Old Gold steers to world title at Chicago livestock show
A junior yearling Aberdeen Angus named Old Gold owned by C B Yoder of Muscatine Iowa was declared the world’s best meat animal after toppling more than 300 competitors. Judge A D Weber of Kansas State College praised its type and balance weighing about 1100 pounds.
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Chicago
Old Gold
C. B. Yoder
Muscatine
Cleo Yoder
Iowa
Herbert Marshall
A. D. Weber
Kansas State College
Flora
Ind
Donald Brown
W. D. Ryder, Sr
Brown
Hampshire
Meadowbrook Farm
Rochester
Mich
Purdue University
Weber
Yoder
Cleo
Pecos Coun
Texas
Robert Schmidt
Delar
Schmidt
Glenn Mommven
Miles
L.S.D.C
Roy Largen
Merkel
Iowa State College
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Henry Brandtsen
Farmington, Minn
Top Sergeant
Brandtien
Rem Degas
Robert C. Snavely
Hagerstown
Oklahoma A. & M
Texas Tech
Texas A. & M
Mary Ann II
Holtz Brothers
Ripley
Ohio State Universty
Lead Heist Shocks Tacoma as Truck vanishes
Tacoma police arrest 38 year old Thomas A Paige on a charge of stealing a truckload of lead ingots described as the heaviest heist of the year. He is held on the forged truckload theft claim and related embezzlement reelings.
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Ste
Tacoma
Wash
Thomas A. Paige
Paige
A. Se
Submarines to Guide Air Bombs Faster Than Sound
Navy researchers describe a plan where submarines line the route to a distant target and guide self-propelled supersonic bombs fired from carriers. The concept envisions radar guided missiles traveling faster than sound, with submarines delivering precise guidance from beneath the sea.
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Navy
Washington
Louis E. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Guided Missile Department
Miracle Aids Group In Nazi Fighting
Four French women and men faced twelve Nazi soldiers near LaSalle France. A Protestant minister Rev Herbert Steinschneider spoke in German protesting the killings and the Nazis laid down their guns. Later French resistance engaged the Germans and all twelve escaped. Steinschneider now preaches in Morgan City while studying at Princeton for a divinity degree.
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Morgan City
Lat
LaSalle
France
Herbert Steinschneider
Steinschneider
Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church
United States
Princeton
Peters
Rita Hayworth and a Prince Tour Sparks Public Buzz
A columnist critiques Rita Hayworth and a rich prince’s European and overseas tour, noting constant media focus on their travels and romance. The writer argues the pair should stay out of public sight and cautions the movie industry about sensational headlines.
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Rita Hayworth
Quince
Europe
Africa
Cuba
Sunny
India
Rita
Orson Welles
Princey
Prince
Births and permits listed for Challis and surrounding areas
General Hospital records show births to Hughes Challis Glassburn Baade Osburn Dixey Sawaya Chandler Glanzman with various hospital details. Building permits include Leland A. Anderson remodeling at 340 South Hayes valued at 1500 dollars.
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General Hospital
John Hughes
Challis
Lorenzo Glassburn
North Second
Herman Baade
South Johnson
Enoc Osburn
Fort Hall
St. Anthony‘s Hospital
Francis Dixey
Michael Sawaya
Portneuf Park
William Chandler
Dale Glanzman
South Ninth
Leland A. Anderson
South Hayes
Guatemala Faces Military Unrest
Sporadic guerrilla operations were reported in Guatemala as authorities feared an early bid to unseat President Arevalo. Troops reportedly engaged insurgents in the Puerto Barrios area on the gulf coast as Guatemalans voted in a congressional election. No clear progress details were available.
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Mexico City
Guatemala
Juan Jose Arevalo
Puerto Barrios
Obituary of PFC Melvin J Kidd of Declo
Funeral services were held for Pfc Melvin J Kidd who was killed July 8 1944 in Italy. Bishop Roy Banner officiated at Declo recreation hall with graveside rites by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving are his widow Edna Lee and four children Ione Glenna Radine Galen, plus two brothers, two sisters in law.
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Melvin J
Kidd Burley
Declo
Kidd
Italy
Roy Banner
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bruneau
Alexander Kidd
Edna Lee
Heyburn
Ione
Glenna
Radine
Galen
Herbert
John Kidd
LaRue Dana
Wyoming
Viola Saxton
Coalville
Utah
Hearse Driver Delivers Taxicab Run for Franklin Woman
In Franklin Massachusetts a housekeeper requested that someone come and get Mrs X at once. Edward Mulvaney drove the hearse to the home and discovered the woman wanted a taxi to the hairdresser. He complied and transported her in the hearse to the appointment.
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Franklin
Mass
O'Keefe
Murder Case in Tinian Involving Navy Employee
The body of 16 year old Ursula Reyes was found shot in front of a hut on Tinian. Bruce Bitler, a bookkeeper and partner in Tinian Produce Co, is jailed on murder charges. FBI has evidence in Washington and Navy officials promise measured justice amid international implications.
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William J. Coughlin
United Press
Tinian
Marianas Islands
Navy
Japan
United Nations
United States
Bruce Bitler
Tinian Produce Co
Ursula Reyes
Bitler
Guam
Ursula
George Compo
Marianas
New Tinian Produce Co
Rich jagirdars in Hyderabad face possible political upheaval
In Hyderabad, India's jagirdar landlords control vast estates and peasants hold little stake in land. Punjab news reports note the state congress seeks to end feudal practices, while Hawab Himayat Hawam Jung defends the system, arguing it keeps people content and prosperous. He commands 900000 acres and a private army, with annual rents totaling about 750000 dollars tax free.
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Hyderabad
India
Nizam of
Congress
Hawab
Himayat Hawam Jung
Himayat
Wool Price Gain From Electric Shears Reported
Stockmen report wool sheared with electric devices yields up to thirty percent higher cash due to improved fleece quality and market value.
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Jacquard
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