Question quiz on World War I supply bases and Easter facts
Newark New Jersey served as a World War I supply base. Pittsburgh led glass production. Philadelphia is cited as the birthplace of the Easter City. Easter Sunday is dated as the Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox. There are ten natural bridges in the United States, with the Natural Bridge of Virginia the most famous.
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New Jersey
United States
Newark
N. J
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Harris
Virginia
West Asks Reds for Peace Pact and Rearm Italy
Analysis notes Western nations seek a peace pact with the Soviet Union while urging Italy to rearm. The column discusses cost and implications amid a steel strike ending, highlighting editorial opinion on Cold War pressures and defense policy.
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Italy
United Nations Pace Plan Faces Moscow Opposition
The article reports on Andrei Vishinsky’s call for an atomic inspections system met with UN rejection. Western powers urged Moscow to join a 12 point peace program, while critics question Soviet willingness to agree. It also covers the US steel strike ending with industry pensions, Rio Grande tomato growers combating rats with poisoned grain, and US government expenses reaching 10.2 billion annually equating to 227 dollars per person.
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Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations
U. N
Vishinsky
United States
Security Council
Rio Grande
la Grulla
Tex
Ralph Jones
Italy to be rearmed under Atlantic pact, say planners
U S and Italian officials hold closed sessions to modernize Italy's treaty armed forces under the Atlantic pact. James C Dunn attends the talks as Italy faces rearming amid historic alliances and shifting loyalties.
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Italy
U. S
James C. Dunn
Recoil Myth Busted by Olin Labs Tests at Fast Alton
In experiments at Western cartridge division of Olin industries in Fast Alton Illinois researchers show that visible rifle recoil occurs after the bullet leaves the muzzle not before. A test rifle on a recoil rest demonstrates the shot’s effect is not tied to shooter aim. Dayton Parsons warns farmers and poultry raisers to verify culprits before blaming dogs and urges hunters to report duck and goose bands to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service with full band numbers.
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Western Cartridge Company
Olin Industries
Fast Alton
Ill
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Firebird Guided Missile Aims to Destroy Targets Rapidly
The U.S. Air Force announced a rocket propelled guided missile named Firebird. It is carried from a mother jet fighter and designed to head off and destroy enemy aircraft within seconds using human intelligence in targeting and defense.
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U.S. Air Force
Guided Missile Department
Sew Several Aprons As Christmas Gifts Pattern 8089
Pattern No. 8089 offers aprons in sizes 34 through 48 with 1 yard of fabric. Includes Fall and Winter pages on style, color, frocks, fabric news, and fashion tips, priced at 25 cents.
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Mossberg
Ithaca
Iver Johnson
Harrington
Richardson
Parker
le Fever
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Missouri
Tomorro
Calox Tooth Powder
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Bridgeport, Conn
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Crazy Water Creypeals
Ilb
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Texas
Western Newspaper Union
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Kremlin
Christian Endeavor Society
Joe Stalin
Politburo
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CIO
U. S. Steel
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First Big Company
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Germany
Interstate Commerce Commission
East
Mississippi River
Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Southern and Western
New York
Chicago
Berlin
the Telegraf
People’s
Teerchemie
Erkner
William F. Giauque
University of California
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Gmby
Jim Rhodyf
AAA
Dayton Parsons
Division of Conservation Trapper
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
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Thiat
Beaudry
30Th Avenue
Minneapolis
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Ations
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Fleischmann's
Wick
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