Atom Power Equalizer Of Small and Big Nations
The article notes small nations join the atomic energy push, with Sweden's Nordenskiold advocating tactical atom bombs for defence. It cites Randers on simple reactor tech, France's Saclay pile, West Germany's Heisenberg, and Canada’s $30 million Chalk River project as examples of peacetime and strategic developments across nations.
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Franklin Johnson
CPC
Washington
AEC
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Sweden
Bengt Nordenskiold
Gundar Randers
Belgrade University
Yugoslavia
Chalk River
Ont
Canada
Central Press
Argentina's Diligenti Quintuplets Attend Five Different Schools
The Diligenti quintuplets Franco Maria Esther Maria Fernanda Maria Cristina and Carlos Alberto now ten attend five separate schools in Buenos Aires. Their father Franco Diligenti keeps them sheltered to avoid publicity while guiding daily routines for study games rest and recreation at a 14 room mansion. The siblings show similar academic progress and distinct appearances.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Diligenti
Franco Diligenti
Papa Diligenti
Maria Esther
Maria Fernanda
Maria Cristina
Carlos Alberto
Franco
Quints
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A collection of quick anecdotes and quips including a college freshman’s theater news, a mail order quip about a catalogue, a tornado town quarantine and a sharecropper’s protest over a posted quarantine sign.
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Bennett Cerf
Gas Stoves Stop Showering Tijuana Homes
In Tijuana, Mexico, housewives resumed cooking with gas after 10 days of water showers from a misconnected line. The local gas company traced the problem to someone tapping a water line onto a gas pipe, and the issue was halted.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Apple trees carried to England in Roman occupation
A historical note reports that apple trees were transported to England during the Roman occupation era. The fact highlights agricultural exchanges and horticultural transfer under Roman rule.
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England
Potatoes and Diets Featured by Kay Rex in Homemaker Note
A bachelor quotes tips on spotting a good housekeeper by potato peeling. Recipes include Potatoes Au Gratin and fish salads using tuna, salmon, sardines, and flaked lobster. A United States manufacturers booklet promotes non calorie sweeteners for diabetics and weight watchers.
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United States
Canada
Fisheries Department
Quick Thinking Saves Pair From Red Light Traffic Stop
Two men driving ran a red light and were stopped by a policeman. The driver claimed to be a doctor rushing a patient to an asylum, while the passenger whispered a ploy, kissing the officer’s doubt away and escaping punishment.
Thallium Seen As Green Line In Spectroscope
A spectroscopic observation notes thallium emitting a distinct green line, aiding element identification in early spectral analysis. This line helps differentiate thallium from other metals in laboratory spectra and informs chemical analysis techniques.
World Happenings Briefly Told
To foil holdup men a top secret alarm is fitted to British post office money trucks and drivers may lock in by a switch. A former Anglican Indian school in Prince Albert Sask sold to a Winnipeg firm with disposition of the three storey red brick building not announced. Orange Free State keeps Sunday angling ban. one man fined about $10. British Comet jet airliners sold across five continents with orders from US Canada Brazil Venezuela Japan Australia Britain and France. Swedish relief to German children totals 5 600 000. focus now on East German refugee children. Terylene to be produced at 11 million pounds yearly in a 30 million plant at Wilton. Canada investment up 328 million in 1952 per a Commons white paper. Tokyo plans a new super airport on the city outskirts on 400 acres near Haneda.
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Prince Albert
Sask
Winnipeg
U.S
Brazil
Venezuela
Japan
Australia
Britain
France
There’s Something About A Yankee in St Petersburg
An old St. Petersburg Times ad remarks on the New York Yankee baseball club arriving soon and offers waitresses at the Soreno Hotel with live in or out options. The note mentions some players are married and some are not, under head waiter Mr Hans.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Help Wanted
New York Yankee Baseball Club
Hans
Soreno Hotel
Soreno
Yankees
Gems of Thought in Heaven and Charity
A collection of brief moral maxims from renowned thinkers. The excerpts praise inner virtue, love, and charity as paths to heaven, emphasizing character and duty over external actions. Notable names cited include Christ Jesus Henry Van Dyke Mary Baker Eddy Theodore Parker Shakespeare and Bacon.
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God
Christ Jesus
Henry van Dyke
Hell
Mary Baker Eddy
Theodore Parker
Shakespeare
Babies Born Nudists Do Not Overdress Them
Health magazine advises against overdressing infants and warns that excessive warmth can cause fussiness poor appetite and slow temperature adjustment. Tight clothes restrict movement and may provoke negative reactions while pink cheeks signal warmth. dress each child to their needs not to others opinions.
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Health
Health League of Canada Magazine
Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale
A reflective piece on how each day differs from the last. The narrator notes small contrasts in weather, activities, and moments of joy from a sunshine filled day to ordinary tasks. A cheering reminder that one day in life is a unique page to be read with openness and spirit.
King of France Sends dolls to Queen of England in 1391
In 1391 the French king presented the English queen with a set of dolls dressed to depict contemporary Parisian military forces.
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King
France
Queen of
England
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Randers
Saclay
Paris
Teutonic Pride
Germany
Hitler
Italy
Ubaldo Loschi
European Council For Nuclear Research
Geneva
Switzerland
India
Nehru
University of Mexico
Big
Chalk River, Ont
M. Harrison
Bachelor
Kay Rex
GUR Pr
Nature A Testing Laboratory
Mount Washington
New Hampshire
U.S. Air Force
Orange Free State
East Germany
Wilton
River
Tees
Douglas Abbott
Tokyo
Haneda
Bacon
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