Nameless Six Assistants Busy Behind the President
Washington AP reports six advisers support President Truman handling diverse tasks. George Schoeneman leads as White House business manager, with Edwin Locke reorging federal services, John Steelman handling labor matters, David Niles guiding minority affairs, Raymond Zimmermann managing personnel, and Richman Keech taking varied assignments. Each serves as liaison to specific agencies.
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George Schoeneman
Rhode Island
White House
State Department
Edwin A. Locke
Harvard
Donald Nelson
War Production Board
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China
WPB
Chiang Kai-shek
John R. Steelman
Arkansas
Steelman
United States Conciliation Service
Schwellnbach
Senate
New York Labor Relations Office
Schwellenbach
Labor Department
Frances Perkins
F.D.R
Schoeneman
Raymond R. Zimmerman
Oklahoma
Civil Service Commission
Richman B. Keech
District of Columbia
Navy
James Forrestal
Tomato derived tomatin eyed as new germ killing agent
At the American Chemical Society meeting Dr. Thomas D. Fontaine described tomatin derived from tomato plants. In lab tests it killed fungi affecting humans and showed promise where penicillin and streptomycin fail. If clinical trials succeed it could treat athlete’s foot ringworm and fungal lung infections.
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Atlantic City
American Chemical Society
Thomas D. Fontaine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Beltsvile
Fontaine
Denaturing Won't Eliminate Danger, Scientists Report
A group of twelve atom bomb scientists says denaturing explosive materials cannot by itself prevent atomic warfare dangers. They note denaturing could aid peaceful use if controlled, but require plants like Oak Ridge for safe processing and several years to develop. statement released by the state department.
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Washington
State Department
Department
L. R. Groves
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Conservative War Forecast in Japan
In Tokyo observers forecast a conservative victory in Japan’s first postwar election with 468 House seats contested from 2,800 candidates. Liberals and Progressives were seen as likely to form a conservative majority together, though no single party would dominate. Voter turnout was expected to be under 75 percent due to food concerns. early results due by Thursday night and Friday for city totals.
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Tokyo
Japan
House of Representatives
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