Infamy In High Places in Tehran Conference Records
Well informed writers say Roosevelt and Stalin betrayed small Baltic and Polish states. The State Department releases the 1943 Tehran Conference papers showing alleged presidential calculations at Poland’s expense. Churchill’s role is questioned as secret meetings and Berlin outcomes are linked to Roosevelt’s choices. Editor notes prior full report in THE NEWS.
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Joseph Stalin
Baltic Sea
Poland
State Department
Tehran
Stalin
Churchill
United States
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Berlin
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Winant
Pinko
Supreme Court Divides 5 to 4 on Contempt Convictions
The U S Supreme Court reverses a contempt conviction for a nuclear physicist who admitted Communist ties but refused to name others. Justice Stewart swings the majority, with Black Douglas Brennan and Warren dissents, highlighting liberal conservative balance and retirement pressures among justices.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Potter Stewart
Frank Wilkinson
Carl Braden
Harlan, Frankfurter
Whittaker
Clark
Justice Stewart
Wilkinson
Braden
Black
Douglas
Brennan
Warren
Stewart
Supreme Court
Frankfurter
Labor Leader Paul Hall Shapes Next Gen of Waterfront Power
A profile of Paul Hall head of the Seafarers International Union, detailing his strategy shaping AFL-CIO Maritime Trades Department and the National Committee for Maritime Bargaining. It explains how Hall built a ground up coalition across 382 unions in New York Harbor and beyond to influence shipping policy and labor contracts amid looming strikes.
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Paul Hall
Seafarers International Union
SIU
John Lewis
Hall
Navy
Afl-Cio Maritime Trades Department
Washington National Labor
Brooklyn
Maritime Department
Port Council of
New York Harbor
Paul Fall
New York
National Committee For
Rock Thinks He's People By Jim Bishop
Reporter Rocky believes he is human and acts the part in everyday life. An eight pound black police dog with a poised movie star look, he favors the bed for naps and greets visitors as host. The clever prankster shows a gentle, simple nature amid canine family comedy.
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Jim Bishop
Rocky
Clothes-Wearing World Split by Georgie Dixon Fashions
Washington commentary by George Dixon notes two camps in the fashion world over his outfits and travels. The piece jokes about critics, his entourage, and a playful domestic scene with his dog Rocky and household staff.
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Georgie Dixon
Vermeil Revival Energizes 18th Century Tableware Trend
The piece traces a renewed interest in vermeil gold on silver tableware led by Tiffany and favored by historic icons like Pompadour Napoleon and Eisenhower. It notes the metal’s dangerous past, now overcome by electricity, and cites high-profile buyers including Mrs. Henry Ford and the Kennedy White House collection.
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France
Louis
Pompadour
duBarry
Tiffany
Louis XV
Madam du Pompadour
Napoleon
Tiffany’s
Henry Ford
Henry R. Luce
Clare Boothe
Arizona
White House
Eisenhower
Queen of
Thailand
Gen. de Gaulle
John F. Kennedy
Margaret Thompson Biddle
Walter Hoving
Biddle
Mrs. Biddle
Vassar College Celebrates Centennial With Alumnae Reunion
On June 10 thousands of Vassar alumnae gathered in Poughkeepsie for the college’s centennial year events. The piece recalls Matthew Vassar’s founding vision and the 1861 tuition of 350 dollars, noting progress and the century of growth from its early Main Building to a modern campus and programs. It also recounts reunions, parades, performances, and reflections on aging graduates and younger generations.
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Vassar
Poughkeepsie
America
Matthew Vassar
Appomattox
Chateau Des Tuileries
Daughters of America
Harriet
Frank
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