Internal Crisis in Russia Shapes Foreign Policy Debate
A WNU Service analysis weighs Stalin's waning grip and a split in the Polit-Bureau amid rumors of isolationist pushback. It notes shifts toward the Red Army's influence, possible succession talk, and lingering questions about Russia’s future stance with the Allies and the United Nations.
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Polit-Bureau
Central Committee
Communist Party
Litvinov
Stalin
Russia
Red Army
Zhukov
Eisenhower
United States
Washington
Inflation, OPA, and the path to postwar prosperity
The article defends OPA price controls amid postwar reconversion fears. It argues inflation risks rise if profits and wages sprint, notes OPA helped hold living costs to under 29 percent from 1944 and defends continued controls until June 1946. Bowles promises targeted controls and price tagging to stabilize markets and sustain employment.
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OPA
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bowles
Salvation Army wartime service and oddities highlighted
The piece notes the Salvation Army served 225 million servicemen in clubs hostels and mobile units during the war. It cites 270 million dollars of highway projects frozen during the war now beginning again. It mentions 24 queen bees sent from America to France by the air transport command as a record and jokes about surplus bombers and weather effects.
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Solutionists
Communist Party
Chester Bowles
OPA
Salvation Army
The
Air Transport Command
America
France
Man About Town notes stir newpaper chatter and celebrity glee
Marshall Field may bid for a New York paper with upstate rival Gannett as a possible buyer. FDR era headlines mix with fashion, art, and society glimpses. Kathleen Grayson faces a gun incident while Einstein myths surface. Public figures like Morgenthau and Greenberg appear alongside club life and theater tidbits in a brisk society column.
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Stork
FDR
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Eddie Foy Jr
Red Mill
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