Hawaiian Plebiscite for Statehood Focus on Four-Decade Quest
Hawaii plans a nonpartisan plebiscite next November to record support for statehood, aiming to spur federal action. The article outlines Hawaii’s territorial structure, tax contributions, and military importance with Pearl Harbor and the strategic Pacific role shaping opposition from Army and Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McShane
Union
Hough
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Hawaii
Territory of
Congress
House Committee On Territories
Islands
Kingdom
Kamehameha III
America
Pacific Ocean
Oregon
Washington
Army
Navy Departments
Uncle Sam
California
Pearl Harbor
Oahu
Honolulu
Navy
Mid- Pacific
No such thing as a Joe College says PSU assistant
Pauline, assistant professor of English at Pennsylvania State College, debunks the college type stereotype. She says there is no single student as Joe College or Betty Co-ed and notes students choose beverages and dress to reflect individuality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Washington
Hawaii
State College
Hollywood
Joe Colge
Betty
Pauline
Pennsylvania State College
Norwegians Credited With Weather Forecast System
San Francisco report quotes Charles L. Mitchell of the U S Weather Bureau crediting Norwegians with origin of mass analysis in forecasts. He notes wartime shifts to cloud and air formation study, the creation of a three month courses in Chicago and Washington, and the development of a topographical map of moving air layers.
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San Francisco
Norway
Charles L. Mitchell
United States Weather Bureau
United States
Chicago
Washington
The Night Bargain Between Shelia and Mrs Netherby
In a midnight confrontation Shelia Davenport faces Mrs. Netherby who pleads to keep Roderick Netherby. A staged breakup, a cash bargain, and a kiss of desperation drive the plan as Marylin helps seal the ruse for the sake of a husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelia Davenport
Shelia
Mrs. Netherby
Roderick
Rod
Marylin
Mr. Netherby
American Swiss Cheese Goes Canned For Market Growth
The federal dairy bureau introduces a method to can natural Swiss cheese sliced and ready to serve. Canned cheese remains firm and meaty for weeks, aiding restaurant use and reducing waste, with Ohio firms already marketing the product and more companies planning cannery lines.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Dairy Industry
Ohio
Bureau
Engineering Tests Use Whirling Merry-Go-Round at Columbia
Columbia University engineering researchers test bridges and tall structures on a spinning merry-go-round. Centrifugal forces reach up to 2000 times gravity to simulate stresses in real bridges and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia School of Engineering
World’s Largest Window Lights Rockefeller Center Garage
A two story high window spanning 200 feet lights the interior of Rockefeller Center’s new giant parking garage in New York. The window uses a pattern glass named louvrex and would require two window washers a week to clean.
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Rockefeller Center
New York
Louvrex
Texas Oil Reserve Size and Output Since 1889
Texas has produced 6.118 billion barrels of oil since 1889. The state’s oil reserve is estimated at 9.5 billion barrels, about half of the national total.
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Texas
Double Value Egg Dozen Stuns Casper Shopper
Mrs. Walter Houston of Casper Wyoming says her dozen eggs were unusually valuable as every egg contained a double yolk, yielding more for her money.
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Walter Houston
Casper, Wyo
Portraits by Mirror Inversion Reveal Self Perception
A photographer uses two prints of a sitter one correct and one mirrored. The subject consistently prefers the mirrored image, revealing how people misjudge their own appearance due to habitual mirror viewing and unfamiliarity with true likeness.
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U. S. Army
Hawaiian
By Verda Jensen
McClure Syndicate
WIU
BABY
Chicks
ISMC
Crippen
Xtlas Chick Co
St. Louis, Mo
Cal Wilson
Wales
Vitalix, Inc
Canton
Photography
Valley
Genevieve Ave
ST. Louis
Agal
ST. Joseph
Sir William Temple
Jayne
Burke
WNU
Doan
Tae
Doans
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