Churchill Heads to Meet Truman in Washington and Caribbean
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill flew from LaGuardia to confer with President Truman after talks with President-elect Eisenhower. Bernard Baruch joined him to the airport. Churchill planned dinners at the British embassy and a two week vacation in the British West Indies with his family. Eisenhower named John Hannah as assistant secretary of defense for manpower while reports circulated that Walter Bedell Smith could be named under secretary of state.
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Eisenhower
Churchill
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Independence
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Commodore Hotel
Sarah Churchill Beauchamp
British West Indies
Commodore Headquarters
John A. Hannah
Michigan State College
Defense
Hannah
Anna Rosenberg
Walter Bedell Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
Anter
Truman
Smith
Washington
Eisenhower and Churchill Discuss World Tensions
Two former wartime leaders Eisenhower and Churchill held a private Wednesday evening discussion but issued no public statement on the topics or outcomes. Their long friendship from World War II days highlighted talks aimed at addressing issues in a strife-torn world.
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Postal Applications Open in Washington District
The Civil Service Commission announced on Thursday that applications will be received until January 17 for a postmaster position in Melington Kansas and Muskogee. The note also mentions kangaroos and their birth patterns, noting it is unusual for them to have more than one birth at a time.
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Muskogee
Lawmakers Seek Expansion of Social Security for Million Earners
Rep Ostertag and Rep Forand call to remove the earnings ceiling that bars benefits for wage earners over 75 a month. Rep Curtis urges a full study of social security while Eisenhower and GOP push for review. The plan would add about 1.1 million workers and 350,000 dependents to benefits if earnings limits are lifted.
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Vatican
Polish Archbishop declines Vatican cardinalate invitation
Archbishop Stefan Wyszinski informed the Vatican he will not travel to Rome for his cardinalate. Vatican sources cited his telegram as giving no reason while suggesting he fears leaving Falind and being unable to return behind the Iron Curtain. The Vatican compared his case to Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac of Yugoslavia who fears attending next week's consistory for similar reasons.
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Local drugstores listed for regional market survey
A clustered list names COE S DRUG STORE CROWN DRUG STORE BARRISON DRUG CO INC RANEY DRUG STORE REXALL STORE as participating outlets in a regional pharmacy survey. The items read like vendor names or brand affiliations in a historical trade notice.
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