Six Nations Move Toward Ruhr Agreement in London Talks
London reports show six nationsBelgium Britain France Luxembourg the Netherlands and the United Statesmaking progress toward a joint political and economic policy for western Germany. A compromise on Ruhr control and a provisional German government may ease French objections as talks continue awaiting a formal communique.
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Germany
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MacArthur declines Senate invite cite timing and honor
General Douglas MacArthur explains in a letter to Senator Bridges that returning to testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee now would be misread as politically motivated and could undermine public trust. He prefers to appear after the Republican Convention, preserving his prestige and avoiding political exploitation of his wartime and postwar service.
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Best President Taft Tops Congressional Poll Findings
A U S News and World Report poll of 55 Senators and 274 Representatives across parties asks what kind of president each man would make. Taft ranks first, followed by Vandenberg Dewey Martin Stassen MacArthur and Warren, signaling lawmakers influence on convention picks and nomination outcomes.
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Martin
Stassen
MacArthur
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Dinosaur egg age error asks about smell
A scientist notes an 85 million year miscalculation in dating a dinosaur egg and asks rhetorically if the error would affect its odor, implying a humorous take rather than a scientific claim.
Political shift in government and industry noted
The piece contrasts a system of government by politicians for federal payrolls with the system of the people. It notes Kansas wheat output halved from 1947 while airplane production rises. Boeing’s Wichita plant is being reactivated as no peace talks have been heard from Stalin.
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Bernadotte Treads Delicate Path in Palestine Mediation
Count Folke Bernadotte of Sweden takes on a fragile UN mediated effort to calm tensions in Palestine. Initial talks show Arab resentment over protection of Jews, while Bernadotte stresses patience and restraint. He is famed for WW II relief work and for delivering Himmler’s surrender terms in 1945.
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Swedish Red Cross
Sweden
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Himmler
The Parent Problem By Garry C Myers
A reflection on adults overvaluing youth and treating children as toys or pets. The author urges teachers and parents to acknowledge a child’s real personhood, candor about pride, and a self‑imposed prayer to rise above this fault, noting personal and professional growth.
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Oil Shortage Rooted in Demand, Not Lack of Drilling
An American Petroleum Institute view argues that U S oil shortage stems from soaring demand fueled by 37 million vehicles 3 million tractors and 135000 industrial Diesels rather than drilling limits It cites exports of oil and pipeline construction delays plus material and labor shortages as key causes and urges sober petroleum asset stewardship for domestic and military needs.
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California
State Department
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Health Talks by Dr W A Wom One Health Superintendent
Beauty shop workers praise vaccination and Doctor Jenner for eradicating smallpox scars. The piece urges continued vaccination as protection against the disease and warns communities not to neglect this preventive measure.
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Jenner
Eisenhower Remains a Key Figure in Democratic Nomination Talk
Washington dispatch notes Gen Dwight D Eisenhower attending a conference where his presidential prospects are debated. A veteran analyst predicts Truman will win on the first ballot with Alabama Arizona and Arkansas backing Eisenhower early, while California and Colorado could spark an Eisenhower surge. The piece also cites mutual respect with Sen Arthur Vandenberg and hints at possible Democratic shifferings and endorsements before the convention.
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Swing Lobby dances move to Cascade Park in warm weather
The Swing Lobby youth group will hold sessions at Cascade Park Rainbow Terrace on Friday and then every Monday and Friday until fall. Dancing starts at 7 30 with police protection and 11 o clock buses home. Everyone is welcome. A Mesqui Sesqui Centennial note adds a call for New Castle on Tyne relatives and a radio broadcast during the celebration.
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Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A three year old on the phone imitates adult phrases about fashion and beauty. The speaker recalls memory of a grandmother and mother repeating similar lines on past happy days and wonders if imitation reveals heritage or learned behavior.
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Edgar A. Guest
Leaders Speak Across Nations In Postwar Reflections
TEL AVIV Count Folke Berna dotte says in a Palestine mission that one should think more and talk less. In Gettysburg Martin Mass. proclaims defending freedom from Kremlin despots. Waymack of Atomic Energy stresses urgent need for science and more scientists. Tarchiani notes shared fate with the American people and a single salvation for all nations.
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Etiquette Hint For Double Ring Marriage Ceremony
The bridegroom buys the bride’s ring and the bride buys the bridegroom’s ring. They may go together to purchase the rings if they wish.
Can't Understand Attitudes by Paul Gallico
A column denounces German and Russian behavior and those Americans who abandon homeland ties to join their regimes. The author laments fascist brutality, condemns Nazism and Soviet repression, and questions why any American would renounce citizenship to ally with Europe’s regimes.
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Colorado
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Tass
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Germany
Henry Martyn Noel, Jr
Harvard
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Paris
Russia
Bob Crosby Larry MacPhail Era Biographies Highlight Early Careers
Bob Crosby shifted from singing to a door to door suspender saleswoman and led Bob Crosby and the Bobcats before serving 18 months as a Marine lieutenant in World War II. Larry MacPhail, once president of the New York Yankees, born in Cass City Michigan, pursued law after Annapolis exams, then served as a World War I captain and later as a colonel in World War II.
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Annapolis
One Mars Opinion on Indian Trade and Housing
Opinion piece notes government cloth aid to Onondaga Indians and mocks federal generosity. It declines any hope for change, warns of election season price marks, and observes easing New York apartment shortages with rooms offered by rent gougers for long terms.
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Beauty parlors for men stir New York bill
A New York state legislator introduces a bill to legalize men using beauty parlors. The column praises Assemblywoman Genesta M Strong for the move and argues men deserve grooming access, citing vanity beliefs and anecdotes from hairdressers.
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Genesta M. Strong
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