UN effectiveness debated as Berlin crisis looms
J T Mercer, dry cleaner, notes UN powers seem insufficient to handle Berlin and world conflicts. Philip Denels, NYC salesman, argues Russia veto blocks action and could deter war if restricted. Rozelle Hall, 1308 Johnson Street clerk, believes unity and patience in the UN can persuade nations to resolve issues, though Russia may not change.
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General Assembly
Equilibrist Balances Forefinger Thriller At 28 Debuts
A European circus tumbler turned thriller balances on his forefinger after eight years of daily practice. He debuted at 28, later drawing Life Magazine attention and joining Ringling Bros. for an American tour. His act lasts eight minutes, with two daily showings at 2 15 and 8 15.
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Youth Leading In Saving Plan
London report shows young people from 20 to 30 are the best savers in England and Wales with 67 percent holding savings certificates defense bonds or savings bank accounts. The national average is 86 percent for adults. Men 62 percent and women 57 percent have savings.
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London
England
Wales
National Savings Committee
Cost of Living High in France
Eleanor Roosey reports on France facing elevated living costs amid inflation. The piece notes rising rents, food prices, and energy bills affecting households, with government policies and economic factors shaping the burden on residents.
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France
Delighted in Paris Says Warren Austin on Return
United Features dispatch from 1948 reports Mrs. Warren Austin and her husband noting relief at fresh flowers and food items in Paris amid shortages. He remarks on francs and the expense of small items, the difficulty of adjusting to electric current, and plans to streamline routines to avoid hotel meals.
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United Features
Paris
General Assembly
Warren Austin
Paris Memories and UN Observers Reported by E. R.
The author recalls Paris and the Madeleine while noting 56 American observers and 125 national organizations attending General Assembly meetings. Observers serve as primary news couriers on UN proceedings and delegates’ positions influence peoples’ understanding of global business.
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Swiss To Help Out Climbers
The Swiss plan to aid mountain climbers by installing wireless telephones at remote stations in mountains. Injured climbers can contact valley phones for faster help. two way radio conversations will be possible. Eight stations are already installed.
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Geneva
Santa Fe Club Elects President
E F Wallace becomes president of the Santa Fe Mechanical Department Safety Club succeeding J T Fritchman. Organized in 1946 to promote safety among department employees, the club hosted a party in the master mechanic’s office attended by over 250 members and their families.
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Santa Fe Mechanical Department Safety Club
J. T. Fritchman
Mr. Fritchman
Mechanical Department
Master Mechanic's
T. M. Anderson
Earl Vaughn
R. H. Croom
C. E. Eason
R. T. McGinnis
Civilians Working in Guam Top Fifty Thousand Mark
Fifty five thousand United States civilians are now working in Guam in a notable population and employment boost for the territory. The statistic highlights civilian staffing across government and civilian agencies on the island.
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