Churches To Aid Older People In Citywide Program
New York AP The Federal Council of Churches plans a two year study starting this fall to help people over 65 find meaning in life. Headquarters will be in Chicago under the council's Commission on Religion and Health with four main methods to aid elders and efforts to provide part time work options.
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New York
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Chicago
Council
Commission On Religion and Health
Seward Hiltner
Commis
University of Cago
First Presbyterian Church
Church Commission
Arbuckie-Jamison Foundation of
Pittsburgh
Hiltner
Browning
Soviet World View as Religion in International Policy
The piece argues Soviet leadership treats socialism as a religion guiding foreign policy. It describes Moscow viewing itself as destined to lead world history, sees Western governments as potentially puppets of monopoly capital, and portrays Lenin and Stalin as central religious icons while warning Western powers about Soviet influence through trade unions and political groups.
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United States
Great Britain
Communist Party
Britain
France
Soviet
Russia
Lenin
Stalin
Worry of FALSE TEETH Slipping Or Irritating
An old advertisement warns about loose false teeth causing wobbling while eating, talking, or laughing. It promotes a powder that improves comfort and security by helping hold plates in place, mentioning effects on gums and the non-acid base and advising purchase at drug stores.
Hartwig Named Manager of Cedar Rapids East Side Liquor Store
Ralph H. Hartwig at 827 Fourth Avenue SE succeeds T. F. Nesper as manager of Cedar Rapids east side liquor store. Hartwig, previously assistant manager at the west side store, has been with the staff since its opening six and a half years ago.
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Ralph H. Hartwig
Fourth Avenue SE
T. F. Nesper
East Side
Cedar Rapids
Hartwig
West Side
Engineer Morrissey Retires After 56 Years With railroad
Thomas Morrissey aged 73, the oldest active engineer for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, retired Monday ending a 56 year career with the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora, Ill
Thomas Morrissey
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Reds Violate Potsdam Pact as Pauley Sees Policy Shift
FRANKFURT VP Edwin W. Pauley said the Potsdam reparations framework in the American zone is under review amid alleged Soviet violations. He cited Russia draining German goods and demanding 10 billion dollars in reparations, noting US and British positions and a possible change in policy if Moscow persists. Lt. Gen. Clay had halted capital equipment removals as a test of Germany as a single economic unit.
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Frankfurt
Russia
Potsdam
Edwin W. Pauley
V. M. Molotov
Paris
Pauley
Molotov
United States
Great Britain
Mostow
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Berlin
United States Zone
Churchill Urges Europe to Spare World from War
In Metz France on Bastille Day Winston Churchill urged Europe to rise from ruins and spare the world a third holocaust. He argued no revival of Europe or its culture without a strong France and noted the United States Britain and Russia have helped before, calling for no third time. He delivered the speech entirely in French to a large audience.
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Metz
France
Winston Churchill
Europe
Churchill
Great Britain
United States
Commonwealth
Russia
Potofsky Named President of Amalgamated Clothing Workers
New York AP Jacob S. Potofsky, long serving general secretary treasurer, was designated by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America to succeed Sidney Hillman as president after Hillman's death. Potofsky, 51, will serve the unexpired term until 1948 when members vote on new officers.
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New York
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
CIO
Jacob S. Potofsky
Sidney Hillman
Potofsky
Ukraine
United States
Union
Amalgamated
Hillman
Russian Ration Increase for Zone in Germany
The Russian military government in Berlin announced boosted food rations in the occupation zone for nonessential workers starting in August. Children, nonworkers and white collar workers will get 1.76 ounces more bread daily and 53 ounces more potatoes each month. Laborers and children gain about 10 ounces monthly in other foods, while the rest of the population receives five ounces. Calorie totals were not disclosed.
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Berlin
Germany
Quick Divorce Granted Diva Quick Divorce Granted Diva
Ganna Walska the soprano, 53, divorces sixth husband Theos Bernard in a brief Santa Barbara hearing. Bernard had admitted receiving a $40,000 trust fund from a 1938 divorce. Walska agrees to pay $1,500 and $5,000 in fees, and he must vacate her Penthouse of the Gods.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Ganna Walska
Theos Bernard
Viola Werthheim
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Bernard
Bullitt Urges Use of Atomic Bomb to Halt Soviet Crimes
Former ambassador William C. Bullitt, in his book The Great Globe Itself, calls for the United States to not hesitate to use the atomic bomb against the Soviet Union to stop its alleged imperialism. He charges Soviet policy seeks world domination, cites treaty violations, and projects Russia's growing military and population. He blames Roosevelt for Russia’s aggression and argues stopping Stalin is in U.S. interests while air power and the bomb remain strong.
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New York
William C. Bullitt
Russia
United States
Moscow
Bullitt
Stalin
Roosevelt
Europe
Hitler
Britain
France
Four Million Pairs of Men's Shorts Offered for Sale
The War Assets administration will offer 4 million pairs of men's shorts in Philadelphia starting Monday for one week. Prices range from 25 to 31 cents per pair. The sale targets federal agencies certified World War II veterans state and local governments and small businesses and wholesale dealers.
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Philadelphia
War Assets Administration
Panama To Decorate Iowa Woman Teacher
Des Moines Mrs Eleanor D Robson of Des Moines will receive Panama s highest honor the Order of Vasco Nunez de Balboa Degree of Comendador in a ceremony Panamas second secretary Carlos Garay will present the decoration. Robson taught in the Panama canal zone for 15 years and has aided Panamanian students both with scholarships and cultural exchange while remaining based in Des Moines and employed at the University of Chicago laboratory school.
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DES Moines
Eleanor D. Robson
Panama
Carlos Garay
Washington, D. C
Enrique A. Jiminez
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Garay
Robson
Panama Canal Zone
North America
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