Trade barter basis eyed to start local shoe kimono exchange
The newspaper notes that rates are set but not practicable until trade flow begins. Initial exchanges are expected to be barter, with manufacturers swapping shoes for embroidered kimonas as a first step.
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Laff a Day Tone Cuts In With Refrigerator Joke
The captioned gag notes a domestic quip about a husband buying a refrigerator and the wife's playful deception that she was impressed by the ice man, delivering light humor.
Trade Door To Japan To Open Aug. 15
Washington reports the postwar trade door to Japan will reopen on a limited scale on August 15 with 400 private trade representatives allowed in Japan. The move follows a U S mission to Tokyo led by Brig. Gen. George Eberle to restore normal trade relations, while currency values and foreign exchange are still being resolved.
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Marshall Backs European United States Idea
Secretary of State Marshall expressed qualified support for a United States of Europe in a letter to Senator Vandenberg. He said he is deeply sympathetic but that any congressional resolution should include a preamble stating the U S does not seek to dictate the federation’s form.
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Six Whiting Brothers Initiated Together in Legion
In Whiting Indiana six brothers Andrew John Joseph Milton Stephen and Thomas Hruskecy were inducted with 170 other candidates into Whiting Post 80 American Legion. Each served across infantry signal corps air corps field artillery and navy roles during the war.
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