Eisenhower and Truman in candidate prospects
The piece assesses how Eisenhower could win the Republican nomination and potentially beat Truman in the general election. It notes Truman’s broad federal influence and popular support, a favorable climate for the Democratic candidate, and the expectation that Taft might be preferred by some Republicans though Eisenhower remains strong.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Repubicans
Taft
RIC
Santa Claus
Repub- Means
American aid to Europe strains Anglo American ties
Americans weigh heavy aid to Europe while resentment grows. Europeans blame U S for not delivering more relief and claim repayment for wartime destruction. The friction persists as both sides seek a path to eventual cooperation, yet friendship remains elusive.
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Europe
U. S
Germany
U. 8
On the Hot Seat in Political Scandal Rumors
Democratic Chairman Boyle faces scrutiny over an RFC loan to American Lithofold after Boyle joined its payroll. The move follows prior RFC refusals and spurs questions about ties to the Pendergast network and President Truman. Diplomats discuss Gromyko amid delay of the San Francisco treaty meeting and possible purge impacts.
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American Lithofold Company
Joana
RFC
Pendergast
Truman
Gromyko
San Francisco
Moscow
John Foster Dulles
Luis Machado
Cuba
Dulles
Machado
Wall Street
Alles
Ambassador Machado
The
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Atlantic News Jelegraph subscription rates
Subscription prices listed by month and duration for Cass and adjoining counties, Iowa, and national mail delivery. Rates include 80 cents for open month, 8 months at 2.25, 1 year at 8.00, with variations by region and mailing address. Canada and U. S. outside Iowa priced separately.
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Cass
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Red flag halts 46 million loan for Harvey Machine Co
Drew Pearson reports Secretary Chapman halted a 46 million dollar government loan to the Harvey Machine Co amid evidence of past sabotage and irregularities. Navy and FBI probes unearthed a history of off site testing gauges and evasive responses leading to a suspension pending full review.
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Chapman
U. S
San Francisco
Washington
Harvey Machine Company
Oscar Chapman
Stuart Symington
RFC
Manly Fleischmann
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Navy
Justice Department
Navy Department
Harvey
M. M. Suddock
Harvey Company
Suddock
W. G. Crabtree
FBI
K. A. Vosburgh
James FE. Tarrington
Whch
Interior Department
Herbert Harvey
Leo Harvey
J En
J. C. Arnold
United States
Guatemala
Argentina
Carlos Martina
Acheson
Martins
Mattins
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Philippines
Indonesia
Japan
Time changes photography from posed to rapid snaps
Edgar A. Guest recalls a past family portrait with careful posing versus modern quick flashes. He contrasts the slower, studio routine with contemporary photographers who capture a image with a single snap and minimal adjustments. The piece reflects on aging and progress across generations.
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Edgar A. Guest
Mighty Iowa Goes to Sea on Second Shake-Down Cruise
The 58 000 ton battleship Iowa emerges from two years in mothballs at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard for a second shake-down. Capt William R Smedberg leads the crew on a first trial yesterday in San Francisco Bay before a Golden Gate passage and maneuvers near the Farallon Islands. The ship, famed for carrying Roosevelt to Tehran and joining WWII Pacific forces, inspires its crew with a heroic, world-spanning future.
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San Francisco
Post office deficit debate calls for management overhaul
A 1951 column argues rate hikes alone won t fix post office losses. It urges Congress to apply Hoover Commission recommendations, implement modern management, accounting, and mechanization, and consider subsidies and service reductions only after cost controls. It also notes third class mail and special delivery pose rising costs and waste.
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Post Office
Post of
Hoover Commission
Congress
Senate
Congressnid
Air Force Leaders Visit Des Moines on Preliminary Base Plans
Des Moines officials, led by Mayor, met with Brig. Gen. Grubbs and Strategic Air Command officers from Omaha to discuss a potential air base. The plan referenced a 4000 acre site and about 5000 personnel, but the mayor stressed the visit was purely preliminary and tied to the municipal airport.
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Des Moines
Air Force
Re.saya
Grubbs
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
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