Bolivian revolt linked to Argentine backing under Peron
Drew Pearson reports a late August Bolivian revolt led by MNR officers with armed support from Argentina. Rebels seized Sucre Cochabamba and Potosi, bolstering claims that Peron's regime aided exile leaders tied to Villarroel. Officials deny arms transfers amid border-crossing exiles.
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Washington
Bolivia
Andean
Sucre
Cochabamba
Potosi
la Paz
Gabriel Gazalves
Buenos Aires
Hipolito Paz
Paz
Gozalves
Peron
Jujuy
Santa Cruz
Carmelo Cuellar
Cuellar
Gualberto Villarroel
Argentina
State Department
Peron & Co
Villarroel
MNR
South America
Fuehrer
Lodestone Luke Delivers Applejack Bribe Tale
A humorous tale from Butte Montana features Lodestone Luke and a lawyer in a fake bribe case. The judge reportedly rules in Luke’s favor after a courtroom farce about ethics and a barrel of Mission Range applejack.
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Harry Vaughan
White House
Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Butte
Montana
Lodestone Luke
Stubby Jones
Doc
Lodestone Lake
Solomon
Victor Moore
Luke
Milton Berle Mock-Advice on Doctors and Smoking Jobs
The piece humorously imagines doctors shifting to tobacco testing as a high paying career. Berle jokes about qualifications including an Equity card and acting experience, recalls a chain smoker brother, and notes why movie ushers seat doctors in the balcony due to smoking in the orchestra.
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Actors’ Guild
Tobacco Road
Frank
Grindstone
Pocatello Post notes circulation and legal notice rules
The Pocatello Post Publishing Co lists publication details and legal notice requirements. It notes editor Clayton Darrah, a December 13 1947 second class matter entry, subscription rates and weekly publication in Thursday issues per Idaho law.
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North Main Street
Pocatello, Idaho
The
Pocatello Post Publishing Co
Pocatello
Idaho
Feud grows over Missouri valley land water irrigation plan
A three way clash emerges among Agriculture Interior and Army Engineers over Brannan Missouri valley irrigation and pond program. Brannan promotes 350 million acre plan with 30 year funding, while Krug balks and Interior pushes irrigation funded by users over 50 year repayment.
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Washington
NEA
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
Missouri Valley
Army Engineers
Interior
Agriculture
Rapid City
S. D
Charles F. Brannan
Missouri Basin
Federal Power Commission
Army
Missouri
Sioux City
St. Louis
J. A. Krug
Brannan
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Reclamation
Europe
Ireland
Brannan’s
FSA
Soil Conservation Service
Missouri Bas
Garrison Dam
North Dakota
Souris River
James River Valley
South Dakota
U. S
America
Department of Interior
Secretary of Interior
Hoover
Britain and United States seek quick steps on wartime debt and royal costs
Marquis Childs reports on post conference optimism despite Britain's worsening economy and a $300 million monthly drain. Experts from Britain Canada and the United States will study ways to plug the gold and dollar leaks while weighing India's wartime debt. The piece argues mutual responsibility and cautions against dictating other nations, notes royal costs and prestige, and stresses buying abroad to sustain production.
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Washington
U. S
Britain
India
State Department
Duke of Windsor
Roaming Bikini Views Spark Debate On Public Decency
Robert Ruark debates the bikini in Capri and public exposure, noting men's ogling yet criticizing the garment as undermining mystery. He argues fashion nurtures myths while public nakedness erodes allure, urging restraint and responsibility for both sexes.
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Cuthbert
Grable
Hayworth
New England
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Drew Pearson
Gazalves
Billy Rose
Milton Berle
of Circulations
Clayton Darrah Editor
Mons Esccceccseesesen Reseeneeneensnessen
Prodigal
Peter Edson
Marshall Plan
Paul Hoffman
Hoffman
Shannon
Mr. Hoffman
Iceland
Trieste
Marquis Childs
United States
Finland
Robert C. Ruark
New York
Life Magazine
Capri
Elsa Maxwell
Mother Hubbard
Walter R. Thurmond
Southern Coal Producers” © Association
John L. Lewis
Dean Acheson
Near East
Israel
Jacob K. Javits
Richard Neutra
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