Australia proposes UN subcommittee on Spain arms probe
The UN security council debates Spain over alleged harboring of German scientists and threat to world peace. Australia suggests a five member panel to investigate and report by May 17, aiming to obtain firsthand information amid divided views from Russia Poland Mexico France and Britain. The United States and China remain undecided, Egypt silent, with Australia pushing for direct source facts.
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Franco
Spain
Poland
Russia
Mexico
France
Madrid
Great Britain
Netherlands
Brazil
United States
China
Egypt
Australia
Council
U.N
London
Dutch East Indies
Morals and Money Drive State Institutions Budget
Last Wednesday the Iowa interim committee was informed by the board of control it needs 229000 dollars to operate 15 state institutions for the rest of the fiscal year ending June 30. The board requires 85000 immediately and the remainder before June 30. The 1845 legislative session had backed higher appropriations for 1945-47, arguing past underfunding worsened the institutions' plight and that a recent crisis at the boys training school underscored the need for funds across all facilities.
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Des Moines
State Legislative Interim Committee
Board of Control
Boys’ Training School
Penny wise and pound foolish policy condemned
The article criticizes past administrations and 1945 legislature for pursuing an economy program that built large surpluses while neglecting inmate rehabilitation. It argues this false economy harmed state institutions and warns future leaders to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Cooper appeals for funds to help Iowa boys at Eldora
In his first Cedar Rapids appearance since becoming superintendent of the Iowa Training School for Boys, Fred N. Cooper told the East Central Iowa Peace Officers Association that Iowa must raise substantial funds to rehabilitate youths. He asserted Iowa leads in education and agriculture and urged broad support to back a major effort at Eldora, noting the need to spend for youngsters or pay higher later costs. Audience reaction reflected support and a wish he could address more people.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Training School For Boys
Fred N. Cooper
East Central Iowa Peace Officers Association
Iowa
Eldora
Fred Cooper
Towa
Pauley to lead Far East reparations mission
Man-sized job for oilman Fewin W Pauley as a reparations expert assigned to Asia. He will assess how much industrial equipment and property Russia removed from Manchuria and Korea and how much Japanese property remains. The mission aims to ease Russia America tensions over the equipment dispute.
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Senate
Byrnes
Far East
Pauley
Russia
Manchuria
Korea
America
To Get Much from the Bible You Must Analyze Each Story
Robert Quillen notes a reader who plows through the Bible verse by verse, cycles from start to end, yet finds the Gospels still just a familiar tale and wonders how to gain fresh insight from familiar passages.
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Louise
God
John
Christ
Moe
Wisdom and whimsy mix in a reflective column
A collage of musings on faith and meaning from John 3 16 to daily life. The piece surveys love as divine motive, belief, and eternal life while weaving in fables and social observations about work, money, and reform. It blends spiritual reflection with satirical insights on politics and manners.
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Roosevelt
Christ
Dad
Dignity in Diplomacy Disturbed by Public Debates
The speaker derides dispersing diplomats amid a Paris conference starting Thursday. He mocks peace samples from London San Francisco and the Bronx and criticizes improvised venues for ambassadorial talks. He recalls Grant and warns against noisy pleasantries and mixed flavors of peace.
Are Atom Scientists in Spain More Dangerous than Others
George E. Sokols ky argues that Spain hosts German scientists who may work on atomic fission, contrasting this with the United States and Soviet Russia. He condemns diplomacy as lying, questions UN membership, and suggests Dr. Lange seeks to replace Franco with a Communist Spain.
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Poland
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Coffee
Hugh DeLacy
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Soviet Russia
British Empire
Switzerland
Ireland
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Siberia
Turkestan
Great Britain
Talleyrand
Metternich
Franco
Byrnes to press peace talks in Paris with stiff Russian opposition
Secretary of State Byrnes will travel to Paris next week to push for postwar Europe peace solutions amid rising divergence with the USSR. The article notes strain within the Big Three after wartime unity, with Washington accusing Moscow of coercion and territorial demands while fearing loss of allied cooperation once the war ends.
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Byrnes
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Europe
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Truman
United Nations Security Council
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Russia
Moscow
America
Italy
Bulgaria
Romania
Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
Yugoslavia
Dodecanese
Africa
Bularia
Security Council
Plight of the Jews Should Shame All of Us
Marquis Childs argues Americans must confront the Holocaust’s legacy and aid survivors. He warns against appeasement and urges strong action to support Jews in Europe, noting quotas, mistrust, and dangers facing refugees aboard ships like the Fede and Yugoslav pilots loyal to Allied causes. He also criticizes U.S. policy toward Tito and Moscow and calls for principled wartime ideals.
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Tonsil and adenoid beliefs and cautions by Dr Brady
Dr Brady argues large tonsils are normal in children, especially in winter and spring, and claim surgery is only needed for ear problems or breathing obstruction. He advocates less aggressive methods for younger children, warns against excessive tonsillectomy, stresses sun exposure for vitamin D, and notes personal experiences on allergies and common respiratory infections.
Favored Lew Douglas for head of new world bank
A behind the scenes battle centers on Lew Douglas for the top post at the Bretton Woods era world bank. The article traces Douglas’s charm, political shifts between parties and nations, and a mix of support from Treasury Vinson and British interests versus opposition from Henry Morgenthau.
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Jashington
Lew Douglas
Washington
Bretton Woods
Germany
Russia
Henry Morgenthau
Henry
Truman
World Bank
Treasury Vinson
Wall Street
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