Journalists clash over scoops and postwar Germany views
A veteran journalist dismisses scoop culture while Walter Duranty counsels erudition. The piece recalls Harry Truman's failed haberdashery, reflects on postwar punishment for Germany, and argues for memorializing Hitler to admonish future generations.
Eden emerges as middle man in postwar diplomacy
In San Francisco Anthony Eden deftly positions Britain as mediator between Russia and the United States while Roosevelt fades. The piece traces Churchill Stalin tensions from Tehran to Yalta, notes Eden’s skillful pivot as Stettinius loses bargaining power, and highlights Van Kleffens and Greek minister Sophianopoulos as key players shaping peace machinery.
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Inflation Danger From Excess Currency In Circulation
The piece warns that growing money in circulation threatens inflation, citing 1918 versus present totals, the impact of war bonds on bank notes, and the need for the public to buy bonds directly. It discusses Jones's wage growth, rising costs, and eventual reliance on government support. It also reflects on US government roles and civilian trust in wartime policies.
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Germans to visit Lidice on twenty first birthday plan
The piece outlines a Nazi era fantasy in which every German turns 21 to visit Lidice for a report on Heydrich’s actions and to vote on the Versailles Treaty. It notes English lessons from U.S. newspapers and critiques Klan revival plans, citing Colescott’s claim of continued Klan leadership.
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