Plan Dropped for Large Pacific and Mediterranean Liners
Washington officials said the administration’s economy program scrapped plans to build two 920-foot Pacific superliners and three 650-foot Mediterranean liners for this year. An invitation for bids on the Pacific ships remains open with a Sept 20 deadline but will be withdrawn. Bethlehem Steel bid $15,495,000 each for the three Mediterranean vessels, but awards will be suspended indefinitely.
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Washington (D
Mediterranean
United States
Bethlehem Steel of
New York
Dog Keeps Watch Over Writer's Body
In San Marino California the body of writer Florence Bailey Farrington, age 5, was found with a bullet to the head. A Sealy ham terrier named Sandy guarded the scene as Police Chief Glenn F. McClung noted a .32 pistol on the floor and a dresser note reading a farewell to a former fiancé.
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San Marino
Calif
Sandy
Florence Bailey Farrington
Glenn F. McClung
Aunt Het
AUNt HEt by ROBERT QUILLEN portrays a wary mother figure expressing fear and concern as her son becomes a policeman. The piece centers on family tension and the uneasy shift in the mother son relationship within a policing context.
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Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Turkey Mobilization Report Sparks Foreign Office Silence
London reports the Foreign Office declined comment on a Moscow radio broadcast claiming Turkey mobilized 500000 men and built air fields under British supervision. The Baghdad message source was not disclosed and a later broadcast questioned its origin between Baghdad and Beyrouth.
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London
Foreign Office
Moscow Radio
Turkey
Baghdad
Beyrouth
Lebanon
Streptomycin Supplies Expected To Rise For Civilian Use
At the American Veterinary Medical Association meeting in Boston, Dr Henry Welch and William A Randall of the FDA penicillin division forecast ample streptomycin for general civilians. They noted current scarcity due to Civilian Production Administration allocations to the Army Navy Public Health Service and Veterans Administration, while Mayo Foundation researchers Alfred Karlson and William Feldman cited lab results against tuberculosis brucellosis leptospirosis tularemia and salmonella in animals.
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Boston
American Veterinary Medical Association
Dra. Henry Welch
William A. Randall
National Food and Drug Administration
Smid
Civilian Production Administration
Army
Navy
Public Health Service
Veterans’ Administration
Alfred G. Karlson
William H. Feldman
Experimental Medicine Division
Mayo Foundation
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