Broadway Weenie-Heavens and Poker Nights on the Prowl
In a nightlife snapshot, Broadway expands with new weenie heavens along Seventh Ave including The Florida Spa at 200 W 49th St. Poker crowds roar at Mardi Gras while locals chase cheap franks, cigars, and premium trinkets. Anecdotes cover bills, eateries, and colorful characters amid club buzz and entertainment notes.
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Man Held for 1921 Buffalo Murder Case
Oscar Edwards, 50, was held in Miami on charges tied to a 1921 Buffalo police shooting that wounded four others. He was indicted in Buffalo on May 27, 1921 for killing a policeman and injuring four. The case ties him to a long-ago murder during a turbulent era in New York.
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Nation records all time high in marriages and divorces
U S Public Health Service reports 1946 saw over 2 3 million marriages and 620 000 divorces up 42 percent and 24 percent respectively from 1945. The data mark the peak in both rates as the nation recovers from wartime shifts.
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Sino Beds Isolate Manchurian Garrison
Forces report say Szeping kai remained under siege as reinforcements moved from Changchun to aid the isolated Manchurian garrison. Government troops gained control of Kungchuling midway between Szepingkal and Changchun amid the ten day standoff.
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Bequest Named for Gildersleeve and Spurgeon in Tuke Will
Dame Margaret Janson Tuke leaves a joint bequest of 500 pounds to Virginia Gildersleeve retiring Barnard College dean and Dr. Caroline Spurgeon professor emeritus of the University of London living in the United States. will probated today in London.
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Hopkins Scientists Report Monkey Vaccination Against Polio
Johns Hopkins researchers report successful vaccination of 25 monkeys against infantile paralysis using active polio virus injections. Monkeys showed solid immunity with high antibody titers, but researchers caution live virus in children would be dangerous. Five-year program funded by March of Dimes and National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, totaling over $1.15 million.
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49 Hurt as Bus Rams Bridge on Queensboro Bridge
A Fifth Avenue Coach Co double decker bus skidded on Queensboro Bridge Sunday night and rammed a stanchion injuring 49 of 79 passengers. Police said driver Carl A Blow, 50, claimed the front tire blew out and he applied the brake but could not stop the bus.
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Deaths of notable figures listed in regional obituaries
Frederick Bliss Stevens 76 former president of the National Savings Bank of Albany Albany Miss Marion Weed 181 former opéra soprano pupil of Lilli Lehmann Rochester Harley Farnsworth MacNair 56 professor of Chinese history University of Chicago Chicago Leon F Payne 63 treasurer Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp Pittsburgh Warren Y Miller 59 organizer first president Mid-Winter Sports Association New Orleans Dr Louis Bosart 73 research chemist Procter and Gamble Dayton Ohio who retired five years ago
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New Orleans
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One Matta Oomntum One Matta Oomntum
Walter Kiernan notes President Truman trails Gromyko by a veto count and quotes Andrei Gromyko on American veto behavior. Morgenthau warns the postwar world diverges from promises while science progresses with Kenney predicting sound as future weapon. Rudy Vallee donates his sax and microphone to the Smithsonian, retaining the earnings.
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Rand Reports Record Net Income for Remington Rand
Remington Rand Inc and subsidiaries report fiscal year ended March 31 net income of 15.73 million, 7.12 a share, up from 6.54 million or 3.01 a share. Net sales reach 147.14 million, from 108.0 million. Growth backed by 13.25 million in plant expansion and modernization, with 8.21 million invested in the year. Unfilled orders backlog reaches record highs, production in the final quarter helps, but backlog remains large.
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Lovesick Swan Gus Found Dead at Forest Lawn Pond
Gus the lovesick swan is dead after being found Sunday in the pond at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale. His mate Henrietta grieves, while Gus is buried beside his earlier mate Elvira, reflecting his romance history from a Boston area animal farm.
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May Force U.S. Involvement in European Plan
The United States likely must participate in shaping Europe's postwar economy despite a veto by Secretary Marshall. U.S. influence stems from occupation control in Germany and its Western Germany alliance with Britain. Outcomes depend on Russia's stance, with cooperation possibly limiting U.S. role, while obstruction could push America to lead a Western European bloc.
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Labor Relations Overhaul Seen
Alan C. Curtiss vice president of Sco vill Manufacturing Co says industrial relations practices will undergo extensive overhaul over the next two to three years. Speaking before over 200 manufacturers and shop executives at the National Metal Trades Association plant management conference, Curtiss predicted a period of good labor relations in an era of free competition.
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Interplanetary Travel Forecast by Yale Scientist
Yale University associate professor Dr. Lyman Spitzer Jr. predicted in a broadcast that interplanetary travel using atomic powered rockets could occur within our lifetime. He said the first trip would likely be to the moon, but man would probably land on Mars before setting foot on the moon.
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Emperor Hirohito Opens Japan Diet With New Pledge
Tokyo reports Emperor Hirohito formally opened the Diet under Japan's new constitution. He spoke as a guest of parliament, using the phrase We, the Japanese people. The Diet adjourned for two days, with business not expected to begin until July 1. Prime Minister Tetsu Katayama answered questions from pedestrians in Ginza during a rare street forum.
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Children Do Own Banking Franklin Square N B K
Franklin Square National Bank opens a junior department where children can transact money. A young teller assists a six year old at a semicircular desk with built in glass compartments for deposits and withdrawals. Lollipops await, with a mural soon showing pennies growing into nickels and quarters.
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Police Probe Siegel's Rubout in Beverly Hills
Police traced the Siegel murder to a hail of nine bullets fired through a window as Benjamin Bugsy Siegel read a newspaper in a Beverly Hills mansion. Investigators weighed rival syndicate anger over bookmaking control and a Las Vegas Flamingo loss as possible motives and linked the Turkin slaying to a growing coast-to-coast gang war.
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Bugsy) Siegel
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Humidity Factor In Heat Stroke Diagram Released
The Army unveiled a new heat death line chart showing safe heat and humidity limits for average activity. The chart indicates temperatures from 70 degrees at very high humidity to 103 degrees at low humidity, with fatal heat stroke becoming a possible hazard as humidity rises.
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Army
Polish Girl OPs Cause Canada Row at St George
Polish girls from German displaced camps arrived in St Georges de Beauce Quebec to work in a textile mill, triggering Parliament debate on employer‑contract immigration. The piece notes conditions, wages and public reaction, with Canadian groups wary of wage effects and unemployment.
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