Survival Chronicle Of Bikini Blast Observers Recount
British commander Comdr AH Nobir and Russian physicist Dr Mescheryakov describe the Bikini Atoll underwater atomic blast. Observers note thick blast waves, ships damaged, Royal Navy observer regrets targeting, while Saratoga sinks. Televised footage and a dramatic departure of the carrier mark the scene as crews face lethal radii and debris.
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Panamint
Comdr
AH. P. Nobir
Rildal Lagoon
Will Noble
Michael
Mescheryakov
Radiunist
Blilule
Leningrad
Sveral
Liryel
Panaminn
Teat
Henri Ballande
Conductor Burned to Death in Train Wreck
One conductor died in a collision between two Nickel Plate freight trains at Ripley. John R. Lynch of Conneaut, 60, was trapped in a burning caboose and killed. Several others from Conneaut were injured and hospitalized. Wrecking crews worked to clear the scene after both trains westbound were ordered onto a siding to let an eastbound passenger train pass.
Living Costs Rise in Rio de Janeiro Capital
The cost of living in Rio de Janeiro remains at a high level as a presidential review approves a 20 percent salary increase for employees of a major utility firm and allows higher charges for electricity gas telephone and trolley fares.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Javeira
High and Power Company
Study District Boundary Discussion in Ret County
Supervisors and a State Education representative met at Rensselaer County Court House to discuss extending boundaries of three county school districts and one in Saratoga. The session reviewed data on social and economic impacts with no firm extensions decided, as a preparatory study.
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Retther County
Saratoga County
State Department
Wduen
Renseolaer County Court House
Clarence
Schultz
State Department of Education
Elton J. Emnkes
M Mildred J. Grath
Hertford
Ing
Humorist Declares Mock Commandments for Former Nazis
A Munich humorist posts satirical "10 Commandments for rubble workers" across Telegraph poles. The list mocks Nazi past actions, encouraging physical labor with both hands, denouncing past crimes, and advising caution around former party members while he notes workers' improving morale. The stunt, reported by Surddeitachs Zeltung, shows early signs of impact as workers abandon idleness and begin productive effort.
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Munich
Miberlshofen
Gestator
Surddeitachs; Zeltung
G O P Group Seeks 1947 Tax Slash in Washington
The GOP group urges a 20 percent reduction in federal taxes for 1947, criticizing New Deal spending. Read (R-?) signs a statement arguing taxes should fall, noting Canada plans a 28 percent tax cut. Republicans insist on restraint, economy, and efficiency in government.
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Washington
Read
Canada
United States
Hayore
Republicana Wald
Ulatea
Tia
Abiel
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