General Assembly Opens as U.N. Delegates Convene at Town Hall
Washington reports on the U.N. General Assembly's opening session with focus on hopes for stronger powers, peace efforts, and the role of a proposed permanent committee on peace and security. The piece notes language translation challenges, debates over impingement on the Security Council, and the influence of the veto. It highlights personalities such as Oswaldo Aranha, Evatt, Mrs Pandit Nehru, and Eleanor Roosevelt, plus Russia’s role and a spy-associated figure.
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Assembly On Peace and Security
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Latin- America
Pandit Nehru
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Trygve Lie
Palestine
Balkans
Korea
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Andrei Vishinsky
Truman Calls Food Conservation Push For War-Ravaged Europe
President Truman proposes a nationwide food conservation program and forms a citizens committee led by Charles Luckman to curb waste and boost reserves as Europe faces severe shortages. He aims to avoid a special congressional session if stopgap aid can pass promptly.
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Patchwork of court, art, and political notes from era era
In Camden a man named Joseph Valentino received 10 days after pleading he mistook Miss McGhee for his wife in a labor case. In Hamilton Ontario Mrs. Marshall Lounsbury bought Califiano paintings at auction for a song, later valued at $20,000. Pittsburgh officials cite dangers from fashion and pavements, ordering immediate sidewalk repairs. An old note reveals Sumner Welles discussing Hanns Eisler with Eleanor Roosevelt in 1939, Roosevelt downplaying familiarity with Eisler, who later became a Hollywood songwriter.
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Farm Cooperatives Hit Record Six Billion in 1945 46 Trade
America's farm cooperatives with over five million farmer members posted a record six billion dollars in business for 1945 46 the Farm Credit Administration reported Dairy marketing groups previously led the field Minnesota tops states in cooperative memberships California leads in dollar volume Grains dry beans and rice merchandising cooperatives drive most of the trade
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DDT Not Always Harmful to Animals Says Study
Historical notes challenge fears about DDT toxicity to livestock. Instances from Missouri show a cow drinking DDT spray with no ill effects. West Virginia University experiments sprayed cows with high DDT concentrations, reporting no harm. DDT effectively controlled flies, with no adverse outcomes on cattle observed through mid August.
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Missouri
West Virginia University
Dairy Department
Dehorning Tools Implicated in Cattle Disease Spread
A cattle disease named anaplasmosis spreads in the United States with fever like tick fever and high mortality up to 50 percent. It is an infectious protozoan attacking older animals. spread by insect bites, with many outbreaks linked to inadequately disinfected dehorning instruments. Using chemical dehorning fluids removes horn buttons and reduces transmission risk.
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United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
This Land of Ours Must Now Be Saved
One of the greatest costs of the war to America was soil depletion. Demands for higher production and land forced without returns, fertilizer shortages, and lack of labor to plant soil protection crops have caused erosion and barren soil across hundreds of thousands of acres.
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America
Dried Sweet Potatoes Show High Fed Value Compared To Corn
Oklahoma experiment station tested sun dried sliced sweet potatoes against cracked No. 3 yellow corn in digestion and nitrogen balance trials using steers and lambs. Dried sweet potatoes yielded 92.3 percent of the digestible nutrient value of corn, with nitrogen retention nearly identical.
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Creeping Doll Pattern Sells for 20 Cents
An ad describes a 14 inch Creeper Baby doll with a diaper and simple one piece garment. Made of soft cotton with yellow yarn hair and embroidered features. Pattern No. 5323 includes cutting and finishing directions and color chart. Order by sending name address and pattern number with 20 cents.
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