Anniversaries and Birthdays in American History
Notable births and anniversaries listed for Joseph Ellicott Frances Miriam Whitcher Crawford W Long Israel C White William Merritt Chase Stephen Crane and others with Today in History events fromStamp Act to coal strikes and Birthdays of Dr John F Fulton George Fink Sholem Asch Louis Dublin Grantland Rice indicating diverse historical figures and dates
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Joseph Ellicott
Holland Purchase
Weston New York
Buffalo
Bucks County
Frances Miriam Whitcher
Whiteboro
N. Y
Crawford W. Long
Georgia
Morton
Danielsville
Israel C. White
West Virginia
Monongalia County
W. Va
William Merritt Chase
New York
Franklin County
Ind
Boston
Adams Express
Lucien Galtier
Saint Paul
St. Paul
Minn
United States
U. S. Signal Corps
Albert J. Myer
Spain
Philippines
Germany
Roosevelt
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
John F. Fulton
Yale
St Paul
George R. Fink
National Steel
Brackenridge
Sholem Asch
Stamford
Conn
Poland
Louis I Dublin
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Lithuania
Grantland Rice
Notable American Publishers and Editors Born in 19th Century
A compact notice lists profiles of prominent editors and publishers with birthplaces and ages, including Dr. Ben M. Cherrington of the University of Denver and Merle Thorpe of Washington, D. C. It mentions Elias Boddy in Los Angeles and George J. Hecht of New York, noting their origins and ages. The piece also offers a horoscope on today’s disposition and notes high milk can sales in the United States.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Ben M. Cherrington
University of Denver
Gibbon
Nebr
Merle Thorpe
Washington, D. C
The
Nation
Busines
Brimfield
George J. Hecht
New York
Parents’ Magazine
Elias Manchester Boddy
Los Angeles
Lake Tapps
Wash
Heroscope
American official killed by Russians in Vienna zone
An American Marshall Plan official Irving Ross, special assistant to Westmore Wilcox, was beaten to death in the Soviet zone of Vienna. A girl companion, also beaten, said four Russian soldiers were to blame. she is hospitalized with a skull fracture. Ross’s body was found in an abandoned car. his family lies in East Hardwick. Iranian border clashes reported with one Iranian dead.
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Vienna
Austria
Marshall Plan
G Irl
Irving Ross
Westmore Wilcox
Economic Cooperation Administration
East Hardwick
VL Ross
Ross
Teheran
Iran
One Killed In Crash In Hampton Roads
A fog shrouded collision in Hampton Roads between the passenger steamer District of Columbia and the tanker Georgia left one dead and three injured, none seriously. The dead passenger was Marion E. McWhorter, 24, a Bureau of Labor Statistics field representative in Washington, with addresses listed as Tifton Georgia and Atlanta Georgia. An older reference notes an automatic bottle making machine was invented in 1903.
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Norfolk
District of Columbia
Georgia
Hampton Roads
Leon Nowitzky
Marion E. McWhorter
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Washington
North Ridge Ave
Tifton
Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Elder Statesman Role Is Dropped By Stalin
Washington reports that the aged statesman role attributed to Western leaders appears dismissed by Stalin. Observers cite charges against Stalin and imply a shift in power dynamics in Russia as experts weigh the depiction.
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Stalin
Washington
Russia
Ing
America Sud
Britain
Stalin image shift may affect West Russia ties
Pravda reports a possible softening in Stalin’s public persona but experts doubt it signals improved Western relations. In other news, economist Bassie argues wage and cost of living pressures won’t cause a recession amid tight credit and ongoing restrictions on investment and government spending. Chiang Kai Shek warns Communist gains in Manchuria risk a new world war as Mukden’s position becomes critical.
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Communist Party
Pravda
Stalin
Russia
New York
The
New-York Herald Tribune
Peiping
Chiang Kai- Shek
Manchuria
Mukden
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Know
America
Asi
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market
Frederick
Deanells
Dred Ed
Gilbert
North Market ST
Dhachive
Musterale
Buescher
Music Shop
E. Patrick St
Lov Wey
Iino
Bassie
Bureau of Economic and Business Research
the News
Frederick, Md
Illinois Business Review
Antiques
Manhattan
Elis
Urnace Emer
Ode
Ib. Com
Sears
Homart
Gil Burner
CARTO
Insulation Board
Sears Today
Ashesses
Vette
W. Patrick ST
Phoene
Rehives
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