Americans Presented to King and Queen in Royal Garden Party
More than 100 Americans, mainly U S embassy staff and families, were slated for Présentation at Buckingham Palace in a sunlit garden party. Attendees included Ambassador and Mrs. Lewis W. Douglas and daughter Sharman, with several diplomatic couples from Alabama and other states. The note mentions wartime tire stock when rubber sources vanished in 1942.
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Engligh King and Queen
London
Buckingham Palace
Stembark
U. S
Lewis W. Douglas
Sharman
Lewis Clark
Ann Clark
Montgomery
Ala
Robert P. Chalker
Linden
United States
Meigs Baptist W M S Circle Meets at Pilcher Home
Meigs Ga June 10 Circle One of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon June 2 at 4 o'clock from the home of Mrs Ida Pilcher and Mrs F C Pittman with co hosts. The afternoon featured Royal Service a World’s People Today theme and American Negroes topic. Members heard talks on A Challenge A Problem Mary McLeod Bethune Ralph Waldo Riley and opened and closed with songs and prayers. Hosts served a salad course with iced tea.
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Carter
Bertie Pilcher
I. E. Carter
Turner O. Taylor
Otto Carter
Mary McLeod Bethame
Charles Wurst
Ralph Waldo Riley
Jesus
Wm Bavis
R. G. Owens
Charles ©. Pilcher
Wm. Davis
Turner G. Taylor
Airborne Invasion of Canadian Honkers
Susanville California AP reports over 100 Canadian honkers have settled along Honey Lake in Lassen County. Wardens examined nests with as many as 25 eggs each. The birds are described as busy raising families in the area.
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Susanville
Calif
Honey Lake
Lassen
Two Hour Pregnancy Test Developed by Georgia Doctors
Dr. Herbert Kupperman and Dr. Robert B. Greenblatt of the University of Georgia school of medicine announce a two hour pregnancy test faster and more accurate than older methods. In 1,200 cases the test showed 99.5 percent accuracy and aids in surgical emergencies and detecting ectopic pregnancy. The method injects a pregnant woman’s urine into an immature rat and observes reddening in two hours.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Georgia
Herbert Kupperman
Robert B. Greenblatt
University of Georgia School of Medicine
American Medical Association
Free lunch means a bird in the pass at Bloomington plant
A transcribed AP report notes sparrows invade a railroad axle shop after hours, slipping through small gaps and being pursued by cats. The birds’ scavenging scene unfolds nightly, as dawn finds them inside the shop and triggering the daytime routine.
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Bloomington
Hera
Indians Hope Partition Temporary at United Nations
Indians at the United Nations in Lake Success favor a temporary partition of their homeland as Hindu dominated and Moslem factions prepare for Pakistan and Hindustan. Leaders warn that even after division India and Pakistan will remain highly interconnected and fragile, while reforms like untouchability abolition proceed amid fears of external manipulation.
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Charles A. Grumich
United Nations
Lake Success
all-India Congress Party
U. N
League
New Delhi
Pakistan
Congress Party
Hindustan
India
Subcontinent
Congress
Arty
Brotherhood of Man
consocSi Party
Mosem: League
Himalayas
Wowwater
Heave
Curulany
Puzzle of Definitions and Word Pairings in a List
A dense, miscellany style list of clues and partial answers spanning nouns verbs adjectives and phrases. The items reference people places and objects across varied themes including nautical terms biblical references and everyday objects.
Fleming urges national focus on building codes and fire rules
Federal Works Administrator Philip B Fleming told Southern State officials that a survey of over 3,000 cities shows one third lack any building code and many codes are over 20 years old. He urged continued expert advisory boards to push adoption or revision of codes and outlined steps including non political city building commissioners, better fire department funding, rural fire services, and attention to psychopathic fire setters.
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Washington
Philip B. Fleming
Fleming
Conference On Fire Prevention
The
Council of State Governments
Negotiators Make Final Push to Avert Briggs Strike
Detroit June 10 AP negotiators pressed to avert a Briggs Manufacturing Co strike that could idle about one sixth of the U.S. auto industry. Union demands include a 15 cent hourly raise retroactive to May 28, coverage for salaried workers, and a wage reopening clause. Ford cut two departments amid auto manufacturing disruption as 3,700 foremen dispute a slowdown claim. There have been about 73,000 murders in the United States in the past decade.
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Detroit
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Briggs
Chrysler Corp
Packard Motor Car Co
Detroit Area
Evansville
Ind
Chicago
Ford Motor Co
Dearborn Rouge
Ford
D. &. Harder
Uaw-Cio
Jinnah Seeks Peace in Carrying Out Indian Separation
Mahomed Ali Jinnah urged peaceful execution of the British plan to partition India into Hindustan and Pakistan. The Moslem League Council approved the plan, while a dissident group briefly disrupted the meeting with weapons. Pakistan would house about 70 million people, mostly Muslim, split between eastern and northwestern regions. Legal authorities granted Jinnah power to seek inclusion of Bengal and Punjab in Pakistan.
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Jinnah
New Delhi
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Moslem League
Subcontinent
Hindustan
Pakistan
India
Legal Council
Bengai
Punjab
Barwick Couple Announce Daughter's Engagement
Mr and Mrs H S Jones announce the engagement of their daughter Frances pie Yean to Elmer Butler of Peith Ga. The wedding is planned for July.
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Barwick
Moss
Franges Pie Yeen
Elmer Butler
Pethi Ga
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Sierras
Singgapore
Watea
Greenland
Pennayvan Dry
Leva
Oleia
Diner
Pleasant Odo
Strong
Gang
Commotion
Head Cock
Briggs Company
Complete Shoe Repair and Shine Service
Pope
N. Broad St
Opposita P.O
Culpepper Neon Co
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American Meat Institute
U.S
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