Bullitt Called to United States for Consultation
Secretary of State announced that C. Bullitt the ambassador to France will return to the United States for consultation. It is not yet decided whether he will resume his post in France. Bullitt had recently visited Spain to improve talks with Washington and was said to be on an American bound plane.
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Order Is Placed For 627 Light Tanks
The Army ordered 627 light tanks from the American Car and Foundry Company, the largest peace time tank purchase. The contract is about 11 million dollars for tanks of about 12 tons each to be built at Berwick Pennsylvania with four 30 caliber, one 45 caliber machine guns and one 37 millimeter anti aircraft gun per unit.
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Army
American Car and Foundry Company
Berwick, Pa
Pattern 6751 Transfer for colorful embroidery
Girl scouts are invited to obtain Pattern 6751 featuring a transfer design sized 15 by 1934 inches with stitch illustrations and a color chart. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept New York to request with name address and pattern number.
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Winchester Evening Star
Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
N. YY
Radio Highlights at Democratic National Convention Night Two
Report on night two coverage at the Democratic National Convention with Sen Alben Barkley as permanent chairman slated to speak between 9 16 and 9 30 pm. Networks broadcast comment periods and follow up with upcoming day session coverage.
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New York
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
MBS
Bicycling Brawl Over Peoria Kids Rule
In Peoria Illinois hundreds of children and angry parents clash with police over a traffic ordinance barring riders under nine. Police Chief Keo Kamins resigns in protest, saying the measure has caused unprecedented public uproar as families defend bikes given last Christmas.
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Peoria
Ill
Keo Kamins
Firemen Find Lodger Amid Smoke After Bedtime Snack
In Milwaukee on July 16 firefighters raced to a downtown building after a passerby saw smoke. They found Edward Hackensmith asleep on a sofa in a smoke-filled second story room beside a burned hamburger near a lit gas plate. He said he was making a bedtime snack.
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Milwaukee
Edward Hackensmith
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab
Present and past rainfall figures show 26 hours ending 8 am with none. July to date 1.50 inches. year to date 19.97 inches. Average monthly rainfall from 1913 to 1939 lists January 2.56, February 2.04, March 2.90, April 3.23, May 3.53, June 3.79, July 3.59, August 3.69, September 3.19, October 3.19, November 2.35, December 2. Average annual rainfall over 37 years is 35.53 inches. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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