Blues From the Danube Conference Opens in Belgrade
The Belgrade opening on July 30 pits East and West against each other to discuss free navigation on the Danube and the creation of an international Danube administration. Since WWII Danube navigation has been under Russian control, with internationalization promised by the 1921 statute. The Danube links seven countries and is central to Marshall Plan trade aims amid Western-Russian tensions.
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Danube
Bularia
Hungary
Rumania
Russia
Europe
Blue Forest
Germany
Black Sea
Vienna
Budapest
Austria
Bulgaria
Romania
Moscow
UN Social and Economic Council
Braila
European Commission of
Upper Danube
Defense
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Key West
Air Force
Symington
Congress
Symingem
Los Angeles
Secretary of Defense
Philadelphia
How's Your I. Q. A 1944 memory test from a newspaper
A fill in the blank quiz promises scoring by memory and monthly averages. It asks ten questions on topics like labor, ships, politics, and geography, with clues to find answers on the Classified Page and mentions a Miss of 1944 title and a name meaning.
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Reorganize the Defense Department for unity and efficiency
The Spectator urges Congress to promptly reorganize the Department of Defense to grant the Secretary full authority over personnel and policy. It argues that wartime tensions and interservice friction demand centralized control, replacing the current clumsy, caste influenced system with a decisive leadership to protect the nation.
Joint call for efficient defense department reform
Officials urge complete cooperation to build a smoothly operating defense system ready to meet any attack. They warn quarreling, inefficient leadership could cost thousands of American lives and threaten victory. The special Congress session must restructure the Department of Defense into an efficient unit, regardless of who is affected. Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama span nearly a million square miles with about 1,000,000 people.
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Panama
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