World diplomats weigh consulate clash and German talks
The piece discusses Soviet and American consulate closings, trade impact, and limited diplomatic fallout. It notes Moscow and Washington preserving embassies, Amtorg and Arcos history, and hints at a Berlin Big Four currency conference amid cautious hope for progress on German issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moscow
Sovet
Jacob Lamarin
New York
San Francisco
America
Russia
Vladivostok
U. S
Uncle Sam
Britain
Imbroglio
London
Stalin
Berlin
Housewives Chores Made Easier By New Mechanical Devices
New York reports on postwar home gadgets that automate chores from automatic can openers to electric whiskbrooms. Machines promise faster cleaning with adjustable broom brushes, magnetic tool enhancers for screwdrivers, floor coating to mimic linoleum, and a portable home fire alarm system that warns at high temperatures.
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New York
Mars
So viet-American consulate affair may ease progress
The text argues that the So viet-American consulate affair could smooth operations, suggesting Washington's firm stance might gain Russian respect and that the United States preserves its self respect, though outcomes remain uncertain.
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Washington
United States
Fire-Eating Admiral Gets Far East Post
Vice Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, soon to command the British Pacific Fleet, earned fame in the Far East for a bold incident at Tsingtao. As captain of HMS Birmingham at the war’s start, he boarded the Japanese flagship to demand the release of a seized British merchant ship, then sailed to extract it with flags flying as Japanese officers watched.
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Jiong Kong
Patrick Brind
Far East
Brind
Fof
H. M. S. Birmingham
China Station
Tsingtao
Marc
China Port
Brind Ld
Moving Belt Store Aims to Replace Grocery Carts
Four brothers plan a new “super-daper” market in Rahway New Jersey using a moving belt system invented by Hollis Wooten of Memphis. Shoppers pick items marked with numbers, belts carry goods to a central checked, prices tallied by a spike, and customers pay before pickup. The system promises quick, cartless shopping.
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Rahway
Cup
Oay
Hollis Wooten
Memphis
Benjamins Dembttine
Congress met in eight cities by 1800 across the nation
The article lists eight historical home sites and cities including Philadelphia Baltimore Lancaster New York Annapolis Trenton and others. It notes early Congress meetings in these locales and mentions a fire alarm device description alongside unrelated technical terms.
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Congress of the United States
Philadelphia
Baltisere
Lancaster
Mark
Pionee, Low
Annapolis
Trenton
New York
Salvation Army Bible Crusade Conquers Mexican Frontier
Four Salvation Army members led a 4500 mile gospel invasion across southern Mexico starting last September in a commandeered U S Army vehicle. They crossed rough terrain slept outdoors and learned to translate sermons with Wycliffe help. Villagers heard Bible messages via loudspeaker and initial reactions praised the talking car and missionary effort.
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Oaxaca
Cortez
Mexico
Kiloves
Daniel Travares
Re Diaz
Nemecio
Salvation Army
U. S. Army Command
Wycliffe
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Bmocar Otal
Amtorg
Arcos
England
Joseph
Fred Stevens
John
James
Sammy Hauk
Indianapolis
Ind
Stevens
Virginia Hauk
Hauk
LaGuardia Field
Hathcock Lumber Company
Montgomery Hwy
Taam
Fraternity In Action
Woodmen
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Omaha, Nebraska
T. M. Holland
Dothan
Alabama
J. W. Yeoman
F. C. Box
Ashford, Alabama
Clorox
U.S
Valle
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