Large Whooping Bird Near Extinction in U S
Smithsonian curator warns the garoo or whooping crane faces extinction as only 32 remain in Arkansas. The bird named Howard died recently from a gunshot wound and poisoning at the Texas Gulf Coast wildlife refuge. Early settlers and Indians hunted garoos for corn theft, and shooting continued despite conservation efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Friendmann
Smithsonian Institution
Friedman
Garoo
Howard
Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge
Texas Gulf Coast
Arkansas
Medical Corps Praised by The Associated Press
New York Health Commissioner Dr Herman E Hilleboe praised the Korea and Japan medical effort after a two week visit with Gov Thomas E Dewey. He cited rapid helicopter evacuation of seriously wounded and swift treatment in a mobile surgical hospital set up in 20 tents.
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Associated Press
New York
Korea
Herman E. Hilleboe
New York State
Hilleboe
Japan
Thomas E. Dewey
Singapore Chinese seek payment promise in Jap peace draft
A large Singapore Chinese community group led by Tay Koh Yat denounces the draft Japanese peace treaty for omitting any provision to repay funds seized during occupation. The Chinese War Damage Claim Committee president says the government promised years ago to forward the claim to authorities.
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Dungapore
Singapore
Tay Koh Yat
Miner Gets Life Term for Killing High School Girl
A foreign born coal miner from Italy, Rudolf Valentino Calabro, 22, pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the lover’s lane shooting death of Elaine Scott, 15, near Welch. Judge Richard R. Parsons immediately sentenced him to life in prison after the plea.
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Associated Press
Welch
Rudolph Valentino Calabro
Richard R. Parsons
McDowell County Criminal Court
Calabro
Parson
Italy
Elaine Scott
Weh High School
Weston State Hospital
Charleston
Wes
Miss Scott
No Head Colds Allowed In Omaha Rail Travel
Dr Edwin D Lyman acting city county health director cites an old rule requiring conductors to wire ahead if passengers show contagion signs and notes another damp basement arrest provision. He says enforcement of dated ordinances is unlikely at present.
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Associated Press
Omaha
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Edwin D. Lyman
City County
Lyman
Belinda Visits Poppy as Santa Arrest Sparks Crisis
In CHAPTER FOUR Belinda sees her belief in Santa tested as Poppy is arrested by police while dressed in a Santa suit. Belinda and Tommy confront Mr. Lump at his house, and Belinda flees home torn by loss before visiting Poppy in jail to try to clear the mystery of the Christmas plan gone wrong.
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Belinda
Poppy
Mr. Lump
Santa Claus
Tommy
Two Tiny Creatures Appear to Belinda at Night
Belinda wakes to two tiny gold dressed creatures under her blanket claiming the roof has fallen in and scolding her for not sleeping. The startled girl scrambles for light as the visit spirals into a strange tale set before a promised trip to Tooth City.
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Belinda
Tooth City
Vatican opens Cardinal Maglione apartments for relief mission
Vatican City reopens the pontifical palace apartments once occupied by the late Cardinal Luigi Maglione who died in 1944. Pope Pius XII has served as his own secretary of State with two aides and will use the former Maglione quarters to house a Vatican relief mission.
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Associated Press
Vatican City
Pontifical Palace
Luigi Maglione
Cardinal Maglione
Vatican
Pope Pius XII
Shaw Funds Irish Culture With Blaney Bequest
Dublin reports George Bernard Shaw widow left 263200 dollars to teach Irish culture. A judge approved the will though wary of results. Trustees expect funds to accrue later. cultural plans include music, exhibitions, and arts programs.
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Dublin
Ireland
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Shakespeare
Emerald Asle
Michael Connery
Irish Academy of Music
Maurice McGonigal
National City Bank of Dublin
Push pull artificial respiration to spread in U S
A new method named the Holger Neilson push pull system gains official endorsement in the United States. It promises to move more air per cycle than existing Schafer method and will be taught to armed services and used by agencies like the Public Health Service and Boy Scouts once instructors are available. The technique uses kneeling operators, face down victims, and a five second cycle to inflate the lungs.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Europe
the States
Holger Neilson
National Research Council
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Armed Services
U.S. Public Health Service
Burau of Mines
Boy and Its Scouts
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