Restoring Masterpieces Through High Tech Says Worcester Expert
George L. Stout of Worcester Art Museum explains preservation work on Rubens and other Old Masters. Ultraviolet, X-ray and spectrograph analysis guide careful varnish removal, color matching and condition mapping to prevent paint loss and frame issues.
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Alan Wade
Worcester
Mass
George L. Stout
Worcester Art Museum
Stout
Te National Gallery
Rubens
Fogg Museum
Arab-Israeli War News and Truce Deadline Update
Amid the Palestine conflict, forces clash around Tel Aviv and Latrun with reports of bombings and troop movements. The sixth United Nations truce deadline looms as diplomacy resumes, with Bernadotte moving to Amman to seek peace while Arab leaders press for stronger terms.
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Abdullah
Israel
Tel Aviv
Haganah
Arab Higher Committee
Cairo
Natanya
Haifa
Isdud
Palestine
Lydda
Trans- Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
Latrun
Jerusalem
United Nations
Folke Bernadotte
Aaman
Egypt
Lajjun
Esdraelon
New Jerusalem
Arab Legion
Relief supplies sent to flood victims by VFW post
Bulletins note clothing shoes and bedding were shipped to Portland Oregon for flood victims after a single day radio appeals by the Jack C Mays Veterans of Foreign Wars post and auxiliary of South Phoenix. The items were collected in one day.
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Portland
Ore
Jack C. Mays
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Auxiliary of
South Phoenix
VFW
Balloon postcards travel 350 miles from parade float
Alfred University students released balloons with postcards from a prize winning float during a parade. They expected the balloons to drift only to the next county but two postcards were returned from Sloatsburg in Rockland County and Harrison in Westchester County, about 350 miles away.
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Alfred, N. Y. UP
Alfred University
Sloatsburg
Rockland County
N. Y
Harrison
Westchester County
Rail unions press demands as pay talks stall before contract deadline
Union leaders Rob ertson Johnston and Glover oppose the 154 cent hourly pay raise and seek more rules changes to boost take home pay. Railroads refuse further concessions, risking intensified court action as injunction fights loom over bargaining with the Southern Coal Producers association led by Moody, whose group represents about a third of coal operators. The current contract expires on June 30.
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David B. Robertson
Alvanley Johnston
Arthur J. Glover
Railroads
Steelman
Lewis
Golds
Robert N. Den‘ham
National Labor Relations Board
Southern Coal Producers’ Association
Joseph E. Moody
Moody
NLRB
Court upholds Congress on veterans job priority policy
The court rejected Hilton’s challenge to A-1 and A-1 plus classifications that grant veterans priority in hiring. Justices noted the policy is congressional, and the court’s role is interpretation, not overturning. Also actions included denying a stay of execution for Admiral Dewey Adamson and other rulings.
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National Defense
Civil Service
Hilton
Black
Congress
Erie County
N. Y
Joseph Paterno
Hawaii
Admiral Dewey Adamson
Los Angeles
Stella Blauvett
Local unions split over contract as critic calls association hollow
The speaker attacks the 1947 contract circle, labeling the local associations as a paper organization and a holding company, propaganda group thrice removed from the miners and twice removed from the operating companies, urging direct ties to the workers.
Statewide election results and nominees listed
In a boys regular election the winner was decided by lot. Nominees for state offices include Supreme Court Justices Richard Wherry Clarkdale Pete Miller Tempe Jim Martin Phoenix Hunter Anderson Phoenix Paul Shaw Globe and Bobbie Gold Casa Grande. Also nominees for Secretary of State Frank Padilla Florence Roy Sinclair Phoenix State auditor Jeff C Davis Jr Tucson Leo Gardner Holbrook State treasurer Leo Peterson Mesa Jerry Clark Tucson Superintendent Bill Gardner Winslow Bill Lynn Goodyear Attorney General Frank R Kamps Warren Fred Jones Ajo. Davis a Federalist won by write in two votes. he did not campaign. County offices will be chosen today.
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Supreme Court
Richard Wherry
Clarkdale
Pete Miller
Tempe
Jim Martin
Phoenix
Hunter Anderson
Paul Shaw
Globe
Bobbie Gold
Casa Grande
Frank Padilla
Florence
Roy Sinclair
Jeff C. Davis, Jr
Tucson
Leo Gardner
Holbrook
Leo Peterson
Mesa
Jerry Clark
Bill Gardner
Winslow
Bill Lynn
Goodyear
Frank R. Kamps
Warren
Fred Jones
Ajo
Davis
Boys State
Willamette Flood Tests Union Station as Trains Stop
Flood waters along the Willamette River rose toward the seawall, spilling over edges. Union station was cut off and trains were halted on the east side of the river.
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Willamette River
Union Station
Free Territory of Trieste Stalemate Delays UN Control
Trieste, a key Adriatic port, remains jointly occupied by British and US troops and Yugoslav forces. The Italian peace treaty set Trieste as a UN controlled free territory, but agreement on a suitable governor between Yugoslavia and Western powers has stalled the arrangement.
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Trieste
Adriatic
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Marines Lose Officers In Feb Swamping Near Hyeres
A motor launch returning a liberty party from Hyeres France to the carrier Midway on February 16 swamped. An officer a marine and six seamen were lost, 53 survived. Marines have maintained a similar force on duty in the area since last winter.
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Hyeres
France
Midway
Arrest Scalpers At Motor Track
Indianapolis deputies arrested a patrol wagon full of ticket scalpers at the Indianapolis motor speedway amid heavy traffic. They were to be held at the speedway until after the finish of the 500 mile race.
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Indianapolis
Sheriff's Deputies
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Longden Leads Hollywood Riders At Inglewood Meet
Johnny Longden, English born millionaire, tops winning jockeys at Hollywood Park with 25 victories in 74 mounts during the first two weeks of the meet though he had no wins on Saturday. Frank Chojnacki and Johnny Gilbert tie for second with seven wins each. E. O. Stice and sons lead owner winnings with 43525, fueled by On Trust’s Golden State Breeders handicap triumph. Norman W. Church with Speculation moves into second with 26495.
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Inglewood
Calif
U.P
Johnny Longden
Hollywood Park
Frank Chojnacki
Johnny Gilbert
E. O. Stice
Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Details
Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey is 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Produced by Calvert Distillers Corp in New York City.
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Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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