New Tunnel Nearing Completion
The $83,000,000 Brooklyn to Manhattan tunnel under the East River nears completion after a decade of work by the Tri-Borough Bridge and Tunnel Authority. Private capital, two parallel 31 foot diameter tubes, four traffic lanes, automated air supply, and a spring 1950 opening are described by chief engineer Ralph Smillie and David Baillie.
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Leo Turner
United Press
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Red Hook
East Side
West Side
Long Iseland
Brooklyn Battery
Tri-Borough
Diameer
East River
Long Island
Manhattan Island
Baillie
Manhatan
Governor's Island
Ireland Moves to Rehabilitate Land Under Big Project
Ireland launches a nationwide land rehabilitation program led by Agriculture Minister James Dillon. The plan seeks greater production funded at $160 million with global expertise, including Dutch and American advisers, to reclaim estuary marshes and expand livestock health and farm education through the Young Farmers' Club network.
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Dublin
Erre
James Dillon
Ireland
Dillon
Eamon de Valera
John A. Costello
Young Farmers’ Club
Department of Agriculture
Foodland Agricultural Organization
United Nations
Dyilon
Policemen Start Taking Census Of Dog Population
City police begin the annual Troy dog census directed by Chief Frank B. Kendall. Patrolmen Frank Brearton and Raymond Hogan start the survey using a new two man system, expanding later. Last year documented 2 343 dogs to aid license checks by New York State Agriculture and Markets.
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Troy
Frank B. Kendall
Frank Brearton
Raymond Hogan
New York State Division of Agriculture and Markets
George H. Goodwin
Geox
Fraternity Pledges Measure Up To Task
Dartmouth pledges Andrew Alshton and Elliot Cates of Gamma Delta Obl were ordered to visit 34 women at Oliver Hyatt’s Cherry Plain dorm. They instead measured 36 Ayrshire cows' busts hips and eyelashes, reporting on Bree sir Flossie Mooley and the Test at a Hanover banquet.
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Dartmouth Fraternity
Cherry Flain
Andrew Alshton
Elliot Cates
Gamma Delta Obl
Oliver Hyatt
Cherry Plain
Oliver Hyatt's
Mr. Hyatt's
Ayrshire
Hanover
Breesir
Flossie
Mooley
New Hearing Device With No Receiver Gains Attention
In Chicago a new in ear hearing device touted as receiver free attracts deaf users seeking discreet amplification. The brochure claims the Phantomoid lets wearers hear clearly without visible receivers and enables a more natural social life from home without embarrassment.
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Chicago
Jenny
Beltone
Dr F E Coughlin Named U S Public Health Consultant
Dr F E Coughlin, health commissioner of Rensselaer County, is one of 73 scientists invited to serve as special consultants to the Communicable Disease Center, U S Public Health Service, for the coming year. The pick, announced by Dr A Wachendorfer, medical director, comes from 71 states plus Puerto Rico and DC, to provide expert assistance on public health emergencies and epidemics.
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Dr. Fresh
Coughlin
Renssylaer County
BR. A Wacdemehr
Atlanta
Puerto Rico
Pasuma
District of Columbia
Hla
Vonderlehr
Claire Gregory Malpais
Consultanta
Lincoln Avenue
Leonard Hospital
Able Disease Center
New York State
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