Abandoned baby story reshapes town police tale
Chief Carter faces pressure over towing and resignations as Sally reveals a baby found in Bill Moreland's car. The couple vows to adopt, inspiring the chief to publicly reinstate Moreland while the town debates the fate of the infant and the police force.
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John E. Carter
Moreland
Bill
Bill Moreland
Carter
Merchants’ Association
Force
Sally
O.K
Rex Ashton
Ashton
Chief Carter
Bolivia Has World’s Smallest Postage Stamp
Bolivia issues the smallest postage stamp in the world, a miniature 0.9 millimeter square that challenges standard philatelic size norms. The tiny stamp, valued for novelty, highlights Bolivia’s long history with stamps and philatelic innovation.
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Bolivia
War casualty predictions by Dr Lee Owens from Oklahoma City University
Dr Lee Owens head of the history department estimates nine European powers will suffer far higher future casualties than in the past 825 years. His study covers 1901 to 1925 Britain France Germany Italy Austria Poland Lithuania Denmark and Spain with 171.6 million soldiers and 35.4 million casualties.
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Lee Owens
Oklahoma City University
Russia
Owens
Dr. Owens
First sod laid for Jerusalem children's village for refugees
The ceremony near Jerusalem marked the opening of a village to house 300 Jewish refugee children aged nine to fourteen. Mrs. David Dunkelman of Toronto, national vice president of Canadian Hadassah, presided in the name of Canadian Zionist women.
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Jerusalem
David Dunkelman
Toronto
Hadassah
Canadian Women's Zionist Organization
Europe
Pattern 4508 Shirtwaist Frock for Women
This Week pattern 4508 offers a versatile shirtwaist frock with front battering and a wide size range from 12 to 48. The size 36 version requires 353 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents, with size name address and style number, to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg. Delivery may be slower due to mail delays.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Allied government to restore looted art and artifacts
A broadcast proclamation by General Eisenhower announces that the Allied military government in Germany will return to rightful owners all works of art and objects of scientific or historical value looted by Germany from Allied nations.
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Germany
Eisenhower
Monkey trained on Burma front in latest mock secret weapon
A Bombay sourced tale mocks wartime bravado by claiming Japan runs a military school for trained army monkeys in Central Burma. Monkeys supposedly enter as cadets, graduate as fighters, climb trees to throw grenades, and even ride mules to imitate human soldiers, a farcical notion echoed by the Manchester Guardian as a dubious wartime yarn from 1944.
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Bombay
Burma
O.C.T.U
Japan
Nippon
Tojo
War Inventions Board
Ruhr
Manchester Guardian
Eisenhower Proclaims Dissolution of Nazi Labor Front
The proclamation announced Germany will dissolve the Nazi-controlled Labor Front and allow democratic trade unions. It permits free economic association among workers, bans political or militaristic aims, allows collective bargaining, and bars strikes or lockouts that threaten security while prioritizing Allied civilian labor needs and protecting key public service roles.
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Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
AMG
FCC
Chocolate Drops Cookies From Frugal Recipe Note
A compact home recipe outlines making chocolate drop cookies from shortening brown sugar corn syrup and eggs. It directs beating, adding sifted flour baking powder salt walnuts and chocolate, then dropping batter on a sheet and baking in a moderate oven yielding about 47 small cookies.
Finger Bell Rolls From Milk Rich Dough
A vintage bread recipe for finger bell rolls starting with scalded milk mazola corn syrup and salt. Yeast is dissolved in lukewarm water then blended with egg and flour to form a stiff dough. After rising twice, shape pieces into finger bells bake hot and brush with melted butter yield about 48 rolls.
Bardney Alderman Celebrates 100th Birthday
Alderman William Varlow of Bardney Lincolnshire, a farmer and preacher, read How to Live to Be a Hundred but used his own system. He recently celebrated his 100th birthday. The seventh century tale notes Alexandria had 4,006 palaces.
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William Varlow
Bardney
Lincolnshire
Alexandria
Dividends Issued At Six Percent On Multiple Nos 226 227 228
Dividend No 226 227 228 each at 6 percent per annum appears in the appropriation listing. The total stated amount 3 812 183 79 is noted alongside the dividend sequence.
Johnson says U S backs British aid in Pacific cooperation
Allied Co operation Rep Lyndon B. Johnson told a house naval affairs committee delegation that the United States does not resent British naval help in the Pacific. He praised Australia and said isolationist criticism does not reflect American opinion.
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United States
Pacific
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Australia
Johnson
Excess Profits Tax Should Be Dropped Quickly
The Kingston Whig-Standard argues that the excess profits tax hinders expansion and progress in most businesses. It claims removal would not significantly reduce government revenue, as the tax accounts for under two percent of total revenue, and keeping it is economically counterproductive.
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Canada
Kingston
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Saskatchewan
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THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
Liab
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Evin
Bank of Canada
Bi of Canada
Dominion Government
Aire
Bris
Minister of Finance
M. W. Wilson
S. G. Dobson
Roya Bank of Canada
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M. Ogden Haskell, C.A
Haskell, Ideriin & Co
Guy EF. Hoult
Plssine & Lone
Montreal
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Pension Fund Society
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