Reed to Take U S Mission for Economic Affairs in London
A Washington report profiles Philip Reed, 44, now taking over the United States Mission for Economic Affairs in London as W. Averell Harriman moves to Moscow. Reed rose from GE engineer to chair of the board, aided by a Wisconsin education and a Fordham law degree, with a career path marked by bold choices and rapid advancement.
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Reed
Imperial
Gerard Swope
Philip Dunham Reed
Wisconsin
Swope
United States Mission For Economic Affairs
London
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
University of Wisconsin
Fordham
New York
General Electric
Harriman
Fred M. Bickel
Frederic March
Soup Satisfies Meals With Hearty Ration-Friendly Recipes
Household memo highlights soup as versatile meal starter or main dish during rationing. Includes fish chowder, Scotch broth, cream of potato and onion soup, tomato bisque, and black bean soup with clear preparation steps and serving suggestions.
Elbert Mountbatten and the comical war world visit
In a household visit five year old Elbert Mountbatten engages Miss Tooker and Mrs. Twitchell with toy guns and make believe warfare. The scene turns to jokes on wartime life and a poem about processing bureaucratic language. Benign chaos, with a birthday gift plan and a humorous critique of government jargon.
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Mrs. Twitchell
Grace Tooker
El-l-bert-t-t
Miss Tooker
Little Elbert
Elbert Twitchell
Naples
Using Margarine as a Butter Substitute in the Kitchen
The column advises on substituting margarine for butter as its price rises. It covers choosing enriched margarines, coloring and softening, and cutting into squares. It also suggests using stretchers for butter and alternative spreads like jams, honey, and mayonnaise when butter is scarce.
War era crochet pattern offers vestee for home and outdoors
The text promotes a larger woman's vestee pattern in wool sport yarn American Beauty Mavy blue brown or dark green. It provides sizes 38 40 and 42 and 16 cents for pattern No 5619 plus name and address. Due to high demand and war conditions some delay in filling orders from HOME NEEDS DP LEWOrK 530 South Wells St.
Ask Me Another General Quiz Questions
River flows through three European capitals question list and answers. Quern is a hand mill. Mexico colors are green white red. Diplomatic rank highest is ambassador. South American countries not touching Brazil are Chile and Ecuador. Pomme de terre means potato. Number of U S presidents who were army generals is two. Marquis of Queensbury was Britain's famous patron of boxing.
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Mexico
South America
Brazil
United States
Marquis of Queensbury
Britain
The Danube Flows Through Major Cities
The Danube river runs through Vienna Budapest and Belgrade. A small hand mill is used for grinding spices. The colors green white and red appear. An ambassador is mentioned. Countries Ecuador and Chile are noted. Potatoes are listed. A sequence of presidents includes seven names. Boxing is referenced.
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Budapest
Belgrade
Ecuador
Chile
Washington
Jackson
W. H. Harrison
Taylor
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Blair House Mansion Hosts World Figures Since 1942
Blair House in Washington serves as the U S guest mansion for official visitors unable to stay at the White House. Notable occupants include King George of Greece and King Peter of Yugoslavia along with their parties.
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White House
Blair House
George
Greece
King Peter
Jugoslavia
Pictures Train Soldiers
War department uses motion pictures to train soldiers with over 1,000 films produced and about one new film every 24 hours.
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War Department
Tree explodes as moisture turns to steam in high pressure
A damaged text fragment notes a tree exploding rather than splintering from lightning. It states moisture rapidly becomes steam under high pressure, causing the sudden blast. No clear location or date is provided.
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