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Bevin Byrnes Clash Over Peace Conference At Paris
Britain's Ernest Bevin returned to Paris to resume the conference as Byrnes urged quick peace. Molotov pressed two thirds voting while the West favored a mixed rule. Moscow fears western bloc and Russia seeks unanimity, while delays hint at broader aims in postwar order.
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Ernest Bevin
London
Paris
France
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Byres
Russia
Molotov
Foreign Ministers’ Council
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Jong
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U. N.lity
Journey Home revives amid Palm Queen wreck findings
Corbett surveys the Palm Queen wreck in the Florida express crash scene. Amid chaos, he resolves to write the story but decides to stay in the moment. Rauchmeyer seeks help, and Brengel’s convoy aids the injured while Stengel and Metzger coordinate medical attention and relief efforts. The crowd, police, and clergy converge as survivors recall the disaster and its brutal impact.
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Florida Express
Pearl Harbor
England
Notcea Corbett
Tedova
Brengel
Miami Hotel
Navy
Stengel
Metzger
Seia
Hospitals Face Nurse Shortage After War Ends
The article surveys ongoing nurse shortages as the war ends. The War Department and Navy seek 4,000 nurses back for military hospitals, while private hospitals struggle with salary and scheduling pressures. Nurses stress work conditions and wage needs, calling for shorter hours and better funding to attract and retain staff.
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War Department
Navy
New York Times
Iron Curtain concept echoed as faulty barrier
The piece argues the iron curtain idea is not a Russian invention but a retooled Allied sanitary line from 1919 devised by Georges Clemenceau to block Bolshevist Russia. It notes small states guarding Russia from the Baltic to the Balkans failed, and predicts holes in the new curtain that could let information both ways.
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Europe
Russia
George Clemenceau
France
Germany
Baltic
Balkans
Stolen Children in War Widens Nazi Crimes Across Europe
Berlin reports describe Nazi kidnapping of occupied nations' children for tests and indoctrination. UNRRA struggles to trace missing youths while some are believed dead or unreturnable to families. American readers express distress over the kidnap story and broader wartime child trafficking concerns.
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Berlin
Marjorie Avery
Pittsburgh Post-Charette
Germany
Itd Teri
UNRRA
Europe
Bible Thought for Today on Living Righteously
A devotional note says living the right life avoids pitfalls and that troubles are met with boundless strength through a strong relation with the infinite. The righteous are delivered out of trouble, citing Proverbs 11.
First Lady Bess Truman to donate gown to Smithsonian exhibit
Washington report notes First Lady Bess Truman will donate one of her finest frocks to the Smithsonian National Museum. The dress will join an exhibit of about 34 gowns spanning two centuries, showcasing attire worn by first ladies from Martha Washington to Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Bess Truman
Truman
Smithsonian
National Museum
Martha Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jane Iovin' Finc
William Dewey Harrison
Harrison
Ohio
Anington
War Fraud Charges Involving Higgins Family Under Federal Probe
New Orleans boat builder Andrew Jackson Higgins and his son Frank O Higgins face wartime fraud charges as federal authorities pursue the case. The probe is led by J Frank Cunningham Lingham, special attorney for the Justice Department, according to court filings.
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Frank O. Higgins
Andrew Jackson Higgins
New Orleans
J. Frank Cunn Lingham
Justice Department
Radio Dials Tonight Reflect On Changing Music Era
New York reports fans lament the shift from music centered radio to talk formats. Critics question networks' endurance if musicians strike affects payrolls and programming. Curtain time set for 9 30 at Barn Danor with MBO.6-30.
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New York
A and P Gypsies
Cliquot Club Eskimos
Testimony recounts slashing in murder case and TV listings
Proceedings recount Fletcher admitting slashing Broughton with a broken bottle and Holland claiming to have witnessed the killing. The page also lists a crowded TV schedule including Grand Ole Opry CBS and various religious and concert programs, and notes a line about Mark Twain manuscripts edited by his wife.
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Fletcher
George Gershwin
Mark Twain
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