Reds Seek Ocean Outlets Ahead of Berlin Talks
Washington reports Russia aims to regain access to Pacific outlets such as Port Arthur and press for greater control of Dardanelles straits. The discussions at the Berlin Big Three conference center on routes for Soviet trade avoiding British control from Gibraltar and Suez, with Britain losing Baltic influence as the war reshapes sea lanes.
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Washington
Russia
Berlin
Soviet Union
Yellow Sea
Siberian
Japan
Asia
Pacific
Port Arthur
North China
Stalin
Truman
East Asia
West
Dardanelles
Montreaux
Turkey
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Britain
Atlantic
Indian
Gibraltar
Suez
Baltic Sea
Baltic
North Sea
Denmark
Sweden
Famous bachelor composer and presidents’ minister son
The text asks who the noted bachelor composer of a tender sulla n2 is and notes that the son of a beloved president served as minister to England. It also asks to name presidents whose fathers were gospel ministers, and offers etiquette hints on engagement rings after divorce. It closes with a quotation about memory and judgment.
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England
United States
Birthday profile virtues urge travel and vigor
The horoscope notes a birthday celebrates integrity and perseverance with unusual energy and a love of the outdoors. It praises excellent health and strong work vigor while warning to stay mentally balanced and tackle each task and problem as it comes.
Roundup of Historical Figures Named in Quiz Prompt
A compact item noting figures mentioned: Johannes Brahms, Robert Lincoln son of Abraham Lincoln, and a trio Chester Arthur Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson.
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Johannes Brahms
Robert Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Chester Arthur
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Dartmouth Iwo Jima Club Adds to Alumni Network
Dartmouth College announced that the Dartmouth club of Iwo Jima is now listed among the college alumni clubs spanning from London to Saudi Arabia.
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IWO Jima
Hanover
N. H
INS
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth Club
London
Saudi Arabia
Child Discipline and Community Views Reflected in Opinion Pieces
A column discusses child development and discipline, contrasting corporal punishment with patient training and modern methods. It cites a banker story of correction, praises figures like Bud Abbott and Lou Costello for constructive play spaces, and quotes Judge John F. Perkins on personal responsibility over social excuses. A legal notice administers the estate of Earlie James Gabriel, with a filing deadline and payment instruction.
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Bud Abbot
Lou Costello
Edgar Hartley
Captain Collins
John F. Perkins
Boston Juvenile Court
Christian Science
Earlie
James Gabriel
Guilford County
North Carolina
Lillian Gabriel
Fairview Street
Eharlie James Gabriel
The Evolution of Dodd a boy sent to uncles farm
A reader recalls a tale where Dodd disobeys and is sent to his farmer uncle out in the country where life lessons begin. The story follows his troubled path and the uncle’s attempts to set him straight.
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Dodd
Little Guys Of Golf To Amend Ruling
Philadelphia golfers push to amend a PGA qualifying rule limiting qualifiers to 32. Marty Lyons leads a campaign to raise the cap to 64 at the November Chicago meeting, arguing the rule excludes journeymen and penalizes early career players.
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Little Guys of Golf
Philadelphia
Professional Golfers Association
Marty Lyons
Teri Johnson
Ralph Hutchinson
Byron Nelsons
Sam Byrds
Sammy Sneads
Craig Wood
Tony Manero
Scago
Jimmy Hines
Arte Passe
PGA
State Tennis Matches Move Into Quarters
Asheville July 18 Quarter-finals in the North Carolina state Open men s tennis tournament were set with top seed Capt. Gilbert Hunt of Washington to face Dudley J. Cowden of Chapel Hill and No 2 seed St Seymour Greenberg of Cambridge to meet John Stephens of Anderson. Also Dick Covington of Asheville and Pierre Kennedy of Spartanburg among day s tests. In women s play second seed Arghith Miller of Memphis advanced with a 6 2 6 1 win over Helen Morris of Asheville. Top seed Betsy Harris of Arden has not yet appeared.
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Asheville
North Carolina
Gilbert Hunt
Washington
Dudley J. Cowden
Chapel Hill
St. Seymour Greenberg
Cambridge
Mass
Drew
John Stephens
Anderson
Dick Covington
Peyrre Kennedy
Spartanburg
Argith Miller
Memphis
Helen Morrison
Betsy Harris
Arden
N. C
Ickes Seeks Clarity On Status In Truman Cabinet
Harold S. Ickes 71, veteran cabinet member, will seek clarification of his status with President Truman. A satisfactory reply is uncertain and may lead to his departure as interior secretary. He may yet accept a London oil treaty mission or remain as petroleum administrator for war. If he leaves, he would resign from many other posts and titles he holds. Also noted is Morgenthau’s resignation and Vinson’s confirmation as treasury secretary. The piece lists Ickes numerous government roles and hints at potential cabinet turnover.
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Washington
Harold S. Ickes
Truman
Ickes
Interior
London
Roosevelt
Leavin
Berlin
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Senate
Fred M. Vinson
The
Petroleum Reserves Corporation
Capital Auditorium Commission
Migratory Bird Conservation Commission
National Or
Ionian Institute
National Archives Council
National Forest Reservation Commission
National Park Gust Fund Board
Macks Bulls In 18 Frame Tie Contest
Raleigh July 18 Durham Bulls and Martinsville Athletics played through 28 innings to a 4 4 tie in the Carolina league longest game on record. Wally Mitchell pitched for Durham as the Bulls and Athletics extended the marathon four hours two minutes.
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Raleigh
Durham
Bulls
Martinsville Athletics
Athletics
Danville
Wally Mitchell
Winston - Salem
Danville Leafs
Allen Jones
Winston Lady
Granzig
Leaksville
Burlington
Bill Kimmel
Flora
Raleigh-Greensboro
Byron Nelson Faces Stiffer Competition On Return
Charlotte report notes Byron Nelson has dominated golf but will face stronger foes when stars like Ben Hogan return from service. Sgt Clayton Heafner predicts Nelson won’t run away when Hogan and others come back. The article mentions Heafner and a furlough and Europe and the Pacific.
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Charlotte
Byron Nelson
Rabbit Hutch and Shotgun For Sale In Classifieds
A brief Austin American classifieds item lists For Sale Rabbit hut ch and 410 gauge shotgun. The note reflects meat rationing era language and mentions South Africans as strangers.
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Sign OF Times
Austin, Tex
INS
Austin American
Hog Routs B-29 Gunner Over Hump
At Lowry Field an armament school instructor recalls a mission over the Himalayas with a 150 pound Chinese hog named Porkey Pig aboard the B 29 Nippon Nipper. The pig broke from its crate in the gunner’s compartment causing a scare until air sickness ended the standoff and the crew returned to base in India where a butcher awaited.
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Lowry Field
Colo
INS
Richard Curtiss
Himalaya
Curtiss
20Th Air Force
China
Inia
Porkey
Himalayas
Sgt
India
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Paradise
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Cornell University
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Jlakloe
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