War Assets Administration opens surplus goods program to all
The War Assets Administration ends priority status and offers about 400 million dollars of surplus war goods to the public. Priority protections remain for some 34 billion dollars in surplus plants and real property, while the armed services retain access to recapture goods. Readily available items include cars, machinery, electronics, boats, clothing, and other varying items.
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Washington
War Assets Administration
WAA
Jess Larson
Larson
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Air Force
Glads and Hybridizers Spotlight New Gladiolus Varieties
In Burlington Vermont Elmer Gove his 80 acres of gladiolus trial grounds host a tour of unnamed seedlings and new varieties like Evangeline Cordova and Color Marvel. The Burlington garden shows rising interest after the Boston show with breeders expanding selections for home use and decorative displays.
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Namong
Pullman
Plain View
Burlington, Vt
Elmer Gove
Gove
Boston
Iowa
Evangeline
Aif
Cordova
Marion
Oregon
Ihese
Gore
Barrel Stunter Plans Second Ride Through Niagara Rapids
Niagara Falls Ontario William Red Hill plans a second barrel roll through the Niagara River rapids on Sunday. The riverman previously completed the feat on July 8 1945 in defiance of police and the Niagara Parks Commission to raise money for a memorial to his father and to fund life saving equipment. He collected 301 dollars and accused police on both sides of the border of chasing his collectors from the crowd.
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Niagara Falls
William
Red" Hill
Niagara River
Hill
Niagara Parks Commission
Lyle Talbot Bates marries Paula Deaven in Mexico
Hollywood screen actor Lyle Talbot Bates married Paula Deaven, a singer, in March in Tijuana Mexico. They expect a baby next March. Bates notes they did not announce the marriage earlier but now are expecting parenthood. He has been married three times before.
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Hollywood
Lyle Talbot
Tijuana
Mexico
Paula Deaven
Talbot
Yalbot
University Plans Clinics Rochester
Robert J. Schneider of Mortford Conn industrial executive will direct a series of economic and management clinics at the University of Rochester. Many kinds of tropical trees show no annual rings.
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University Plans Clinics
Rochester
Robert J.schneider
Mortford, Conn
The
University of Rochester
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