Our Daily Bread on World Tensions and US Role
Washington spatch warns of about ten years of international tension and jitters, urging the United States to stay alarmed and vigilant. It defends America as a global power with wealth, a large navy, and a stake in world affairs, while analyzing the balance of power with Europe and China and critiquing past imperial dynamics.
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Washington
United States
America
Gulso
Fuaierica
Europe
China
Reds
Ammeriia
Chinese crisis dominates White House talks
President Truman and Secretary Marshall met to discuss the Chinese crisis as a key issue. A White House conference ran over in the early hours with reporters kept at a distance while officials weighed possible arms aid and future steps. The outcome remained uncertain as advisers sought a clear path forward.
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John M
Albangh Sarey
Trucking Strike Spreads Across New York Tieups
The Associated Press reports trucking workers in New York expanding their 2000-strong strike as government mediators push to end a second major disruption on the East Coast shipping tieup. Crossers avoid lines amid wage dispute while 8000 railway express workers slow down causing rail and air shipment embargoes.
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Associated Press
New York
ATL Teamsters
Railway Express Agency
McGrath May Resign as Party Chief
Sen Howard McGrath may resign soon as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Rhode Islander doubts his senate duties in a new Democratic Congress will allow him to lead the national committee. If he quits, President Truman may offer the post to Ewing, Greensburg Indiana native and longtime Democratic organizer. Ewing could head a new Department of Public Health and Welfare and possibly hold a cabinet post while remaining national chair. McGrath has led the DNC since October 1947 after succeeding Robert E. Hanegan and has a 20 year political career from Central Falls to governor.
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Ington
Howard McGrath
Democratic National Committee
Rhode Islander
Congress
McGrath
Ewing
Greensburg
Ind
National Committee
Truman
Thuman
Robert E. Hannegan
Rhode Island
Army Chooses Draftees More Carefully in 1940s Roll
Washington says the army is applying stricter physical standards in selecting draftees. Of 44,000 examined since early November across 42 states, about 32,060 were rejected. The war era rejection rate of 33.8 percent appears higher than current figures, with most rejections due to physical issues.
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Washington
Selective Service
Star to Suspend for the Holiday on Thanksgiving
The Star will suspend publication for the Thanksgiving holiday. A limited edition or special print is planned, with editions delayed to the following day. Details on delivery and distribution will be announced by the publication office.
Bad Weather Predicted for Some Areas
Washington reports rain and cloudiness for many regions on Thanksgiving Day. Snow is forecast for parts of the Midwest and Northern Rockies with flurries in Nebraska and eastern Dakotas. Mild sunshine expected in Florida, the Gulf states, and California, while Northern Plains may turn colder.
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Washington
Midwest
Rockies
Florida
Gulf -States
California
Nebraska
Dakotas
United States
Plains
Neutrals Again Take Up Berlin Deadlock
Six neutral members of the United Nations Security Council resumed work on Berlin currency issues. Argentina’s Bramuglia led the effort, with neutrals Argentina Belgium Canada China Colombia and Syria to study answers from the four powers. Western and Soviet currency demands keep Berlin divided amid a blockade that stalls talks.
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Arthur Gavshon
Paris
United Nation Security Council
Berlin
Juan A. Bramagtia
Argentina
Security Council
Belgium
Canada
China
Colombia
Syria
United Nations
Haramuglia
Russia
Bramuglia
United States
Britain
France
Apology, $300 Fine to Square Bobby Breen
Hayward Wisconsin reports a public apology by Bobby Breen for the 36 hour search in snowbound woods while he relaxed at a hotel under an assumed name. The sum, payable immediately, funds Sawyer County expenses and a bill by District Attorney Winslow Davis. Authorities say no charges will be filed against Breen or the plane crew.
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Hayward
Wis
Bobby Breen
Breen
Sawyer County Dist
Atty
Winslow Davis
Bill
Aghaland
Sawyer County
Yeo
Renner Thompson
Waukesha
Glidden
Theso
Serit
Asiibaned
Sutton Buys Land for New Livestock Barn
An announcement notes Sutton has purchased land to build a new livestock barn near the city. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the plan includes developing a facility on the acquired property along Highway GF with local involvement and a statement from a city official.
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Sutton
Itu
Living Cost Dip Could Ease Control Demand
Washington Nev 23 ay A dip in living costs hints President Truman may ease calls for standby price controls when Congress returns. Edwin G Nourse notes a continued price decline would blunt need for controls but offers no firm forecast. October cost of living falls 0 5 percent first drop in seven months.
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Sterling
Green
Washington
Nev
Truman
Congress
Edwin G. Nourse
Council of Economic Advisors
Nourse
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chester Bowles
OPA
Connecticut
White House
Sil
Clemency Denied for Japan War Criminals by MacArthur
Tokyo November 24 General Douglas MacArthur denied clemency for Japan's 25 top war criminals and ordered the execution of Hideki Tojo and six others who dreamed of conquest but lost an empire. He called his task utterly repugnant and urged prayers for world peace. Attorneys for five defendants planned appeals to the US Supreme Court.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Hideki Tojoi
International Military Tribunal
Supreme Court of the United States
MacArthur
Lifelong Ozan Resident Dies in Nashville
Mrs. Magsie Stuart, 69, a lifelong Ozan resident, died in a Nashville hospital. She is survived by husband D. M. Stuart of North Bend Oregon son Rushing of Monticello daughter Mrs Margaret School and Raymond Stuart of Atlanta Texas. Funeral at St Paul cemetery near Ogan at 1 p m Thursday with Rev W C Lewis and Lester Lee. Active pallbearers include Monroe Stuart Tek Cowland Earl Stuart Sloman Goodlett Clever Stuart Floyd Matthews.
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Magsie Stuart
Nashville
Ozan
Stuart
D. M
North Band
Oregon
Rushing
Monticelly
Margaret School
Raymond Stuart
Atlanta
Texas
St. Paul
Ogan
W. C. Lewis
Lester Lee
Monroe Stuart
Tek Cowland
Earl Stuart
Sloman Goodlett
Clever Stuart
Floyd Matthews
Succumbs at Home Near Fulton
Mrs. Lada Hawthorne aged 68 died at her home near Fulton yesterday. She is survived by six sons M FP Clyde Waller Kim Lee and Jerry of Fulton, five brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were to be held today at Cole Urobus Baptist Church by the Reverend Elbert O'Steen. Burial in Colwinvbus Cemetery.
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Lada Hawthorne
Fulton
Clyde
Waller
Kim
Lee
Jerry
Todigy Ab Id Pan
Cole Urobus Baptist Church
Elbert O'Steen
Burlot
Colwinvbus
Vanishing Indian on the old-fashioned nickel
An essay argues the American Indian is fading from the nickel, rivaling Chian Kai-shek, as the coin loses meaning for the public. It recalls earlier coins and prices, contrasting past era abundance with modern inflation and changing social values.
Turkey Dinner to Be Most Expensive This Year
New York and Dallas report Thanksgiving costs climbing with a 16 to 24 pound turkey and all trimmings pushing the average family meal toward 18 to 25 dollars. Prices show turkeys at around 67 cents a pound in major markets, while 1920s highs of about 68 cents remain a distant benchmark.
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New York
Nav. S
Boston
Dallas
Tex
Chicago
Suspect Admits Murder To Boy Friend In Boulder
A suspect, Jasuel Walker, reportedly told police he killed Miss Poster after offering a ride with her and her companion near Lee Hill Road. He described a struggle in which he grabbed an army pistol and beat the girl as she tried to flee, leaving him injured and bleeding. District Attorney Hatfield Chitson said charges would be filed. Walker’s wife reportedly alerted authorities after expressing suspicion of him.
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Roaler
Calo
Thoresyster
Miss Poster
Colorado University
Dresh Ain
Leis Civic
Nava
Jasuel Walker
Nester
Timadey
Thanksgiving Dismal Outlook for Family
Fragmented OCR text describes a bleak Thanksgiving for a family with references to illness poverty and dire living conditions. It mentions individuals such as Mrs Conroe and Gloria, notes about care and distress, and a deteriorating situation leading to concern and intervention.
Thanksgiving Union Service Planned Here
A Thanksgiving union service will be held at First Baptist Church on Thanksgiving morning at 8:30 with Rev. J. A. Whitlow presiding. James E. Litkhead will lead the nude program. organist Mrs. Hendrix Spraggins. Bible readings by Dr. Northey Jones. selections by Rev. Paul Holdridge. Congregational hymns include Hail the Power, Grace, To the Name, and O For a Thousand Tongues. Sermon by Rev. J. B. Cooper. Benediction by Rev. S. A. Whitley. Public invited.
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A. Whitlow
James EB. Litkhead
Hendrix Spraggins Kynie
Win. I
Hardegres Selu
Fud Jones
Northey Jones
Paul Loldidge
J. B. Cooper
Hope Community Concert Drive Seeks Local Support
The Hope Community Concert Association launches a membership drive from Monday to the following Saturday to fund a season of concerts with no financial risk to participants. Membership gains determine whether at least three major concerts can be offered, with proceeds covering artist fees and expenses.
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Cie
Vannet Bet Eune Ain
Weomsiar Iy
Comimarine Gants Remc
Haememper
Hope Community Concert Association
Sodale Commttiee Ab
Ava Dble
Hope Community
Vochebfen
Associahung
MHO Peralive
Couper Wives Linetse
Meryheria
Postoffice to Be Closed All Day Thursday
Post offices will be closed all day Thursday causing no mail dispatches or stamp sales. Window service will be unavailable and deliveries will resume after the closure, with any urgent items addressed when operations restart.
Vocational Head Speaker at Kiwanis Meet
The Kiwanis club hosted a vocational head speaker at the Hope High event. W Martin of Ordlas and A. goaty of Lite Rock were among attendees, with others listed in the program and discussions on career guidance and local industry needs.
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Kiwanis
Sutyaw
A. Chivels
W. Martin
Ordlas
de. A. Goaty
Lite Rock
Talbot Fella
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