yolk. Supporters led by Sir Alfred Munnings praise it as remarkable, while many deride it as vulgar and meaningless amid the Royal Academy entries. The artist spent 1200 hours. Wall, the subject, is sidelined with measles.
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London
Royal Academy
Alfred Munnings
Academy
John R. Merton
Daphne Wall
Carmen Miranda to perform with midriff covered in London
Brazilian star Carmen Miranda faces a Sabbath costume issue in London as she plans a Sunday night show. She will add cloth to her no-front dress to convert the outfit into a native Italian style amid a letter from the London county council.
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London
Carmen Miranda
London County Council
Censorship Ordered in Iraq Military Movements
Reported strict censorship in Baghdad on military moves with strong Iraqi army forces in Trans Jordan for a planned action against Palestine. Iraq air force units are assigned roles in these plans.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Iraq Army
Trans- Jordan
Palestine
Moon Beam Fabric Rayon Prints and Handkerchief Sale
Moon Beam fabric line features crease resistant rayon in stripes and florals on gray yellow blue red and aqua fabrics. Rayon prints include French crepe nuponge bemberg on pastel grounds. Handkerchiefs offer floral designs in multiple pack sizes. Dorothy Gray lipstick and cosmetics are on sale. Regular prices range from 39c to $4.00 with sale bundles.
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Dorothy Gray
ETON
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U. S
Krebbs
Roy L. Krebbs
Lubbock Association of Life Underwriters
Hilton Hotel
Odie A. Hood
James A. Bowron
Rhea E. Latham
Plainview
Earle and
Reagan Howell
Plains Furniture Company
19Th Street
Hanna-Pope & Co
Piece Goods Department
Vy Price
Jablow
Faille
B.V.D
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