U N APROVES Palestine debate shifts to conciliation plan
The U N committee debated the Bernadotte plan and the 1947 partition with votes 26 to 18 and 39 to 7. It rejected directing conciliators to favor Trans-Jordan and discussed Jerusalem's holy places under U N supervision amid stalled progress.
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Conciliation Commission
Rusk
Bernadotte
Afghanistan
Australia
Burma
Costa Rica
Cuba
el Salvador
Ethiopia
Guatemala
India
Iran
Pakistan
Turkey
Uruguay
Venezuela
Soviet Union
Palestine
Jerusalem
Britain
U. N
New Zealand
Negev
Israel
Galilee
Western Galilee
United States
Haifa
Lydda
Chaplin life story film eyed amid critics and controversy
Hollywood gossip outlines how Charlie Chaplin plans a self biographical film while critics doubt its reception. The piece questions chapters to emphasize, wartime behavior, alleged Communist links, and ego, and contrasts with other stars like Bing Crosby, Gary Cooper, and Weegee.
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Hollywood
John and
Jane
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Screen
Great Britain
United States
Bing Crosby
Gary Cooper
Crosby
Veto power in UN politics analyzed by Vishinsky debate
In Paris sessions Andrei Vishinsky argues the veto maintains balance in the UN Charter while Moscow exploits power politics. The piece contrasts idealistic aims of universal peace with the realpolitik of the Big Five and notes public yearning for peace over war and armament.
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Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
U.N. General Assembly
Paris
Vishinsky
San Francisco
United Nations
Mr. Vishinsky
Honolulu Hum Learn to Dance and Drama of a Hula Lesson
In Honolulu Henry McLemore describes enrolling in a hula lesson at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. He lists dances he knows and recalls past New York novelty dances, preserving a humorous travelogue tone about tropical scenery and cultural shows.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Peter Dawson
Mandalay
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Madison Square Garden
Waikiki Beach
Diamond Head
New York
Vernon Castles
Hindustan
Chamber of Commerce
First
Fraunces's Tavern
New York City
George III
Understanding a Child's Sense Training and Exploration
A parent guide by Angelo Patri on safe, structured play for infants. Use a low shelf with selected toys to develop nerve strength, coordination, and language. Encourage curiosity by lifting the child to view higher objects and naming items, then request a copy of Dr. Patri's leaflet Fear.
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Patri
McLemore’s Hula Lesson Turns into War Echoes
The speaker recalls a humorous name repetition during a hula lesson that riffs on historical figures and battles. Dialogue weaves pop culture with references to Valley Forge and the Bulge as a playful memory. An agent is listed for those who wish to engage.
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Sam
Alabama
McLemore
Bulge
Ambassador Makin balances faith, art, and duty in Washington
Australian ambassador Norman John Oswald Makin arrives in Washington and, though busy with official duties, seeks a church to preach at monthly. A strict teetotaler and dyed-in-the-wool lay Methodist, he entertains with soft drinks for guests, paints watercolors, loves music, and dislikes gaudy modern art. He was born in 1889 in Petersham, served 25 years in the Australian Parliament, and led naval and munitions efforts in WWII.
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Washington
Norman John Oswald Makin
Mr. Makin
Australia
Embassy Garden
Petersham
New South Wales
House of Representatives
Victoria
South Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
Western Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
Lancashire
England
Melbourne
Labor Party
Harry
Lloyd
Truman offer breaks at news conference on Dewey and cabinet
President Truman joked about Dewey during the post election news conference in Albany. He said Dewey was his greatest asset and defended the White House against suppressed reports on Bikini tests. He denied planned cabinet shakeups while noting past changes and praising farmers and labor for election help.
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Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Bradley Dewey
Bikini Atomic Tests Evaluation Board
White House
Dewey
Columists
Barkley
Brannan
Tobin
Elisabeth May Craig
Maine
Mr. Truman
Marshall
Defense
Forrestal
Commerce
Sawyer
Secretary of the Interior Krug
Children’s Christmas pleas urge aid for infants and families
A letter asks for Christmas help for an incubator baby who fought illnesses and is now home, and for a 13 year old in need of shoes while his father is unemployed. Other children request a tricycle and a doll as many letters detail hardship and a plea for donations to Santa. The appeal emphasizes the need for financial assistance.
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Weegee
New York News Service
Hollywood
America
New York
Monicker
Tyrone Airwyck
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Santa
Santa Claus
Fight over Union Bribes In New York News Case
In 1943 William Walsh and partner Waltzer threatened operator Armstrong for 5000 to control printing forms. Walsh slugged Isidore Armstrong, boasting union control to avoid detection. Both were arrested but cases dismissed. they claimed bribes were forced by Wall Street plot.
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Max Annenberg
Chicago
Max
Ivan
New York News
William
Buddy) Walsh
Brooklyn
Wild Bill Lovett
Walsh
Waltzer
William Armstrong
Isidore Armstrong
New York
Armstrong
Wall Street
Sing Sing
King Features Syndicate, Inc
German war crimes trials report hangings and pending reviews
The article details executions of Landsberg prisoners including George Eickstein Hans Eichel and Josef Remmele for murdering a U S airman and ordering fliers killed. It notes 48 more men face potential hangings as cases are reviewed by war crimes officials.
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Wentw Zel
Wentzel
Landsberg
George Eickstein
Hans Eichel
Offenbach
Josef Remmele
Dachau
Across and Down Word Puzzle Review
A mixed word puzzle listing across and down clues with definitions for items like river names, plants, and common terms. The grid appears to include misprints and OCR errors and demands solution of the crossword style clues with emphasis on era tone.
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