Echo of Bombs Sparks Debate on National Science Foundation
WNU Service reports that the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings echo into U S policy as Congress leans toward funding a national research foundation. A pharmacology expert warns against prescriptive science policy, while critics urge protecting press and academic freedom and highlight gaps in social science research.
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Possession and Politics in a Mirthful Philadelphia Tale
A satirical column mocks possession as nine points of law through absurd vignettes in Philadelphia streets featuring a garden-eating horse and a rat captured by a police rope. It blends commentary on OPA debates, congressional delays, and political figures like Chester Bowles, ending with notes on Senate sessions and summer work.
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Wheeler Ousted In Montana Democratic Senate Primary
Veteran senator Burton Wheeler lost a tight Montana Democratic primary as national mood shifted after Pearl Harbor. Observers credited opposition from CIO-PAC and railroad unions, plus Erickson faction drift, with Wheeler’s defeat. Georgia’s governor race featured Gene Talmadge’s white supremacy push amid a surge of Black voters and a nationwide court backdrop.
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Set-Aside Terminated for Wheat Under Price Control Edict
Government ends the set-aside requirement forcing wheat farmers to sell half their 1946 crop via storage points. The step aligns with a price control bill that could shield producers from price rises for nine months. Officials weigh shifting the set-aside to a terminal level if ceilings return, while still pursuing a large export quota.
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Quiz Notes From an Old General Knowledge Round
Quiz master presents questions on reverse operations aviation medicine and bandit lore. The quiz asks about Operation Reverse anodyne utility James Younger and Dallding siblings empire state building wind a beheaded piranha habitat and postwar veterans organizations.
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Return of war materials sways inches in Pacific base
The report notes unneeded war materiel returning from Pacific bases, mentions a 4 inch sway and 12 inch withstand, cites sources from waters near Venezuela and Paraguay, and counts about 200 items with local and national involvement.
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