Western alliance talks loom as Chiang mission judged futile
Washington eyed Mme Chiang Kai-shek's trip as a misfire with no shift in U.S. stance toward the global Communist challenge. Officials focus on Europe as NATO planning moves forward while Chiang’s prospects for U.S. aid fade amid a shifting battlefield in north China and renewed airlift efforts to trapped units.
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Justice Department scrutiny in Hiss Chambers probe
The piece notes potential perjury charges in the Hiss Chambers case and questions the Justice Department on deposed evidence. It cites conflicting statements from department officials and reporters about depositions and the case’s status, urging transparency and public accountability.
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Washington hears sugar quota clash to keep prices high
Congress debates sugar consumption estimates as the Department of Agriculture weighs a quota target. Beet growers urge low imports to prop up prices, while consumer groups push for a higher quota to lower costs amid a large national debt and a $45 billion federal budget.
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Dewey deserves time to cool after defeat say Albany critic
A New York writer in Albany argues Governor Dewey should receive a cooling off period after his setback. He plans to shadow Dewey with a camera and press interviews, representing multiple papers and asking about China ERP daylight saving and budget while also noting Mrs Dewey.
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Rita Hayworth Sparks Private Life Debate In Hollywood
Hollywood gossip notes Rita Hayworth and Columbia bosses clashed over her private life after a vacation with Ali Khan. The column argues stars’ off screen lives drive publicity and pay, detailing industry quips and a Sabotage anecdote from a San Francisco filming scene.
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Our Children By Angelo Patri Analysis on 18 year old daughters independence
Angelo Patri discusses the 18 year old working girl and how she should manage her salary and living, urging that a daughter pay her way if living as a guest and stressing early family bonding. He notes the lack of discipline in adulthood, warns against treating home as a boarding house, and advocates sharing work and affection within the family. The piece promotes Patri’s booklet No 304 for further guidance.
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California Governor in Waiting Faces Wide Scrutiny
A reporter outlines questions the governor may face after inauguration including personal preferences and plans. The piece notes anticipated congratulatory wires from foreign leaders, campaign contributors, and a hoped for post from Harry S. Truman, signaling intense media attention.
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Home schooling for the physically handicapped
A survey shows about 10 400 children in 34 states receive home instruction. Experts say many more lack access and that home teachers help maintain social ties and support recovery while integrating students with regular schools. Communities can request information from the U S Office of Education in Washington.
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Mopsy Q A Quiz From Gladys Parker
A column presents Q and A on history language and Easter symbols. It covers the oldest U.S. armed service branch the meaning of welkin the Easter rabbit egg link origins edible acorns and presidents who married in office.
Southern Educators Brace Plan to Regionalize Negro Medical Training
About 200 college leaders met to draft a regional education plan amid debate on federal control of the National Guard and tidesand oil. A key issue is regionalizing Meharry Medical School and expanding regional medical and veterinary centers with quotas and in state tuition benefits.
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Missing Ruth Farnsworth in Guam jungle search ends in chaos
Island police combed the jungle for Ruth Farnsworth a Navy civil service employee last seen leaving the Oriental goods shop on Guam Saturday evening. The shop showed forced entry items and signs of struggle. Farnsworth suffered multiple injuries and exposure with last rites given. she is engaged to Sgt Sterling McGinnis of the Guam marine guard.
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Freeman Held on Knife Charge in Monroe
Denni Freeman a 27 year old Negro was arrested by Monroe police Sunday and jailed on a charge of drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon a knife He is held on 300 bond and will be tried in city court Monday afternoon
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ECA Chief Says Aid to China Hinges on Governing Freedom
Paul Hoffman said the ECA would continue aid to China if a future government preserves freedom, free speech, and free press. He noted ongoing rehabilitation projects but no new long term plans until the situation clarifies. Hoffman favored continuation into 1949 if the spring situation remains stable.
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Coal Industry Sees Threats to Production Amid Tax and Labor Talks
An industry spokesman says coal operators would rush to sell to avoid railroad charges on freight cars. The risk hinges on a 20 cent per ton royalty to the United Mine Workers welfare fund and possible taxation, with a strike impacting views on Taft-Hartley repeal and President Truman’s pledge.
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Merger to consolidate U S and European North Atlantic carriers
Trippe notes that three competing U S carriers on the north Atlantic route lack justified volume and demand higher subsidies. He says merger would strengthen finances and preserve a fair share of future traffic under the American flag, with improved operating efficiencies and need for capital.
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Five Dead Building Fire Harrowing Night in Loop
The 1883 Five Dead building in the Loop housed 202 guests in 179 rooms. Fifty on the fifth floor fled via fire escapes. The most seriously injured was Bessie Wilson of Lagrange Illinois, still unconscious from shock early today. None in critical condition. Iceland’s early history noted with Culdee settlement around 850 A D.
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Puzzle Answers Across and Down Unveil Word Links
A mixed crossword style puzzle lists clues for across and down entries including actions, colors, animals and objects. Solving yields terms like mariner fur behold and several thematic pairs with varying letter counts.
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