Four-Area Plan Outlined for Palestine Partition
Lord Addison announced a plan by Anglo American experts to divide Palestine into four zones. A Jewish province, an Arab province, a District of Jerusalem and a District of Beersheba would shape migration and governance. The British government endorsed the plan as a negotiation basis.
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London
Lord Addison
Palestine
Holy Land
Dominions
Joint Commission of Experts
Jerusalem
Begeb
Addison
Evelyn Barker
Warfare Agents of Great Effectiveness
Senator Elbert D. Thomas warned that biological and chemical agents of undreamed effectiveness could devastate a nation in future war. He urged a positive military policy, unity with the United Nations, and continued leadership in science and technology to deter attacks on major industrial cities.
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Washington
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
America
Senate Military Committee
Institute On the
United States In World Affairs
American University
Thomas
United Nations
United States
Pearl Harbor
Commuters Walk in Portland First City Bus Strike
Portland and neighboring towns faced a historic work stoppage as bus service was halted leaving commuters to walk taxi or thumb rides. The disruption affected daily riders including dU Le Guide couUY Baiurs.
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Portland
du le Guide Couuy Baiurs
Manhunt in Tel Aviv by 20000 British troops
Jerusalem July 31 reports a massive search in Tel Aviv as 20,000 red-bereted British troops conduct a second day of operation. By then 133 men and 10 women were in custody amid a city shut down by the crisis.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Summer Sunlight Risks Eye Health Says Doctor
Dr. William A. O Brien warns that bright light and glare from shiny surfaces strain the eyes and cause headaches. He recommends proper sunglasses with optical glass and rest periods for students, noting myopia may worsen in youth and eye infections spread via shared towels.
Summer Eye Allergies and Deeds Recorded
Summer eye allergies affect children and prompt eye exams before school. Deeds recorded show multiple property transfers in Unionville and Brunswick with values around 9500, 8000, and 4500 dollars. An older note mentions magnesium production rising to 380 million pounds annually within five years from 1939.
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Joseph W. Stein
John Melvin Johnson
Unionville
Mary Fahrney Krise
George B. Householder
Howard W. Ash
East Church Street
John W. Kaetzel
Katherine R. Shumaker
Brunswick Street
Brunswick
U. S
Flashes Of Life Navy Diapers Misread As WAA Slings
The War Asset Administration explained the 312 dozen items were not diapers but arm slings. To help with shortages, the 27 inch squares were offered as diapers. Veterans bought them quickly, leaving shelves bare in a short time.
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San Francisco
Navy
War Assest Administration
WAA
Schwellenbach Faces Dilemma Over ILO Delegates
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach recommends naming a CIO delegate to the ILO Montreal meeting, angering AFL leaders. President Truman weighs two options: back the CIO choice and rotate U S labor representation or keep AFL as the most representative American labor group.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach
CIO
International Labor Olive
ILQ
Truman
White House
AFL
William Green
George Meany
Matthew Weill
Litle
ILO
U. S
IHOF
Montreal
Clo Wi
Schwelshee
U S Truck Fired On Gorizia Area
Unidentified gunmen in the zone north of Trieste opened fire on an American Army truck early today. The crew escaped unharmed as tensions remain high in the border region near Gorizia.
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U.S
Gorizia
Trieste
Sparkman Near Victory in Alabama Primary
Rep. John Sparkman led in Alabama Democratic primary returns with 39 322 votes for 39 322 compared to Frank Boykin 29 043 Ted Alien 765 and Thomas H Manwell 419. Sparkman rides labor support including CIO PAC and carried rural areas as a ten year House veteran and son of a tenant farmer. In Arkansas Ben Laney won reelection as governor with a large margin over rivals Weis Nathan Gordon and Rey Milum in a party primary that also highlighted Gordon’s strong run for lieutenant governor.
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Associated Press
John Sparkeman
Alabama
House
Senate
John i. Bankhead
Simpson
Prank Boykin
Ted Alien
Union Springs
Thomas H. Manwell
Tuscaloosa
Sparkman
Arkansas Democratic Pri
Mary
Ben, Laney
Weis Nathan Gordon
Morviltten
Rey Milum
State Senate
Women of Moose Meet in Wolfsville Tonight
Frederick Chapter 347 Women of the Moose to hold its monthly open meeting at the Moose Home at eight o'clock with Friends of the Co-Workers and Men's Lodge 371 invited. Wolfsville Picnic set for August 7 on the Smithsburg Wolfsville road one mile north in the same woods as prior years.
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Women OF Moose
Frederick
Women of the Moose
Moose
Friends of the Co-Workers
T He
Wolfsville
Smithsburg
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