Markets Hold Firm Through World Crises Says NYSE Leader
Emil Jam of the New York Stock Exchange credits calm trading to timing and slow news on Roosevelt's death and Germany's surrender. A false San Francisco surrender rumor briefly unsettled prices, then markets steadied. Speculation advisor Schram notes inflation risk and warns high taxes may hinder postwar recovery.
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Transition in Government Amid Crisis
The piece notes a rapid transfer of power to a new leader while government functions remain orderly. It praises President Truman for taking responsibility with courage and confidence and describes parties uniting to support him and submerge differences during a critical period.
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Truman
Wouter
United States
White House
Bankers Cite Truman Committee Quote on Postwar Economy
A bankers' statement quotes a Truman committee report on shifting from wartime to peace production. The document notes a controversial line that begins Some people and reflects attitudes toward postwar economic policy.
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Truman Committee
The Circus Life Has Its Charms
In Chicago, circus performers reveal superstitions before acts. Victoria Zacchini pats her cannon twice, Terrell Jacobs awaits a bite on the whip handle, and Betty Parroff wears blue before climbs, with Parroff recounting a prior leg dislocation after missing the bow.
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Victoria Zacchini
Terrell Jacobs
Betty Parroff
Dandelion Rubber Grown in Britain Near Plantations
Experimental cultivation in Britain of dandelions grown from Russian seeds yields rubber nearly as good as plantation rubber says the Imperial Institute.
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Russia
Imperial Institute
Truman rejects wartime controls to regulate peacetime plans
The document outlines proposals to regulate production with wartime controls over supplies and manpower. Chairman Truman denounces the plan, stating the private initiative drove wartime success and should guide peacetime policy, with government setting rules but not directing routes.
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Unusual circus instrument named for poetry muse
A riddle asks which rare musical instrument used in the circus carries the name of the muse of poetry, then defines an amulet and an enchiridin, followed by etiquette hints and a May 18 horoscope predicting a birthday marriage and opportunities for interviews.
The Amazona Basin Shaping Brazil’s Vast Territory
The Amazona basin comprises nearly two thirds of Brazil total area, underscoring its vast geographic and ecological significance. The passage notes the basin’s extensive reach within the nation’s borders and hints at its impact on land use and regional identity.
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Amazona Basin
Brazil
Central American Republic Names Teodoro Picado in Decree
A special decree approved by President Teodoro Picado names him in a central American republic context detailing work and activities of the Bri statesman.
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Teodoro Picado
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