United States Ships Diplomatic Clashes With Russia Over Policy
The United States and Britain challenged Russia in a diplomatic exchange over Iran Manchuria and Bulgaria while U S leadership gained a key role in international banks and fund governance. The Civilian Production Administration moved to curb nonessential construction to boost housing with a target of 1 200 000 low cost dwellings this year.
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Britain
Russia
Reds
U. S
Iran
Bulgaria
Manchuria
Byrnes
Moscow
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Izvestia
International Bank and Monetary Fund
Savannah
International Bank
Monetary Fund
Foreign Holding
U. S. Treasury
Fred Vinson
United Kingdom
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Egypt
France
Mexico
Poland
India
The
Netherlands
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
New Liberal Drive Forms With Harold Ickes Leading
Ickes takes executive chair of the Independent Citizens' committee of the arts sciences and professions. With James Roosevelt and CIO backing the move aims to mobilize 10 million liberal votes to counter conservatives amid wage price policy concerns and pending UMW coal talks.
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Harold L. Ickes
Independent Citizens’ Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
James Roosevelt
Iccasp
Ickes
Livestock Values Up as 1945-46 Shift Occurs
Total farm livestock value rose from 8 180 million dollars at the start of 1945 to 8 923 million at the start of 1946. Hog gains came from higher numbers and prices, while sheep and cattle rose on price boosts. Mules and horses fell with fewer animals and lower prices. The horse headcount declined since 1915, with 8 259 000 head in 1945, far below 1914’s 21 431 000. President Truman’s famine committee urged sharp cuts in wheat and fats to stave off world hunger, asking distributors to promote potatoes fish eggs poultry citrus and seasonal vegetables to ease reduced cereal consumption.
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Truman
Fossils intrigue bright young scientist farmer
Jim Gibson an 18 year old farm boy from Ellensburg Washington won a place as a finalist in the fifth annual science talent search. He collects fossils and once found a 20 000 year old fossil while fossil hunting in Washington. The trip to Washington included visits to the zoo and the White House and a talk by Lise Meitner on atomic energy.
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WNU
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Ellensburg
Wash
Jim Gibson
Washington,d. C
Zoo
White House
Congress
Lise Neither
Jim
Science Service of Washington
Westinghouse Electric Company
Science Talent Institute
State of
Washington
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief
Advertisement proclaims Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural, non purgative dietary aid for regular elimination. It touts high fiber from wheat bran and claims iron calcium phosphorus vitamins and protein, urging daily consumption for lasting digestive health.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Omaha
GM GE Settle Historic Wage Strikes
The C I O U A W accepts a general eight percent wage rise for GM and GE workers ending two major stoppages. GE ends a 57 day strike affecting 100000 workers in New York with an 18 percent hourly increase. GM talks concluded after six hours with the union securing 18 percent and gains in vacation pay overtime rates and equal pay for women. WSB approves 18 percent for 100000 workers at four rubber firms linked to steel and auto industries.
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Afl-United Mine Workers and Coal Operators
Washington, D. C
John L. Lewis
UMW
Auto
General Motors
C.I
United Auto Workers Union
New York
General Electric
Philip Murray
C.I.0
C. E Wilson
U.a.w.-C.lo
Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Steel and Automobile Industries
Goodyear
Firestone
United States Rubber
B. F. Goodrich
American Federation of Labor and
Congress of Industrial Organizations
WSB
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Francis R. Linn
Des Moines
Linn
Japan
Jimmy Roosevelt
CIO Political Action Committee
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James Gibson
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