Grandview land preservation plan sparks debate with Loup Creek
Conservation officials and landowners discuss a transfer deal for Grandview near the park. A reversion clause is urged to return the tract to its original owner if state use shifts away from recreation. The debate cites Babcock State Park as a cautionary example of revenue taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview State Park
Grandview
C.F. McClintic
State Conservation Commission
Loup Creek Collieries
Babcock State Park
Goverment
McClin
Loup Creek
Mystery balloons and planes prompt FBI probe in Michigan
The federal authorities are asked to investigate five balloons in Michigan amid reports of unidentified flying objects. The request expands to related sightings nationwide raising questions about air activity and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Michigan
End of War Reflections Cut Through Dust Can Bug
A veteran recalls 1945 August 14 as war ends and routines resume. He notes mixed emotions from joy to sadness as soldiers, sailors, and marines return to civilian life, friendships forged in hardship enduring mainly through letters and memories. Signs posted around town mark the day.
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Zamboanga
Pacific
Central Pacific
Manila
Fireworks for VJ Day Bring Beckley Together
Thomas F. Stafford notes Beckley residents and ex servicemen rally around Frank Albanese who organises an August 14 fireworks display at Black Knight Country Club. The patriotic event honors wartime sacrifices, attracts hundreds, and relies on public donations to cover costs. Some veterans seek donations to grow the show and sustain remembrance of the war era.
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Frank Albanese
Frank
Beckley
Black Knight Country Club
Cliair
America
Sforza Urges European Union to End Sovereignty
Carlo Sforza proposes renouncing national sovereignty to form a European union. He warns such a federation would require scrapping archaic frontiers and customs, adopting a common language and currency, and dissolving favorable blocs. He argues a united Europe could curb jealousies and reduce centuries of conflict, steering toward peace like the Western Hemisphere.
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Carlo Sforza
Europe
Count Sforza
Alile
United States
Commonwealth of Nations
Civil rights bill dies in Senate filibuster
President Truman’s civil rights program collapses in 1948 as southern Democrats block an anti poll tax measure. The Republican Senate yields to southern obstruction, leaving no action this year. Truman cites limited steps on civil rights through service and federal employment orders while campaigning.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
New Hampshire
South
Inmnan
Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
Philadelphia
Atom Age Birthday In Atomic Firestorm Chronicle
Boyle reflects on the birth of the atomic era noting the Hiroshima fireball and the Nagasaki blast. He describes the deadly mushroom clouds over Japanese cities and the swift onset of nuclear warfare three days apart, marking a new age in human history.
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New York
Hiroshima
Star City
Nagasaki
Soum
Truman
Gort
Wyman
Lone Island
Hollywood Oddities and Atomic Child Dominate News
Hollywood notes reveal costs for a scene and lime mishaps as Cary Grant and Betsy Drake paused. Zachary Scott hunts family ties for a film while a skyrocket mishap at Romanoff's entertains. A feature traces Truman’s atomic bomb logic, a stocky football club tour, and a speculative future where a child atom powers a village, stirring debates on guardianship and global peace.
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Hollywood
Cary Grants
Ketsy Drake
Hetsy Hersel
Robert Benjamin Masterson
General Custer
Chisholot Trail
Zachary Scott
Zach
Amarillo
Scott
Nye
St Louis
Annie Baxter
Tod McCrea
Joeldy
David
Junior
Patience
Smoky
Jim Molden
Smithville
Tenn
Maramami
Bing Crosby
Groaneer
Bing
Jia
Pasadena
Jin
Crosby
Ife
New York
Command
Warener
Mystery of the Cloades Ends in Legal Battle
Serial tale follows Hercule Poirot seeking to prove Rosaleen Cloade is not Gordon Cloade’s widow, amid war era dangers. Lynn Marchmont returns, Rosaleen’s brother David opposes her, and tensions rise at a dinner party as plans to flee emerge. Chapter Twelve tightens factional strife within the Cloade family.
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Rosaleen Cloade
Cloade
Hercule Poirot
Gordon Cloade
Lynn Marchmont
Cloades
Rowley Cloade
Rosaleen
David
Cloardes
Lynn
Frances
Rosateen
Kathie
Heller-Skeller
Rowley
Frances Cloade
Adela Marchmont
Wold
David Hunter
Rosheen
Gordon
Jeremy
Gordon Shoul
Shriner hailed as new Rogers in Inside U.S.A.
Humorist Herb Shriner speaks at Sardi's after strong critical praise for his topical, lighthearted style likened to Will Rogers. He recalls his path from harmonica player to vaudeville and radio and explains his shift to a talky, underplayed format. Broadway offers roll in with fall radio and TV gigs.
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New York
Will Hogers
Herb Shriner
Art Revue
U.S. A
Shinner
Rogers
Lm Anighty
Herb
Shinney
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mu Chenges
Ashion
Philadelphia
Shriner How
Television
Wsuahnimm
Dangerous secrets threaten Rosaleen in Cloade household
In tense dialogue, Frances confronts David over money and control as Rosaleen faces threats from unseen enemies. David warns of peril, hinting at murder while pressuring Rosaleen to secure her future amid distrust and coercion within the Cloade circle. The scene ends with unsettled danger looming over Rosaleen and a foreboding promise of continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Rosaleen
Cloades
Pim
Tim
He felleth the number of the stars Ps Mt
A compact biblical citation fragment mentions counting stars tied to Psalm and Mount references. No clear event or人物 details, hampered by fragmentary OCR.
Corn Hog Ratio Rises But Pork Prices Won’t Soar Soon
Washington experts explain the corn hog ratio and its impact on pork. When the ratio nears 12 to 1 farmers may breed more hogs, but a full pork surplus isn’t expected until late 1949 due to corn use and beef dynamics.
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Robert E. Geiger
Washington
U.S
Bureau of Agricultural Eco
Nature
Department of Agriculture
jFarmers
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