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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1947
Page
2
A whimsical column notes a fanciful U.N. scene where diplomats mingle freely, contrasting an imagined harmony with the ongoing Cold War tensions. The piece mixes satire on secrecy and rhetoric with reflections on military posture and a final quip about near beer.
Chicago station WIND executive Ralph Atlass reported a poll of commercial stations showing 678 against and 49 for the NAB code. He said the code would regulate topics on air set ad time limits and bar certain products, enforced by a committee, reducing local control.
Paris AP report says Gen Charles de Gaulle urged France to initiate alliances with the United States Great Britain and others who feel menaced by communism. He said France must act as an equal partner not a beggar and organize western Europe for defense including closer ties with Italy.
Washington AP Major General Leslie R. Groves, the army’s atom bomb authority, scoffs at a Paris newspaper claim that the Russians exploded a small sample atom bomb. He calls the report amusing and questions what story will come next.
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