Pottery and Glass Show Highlights Bold Color Range
Pittsburgh hosts a major show where 131 firms display bold color and modern designs in dinnerware and glassware. California inspired hues, three dimensional effects, and square shapes challenge traditional round plates, with importers featuring Japanese offerings amid a buoyant, competitive market.
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Pittsburgh
California
Pittsburgh Pottery and
Glees
Bayers
China and
Keystone China and Glass Exhibitior
J. Andrew Squires
Big Bend Tunnel Alignment News From 1872
The original Big Bend tunnel dated 1872 achieved a rare holed through. Officials note the opposite bores were aligned within only a few inches, highlighting precision in early tunnel engineering.
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Big Bend
Othman Analyzes the 1950 U.S. Budget Weighty Yet Shocking Costs
Frederick C. Othman surveys the 1950 federal budget totaling 41.9 billion dollars. He highlights inflated printing and transportation costs, high sums for Navy, White House, and Indian programs, and even penny estimates for dusting ship models and beefing up federal offices. The piece mixes humor with a warning that the coming year’s spending will be complex and costly.
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Treasury
Navy
White House
U. S Senate
Secretary of Interior
Cap Krug
Alaska
West Point
Military Academy
Annapolis
Virgin Islands Co
Hag
New York
Atomic Energy Commisssion
Department of Agriculture
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Seer foresees De Gaulle rise and waning of communists in 1949
Blanche Orion, a longtime confidante of French politicians, predicts 1949 will begin with financial strife in France, but General De Gaulle will gain power and restore order. She foresees riots, the Communist Party fading as social gains pare back discontent, Britain mourning a great figure, Peron solidifying in Argentina, immigration to Canada increasing, and a spring grippe with a later scientific breakthrough.
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Paris
Champs Elysee
General de Gaulle
France
Communist Party
Europe
Great Britain
Blanche Orion
Antis
Jean Cocteau
Andre Tardieu
Sascha Guitry
Georges Duhamel
Aime Orion
Charles de Gaulle
Republic
Peron
Canada
Rules Laid Down For Inauguration
Washington police have issued restrictions for Truman's January 20 inauguration. No cars may park along the parade route and any vehicle found there will be towed. Spectators may not stand on boxes or barrels to view the parade.
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Washington
Truman
Britain to fight locust swarms with ground machines
Locust swarms threatening billions in crops can be tackled from the ground with new machines being built in Britain. Anti locust chemicals are also sprayed from low flying aircraft as rain to curb the devastation.
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Britain
Woman Executed In British Prison
Margaret Allen a 42 year old spinster was hanged at Strangeways Prison Manchester the first British woman executed in 12 years. She had previously undergone a sex change operation and had not worn women's clothes for a decade dying in a blue frock she despised. Before execution she smoked a cigarette a grim reminder of her sentence. Allen claimed lack of a smoke influenced her trial defense.
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Manchester
Eng
Margaret Allen
Strangeways
Britain
Miss Allen
Muss Allen
Three Meetings For Poultry Farmers In Loraine County
Loraine County poultry farmers will attend three March meetings at the Carlisle Grange Hall Route 3 southwest of Elyria. Speakers include D. D. Moyer on poultry ranges and range feeding L. Bear on sheep pastures and forages and Earl Jones on seeding practices. All sessions start at 8 p m with discussions on better breeding plans and lighting to boost winter egg production.
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Loraim County
Carlisle Grange Hall
Elyria
Leland Schuler
Associate County Agricultural Extension
D. D. Moyer
K. Bear
Earl Jones
Schuler
Lorain County Poultrymen
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Boston Butts
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East River
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Freon
Wandle
Eriest
Erie St
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Ruit Cock
Corner Lake Avenue
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Othman
Frederick C. Othman
Ceylon
Frederick CG Othman
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Elyria Memorial
Nancy Chadwick
Bailey’s
Bailey’s Butter
Hamburg
Dot
VEAL
Tee
Colgate-Palmolive
Peet
Hed & Sivan
Aiting
Abin
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