Einstein Warns U S Russia Arms Race Could Annihilate World
The article quotes Dr Albert Einstein on TV warning that an arms race between the United States and Russia risks massive annihilation. He says mass destruction means are near perfection and an H-bomb is a likely goal, urging caution against security illusions and rapid escalation. President Truman is cited on GI education costs and training quality amid calls to clamp down on ineffective programs.
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United States
Russia
Albert Einstein
Weinstein
Einstein
Truman
Crime A Check-Up and the War on Racketeers
A nationwide review by 14 metropolitan newspapers and a federal conference probe U.S. crime amid high publicity on rackets led by New York’s Frank Costello. The series frames police complicity and calls for stronger enforcement, while noting the federal role in slot machines despite licensing and revenue.
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U.S
New York City
Frank Costello
Costello
Hollywood
United States approves 100 million loan to Indonesia
The United States approves a 100 million dollar loan to Indonesia to finance reconstruction of the economy. Funds from the import export bank may flow within weeks to purchase railroad cars trucks and related equipment, with heavier machinery to follow. Indonesia with 75 million people faces restoring wartime damaged ports railways highways and processing facilities as it rebuilds after Japanese occupation.
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United States
Republic of Indonesia
Indonesia
Import-Export Bank
Israel
Builders' Dream Mud Beats Concrete For Roads
MIT reports a new mud treatment that hardens soil into a strong road surface within 24 hours. The technique tolerates soils with up to 30 percent water, yields an elastic, high tensile strength in five hours, and suits airfields and military road projects.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Coal Dispute Forces Courts To Define Union Liability
Analysis of the coal strike questions whether workers acted as individuals or as union agents and how courts might constrain or punish unions. The piece notes John L. Lewis conceded to court orders, but mass compliance remained uncertain and the strike could prompt new legal approaches.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
Johnson criticizes US missile program delaying review
United States Senator Johnson asserts Russia leads in guided missiles and calls for an immediate review. He warns the US may be two years behind and would be a weak participant if guided missile warfare begins soon. He also says missiles are a minor, obscure part of the defense budget.
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United States
Johnson
Tex
Russia
Truman Considered 1952 Run, Says California Democrat
George Luckey of Los Angeles reports he asked President Truman about a 1952 bid during a White House visit. Luckey quotes Truman as saying maybe so if the same team remains, suggesting cautious openness without a formal pledge.
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California
Truman
George Luckey
Los Angeles
California Democratic Centre
White House
Luckey
Secret Talks in Bangkok Probe Asia Policy
Report says 17 American envoys held a secret three day parley in Bangkok on Asia’s tumultuous problems. They sought to strengthen United States policy in a region described as already half Red and half undecided.
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Asia
Bangkok
United States
Practical Home Maintenance Tips From The Era
Useful household advice covers preparing old concrete for new layering by cleaning and wetting the surface, removing stuck dishes with hot water, the value of dust caps during dusty chores, using shower caps for cleaning, repurposing old powder puffs as polishers, and introducing a white gas space heater for colder bathrooms.
Pattern Lessons Offer Wide Variety at Bedford Wills
Pattern 288 offers a wide variety of lessons. Trace the outlines and fill with colors as indicated. Price of pattern fair. Drawer 10 Bedford Wills New York.
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Bedford Wills
New York
Awful Garb Mix Up at Department Store
A humorous scene unfolds as Mr. Jones searches in a department store for women’s clothing for his wife. A floorwalker’s question leads to a terse reply about the wife’s jaw dislocation. A telephone chat with Dr. Smith about the wife’s condition follows, while the couple’s baby son sleeps and draws light remarks from the husband.
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Mr. Jones
Mr. Smith
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Gay
Biind
Jan
Harry
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van Camp
Whipper
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N.Y
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