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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

10

Czar for Vets Presses Reform After GI Bill Frustration

Rockefeller urged a top coordinator and a citizens employment drive to fix injustices and hardships faced by veterans. He called for amending GI bill provisions, backing studies on racial prejudice, and tempered wartime leadership to curb color bias. A July 18 report delay drew no explanation. The piece notes Gulf Stream speed at four miles an hour.

Rockefeller Patterson Gulf Stream

Elliott Roosevelt and Teheran Toasts Stir Political Speculation

The piece critiques Elliott Roosevelt and his reminiscences about Teheran, detailing self indulgence and alcohol fueled scenes with Stalin’s guards and Roosevelt family history. It cites his mother’s autobiography noting a lineage of drinking and instability, while arguing Elliott cannot become a political menace despite public intrigue.

Elliott Harpers Nell Italy Elliott Roosevelt Germany France Hall Theodore

Briton seeks U S grain for next year to avert ration cuts

Britain asks the U S government for shipments of wheat and flour in the near future. If imports cannot be moved to the American seaboard early next year, bread rationing may have to be reduced. Strachey notes a U S grain surplus gives hope Britain can import all it needs when possible and thanks exporting countries for their support during scarcity.

U. S American Strachey Britain

Baruch Presses for U N Atomic Control Plan

The United States delegate Baruch urged the UN Commission on atomics to adopt a three element treaty: an international authority to prevent bomb manufacture, free international inspections, and a no veto rule once a deterrent pact is in place. Russia proposed a broader outlawing pact with destruction of bombs within 90 days. Debates continued on veto limits and peaceful use controls as subcommittees resume work.

Gromyko Baruch United States Commission U. N Security Council Russia Alexandre Parodi France U. S

GOP leaders map funds and candidates in 1947 strategy

The GOP committee discussed tapping sources for a 900000 budget to sustain headquarters in the non election year. Presidential talk filled sessions with Reece eyeing two more years in office. Harold E. Stassen attended. Dewey Taft Bricker Vandenberg and others were discussed as possible nominees. Kelland said Ohio's decision would trigger rapid official realignment.

Mittee Reece Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Thomas E. Dewey New York Robert A. Taft Ohio John W. Bricker Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Clarence Budington Kelland Arizona Kelland Taft Bricker

Stalin health rumors and engineering claim in wartime reports

Two Istanbul papers claimed Stalin is seriously ill on December 3 while an Associated Press dispatch from Moscow described him as in good health for his upcoming birthday, November 21. The piece also notes a British liquid spring suspension system developed during the war can operate at 100000 psi.

Istanbul Tanin Tasvir Stalin Associated Press Eddy Gilmore Moscow New York

Prohibition Debate Highlights Town Liquor Clash

In a heated town exchange, Homer Bentely’s son is blamed for a street fight with Tommy Hartman. The incident spirals as Bert Hartman retaliates, underscoring a broader debate that adults misapply prohibition as a solution to drinking, echoing past and present missteps.

Homer Bentely Cy Bentley Tommy Hartman Tommy Bert Homer

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