Vast Meteor Mass Hidden Under Meteor Crater Claim
Flagstaff August 19 The belief that the main mass of the meteorite that formed Meteor crater near Winslow remains beneath the surface of the mile wide crater was voiced by Richard W Barringer secretary treasurer of Standard Iron Co owner of the crater He said discovery could yield one of the nations best metal deposits The remarks came amid debate over designating the site as a national monument and the impact of government ownership on ongoing mining of silica sand.
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Flagstaff
Winslow
Richard W. Barringer
Standard Iron Co
WCTU Continues War Against Drink at 75th Anniversary
Philadelphia reports a temperance leader claims Americans spend about 1.004 million dollars per hour on alcohol. Violet T. Black of Evanston and Mylikelmva B. Davis of Dallas urge prohibition as the path to Christian progress abroad, urging a national vote and noting rising local dry trends despite opposition.
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Philadelphia
Violet T. Black
Evanston, Nl
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Mylikelmva B. Davis
Dallas
Tex
WCTU
Christian Citizenship Department
America
India
U. S
D. Leigh Colvin
New York
United States
Pittsburgh Youth Is Convicted As Thief
Elmer M. Parsons Jr., 23, of Pittsburgh Pa was found guilty by a Phoenix superior court jury after 15 minutes deliberation of burglary and grand theft for entering L A Wolford s trailer house and stealing his automobile He faces sentencing Monday before Judge Renz L Jennings.
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Phoenix
U.P
Elmer M. Parsons Jr
Pittsburgh
Superior Court
L. A. Wolford
Wolford
Renz L. Jennings
Senate Delays Threaten Reciprocal Trade Act Renewal
The piece explains how the 1934 Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, pushed by Roosevelt and Hull, shapes U.S. trade by lowering tariffs for deals with 42 countries. Despite House renewal efforts, the Senate stalls, leaving agreements in effect but no new deals or approvals since June 30, 1949, risking slowed U.S. trade negotiations led from France with 33 other nations.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
Hull
United States
Truman
House
France
U.S
Bunche denounces Senate panel as irresponsible witch hunt
Dr. Ralph Bunche denounces charges that the United Nations staff are terrorized by Communist agents as a malicious, ridiculous witch hunt. He calls the Senate judiciary committee irresponsible for circulating the claims at a welcome home rally in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Bunche
Senate Judiciary Committee
United Nations Secretariat
U. N
Palestine
Subcommittee
Veterans hospital games winners named by DAV auxiliary
Maria Burchell David Lane and George Reavy won prizes at a games party sponsored by Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary chapter 42. Refreshments were served by Hospital Chairman Harriet Jackson and Commander Olive Cox.
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Maria Burchell
David Lane
George Reavy
Veterans Hospital
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Chapter 42
Harriet Jackson
Olive Cox
Turson Baily Citizen 4 Friday Evening
Turson Baily headlines the Friday evening edition dated August 19 1949 with local notices and community briefs. The page lists society items weather summaries and small town announcements for residents of Turson Baily.
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Turson
Entry Fees For Rodeo At Williams Announced
Labor day rodeo entries set with $20 entry and $150 added for bulldogging steer riding wild horse racing bareback riding and saddle bronc riding $25 for calf roping and $50 per team for team tying Williams Recreation Association president Miles Cureton announced last year's event drew 77 competitors.
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Williams
Miles Cureton
Williams Recreational Association
Guy d Amato Sets World Marathon Dancing Record in Bologna
Guy d Amato completes 1 036 hours of dancing in Bologna Italy to set a world marathon dancing record. The feat highlights endurance dancing and drew attention from local audiences and media across the city.
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Guy d'Amato
Bologna
Italy
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Dial
N. Stone
Pilcher
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