Stalin Warns West as Berlin Crisis Deepens
In a Moscow broadcast Stalin accuses the United States Britain and France of seeking a new war through aggression. He names Churchill as main instigator and says Western powers reject any Soviet settlement while Moscow presses for a four power controlled Berlin and a currency deal.
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Berlin
Stalin
Russia
United Nations
U.N. Security Council
Germany
Moscow
Andrei Vishinsky
U. S
West
Ruhr
Josef Stalin
Great Britain
France
Winston Churchill
Churchill
President Truman
Truman
Britain
U. N. Security Council
Soviet Union
Odd Radio Interference and Miscellany From Across Towns
In York Mrs. Walter Sechrist claimed her gas range picked up short wave transmissions from a neighbor who is an amateur radio operator, alleging a broadcast of a conversation with a South American operator. In Salem Robert C. Carter says his wife deserted him shortly after their 1944 marriage. In Hagerstown thieves took a specialized camera setup from the Potomac Edison building. In Little Brickhill Postmaster N. C. Parrott taunted a robber with a loaded revolver remark and the robber left. In Durand Frank Weimirski explains he remains in the popcorn and soft drink business after starting deliveries in an old hearse.
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York
Walter Sechrist
South America
Salem
Mass
Robert C. Carter
Hagerstown
Potomac Edison
Little Brickhill
Eng
N. C. Parrott
Durand
Wis
Frank Weimirski
Arnold urges bold convoy through Berlin bluff to test Russia
Gen. H. H. Arnold argues a motor convoy could push through the Berlin corridor to test the Soviet bluff. He says Russia bluffing, not ready to fight, and warns against awe or fear guiding U.S. actions, noting time favors Western power for now.
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H. H. Arnold
U. S
Berlin
George Patton
Patton
Russia
Arnold
Germany
Ney
Hap Arnold
Propaganda claims hit at Army Navy brass after VE Day
The piece argues that postwar propaganda campaigns targeted American military leaders, accusing Communist-influenced operatives of shaping morale and indoctrination efforts. It cites editors, publishers, and Harvard Law as sources of cynical framing that diminished officers ranks and praised noncommissioned soldiers, with anecdotes of rank inflation and social bias in Washington as the war ended.
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Russia
Hitler
Roosevelt
Pentagon
Washington
Harvard Law
New York
Dental authority urges prevention to spare children pain
Brauer of the University of Washington school of dentistry, a leading authority on children’s dentistry, says few children would feel dental pain if preventive measures known today are practiced. He adds most older people are doomed due to past habits.
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Brauer
University of Washington School of Dentistry
Standardized Parts Streamline Freight Car Repairs
The article notes that freight cars use standardized wheels, frames, and springs to support the body, with couplers, draft gears, and brakes also standardized. This enables repairs to be performed regardless of distance from repair shops.
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