Bernadotte Murder Shocks United Nations Peace Effort in Palestine
The slaying of Count Folke Bernadotte and Col. Serrot in Jerusalem escalates Arab Jewish tensions and jeopardizes the UN mediation plan. Israel brands the killing the Stern gang’s work as Trygve Lie mourns the martyred mediator and urges peace. Inflation data show money’s value plunging since 1939 as dollars chase dwindling goods.
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Katamon
Jerusalem
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Andre Pierre Serrot
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Bernadotte
U.N. Palestine
Hadassah Hospital
Swedish Red Cross
Sweden
Holy Land
Palestine
Stern Gang
Oslo
Norway
U. N
Trygve Lie
Bernadette
U. S
U N considers Bernadotte plan for Palestine peace
The United Nations scene shifts after tribute to Count Folke Bernadotte. The final plan calls for Jerusalem under UN control, a frontiers commission, and 360,000 Arab refugees with rights to return or compensation. US backs the plan as a fair basis for peace while crisis in Berlin and Moscow continues.
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Palais de Chaillot
Folke Bernadotte
Palestine
Bernadotte
U. N
Negev Desert
Galilee
Jerusalem
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Palestine Conciliation Commission
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Marshall
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Home Owners Record High In United States
A federal reserve board survey shows about 49 percent of non farm families owned their homes at the start of this year, totaling 18.5 million households. Farm families are not included though their ownership rates are typically higher than city dwellers.
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Federal Reserve Board
No Excuse for Rural Farm Fire Loss Says Experts
Fire protection authorities urge communities to form volunteer departments and protection districts to cut farm fires. The National Board of Fire Underwriters cites a small-town department serving surrounding areas as the key method, noting 39 states authorize such districts.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Paris Palais de Chaillot hosts UN general assembly
The question set notes the UN general assembly meeting at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris for a multiweek fall session. It lists the attending ambassadors Walter Bedell Smith Frank Roberts and Yves Chataigneau as they concluded talks in Moscow.
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Price Aid Sure Thing in Coming Election
The piece argues farm price supports will continue under any winner with Dewey backing the Hope Aiken law and Truman supporting ongoing price supports. It traces history from the 1930s through wartime adjustments, notes the potato surplus problem, and cites revised parity price plans for 1950. It also mentions Dewey receiving a Good Egg plaque and cites Agriculture Secretary Brannan fielding odd questions.
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Congress
Truman
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Cold Turkey and Gossip at a Washington Luncheon
Washington social hours bring together politicians lawyers scientists and business figures. A luncheon tale covers a Philippine consul general a bank check mishap and a turning point anecdote about cabinet politics and a world development scheme. The piece ends noting the dinner chatter hints at broader plans in Washington.
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State Department
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Philippine Republic
World Development, Inc
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