Truman push for armed forces unification and UNO entry
President Truman pushes a single national defense department with a civilian head and military staff to unify army navy and air forces while backing compulsory training for 18 to 20 year olds. Congress bypasses for UNO with Stettinius named to security council and a path to use military forces after approval. Senate/house action sets stage for UN membership and collective security.
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Fay
Truman
Fighting Services
Army
Navy
Department of National Defense
U. S
UNO
Edward Stittinius
Security Council
General Assembly
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tom Connally
Dem
Texas
Arthur Vandenberg
Rep
Mich
Security Council of Uno
Stresses Need for More Nutrition Knowledge
Dr. C. A. Elvehjem of the University of Wisconsin urges expanded nutrition research to broaden balanced dietary understanding. He notes that while high protein diets are viewed as beneficial by many researchers, vitamin B6 deficiency can develop faster on such regimens. He adds that high fat levels may lower tooth decay but could hinder vitamin synthesis in the intestinal tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Elvehjem
University of Wisconsin
ElvehjJem
Joe Louis
Billy Cann
Louis
Conn
Army
Navy
Blanchard
Davis
Ore
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Greenberg
Joe Gordon
Bobby Doerr
Marty Marion
Terry Moore
Yankee
Dave Ferriss
Red Sox
Wakefield
Tigers
Stimweiss
Yankees
Schoendeinst
Cardinals
Television Charge Restriction Lawsuit Over Scophony Cartel
The U S government filed anti trust charges in New York City accusing Scaphony Ltd and Television Productions Inc along with General Precision Equipment Corp of America of hindering U S television development by a Europe western hemisphere market division. It says American firms held exclusive rights to an advanced Scophony screen but failed to develop or market it domestically while the British product could project larger images and the Americans remained limited to small reproductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaphony, Ltd
Great Britain
and Television Productions Inc
General Precision Equipment Corporation of America
U. S
Europe
Western Hemisphere
New York City
Scophony
Japan Memoir Reveals Wartime Peace Plan Notes
Posthumous excerpts from former Japanese premier Konoye recount a secret Far East peace plan negotiated with unofficial mediators. The plan proposed China withdrawal, immigration limits, and open trade restoration in exchange for U S recognition of Manchuria, with Russia reportedly open to joining the Axis in 1940. The scheme collapsed as Nazi and Soviet efforts faltered and Germany turned east in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Konoye
Pearl Harbor
Konoye
Far East
Walker
Walsh
Maryknoll
China
U. S
Manchuria
Russia
Tokyo
Iran
India
Reds
Germany
Luftwaffe Records Housed at Wright Field in Ohio
A 250 ton documentary record of the German air force is stored at Wright Field Ohio. The army says possession of these records saves time and money by avoiding duplicate German research efforts and helps the American public learn more about the Luftwaffe than Germans themselves know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luftwaffe
Wright Field
Ohio
Golden Age of sport after war faces uncertain return
The article weighs postwar prospects across major sports, noting aging legends like Ruth and Jones may not recapture prior crowd appeal. It questions future stars in boxing, baseball, golf, tennis, and polo, predicting a slower comeback with Army football leading and a wave of younger hopefuls emerging.
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Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
Red Grange
Rogers Hornsby
Tommy Hitchcock
Man O’ War
Walter Hagen
Ben Hogan
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Greenberg
Pearl Harbor
Ruth
Dempsey
Jones
Hitchcock
Tilden
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Antern
Farm Bureau
Anderson
Chicago
Edward A. O'Neal
Senator Hill
Ala
House
Congress
United Nations Organization
Turkey
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Ford
UAW
Sinclair-United Oil Workers
Wildcat Stirling
H. F. Sinclair
Indianapolis
Pacific
Charles B. McVay
Secretary of the Navy
McVay
Guam
Leyte
Japan
Shanghai
Frontier Figure
Momun Prusett
Oklahoma City
Okla
Uruiert
Southwest
Momua
Arusett
Farm Crops
Department of Agriculture
al Newhouser
Sox
Giants
Nelson
Hogan
Snead
McSpaden
Bill Johnston
Milburn
Grantland Rice
Akron
Nice
France
Nicvis
Franchester Farms
Cleveland
Curtiss Franchester Levity
Charles G. Lange
Langvalley Farms
Grenarm
Green Meadow
Jimmy Sarchet
Detroit
Fred Sarchet
Business & Invest
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ARAGE
Ganactock and
Atty Paul
Siler Garage
Burke, So
Dan
Hot Springs
Dakota
Corn Farma
Page
Fremont Co
Iowa
Frank
Racine
Tareedie
Aero Farm
Som Roventen
Jake Lemman
Procton
Kansas
Soon
Gravel
H.F.D
East Bronson
Phil Begein
Bronson
Lowa
MS Roe S Sohmil Corporation
Calumbus
Neb
HAY
GHAIN
Milligan
UL HO
Olly
Sioux City
Kemp Tire & Battery Co
Quilla
Farmers Store
Mitchel
Dak
LaSalle St
Alpalfa
Milligan & Son
Ory
Caldwell
Patna
Dean
Doans
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