Conference hopes for improved US Soviet relations
The article notes hopes that a meeting between Soviet ambassador Gromyko and President Truman will spur better Russian American ties after the London talks failed. It discusses Allied positions on Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary trade, Greece, Japan, and spheres of influence, urging adjustments and greater attention to the Soviet viewpoint.
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Gromyko
Truman
London
United States
Britain
Romania
Bulgaria
Russia
Hungary
Balkan
Greece
Near East
America
Japan
Pacific
U. S
Pekin
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Pacific Islands
Relic of past displays old Washta hotel register
In the Cherokee Daily Times office an 1889 to 1891 hotel register from the Washta hotel is shown. The book lists cast names from many one night road shows that visited the hostelry before it burned in 1913.
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Cherokee Daily Times
Washta
Wallaces' Farmer urges Victory Bonds as hedge against inflation or deflation
The column argues farmers can hedge against inflation by owning land and equipment, and against deflation with Victory Bonds. It notes that a $100 bond yields $133 in goods if prices drop 25 percent, and suggests buying more than the quota for 2.9 percent interest. It also mentions MacArthur pen signatures and mockery of sensational newspaper forecasts.
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U. S
Rolfe
Wallaces
Russia Losses in London Conference Show Democracy Contested
The London conference included Britain, the United States, Russia, France and China. Russia opposed French and Chinese participation and sought a say in Japan’s occupation. Secretary Byrnes stood firm against Russian demands.
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Sibley Gazette-Tribune
Russia
France
China
London
Great Britain
United States
Japan
General MacArthur
Byrnes
Bernard Ferden Describes Pacific and New Guinea Fighting
A September 13 letter from Bernard Ferden to his brother Joe recounts battles in the Philippines and New Guinea. He recalls near San Fernando and a brutal Caraban mountains engagement, mortars at San Jose, and 22 months of fighting in Bataan and eastern Manila mountain fronts. He notes jungle warfare in New Guinea and anti aircraft strafing by a plane dubbed Washing Machine Charley. He hopes to see loved ones soon.
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Joe
Philippines
New Guinea
San Fernando
Gulf
Carabuan
San Jose
Bataan
Manila
Tome
Wadke
Koreans Aspire to a United States Like Nation
Major Lauren K. Seth reports Koreans dream of an American style republic. They note decades of study abroad influence, view Japanese wartime control as hindering rapid democracy, and expect a measured transfer of power with American guidance to build a functional economy and governance.
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Seoul
Korea
United States
America
SAS
District Court Notice in Pocahontas County Iowa
L H Meyer and Hilda D Retaktiaty Imig X Muah sue Richard L Ward in Pocahontas County District Court seeking confirmation of fee simple title to Lot 8, Block 14, Town of Pocahontas. Plaintiffs allege Ward claims adverse title and seek barring and estoppel from any right to the premises. further petition details available in court clerk's office.
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District Court of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
L. H. Meyer
Hilda D. M. Retaktiaty
Pocahontas
Which Emma in the Umland family prompts clearer talk
The three Umland brothers Albert John and William once near Manning each married a woman named Emma. Relatives say conversations require more descriptors to distinguish the Emma Umlands now in the family.
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John
William Umland
Manning
Emma
Emma Umlands
Umland
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