Mitsui Empire Dissolved Under Allied Orders
Tokyo report says the 111 member Mitsui family council dissolved itself under Allied directives, proposing a broadened division of property among house families while maintaining wealth ratios set by the 1722 will. Allied researchers assess Mitsui wealth across 173 companies and 22 subsidiaries with vast holdings.
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Tokyo
INS
House of Mitsui
Mitsui
Mitsui Honshu
Washington Sidelights A Disappointed Man A Bomb Gamble
The article mixes a light profile of conductor Hans Kindler returning from a Central and South America tour with a piquant airport encounter about a smallpox shot. It then shifts to a Bikini atoll forecast pool among scientists predicting ships sunk before a radio broadcast.
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Washington
Ashington
Hans Kindler
National Symphony Orchestra
Central
South America
Kindler
Vets in Special Course Eye Foreign Service Positions
One hundred veterans at George Washington University enroll in a GI bill funded foreign service review course to prepare for exams set for Sept 30 to Oct 1. Led by Edward C. Acheson, the program blends wartime service stories with accelerated study, and aims to democratize diplomatic careers with a rejuvenated, merit-driven corps.
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Eye Foreign Service
Harry W. Frantz
Ashington
Normandy
Ginza
Tokyo
George Washington University
Williams College
London School of Economics
Acheson
Joseph W. Stillwell
China
G.I
Hump
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Bus Heater Keeps Passengers Sweating On 7 Mile Ride
In Rochester a crowded city bus headed to a public beach sizzled as the heater remained on low, leaving many standees cranky in 90 degree heat. The closer they neared Lake Ontario the hotter they felt as passengers complained about the inefficient transit air.
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Tries To Give Gold Away, U S Says No
Denver report: William A. Condon, head of an investment advisory, offered $2.50 gold coins to new subscribers. Officials ruled the practice violates law since after the 1930s gold coins over the ordinary collector’s limit can only be held by collectors, not used in business.
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Joshu
Gunnai
Sochiku
Denver
William A. Condon
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