Europe faces potential bid for 40 billion aid under Marshall plan
Washington reports that European negotiators allegedly pushed for 38 to 40 billion dollars in four years, prompting Acting State Secretary Lovett to dispatch Kennan Bonesteel and others to Paris. Officials warned such sums exceed domestic means and emphasized Europe must first aid itself while Congress weighs limits. A Harriman committee report on aid capacity is awaited.
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General Assembly Opens as World Presses for Peace
Washington observer recalls UN General Assembly opening and debates over peace goals. He notes mistrust in promises, the push for a permanent peace and security committee, and translation pitfalls affecting Korea policy. He cites votes over Aranha Evatt, Russian influence, and rising prominence of Pandit Nehru and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Truman urges food conservation and UN agenda
President Truman calls for national food conservation, forms Citizens Food Committee led by Charles Luckman to curb exports and price spirals while aiding Europe. UN General Assembly tackles Palestine partition, Balkans peace, Korea independence, and UN reform as high profile war crimes cases in Tokyo proceed.
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Notable Misfits in Early 20th Century Headlines Across Cities
Camden: Joseph Valentino jailed 10 days after mistaking McGhee for his wife in a labor law case. Houston: Lt. Gen. Ira Baker retires to civilian life, becomes Hughes Tool vice president. Hamilton: Mrs Lounsbury buys painting for a song, later valued at 20000 dollars. Pittsburgh: City council orders immediate sidewalk repairs after fears of spills from fashion and broken pavements. Sumner Welles notes Eleanor Roosevelt passport matter with Hanns Eisler. Roosevelt downplays knowledge of the 1939 letter as routine.
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Farm Cooperatives Do Six Billion In Trade In 1945 46
Farm cooperatives with more than five million members reported a record six billion dollars in business for the 1945-46 marketing year, led by California dairy and Minnesota grain groups. The FCA noted price rises partly boosted volume, with Minnesota and Illinois high in membership and California leading in dollar value.
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How to Write Thank You Notes Guide No 27
A Reader Service booklet offers practical sample notes for personal and business letters. It suggests mentioning the article received and future use, with guidance on prompt sincere thanks and a request for 25 cents to obtain How to Write Letters For All Occasions booklet No 27 from We Newspaper Service in New York.
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