Maidstone links test power vs control in exhibition
Grantland Rice notes an 18 hole exhibition featuring Poudley Roberts Bill Kent and Easthampton golfers along with Sammy Snead Cary Middlecoff Lloyd Mangrum and Skip Alexander. The Maidstone course proved narrow tough and wind affected, favoring precision over raw power with Snead and Middlecoff scoring 75 and 76.
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Poudley Roberts
Bill Kent
Easthampton
Maidstone
Snead
Sammy Snead
Harrow
Truman supports curbs on atomic energy and UN role
President Truman pledged support for safe and effective plans to outlaw atomic bombs during a New York ceremony marking the UN Headquarters cornerstone. He backed international control and Baruch plan, urged inspections, and noted a Western Russian split on recognizing China amid Cold War tensions. Indictments against Amtorg in Washington and arrests in New York followed, with U S officials arguing about espionage risk and diplomatic responses in London.
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Truman
United Nations
New York City
U. S
Bernard Baruch
Russia
Washington
France
Darien
United States
Amtorg
McGrath
FBI
New York
Congress
Edward R. Rigney
Norway Advances in Atomic Energy Research Progress
Norway reports steady progress in atomic energy study. Drilling for uranium in Setesdal valley succeeded and underground operations began with a crew of 30. The first atomic pile is under construction near Oslo, with three universities receiving equipment for research.
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Norway
Atomic Research
Council For Scientific Research
Setesdal
Oslo
Attlee Maps Austerity Drive to Rescue Britain's Economy
Britain plans to save 784 million dollars annually and cut 400 million in imports by reducing defense and capital spending and trimming subsidies. Attlee urged lower expenditure and higher production, signaling tighter times ahead with scarce goods and higher costs for medicines and some foods. The policy frames regional and international reactions, including U S and China dynamics and a Hawaii labor strike ending after months of walkouts.
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Great Britain
Clement Attlee
Attlee
Truman Attacks Clinton Anderson as Big-Interest Politician
President Truman criticizes former Agriculture Secretary Clinton Anderson now a New Mexico senator, accusing him of being a big-interest man over farm price supports. The exchange focuses on Anderson’s push for a flexible 75 to 90 percent parity and his alleged influence on the Brannan plan.
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Truman
Clinton Anderson
Anderson
Senate
New Mexico
Brannan
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Dick Russell
Georgia
Clint Anderson
Stephen Pace
Charlie Brannan
Charlie
Truman Renews Safe Plan Backing for Atomic Curbs
President Truman reiterates support for a Safe Plan to curb atomic weapons tests while Prime Minister Attlee outlines a British saving plan. The note explains editorial context of opinion columns.
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Truman
Attlee
Yukon Gold Rush Draws Sled Teams To Fishwheel
Reports of pea sized nuggets near Fishwheel Alaska spark a new Yukon style gold rush. Grizzled veterans and new prospectors rush to stake claims as planes and dog teams push into the region before winter paralyzes mining. The village of Fishwheel rapidly grows amid the lure of wealth and adventure.
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Yukon
Fishwheel
Alaska
Immigrant Becomes Millionaire After Reading Barrier
An immigrant arrives in the United States, finds work, and after initial rejection for illiteracy rises to wealth in real estate. A banker later commends him for overcoming his handicap when he borrows to fund a profitable deal. The piece ends with Christmas ad copy urging Camels and Prince Albert tobacco as gifts.
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John L. Lewis
Cy Ching
Harry Moses
U.S. Steel
H. C. Frick Company
George Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Lewis
Joseph Moody
Welfare
Moses
Love
Moody
United States Steel Company
Cleveland Trust Company
United States
Prince Albert
Cleaning Trick for Blue Serge Garments
A quick stain removal tip uses wide adhesive tape. Press the sticky side onto the blue serge fabric and rub to lift dirt. This simple method helps remove buildup and refresh the material.
Grandma's Sayings Prompts Reader Submissions for Nu-Maid Prize
A Cincinnati Ohio call invites readers to send in sayings for Grandman's campaign to promote Nu-Maid Table-Grade margarine. Entries may win $5 and must be published with contributor name and address at 109 East Pearl Street Cincinnati 2 Ohio.
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B. W. Martin
Dorsey
East Pearl Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Seoul
Culver Greysteen
Hawaii
CIO International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Cleveland Bank
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal and
Steel
H. C. Frick Co
United Mine Workers
Ching
Western Newspaper Union
Cyrus Ching
U. S. Mediation Service
Grandman
Mary Hauck
Ashland
Rone
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Fleischmanns Dry
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