Howse Wins Prize as New York Mayor Candidate
Weary house hunters linger on Gracie Mansion as the historic residence, dubbed New York's White House, changes hands. The Gracie family once occupied the two story frame dwelling atop a rocky knoll by the East River at Gracie Park. Built in 1870 by Archibald Gracie, noted shipowner, the mansion stands as a symbol of city leadership.
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China Rebuilds Navy to Counter Pirates and Foreign Threats
The article traces China's naval decline under the late Qing, noting Tseng Kuo-Fan's push for a fleet, empress Dowager's palace funds diversion, and Japan's 1895 defeat. It reports a revived effort to build a modern navy with vessels from Britain and the US, training programs at Tsingtao, and a force of about 35,000 men and 20,000 tons.
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Americans Resume Globe Trotting Amid Travel Restrictions
Ruth B. Shipley, head of the State Department Passport division, reports passport demand rising to about 500 applications daily. Travel to South America and Jamaica has doubled since the war, while European trips are limited to cases of strong national interest. military permits still required for Germany, Austria, Japan, Formosa, and Korea. Return transportation is hard to obtain and civilians may face six months to a year delay.
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Power for Peron setup and regional tensions in Argentina
The article traces Peronism and the 1940s Argentine shift, noting military influence, abolition and later concessions to workers, and the regime’s alignment with or against UN pledges. It cites Pedro Ramirez, Ramon Cantilo, and a tense political climate amid Pan American conferences and economic holdings.
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Pleasures of Peace Londoners Awaiting
Londoners enduring wartime discomfort await calmer days as readers look for renewed normalcy amid postwar fatigue and cautious optimism. Sparse readable fragments hint at social life resuming and public morale slowly improving despite ongoing challenges.
Motors For Essential Users Only In Australia
Canberra announces rationing of new cars and utility trucks to essential users, urging a shift from old machines. The postwar Australian market faces constraints as plans focus on limiting new purchases from January 1, 148, with price controls and allocations managed by the ministry.
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Spanish Republicans Alleged Readiness to Act
Spanish Republican factions claim they stand prepared to act amid rising tensions. An unnamed source cites internal discussions and possible coordinated moves to pressure authorities, as regional security concerns intensify.
A Brief History of the U S Supreme Court Role
The article traces the U S Supreme Court as a foundational, elastic interpreter since Marshall and outlines its place within the federal government. It notes appointment by the President, tenure norms, salaries, and the Court’s prestige next to the Presidency, along with examples of direct appeal and notable justices' backgrounds.
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Canadian espionage no further arrests in sight
The Associated Press dispatch from New York dated April 1 reports no additional arrests expected in the Canadian espionage case. Authorities cautioned that investigations continue but provided no new detentions or charges at this time.
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