Yalta Ten Years On A World War II Pivot
Ten years after the Yalta conference on February 11 1945 the Allies faced ongoing debate over the postwar order. Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill had agreed on wartime goals but the Crimea pact remains controversial as the Cold War looms and liberation promises echo amid renewed tension.
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Josef Stalin
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Winston Churchill
Yalta
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Europe
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U.S
Black Sea
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Arthur Koestler
Munich
Indoor seed box guides easy home plant growth
Scientific Seed Box details an indoor seed box method to prevent over and under watering. It describes wick and sub irrigation, moss mulch, proper light with fluorescent lamps, temperature ranges, and thinning for healthy seedlings.
Rubber-Soled Pony Drives Cleveland Man to Believe
Edward G. Goldie keeps a four year old Shetland pony named Mack at his home and rides him in the car back seat. The pony wanders the house eats carrots and apples and does not bark though he whinnies occasionally. Goldie a sales manager for an auto firm says Mack is gentle and safe for kids to pull his tail without harm.
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Charles E. Bohlen
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Yalta
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New York
Russia
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Whittaker Chambers
Leduc Aa
Hiss
Cleveland
Edward G. Goldie
Goldie
Mack
Russians plan nuclear blasts to form Central Asian sea
London dispatches report Western diplomats say Moscow aims to create a vast Central Asian sea by blasting out land with nuclear explosions. Aimed at altering Siberia’s surface and climate, the plan includes diverting the Ob and Yenisei rivers to flow southward and irrigating an area larger than North America.
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Europe
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Siberia
Soviet Council of Applied Sciences
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Sineria
Yenisei
Arctic Sea
Central Asian
Army Plans Evacuation of Families in West Germany
U S Army prepared to swiftly evacuate American families from target cities in West Germany during an atomic war. Plans cover moving wives children and civilian workers to safety areas across the Rhine and in France with automobiles commandeered. Evacuation is routine not tied to current tensions and would occur under siren alert with convoy movement to havens keeping family units intact.
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Dancing Horses Return To Imperial Stables
Austria plans to bring the Lipizzan stallions of the Spanish Riding School back to Vienna from Wels after assurances from Russian authorities that they will not be seized. The unit, saved from the Russian army by Gen. Patton in 1945, has toured the Americas and Europe, and its training dates to 1572.
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Wels
U. S
George S. Patton
Patton
Czechoslovakia
United States
Canada
Europe
Maxmilian
January Look at June and Plan the Family Vacation
A busy guide urges families to start planning next summer trips. It highlights choosing between mountains seashore or lake country with folders and reservations for popular venues like dude ranches and state parks. It names Lake St Clair Lake Pend Oreille Lake Mead and Grand Canyon as top spots, and touts New England and Blue Ridge Parkway as scenic options.
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