Japan Was Saved At Historic Meeting
A September 27 1945 meeting in the American Embassy sitting room brought Gen Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito into a direct dialogue that shaped Japan’s postwar occupation. The emperor offered to submit to the scaffold to foster a new US Japan understanding, prompting two more secret talks that laid the groundwork for a peaceful occupation and a lasting peace.
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Kenneth Ishi
TOKYO
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Douglas MacArthur
Emperor Hirohito
MacArthur
Michio Kinoshita
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General MacArthur
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Russia Scores India Victory
In five months the Soviet Union has secured a public relations win in India at low cost. Moscow offered India a $420 million loan for Bokaro steel and about $110 million in light tanks and MIG21 jet fighters, aligning with India while the United States balked at backing the projects. The deals boosted Soviet headlines and influence amid a backdrop of waning Asian sway.
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Indonesia
Venezuela Paves Way For Future
In Caracas, private business launches Dividends for Humanity to fund vocational education with 2 to 3 percent of profits after taxes. Alberto Anzola leads the effort under Creole Petroleum Foundation to lift lower class neighborhoods, aiming to build a skilled future workforce despite rising Marxist influence in the region.
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Dividends For Humanity
Alberto Anzola Reger
Anzola
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Castro
Venezuela
Latin America
For Humanity
Week's Cotton Prices Advance On New York Exchange
Prices on the New York Cotton Exchange rose for most contracts last week led by gains up to $1.50 per bale. The October near term fell 90 cents, volume showed a mild pickup as traders covered shorts and moved to distant contracts. The exchange said a new futures contract would be voted on Thursday and could start October 5 if approved, with exports estimated at 12 000 bales for last week.
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NEW York
New York Cotto Exchange
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Children Do As You Do Says Omaha Leader
Omaha School Superintendent Paul A. Miller urged adults to model good behavior for children. He cited old sayings that actions speak louder than words and that children do as you do not as you say, saying communal conduct shapes student behavior and classroom progress.
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Robert Eserrelle
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Venezuela
Latin America
Rio Grande
Omaha
Paul A. Miller
Miller
Omaha Public School
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