Yugoslavia and Russia Sign First Trade Pact Since 1948
In Moscow yesterday Soviet Russia and Communist Yugoslavia signed a one year trade agreement worth about 20 million dollars. Foreign Trade Minister Ivan Kabanov signed for Russia and Jalko Todorovic for Yugoslavia. Todorovic led the Yugoslav delegation arriving December 18 for talks.
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Moscowa
Russia
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Marshal Tito
Ivan Kabanov
Jalko Todorovic
Todorovic
Con Man Freed Then Re-Arrested Outside Court
Carl G. Smith 32 of Gary Indiana was freed by the Massachusetts Supreme Court after he claimed inadequate counsel in a Worcester County burglary conviction from 1949. As he exited the courthouse a state detective detained him on charges he stole automobile registration plates from the prison where plates are made. He was returned to custody on $2,500 bail with a January 14 hearing scheduled.
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Boston
Carl G. Smith
Gary
Ind
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Worcester County
Triple amputee toddler demonstrates artificial limbs in Boston
Bright-eyed Con stance de Stasi not yet 3 years old thrilled onlookers by climbing stairs. She lost left leg right foot and right hand at 13 months from a rare blood condition. Joseph Aveni of Liberty Mutual supervised fitting of limbs as she ran jumped and sometimes fell.
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Boston
Constance de Stasi
Joseph Aveni
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co
Aveni
Impatient Bandit Robs Ohio Store
A gunman in Sidney Ohio robs a supermarket of 492 dollars after pushing to the head of a long line. He carries a can of coffee and a pistol, warns the cashier to stay still, then escapes with cash from two registers while customers remain unaware.
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Sidney
Ohio
Judy Bryan
California Woman Becomes Lawyer Without Law School
Elva Jackson, a Beverly Hills bound lawyer, joins a firm after studying at home for four years and one year of college. She is among four people since 1951 to qualify for the bar without formal schooling.
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Los Angeles
California
Elva Jackson
California Bar Review
Beverly Hills
How to Lose 10 lbs in 10 Days promotes fluid-restricted dieting
Dr George W Crane outlines a low fluid intake plan claiming 800 calories for women and 1200 for men over ten days to drop about ten pounds. He cites personal success with a dentist and wife, then links weight loss to improved dating appeal and sexual allure while warning about dehydration effects.
Color vision gaps vary by gender in population
About 8 percent of men and 1 percent of women show color vision differences. Studies note higher prevalence among males due to genetic factors linked to the X chromosome. Researchers urge inclusive design and early screening to accommodate affected individuals.
ICC Calls Ohio Truckers to Raise Base Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a straight percentage increase to base rates replacing a $1.50 per shipment surcharge collected by central states truckers on small quantity business. The rule covers shipments under 5,000 pounds and must be in effect by March 15. The commission noted it will consider further actions if requested.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central States
ICC
Ohio
Hi Y Clubs Resume Activities Tonight
Hi Y meetings set for 7 14 p m tonight according to YMCA boys work secretary Harry ter Braak. Dances will resume tomorrow at 9 45 p m with Mr and Mrs Walter Rogers as sponsors.
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Harry Ter Braak
YMCA
Walter Rogers
Rates Approved for Road and Shipments Quoted Increases
The commission approves a flat 23 percent rise in base rates and manufactured roads for shipments under 2 000 pounds. A flat 7 percent increase applies to shipments between 2 000 and 5 900 pounds.
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New Hampshire
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Lincoln
FLINT
George W. Crane
Leroy H
Crane
Main Street
Zenith
Dixie
Breiler
Pate
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