World Bank account seeks end to economic wars
A long article describes the Bretton Woods era fund aimed at preventing currency depreciation as nations join to disarm monetarily. It outlines contributions by the United States and Britain, currency controls, and rules for altering exchange rates, with Russia’s nonmembership noted and a concluding note on future operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilie Gut
Belpan
Direesa Ita Opera Mons
Guth
Bretton Woods
New Hampshire
Russia
Great Britain
Gala
Atomic bombs may shorten future wars
Chicago report from an American Chemical Society meeting quotes Colonel Dewey on atomic weapons. He argues the bomb could shorten wars and urges continued atomic material production and R D, while citing defense limits and the aim to outlaw war. The discussion notes risks of fallout debris and radioactive contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joint Chiefs of Siatf
United States
American Chemical Society
Bradley Dewey
Society
Dewey
Astryuim
Trth
Blatt
Joint Chiefs
Stef Boar
Sutton Raya
Tome
Delras
Fio
Mat Chin
Drought Toll and Council Actions Reported in Ingham
Ingham reports a drought causing stock losses and irrigation strain. Council Inspector notes removal of 17 spots from a residential area and calls for data on water supply impacts. Annual meeting re-elects Rov Boorman as president. pest board measures praised for containment. fish and livestock concerns, irrigation, and wire netting supplies outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingham
Coms Dinima
Tns Dutret
Thief Chamber of Commerce
Boorman
Braver
G. Venahien
Shreya
Git
Dumy
Tressuree
F. T. Lehane
Vietouis Pest Board
Cate
Wallabies
Askone
Victoria
Thursday Island Notes on Quetts Ftertainment Dance
About 100 guests accepted invitations to the Quetta entertainment dance at the Residency. A full programme of old-time and modern dancing was led by MC Mr Flannery and Mrs Young with Partner Private Telford. Prizes included a monte arto wait donated by Mr Farquhar and vocal items by Mine Pat Mortensen. A buffet supper interrupted the dancing which continued past midnight. The Quetta Committee was formed by TH Seagrave with Sub Inspector Elford Cairne of the Queensland Police arriving by ANA on Theday and staying a week.
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Guess
Flannery
Young
Telford
Farquhar
Pat Mortensen
Quetta
TH Seagrave
Elford
Cairne
Queensland Police
Ana
Blane
Fure From Sheepekins Imo Imitation Ture
A paragraph describes a Hun scientist patenting a wartime method in the United States to produce imitation fur from sheep wool using plastic, claiming the process hides wool texture and improves moth and water resistance.
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Altica
United States
Forests in Oregon May Sustain 12 Billion Board Feet Annually
A report for the timber industry cites Burt Kirkland and a former U S Forest Service official forecasting Oregon could produce about 12 000 million board feet yearly. They argue sustained yield through selective cutting reseeding road construction and fire protection can keep timber supplies for decades while avoiding depletion.
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Burt F Rirki
United States Forest Service
Oregon
Olewoote
Yore
Dougistir
Rasson
Kirkland
United State
Stael Forest Service
United States Congress
Thy
Rome
Douglas Ae
T Shelton
America
Cairns City Council Monthly Meeting Minutes
Cairns City Council discusses financing for an Edgewater reservoir, loan arrangements with financial institutions, and improvements to water and storm drains. The council responds to the Cairns Combined Schools Band request for donations and transport, and addresses exchanges or purchases of animals with the Zoological Board of Victoria. It also reviews a septic tank disposal scheme and Aboriginal reserve removals as temporary measures in Lyons Street and English Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
International Fund
Edge
Tkwar
Brisbane
Cairns Combined Schools
Zoological Board
Victoria
Hywot
Ative Anais
Britbane
Enghishestreet Tiwae
Pal
Lyons-street
Enel Iish-street
Water improves vitamin A delivery through water solution
A report from doctors at Jewish Hospital Brooklyn describes dissolving vitamin A in water to increase absorption. They claim the water form brings about eight times more vitamin A into the bloodstream than the oil form, aiding absorption in children with vitamin deficiencies. They note a worldwide shortage of vitamin A and suggest water-soluble administration as a potential remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert E. Sobel
F Gntttrind
Benjamin Kramer
Jewih Hospital
Brooklin
New York
Polish Chairman Lange Heads United Nations Security Council
Dr Oscar Richard Lange a Polish born former US citizen serves as ambassador to the United Nations and leads the Security Council. The six year term sees Lange advocating Poland’s positions while voting with or independently from other powers as the council addresses postwar era global issues.
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New York
Oscar Richard Lange
Pri
Med Staten
United N Tionk
Security Counci
United Nations
Spain
Social
Lange
Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Poland
Tubsrewlone
Polen
Lange Surly
Ife
Dowsarae Ue
Univer
Cracow
United States
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard
University of Michigan
Stanford
University of California
Tha Universy
Ilends
Demire
Security Council
West Ie Amaalen
Reas
TORN TROUSERS AT INNISFATL MEET
At a meet of Innintatl Turf Club on October 13 a letter from W Bulrock described tearing trousers during a race at Innate tasty and sought reimbursement for services. The secretary and Dr RE Craig noted the issue and the request was seconded but did not pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfatl
Innintatl Turf Club
W. Bulrock
Mi A
Griggs
Coub
RE Craig
G. Stenzil
C.o'bren Hint
Bulbcock
Flying as Whooping Cough Cure Doubted
A fragmented report suggests some Melbourne doctors debated high altitude flying as a treatment for whooping cough in a four week old patient, with theories ranging from oxygen administration to fresh air exposure at gas works. Other doctors questioned efficacy and noted possible complications from sulpha drugs and panikin.
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Melbourne
Amy
Leadon
Geraldine
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