Overhauling UNRRA Looms With Hoover Appointment
Western Newspaper Union reports a possible UNRRA overhaul tied to the Hoover selection for famine relief. Lehman falls ill and resigns as UNRRA world council meets in Atlantic City, while Truman and Hoover favor contrasting approaches to rationing and voluntary cooperation.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Herbert Lehman
UNRRA
Hoover
World Council of Unrra
Atlantic City
Truman
Messrs. Truman
Mr. Truman
Mr. Hoover
Lehman
Congress
Arthur H. Compton
Washington University
St. Louis
N. J
Ol’ Dobbin
Jackson County
Harry Truman
van Horn
Col
R. T. van Horn
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas City Journal
War Talk and Labor Drives Across America
Washington brass debate a possible war with Russia while Gen Eisenhower warns against it and the public braces for conscription. An anti housing lobby targets veterans' programs, and a bold CIO push aims to organize southern unskilled labor, expanding into Georgia to the Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Washington
Pentagon
War Department
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Congress
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Northwestern Flooring and Lumber Company
W. H. Alberts
Lumber Company
Handy Spice Chest Labels Drawers Pattern and Directions
Pattern and instructions describe a spice chest with a dress-pattern sized layout. It explains tracing cutting lines onto material and assembling with brads and glue. No complex joints, suitable for a one-evening project using simple hand tools.
Education and Birth Rates Among Married White Women
New census statistics covering 2,638,000 married white women aged 45 to 49 show that education length correlates with number of children. Those with one to four years of grade school averaged 4.33 children, eight years averaged 2.78, and college completion averaged 1.23 children.
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Collier’s
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Western Newspaper Union
Truman Famine Emergency Committee
Japan
Lewis J. Valentine
New York City
United States
General MacArthur
Valentine
Herbert Hoover
Holland
Wilhelmina
Hague
Oklahoma
Tito
U. S
Richard C. Patterson Jr
Marshal Tito
Federative Peoples Republic of Yugoslavia
Ruma
Ambassador Patterson
Wendell M. Stanley
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Princeton, N. J
Wallace
Ickes
Henry Wallace
Harold Ickes
Cat
Bob Hannegan
CIO
AFL
Phil Murray
South
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Carolinas
Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
Albany
Orebon
Atlas Chick Co
Wahlert & Guntzler
North
Saint Louis
U.S
St. Joseph
Leston
RED Devil Wise
ST. Louis Insecticide CO
Aresase
WNU
Lydia EB
Pinkham
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