Rail Stocks Lead Parade In Market
Rail stocks lead the market with broad gains as Japanese peace rumors swirl. Major names including American Telephone, Consolidated Edison, Texas Co. and Standard Oil showed activity while Boeing and wage indices fluctuated. Grain prices varied with oats and wheat near previous closes.
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York
Wastin
Wat Street
Atlantic Cos
Beris
Sas
American Tele Consolidated
Edison, Gas
Amervat Water
Public Steel
Boeing
Hensstedt
Texas Co
Rteczr. & Light
Standferd
J. Boeds
PT Boats Scout for Japs in Ryukyu Sea Actions
American PT boats chase Jap canoes in Ryukyu waters capturing and killing combatants while engaging targets at close range. Commander Charles Tufts reports quick kills and a dry remark on success. A second item notes radio beacons aiding target tracking and a Chamber of Commerce promotional program in Seattle.
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Okinawa
Ryukyu
Charles Tufts
Shelbyville
Ind
Solomons
Jack Adama
Tufts
Navy Leutenant
Drtigger
Allied Court Sentences Italians to Die and Prison
Milas aly GRA three man allied tribunal condemned Dyearo d Fermo Lick to death and sentenced four others to varying prison terms after conviction on charges of banding with fascists to seize property. Andrea Colomte and Achille Lo received 15 years for aggravated homicide. Emilio Garndeidt and Atherta Eisers, implicated in killing, got six to ten years. The Mustache led group. Waugh noted their crimes aimed to enrich themselves by seizing others property.
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Milas
Aly
Dyearo
Link
Belg
Wilam # Waugh
Caleago Atather
Batece
Lini
Andrea Colomte
Achille
Atherta Eisers
Emilio Gsrndeidt
Oak
Menther
Bod
Lisi, Co and
Lovet
Forti Stil
Wallea
Garibaldi
State Tax Receipts Rise In First Quarter
State Department of Taxation reports first quarter receipts at 237.87 million dollars, up from 235.57 million year ago. Personal income tax up 21 million, stock transfer and unincorporated business taxes rise, while estate taxes fall sharply. Localities receive 42.52 million in shared taxes as overall revenue edges up.
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Tre
Department of Taxation
Shoe Polish Painting Wins Wide Attention
Washington reports a Pacific Island born soldier artist Harold L Stephenson from Detroit created a tiny chapel scene using shoe polish and shaving cream. The work is exhibited with 213 other pieces from soldiers nationwide as part of a first Army Service Forces leisure time art contest. The controversial mix of materials accompanies Raphael's Alb Madonna loaned by Andrew Mellon to the National Gallery. The exhibit emphasizes daily life over combat scenes.
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Washington
Raphael
Andrew Mellon
National Gallery
New Guinea
Cpl Barold L. Stephenson
Detroit
Pacific
Stephenson
Little Chapel
Special Serviced
Army Service Forces
Robert Nile
Francis M. O'Donnell Found Dead in Bed at 610 River Street
Francis M O'Donnell 49 was found dead in bed yesterday at his home 610 River Street by his sister Genevieve O'Donnell. Dr A M Chapnick pronounced death natural causes. Police investigated by Raymond O'Brien and Donald Degan. Funeral Monday 9 am from residence and 20 am from St Peters Church. Burial in St Peters Cemetery. WWI veteran and member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion.
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Francis M. O'Donnel
River Street
Genevieve O'Donnell
A. M. Chapnick
C. J. Cote
Raymond O'Brien
Donald Degan
Mr. O'Donnell
Thomas J. O
105Th Infantry
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Army Memes and Marine Life on the Battlefield
The piece highlights HK rations camp shows with Hollywood figures and the clash between civilian and Army life. Cpl John Becket of Brooklyn describes the wounded and dying as a sun bathing scene while T S Robert Burbs of Maplewood presents Lancary Liner. ABM-NAVY union meets in Athens reports a three day convention opening.
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Hollywood
John Becket
Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn
T/S
Robert Burbs
Maplewood
X. J
Balkan crisis deepens as Bulgarian forces face U S envoy
Bulgarian militiamen surrounded the U S Minister Barnes home on May 24 demanding surrender of Dimitrov. Soviet troops replaced Bulgarian units and American officials faced tightened security. Reports of torture and arrests of Agrarian leaders followed, with Dimitrov’s former secretary found dead. U S protests grew. Barnes defended his residence amid guarded streets in Sofia.
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U. S
Barnes
Ty Troy
Moscow
Washington
State Department
Dimitrov
Agrarian Party
U.S
Britign
Dimirov
Dimltrovs
S Ter Tary
Dorors
Sofia
American College
Joan A. Crane
Biryugov
Allied Control Commission
Aslum
Communist Party
Balkans
Truman
Berlin
General Schuyler
Greece
Near East
Gopyright
Uy Bell
Persistency Wins Bride Extra Leave
A veteran of the Aleutians campaign sought an extension to marry his Portland bride. He sent a telegram to the commanding officer at Camp Lee Virginia from an Army hospital patient. The CO wired back with the reply Granted.
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Portland
Ore
Camp Lee
Army Hospital
Oregon
Turbulent chessboard of Elliott notes and casino ties
An unnamed narrator recounts a tangle of Elliott's finances involving Kantor in New York, Strovich and Hall Roosevelt in 1939, and a Roosevelt Hotel meeting over released debts. References to stock transfers, a Hartford loan, and a Fort Worth divorce hint at large sums and shady deals amid a horse farm and aviation connections.
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Vpage
Twette
Stanley
Chicago
Tal Tale
John Kantor
New York
Ettield
Hartford
Kantor
Eliott
Elliot
John
Eiron
Sirevich
Birovich
Roosevelt Hotel
Fiat
Strovich
Hall Roosevel
Texas State Network
Puble
Elliott
Network
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
Circle
George W. Stratton
Donald Douglas
Douglas Aircraft
Russia
Grenville Wo Stratton
Stratton
Air Force
Hing Features Syndicate
Air Conditioning Stops Apple Scald
Cornell University researchers propose a gas mask style air conditioning method to protect stored apples from scald. The system controls gases emitted by fruit to keep apples visually appealing and marketable.
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Ithaca
Cornell University Agricultural Experiment ’Steation
Wonder Plant Yields Spuds and Tomatoes in Georgia
In Winder Georgia a farmer named W Wallace grows a so called wonder plant described as potato roots producing flat spuds and tiny glossy tomatoes on its branches. Wallace cannot explain the phenomenon having planted ordinary seed potatoes that mature into the unusual crop.
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Winder
3.W. Wallace
Wallace
Lightweight aluminum lifeboat boosts ship stability
A new lifeboat made of aluminum weighs less than a wood boat and half as heavy as a steel boat. It resists corrosive agents like salt spray and, due to its lightness, improves a ship's stability when started.
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Life Boats
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