Red Propaganda Helps ERP Win In Europe
Paris April 15 AP Soviet Russia unintentionally aids ERP image in Western nations by repeating claims of an American trap. ERP staff led by Alfred H. Friendly coordinates information in Europe with limited budget while ECA funds remain modest. Public response varies as Communist outlets dominate coverage in many papers, complicating assessment of ERP impact on trade and recovery programs.
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Daniel DE Luce
Paris
Russia
Red
ERP
Europe
Moscow
Goebbels
Alfred H. Friendly
Washington Post
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Ato Ac
Friendly
France
ABC
Ecats
Italy
Austria
Marshall
OEBEC
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
OEEC
Easter Business Aims at Record Peak in Postwar Sales
New York AP reports retailers expect the biggest Easter season in history, with total sales and profits possibly exceeding prewar years. Dun and Bradstreet data show mixed weekly gains across regions, as merchants push value, quality, and pricing strategies to appeal to postwar buyers amid adjusted inventories and competition.
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New York
Dunn& Bradstreet
Northwest
East
Middlewest
South
Coast
Southwest
ERP aims to win broad European support for Western aid plan
The ERP information effort seeks 270 million Europeans backing ERP projects and policies through welfare oriented gains. It notes Soviet overreach in opposing a healthy Western Europe and reports unions shifting away from Communist controlled groups to support ERP. It concludes that after a year, ERP implies the West would prevail in any war.
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ECA
United States
Europe
West
Adly Committee
ERP
Names in the News hit and run incident report
A hit and run damaged a parked car of L. W. Stiene on West Dunklin Street. Ann York of 22215 Ersst High Street received minor burns at St. Marys Hospital after a coffee pot exploded at a bus station restaurant where she works. Mrs Ed McChisker of Jefferson Street was admitted to St. Marys Hospital for observation yesterday afternoon.
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L. W. Stiene
West Dunklin ‘Street
Stiene
Ann York
Ersst
High Street
St. Mary's ‘Hospital
Ed McChisker
Jefferson Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Broken Statue Tears During Telecast Sparks Street Turmoil
On a Good Friday telecast, a three inch statue head reportedly shed tears prompting crowd unrest as streets were diverted and buses rerouted. Police noted crippled and blind spectators present with some from Detroit and Toronto. A TV crew member and station director confirmed witnessing tears.
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Detroit
Toronto
Paul Wiley
Bein
Catholic Home For Aged One Main To Cost 150000
Readable details show a 150000 project for a Catholic home for the aged. The text notes a new roof replacement at 722 Mulberry Street costing 50 and Albert Booker to reside at 527 Linn Street with a 250 cost.
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Ikunuenen
Mulberry Street
Ailbert Booker
Linn Street
Three Sailors Die In Ship Explosion At Pearl Harbor
A gun mount explosion aboard the destroyer Hollister during anti aircraft drills 40 miles from Pearl Harbor killed three American sailors, including the gun crew captain, and injured 11, with nine treated for minor injuries at Aiea naval hospital. Commander Robert McGottin of Golden City, Missouri, led the ship.
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Pearl Harbor
Hollister
Aiea Naval Hospital
Robert McGottin
Golden City
Death of Veteran Barber William Meister at 59
William Meister aged 59 died here yesterday from a heart ailment. A longtime Cole county resident and South Side barber for 36 years, he was born September 22, 1889, in Cole county and lived at 1au0 Monroe street.
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William Meister
Monroe Street
Cole County
Couple Electrocuted By Fallen Power Line
A young pastor and his wife, both about 20, were killed at a trailer camp near Grand Island Nebraska after contacting a 2300 volt line downed in a storm. Police say Rev Melvin Woods changed a tire when he touched the wire. Mrs Woods, in a nightgown, had appeared to investigate.
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Grand Island
Neb
Melvin Woods
Nebe
Lawrence Feiling
Woods
Marriage Vows To Crippled Couple
The marriage of Robert Gibbs of Carthage Tennessee and Bes sie Lea Silkwood of Dawn Missouri ended their long mail courtship. Both are crippled and wed at First Methodist Church in Dawn after Gibbs obtained a waiver of Missouri’s three day waiting period.
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Chillicothe
Robert Gibbs
Carthage
Tenn
Bessie Lea Silkwood
First Methodist Church
Dawn
Gibbs
Tennessee
Missouri
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