White House Sees First Two Truman Months
The piece surveys President Truman’s first about two months in office. It notes a businesslike White House atmosphere, his direct management style, reliance on able diplomats, and willingness to replace unproductive staff. It recalls Eisenhower’s early career and a Philadelphia bid to host the United Nations, alongside Tobey’s shift toward international cooperation.
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Harry Truman
United States
White House
Charlie Ross
Ross
Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stettinius
San Francisco
Australia
Herbert Evatt
William Penn
United Nations
Evatt
Philadelphia
Phillies
Derringer Emerges Into Spotlight As Cubs Eye NL Pace
Paul Derringer, 37, Springfield Ky., 6'3" 215 lbs, begins his 18th season with four straight wins over St Louis and Pittsburgh. Critics praise his speed curve and control as a top pitcher, rivaling Mort Cooper and Buck Walters. The piece also notes Stirnweiss as a star in both baseball and football and discusses Yankees' depth and future race dynamics.
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Paul Derringer
Springfield
Big Paul
Danville
Rochester
Cardinals
Kentucky Rifleman
St. L Louis
Cincinnati
Paul
Reds
Bill Dickey
Derringer
Pirates
Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Florida Everglades
Mort Cooper
Bucky Walters
Speed Counted Most in Pitcher Selection Says Hubbell
Giants scout Carl Hubbell argues speed is essential for a pitcher. He notes a fast arm can be developed with curves and control later, while a slow pitcher generally has little chance to succeed.
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Carl Hubbell
Hubbell
Western outlook from European fronts stirs political unrest
Washington reports senators returning from Europe reveal unease over De Gaulle and Churchill new clashes, rising communist influence in France Italy and beyond, with Americans wary of colonial tensions and the shifting balance of power across the continent.
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Europe
Washington
de Gaulle
France
British Isles
Churchill
Britain
Middle East
North Africa
Italy
Germany
Eisenhower
Greece
Yugoslavia
Romania
Bulgaria
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Stalin
New Uses for an Old Fashioned Knife Box
Old fashioned knife boxes are shown as versatile for serving, planting, sewing, knitting, or reading. The article explains making one at home with simple joints, pine or maple, and plastic glue. Pattern 281 offers actual-size parts, assembly directions, materials, and an antique finish guide.
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Leonard Reinsch
Atlanta
Edward D. McKim
McKim
Mrs
Hope Diamond
McLean
MacArthur
General MacArthur
Philippines
Philippine Army
Manila
Dwight Eisenhower
U.S.A
Wainwright
Baseball and United Nations
New Hampshire
Tobey
Danaher i
Connecticut
Republican National Com
Senate
Ieee
Stirnweiss and Lindell
George Stirnweiss
Harry Salsinger
Stirnweiss
Boudreau
Cleveland
Stephens
Browns
Yankee
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
North Carolina
Joe
Spud Chandler
Johnny Lindell
Johnny
Kurowski
Lindell
Yankees
Flying Garage of
New York
St. Catherine
Okinawa
Charles Lissa
St. Louis
Allied Command
A. I. Antonov
Ussr
Ho Ying-Chin
China
Alphonse Juin
England
U. S
Acenath Carson
Roy Price
East St. Louis
Iil
Ration Board
U. S. Coast Guard
Magdalena Bay
Baja
Behi Bei
TEI Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Joseph W
Vinegar Joe) Stilwell
Muddy
10Th Army
Simon B. Buckner
Ida Eisenhower
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
Kansas
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
Vermgats
Ieee PY
Wade
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