Free Information Lifeline of U N World Council Stands on Opinion
BAUKHAGE notes from a United Nations session describe delegates and staff crowded into UN buildings, the role of press and radio in shaping public opinion, and calls for a rebirth of the San Francisco spirit as observers view the UN as better than nothing.
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Washington
United Nations
Trygve Lie
ABC
Lie
San Francisco
Pauline Frederick
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Mrs. Roosevelt
Executive Council
General Assembly
Congress
Department of Public Information
Radio Division
U. N
Latin America
Assembly
Food Conservation Urged as U.N. Struggles Deepen
Luckman leads campaign urging Americans to cut meat poultry and eggs to save grain for Europe. A potential 800 million dollar winter aid package is under discussion. U.N. security council split over Poland’s seat, Ukraine, and White Russia. U.S. argues Ukraine not sovereign. Wage earners’ buying power dips while farmers rise, signaling economic imbalance. Bulgaria gains full diplomatic recognition, with caveats over recent actions. Coal shortages threaten winter supply despite possible relief plans.
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Charles Luckman
Truman
Citizens Food Committee
Europe
Poland
Security Council
Russia
Ukraine
Soviet Union
U. N
U. S
United Nations
U.S.S.R
Communist
Yalta
Stalin
Roosevelt
F.D.R
Investors Syndicate
Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki voyage proves ancient Pacific migration
Dr Thor Heyerdahl and six companions sailed 4300 miles from Callao Peru to Baroia reef Tuamotu on a bamboo balsa raft named Kon-Tiki. Using currents and winds they drifted 101 days with no motors, proving cross Pacific travel possible around 500 A D. The expedition cost about $40,000 and relied on self financing and borrowed funds.
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Thor Heyerdahl
Pacific Islands
South America
Callao
Peru
Dr. Heyerdahl
San Francisco
Norway
Pacific
Heyerdahl
Stuning junior date track with slim lines and bold accents
A compact eye catching item highlighting a youthful figure. The design features slanted lines and unusual novelty buttons. Bold styling aims to attract attention and praise a young subject.
Bus Stop Lesson in Fare and Transfer Ruse
A man hails a city bus at a non stop corner, offers a ten dollar bill, and fails to make change. A passenger offers two fives, the driver declines, and the man rides on. He asks for a transfer but the driver quips that only off is available.
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San Francisco Spirit
United States
Hoover
Bulgaria
Robert A. Lovett
Lovett
Nikola Petkov
Sieh
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Ston
TT SC Ual
MMA
Mee
Scott
Prince Nina Cee Large
Prince Albert
Henry Carver
P.A
Herbert Martin
Habe I Menten
Arte
Pires
R. J. Reynolda Tob. Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Grand Ole Opry
N.B.C
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