Acheson Named Secretary of State in Truman Era
New State Secretary Dean Acheson earns praise for his decades long service and pivotal role in advising Truman during 1946 political turmoil. The article traces his rise from undersecretary to secretary, his mentorship by Felix Frankfurter, and his early State Department leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Washington
Dean Acheson
Ean Acheson
Connecticut
State Department
Supreme Court
Harry Truman
Congress
Truman
Senrator
Fulbright
Arkansas
Independence
Union Station
Acheson
White House
Franklin Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Brandeis
FDR
the Treasury
Rosevelt
Justice
Frankfurter
Roosevelt
Justice Department
Sam Rayburn
Acheson Career Notes and Shifts in View on Russia
The article portrays Dean Acheson as a plain-spoken, unpretentious official who enjoyed simple farm chores and shared a cafeteria tray with clerks. It traces his shift from pro Russian cooperation after Potsdam to a strong anti appeasement stance, while noting critics doubting his appointment due to ties with Alger and Donald Hiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
Maryland
State Department
United States
Russia
Potsdam
Mystery at Mrs Peabody's Ties Trio to Adeline Tillsit Case
Todd McKinf on Georgine Wyeth and daughter Barbey visit Mrs Peabody to pursue clues in the Adeline Tillsit murder case. The narrative hints at ongoing investigation with key figures discutting the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd McKinfon
Georgine Wyeth
Barbey
Barby Lured by Diamonds Unraveled by The Voice
The Voice reveals Georgine lied about diamonds while prompt arrival of Tode saves Barbey. The Voice escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barby
Georgine
Tode
Barbey
Diamonds Exposed in Family Mine Inheritance Plot
In a tense confrontation at a town house, six unset blue stones are revealed as Masons’ diamonds tied to Gilbert and Miss Adeline’s legacy. Todd contends Horace may have murdered to shield his stake while Nella, Mary Helen, and Georgine weigh legal and moral consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgine
Barby
Nella
Todd
Mary Helen
Todd McKinnon
Horace
Dr. Crane
Ary
Helen
Adeline
Gilbert
John Crane
Horace Tillsit
Miss Tillsit
Gilbert Peabody
Judge Tillsit
Martin Kinter
Rose Bacon
Tillsit
Aeah Dare
Cricket
Manhattan Social Roundup of Fame and Feuds
A brisk column chronicles intrigues and gossip among notable names. Lin Yutang presses his daughter on a U.S. return from Paris amid rumored mergers while Pamela Churchill explores Catholicism. Marlene Dietrich exits on Fifth Avenue. Winston Churchill trims cigars. Henry Luce wages loyalty checks. Time Life Fortune editor Schlamm, a former Austrian Communist, shifts stance. Also noted are insights on Anna May Wong, Virginia Hill, Benny Goodman at the Stork Club, and general high society happenings in New York with a dash of international spice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin Yutang
U. S
Paris
Pamela Churchill
Marlene Deitrich
5Th Avenue
Agein
I. S. Patcevitch
Winthrop Gardiners
Roney
Rocky Graziano
Anna May Wong
Duke of Leeds
A. Young
Belgium
Charles
Brussels
W. Churchill
Henry Luce
Time-Life
William S. Schlamm
Luce
Fortune
Austria
Schlamm
Time
Life and Fortune
The
Nation
Saturday Review of Literature
Byron Foy
Max Schmeling
Germany
Joe Louis
Virginia Hill
Mexico City
Amazon
Park Avenue
Small Circus Wagon Will Please Children
This gift idea features a circus wagon plant holder as a center piece. Ivy and small potted plants fit the wagon, which can be scaled into multiple wagons for a play scene. The pattern requires no special tools, just tracing, cutting, and assembly with full size decorating outlines for a professional paint finish. Send 25¢ for Pattern No. 46 to East Bird Pattern Co. Dept. W Pleasantville NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-Bird Pattern Company, Dept. W
Pleasantville
N. Y
Runyon Committee Jubilees Miami Fund Support Toward Cancer Research
The Runyon Committee and Miami Beach supporters including Roney Plaza staff Jr Chamber and Copa City night club backed the Fund. The Copa City show was canceled due to rain but the Fund Treasurer handed over another 150000 dollars to the American Cancer Society to fund doctors at selected medical schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runyon
Miami Beach
Roney Plaza
Jr. Chamber of Commerce
Copa City
Roney
Treas
American Cancer Society
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Ashire
Hiss
Alger Hiss
Donald Hiss
Alger
Acheson Law
By Lenore Glenn
Hollywood
Susie
Oscar Slater
South Pacific
Wall Street
Clarence Muses
Georgette Windsor
H. Cushing
Wm. Gebhard Nice
John Harvey
Judy Parrish
Jody
Midtown
Harveys
United Press
Washington, D. C
Eli Casses
Phyllis Kraus
Ann’y
Park East Hosp
New Republic
Kieran
59Th St
Col Foley
Soretone Liniment
Geni
Del
Minneapolis
Minn
Penetro Inhaler
Doans
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