Information on atom attack preparations revealed
The Atomic Energy Commission plans public hearings on civilian defense as Congress learns of new dosimeter tech that colors blue to indicate fatal radiation exposure. Rear Admiral Swanson described a skin bank concept and medical research funding for postattack treatment, including skin grafts.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Moni
Aera Atone
Atone Committee
Congress
Clifford A. Swanson
Naval Chief of Medicine and Surgery
House Appropriations Committee
Navy
Admiral Swanson
Front Royal Theatre Guild Prepares Second Passion Play
The Front Royal Theatre Guild, four years old, will present its second Passion Play with a 30 member cast at Handley High School on March 28. The group began as a social club and evolved into quality productions guided by Theda Taylor and leaders J. S. Wetzel, R. P. Gott, and C. C. Hookey.
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Handley High School
Front Royal Theatre Guild
Ns Wh
Theda Taylor
Berea College
Yale University Dramatic School
University of Indiana
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Hedda Gabler
Ibsen
Guild
J. S. Wetzel
R. P. Gott
C. C. Hookey
Morton G. Clark
WINC
Humorous court moment and musings on laughter at Hopkins dean
Dr G Wilson Shaffer of Johns Hopkins faced a police court with a stern response to a joke causing laughter at the Baltimore Engineers Club. He argued humor stems from feeling superior to the subject. The Q A segment recalls Walter Camp as the creator of the Daily Dozen exercises taught to Navy instructors and World War I leaders.
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John Hopkins University
John Smith
Pea
The
Baltimore Engineers Club
Dr. Shaffer
Walter Camp
Navy
Wilson
St. John's Seeks NIT Title Run Versus Bradley
A round up of college hoops and other sports notes. Naturally St. John’s U aims to upset Bradley in the NIT with Frank McGuire coaching both basketball and baseball as spring opens April 3. Navy adds NFL ties to coaching staff while Army and other programs eye 1950s seasons.
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St. John’s U
Bradley
Frank McGuire
Frank
St. John’s
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
Annapolis
San Francisco 49Ers
Don Clark
Len Eshmont
Frankie Albert
Army
City College
Geen
City
Kentucky
Durocher
Zaharias Keeps Titleholders Lead At Augusta
Babe Zaharias holds a three stroke lead in the Titleholders Golf Tournament after posting a 72 in the second round at Augusta Country Club. Winds pressed the players as conditions dried the greens and fairways.
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Augusta
Babe Zaharias
Augusta Country Club
Pep Defends Title Against Famechon
Featherweight champion Willie Pep defends his crown in a 15 round Madison Square Garden bout against Ray Famechon. Famechon makes his U S debut as an unknown European challenger while Pep trains at peak form after a 3 year crash recovery. Bookmakers list Pep as a slight favorite with plans for a knockout or a distance victory.
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New York
Willie Pep
Ray Famehcon
Madison Square Garden
U. S
Wily
Willie
Pep
Hartford
Willy the Wisp
Golf's Young Men Seek Top Bracket
In Jacksonville Open action, under-30 players vie for top money. Jack Burke of White Plains is in second place and Cary Middlecoff of Ormond Beach sits fourth. Fred Haas Jr. and Johnny Palmer, both older, trail as veterans like Sam Snead loom.
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Fla
Jack Burke
White Plains
N. Y
Cary Middlecoff
Ormond Beach
Fila
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
Sam Snead
White
Japanese Artists and Athletes Top Earnings in Japan
Government figures show leading earners in arts and sports in Japan. Eiji Coshikawa tops with 36000 dollars for a novelist, Ken Uehara 12000 for actor, Kinuyo Tanaka 6900 for actress, Keisuke Kinoshita 4600 for director, Yoshie Fujiwara 1400 for tenor, Ryuichi Yokoyama 3500 for painter and cartoonist, with baseball stars Star fin and Hiroshi Oshita each earning 1300.
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Tokyo
United States
Eiji Coshikawa
Ken Uehara
Kinuyo Tanaka
Keisuke Kinoshita
Yoshie Fujiwara
Ryuichi Yokoyama
V. Starfin
Hiroshi Oshita
Troubled Australians Eye Rabbits as Farm Threat
Rabbits threaten sheep and cattle pastures across Australia as numbers rise and grass is devoured. Causes cited include fewer felt hats from rabbit fur reducing skins profits, a slump in British rabbit carcass exports, a good pasture season, and a wire netting shortage for rabbit proof fences.
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Australia
Britain
Fruit of His Crime
A gunman robbed Joe Kocibenski's market in Chicago taking 160 dollars in cash and two red apples.
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Chicago
Joe Kocibenski
High Bidder Will Get Concession Based on Bids
The Winchester Recreation Commission plans to award concession run rights to the highest satisfactory bidder using a percentage basis. A committee including Lamar Keen Hoye Riley Bob Schenck and Ryland Conner recommended the approach due to growing concession and softball interest. Terms appear in the paper’s advertisement.
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Recreation Commission
Lamar Keen
Hoye Riley
Bob Schenck
Ryland Conner
Winchester Recreation Com
Navy surplus pants turned into teddy bears in Utah
Mrs. De Wayne C. Anderson in Salt Lake City uses 150 pairs of surplus fleece lined pants bought by her husband to craft three foot tall teddy bears. She repurposes leather pockets for noses and paws and fills the bears with upholstery batting. Fox fur eyes complete the look.
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Salt Lake City
Navy
de Wayne C. Anderson
Fox Eyes
Violin Worth Fortune Heirloom from French King Era
Vladimir Lenski, a California music teacher and former concert violinist, values his violin at 100000 dollars. The 1510 instrument, carved by Gas pard Duifforpruggar for King Francis I of France, is said to be an early modern-type violin. Lenski says he bought it more than 50 years ago from a Russian royal family member who admired his playing.
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Hollywood
Calif
Vladimir Lenski
Gaspard Duifforpruggar
Francis I
France
Lenski
NO NED TO CUT OR BREAK TABLETS
Accented instruction warns that St Joseph aspirin for child should not be cut or broken to ensure accurate dosage.
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St.joseph
Dog house of the future idea in Burbank
Reginald Odegaard, a 30 year old power company employee, designs small homes and began building what he calls the dog house of the future to give dogs a break in the hot summer and cold winter climate of Burbank California.
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Burbank
Calif
Reginald Odegaard
Employe
Pooch Shelter Features Sunlit Flat Roof House
Describes a sunlit dog shelter with a flat roof detachably cleaned and a plate glass window with a window box. Latest models include carpets beds and a square flagstone area, while noting Antarctic sea spiders feed by sucking juices from seaweed or small animals.
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