Observers Debate Equator Crossing After Bikini Test
On the USS Panamint observers consider a post detonation cruise across the Equator after the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb test. Col Horace B. Smith advocates the voyage while rights groups on board object citing five day voyage and potential post blast views. Lieutenant Osten handles extra passenger arrangements as Congressmen and observers join the ship at Kwajalein.
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Bikini-Bound
INS
Equator
Bikini Lagoon
Col
Horace B. Smith
U. S. Army
Observer
Smith
United Nations
Bikini
Biv
Donald W. Osten
Jamaica
Long Island
Panamint
Air Corps
Truman
mid-Pacific
Young Osten
Penal Officials Are Oriented In State Program
Harrisburg June 27 State Welfare Secretary M O Hare said orientation courses in penal administration have been completed by 3368 staff at Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia and Graterford as part of Gov. Edward Martin's penal improvement program.
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Harrisburg
INS State Welfare
3. M O'Hare
Philadelphia
Graterford
Gov
Edward Martin
Truman Names Group To Gauge Foreign Lending
President Truman appoints a 12 member committee of bankers and industrialists to frame recommendations for financing international reconstruction. The panel will work with the National Advisory Council to shape a national foreign lending policy and promote private financing for foreign trade. Members include Herbert H Pease Champ Carry T Walter J Cummings L M Giannini Paul G Hoffman Edward Hopkinson Fowler McCormick Irving S Olds Gordon S Runstenler A W Robertson Winthrop W Aldrich and Tom K Smith.
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Washington
Truman
National Advisory Council
Herbert H Pease
New Britain
Champ Carry
Chicago
Walter J. Cummings
L. M. Giannini
San Francisco
Paul G. Hoffman
South Bend
Edward Hopkinson
Philadelphia
Fowler McCormick
Irving S. Olds
New York
Gordon S
Former Kentucky dealer testifies in Detroit car ring trial
Thomas C. Doran a Kentucky used car dealer turned government witness testified in a federal court in Detroit against seven men charged with conspiring in a four million dollar auto black market. He said cars bought above ceiling prices were sent to Ben Fisher in Cairo and that two checks were issued per sale.
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Detroit
Kentucky
Thomas C. Doran
Murray
Ben Fisher
Cairo
Doran
Fisher
U. S
U. S. Atty
Joseph C. Murray
Fishel
Four Birthdays Highlight Afternoon Ladies Meeting
The Millburn Ladies' Friendship Club marked four birthdays at Thursday’s gathering. Guests and members shared a busily social afternoon with refreshments provided by Alice Pink and assistants alongside a wide circle of visitors and relatives calling on local households.
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Ladies’ Friendship Club
Tihirivaive Ag Peabeeeeh
Ie Alice Pink
Allez Best- Wick
Thelma
David Lucacs
Camp Caledon
North Girard
Homer Baughman
Slippery Rock
George Davis and
Local Churches Ship Overseas Clothing
At New Windsor Maryland a United Church Service Center reports 105 pounds of used clothing bedding and shoes valued at 100 received to date from New Castle Pennsylvania. The items include garments for men women and children and have been sorted and shipped abroad to suffering people. Donations came from several New Castle churches and individuals.
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New Windsor
New Castle
United Church Service Center
Soldier Returns Home to Reunite With Dying Son
In Pittsburgh Daniel Schapper, a U S Army private stationed in Manila, arrived after a five day trip to surprise his six year old son Danny Schapper of East End who had a ruptured spleen after a street accident on June 6. The boy’s rapid recovery allowed him to go home before the father’s arrival, after doctors granted urgent priority to his return.
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Pittsburgh
Danny Schapper
East End
Pfc
Daniel Schapper
Manila
Ph. Schapper
Backache and Leg Pains Linked to Kidney Trouble
Advertisement notes that backaches leg pains and fatigue may signal kidney trouble and urges using Doan’s Pills a diuretic medicine used for years to flush waste from the blood. It claims Doan’s has given relief to millions across decades.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
Rich Hill church class elects officers and plans picnic
Members of the Young Married Peoples class at Rich Hill Presbyterian met at the Knight home Thursday. Henery Sheller was elected president, Kenneth Boyles secretary, and Robert Jameson treasurer. A July 25 picnic at New Wilmington Park was planned and the next meeting set for the McConnell home.
New Grove City Schools Superintendent Elected
Dr. J Nelson Mowls of Ushontown was elected superintendent of Grove City schools succeeding H W Traister. Eight hundred million square feet of mahogany veneer were shipped for wood planes and gliders during the war, in thickness from one sixteenth to one thousandth of an inch.
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Grove City
Ins
J. Nelson Mowls
Ushontown
H. W. Traister
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