Truman To Use Loan To Russia As Talking Point
Washington July 21 The United States contemplates a possible 5.3 billion dollar aid program for Russia as a key lever with Soviet cooperation during big three talks. Congress added 4 billion to Bretton Woods measures and Export-Import lending. a portion may fund direct Russian loans for machinery and rebuilding.
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Washington
Russia
Congress
Truman
Potsdam
Churchill
Stalin
United States
Bretton Woods
Leon Crowley
Taft
Ohio
Great Britain
Soviet lend-lease flows to Siberia amid world war supply links
The report notes a $2 billion portion of a $4.4 billion lend-lease fund for the year, with expected participation in Export-Import Bank deals and loans from Bretton Woods institutions. Russian lend-lease focuses on food and clothing for Siberia, aiding Soviet armies tied to Japan in Manchuria, while shipments sail past Japanese islands aboard Soviet vessels.
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Siberian
Manchuria
Soviet Ag
Pole stowaway 12-year-old says U S is swell
Joseph Eugene Paremba a 12 year old Pole who hid in a soldier’s duffle bag aboard the Marine Panther to reach the United States said the country is swell and wonderful. Immigration officials delayed a decision on his status as Corporal Le Roy Ritchey and an Army officer discussed adoption possibilities. The boy wore GI garb and a European theater ribbon earned aiding troops in Germany. his parents were reported killed by SS troops.
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New York
Joseph Eugene Paremba
United States
Joseph
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Panther
le Havre
W. Frank Watkins
Immigration and Naturalization
Immigration Service Offices
Corp
le Roy Ritchey
Tulsa
Okla
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Ttery C
38Th Field Arts
Camp Shanks
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Germany
Prisoners Riots at Regina Coeli in Rome
A Reuters dispatch from Rome reports more than 1,000 prisoners rioted at Regina Coeli prison and attempted escape. Armored cars patrolled as hundreds of police and soldiers contained the outbreak.
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Reuters
Rome
Regina Coeli
Peak sightlines on Isle of Man reveal five kingdoms
From the island’s highest summit observers report clear views of five kingdoms. Ireland, Scotland, Man, Wales, and England are named as visible distant realms, reflecting the era’s geographic awareness.
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Sconand
Man
Wales
Engand
Churchill Pays Tribute To Desert Rats In Berlin Parade
Berlin July 21 Prime Minister Churchill saluted the Desert Rats as they marched through Tiergarten flanked by allied officers. Cromwell tanks 25-pounders and Bren carriers rolled past, with Attlee Eden Gorbatov and de Beauchesne present. Churchill praised the division and urged their glory and laurels to endure.
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Clement Attlee
Laborite
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ATS
Mary Churchill
Warden
Cinque Ports
Churchil
Africa
Europe
State Guard Stages Review At Ft. Bragg
North Carolina State Guard members staged a colorful review at Fort Bragg before Lt. Gov. L. Y. Ballentine Brig. Gen. J. Van B. Metts and other officers after 10 days of field training. Ballentine urged troops to remain with their units and praised Maj. Shelly Caveness for his work during the last General Assembly session. The event included Maj. Gen. Donald Cubbison Brig. Gen. John T. Kennedy and Brig. Gen. Henry C. Coburn Jr. for the first time motorized units were included and the marching band performed under Capt. William Hearne.
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J. van B. Metts
Art Bragg
Ballentine
North Carolina
Shelly Caveness
Greensboro
Guard
North Carolina General Assembly
Donald C. Cubbison
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
John T. Kennedy
Henry C. Coburn, Jr
William Hearne
Henderson
Wounded Fliers Flying Again After Losses
In Tampa July 21 four airmen, three with legs lost in action and one with an amputation, are flying again at Drew Field as observation instructors. They appealed to Gen. Henry M. Arnold who restored them to flying status, making them the first RAF pilots with limb loss to fly again.
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Joseph M. Hannon
Boston
W.W. Wn Graham
Cooperstown
N. Y
Reuben G. Borke Bowler
Wis
Drew
Biltmore Aaf Hospital
Coral Gables
Arnold
RAF
Forest City Girl Wins Four Year Erlanger Scholarship
Betty Jane Abernethy of Forest City has been selected for the first four year Erlanger textile scholarship at North Carolina State College. The award valued at 1600 dollars covers four years of study subject to maintaining high scholastic standing. She was chosen from children of the employer firms in four textile enterprises in North Carolina.
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Raleigh
Betty Jane Abernethy
Forest City
Abraham and
Charles Erlanger
North Carolina State College
Malcolm E. Campbell
Abernethy
A. D. Abernethy
Erlanger
Opportunity as District Agent for Aetna Life Inurance
Aetna Life Insurance seeks a District Agent for High Point and surrounding territory to sell life, accident, hospitalization and all group insurance plans. Eligible applicants should have strong sales skills and knowledge of insurance products.
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Aetna Life Insurance Company
High Point
Freedom of Personal Flight Prompts Aviation Reform
A postwar policy statement from the Personal Aircraft Council argues for looser civil air rules. It calls for airspace access for all, ownership and operation parity with autos, and fewer time consuming procedures. The council urges Congress and aviation officials to modernize regulations to fit private planes and civilian use.
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Joseph T. Genting Jr
Personal Aircraft Council
America
Congress
Washington
You
Personal
Postwar flying aims to ease pilot certification
The author argues for excluding air traffic types unless specified and easing pilot certification to encourage personal flying within reasonable bounds. Changes in traffic rules are urged to support progress, with the piece marking the second in a postwar aviation series and noting a future article titled On the Air Map.
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