Truman resumes duties after vacation with Byrnes Paris talks
President Truman begins his day with a 9:30 am transatlantic call to Secretary Byrnes in Paris for updates on the Paris peace conference. White House secretary Ross said Truman, who returned from Bermuda, worked late to catch up and had few engagements. He also noted a letter from Governor Arnall on Klan investigations was referred to.
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Truman
Byrnes
Paris
White House
Charles G. Ross
Bermuda
Ross
William L. Clayton
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Truman seeks five for atomic energy panel
President Truman, rested from vacation, works to assemble a five member atomic energy commission. Prospective nominees include former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, Undersecretary of the Treasury Max Gardner, Dr. Irving Langmuir, and TVA Chairman David E. Lilienthal amid differing views on domestic control.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Joseph P. Kennedy
the Treasury
Max Gardner
Irving Langmuir
TVA
David E. Lilienthal
Death of Mid-State Motor Co owner Joseph Shikles
Joseph C. Shikles, owner of Mid-State Motors and former Missouri Pacific and state capitol worker, died of coronary thrombosis at 12:30 a.m. at 318 West McCarty Street after years of high blood pressure. A Democrat active in politics, he leaves wife Maud Crane Shikles, three children, two sisters, a brother, two grandchildren, and was a Ulman Baptist Church member. Funeral set for tomorrow at Thorpe Gordon Chapel.
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Mid-State Motor Co
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Ulman
Miller County
Maud Crane
Jefferson City
Missouri Pacific
Capitol
L. E. Shikles
Shikles Motor Co
Mid-State Motors Co
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Mulberry Streets
Shikles
Fourth Ward
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J. Price Shikles
Richard Schultz
Arizona Moore
R. E. Shikles
Milton Cooper
Lincoln
Tracy Casey
St. Louis
Modern Woodman
Ulman Baptist Church
Thorpe J. Gordon
Fighting Flareups Reported in Mukden and Harbin
Chinese press dispatches say large scale fighting renewed in the Mukden area Manchuria and Peiping's Social Welfare predicts a possible government assault on Communist held Harbin.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Social Welfare
Harbin
Russia Rejects U S Trade Interference Note
Moscow reports Tass says the United States is told to mind its own business as Sweden and the USSR resume five year trade talks. Sweden denounces the American note as direct interference in Swedish internal affairs.
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U.S.S.R
Stockholm Morgentidningen
Parchment and vellum origins explained
Parchment, once called per or parchment, came from sheepskin or goatskin while vellum was produced from calf skin. This historical distinction outlines early writing surfaces used in medieval and Renaissance records.
Phoenician Alphabet Had 22 Consonant Rich Letters
The ancient Phoenician alphabet comprised 22 letters, largely consonants, reflecting its early alphabetic system and influence on subsequent writing traditions.
Other Jews May Be Invited to Conference
London dispatch reports British officials weighing inviting representatives of other Jewish organizations to the Holy Land conference after the Jewish agency for Palestine was expected to boycott. The plan mirrors Britain’s prior approach with Arab groups by inviting alternatives to the agency and higher Arab executive.
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Jewish Agency For Palestine
Holy Land
Jewish Agency
Britain
Mufti of
Jerusalem
Surplus property tour reaches Tokyo with War official
Assistant Secretary of War H. C. Petersen and nine delegates arrived in Tokyo from Manila to confer with General MacArthur on disposing surplus U S property. The visit marks a brief stay to discuss strategic arrangements and transfer plans.
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H. C. Petersen
Manila
General MacArthur
U. S
Mrs. Rozella Keenan Dies in St. Louis at 60
Rozella Keenan, 60, died Sunday at her daughter Mrs. Joseph Bruce’s home in St. Louis after illness since May and a heart attack on August 27. Born January 4, 1886 in Kansas, she lived in Jefferson City about 11 years and moved to St. Louis earlier this year. She married Dan Keenan January 2, 1915. he died in 1944. She worked for the Employment Compensation Commission and was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church. Survived by one daughter, Mrs. Bruce.
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Joseph Bruce
St. Louis
Keenan
Kansas
Jefferson City
Dan Keenan
Unemployment Compensation Commission
St. Peters Catholic Church
Bruce
Dies After Caesarean Birth In Midland Wife Of Dow Employee
Mrs. Charles Callow 31 and her newborn son died Sunday noon after a Caesarean operation in a Midland Michigan hospital. She was born January 29, 1915 in Barnett, married November 16, 1945 to a Dow Chemical Company worker. She is survived by her husband, her parents, a brother Charles Edmondson of Jefferson City, and step-brother Orville Arnold Jr. of Jefferson City. Funeral arrangements await arrival of the body.
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Midland
Mich
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Callow
Barnett
Christian Church
Dow Chemical Company
Oberman
Charles Edmondson
Jefferson City
Orville Arnold, Jr
Broadway Producer Dies
New York Sept 3 AP William Harris Jr 62 a leading Broadway theatrical producer and member of a famed theatrical family died yesterday with his career noted for several hit shows and long service in the NY theater community
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William Harris, Jr
Broadway
Chicago Ranks as Nation's Second Largest City
Chicago remains the United States' second largest city by population, following New York. The distinction reflects sustained urban growth and economic prominence in the Midwest with diverse industries and a large commuter base.
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Chicago
United States
Carrier FDR Leaves Naples for Greece
The aircraft carrier Franklin D Roosevelt and other units of the U S task force in the Mediterranean departed Naples for Greece today.
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Naples
Italy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Mediterranean
Greece
Glass Bookshop Adverts With Four Huge Electrical Signs
The Glass Bookshop in Mexico City advertises books using four dominant electrical signs over the storefront, drawing attention to merchandise.
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Glass
Mexico City
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