Truman shows wear as six months in office pass
Washington report recalls Truman's White House press conference six months after his ascent to the presidency. The President remains forthright but more cautious, signaling a waning political honeymoon and growing concern over Congress, reconversion, and global duties.
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Harry S. Truman
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Oval Room
White House
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State Department
Washington
Capitol Hill
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Baruch and Attlee Critique Inflating Economy and Politics
The letter argues production curtailment drives inflation and warns against giving away goods to foreign nations. It criticizes tax cuts during inflation and claims U S policy is driven by political economics, citing Attlee's visit and Truman wage plans while urging realism and reduced government spending.
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Veterans Affairs Expands Hospitals and Honors Details
The column reports expansion of the Veterans Administration with 19 new hospitals and 15 additions to provide 15,276 beds as part of a 29,100 bed program approved by President Truman. It notes hospital locations, new appointments like Dr. Paul B. Magnuson as head of research and post graduate training, and includes reader Q and A on mustering out pay GI benefits and service points for Marines.
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Northwestern University
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Pacific
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Carpenter Sr
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