Mindszenty verdict draws Western church critique
The Mindszenty trial ended with a life sentence for treason and black market charges, sparing the cardinal from death. Western church leaders condemned Hungary's process as Soviet-influenced coercion, while U S envoy Chapin and Cardinal Spellman faced accusations amid the controversy. The piece also notes inflation relief as public demand cools and supplies improve, signaling price stabilization.
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Hungary
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New York
Mindszenty
Selden Chapin
U. S
Chapin
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Dewey Urges GOP Purge and Forward Liberalism
In a Lincoln Day speech in Washington, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey attacked internal party ails and called for removing anti liberal elements while endorsing forward looking social programs without overspending. He noted the GOP split between two extremes and urged clear stance to the nation. The piece also reports 1947 household income: 37 million families averaging $3,000 with farm workers earning from $300 to $900 since 1939 and substantial female breadwinner involvement.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Washington
Dewey
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Congress
Truman Named Nations No 1 Pedestrian
Harry S. Truman of Independence Missouri is named the nation’s top pedestrian by the National Safety Council Public Safety magazine which pictured him on its cover. The DC traffic advisory board praised his habit of waiting for the green light before crossing Pennsylvania avenue. He declined a special pedestrian control on his walks between Blair House and the White House preferring to follow signals like any other citizen.
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National Safety Council
Public Safety
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Blair House
White House
Soviet Union asks for U.S. A bomb counts and arms data 1949
In a bold UN bid the Soviet Union demanded full data on U.S. atomic bombs and armed forces with a March 31 1949 deadline, seeking the report be submitted to the United Nations. Warren R Austin called the move a “succotash” of beans.
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United Nations
Russia
Warren R. Austin
U. S
U. N
World Peace Organization
Kremlin
Know How Aids In Development Of Nations Across Agencies
Washington highlights how U S departments including Agriculture contributed to world cooperation by sharing know how and equipment to develop agriculture in other countries While the US plans to foster a free press in postwar Germany the text notes limits and progress This digest also reflects on Great Plains winter storms and the role of federal aid and resources in supporting ranchers and farmers amid harsh weather
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Washington
Germany
United States
Ain
U. S
Pacific Islands
Air Force
Nevada
Great Plains
North American
C. Warren Thornwaite
Department of Agriculture
Federal aid reaches Navajos amid brutal blizzard siege
Government relief to 60,000 Navajo on the reservation drives a 300 mile food lifeline. Doctors report fairly good health despite cattle starvation and freezing. Indian service crews use mobile gear to reach families cut off for six weeks.
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Plains States
Navajo Reservation
Indian Service
Alligator Attack in Alencon Ends with Rescue
In Alencon France circus performer Santos Du mot had his head in an alligator’s mouth as part of his act. The 300 pound reptile bite shut its jaws and the performer was forced free by his father with an iron bar. He suffered deep head wounds but is expected to live.
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Kodiak
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Gutenburg
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United States Zone
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