Wage Talks Resume Amid Truman Anti-Strike Plan
Major General Patrick Hurley testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee accusing state department officials of steering policy against his China unification plan. President Truman seeks fact finding on industrial disputes as GM and UAW resume wage negotiations. Marshall discusses Pearl Harbor warnings and prewar Allied strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Hurley
State Department
China
Hurley
Chungking
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Asia
Great Britain
France
Netherlands
Yalta
George Atcheson Jr
John S. Service
Truman
General Motors
CIO
United Automobile Workers
United Steel Workers
U. S. Steel Corporation
Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
General Electric
G. M
UAW
Pittsburgh
Hawaii
George C. Marshall
Congressional
Pearl Harbor
Walter Short
Marshall
Army
Navy
Tokyo
Thailand
Malaya
Short
Germany
Japan
Roosevelt
Record Fat Stock Sale Sets Steer Price Benchmark
Grand champion Tomahawk Shorthorn steer from Mason City and Belmond traders sold for a record 11100 to John R. Thompson of Chicago. The 1100 pound animal boosted owners’ return to 10 per pound. Ida Grove breeders Karl and George Hoffman topped loads with steers and hogs. The 24th annual 4-H congress in Chicago awarded about 32000 in awards and scholarships to 151 delegates over five days. Secretary Anderson urged 4-H youth toward enterprise amid farm mechanization.
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Carl A. Henkel
Mason City
Iowa
Joseph Duen
Belmond
John R. Thompson
Chicago
Karl Hoffman
Ida Grove
George E. Hoffman
George Jr
Ill
Stevens Hotel
Anderson
4-H
Farm policy calls for rapid rural employment shifts and price support
The Committee for Economic Development urged expanded vocational training and rural employment services to move surplus farm labor into industry. It proposed three near term federal payments to help depressed regions shift crops or occupations, offset industrial downturns, and uphold farm price supports postwar. The GOP platform favors budget balance, reduced bureaucracy, collective bargaining with swift dispute resolution, and continued farm price support.
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Committee For Economic Development
Chester Davis
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
CED
Cotton Belt
Congress
GOP
United Nations Organization
Wartorn
Goering Tops List of 20 Nazi Defendants at Nuremberg Trial
The article notes Hermann Goering leading the 20 Nazi defendants facing war crimes charges at Nuremberg. It reports his diversion during lighter days with animals from a miniature zoo at Karin Hall estate and his firm stance on national socialism. The trial has entered its second phase with British prosecutors pursuing charges of violating international treaties.
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Nuernberg
Hermann Goering
Palmier
Karin Hall
Goering
Britain Wins 4.4 Billion Loan From United States
The Truman administration agreed to advance 4.4 billion dollars to Britain with congressional approval after rejecting an outright grant. The loan, spread over 50 years at 2 percent, first due in 1951, will help Britain repay wartime debts by exporting finished goods while continuing imports. Both nations pledged tariff cuts and removal of quotas and trade barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Troop Transport Shift to Pacific via Panama Canal
The army ordered 32 American troop transports moving 83 000 men from the Atlantic to the Pacific by December end en route to Japan or the Philippines. Seventeen are fast troopships led by West Point once the U S largest passenger liner afloat and 15 are converted Victory ships.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal
Japan
Philippines
West Point
U. S
Clique in State Department Undermines Policy Says Hurley
Washington observers say a persistent internal group within the State Department distrusts Russia and questions China policy. Hurley accuses two officials of leaking and undermining the administration. Byrnes contemplates reform, but political caution may stall a full investigation and risk foreign policy cohesion.
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Washington
Pat Hurley
State Department
Byrnes
Stettinius
Clique
Roosevelt
Hurley
Russia
Mr. Hull
Sumner Welles
Welles
Hull
Holiday Turkey Dishes and Festive Breads Guide
A holiday cooking feature suggests roast turkey or stuffed chicken as centerpiece options with cranberry relishes, mashed potatoes, rolls, fruits and nuts. It shares recipes for Oyster Stuffing, Cranberry Layer Mold, Honey Raisin Muffins, Cranberry Relish, Apple Muffins, and Pineapple Souffle plus tips for festive table decor.
Yamashita Conviction Case Tests Supreme Court Authority
Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita faced a landmark war crimes case as the Supreme Court weighed whether a military commission lacked jurisdiction. The ruling ultimately rested with General Douglas MacArthur’s tribunal, while Yamashita claimed no direct atrocities but supported them in spirit. He praised the U S legal team and the fairness of the proceedings.
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Tomoyuki Yamashita
U. S. Supreme Court
Douglas MacArthur
Yamashita
U. S
Limited Network of Multi Lane Rural Roads Revealed
Charles M. Upham of the American Road Builders association reported that only 6 percent of United States primary rural highways exceed two lanes. In 1943 just 20,879 miles had more than two lanes, with 14,661 being three lanes. Five states surpass 1,000 miles, mostly three lanes, with Kansas and Texas among those and many states far below four lanes.
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United States
Charles M. Upham
American Road Builders’ Association
America
Upham
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
New York
Texas
Lynn Chambers Menu Holiday Buffet Completes a Feast
The menu features roast turkey with mashed potatoes and a vegetable plate of green peas cauliflower and carrots. Also offered are raisin or apple muffins cranberry fruit relish lettuce asparagus and tomato salad pineapple souffle and a beverage recipe with nuts.
Lynn Says How to Remove Stains Quickly at Home
The guide explains stain removal for fruit and coffee by stretching the fabric over a bowl and pouring boiling water to lift the stain, then sun dry if needed. Milk stains should be washed in cold water while fresh, ink stains treated with milk or oxalic acid, mildew treated with soft soap and chalk, rust with lemon juice and salt, and old coffee or tea stains with glycerine before washing.
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Western Newspaper Union
U.S
Chiang
Washington, D. C
Philip Murray
Cocky Hermann
Paul Mallon
Downing Street
Turkey
Lynn Chambers
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Ellis
Cedar Grove
No. Carolina
Sugar Creek Creamery CO
Omaha
Nebr
Ask Clinic
Ogden
Denver, Colo
Bfgoodrich
Nyhaz
Lynn
STC
Malai
Scott’s
Scotts Sul
C.O.D
Household Sales Co., Inc
Albany
Georgia
Doan
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