Confusing Headlines Highlight Industry Associations
The piece riffs on misleading headlines formed by acronyms and groups like the National Association of Wholesalers and Textile Veterans Association. It jokes that organizations such as the Philadelphia Textile Salesman's Association and Police Athletic League ties reveal a media puzzle over sponsors and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perch, Trout and Snapper Association
Philadelphia Textile Salesman’s Association
Police Athletic League
Tex
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Textile Veterans Association
Firm Digs For Fortune Of Goering
A Nuremberg construction firm plans a large scale dig at Burg Veldenstein to locate Hermann Goering s buried treasure. Owner Kurt Kaessmann says the effort will use giant excavating equipment and mine detectors and could confirm or dispel rumors of Goering s loot. Bavarian officials back the project but caution that much of the fortune disappeared during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuremberg
NANA
Hermann Goering
Burg Veldenstein
Kurt Kaessmann
Goering
Emmy
Karinhall
Brandenburg
Burg’ Veldenstein
Frau Goering
Veldenstein
Kaessmann
Bavaria
Weather warning network to expand with upper air data
A plan to extend the aviation weather warning system across the United States and overseas cites high altitude forecasting centers and extensive use of numerical prediction. Finished charts for 20 000 to 40 000 feet will be shared via aviation weather radio facilities with automatic repeats and television briefings for crews.
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United States
Asia
Europe
South America
Weather Bureau
Jlack
Jevers
Alaska
Bes
Dry Area gains cited in drought relief program
The program authorized in 1956 aims to aid farmers with soil conservation costs up to 80 percent, despite limited annual appropriations. Across 200 counties, hundreds of applications arrive daily, with $25 000 annual caps and $20 million spent in two years. Gains vary by state, Oklahoma leading with about 490, while South Dakota trails at 49, and several northern states lag the U S average. Upper air observations noted as part of ongoing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
U. S
Oklahoma
South Dakota
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
Wyoming
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Fir
Evergreen Place
South Africa
the Heart
Crystal Family Line
Luzon
Fashion Institute of Technology
NAW
IKE
Wampum” Club
National Association of Wholesalers
Tile Export Association
New Jersey
Jersey Shore
Dept. of Conservation and Economic Development
Atlantic City
Convention Hall
N. J
Fortune of Goering
Lincoln Lodge
Mary Todd Court
Harwich Port
Mass
Cape Cod
Sandy Beach
Wolf
AAA
Harwich
Great Lakes
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
Cleveland
Duluth
BTS
Georgian Bay
Main Street
Washington
S.S. Nassau
Nassau
Bahamas
New York
D.S.T
Lune
U.S
Incres
Nassau Line
Home Lines
Broadway
Cruise
Scotia
Yarmouth
Boston
S.S. Yarmouth
Central Wharf
Yarmouth Tues
Thurs, Son
Atlantic Ave
Hubbard
Moulton
A. St. Hampton Beach
N. H
Waverly
Queen OF
West Indies
Florida
Port Everglades
Fort Lauderdale
Bermuda
Liv
Furness Lines
Whitehall Street
Philadelphia
Maple Leaf
Nova Scotia
Longfellow
Canada
Scenic Provinces-By-The-Sea
Syracuse
Maritime
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Moncton
Canadian National Railways
West Genesee St
Buffalo 2
N.Y
Drug Nationa Yones
Berkshire Festival
Charles Munch
Boston ‘Symphony
Tanglewood
Bach-Mozert
Lest
Eve
Festival Office
Lenox, Mass
Baldwin Prins
RCA Victor Records
Atlantic
Jamaica
POAC
British Overseas Airways Corporation Dept
Fifth Avenue
York
Urnay Hill
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