Dewey Rolls to Early NH Delegates in Primary Fight
In New Hampshire Dewey won six of eight Republican delegates as Stassen captured two. The result keeps Dewey on track for the nomination with Wisconsin and Oregon still to come and Wallace’s third party complicating the race. Stassen called the NH showing a strong start but vowed to push in Wisconsin and Oregon.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Dewey
New Hampshire
New Yorker
Stassen
Minnesota
New
Douglas MacArthur
Oregon
New York
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
New York State
Wallace
Wisconsin
MacArthur
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Pacific
Chicago
Harold &. Stassen
Tucker 48 shown to stockholders at Chicago meeting
Preston Tucker demonstrated the first assembly line Tucker 48 during the Tucker corporation stockholders meeting in Chicago. He predicted June production near 125 cars, with a midyear steel supply to reach 20 to 30 cars per hour and a 157 cars per day break even. Directors were re elected unanimously. Harry Budds resigned.
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Chicago
Preston Tucker
Tucker Corporation
Preston Tucker, Jr
Harry Budds
Tucker
Cleveland Steel
Food Price Index Drops After Brief Rebound
The Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food price index for 31 basic foods fell nine cents in the week ending March 9, erasing the prior week's increase. The index stood at 6.61, down from 6.70, with 15 declines, 11 unchanged and five gains. The peak was 7.28 on Jan. 13.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
WAL Announces Freight Gains in 1947
WAL officials report a 132 percent rise in air freight carried from 1946 to 1947. The carrier hauled 2,467,150 pounds in 1947, up from 1,064,882 pounds in 1946, with air freight miles totaling 938,501,832 for 1947.
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Western Air Lines
WAL
Arthur C. Smith
NFU declines to endorse any presidential candidate
Denver NFU president James G. Patton, in his eighth term, announced the union will not endorse Henry A. Wallace or any other candidate for president. He rejected rumors of a Wallace endorsement and noted the NFU as an organization has never endorsed a presidential candidate.
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Denver
National Farmers Union
Henry A. Wallace
James G. Patton
NFU
Wallace
Patton
Artist Says Colors Can Aid Medicine
Paris painter Jacques Fillacier proposes color based therapy in Beaux Arts circles. He plans to repaint Ville-Evrard asylum with deep greens and scarlets and test color effects on learning and mental illness through six month surveys. He suggests colored light and nonwhite walls to reduce hallucinations and aid recovery.
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Sally Gram
United Press
Paris
Jacques Fillacier
Fillacier
School of Beaux Arts
Ville-Evrard
Cosmetics tycoon called illegal immoral in love dispute
Los Angeles based cosmetics mogul Andrew Norman 64 is accused of promising marriage to Dorothy Burks Stoner 26 while still married. He seeks return of 100000 in love gifts after she received an 18000 diamond ring and a 72000 house before marrying auto dealer C Earl Stoner. Stoner’s lawyers say Norman pursued marriage without divorce, while Mrs Stoner testifies she loved him like a father but grew tired of waiting.
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Los Angeles
Andrew Norman
Dorothy Burks Stoner
Norman
C. Earl Stoner
He Escapes Crash Injuries But Gets Ticket
Magna youth Court ley S. Basto admitted he was lucky to be alive after a car left the highway on 33rd South Street in Riverton. The vehicle plunged 80 feet, hit a bank and a utility pole, turning over three times. He walked away with only bruises and a charge for reckless driving.
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Riverton
Utah
Magna
Courtley S. Basto
Basto
33Rd South Street
Weather Makers Seek Federal Cloud Control Agency
Scientists warn rain making creates more headaches than cures and demand a federal cloud agency. The piece notes disputes over cloud ownership, potential seeding methods, and the push from states and agencies to regulate weather research.
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Maine
New York
Savannah
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Federal Weathermakers
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Department of National Defense
Department of Justice
Department of Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
National Ar
Richfield Utah Mayor Killed in Auto Train Collision
Howard B. Mendenhall 45 new Richfield mayor was killed instantly when his 1948 Pontiac struck a Denver Rio Grande locomotive as he crossed tracks en route to KSVC for a morning broadcast. He lived in Richfield 15 years after moving from Canada and leaves a widow, two daughters and a son.
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Richfield
Utah
Howard B. Mendenhall
Mendenhall
KSVC
Canada
J. C. Penney
Sevier
Price council approves Coca Cola bottling plant
Price Utah council approved construction of a Coca Cola bottling plant to serve eastern and southern Utah, with the project set to proceed after the meeting last night.
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Price
Utah
Price City
Forests Veil 3 Million Acres in Baden and Württemberg
The report notes vast woodland in Germany's Baden and Württemberg states stretching beyond three million acres. It emphasizes the extent of forest cover and the regions' natural resources.
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German States of
Baden and
Wurttemberg
Religious Leaders Praise Court Ruling On School Religion
Protestant and Jewish leaders hailed the Supreme Court decision striking down religious instruction in public schools as a safeguard of church state separation. The Anti-Defamation League urged communities to reexamine released time programs affecting about 2 million students in 2,200 communities across at least 18 states.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Anti-Defamation League of B’nnai B’rith
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Joseph Martin Dawson
Dawson
New Sweden Boy Wins U P Award
Lowell Jensen 17 of New Sweden Idaho Falls wins the annual 100 Union Pacific scholarship to the University of Jensen. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lowell C Jensen of Portland Oregon and was the 1947 winner of Idaho Falls potato growing contest sponsored by the Idaho Potato Growers association.
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Idaho Falls
Lowell Jensen
New Sweden
Union Pacific
University of Jensen
Lowell C. Jensen
Portland
Ore
Robert Lundblade
Idaho Potato Growers Association of
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