American farmer vows to defeat communism in Europe
Washington reports claim the American farmer will halt chaos in Europe by supplying food, supporting the Marshall plan, and sustaining democracy. The piece notes a six to twelve month lag before effects show in Europe and highlights grain, coal, and fats as critical imports.
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Washington
Prague
Belgrade
Sofia
Budapest
Rome
Italy
United Nations
Greece
France
America
Europe
Russia
United States
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Marshall calls for U.N. panel to rival Security Council
Secretary of State Marshall urged the U.N. General Assembly to form a new 55 nation committee that would operate without a veto and stay in session to handle world security questions. He hinted at relinquishing the U.S. veto and pressed Russia to join in a broader approach to Korea and Greece.
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U. N. General Assembly
Russia
United Nations
Marshall
General Assembly
L.assembly
Board of Appeals
Security Council
U. S
Korea
America
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Greece
Assembly
James V. Forrestal
Truman
Forrestal
Splitting Atoms Advances Five Metals Spallation Breakthroughs
Scientists report spallation of lead bismuth thallium platinum and tantalum adds 100 new radioactive isotopes to research. Prof Glenn Seaborg says bombs using these elements are not feasible and energy from them is insufficient for weapons or large scale power. The work aims to expand medical and scientific research and explore future energy breakthroughs.
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Glenn T. Seaborg
University of California
Seabore
Even
Economic Advisers Warn of Inflation and Low Mood
The President's Council of Economic Advisers warned of persisting inflation and rising prices, predicting a lasting low mood rather than a recession. They noted low income households depleting savings as they struggle to meet rising bills.
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Sen
Robert Taft
Rep
Ohio
Los Angeles
Truman
Taft
Council of Economic Advisers
Brazil
Congress
Wartime harbor fears and celebrity notes in New York sightings
New Yorkers discuss British boats under wartime protection in the harbor fearing time bombs. Irving Berlin and Hoagy Carmichael figures pop up with entertainment tidbits. Alvin York's land returns to oil, a Polo Grounds charity game, and a Hollywood perfume dispenser gadget round out the slice of 1940s clipped news.
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Irving Berlin
United Airlines
Cleveland
New York
A. Tomic
Polo Grounds
Alvin York
John O'Neil
American Legion
New Hampshire
Hollywood
New Deal Agencies Prove Value Across Programs
A defense of New Deal measures cites benefits from the AAA and Farm programs, Home Owners Loan, FHA lending for homes, the conservation service, and TVA praised for supporting farming and regional recovery. FDIC deposits have paid back $146.6 million to the treasury, covering capital and subsidies, with no bank depositor losses since 1934.
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Home Owners Loan Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
The
Conservation Service
Tennessee Valley
TVA
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Arthur Vandenburg
Mich
New York Bids for Hollywood Rise in Film Trade
New York pursues a film industry comeback with five year no strike pledge in the picture trades. The piece notes New York’s quirky appeal, past industry shifts, and the push to attract moviemakers alongside a humorous aside about Max Fleischmann’s 168-foot yacht Haida and several playful yacht name ideas.
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New York
Gotham
Max Fleischmann
Air Age Dignifies Diplomacy by Marshall Tactics
State Secretary Marshall reshapes diplomatic style from direct telecommunication to quiet personal emissaries. He uses discreet air missions to Greece Paris Rome and China to push U S aims in the atom Russo era. George Kennan quietly guides officials to shape European understanding before public statements.
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Greece
Paris
Rome
China
Paris Conference of
U. S
State Department
Marshall Policy
George Kennan
Republican Congress
Europe
WRIGHT PATTERSON Save While We Have It
America’s annual per capita income soars to twelve hundred dollars but warns of tomorrow. The piece recalls past prices for wheat, cotton, hogs and corn to urge saving a portion of earnings to tide us through possible hard times.
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Merica
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