Reds Launch Three Columns Toward Hunan
AP report from Canton details Communist forces striking toward Hunan via Kiangsi with multiple thrusts toward Lienhwa Tai ho and Wantsai Pingsiang. Nationalists claim near Foochow 80 miles from Kutien and note Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa with U S envoy Lewis Clark visiting Canton.
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Canton
China
Kiangsi
Hunan
Kian
Lienhwa
Henyang
Taiho
Wantsai
Pingsiang
Suchow
Yangtze
Nanking
Shanghai
Foochow
Fukien
Ichang
Red Yangtze River
Yangstze
Pai Chung-hsi
Hupeh
Kutien
Kuomintang Central Executive Committee
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Lewis Clark
U. S
Firemen Toss Books in Detroit Cash Rescue
In Detroit on June 20, firemen tossed a 19 year old student Lloyd Siop's 1600 dollars saved in two schoolbooks from a closet blaze. Police helped recover the scattered money which was later deposited at a bank after an escort to safety by a policeman and his mother.
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Detroit
Lloyd Siop
Siop
Avengers Wake Island Avengers Return Home from Overseas Duty
The Marine fighter squadron Wake Island Avengers based at Marine Corps Air Station Edenton, North Carolina, has returned to the United States after eight years of continuous overseas duty. The squadron first saw action against Japan in 1942.
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Avengers
Marine Corps Air
King George Approves Engagement of Nephew Harewood
The engagement of the Earl of Harewood, nephew of King George VI, to Viennese-born pianist Marion Stein, was announced in the Times court column. Harewood, 26, is 11th in line to the British throne. the consent confirms royal approval under an old 1772 law.
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London
Earl of Harewood
George VI
Marion Stein
The
Times
Lord Harewood
Mary
George II
Three in Area Certified To Practice Pharmacy
Ohio applicants certified by the State Board of Pharmacy in Toledo include Justin A. Alt schul of 649 Dartmouth Ave SW Robert C. Smith of Uhrichsville and Harry Ray Shaff of Salineville. A total of 113 of 114 exam takers earned certification in the session.
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Canton
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
Toledo
Justin A. Altschul
Dartmouth
Robert C. Smith
Uhrichsville
Harry Ray Shaff
Salineville
Christmas Tree for Flo Ziegfeld Mother An Old Story
Billy Rose recounts a 1928 Palm Beach to Chicago tale about Florenz Ziegfeld arranging an extravagant Christmas Eve for his mother during Rio Rita's Chicago run. A private dinner at the Ambassador Hotel featured terrapin and a string quartet, capped by a donated diamond earrings gift from Flo, to honor his mother.
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Ziegfeld
Palm Beach
Illinois Theater
Chicago
Flo
Ambassador Hotel
Ambassador
Chesapeake Bay
Oil production share by region in 1948 report
The Western Hemisphere supplied 77.3 percent of global oil output in 1948, reflecting a dominant regional role in worldwide energy production. This share highlights the hemisphere's industrial capacity and impact on global markets during the period.
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Western Hemisphere
Future Farmers Tour Cleveland Stockyards
Eighteen members of Future Farmers of America from Jackson High School toured the Cleveland stockyards and the Cleveland Terminal markets Tuesday directed by Paul Eshler, vocational agriculture teacher. They studied pricing, grading, and marketing methods.
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Future Farmers of America
Jackson High School
Cleveland
Cleveland Terminal
Paul Eshler
Market Tour Sees Cleveland New York Baseball Game
During a market tour, observers caught a Cleveland versus New York baseball game. The event provided a brief highlight of the teams and atmosphere at the venue.
Union survey shows 322 cities with local unions of city workers
A survey by the International City Managers association finds that 322 cities with populations over 10,000 have one or more local unions of municipal employees affiliated with the American Federation of Labor or Congress of Industrial Organizations.
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Union Survey
Chicago
International City Managers’ Association
Ati
UCLA chemist studies allylic systems to aid rubber synthesis
Dr. William G. Young of UCLA chemistry explores fundamental changes in allylic structures within the rubber molecule. Insights into these molecular shifts could improve methods for synthesizing rubber by refining how allylic components are manipulated.
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Los Angeles
William G. Young
U.C.L.A
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