United Nations and Russia clash over atomic inspection plan
U N members rejected a Russian proposal for minute to minute atomic inspections. Western powers urged Moscow to join a 12 point peace program while warning against a campaign of hate. The piece also notes the U S steel strike ending with an industry financed pension and insurance plan, and farmers fighting rat damage in Texas tomato fields. A final item notes per capita government expenditures now at about 227 dollars.
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Russia
Andrei Vishingky
United Nations
U. N
Vishinsky
United States
U.N
Security Council
The
Moscow
Kremlin
Sagety
Joe Stalin
Politburo
America
CIO
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Italy and rail fares dominate Atlantic pact talks and fares rise
The piece notes U S Italian discussions on rearming Italy under the Atlantic pact with James C Dunn in closed sessions as part of modernizing armed forces. It details eastern railroads triple fare hike approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission raising coach fares to about 3 37 cents a mile and New York Chicago one way fares from 27 30 to 30 75 with first class from 36 35 to 40 89 cautioning about Italy's wartime shifts and the broader postwar context.
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Italy
U.S
James C. Dunn
U. S
Eastern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Ohio and
Potomac Rivers
Southern and Western
New York
Chicago
Russians run explosive plant near Berlin for atomic bomb work
A British-licensed Berlin Telegraf reports Russians operate a Teerchemie plant in Erkner east of Berlin to produce carbazol. The facility supposedly employs 600 workers and makes highly explosive compounds for atomic bomb use, with no author given.
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Berlin
Telegraf
Teerchemie
Erkner
Sweden Hurls Mock at U.S. Senate Over Marshall Plan Aid
A Swedish Liberal Expressen cartoonishly blasts the U.S. Senate as a gathering of quaint characters and ignorant politicians. It targets Oklahoma Senator Robert S. Thomas for criticizing Sweden’s receipt of Marshall Plan funds and cites figures including President Harry S. Truman as among its influential targets.
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United States Senate
Uberal Afternoon Expressen
U.S. Senate
Union
Oklahoma
Senator Thomas
Democrat
Sweden
Senate Appropriations
U.S
Thomas
Vienna
Senate
Harry S. Truman
West Germans Vow Troops Will Stay In Germany
At the Paris conference Western allies insist on keeping troops in Germany regardless of Russian withdrawal. A West German spokesman tied to the talks said Soviet removal of forces from eastern Germany could occur, but Russian secret police and the German people’s police would persist. The note follows U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer agreeing on preserving allied forces in Germany. The London Gazette, oldest newspaper in continuous publication since 1865, notes official Buckingham Palace and Downing Street announcements every Tuesday and Friday.
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Russia
Germany
U.S
Dean Acheson
Konrad Adenauer
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Official
London Gazette
London
Buckingham Palace
Downing Street
Firebird guided missile demonstrated with human intelligence
The U S air force announced a rocket propelled guided missile named Firebird that uses human intelligence to track and destroy enemy aircraft. Launched from a mother jet fighter, the missile can intercept and destroy its target in seconds.
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U. S. Air Force
Guided Missile
Flannel Queen Darlene Towns Crowned in Michigan Event
Darlene Towns, 16, crowned red flannel queen by Governor G Mennen Williams, shown in a red flannel nightgown. Williams led square dances at the annual Michigan gathering reflecting regional festival traditions.
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Darlene Towns
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Willams
Free Tour All on a Bet
A three year old Los Angeles veteran used the alias Paul Clark to undertake a 48 state penniless tour of the United States on a bet to prove American hospitality. He won $4,800 from a friend and kept his identity secret as part of the wager.
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Los Angeles
Paul Clark
Sewing Circle Patterns Inspire New 1 Yard Yoke Apron
A tidy sewing feature presents Easy bib apron designs using one yard of fabric for smaller sizes. Patterns show ric rac trim and simple styling. Includes pattern No. 8515 with sizing and order details.
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St. Paul
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Hideki Yukawa
Yukawa
Jesse AM. Donaldson
Nance Oakes
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Roy Punnett
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