Your GI Rights Q and A on draft and reserve status
A Washington NEA Service column answers common questions from readers on draft, reserve, and service rules. Topics include who may be drafted, Air Force entry, cadet eligibility, discharge status, nonreceived questionnaires, medical discharge effects, and frozen Army reserve commissions.
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Washington
NEA Service
NEA
Merchant Marine
Air Force
Air Guard
National Guard
Army Reserve
Saturday TV Guide Highlights Regional Lineup
Channel lists from WLW TDWKRC WCPO and WHIO feature Gadgets and Gimmicks Sports Eye NBC football and world series previews Wrestling shows Wendy Barrie Joe DiMaggio and other programs. Notable sports include Notre Dame vs Parus and Yankees vs Phillies with news and weather segments throughout the schedule.
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Wow—T
Rnceton
Williams
Wlw-T
Joe DiMaggio
Wendy Barrie
Voice of the Enquirer
Dayton
Wlw—D
Channel 5
Gus Mancuso
Faye Emerson
Ken Murray
Frank Sinatra
Smokey Ward
Allan B. Dumose
Ollywoo
Lucky Pup
Plainclotheamen
Stoff
WCPO
Acrobat Ranch
Chester the Pup
Lou Smith
Dick Bray
Yankees
PHILS
Notre Dame
Pardus
Dennis James
Leo's
Cincinnati
Six Gun Theatre
Cleveland Brow Ve. Pitts Steel
Voice of Broadway and City Tussles Hit Headlines
The Three Deuces hosts a Divena act in a giant water tank drawing crowds. Robert Moses fights a rising citizen backlash over a bus terminal approval. Pat O'Brien sheds 18 pounds for nightclub gigs. Marc Daniels faces threats from Wald Krasna and Warner Brothers in a looming kidnapping rumor.
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Divena
Robert Moses
Pat O'Brien
Marc Daniels
Wald Krasna
Warner Brothers
Flora Robson Reads Fan Mail Over Sardis Lunch
Flora Robson totes fan mail to Sardis and reads it while lunching. Louise Leung, a China Doll showgirl, nears marriage with the maitre d of a swank hotel. Avon Long may star in a Broadway move if Head of the Family reaches New York. Johnny Meyer partying in Washington hires Mario the bartender to fly down Sunday.
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Flora Robson
Sardis
Louise Leung
Westport
Theatre Guild
Broadway
Avon Long
Father Divine
Johnnny Meyer
Gwen Caffritz
Washington Palazzo
Mario
Hapsburg House
Gwen
French film stars eye Hollywood moves amid stalled production
Bill Tabbert and other French cinema luminaries express interest in moving to the United States as France faces near shutdowns in film production and little television. They cite TV cash allure and agents inquiring about U S work. A political expert predicts Impellitteri could win New York mayor in November.
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Bill Tabbert
Juve
South Pacific
Paris
Hollywood
Kleiglight City
France
U. S
Jean Gabin
Fernard Gravet
Simone Simon
Impellitteri
New York
Worry Clinic Urges Balanced Child Rearing For Social Growth
The article cautions parents against overemphasizing academics and celebrity potential. It promotes socialization through age peers, sports, and play to build happiness and membership in groups. It suggests avoiding Quiz Kid pressure and offers a mailed self-addressed envelope with a dime for tests for good parents.
GE Raises Pension for 17000 Retirees in Cost of Living Move
General Electric announced a voluntary cost of living increase for 17,000 already retired employees. Most retirees gain 24 to 49 dollars monthly, with some receiving smaller amounts. GE president Charles E. Wilson said the move aims to offset inflation and align current payments with future pensions, linking to recent union-negotiated figures. The plan continues GE’s practice of funding pensions by employee contributions of two percent of the Social Security portion of pay and five percent of any excess.
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New York
General Electric Company
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric
Emloyes
Military Weight Death Sentence of U S Officer
Lt. Leon A. Gilbert of York Pennsylvania, a U S Army officer in the 24th Regiment, was condemned to death for misconduct in battle after refusing to advance near Sangju on July 31. The case was sent to the Judge Advocate General in Washington for action.
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U. S. 8Th Army Headquarters
U. S. 8Th Army
Leon A. Gilbert
York
Washington
Gilbert
Norton V. White
24Th Regiment
Sangju
Official Sued For 300000 Gambled Away
A brass fitting firm sues its vice president Walter Freeman and three others for 306000 allegedly gambled away from company funds. The suit filed in State Supreme Court names Arthur Arnold Irving Lazarus Sidney Kent as bookies and Max Stark Harry Label as check cashers. Freeman allegedly wrote 300000 in company checks and lost the money on dice horses and other bets.
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NEW York
Walter Freeman
Philip Freeman
Philip Freeman Company
State Supreme Court
Arthur
Big Arnold
Arnold
Irving Lazarus
Sidney Kent
Max Stark
Harry Label
Sea Lion Eats 20 Pounds Daily and Survives Fasts
The sea lion can regularly consume 20 pounds of fish per day and endure extended fasts by living on its fat reserves.
Louisville and North Carolina face off in 20 questions nights
Navy Reserve Hawaii hosts a community event with the Lombardo family and the USA Teens in Our Town Dance. A college corner show and Jamboree sign off fill out a lively program lineup, including a Dixieland Swing Club news update and an evening serenade with dinner.
Fixing Up Your Home Use These Offers
Penny Hazell describes a dream house plan featuring white wood siding a built in garage and a central living room with a fireplace. The piece promotes blueprints for building designs available via Penny's Small Homes Detroit offering plans duplicates and a portfolio for a fee.
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Penny Hazell
Jeannie
Joan
Penny
Atkinson Avenue
Detroit 2
Mich
Small dinette brightens space with Swedish style furnishings
A compact dinette with a large window complements Swedish modern furniture. A serving bar and collapsible partitions separate kitchen from dining area. The kitchen is fully utilized with extra cupboards and a broom closet. Joan wants a full basement for entertaining and a hobby room for ceramics and rumpus use.
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Jeannie
Joan
Impressed by Large Bedroom Sizes in Her Home
The speaker notes admiration for the unusually large bedrooms. The comment hints at accompanying problems but details are incomplete in the fragment.
Built-Ins Win Favor With Women
Built in storage features catch interest of women in housing designs. American Builder reports 3000 women realtors suggested ideas. 1000 useful notes shaped a Tulsa project by Mrs R B Butler. Features include a modern pantry with inner shelves and bins, full wall counter, built in medicine and towel storage, and ceiling height bedroom closets for seasonal clothing.
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American Builder
Building Industry
Tulsa
Okla
R. B. Butler
Cool Weather Raises Home Fire Hazards and Losss
The National Board of Fire Underwriters cites 1950 seven month fire costs at 420 million. Cold weather raises risks with 1 in 3 fires starting in basements. NBFA urges barriers, insulation, metal cans for ashes, proper fuses, and self closing cellar doors to slow spread.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
National Bureau of Standards
NBFA
Home Fire Safety Measures From 1940s Advisory
The Construction Research Bureau warns homeowners about preventing fires that threaten homes and lumber. Advice covers basements furnaces kitchens and portable heaters with steps to clean basements remove combustibles inspect furnaces annually and avoid storing fuel indoors. It also cautions against careless use of kerosene gasoline and oil near stoves and stresses supervising children around stoves.
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Construction Research Bureau
National Clearing House For Building Information
Check Plot Size Before Planning Expansion
The Construction Research bureau advises homeowners to verify plot size limits before expansion plans. Obtain local zoning rules to ensure minimum setbacks and floor-area occupancy, noting typical front and side yard requirements and 25 to 40 percent maximum lot usage.
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Construction Research Bureau
New York Clearing House
Bureau
Home Heating Safety Urged as Fall Fires Rise
The bureau warns homeowners to prevent fire hazards from over-heated stoves pipes and flues and to keep well insulated houses warm without heavy firing. Fall usage of heating devices prompts extra caution when stoves and furnaces are first lit.
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The
Bureau
Definition of a square in roofing fire-resistant asphalt
A square refers to the amount required to cover 100 square feet of roof area. It specifies a standard roofing measurement used in construction and balancings of material quantities.
Basement costs form six to nine percent of home price
A historical note states that basement construction including walls and excavation represents between six and nine per cent of a home's total cost. It highlights the accounting of structural work as a significant portion of overall expenditure.
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