Two Die in Chicago Plane Crash Near Golf Course
In suburban Niles, Johnny Neblett a 23 year old Chicago radio announcer and producer of the show So the Story Goes was killed when his BT-13 trainer plane crashed on the Tom O Shanter golf course after flying from Pahvatriee air port. Brice A Buckingham 45 a National Sheet Steel salesman and former Satem resident also died in the accident. The men had golfed earlier, left their wives at the club, and drove to the private field before the crash.
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Chicago
Johnny Neblett
Navy
Tom O'Shanter
Niles
Brice A Buckingham
National Sheet Steel Company of
Satem
Wis
Pahvatriee
Tani O'Shanter
Mrs Durant's Case Postponed Again in Frankfurt
The trial of WAC Capt. Kathleen Nash Durant for larceny and embezzlement in the Kron berg Jewel case was reconvened today and recessed indefinitely to hear defense witness testimony in the United States. Prosecution and defense attorneys are abroad gathering statements from a dozen witnesses. The prosecution has completed its case against the former Kroaberg paste manager.
Trolley Collision Injures Thirty in Philadelphia
In North Philadelphia a trolley crash left about 30 injured as cars collided. Victims were rushed to three area hospitals by motorists and bystanders.
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Philadelphia
Sept
One Man's Opinion Opinion on radio programming and future media
A humorous take on how radio programs may be merged with politics and entertainment. The piece imagines F H LaGuardia appearing in The Lone Ranger era, jokes about security council sessions alongside The Bob Hope show, and notes advances in multi‑channel reception while hinting at bread and fuel delivery delays during a truckers strike.
Krug Visits Navajos on Desert Tour
Secretary of Interior J. A. Krug with Arizona and New Mexico officials began a 197 mile auto tour across Navajo land near Winslow Arizona. It marked the first visit by a secretary of the interior to the Navajo Nation to hear tribal concerns firsthand. The caravan planned to travel rough roads and trails across the plateau home to about 40 000 Navajos as it surveys indigenous problems.
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Winslow
Ariz
Secretary of Interior
J. A. Krug
Arizona
New Mexico
Navajo Indian
Krug
Great Plateau
Radioactive Fish Cargo Abandoned After Wreck
San Francisco reports the navy patrol ship YP836 broke in two on rocks near Half Moon Bay after grounding. A $20,000 cargo of fish from Bikini lagoon bound for Atlantic study was abandoned and a guard was placed on the shore to keep curiosity seekers away from radioactive fish washed ashore.
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San Francisco
INS
Navy
Half Moon Bay
Bikini Lagoon
Don’t Sell Good Stock Issues Now Says Lewis Haney
Lewis Haney argues against selling stocks amid a market crack. He notes uncertain recovery, criticizes speculators, favors buying when earnings prospects and yields compare well to money rates, and predicts higher prices once the rebound forms. He cautions continued market volatility and avoids selling good stocks.
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Lewis Proserver
Raulion
Mustard Gas To Fight Disease
The army disclosed that a wartime chemical agent found in mustard gas now shows promise as cancer treatment. Used on three patients with Hodgkin’s disease at New York Memorial Hospital, the therapy reportedly prolonged life and showed beneficial effects on anemia. Capt. D. A. Karnofsky reported the results to the surgeon general’s office.
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Washington
INS
Army
War Departments
Hodgkin
New York Memorial Hospital
War Department
Surgeon General's Office
D. A. Karnofsky
Army Medical Corps
Weds Her Sister's Half-Brother in Chicago
Loretta Schiller age 23 honeymooned with her sister's half-brother Casimir Rotzoll after a convoluted family history. Loretta and Casimir, both connected through their mothers prior marriages, wed yesterday in Chicago as the intertwined relations created a complex sibling-like tie.
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Chicago
Loretta Schiller
Loretta
Pauline Miller
Stanley Rotzell
Jaing
Casimir
Floyd
Boys Return To Face Slaying Charges In California
In Barstow and Yuba City areas two teenage boys Billy Anderson 16 and Nathan Edwards James 15 fight charges for slaying a father and stepmother of one boy. They fled with 12 year old Marilyn Hodge who was not implicated. Anderson was briefly detained in Barstow while attempting to cash a check and was moved to San Bernardino for questioning before returning.
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Barstow
Call
California
Slim Billy Anderson
Nathan Edwards James
Lloyd Hewitt
Sutter County
Yuba
Hanger
Anderson
Donnie Marie ‘Anderson
Billy
Marilyn Hodge
Hewitt
G. W. Car
Yuba City
San Bernardino
Lovelorn advice from Beatrice Fairfax on love and timing
A reader in six months with a steady partner seeks guidance on marriage timing. Beatrice Fairfax cautions patience may mask waning commitment, notes the lack of invitation to his home, and suggests reassessing feelings before deciding to break up. Published 1946.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Miss Fairfax
Tam
Catholic War Veterans to Meet in Austen Texas
The first annual convention of the Catholic War Veterans of Texas will be held in Austen September 2 to 22. Posts from San Antonio Houston Austin Luling Port Arthur Port Lavaca Westage El Paso and Del Rio will send representatives.
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Austen
Catholic War Veterans of Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
Luling
Port Arthur
Port Lavaca
Westage
el Paso
del Rio
Pattern 6405 jumper pattern and pattern book ad
An older newspaper ad promotes Pattern 6405 jumper designs with pattern 9205 in teen sizes, detailing yardage for 54 inch and 39 inch fabrics. It offers a Marian Marlin Fall and Winter 1946 47 Pattern Book priced at 15 cents plus a pattern scene for a bridge apron and card table cover, requesting 25 cents for pattern.
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San Antonio
Texas
Senators Fail to Show for Session in Texas
AUSTIN Sept 16 Not a single senator appeared for the second special session as set by the state senate. Lieutenant Governor John Lee I Smith said he did not expect many if any senators to attend. The Supreme Court ruled the January extraordinary session to act on governor interim appointments invalid.
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Austin
State Senate
John Lee I Smith
Supreme Court
Looting ring busted after Polish camp raid
U S troops raided a Polish displaced persons camp at Wetzlar and broke up a gang of looters, black musketeers and bootleggers led by a man known as Ballon who is suspected of killing 43 Germans and three Americans. Sixty people were arrested as the constabulary named Ballon’s vendetta against Germans for Nazi crimes in Poland.
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U.S
Frankfurt
Germany
Wetzlar
U. S
Ballon
Poland
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Jocelyn Freer
Federal Trade
Pat Hannegan
Walter Kiernan
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F. H. LaGuardia
Bill
Lone Ranger
Fiorello
Security Council
Bob Hope
Phil Baker
New York
Lewis Haney
Raney New York University
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Marvel
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TUST
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Combinieion Radio-Phonographs
King
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Catholic Vets State Meeting
Alamo
RCA Victor
Chopin
Jose Iturbi
Ordh
Belonaire
Dosel Record Shop
Alamo San Antonia
Bodie Dixon
True Story Magazine
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Loneband
Maillion
Travis
Billy Burke
H. W. Willett
Western Electric Company
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