U. S. Base In China Periled
In Shantung front, Red forces threaten Tsingtao isolation and push on toward Tsinan. Gen. Wang Yao Wu and allies struggle to respond while Red Army strength, logistics, and refugee strain shape the near North China battle.
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Peiping
Tsingtao
Shantung Peninsula
Tsinan
Wang Yao-Wu
Taiwan
Wang
Chen Yi
Shantung
U. S. Navy
Chelan University
Jehol
North China
Dedication of World’s Largest Spyglass at Palomar
Palomar Observatory prepares for the dedication of the 200 inch mirror the world’s largest telescope. Eight hundred guests will attend Thursday’s ceremony with Cal Tech officials James R. Page presiding and Mrs. George Ellery Hale among honored guests. Officials note testing and adjustment will continue after dedication before the lens becomes operational.
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Palomar Observatory
Calif
California Institute of Technology
James R. Page
Cal-Tech Board of Trustees
George Ellery Hale
Observatory
Will Rogers Jr urges Navajo leadership at service
Will Rogers Jr speaking at memorial services for two Indian soldiers in Tuba City urged the Navajo veteran to lead his people toward equality and nondiscrimination and to ensure voting rights for all. The service honored Buddy Morgan and Chief Manuelito for their sacrifices.
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Tuba City
Will Rogers, Jr
Rogers
Buddy Morgan
Manuelito
United States
Sleep Aid Ad From Broadway Village Drug Store
An advertisement promotes SEDA TARS to relieve nervous tension and aid sleep. It claims satisfaction or money back and offers free delivery from Broadway Village Drug Store at Broadway and Country Club, phone 379.
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Broadway Village Drug Store
Broadway At
Country Club
Eisenhower Memoir Sale Tax Rule Clarified
The Internal Revenue Service said amateur writers pay a 25 percent capital gains tax on royalties from the Eisenhower memoir sale, estimated at 1 million dollars, after holding the copyright six months. Professional writers would face higher income tax rates, potentially around 77 percent, per court rulings cited by the bureau. Secretary Snyder noted Ike received the same general guidance as any citizen.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Columbia University
Eisenhower
U S To Train Canada Cadets
President Truman signed S 1723 to admit Canadian youths to Annapolis and West Point. The program mirrors Latin American arrangements, allowing up to three students per country annually. Cadets receive pay and allowances but no U S military commissions.
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Annapolis
West Point
Canada
Annnapolis
United States
Switched for good Calvert Reserve whiskey ad
Miami Beach hotel clerk William Emptage announces he has switched to Calvert Reserve for keeps. The ad touts Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp in New York City.
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Miami Beach
Fla
William Emptage
15Th Street
Florida
Calvert Reserve
Calvert
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Republicans Prepare Social Security Bill In Election Year
Washington June 1 Republicans ready a social security bill not aiming for broad benefit increases but opening the program to about 3 500 000 more workers through local government participation. President Truman urged broader coverage for self employed farm and domestic workers and others, with an estimated 50 000 000 people insured.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House Ways and Means
Rep. Reed
Union To Vote At Atom Plant In Tennessee
At Oak Ridge Alabama? Actually Oak Ridge Tennessee. A two day NLRB poll begins among 875 atomic plant workers to decide on accepting the final offer from Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. Union organizer Kenneth L. Scott expects rejection though results are non binding. Company cites wage boosts claims. Potential strike action undecided as injunction set to end June 7.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
National Labor Relations Board
Kenneth L. Scott
AFL
The
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
NLRB
Scott
Philippine loan sought for $88 million power project
Manila June 1 The Philippines moved to authorize a foreign loan to finance an $88,000,000 power development project for the island. President Quirino signed the legislation on Tuesday authorizing the step.
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Manila
Philippines
Quirino
Grabosky Cigar Maker Dies at 71 in Philadelphia
Jacob Grabosky a 71 year old cigar manufacturer died in Philadelphia on Sunday after a period of illness. He was a well known figure in local tobacco trade. He leaves a widow and several children. The funeral will be held at a local synagogue.
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Phoenix
P. A. Ransower
Tucson
Arizona Retail Grocers’ Association
E. N. Massingale
Walter Ong
Walter Nelson
Clyde Killingsworth
R. C. Bohannan
Sidney McNeil
Marana
Jerry Lee
Joe Fernandez
Miami
Don Titchenal
Lave Woon
Charles Eakler
Tempe
Duke Zenowich
Globe
W. L. Logan
Gila Bend
Joe Tang
Leo Welnick
al L. Leissner
Philadelphia
Jacob Grabosky
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Kupeikou
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Ike
Rafael Sabatini
Sax Rohmer
Irving Berlin
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Cadets
Tucson & Vicinity
Arizona Star
Manamar
Tooleave
Tucson, Ariz
AKZAN
Chic Young
Edger Rice Burroughs
Harold Gray
PatRick
Palooka
Planner
By al Capp
J Grea
Fis
RADIO
Wilmer
Earl
Skeezix
Jessica
Steve Canyon
Stevie
Canyon
Tracy
Acres ‘O'Riley
Miken Cenif
Acres O'Riley
Blondie
Chester Gould
Tarzan
Otamu
Uttle Orphan Annie
Diana
Atom
Peoples Fuel & Feed Co
St. Mary’s Rd
Turson Batly Cittees
Philippine Loan
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