Tributes Paid Stephen Early Dies at 61 in Washington
Washington August 11 AP Stephen Early longtime press secretary and trusted adviser to Franklin D Roosevelt died of a heart attack at George Washington University Hospital He was 61 Mrs Early and their three children Stephen T Helen Virginia and Thomas Augustus were present at his death Tribute came from President Truman who called him a true patriot and praised his honesty courage and vision The Defense Secretary Marshall also paid respects noting Early helped unite the armed services Early had worked in journalism and White House roles since 1933 and had served earlier in World War I and on the Stars and Stripes staff He remained a fixture in Washington life and his death ends a 32 year friendship with Roosevelt He is survived by his wife and three children born in Crozet Virginia born August 27 1889 in Crozet Virginia He was a distant kinsman of Confederate Gen Jubal A Early
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Eisenhower U S to push Western defense or withdraw
In Paris and London on a Senate trip Eisenhower warned that the United States may need more than six divisions for European defense and that delaying such action could force the U S to withdraw. He noted the high costs of mutual aid and highlighted Soviet strengths as a threat to the West.
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Sydney steelworks visited by Dewey in Australia tour
New York Governor Thomas E Dewey inspected Broken Hill Proprietary steel works at Newcastle Australia. He toured during a six week Asia Pacific tour and returned to Sydney by plane with London's Lord Mayor Denis Lawson and Lady Lawson.
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Special Mass to honor Virgin Mary worldwide Aug 15
Vatican reports a first time special mass for the Virgin Mary will be celebrated in Catholic churches globally on August 15. The event marks the 25th holy year since the 1950 proclamation of the dogma of the Assumption and features a new liturgy praising Mary mother of Jesus Christ.
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