World Bank and Fund formally established after governors meet
Savannah AP report notes secretary Vinson closed the inaugural World Bank and Fund governors meeting with praise for harmony. The $9.1 billion bank and $8.8 billion fund were declared in existence, though actual lending will start months later. Seven executive directors named for each body, with seats auto given to five powers and distribution of top posts to Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Greece, Chile and Cuba.
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Savannah
Secretary of the Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
The
World Fund and Bank
Vinson
United States
Britain
China
France
India
Canada
Netherlands
Belgium
Poland
Greece
Chile
Cuba
Bank fund debate at Savannah sets questions on unemployment relief
At the Savannah plenary, Lord Keynes urged the fund's executive directors to interpret steps to shield members from chronic unemployment caused by balance of payments pressure. The U S pressed for authority to offer long term stabilization loans and relief facilities amid potential large capital outflows. Vinson lauded the bank and fund as established and urged continued strong work by all nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Keynes
Britain
Fund
United States
Vinson
Savannah
Appointment of Administrator for Wallick Estate in Linn County
On March 4 1946 Harry Holcomb was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Winfield S Wallick deceased of Linn County Iowa. All creditors must pay owed sums promptly and all claims must be filed in the Linn County Iowa district court clerk's office with proper authentication. Rhinehart and McLaughlin are the attorneys for the estate.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Winfield S. Wallick
Iowa
Navy Names Nine New Enlistees for Navy Duty
Navy Recruiting Office in the federal building announced nine Cedar Rapids area men accepted for duty and en route to San Diego naval training. The list includes David F. McLaud 1134 Fifth St NW James L. McLain 417 Tenth St SE Harold G. McIntosh 1132 Fifth St NW Willis B. Severe 212 Twenty ninth Ave SW and others: William J. Hinrichsen DeWitt Elmo J. Kron Riverside Eugene L. Trude Clermont Lawrence D. Gouchee Lisbon Marvin B. Jaynes Maquoketa.
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Navy
Federal
San Diego Naval Training Station
David F. McLaud
Fifth Street
James L. McLain
Tenth Street
Harold G. McIntosh
Willis B. Severe
Twentyninth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
William J. Hinrichsen
DeWitt
Elmo J. Kron
Riverside
Eugene L. Trude
Clermont
Lawrence D. Gouchee
Lisbon
Marvin B. Jaynes
Maquoketa
South Side Civic Club backs stadium bond issue
The South Side Civic Club endorsed the stadium project and pledged support at the March 25 election. The proposal calls for a $252,000 bond to build and equip an all activities stadium.
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South Side Civic Club
Municipal Stadium Committee
British Fear Trouble from Nazi Hotheads
Hannover AP reports a senior military government officer predicts German youth will rise in 1 to 2 years as food improves. He notes no current organized German trouble, but fears expanded political discussion and hotheads gaining an audience when most Germans are fed and employed by 1947.
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Folger
Hannover
Germany
Reich
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RED Cross
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Onn
Navy Recruiting Office
Smulekoff
Jewelry
Elgin American
Third Ave
First St. SE
Tom Reedy
Sean
Hollywood
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