Bretton Woods Dialogs and U S Role in Postwar Finance
Delegates from 44 nations meet in Bretton Woods New Hampshire to discuss postwar monetary policy and a proposed international fund and bank. The United States bears major capital responsibility with about 30 percent of initial funding while pledging a contingent lending capacity as Britain faces heavy sterling liabilities and wartime debts.
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Presidential Range
White Mountains
Bretton Woods
N. H
Uncle Sam
United States
United and Associated Nations
Henry Morgenthau
International Monetary Fund
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
John Maynard Keynes
Associated Nations
Keynes
Great Britain
London
Ernest Bevin
Labour
Lord Woolton
Congress
Presidents title and vice presidency debated at Atch dinner
A long speech at a dinner in Atch argues the presidency is the only valid title for the head of the American nation and condemns the term commander in chief. It warns vice presidency scrutiny as elections approach, noting the president could outlive several vice presidents and stressing continuity of leadership.
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Atch
United Statte
United States
Aas
George Washington
Franklin DB
Roosevelt
Antony
Chilies
Imy
Havy
Congress
Chaiman
Roosevelt 1940 Reelection Debate Dominates Democrats and Republicans
Sokolsky argues Roosevelt will gain renomination at Chicago while Republicans hope to replace Henry Wallace with a presidential caliber candidate. He notes party divisions over Wallace, mentions Byrnes as favorable to some, and hints at potential contenders like Truman and Black, with pressure on the Democratic platform and term limits.
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Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
Congress
Andrew Johnson
John Bricker
Hillman
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Truman
Justice Black
Wallace
Chicago
Dim Farley
Slogans Reflected In National Debates On Paternalism
A jumble of quotes from multiple newspapers including the Kansas City Star Wittie Lear Lake Press and The Elko Point Herald spreads discussions of American governance. The cited lines criticize paternalism planers and payrolls while urging reform and greater power for citizens and the public.
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Kansas City Star
Wittie Lear Lake Press
Minnesioky
Elke Point Herald
South Dakota
Hulianapalis News
Pecan shellers walkout noted in 1924 report
On July 18, 1924 a walkout by 4000 Mexican pecan shellers was described as a walkout rather than a strike. Roger Busfield, secretary of the Texas Regional Labor Board, defined the situation while noting requests for higher wages and workers refusing to cooperate with petitions. Rostor Government and use of military tickets were also mentioned as part of city events.
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Roger Busfield
Texas
Jater Board
Lave
Dissatisfaction Over War Policy Spurs Uproar in Several Papers
Benjamin DeCasseres notes strong evidence of Washington discontent as newspapers from One South Florida Times Union to Aberdeen South Dakota Father and Union reflect growing belief that wartime controls must be tightened. Critics warn that greater government spending and services breed inefficiency and strain national resolve.
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Wasington
Dikota
Aberdeen
S. D
Passain Herald-News
Texans and the Scout's Dinner Amid Indian Pursuit Tale
In a frontier memoir style tale, two white scouts Ben and the captain face a pursuit by Waco Indians. They hide, then Ben eats a rib and claims to have polished all vittles while the captain objects. The chase continues as they flee through the woods with danger behind.
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Tie
Ben
Barry
Wes
Sal
Cap
Belinda
Victory Army Campaign Praised by Hearst Newspapers
Letters from national leaders thank William Randolph Hearst and his papers for promoting the Fifth War Loan Victory Army drive. Officials from TEM Gamble to AWS and Skouras Theaters laud coverage, bond sales surpassing targets, and coordinated support across New York Evening Journal American, Blue Network programs, and General Motors events boosting E-bond purchases.
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Washington
D. C
William Randolph Hearat
Wyntoon
McCloud
California
Hearat
Treasury Department
Camapala
V-army
Victory Army
New York
N. Y
William Randolph Hearst
McCroud
Hearst
American Women’s Voluntary Services of
Greater New York
New York Evening Journal- Awerbaty
AWS
Vearmy
AWVS
New York City
Douglas Gibbons
War Savings Staff
William
Randolph Hearst
Wyntown
McGlaud
Calfornia
New York Evening Journal-American
Yonkers
Arthur
G. Blair
Blair Shipyards
N.Y
Winloon
Mr. Hearst
Skeliras ‘Theaters Corporation
Skouras Theaters
William A. White
Skourss Theaters
Boeing Journale American
General Motors Corporation
Harrison
Bamitton
Hyatt Bearings
Harricott
N. J
Blue
New York Journal- American
Ournation
Wark Woops
Blo Network
Wiliam Handelph Hearst
Ventoon
New York journal-American
Charles C. Barry
Blur Network
Private Papers Of A Cub Reporter On Broadway
A fragmented column notes a visiting movie star who considers meeting Albert Einstein, with paparazzi and interviews in New York. It recalls Ella Logan’s overseas shows, reactions from Noel Coward era critics, and a London sleet tale. It also mentions paratrooper Coogan in Burma, an airport recruitment scene, Marine Paige’s Medal of Honor, a grounded infantryman, and a Swedish chase involving a smugger with a million dollars in bills.
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Alpert Einstein
Manhattan
Hinatela
Blood Pressure and Aging Shifts in Normal Ranges
Dr Henry J Russell reports on a study of over 40 000 adults aged 40 to 95 showing systolic pressure rises with age while diastolic tends to fall after 60. The article notes arteries harden with age, pulse pressure widens, and 120 systolic may not reflect normal levels in older persons. It calls for careful assessment of each patient to determine if blood pressure is truly normal.
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Henry J. Russell
New York
Perann
San Antonio Light Publication Note and History Snippet
A fragmentary note from the San Antonio Light dates January 20 1881 and mentions the publication’s comprising papers the San Antonio Gazette and a publication office at 20-22 Grasyway Fifth. It references the Associated Press and general publication rights with standard disclaimer language.
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SAN Antonio Light
San Antonin Ligitaia
San Antonio Gazette
Gresaway
San Antonio
Associated Prat
Associated Press
Tak Net
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