Emphatic US Moves in Balkan Settlement Shaped at Paris
The United States again signals a hand in postwar Balkan settlement. Ambassador Caffery proposes demilitarization of Bulgaria's southern border to block Soviet expansion, opposing Bulgarian and Soviet efforts to gain Western Thrace and split Greece from Turkey. Albania and Yugoslavia push competing claims and a Tito-Moscow backed Macedonian federation looms in the background.
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Glenn Babbap
United States
Mediterranean
Paris
Dardanelles
Middle East
Turkey
Greece
Staimers
Balkan
United Nations
New York
Russia
Thrace
Aegean
Bulgaria
Caffery
Yugoslavia
Albania
United Nations Security Council
Yugo- Islavia
Salonika
Tito
Moscow
Pete Smith Specialties and Notable Hobbies Profile
Hollywood profile of Pete Smith, MGM narrator and director of the Pete Smith Specialties, detailing his work on family themed satires I Love My Husband But and I Love My Wife But with lampooning of spouses. Notes his regular gadgets, office with Academy Awards, safety shorts, and personal hobbies while a Loyola University historian discusses cigar accumulation.
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Gene Handsaker
Hollywood
Pete Smith
iWell
Pete
Dave O’brien
National Safety Council
Malibu
Grave decision reshapes postwar Germany policy stance
The piece argues the Morgenthau Plan failed and a strong United Nations is needed. It notes Germany’s postwar division, Soviet aims in eastern Germany, and Byrnes’s policy to keep American troops in Germany. It contrasts American and Soviet systems and predicts the policy becoming a campaign issue.
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Morgenthau
Germany
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Mussolinis
United Nations Organization
Russia
Britain
United States
Moscow
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Poland
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Byrnes
Joseph Alsop
New York Heralds
Europe
Soviet Union
Vyacheslav Molotov
Paris
Lenin
Truman
U. S
U.S
Nuclear power cost report shifts view on energy use
American scientists tell the United Nations that the cost of pulling nuclear energy into industry has fallen. The note comes as the postponement of the next A-bomb test shadows broader arms limits. A small nuclear power plant is now feasible for commercial use.
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United Nations
Alderson Living War Memorial to be unveiled Friday
The author recalls a Friday dedication at the Federal Institution for Women with the unveiling of the Alderson Living War Memorial athletic stadium and a Victory Ball at the Farmers' Supply Building. The piece notes guard interactions, local civic plans, and regional curiosity about Berkeley Springs and Beckley Martinsburg population shifts.
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Federal Institution For Women
E. L. Roach
P. m
Alderson Indians
Greenbank
Farmers’ Supply
V.F.W
Greenbrier County
Nuclear power plants could shift global energy balance
A report says built in this country for about 25 million dollars each, nuclear plants would run about 0.80 cents per kilowatt hour while coal plants run 0.63. As coal and oil rise, plants may become cost equal. broad implications include easier entry for nations like Yugoslavia and potential challenges for international inspections and peace.
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Yugoslavia
Middle East
World Series broadcasts return via AP on MBS
MBS will air play-by-play World Series again with the same sponsor for seven years. October 2 opens with game times 1:15 or 2:15 EST depending on Brooklyn or St. Louis victory. Announcing staff not yet chosen. Richmond hires Glenn Knox as football ends coach for next season.
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MBS
Associated Press
New York
E.S.T
Brooklyn
St. Louis
BROX
Richmond
Glenn Knox
William and Mary
University of Richmond
Knox
Small Business Advice from a Former Wall Street Trader
A retired New York Stock Exchange member urges business men to stick to their own enterprises and avoid gambling in stocks. He says investing should be based on earnings and dividends, not tips, and favors home or small local ventures if capital is to be placed outside one’s core business.
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Guard Road
Federal Women's Prison
Helen Hironimous
Lumere Roessner
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Iself
German Spiritual Revival Hindered by Political Mishandling
The 55th triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U S A heard Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher lament Germany’s stalled spiritual and economic reconstruction after the war. He cited political mishandling, nihilism in society, and urged English churches to bring hope to occupied nations as German clergy pursued constructive work despite limits. The Rt Rev Henry St spoke in a second address.
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Associated Press
George Tucker
Richmond
Vaticans
Philadelphia
Canterbury
Church of England
America
Germany
Protestant Episcopal Church
Geoffrey Francis Fisher
Churches
England
Henry St
Believe In Love At The Melody Club
Greer confronts Rocky about his affair with Isobel and learns his wife Eileen has been dead for five years. A heated exchange ends with Rocky kissing her and declaring he is cured, leaving Greer stunned and jobless as she contemplates life after the Melody Club.
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Rocky
Greer
Howard Alverson
Tsobe
Isobel
Melody Club
Eileen
Morice
Flint
Ned
West Virginia Sets Price Ceilings on Shoe Repairs
The Raleigh County Price Control Board received an order setting ceiling prices for shoe repair services in West Virginia. Shoe repair shops must post the OPA supplied price list, which covers leather ball-sole, full-sole, sewed, heel, and toe-tip services per pair, with rubber heels excluded from the flat list. Individual sellers set prices under the regulation and amounts are on file with the local board.
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West ‘Virginia
Raleigh County
OPA
Local
Young Republicans name delegates at Huntington meeting
The Raleigh County Colored Young Republican League will name delegates to the West Virginia Young Republican League Convention in Huntington on September 20 and 21 at a Sunday 3 p.m. meeting at New Pioneer Hotel. Officers will be elected and all young Republicans urged to attend.
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Young Republicans
West Virginia
Young Republican League
Huntington
Raleigh County
Colored Young Republican League
New Pioneer Hotel
James Wright
Richard M. .Carey
Fluorine Named New Safety and Fire Proofing Aid
Fluorine the highly reactive element was described as a safe covering and fire proofing aid for post war chemistry. The report notes fluorine’s extreme reactivity can be redirected to form stable non explosive compounds.
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Associatea Press
Chicago
American Chemical Society
Yorktown Visitor Lord Cornwallis Falls Ill
A descendant of Lord Cornwallis visiting Yorktown became indisposed and canceled engagements due to fatigue and rich food. The incident halted his day as officials noted no link to historical memories.
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Associated Press
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
Washington
New OPA Price Lists Issued for Price Control Extend
Grover Smith district OPA director announced poster-size lists showing all food commodities still under price control have been distributed to retailers wholesalers and restaurants. The posters aim to help consumers see which items retain ceilings and the agriculture secretary will announce each month the items remaining controlled with new merchant mailings.
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S Tro
Charleston
Grover Smith
OPA
Smith
Secretary of Agriculture
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