Debts Savings And Homes Claim Most Of Bonus
Debts, savings and homes claimed most of the veterans bonus funds in Richmond area reports. Retail merchants note slower clothing sales but veterans rapidly pay old accounts and invest in homes and autos. Real estate brokers see impact on rentals and sales, with much money reducing existing loans. State chamber and Federal Reserve see no comprehensive statewide data yet but confirm prudent spending trends.
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Richmond
Gilbert Greentree
Tian
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
American Legion
May Dye Hair In Two Colors
New York hatters advise clients to dye hair two colors one side blonde the other black as a double personality look inspired by Paris fashion. The suggestion comes after hat designers viewed French fall hat collections during a July visit to New York.
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New York
Paris
Radio May Ruin Democracy Says Raymond Swing
Raymond Gram Swing former editor of the Nation told the Institute of Public Affairs that radio may destroy American democracy. He warned that selling radio time for political purposes repugnant to democracy and limits the medium to those who can pay. He contrasted free-time broadcasting with election-year pressures and urged clear public service in broadcasting. Lambdin Kay of the Atlanta Journal praised broadcasting's role in serving the public interest despite temptations of power and money.
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Charlottesville
Raymond Gram Swing
the Nation
Institute of Public Affairs Today
Swing
British Broadcasting Corporation
Columbia Broadcasting Corporation
School of the Air
Ford 3,000,000th Truck Tour Heads to Dallas Expo
Ford Motor Company’s 3,000,000th truck tours Winchester today en route to the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford pose with the milestone vehicle as it will be photographed at local Ford showrooms before continuing its cross country journey.
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Ford Motor Company
Winchester
Dallas
Ford
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Rouge
United
Pigs Demonstrate Musical Taste in Cornell Study
At Cornell University, two pigs were placed near a phonograph playing Bach and other works. They moved their tails in rhythm and breathed in tune, but fled when The Music Goes Round and Round played, suggesting pigs may possess discernible musical appreciation.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Ithaca, N
Cornell University
Howard Scott Liddell
Distinction Between Sheep and Learning Not Quick
A fragment notes a contrast where sheep do not make distinctions or learn rapidly. The passage implies limited discernment or speed in acquiring distinctions, in a concise observational tone.
Good wind foils sailor boy near Newport News
In Newport News Virginia a 10 year old sailboat owner Parker Yost Jr loses his 12 foot craft when a friend steers toward the James River. The boat is towed upstream by a tug as the boy swims to shore and wonders how to recover his vessel from the Shipyards area.
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Kathryn Crawford
Miami
Fla
James Edgar, Jr
Detroit
Lewis E. Mallory I
Bradford
Mallory
Edgar
Miss Crawford
Central Press
Newport News
Parker Yost Jr
T. Parker Yost
James River
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John W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material
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Sunshine Grocery
Monmouth St
Pine Motor CO
Brad & Cecil Sts
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore & Ohio
Crispo
ASCO
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen
Pace AE Tel
Warner Bros
G.robinson
Capitol
Baker’s Service
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Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Plymouth
H. W. Ebert
Arn Satide
1Lysu Fury
Shenandoah
McCormick Deering
C. L Brumback
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