Power fight looms over Southwest public utilities
The Southwestern Power Administration seeks 23 million dollars from Congress to fund a hydro power program for Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas a plan opponents say risks private investment. Interior Secretary Krug may oppose Missouri Valley Authority.
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Wake for former Boston Transcript staffers draws notable crowd
A Wake for former Boston Transcript staff members gathered in the newspaper's city room to honor colleagues who died when the paper ceased publication. Attendees included Senator Henry Cabo, Hollywood producer Kenneth Mars Gowin, journalist Brooks Atkinson, radio writer Shien Vooeisan, and New York Times editor John Hitchins, with the event described as a wake for mourners who could not attend the funeral due to the death occurring suddenly.
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Death during son's rites shocks Waterville elder
Mrs. Aurora Menue, 84, longtime Watervliet resident, died at home Saturday as funeral services for her son Fred, who died Wednesday, were held at St. Bridget's Church.
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Iwo Flag Raising Survivor Marries in Wisconsin
John H. Bradley one of the Iwo Jima flag raising survivors married Elizabeth Mary Van Gorp at St. Mary's Church in Appleton Wisconsin. Bradley 22 a pharmacist's mate attached to the Marines was in the six man unit that stormed Mount Suribachi and raised the flag captured in the famous AP photo by Joe Rosenthal. Bradley is studying to be a mortician.
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Omaha World’s Fair of Air Planned for July in Omaha
The Army Air Forces and the Navy jointly announced approval of a world’s fair of aviation to be staged in July at Omaha Nebraska. The event includes demonstrations of late model planes and tactics and is sponsored by Ak-Sar-Ben with Nebraskas civic and philanthropic groups. It runs July 18 to 21 alongside a National Aeronautic Association meeting.
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Vittorio Emanuele May Abdicate Italian Throne
Naples dispatch in Si Lavoro claims King Vittorio Emanuele plans to abdicate by leaving Italy aboard the royal yacht. A sealed document bearing today’s date would be opened after departure, possibly from Algiers en route to the United States. Royal sources call the report premature but acknowledge preparations for departure.
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Plantations Come Back New York
Rubber production at the Malayan plantations of U S Rubber Co will approach fifty percent of capacity as operations rebound after disruptions. The report notes improvements in output and expectations for continued recovery amid regional production shifts.
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