Broadway star promotes road safety to youths
In a Manhattan hotel salon, actor and safety advocate Young promotes sane driving to youths, urging parental rewards for safe behavior and distributing Good Driver stickers. He cites rising fatality rates among 16 to 25 year olds and describes dangerous games like Chicken hub cap rotate driver. Urban roads may lead traffic in 1949 with 425 billion vehicle miles traveled, up from 1948.
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Young
Manhattan
Highway Safety Committee
New York
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Betty
Broadway
Bureau of Public Roads
Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps to Boy Sky Event
Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps will attend a Front Royal Bing event featuring dedication of Bing Crosby Stadium with a full schedule. Highlights include a 12 30 p m program, 1 30 p m contests, 8 30 p m world premiere Riding High and a midnight bid deadline for premiere tickets. Notables expected include Senator Guest and Secretary Gray along with Byrd Robertson Battle Patteson and others.
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Oeene Seade
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Crosby Stadium
Crosby
Edward I. Williams
Warren County
Pepper valued above all spices in medieval times
In the Middle Ages pepper was prized above all spices and even used as money. The Pepperers Guild was the era's key English guild, while pepper functioned as bounty, rent payments, and a measure in wills, reflecting its high value.
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Pepperers Guild
Bettys Boy Bob Learns to Play a Dance Band Tale
HAL BOYLE recounts Betty who danced with zeal while Herbert rose to dance lessons then strayed. Betty quit dancing for family but Herbert left with Alice. Betty raised Bob, who grows into a steady, musical provider in a dance band.
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Bob
Herbert
Alice
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Junior
Charleston
Maple Festival Planned for Friday in Meyersdale
Meyersdale officials announced plans for the Somerset County Maple Festival on Friday and Saturday with a feature parade at 7 30 pm Friday expected to draw over 1 000 participants. Tommy Tucker and his orchestra will provide music for the Maple Queen's Bar that same night.
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Meyersdale
Somerset County
Tommy Tucker
Israelis Demonstrate for Work in Tel Aviv
Four hundred unemployed from Ramle and Lydda area drove through Tel Aviv shouting for work and bread. They visited Ha'Kirya to see Zvi Berenson, director-general of the labor ministry, and three hundred were offered immediate public works jobs repairing highways damaged by heavy rains. A mole can move an object thirty two times its weight.
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Israel
Ramle
Lydda
Ha'Kirya
Government Place
Zvi Berenson
Ministry of Labor
Jefferson and Madison Great Collaboration
Adrienne Koch profiles Thomas Jefferson and James Madison as Virginia natives and two term presidents shaping early 19th century politics. The book traces their differing yet entwined views on Shays Rebellion civil liberties and policy after Washington, including the Bank, tariffs, debt, and war while underscoring their mutual influence and enduring partnership.
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Madison
Adrienne Koch
Knopf
Virginia
Miss Koch
Shays
Paris
Hamilton
Alphonse
Gaston
Washington
Bank
Adams
Kentucky
U. S
Paine
Meat consumption per person in 1948 tops Argentina Uruguay
Argentina averaged 260 pounds of meat per person in 1948 while Uruguay reached 227 pounds. Data reflect national dietary trends and livestock production levels across the region.
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Argentina
Uruguay
Dog Patches Killings End With Dog's Death
SOUTH PORTLAND Me Patches the Siberian husky that killed five year old Donald A Boucher is dead three days after the attack. The owner Emile Morin had the dog killed at Shangri La Auburn by a veterinarian after the child was buried. Donald's mother Mrs Stanley Boucher says she is relieved the animal cannot harm others. County Attorney Daniel C McDonald notes a medical examiner found the dog chewed the boy's head to the bone.
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Patches
Donald A. Boucher
Emile J. Morin
Donald
Shangri la
Auburn
Stanley Boucher
Daniel C. McDonald
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