Bucar Fears For Daughter In Moscow Propaganda Claim
Clairton Pennsylvania man 51 fears his daughter Annabelle Bucar a former American Embassy employee in Moscow is being used by Russians to publish a pro Soviet book. He asserts she is cornered profiting from rumors and would deny it upon return, while warning of possible retaliation.
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Clairton
Moscow
Daugher
Annabelle
Russia
Ivan Bucak
Clairson
VNS
Annatelle
United States
Tam
Walter Bedell Smith
Carpenter Crowned Clam Eating Champ in Seattle Contest
Jos Gagnon a 26 year old carpenter of Warren Rhode Island won the second annual international clam eating contest in Seattle Tuesday night consuming 167 uncained little neck clams. Dick Taylor a Seattle boat building superintendent finished second with 153 clams, Kenneth Snow of Pine Point Maine took third with 153, and defending champ Dick Watson of Seattle placed fourth with 150. The event was sponsored by the International Pacific Free Isle Amateur Clam Eating Contest Association.
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Jos Gagnon
Carpenter
Warren
R. L
Garton
Dick Taylor
Kenneth Snow
Pine Point
Dick Watson
Calvert Whiskey Switch Cited by Lumber Firm Leader
JACK E. RICE Jr., president of a lumber firm, announces he shifted to Calvert claiming consistent quality. The ad notes Calvert Reserve Braded Whiskey with Pecal 7 Grain Ne Reusing.
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Calvert
Lovett argues against socialized medicine as a danger to U S policy
In a speech Lovett contends that medical care statistics misrepresent the need as many disabled would die without care. He cites Truman figures, argues England’s system breeds resentment, warns New Zealand’s compulsory insurance could be abused, and labels socialized medicine a stepping stone to socialism in the United States. He notes apathy in military hospitals and calls for caution.
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Truman
England
New Zealand
Retlecie
United States
Odin
Lovell
Lewis A A. Froman
Foussell Sage College
Fred T. Cavanaugd
Society
Buddha Footprints on Display in Singapore Temple
Elaborately carved and pearl studded Buddha Footprint on display at Buddha Gaya Temple Singapore. Six Siamese jewelers labored for eight years to craft the footprint rock at Saraburi in Siam. The five by three feet icon embeds 108 pearl pictures said to depict the Himalaya, the Ganges, and Hindu deities. The piece is to be shown in New York and later in several months per temple officials.
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Singapore
Buddha
Buddha Gaya
Saraburi
Siam
Himalaya
River Ganges
New York
Opposition to national health plan voiced at Troy council
Joseph Lovett of the factional physicians committee condemned the national health insurance proposal at a Troy Area Council for Social Agencies meeting at Troy Hospital. Lavett argued group practice is inefficient and the bill would push the nation toward socialism. The health division meeting drew 29 representatives, with Emory Coughlin of Cluett Peabody & Co. Inc. chairing.
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Troy Area
Troy Hospital
Lavett
Arthur
L Conrad
Emory Coughlin
Industral Relations
Cluett, Peshody & Co., Int
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Switzerland to join refugee group and UN agencies
The Swiss Federal Council announced Switzerland will join the International Refugee Organization and contribute about 1.5 million dollars. It already belongs to UNESCO WHO and FAO. Swiss officials hope formalities end by March to secure a representative at ITRO’s second general council.
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Swiss Federal Council
Switzerland
United Nations
International Refugee Organization
Withl
TRO
United Nations Educational, Scientife and Cultural
World Health Organization
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Food and Agricultural’ Organization
ITRO
Tigers Sign Rookies Kretlow and Stuart for 1949
Detroit contracts signed by rookie pitchers Lou Kretlow and Marlin Stuart. Kretlow posted 24 wins 12 losses with Williamsport last season while Stuart had 1 win 16 losses with Little Rock. General Manager Billy Evans confirms remaining roster spots narrow to three players.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Billy Evans
Lou Kretlow
Marlin Stuart
Kretlow
Williamsport
Stuart
Little Rock
Braves Sign Southlaw Thomp son from Red Birds
Ben Thompson, drafted from the Columbus Red Birds of the American Association, agreed to terms with the Boston Braves and will report to Bradenton, Florida, on Tuesday. Thompson, a left handed pitcher and batter, began in the Boston Red Sox system and once pitched a no hit no run game for Louisville against Indianapolis in July 1945 before a sore arm in 196.
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Southlaw
Boston
Ben Thompson
Columbus Redbirds
American Association
Boston Braves
Bradenton
Fla
Thompson
Boston Red Sox
Louisville
Indianapolis
Joe Louis Fights Exhibition Rounds in Jamaica
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis weighing 220 pounds fought a three round exhibition with Budie Edwards 208 before 6,000 at Sabina Park. He also sparred a round with Jamaica’s amateur heavyweight champion Joe Haughton and plans exhibitions in Havana Camaguey and Trujillo City March 1 5 6.
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Hingston
Jamiscn
Shampion
Joe Louis
Budie Edwards
Sabina Park
Jamaica
Joe Haughton
Louis
Havana
Camaguey
Trujillo
Chisox Near Complete 1949 Roster Without Kollaway
The Chicago White Box announced the 1949 AL roster is complete except for second baseman Dan Kollaway. GM Frank Lane said pitcher Max Sutkont from Rochester IL and second baseman Cass Michaels agreed by phone to sign. Outfielder Dave Philley’s contract arrived by mail.
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Chicago
Chicago White Box
Yesttrday
Dan Kollaway
Frank Lane
Max Sutkont
Rochester
Cass Michaels
Vesterday
Dave Philley
Browns Hopeful On New Contracts For Priddy And Graham
SEEK MORE MONEY Burbank California UPI Second Base man Jerry Priddy and Outfielder Jack Graham are still negotiating far more satisfactory contracts with the St Louis Browns.
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Cal
UPI
Jerry Priddy
Jack Graham
St. Lows Browns
Vaughan And Jarvis Al Seals Camp Debut Reports
Floyd Vaughan, Arky Floyd, veteran outfielder for Brooklyn last season, reported to the San Francisco Seals training camp with Ja rvis Al Seals. Third baseman Frank Shofner from the 1848 team and rookie catcher LeRoy Jarvis, formerly with the Pittsburg Pirates, also arrived.
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Arky) Vaughan
Brooklyn
San Francisco Seals
Frank Shofner
LeRoy Jarvis
Pittsburg Pirates
Loyola Cage Ace Nears 2 000 Mark
Loyola College of Baltimore star Jim Lacy scored 21 points as Loyola defeated Johns Hopkins 68 to 46. The left handed ace stands at 999 career points with 2 161 by Brooms Abramovic leading the all time collegiate list at Salem College in West Virginia.
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Jim Lacy
Loyola College of Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Abramovic
Salem
W. Va
Collegians vs Bombers and Raiders vs Challengers Playoffs
In Y M C A Senior House League playoffs the Collegians meet the Bombers and the Raiders face the Challengers tonight. First game starts at 7 pm.
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Collegians
Bombers
Raiders
Speidel Leads Union To 63-55 Victory At Home
Speidel scored 35 points for Union College to pace a 63 55 win over Schenectady Vi-Harry Bode liunn of Stevens added 22 points as Union built an early second quarter lead and maintained it. The host team improved despite a stronger opponent and featured playmaking.
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Schenectady
Harry Bodeliunn
Stevens
Union
Hallthie
Dick Speider
Troy
Williams edging Wesleyan in Little Three clash
Williams beat Wesleyan 43 to in a Little Three game as Captain Jack Mason and George Ditmar scored 12 each while Bob Larson added 13 for Williams. Bud Robertson led Wesleyan with 12.
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Williamstown
Mass.p
Williams
Wesleyan
Jack Mason
George Ditmar
Bob Larson
Troy
Bud! Robertson
Platypus Bite Injury Reported From Australian Incident
Melbourne man William Brows of Lathbridge near Melbourne was admitted for injuries described as a platypus bite. The Geelong Hospital casualty record later amended the note to a scratch, noting a platypus bites with ridged jaws and venomous spurs.
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Melbourne
William Brows
Lathbridge
Geelong
Early Egyptian water clock marks time by hourglass principle
An ancient timekeeping device used in Egypt operated on the principle of the hourglass, with water flow and calibrated markings guiding segments of the day. Its design influenced later mechanical clocks and demonstrations of how civil societies tracked daily routines.
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