Japs Offer Short Tours To Lure U S Tourists
Japan resumes tourism with seven day stopover tours from Yokohama and Kobe priced at 175 dollars including sleeper hotels meals guides and tips. Two day trips cost 44 dollars and one day bus tours 4 to 7 dollars. Over 3 700 have taken day trips and 112 two day trips so far with plans for US advertising.
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Duane Hennessy
TOKYO
Japan
Japan Travel Bureau
Travel Bureau
Yokohama
Shigeo Kimura
New York
Kobe
Kimura
United States
Moscow Papers Highlight Truman Victory and Peace Pledge
Moscow newspapers focus on President Truman winning the election and his pledge to pursue world peace. Tass cites Henry Wallace receiving about 1,000,000 votes. Russians in Moscow wonder why Wallace did not win as they note no Soviet reaction is recorded.
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Moscow
Truman
Tass
New York
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Dewey
Canadian First To Congratulate Truman On Win
Victoria man George R. MacDonald the first to report speaking with President Truman by phone after election returns He waited all night in Canada and finally got through around 1 pm The secretary said Truman would be the first call he had taken all day and the president spoke saying he could face the next term with support from Canada and friends abroad.
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Vancouver
B. C
Truman
George R. MacDonald
Victoria
MacDonald
Harry Truman
Canada
Dates Set For Hearings In Communist Activities Probe
Ten witnesses held in contempt by Judge Peirson Hall face new grand jury dates after defying questions. Jail terms were served and released on $500 bail pending appeals in San Francisco. Six men return today while four women must appear November 10, with two women free to care for children.
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Los Angeles
Peirson M. Hall
Fight
U. S. Ciricuitt Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Liberty
Alaska Confident on Statehood After Election
Governor Ernest Gruening said Alaska is assured of statehood at the next Congress session. He noted the election, the Democratic platform pledge, and President Truman's urging as binding factors for immediate statehood.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Congress
Democratic Party
Truman
VA orders 3.7 million pieces of decorated hospital china
The Veterans Administration says attractive dinnerware aids patient recovery as it replaces standard hospital white with about 3,744,000 pieces of decorated china in VA facilities.
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Beauty Aids Recovery
Chicago
Veterans Administration
Phoenix Mutual Life insured in Ohio compliance certificate
The Superintendent of Insurance of Ohio certifies Theo Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company of Hartford CT complied with Ohio law for mutual insurers and is authorized to transact in this state for the current year. The 1947 annual statement shows assets 446,883,378.46. liabilities 421,883,855.92. surplus 24,099,522.54. income 65,02,199.59. expenditures 5,483,879.028. Issued in Columbus on July 1, 1948 with seal.
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State of Ohio
Ohio
Theo Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Columbus
W. Lee Shield
Sapt
Ims. of
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U. S
He George S. May
Illinois
Coats
Melton Mackinaws
Melton
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