Labor and Britain Policy Shifts Loom in Postwar Debate
The piece weighs likely changes to Taft Hartley and Wagner act revisions in a new Congress, amid Truman pledges and Labor votes. It also critiques Britain's nationalization push in steel, arguing for efficiency gains and clear use of American aid, with caution on socialist theory and sovereignty.
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Congress
Truman
Josephine Antoine
Indiana WU
Ed Hinkle
Radio Lad
Bloomington
Ind
Boulder
Colo
Wisconsin
Cong
O’konski
J. Parnell
S. H. Nelson
Los Angeles
Don Wahn
Copa City
Miami Beach
Cripps Warns of Violent Change If Steel Bill Fails
In Parliament Cripps warned that without nationalizing steel, any future change might be forced by other more violent means. The remark sparked uproar in the Commons as he did not finish his remark, implying a choice beyond socialism or private ownership.
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Truman
Senator McKellar
Taft
Congress
Mr. Truman
Britain
Sir Stafford
Cripps
Labor Party
America
Sir Stafford Cripps
House of Commons
France presses for permanent Ruhr control after peace
The article argues France seeks permanent international control of the Ruhr mines and industries after a peace treaty, but emphasizes production over ownership and warns against handing control to a German government or private interests. It suggests ways to maintain production without coddling Germany.
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Ruhr
Secretary Sawyer criticizes grain export plan for Europe
The article argues the emphasis shifts to recovery over relief and urges attention to American housewives as Commerce Secretary Charles Sawyer criticizes the ECA food chief Dennis Fitzgerald's recommendation to boost grain exports to Europe.
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Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Europe
ECA Food Division
Dennis A. Fitzgerald
After Thanksgiving Day Reflections by W A Bivins
The writer notes newsroom staff left early for Thanksgiving and reflects on the quiet day after. He describes a simple meal, a rest from duties, and a town in Sabbath calm with football broadcasts in shops. He urges wisdom and gratitude in the holiday moment.
Diabetes drive to screen Guilford residents next month
The Guilford County Medical Society will run a free Diabetes Detection drive December 6 through 12 with tests on par with national standards under the American Diabetes Association. About 1,200 residents who are unaware they have diabetes may be identified, with further care by physicians as needed.
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Greensboro News
Guilford County
Guilford County Medical Society
American Diabetes Association
Gulford
B. E. Rhody
County Medical Society
Rhody
Liberalism and the dangers of party drift in American politics
The piece argues that both major parties drift toward liberalism and leftward policy pressure, risking a loss of core conservative representation. It cites Dewey Truman Taft and Bowles Porter Pepper and notes voter abstention and shifts toward social democracy as signs of opportunistic politics.
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Rogers C. Dunn
The
Dunn Se
Reblican Party
Republican Party
New Deal
William Jennings Bryan
Europe
United States
Communist Party
Chester Bowles
Paul Porter
Dewey
Truman
Wallace
Deve Truman
Teumnen
Senator Barkley
Taft
Pepper
Congress
Tobey
Aiken
Glen Taylor
George
Ohio
Memo column on Hopley resignation and Washington buzz
Winchell reports the presidents acceptance of Hopley resignation shortly after a radio warning and FBI discovery of a 200 page plan. The piece cites Joe Martin and various showbiz figures while noting public reaction and media reception.
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Hopley
Washington
Ukno
Govt
FBI
Joseph Martin
Smeada
Walter
Hooper
Switch to Barbizon models stirs Hollywood rumor mill
Seven former starlets become Barbizon models amid industry hush hush on midtown arrests. Women’s Club objects to AGWA ads and runs own talent drive. Theatre Authority doubts Runyon Fund’s benefit. Catherine the Great goblet prize noted at Judson Health Center benefit won by Local 99. Celeb sightings and town chatter add to a busy social scene.
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H'wood
Midtown Manhattan
Women's Club
AGWA
Theatre Authority
Runyon Fund
AGVA
Catherine, the Great
Judson Health Center
Lecy
The
Treasury
Snyder
Waldorf
Hylan
O’dwyer
Lowell Thomas
Jesse Jones
Jesse James
Hans Knopfs
Rsms
United Nations Faces Palestine Crisis Deepens Global Strife
Washington reports that the UN faces its severest Palestine test as the General Assembly and Security Council push to resolve the Arab Israeli conflict in Paris. Bernadotte’s murder and Israeli defiance of UN terms threaten peace sanctions, with 500,000 Arab refugees and aid efforts reaching tens of millions.
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Washington
Nea
United Nations
Palestine
UN General Assembly
Security Council
Paris
International Peace Organization
Berlin
Israel
Ghee
Folke Bernadotte
Count Bernadotte
U. S
George Marshall
Truman
Negev Desert
Bernadotte
Syria
Lebanon
Trans-Jordan
International Emergency Children's Fund
Iraq Petroleum Co
Beirut
Jaffa
West Galilee
Negev
Moshe Shertok
Pittsburgh babysitters sue over unpaid care bill
A Pittsburgh baby-sitting firm sues for 40 dollars claiming 35 cents an hour for care of eight month old Cleva since November 16. The child is with Rosalia Maternity Home as juvenile authorities investigate while the mother could not pay.
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Pittsburgh
Cleva
Rosalia Maternity Home
High Point
Whopping Crane Nesting Site Mystery Persists
The article notes the nesting rounds of the whooping crane remain a mystery despite searches by notable biologists. It compares to household soap usage by stating the average wash uses one drop of soap to 12 drops of water.
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Iice
Biolo- 8
Soap to water ratio for women's dish and clothing washing
Manufacturers estimate that when women wash dishes or clothing they typically use a solution of one drop of soap for about 100 drops of water.
Soap Fights Germs In Weak Solutions Claim
Soap manufacturers assert the product kills germs when used at a ratio of one part soap to one thousand drops of water.
Causes of Divorce Rise to Half for Cruelty
The report shows cruelty listed as the cause in about 50 percent of U S divorces, with desertion and neglect following in frequency. The data underscores the prevailing marital strain and legal action trends across the country.
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United States
Mediation notes and varied views on global peacemaking
Excerpts show Dr. Ralph Bunche offering mediation with limited progress and urging direct Arab Israeli talks. Other figures criticize atomic energy timelines, Hollywood, price controls, and inflation, with statements from Charles A. Thomas, John E. Rankin, William Green, Hens litt Johnson, and Gwilym A. Price.
Baritone PICTURED SINGER AND SINGS FORTH
A word puzzle clue grid lists across and down items including a baritone singer and related terms. The entries cover topics such as musical performance on the thirteenth, a native metal, a girl’s name, winglike parts, selling, and various nouns and adjectives.
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Peter Brooks
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