New Castle Honors P. J. Flaherty Field Dedication
In Croton district, the Johnson Bronze Company and its Employees Association dedicate the P. J. Flaherty field and a surrounding recreation area. The project, a joint effort by management and workers, honors founder P. J. Flaherty and provides a community asset for Johnson Bronze employees and locals alike.
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Croton
P. J. Flaherty
Johnson Bronze Company
Johnson Bronze
Employes Association
New Castle
Communist Dishonesty and Soviet Refusal to Submit Evidence
The piece denounces Soviet refusal to provide proof of its Hungary coup, calling it a typical communist tactic and an example of executions based on forced confessions. It argues the USSR hides its dishonesty and warns against friendly gestures to such a nation by figures like Henry A. Wallace.
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Russia
Hungary
Republic
Moscow
Europe
Henry A. Wallace
United States
Germans Dissatisfied With Denazification
A concise reflection on widespread German dissatisfaction with postwar denazification efforts, noting public weariness and skepticism toward reconstruction and reeducation programs after World War II.
Armed exodus and witty jabs in postwar chatter
The piece notes Hungarian officers fleeing the country as a coup flees abroad. It mocks graduates dodging work by claiming they must stay unusually alert. It also quotes Wallace praising LaGuardia as a swell guy, and offers sharp, opinionated humor on public figures.
Etiquette Hint as Bride Fends Off Shower Goodbyes
A bride to be should recall every gift at a goodbye shower in her honor so she can express a kind remark about each present. This guidance stresses thoughtful thanks and gracious behavior in social celebrations.
Dollar shortage shadows Canadian policy and U.S. trade
Washington reports that Canada faces a dwindling dollar reserve as imports from the United States surge. Officials fear curtailing imports may follow, with Canada’s dollar-gold stock at about 1.245 billion in 1946 and a looming official update after month’s end. The text notes Britain also halved loan value amid price rises and weather issues.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
United States
Canada
U.S.A
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
India
MacKenzie King
International Ledger
Britain
One Man's Opinion By Walter Kiernan
Walter Kiernan muses on Father's Day praise and the era’s housing shortages. He notes brides delayed by shortages of nails boards and lumber, jokes about locksmiths and tin smiths, and laments widens of spinsterhood due to construction delays.
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Walter Kiernan
Fred Hartley
New Jersey
House Labor Committee
Hartley
House
Labor Committee
Bet Raymond Wilcove
International News Service
Wilcove
Ray
Looking At Life Looking At Life
A columnist notes that small personal freedoms matter more than big geopolitical issues. He cites a Pravda story about a Soviet husband scolding his wife for attending a meeting, illustrating how rights and social norms differ between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Pravda
United States
Soviet Union
State Police Urge Safe Driving After Fatal Crashes
The State Police warn that small errors in traffic can end careers and lives. Even a few inches over the center line or a seconds early turn can cause a fatal accident, turning into a family tragedy in an instant.
Democracy in a Dubuque Public School A Youth Forum
An article recounts a Rotarian note about a Jefferson Junior High School program in Dubuque Iowa where seventh graders formed a self governing body. They identified movie theater disruptions, investigated damage, and organized student representatives to meet theater managers and school principals to discuss solutions.
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Lycurgus
Rotarian
Rotary
Dubuque
Iowa
New Castle
Jefferson Junior High
Daryl Koch
Avon
Daryl
Ques
Fifteenth anniversary party and wedding questions answered
It is proper to celebrate your fifteenth anniversary with any size guest list and an afternoon or evening party. Serve punch and tea sandwiches or a buffet. a relative can manage the punch. Open gifts as soon as received, by you. For a sister’s wedding with one attendant, the maid of honor should wear a long formal dress with a hat. one attendant is sufficient. Relatives should not give showers. friends usually do. Decorations should be minimal with flowers only if desired, and gifts may be displayed in any room. Cut and serve the wedding cake. a white bible with an orchid suffices for flowers.
Global leaders weigh arms, rights, and industry shifts
Ottawa quotes President Truman on expanding agriculture and industry worldwide with freer raw material access and markets. In Lake Success Vladimir Korostesky questions rights in conflict with community. Dr Karl Compton urges universal military training while noting no imminent atomic threat. Andrei Gromyko links armaments to war production in United Nations discussions.
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Ottawa
Truman
Lake Success
Vladimir Korestky
Ussr
United Nation Commission On Human Rights
Washington
Karl T. Compton
Atomic Scientist
United States
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Bible Thought For the Son of Man Come to Seek and Save
A short devotional note citing Luke 19.10, stating the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost. The message emphasizes salvation through Christ.
Just Folks BODY AND SOUL
A reflection on the soul behind daily needs. The piece argues nourishment and apparel meet bodily needs, but true humanity requires tending the inner self through actions and daring. It contrasts physical life with the unique essence called the soul and its role in elevating humanity.
Vacation Bible School A Community Benefit
The article praises church vacation schools led by volunteer teachers and aided by high school girls and parents. It highlights open neighborhood access, mostly recreation and dramatic play, with some religious instruction, and urges more volunteers to ease leaders’ burdens. It emphasizes love for children and community spirit.
History and a Royal Field Dedication in New Castle
Meelean writes of local iron furnaces and past industry along the county line, noting a Rose Point site and Neshannock remains, then announces the dedication of P. J. Flaherty Field with night baseball as the evening’s main event and a call to enjoy mild weather and sunshine for energy.
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New Castle
P. J. Flaherty
Credit Controls May End as Congress Presses
Washington reports a strong chance the Federal Reserve Board will lift remaining consumer credit controls soon. If not, Congress may act, with Chairman Marriner Eccles open to voluntary removal under congressional pressure.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Marriner S. Eccles
Reserve Board
Western Hemisphere travel freedom contrasts with Europe
The article notes U.S. President Truman's five point policy promoting democratic ties and trade across the western hemisphere. It contrasts liberal U S travel within Canada Bermuda and parts of the Caribbean with stricter rules in Latin America where passports and visas are often required. Argentina Brazil and Chile demand documents and time for entry.
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Europe
Truman
Ottawa
United States
Western Hemisphere
Canada
Costa Rica
Dominican
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States of Europe
Winston Churchill
Words Of Wisdom Glory And Popularity Paradoxes
A Boufflers quote contrasts lasting glory with transient popularity. It likens fame to a mosaic that endures and to a crayon drawing that fades, urging discernment between enduring achievement and shifting public praise.
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