Britain's Attlee faces devaluation crisis in Commons
The World Today reports Britain’s Labour government under Prime Minister Attlee battles a political storm over postwar devaluation. Churchill’s influence looms as Cripps defends stabilization plans while Labor calls for higher wages. The Commons debate tests Attlee’s leadership and the economy’s path to balance.
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Iran
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Actress Olivia De Havilland Welcomes Son
Olivia De Haviland announces the birth of her son in Los Angeles. The infant, named Benjamin Briggs Goodieh, is reported by AP as the new addition to the actress's family.
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Los Angeles
Olivia de Haviland
Benjamin Briggs Goodieh
Fisher
Bakers
Avride
Oldsmobile
Russians Release Two U. S. Students
Two young Americans Warren Oelsner 20 of Oyster Bay New York and Peter Sellers 18 of Philadelphia were freed from a Soviet Zone jail in Madgeburg Germany after two months of detention remaining in the zone since their arrest July 28 for bicycling into the Soviet sector with proper permit papers. U. S. officials pressed for their release and they returned to U. S. territory confirming the end of the diplomatic episode.
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Germany
U.S
Warren Oelsner
Oyster Bay
Peter Sellers
Philadelphia
Madgeburg
Berlin
UU. S
Actress Deliveries Amid Troubled Pregnancy Reported
A fragment notes an actress connected to novelist Marcus Aurelis Goodrich. She has been bedridden since February as doctors monitor her health and the baby. Their first child Benjamin is said to be named after a paternal great great grandfather, a Texas pioneer.
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Marcus Aurelis Goodrich
Benjamin
House approves raises for government workers in pay plan
Congress moves to boost pay for postal workers and White Collar Civil Service staff if Senate approves. Executives and top officials face raises up to 25,000 a year, with President Truman and Vice President leading the higher earners. The measure mirrors past increases in 1945 1949 and sets pay scales across Cabinet members and agency heads.
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Ooly
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France
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Marshall Plan
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Circuit Court of Appeals
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District Courts
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Barkley
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David “Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Federal agencies heads paid sizable sums in commissions
The text notes substantial salaries for heads of independent agencies and commissions, citing examples such as the five FTC members and three Civil Service Commission members, with a figure around $20,000 mentioned.
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Federal Trade Commission
Civil Service Commission
Entire Crew Lost In Superfortress Crash Near Talihina
Talihina Oklahoma AP reports the entire crew of a B 20 Superfortress perished when the craft on a navigational training flight from Smoky Hill base Salina Kansas crashed into an oak covered hill near the town. The final 18th body was identified from ashes among the wreckage. The crash's cause remained undetermined.
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Talihina
Okla
Smoky Hill
Salina
Kas
Oklahoma
Milk Supply Value At Tinker Air Force Base
The report notes the national milk supply stands at 87 billion quarts annually with a value of 38 billion for a two year period centered around the Oklahoma City area at Tinker Air Force Base.
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Tinker Air Force
Oklahoma City
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