Portola Festival Highlights In San Francisco Parade And Dinner
A San Francisco port of call for Autumn events features the Portola Festival with a parade led by Don Gaspar de Portola figures, a luncheon, and a humanitarian award ceremony. The narrative also covers a Navy Day screening of Byrd Antarctic footage and reflections on polar exploration.
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American Airlines
Don Gaspar de Portola
San Francisco
Golden Gate
America
Spain
California
Canada
Alaska
San Francisco Bay
Washington
Navy Yard
Naval Gun Factory
Washington Navy Yard
John Adams
Admiral Davis
Anacostia River
Truman contemplated Vinson Moscow trip sparks diplomatic furor
The aborted plan to send Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow to discuss atomic control triggered swift resistance from State Department leaders. President Truman faced sharp criticism for bypassing official policy, while Governor Dewey refrained from exploiting the misstep. The episode revealed tensions between personal diplomacy and formal U.S. foreign policy.
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Truman
Fred Vinson
Moscow
Kremlin
Vinson
Russia
State Department
Robert Lovett
Thomas Dewey
Dewey
New York
Sendix
U S
Trualan
Etiisee
DU. S
Russa
Ams
Europe
No War Soon Says Anonymous Diplomat At UN Paris Meetings
An experienced diplomat at the UN in Paris states there will be no war soon, claiming Stalin had Andrei Zhdanov murdered to curb the war faction. The piece notes Zhdanov’s influence, his death, and shifts in Soviet tactics toward waiting and pressuring Berlin negotiations, while Western powers resist renewing direct talks with the USSR.
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Bird
Little America
Great
Antarctic
Byrd
Paul Sipte
Boy Scouts of America
War Department
Scot
Amunisen
Ghackellen
Regedy
Polar
Russia
Paris
Stalin
Peace Party
Andrei Zhdanov
War Party
Zhdanov
Politburo
Molotov
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
U. S. State Department
Berlin
Truman
Moscow
U.S
U.N
Amirei Y. Vishinsky
Juan A. Sramugia
Argentia
Secarty Cone
T S
U. S
France
Ageix
Truman Proposes Moscow Mission and Policy Shift
Western Newspaper Union analyzes President Truman's call for a Moscow mission, arguing it challenges U S foreign policy foundations. The piece notes Russian leaders seek a major four power conference and outlines potential renewal talks.
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Truman
Moscow
Rocks Foundation
U. S
White House Repairs Sought After Sagging Structure
Public buildings official says extensive reconstruction is needed to bolster the sagging mansion. A year of work is expected with costs possibly reaching a mitten dollars, as two structural surveys determine required repairs.
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Marie Kohler
Charleen Bogocki
Marie
Charlcen
Mit
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U.S
W. E Reynolds
Reynolds
America
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