Western Germany Peace Treaty and Arms Plan Outlined
The United States Britain and France sign a preliminary peace pact with the Western German republic while planning to allow limited rearmament. The Western zones hold 50 million Germans versus about 18 million under the Soviet grip in the East. Six nations will supply 43 divisions to an international army, with France and Italy leading, as the North Atlantic alliance evolves.
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Germany
Russia
U. S
Britain
France
Europe
Italy
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Two European Ladies Seek Philadelphia Social Ties
In Malaya and Philadelphia readers are asked to help two young women fit in. They speak fluent English and hold good jobs, hoping for community groups and shared projects to bridge their European background with local life. A temple rumor claims a 665,000 lottery windfall tied to a temple god and illegal betting.
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Philadelphia
Joan
Mary
American films dominate Belgian screen share in 1951
In Belgium from January to September 1951, about 76 percent of 55,959 film showings were American. The U S accounted for 42,464 screenings, with France at 14.42 percent and Great Britain at 4 percent.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
France
Great Britain
Treaty signing today shapes postwar course amid quiet drama
Foreign ministers draft a troop accord as parliaments must approve, promising a long struggle ahead. In a different era the public would focus on Germany, but today the signing unfolds quietly and away from the spotlight, potentially steering the era’s direction.
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Germany
Dorothy Dix Advice Columns on Work and Love
A reader seeks guidance on affordable night training and balancing motherhood with work. Dorothy Dix suggests practical nursing as a flexible field, using state labor guidance and hospital social services, and notes the value of daytime learning if possible.
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Bridie
Social Service
Miss DIX
Selenium: The Basis for Mechanical Eyes as Light Varies
The element selenium, whose conductivity changes with light, serves as the fundamental material for devices described as mechanical eyes. This property enables light sensing and control in early vision-inspired technology.
Du Quoin Chooses Policemen Over Chief to Save Money
Du Quoin Illinois, a city of about 8000, operates without a police chief or police department head. The police commissioner, earning only councilman pay, will supervise officers to save the city roughly 9000 dollars annually.
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DU Quoin
Ios
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