New Republic Birth and Bikini Fallout In 1946 News
The column covers the Bikini Atoll test results with Col. Warren noting radiation on 73 target ships, five sunk, nine heavily damaged, and 59 affected. It also reports OPA extension battles in Congress, price spikes in food and milk, and labor union reactions demanding inflation controls amid postwar policy debates. Molotov agrees to a Paris peace conference starting July 29 with 21 nations to draft treaties with Axis states.
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Stafford Warren
Bikini
Warren
George Lyon
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Byrnes
Paris
Italy
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Finland
New Republic Born on Fourth of July in Manila
A crowd of about 100000 gathered at Luneta in Manila as the Philippines was proclaimed a republic. Manuel Roxas became the first president, pledging to shed American protection while Washington signaled ongoing support. The Stars and Stripes was lowered and the Philippine flag raised in a historic ceremony on July 4, 1946.
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Luneta
Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Paul V. McNutt
U. S
Philippine Islands
United States
Republic of the Philippines
Manuel Roxas
Roxas
America
Washington
Truman
Philippines
Pacific
Freight rate increases approved by Midwest commissions
Several Middle West regulatory bodies have approved new intrastate freight rate hikes similar to the boosts authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Middle West States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Abandoning Old Fort Posts Across Plains Declared Safe
General Eisenhower plans to abandon several frontier forts in the Great Plains and western U.S. as no Indian attacks are expected. The decision follows a period of insurgent activity decades earlier.
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Great Plains
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Space Savers for Your Closet Door
Small space closet solutions offer seven racks less than three inches deep. The top curved rack holds hats while the lower rack stores a briefcase and gloves. A versatile rod features multiple uses and can be cut from scraps with a compass or power saw. Pattern 283 provides actual-size cutting and general details.
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