Iran Oil Case Elevates World Court Power
The Iranian oil dispute before the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague could mark a major test for the world court as Britain and Iran clash over production and treaty issues. Supporters hope the court's legal approach may steer world opinion toward law over force even if enforcement remains limited.
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John F. Sembower
CPC
Permanent Court of International Justice
Hague
Netherlands
England
United States Supreme Court
World Court
United States
John Bassett Moore
Charles Evans Hughes
Frank B. Kellogg
Manley O. Hudson
William Ladd
New Hampshire
Green H. Hackworth
Jules Basdevent
France
Iran
Canada
Britain
Great Britain
Albania
Corfu
Peru
Colombia
South-West Africa
League of Nations
International Court of Justice
The
Igsssess Tys
Central Press
South Africa
U.N
Russia
Amandeo de Vassiani
Sherif
Egypt
Farouk
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
Diphtheria Threat Demands Continued Immunization Efforts
Health magazine argues diphtheria remains deadly worldwide and in Canada despite long running immunization campaigns. Dr. Anglin notes cases fell from 3 223 in 1944 to 799 in 1949 with 309 to 79 deaths, urging universal infancy immunization and regular boosters.
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Canada
C. S. Anglin
Health Magazine
Health League of Canada
Anglin
Hospital For
Toronto
Imported Calendars From India Record Long Periods
Regina reports on brass calendars imported from India that track long spans. A 100-year circular calendar, eight inches wide, can display all 36 525 days from 1950 to 2050 via a revolving central dial, with leap years indicated by a red enamel dial. Smaller 28 and 40-year calendars use one or two rows of years.
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Regina
Canada
India
Things Worth Knowing About Flowers
Quick tips for lasting cut flowers and houseplants. Cut stems slantwise, keep one third of stems submerged, place in cool draft-free rooms, and revive neglected blooms by recutting stems and soaking. For plants, cyclamen prefer cool temps, water daily, Begonias need sunshine, and ferns need moist soil without staying in water.
Barn Ventilation and Air Needs in Dairy Barns
A new Department of Agriculture bulletin explains how barn ventilation maintains air quality for cattle and hogs. It compares natural draft and mechanical fan systems and gives air-per-cow figures, moisture removal needs, and construction details. Publication No. 859 from Ottawa outlines insulation as well.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Wm. Kalbfleisch
J. W. White
Experimental Farms Service
Replacing Signs in Alberta Will Continue This Year
About 6000 highway signs in Alberta are to be replaced this year, finalizing a three year roadside sign improvement program. It is also estimated that the average housewife washes six tons of dishes annually.
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The
Edmonton
Alberta
Death of Crown Prince Wilhelm von Hohenzollern at 69
Crown Prince Wilhelm von Hohenzollern dies in Heching en Germany at age 69 after a long illness. He led German forces in World War I and supported Hitler in World War II. Born May 30, 1882 at Potsdam he was Kaiser's eldest son and a controversial public figure during the Nazi era.
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Hechingen
Germany
Wilhelm von
United States
Ford
Detroit
Cologne
Cecilie
Clyde Harris
Harris
Amarillo
Texas
Adolf Hitler
Potsdam
Uranium City Born Near Lake Athabasca
A new Saskatchewan city is planned in the northwest to serve the emerging uranium mining area on the north shore of Lake Athabasca. Uranium City will be inland six miles from the lake, linked by air and lake rail to Edmonton, with highway connections foreseen if the mining district thrives. The Eldorado Mining Company and provincial natural resources department sponsor the project.
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Saskatchewan
Lake Athabasca
Uranium
Eldorado
Federal Uranium Mining Company
Provincial Department of Natural Resources
Eldorado Mining Company
Uranium City
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Last Word In Ship Luxury Marks New Crew Cabins
Vancouver harbor welcomed the Lylepark, the first freighter with private crew cabins. 36 men share modern rooms with oak furniture and personal hotplates while silent splash-lubricated winches and heavy boiler oil diesels promise lower costs and morale boosts aboard the ship.
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Vancouver
Vancouver Harbor
Lylepark
Scotland
Clyde
Galley
Denholm
Denholms
Rolls Royce
Robert Huggan
Tooth Powder Used 1 900 Years Ago
Morgantown West Virginia tooth powder history notes Ancient Roman use 1900 years ago Octavia sister of Augustus Caesar brushed her teeth with powder Dr Armand E Singer and his wife from the University of West Virginia tested a formula from Pliny the naturalist 23 to 79 A.D. finds powder roughly as effective as modern non foaming preparations.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Dental Journal
Armand E. Singer
University of West Virginia
Octavia
Augustus Ceasar
Pliny
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Dragnet
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New York
Charles
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East-West
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