Synthetic blood extender PVP Macrose eyed for disaster stockpile
Scientists announce mass production plans for a synthetic blood extender called PVP Macrose or polyvinylpyrrolidone. The chemical fluid is expected to substitute whole blood or plasma in treating shock from burns or wounds, easing civil defense logistics.
Hollywood stars and PVP plans loom in postwar era
Long profile of John Wayne dreams The Alamo with Ford Vision and Quiet Man with Maureen O Hara in Ireland. Notes progress on The Quiet Man cast, Richards Tregaskis Indonesia trip, Hoodlum Empire project, Iron Master Minnesota discovery, and Ralph Locke Life Can Be Beautiful. Discusses PVP blood extender trials 7 million pints production and NRC testing in hospitals, plus national blood needs and wartime totals.
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Puzzle clues across and down list 1 to 65 cover topics from high rank to tawny with entries for Turkish officials bulk and drama. The grid includes animal enclosures and musical phrases while color and material terms appear in both directions The page mixes clues for languages and geography with references to cinema and biology.
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Burrowing Animal Clue Leads to Scottish River Bank Table
A cryptic crossword style clue references a burrowing animal and a river in Scotland, then mentions a bank tabler. The fragment hints at puzzle answers, suggesting wordplay and mapping between animal life and geographic names.
Mumps Keep Out Ho Up and the Ball Game Plan
A ten year old plots to scare George Butler with a MUMPS KEEP OUT sign on the front of the house to win Winifred, while her fiancé Frank Stanton arrives with an offer to take Winifred and Tommy to the ball game, revealing a tangled family night.
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Democrats Weigh Strategy as McCarthy Attacks Marshall
Congressional leaders privately debated how to counter Senator McCarthy’s 60 000 word assault on Defense Secretary Marshall. Humphrey warned of character assassination while Johnson proposed backing a southern Democrat to strike back.
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Dacron Promises Creaseless Wear For All Seasons
A shopper feature touts a new miracle fabric called Dacron promising crease-proof wet conditions and resistance to shrinking or stretching. It claims Dacron paired with wool or rayon will reduce wrinkles in dresses shirts suits and travel gear, urging readers to ask clothiers and be among first buyers.
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Old Lace Returns In Modern Silhouettes For Summer
Antique cotton lace resurfaces in white cream and vivid tones like aquas greens and blues. It outfits street dresses sportswear and accessories from collars to cuffs with decorative touches for updated summer wardrobes.
Cotton fashions and cotton’s timeless popularity
The article touts cotton as the season’s versatile staple with sheer cottons and prints. It suggests styling options from sheaths and dusters to sashes and aprons, praising cotton for durability and popularity, even noting long term storage success.
Capitalists versus socialists in American discourse
A fragmented, period voice argues that American capitalists from farmers to stockholders sustain 60 million jobs and defend free enterprise against socialist and communist threats. It cites private enterprise, a Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty president, and postwar U S policy debates including Acheson’s Formosa note and tax grows versus payroll cuts.
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Ice Cream Price War Sweeps McMinnville Stores
In McMinnville Tennessee three drugstores began a price war on ice cream. One ad cut prices up to 50 percent and two other stores matched the reduction within hours. Sample price listed 28 cents for a regular 65 cent quart.
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Toweling Crafts Pattern 7304 Directions and Charts
Pattern 7304 offers directions and charts for weaving three huck toweling designs. The ad invites crafters to start a fascinating hobby and use the designs on any huck toweling project.
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