Policy for Disseminating U S News Abroad Wins Support
David Lawrence praises Secretary Stettinius for a postwar news policy to distribute American policy information through press and media abroad. Archibald MacLeish backs the plan to provide timely government statements to foreign papers, reducing costly telegraphic barriers and improving international understanding.
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Weree
Department of State
Stettinius
Archibald MacLeish
United States
MacLeish
Senate
Machines and farmers face postwar job crisis and choices
By Robert Quillen argues that wartime gains in efficiency will cause mass unemployment after the war. He warns production advances outpace social planning, leaving millions jobless as machines replace workers. He notes farmers boosted output, but Europe may soon feed itself, increasing rural surplus and urban hardship. He discusses labor, aging workers, veterans, and political risk.
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America
Europe
Storing Treasures in Squirrels and Books
George Matthew Adams reflects on feeding red squirrels at a Nova Scotia camp and storing away thousands of books at home. He compares squirrels burying nuts to his habit of hoarding volumes and cites Katherine Mansfield’s line that life is a marvel.
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Nova Scotia
Katherine Mansfield
Out of the Past Reflections on Death and Legacy
A quotation about measuring a life by the impact of death. It cites Levis on how mortality frames significance and public memory.
Republicans Plan Long Run Drive to Seize House Control
Gould Lincoln reports that GOP leaders map an intensive 1946 campaign to win the House and potentially the Senate in 1946 elections. They aim to expand party organization, appoint a permanent national director, and mobilize divisions to counter the Democratic PAC and win a presidential edge in 1948.
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G.O.P
R Rae
House
Senate
Congress
Democrats
Progressives
American- Labor Party
CIO
Democratic Party
PAC
Solid South
National Committee
Ceiling Prices Showdown Over Live Cattle Prices
News by Drew Pearson notes a pending battle over live cattle price ceilings as small meatpackers and farmers clash. OPA heads Bowles Vinson Jones press for settlement to avoid collapse of meat price controls amid army sale practices and black market concerns.
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New York
Newersey
OPA
Chester Bowles
Vinson
Jones
France Russia Pact Could Shape Postwar World
Raymond Moley argues France should offer economic aid to Russia now rather than military help later, guiding a Franco Russian alliance that could influence postwar Europe. He links Dumbarton Oaks to regional peace leagues and notes Americans will watch Smuts' western bloc idea.
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Eneral DE Gaulle
France
Russia
Germany
Rhineland
Stalin
Marshal Smuts
Smuts
Dumbarton Oaks
Western
Asia
Africa
Near East
Mediterranean
Early post partum activity reduces complications after birth
Dr Rotstein notes in 150 cases that early postpartum activity lowers the risk of thrombophlebitis and other complications. He urges gradual resumption of bed exercises from day one, with belly breathing, progressive movements, and room walking as fitness allows, under physician guidance.
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DR. Rotstein
Fast Exits and Strange Bedfellows in Politics
Arthur Beer argues for pragmatic exits from politics, noting liberty in the Balkans includes tax-free ambushing of the landlord. He urges leaders to do their job and retreat, comparing hill country feuds to broader national conflicts and warning that feuds spiral with more families involved.
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Balkans
Veterans Reintegration Needs Rethinking Under VA Strain
Marquis W. Childs argues the VAs handling of returning veterans is flawed. He cites rising caseloads, limited medical care, and overreliance on hospitalization with pension plans. The piece warns a new funding formula is needed to prevent financial and social collapse.
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Veterans’ Administration
From Soldiers to Civilians After War
The text notes the challenge of demobilizing millions of civilians turned soldiers, stressing that reintegration into civilian life will not occur automatically. It highlights the disruption caused by wartime service and the need for strong effort to restore normal life after the conflict.
Kentucky court reduces award for train tunnel discomfort
A Kentucky court ruled that a woman passenger cannot receive more than 61 dollars after a train stalled in a dark tunnel causing her discomfort. The decision implies limited compensation in such rail passenger cases.
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Kentucky
Explore Your Mind Q and A by Wiggam
Dr. Albert E Wiggam discusses honesty in marriage noting husbands lie to spare trouble and how frequent apologies reveal fear or inferiority. He also answers on electricity's benefits citing its efficiency and impact since past generations.
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U. S
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Quillen
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George Clark
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Martin
Republican Party
Brownell
Rep. Halleck
Indiana
Dewey
Lincoln
Drew Pearson
Eneral
Benjamin Franklin Giles
U. S. Army
Raye
State Department
UNRRA
FEA
Cairo
Giles
Army Hospital
Army Postal Service
Washington
Army
Gen. Giles
Census Bureau
Nelson Rockefeller
Harold Smith
Rockefeller
Coordinator of
inter-American Affairs
Pearson
By Raymond Moley
Cordell Hull
Department
Moley
Wm. Brady
C. J
Arthur
Bugs” Beer
Marquis W. Childs
Frank T.hines
American Legion
Veterans’ Hospitals
Ofew York Times
Golden Opportunity
Omaha World-Herald
Albert E. Wiggam
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