France Maintains Iron Rule to Keep Down Discontent in Morocco
In French Morocco, officials deny American support for Moroccan independence and say the United States failed to aid Moroccan cases at the United Nations. They describe American fears of upsetting France and argue Morocco remains under French protection. Local leaders admit limited capacity for self-rule and emphasize France's strategic and economic interests in retaining Morocco as a protectorate.
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France
Robert C. Wilson
Rabat
Jan
Morocco
United States
Roosevelt
Paris
America
Rtg
L’istiqlal
Quai D’orsay
Quai D'orsay
U. S
le Petit Marocaine
Arene
Indo-China
Madagascar
Atlantic
Middle East
Morocco Crisis Frays Moroccan French Relations
The report outlines French control in Morocco, noting limited nationalist progress and a growing desire for independence. It describes Moroccan discontent, Sultan’s unclear stance, and international sympathy while warning France will not leave without force.
Week Satisfactory at Midwinter Furniture Market
Chicago reports the first week of the midwinter home furnishings market at the American Furniture Mart was eminently satisfactory for buyer attendance and orders. Col Lawrence H Whitting notes high buyer check-ins for the second market week. Exhibitors cite strong interest in new furniture, home appliances, floor coverings, and juvenile items. Manufacturers at Merchandise Mart expect 1948 output to top 1947’s peacetime record of about 500 million ware items.
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Chicago
American Furniture Mart
Mart
Lawrence H Whitting
Furniture Mart
Merchandise Mart
Two Men From EAGE 1A Involved In Mossberger Case
Dresel and an associate attended the case of Miss Mossberger who died after a series of actions including visits, funds withdrawal, and medical treatment by Dr Eric Bush. Bush testified the death appeared natural. a forged last will leaving most estate to Diesel was drafted after the death to avert suspicion.
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Dresel
Eric Bush
Miss Mossberger
Miss Molsberger
Dr. Bash
Hogan
Lash
Lasch
Diesel
Jewish Agency Arranged For Explosives Legal Purchase
The Jewish agency for Palestine said it financed a consignment of high explosives found near Asbury Park New Jersey and that the transaction was legal. The agency said dollar credits were provided and materials were legally procured to await shipment. Separately Leonard Weisman claimed to have helped Foundry Associates obtain arms for Jews in Palestine.
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New York
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Asbury Park
N. J
Jewish Agency
Leonard Weisman
Foundry Associates, Inc
Palestine
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
FBI
Weisman
German case hires New York law firm over will protest
In Germany a woman retained a New York law firm to protest the will. The woman's body was exhumed by court order after investigation by Hogan's staff. Hogan said one of the defendants admitted the forgery but declined to name him.
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Germany
New York
Hogan's
Hogan
Judge Intervenes As Negro Attempts To Cut Up Wife
In Charlotte on January 10 judge F M Redd and deputies stopped Robert Lee Taylor a knife wielding suspect who slashed his wife Hazeleen Taylor on the third floor of Mecklenburg county courthouse. Hazeleen signed an assault with a deadly weapon charge and Taylor is held on $1000 bond awaiting further action.
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Charlotte
F. M. Redd
Mecklenburg County Court House
Robert Lee Taylor
Hazeleen
Redd
Taylor
Analysis of Truman finance data and legislative response
The report discusses possible combinations of finance data and analyzes expenditures and appropriations by organizational units. It notes Bridges criticism and a call for presenting the 1949 message clearly to Congress and the public. A separate court scene mentions a deputy disarming a man and a scheduled hearing. The text also comments on perceptions of weight and the nation’s tree coverage per person.
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Bridges
Congress
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