First Annual Report to Truman Addresses Prosperity and Labor
The report by President Truman’s Council of Economic Advisers urges keeping industry moving without costly strikes. It notes tension points like miners, Lewis contempt charges, and wage hike pressures while advocating private sector led stability and mutual concessions to preserve prosperity. The council includes Edwin G. Nourse Leon Keyserling and John D. Clink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Beoneaaig
Supreme Court
Allon
Lewis
CIO Clan
Council
Edwin G. Nourse
Brooking Institute
Leon Keyserling
Offivial
John D. Clink
University of Nebraska
Bomb debate in Atlantic Monthly on atomic use
Dr. Karl T. Compton argues the atomic bomb spared hundreds to millions of lives by ending World War II with Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He asserts Japan would have fought to the last, and that the bomb’s use saved both American and Japanese lives compared with continued raids and invasion. He urges cautious sharing within a global peace plan and UN framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Karl T. Compton
Atlantic Monthly
Compton
Stree Wedhead
Massachusetts Institute of
Japan
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Fandy
America
United Nations
War Came Close to Boston by German Plane in 1943
A battered account notes a modified Focke over Boston during World War II claiming a German air reconnaissance mission. It recalls later confirmation that a German submarine sank ships at the mouth of the St Lawrence River and argues that blackout drills and invasion defense measures were serious war preparations rather than mere theater.
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Boston
New
United States
York
Atlantic Seaboard
St Lawrence River
Young National Leaders At White House Aimed At Records
The 39 year old Harold Stassen is not the youngest to eye the presidency. Dewey led the 141 Republican convention first ballot at 38, while Bryan first sought the office at 36. Pitt’s 20 year ascent remains an unreachable constitutional milestone. A Chicago barber allegedly plotted to shave John L Lewis’s eyebrows to gain historic fame.
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Harold Stassen
White House
Thomas F Dewey
New York
Dewey
William Jennings Bryan
William Pitt
Ith
Chicago
John L. Lewis
Bible Teaching Encourages Fearless Worship at God’s House
The text discusses teaching from the Bible to prevent fear of worship, praising openness in God’s house and resisting police state-like oppression. It urges gladness at invitations to enter the house of the Lord and contrasts lands of fear with welcoming churches. 1231.
Uncertain Homecoming of a War Bride and Husband
Lydia and Chris face mending a strained marriage after wartime trauma. He battles mobility and independence while she seeks quiet restoration from ear pain, relying on him to drive again to ease their life and heal emotional distance. Their night reveals love tempered by injury and memory.
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Lydia
Kirby
Raphael
Alan
Chra
Cal Tere
Chris
Arad
France
Fleming
Dr. Fleming
Curls
End of an Era in Dec 1946 for the Little Guy in Nation
James Marlow sketches a weary bronze age of 1946's end through a tired Everyman on a bus. He recalls shortages and strikes, OPA bygone, rising prices, and quiet hope for peace in 1947, while noting Europe and Asia hunger and UN chatter. The narrator imagines political shifts and a desire for quiet domestic life with his wife asking for sugar.
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Iass
Psiziker
Europe
Asia
United States
United Nations
Republic
Congress
Washington Schwellenbach May Avoid Senate Hearings
Special to Central Press reports Labor Secretary Lewis Schwellenbach and aides aim to prevent maritime labor unrest by quietly gauging wage trends with former War Labor Board member Nathan Feinsinger and ex FCC chairman James L. Fid. They consider inviting union and management reps to a Washington conference ahead of wage demands, with industry-wide lessons from recent sea strikes. The piece also notes laughter during Bilbo’s Senate hearing and shifts to postwar meat demand trends forecasting lower meat consumption as more goods are purchased.
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Schiwellenbach
Washington
Lewis P
Maritime Industr
Nathan P. Feinsinger
War Labor Board
James L. Fip
Federal Communications Commission
Tabor Department
Maritime Union
Rendy
Harmnny
Ig Nyarine
Labor Department
Ml Maritime Tea
Senate
Theodore G. Bilbo
Wrenese
Robert Gandy
Miesisaippi
Gandy
Mississippi
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Candy
Ferguson
Bilbo
Stening
Lilo Screpte
Many Causes for Chest Pains By Dr Bundesen
Seventy five chest pain causes are listed with emphasis on careful diagnosis. Muscle strain is common and treatable by limited movement, heat, and massage. Pleurodynia and esophageal spasm may mimic chest pain and require X rays for confirmation. Pleurisy and abdominal disorders like gallbladder disease may trigger chest pain. A thorough workup using available X-ray and lab tests guides targeted treatment.
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Sympton
New Year's Eve and Day Network Radio Lineup 1947
New York dispatch outlines the 1947 network radio schedule for New Year festivities. NBC CBS and ABC plan multi band dancing begins around 11:30 pm, moving nationwide as time zones strike midnight. Bowl games on New Year's Day feature Rice versus Tennessee in Miami, Arkansas vs LSU in Dallas, Georgia vs North Carolina in New Orleans, Illinois vs UCLA in Pasadena, and East-West All-Stars in San Francisco.
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E. Butterfield
New York
NBC
CBS
ABC
MBS
Rice
Tennessee
Orange
Miami
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Dallas
Georgia
North Carolina
New Orleans
Illinois
UCLA
Rose
Pasadena
San Francisco
Rudy Vallee
New Year Radio Schedule Highlights Diverse Lineup
A long list of programs across CBS ABC NBC and MBS outlines New Years Day and evening broadcasts. Highlights include Red Skelton Kay Kyser The O Neills Rex Maupin Frank Morgan Dinah Shore Bing Crosby Henry Morgan and more with dramas quizzes and music on multiple networks.
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Red Skelton
CBS
Godfrey
ABC
the O'Neills
Rex Maupin
MBS
Michael Shayne
Detective
NBC
Dennis Day
Gildersleeve
Duffy
Duffy’s Tavern; 9:30 District Attorney; 10 Frank Morgan
Kay Kyser
Jack Carson
Sinatra
Dinah Shore
Paulette Goddard
Sum
Abner
Ann Scotland
Pat O'Gold
Bing Crosby
Joel Frisco
Henry Morgan
New Time
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M.D
W. Va
J. J. Gross
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West Virginia Business College
Clarksburg
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Clarksbag
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Clarksburg, West Virginia
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