Truman Attlee talks rally unity denting Soviet split attempt
In Washington editorial chatter urges unity of Western powers amid growing Cold War tensions. The piece notes Attlee and Truman presenting a united front, warns Moscow seeks to fracture NATO, and highlights Defense Marshall moving staff to local distilleries. It ends with a personal tone urging reading and American history education.
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Moscow
U. S
Europe
North Atlantic
Russia
Kremlin
Britain
France
United States
Korea
Attlee
National Press Club
America
Truman
West
State Department
Conflicts and Democracy in Washington Before Pearl Harbor
In Washington a chorus of voices from Democrats to business leaders shape taxes draft arms and price controls. The piece argues that bicker and compromise sustain democracy and that the coming crisis will test whether conflicts can be settled democratically without splitting the nation.
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Washington
Committee of Congress
Congress
Pearl Harbor
Henry M Lemore Checks On His Estate After Morning Rejoicing
Henry M Lemore describes a renewed sense of health after a lively morning. A call from Edwin McMahon Singer, his long time lawyer, prompts him to update his will and tally his estate. The exchange hints at legal terms like torts and habeas corpus as part of planning.
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Henry
Edwin McMahon Singer
Columbia
Bernard Shaw
Singer
Monroe News-Star masthead
The Monroe News-Star publication details the newspaper form with its publication schedule and key leadership. It lists the address at 110-114 North Second Street and names John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing as president and editor publisher respectively.
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News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing
Funeral set for Mrs. Chas. Breaud in New Orleans
funeral services are scheduled today for Mrs. J. Charles Breaud wife of Louisiana's chief deputy federal collector of internal revenue. the 67 year old woman died Tuesday night after a long illness she is survived by her husband three sons and one daughter all of new orleans
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New Orleans
J. Charles Breaud
Louisiana
Internal Revenue
Boy's life saved by resourcefulness and dog
In Prestonsburg Kentucky on December 21 a 14 year old, Ollie Lafferty Jr, was injured after cutting a mistletoe tree that toppled and pinned his leg. He improvised a tourniquet and splint then sent his dog Rock for help with a note tied to its collar. Rock delivered the message and Ollie crawled home over five hours through cold terrain to safety.
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Youn Adams
Lincoln
Prestonsburg
Ollie Lafferty, Jr
Ollie
Rock
Sloan
Stricker Probes Government Desks in Washington
A retired General Electric management consultant, A. H. Stricker, visiting Washington from Pinehurst, N C, toured government offices and the Library of Congress to study desk design and work environments. He argues desks must fit the user and laments standard heights, sharing his own measurements and conclusions from an environment conference.
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A. H. Stricker
Pinehurst
N. C
General Electric Co
Stricker
Library of Congress
Library
Luther H. Evans
Librarian of
Congress
David Lynn
Capitol
Savety
Refugees Stream South From Seoul in Bitter Cold
Hal Boyle notes a vast exodus from Seoul as refugees trudging through icy Korean terrain face zero weather. Families haul belongings on foot while volunteers and elderly endure fatigue and harsh conditions, with up to ten thousand recruits spotted in a single mile south of Seoul.
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Seoul
Manda Tome Damm
West German role in new security alliance debated
DeWitt Mackenzie reports Bonn demands for equal participation in the planned western defense structure under Eisenhower. Germany’s manpower and veteran insight against the Red Army are cited by Adenauer as strong leverage for favorable terms and representation without a German general staff. Captain Liddell Hart notes German troops’ unique experience with the Red Army.
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Associated Press
Bonn
Eisenhower
Western Reich
Konrad Adenaueer
Adenauer
B. H. Liddell Hart
West
William Morrow and Co
New York
Red Army
Atomic cocktail yields device to cleanse postbomb water
Oak Ridge Tennessee December 21 two young scientists devised an atomic cocktail and built a two cylinder unit with six absorbent layers costing 2.50 to decontaminate water after an atomic explosion. Led by Dr K Z Morgan with A H Emmons and Robert A Lauderdale the method targets isotopes slipping past other filters and can render water thousands of times more radioactive safely usable. In other news Carlton E Heckford received 30 days in jail for unauthorized use of a movable in the fourth district court.
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Tenn
K. Z. Morgan
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Atomic Energy Commission
Carlton E. Heckford
E. L. Gladney
Fourth District
Reactivation of Camp Shelby Considered
Washington report says Army officials meet with C. C. Sullivan of Hattiesburg Mississippi to discuss possible reopening of Camp Shelby near Hattiesburg. Army has surveyed the site but has no immediate plans to reopen it though some Congress members expect use in total mobilization. Sullivan offers city cooperation and notes local interest while Mississippi National Guard takes over camp buildings for duty on January 16 after World War II.
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Hattiesburg, Miss
Chamber of Commerce
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Army
Congress
Sullivan
Mississippi National Guard
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