German POWs Want to Return to U.S. After War
Newsman recounts Eddie Leemann a German private captured in 1944 who toured the United States saw democracy and abundance and now hopes to immigrate to America. He joins nearly 400000 German POWs who experienced American life and wish to return while prices rise in postwar Germany.
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U.S
NEA
Berlin
Eddie Leemann
Eddis
United States
Eddie
Indiana
Hfele
Bine
Germany
America
Eddie Loemann
East
West End Park Vandalism Sparks City crackdown
Councilman Jack Hellane cites vandalism in western recreational areas as a growing issue after home plate was stolen at Reservoir Park. Anchors to bases were dug out and other property damaged near Central Chemical Company plant. Police ordered to take stern preventive measures.
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Reservoir Park
Jack Hellane
Central Chemical Company
Hellane
CBS Introduces Color Television in Formal Broadcast
CBS unveiled color television as a commercial service with an hour long program broadcast from New York and relayed to Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. The demonstration met the wartime standard discussions over which system the FCC would approve. The piece notes Sadie K Miller as the first woman press photographer in 1903.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Radio Corporation of America
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Sadie K. Miller
The
Baltimore Sun
Hall Named To Post With Federal Board
Hiram Hall a former Hagerstown resident now living in Danville New Jersey was appointed by President Truman to the Federal Wage Stabilization Board. He previously affiliated with the YMCA and Chamber of Commerce in Hagerstown and served as an official at Fairchild Engine and Airplane in Long Island. For seven years he has been vice president in charge of personnel at Bigelow Carpet.
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Hiram §. Hall
Truman
Federal Wage Stabilization Board
Danville
N. J
Iona Miller
Hagerstown
Ernest Miller
Hall
YMCA
Chamber of Commerce
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation
Long Island
Bigelow Carpet
Official Continues New Jersey Residency While Serving in Washington
The official remains based in New Jersey and commutes to Washington multiple days each week to fulfill duties related to his government post.
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New Jersey
Washington
Newsprint Allocations Recommended for Six World Areas
The International Raw Materials Conference recommended emergency allocations of 9 550 tons of newsprint to six critical world areas. American and Canadian publishers agreed to release stock to keep newspapers running in the Philippines.
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Washington
Philippines
Conference charts paper committee actions amid emergency allocations
The 18 nation pulp and paper committee reportedly considered but rejected emergency allocations proposed by Britain, Weetes, Germany and Katy. An unrelated note claims men’s dress shoes in America require 6% hours of work, with other numeric fragments from various regions.
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Richard Hollander
U. S
By Richard Hollander
Edwie Loemann
C. E. Racher
Sharpsburg Pike
Susan Huyette
Concord Street
West Side Avenue
West Washington Street
American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Inux
Insulua Artis Blah American Structural Productx Co
Gwens-Hlinaia Ginea
Danzer Metal Works
W. Lee St
York
Johnston
Penna. Ave
West End Park
CBS
Anoi
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Jim
Cho
Federal
Seiberling Safety
Potomac Street
General Acceptance Corporation
Summit Avenue
Liauip
Ea Mas
R. D. McKee, Inc
City Hall
Dodge
Showtime
Central Motors Network
S. Potomac Street
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