Months-Long Test of B-36 Predicted by High Command
The Weapons System Evaluation Group will oversee rigorous independent analyses of the B-36 bomber. The study, led by Lt. Gen. John Mull and Dr. Philip M. Morse, includes Army Navy and Air Force representatives and civilian scientists to assess fighting capability, radar detection, and defense against interceptors.
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al of Theese
Donnie Woodard Death Looms From Fire Burns
Vernon Texas reports 10 year old Donnie Woodard, son of tenant farmer James W Woodard, critically burned May 10 when gasoline was tossed on him during weed burning. Doctors say his life hangs in the balance as his parents and brothers await updates.
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Margaret O'Brien to Rest After Family Troubles
Margaret O'Brien will pause film work due to her mother's marital issues with orchestra leader Don Sylvio. She was to voice Alice in Walt Disney's film but will not sign the contract now. Her agent Vi Orsatti says the girl, nicknamed Little Miss Pigtails, is too upset to perform. Mrs Gladys O'Brien Sylvio and Sylvio plan to seek annulment of February marriage.
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Duke Faculty Mum On Negro Vote
A Duke University divinity school committee canvassed 37 faculty members and found 33 favored accepting Negro students, three opposed, and one abstained, according to the Carolina Times report cited by university spokesmen.
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Duke University Divinity School
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Durham
Netre
Russian Tractor Powered by Transmission Line Claim
Radio Moscow claimed a tractor could be powered from a high tension line, a design said to be silent and clean with a long cable enabling 50 acres of land coverage. In Mobile, Alabama, Russ Rose and Stan Wasiak combined for 36 double plays in 22 games as the Brooklyn farm club pursues a Southern Association double play record.
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Truman and Marshall celebrate aid at White House fete
President Truman and General George C. Marshall pledged American aid to Western Europe at a black tie dinner near the White House honoring Marshall. The Marshall Plan nations voiced thanks as Marshall urged swift approval of the North Atlantic Pact.
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Reluctant Optimists at Niagara Falls Meeting
Several men were carried on stretchers into an Optimist Club gathering in Niagara Falls by an ambulance squad. They were absentees rounded up for the event.
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Grandmother Saves 4 Boys Then Dies in Tragic Drift
In Slalone Washington Mrs Ruth Merriman 31 pushed four grandsons and adopted sons from a trestle as a freight train approached. Larry Harvey 12 Ronny Hake 5 Pete Merryman 3S and John 4 year old were chased to riverbank. three survived with minor injuries while Mrs Merriman died from her injuries. Deputy Sheriff Haute Weinberg identified the four others as Tre Ove and two more unnamed children.
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