Hard Times for Pedigreed Pooches in The Social Register
A New York columnist notes pets face ration cuts as Berlin slashes 75 percent of dog food. Pedigreed poodles and dogs in Stamford and New York dodge scarcity with prepared foods, scraps, and even powdered meat aid. Dog owners boast of luxury tastes and moral devotion to dogs while publishers send sickness cards to canine readers.
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Social Register
Slugger
Berlin
Newport
Sherman Hoyt
Stamford, Conn
Dr. Herman
What's Hot and Much More Behind the Headlines
A jumble of celebrity notes reports Billy Farrell of Cleveland joins Bob Hope’s new show under Hope’s management, while actor Monty Woolsey in upstate New York declines a London film offer with Laurence Olivier. Rise Stevens' husband criticizes a broadcaster for claiming she had a baby. she merely had an appendix operation. A Broadway song plug is promoted, and Nat Simon of the Fireside Lodge says Russia runs a Miss America contest. Consuls returning abroad promise explanations for missing America.
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Cleveland
Bob Hope
Billy
Fiorelli
Monty Woolsey
New York
London
Lawrenee Olivier
Rise Stevens
Walter Surevy
Nat Simon
The
Fireside Lodge
Russia
Boettiger in stable condition after infantile paralysis scare
Curtis Boettiger 18 was reported fine by doctors at Corona Naval Hospital after treatment for infantile paralysis, with Captain Robert B. Duncan saying there is no evidence of paralysis. Los Angeles County reported 37 new cases, raising August total to 575 and the year to 1,205 with 49 deaths.
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Curtis Boettiger
Los Angeles
Curtis
Buzzie) Boettiger
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Robert &. Duncan
Corona Naval Hospital
G O P State Group to Name Presidential Electors
Albany reports the Republican State Committee meets to resignate 47 electors with two at large yet to be chosen by the executive committee. Local GOP leaders submitted names. committee to decide the two electors at large before finalizing the slate.
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G.O.P
Albany
Republican State Committee
Mars Is Back After Christening Flight Record Set
The Navy giant flying boat Caroline Mars rested at her mooring after christening ceremonies and an Honolulu to Chicago non stop distance record. The ship named after a Pacific archipelago was christened in lakefront ceremonies as Mrs. Fred W. Lester, Downers Grove, mother of a Congressional medal of honor winner, celebrated.
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Chicago
Navy
Caroline Mars
Honolulu
Pacific
Fred W. Lester
Downers Grave
Princess Elizabeth and Margaret Rose continue Balmoral Vacation
At Balmoral Castle Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose stay with no escorts as Prince Philip returns to naval duties. The marquis of Bland ford departs after a vacation featuring picnics dances and rumors of another royal wedding.
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Scotland
Princess Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Balmoral Castle
Prince Philip
Marquis of
Blandford
Schuman Seeks Aids In Cabinet Formation
Paris reports Robert Schuman, ousted as French Premier for 32 days, intends to form a new cabinet. He plans to study the situation first, following M. Ramadier’s example. Ramadier paused overnight, unable to secure backing as France remained without a government after Premier Andre Marie Resignation over wage and price disagreements with Finance Minister Paul Reynaud.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
Alsatian
Vincent Auriol
M. Ramadier
Ramadier
Sehuman
France
Andre Marie
Paul Reynaud
California Town Forms Western Style Police Posse
Escondido police chief Arlo F Buford forms a 10 member posse to aid in catching criminals and disaster response. Uniforms include shirts hats holsters rope levi trousers and pigging string all western style excluding silver.
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Escondido
Calif
Arlo F. Buford
Big Four to Reveal Berlin Currency Pact
Moscow reports a communique will outline steps toward a single Berlin currency and the Berlin blockade’s end. Molotov and Western envoys, including Bedell Smith Roberts and Chataigneau, meet for the eighth Kremlin conference. The parties aim to publish a final communique and conclude the talks.
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Berlin Pact
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Berlin
V. M. Molotov
Kremlin
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Frnnch
Yves Chataigneau
Molotov
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Russians Cut Berlin Finances
The Soviet commandant in Berlin ordered that residents pay taxes only in their own sector, with funds used for the Soviet sector. The move aims to split the city’s finances, following prior divisions of police, food, and labor departments and amid ongoing four-power talks on Germany. This marks the 68th day of the Soviet blockade.
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Berlin
Moscow
List of Dead In Air Crash Near Winona Minnesota
A Chicago to Minneapolis Northwest Airlines crash near Winona Minnesota claimed 36 lives. The passenger list includes Toni Green of New York, Morris Bennenfeld of New York, and Robert L. Dille of Minneapolis with his son, plus many others from cities such as Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Detroit and Boston. The crew consisted of Captain Robert Johnson pilot David Brenner co pilot and stewardess Mary Unegs among others.
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Fla
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Wallace
Princeton
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C. C
Berquist
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Battle Creek
Mich
Could
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O’brien
St. Paul
Brenner
David
Unegs
Mary
Deaths of notable figures listed across multiple states
A death notice lists several prominent individuals: William Wallace Lana Han, 64, Baltimore banker and Johns Hopkins Hospital board president in Providence. A. H. Wilkinson, 58, former editor and publisher of racing publications in Atlanta. Ralph Calcagni, 26, Pittsburgh Steelers tackle, in Meadville. David K. Stevenson, 75, California State Boxing Commissioner, in San Francisco. Charles V. Peters, 74, operator of men’s clothing stores in NY NH VT, in Glens Falls. E Natwan Lucas, 70, archaeologist and Indian life expert in New York, in Champlain. James M. Slattery, 69, former U S Senator from Intel, in Leake-General Wisit.
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Atlanta
Ralph Calcagni
Pittsburgh Steelers
Meadville
Charles V. Peters
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Glens Falls
E. Natwan Lucas
New York State
Chaumont
One Man's Opinion on Corn, Politics, and Heat
A fragmented column contends the corn crop worries Washington and argues against a surplus that could lower prices. It notes parties’ blame for high income but not high prices, cites a two-headed joke, mentions voter skepticism, Dewey, Juddian wrestling, a sea voyage, and Henry Wallace avoiding blame to Republicans and Democrats amid a heat wave.
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Henry Wallace
Einstein's Message Still Secret At World Congress
Prof Albert Einstein's message to the World Congress of Intellectuals remains secret as Dr Otto Nathan of New York withholds why he chose not to present it. The congress adjourned with Nathan noting no statement on the decision. A Paris international peace committee was formed to coordinate anti war efforts amid US and European critics.
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Warsaw
Albert Einstein
World Congress of Intellectuals
Otto Nathan
New York
Wroclaw
Congress
Nathan
Einstein
United States
International Committee In
Paris
America
Europe
Harlan Shapley
Harvard University Observatory
Jo. Davidson
Albert K. Wahn
Russians Granted Right to Build and Own Homes
A Soviet decree grants every Russian citizen the right to build and own a home with land plots in eternal use. The state plans to supply land while rental fees apply, and methods include self builds, cooperatives, and prefab options.
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Moscow
Presidium
The
Supreme Soviet
Council of Ministers
Us.s.r
Housing shortage may ease gradually says official
ST. LOUIS INS A Labor Department official Herman B Byer of the Bureau of Labor Statistics told the encampment housing committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars that the United States can expect gradual improvement in the housing shortage rather than continued worsening.
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