Patterson and Ike Warm to Doolittle Board Reforms
Secretary of War Patterson and General Eisenhower show willingness to accept Doolittle G I gripe board recommendations to reform army life. Reforms include ending kitchen police duties for enlisted, making uniforms uniform for all ranks, civilian chaplains and inspectors general, clearer rights statements, and a straight promotion path from private to general.
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Washington
Patterson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Doolittle
G.I. Gripe
Officers
James H. Doolittle
Army Air Forces
Army
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
War Department
Congress
Department
Budget Bureau
Doolittle Board
Navy
Detroit Transit Ends Week-Long Walkout With Wage Rise
Detroit drivers resume buses and street cars after a mass meeting of about 2,000 strikers approved a 15 cent hourly wage increase. They also accepted arbitration over pay for a 20 minute daily checkout period.
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Detroit
First Russian Wheat Load Reaches France
Russia ships 5 380 tons of wheat to France marking a formal sale agreement for 500 000 tons of wheat and barley. Moscow radio said Britain cannot supply bread and the United States cannot fully guarantee France's bread needs.
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Marseille
France
Russia
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Britain
United States
Adventures in Space The Story of Radar
The article traces radar birth in the 1920s at the Carnegie Institution with Breit and Tuve, explains pulse ranging and short microwaves, and notes radar’s wartime rise. It covers U S and British adoption by Pearl Harbor, Battle of Britain, and 1944 45 anti aircraft use, ending with a teaser tomorrow radar on wings.
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Carnegie Institution
Washington
Gregory Breit
Merle A. Tuve
United States
Britain
England
Winston Churchill
London
To Speak at Last Lenten Luncheon
The Rev. Marvin B. Kober pastor of St. Paul s Methodist Church will speak Tuesday noon at the YMCA for the final laymen s Lenten luncheon. He will discuss Christianity to Match the Times My Convictions following the luncheon theme.
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Marvin B. Kober
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Y.M.C
Mr. Kober
Denazification Criticism in Zones Domestic Occupation
Moscow based Red Star accuses British and American authorities in Germany of failing to run effective denazification measures. The paper cites a resurgent Nazi underground in the U.S. and British zones and warns that Hitlerites exploit these faults to operate openly.
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Moscow
Germany
Red Star
U.S
Tough on Dad at Los Alamos Telegraph Office Arrival
Sgt S Randolph Rushing of the army signal corps arrived at the Los Alamos atomic bomb project to work in the technical area telephone office. He reported to the non commissioned officer in charge, T/Sgt Nellie M Rushing his daughter.
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Los Alamos
N. M
S. Randolph Rushing
Army Signal Corps
Los Alamos Atomic Bomb Project
Nellie M. Rushing
Iran Faces Clash of Powers Over Oil Interests
Charles A. Grumich reports that despite a lull in tensions, Iran faces a clash among Britain Russia and possibly the United States over its oil wealth. Russia pledges troop withdrawal yet keeps influence in north Iran while Britain controls southern oil. A push for UN trusteeship over Iranian oil develops as both powers seek strategic access to the Persian Gulf and its rail links.
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New York
Iran
Russia
Persian Gulf
Britain
Gulf
Caspian
United Nations
Millspaugh Plan for Iran World Protectorate
Sir Reader Bullard the retiring British ambassador to Tehran returns to England. An American economist Dr A C Millspaugh expands the idea to create a world protectorate over Iran to ensure a square deal against postwar imperialism. Meanwhile Calcutta dispatches report Bardolio of Assam threatening revolt if Pakistan’s separate state demands are met.
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Reader Bullard
Tehran
England
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Ltd
Reader
A. C. Millspaugh
Millspaugh
Iran
London
INS
Calcutta
Bardolio
Assam
Pakistan
Uncle Sam Cereal For Homes Nationwide
Uncle Sam Laxative Breakfast Food stands 37 years as a staple in thousands of homes. The cereal, produced by Uncle Sam Breakfast Food Company in Omaha Nebraska, is available at grocers nationwide.
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Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam Breakfast Food Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Five Thousand War Bond Windfall Recovered in Illinois
In Aurora Illinois Mary Fiddler aged 72 converted ten thousand dollars to war bonds. She misplaced five thousand dollars, found by a passerby who handed her a handkerchief containing five one thousand dollar bills. Police aided the search and the money was returned.
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Aurora
Mary Fiddler
Miss Fiddler
Letters Between Stalin and Iranian Disclosed
London dispatch reports Moscow radio aired letters between Generalissimo Stalin and Iranian Premier Ahmad Ghavam after the Russo Iranian talks. Ghavam thanks Stalin for valuable collaboration. Stalin praises Ghavam’s active part and the successful Soviet Iranian agreement.
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London
INS
Moscow
Stalin
Ahmad Ghavam
Ghavam
Friendship and collaboration deepen after talks
The statement highlights that the agreement reached between our countries will further develop and consolidate collaboration and a friendship between our peoples. It emphasizes the mutual benefit and enduring ties expected from the dialogue and cooperative efforts.
One-way Glass Windows Tested After Privacy Mixup
Portland story recalls Mrs Renquist of Cincinnati warning relatives about a bathroom window advertised as one way. Six months later the Renquists learned the glass faceing the street was clear to passers-by, defeating privacy.
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Portland
Orc
E. A. Renquist
Cincinnati
Ohio
Police say Moynihan drunk kicked AA clubroom door
In St Paul Minnesota police reported John Moynihan aged 38 had one drink too many and kicked in a plate glass door serving as the entrance to the Alcoholics Anonymous clubrooms.
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ST Paul, Minn
John Moynihan
Alcoholics Anonymous
Slaying of Girl 16 Baffles St Louis Cops
Detectives investigated the fatal shooting of Alice Shryock a 16 year old dime store salesgirl whose partially nude body was found on a wooded hillside. Police questioned several teenage boyfriends but released them and sheriff officials admitted confusion over the motive.
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ST Louis
Alice Shryock
Bobby-Soxer
Arthur Mosely
Miss Shryock
Strike Notice Filed By Shipyard Workers
John Green CIO Marine and Shipbuilding Workers president announced a 30 day strike notice on behalf of 72000 CIO ship workers in 17 shipyards who refused the 18 cent hourly raise urged by the ships building wage conference.
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Associated Press
CIO
John Green
CIO Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa
Notice states on April 6 1946 Mary Kulek ar was appointed executrix of the estate of John N Kickar deceased of Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to settle accounts and file authenticated claims with the Linn County District Court clerk through attorney Geo F Buresh.
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State of
Iowa
Linn_County
Jown
Kickar
Linn County
Mary Kulekar
Geo. F Buresh
Notice of Dissolution W & K Operating Pomedry Inc
A special meeting of the Cedar Rapids Iowa stockholders on March 30 1946 dissolved W and K Operating Pomedry Inc by unanimous vote. Dissolution becomes effective at close of business March 31 1946. The president and secretary are authorized to publish notice and complete the dissolution. Signed March 1946 by secretary Anthony A Herm.
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Pomedry, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
HE. Pcellent
Anthony A. Herm
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