Berlin Crisis Dominates UN Session as Moscow Proposes Big Four Talks
In Paris the United Nations Security Council's Berlin debate stalls with Russia boycotting and Molotov urging a four-power conference. Molotov disputes council authority and cites U.S. Bedell Smith supporting guarded air transport to curb black market flows.
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U. N. Security Council
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Chaillot
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Germany
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Molotov
Bedell Smith
Smith
Soviet Union
Senator Chan Gurney Proposes Western Alliance Pact
Senator Chan Gurney chairman of the Senate armed services committee calls for a formal military alliance pledging U S to aid Western Europe if attacked by Russia. He says he will seek congressional approval and support a new lend lease program to rearm Western powers.
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Europe
Russia
Reunion Boosts Truman in Texas Visit
Former Vice President John Garner and President Harry Truman met in Uvalde Texas during Truman's pre election tour. The pair, longtime friends, pledged mutual support and the gathering boosted Truman with Texas voters, where Garner remains very popular.
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Harry Truman
Truman
Uvalde
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Cactus Jack
Texas
Inflation and Bread Prices Stuck as Costs Rise
Baker leaders argue bread stays costly despite lower wheat due to higher prices for flour sugar shortening and milk and rising costs of labor machinery distribution and packaging. Bureau figures show raw material costs up sharply while consumer bread prices rise more slowly.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hoover Eyes New Cabinet Posts to Aid Presidents
Former President Herbert Hoover leads a nonpolitical government reorganization commission proposing additional cabinet posts to serve as operating vice presidents. The panel considers adding up to three offices, with floated ideas including a social security department encompassing public health, works, and education. The commission was appointed under a 1940 act with equal appointments by the President and Congress.
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Hoover
Government Reorganization Commission
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