Looking Ahead in Washington and World Affairs
A sweeping AP digest notes U.S. loan talks with Russia showing little chance of an outright grant, plus growing U.S. price controls and tax on meat, tobacco and eggs under study. It surveys Palestine, refugees, mining talks, Groves’s future role, liquor supply, and a new five cent air mail rate as Oct 1 approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Russia
Paris
U. S
President Happy as Boy May Fish Longer in Bermuda
The President enjoys a vacation on Bermuda waters aboard the Williamsburg with a fishing trip yielding three bishop fish and a notable catch. President Truman, described as happy as a boy, walks and swims at a naval base as aides relay the daily routine. His party plans to stay another day amid a Caribbean airline conference set to begin Monday in Washington with aims to boost safe, frequent flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Ross
Williamsburg
American Naval Base
Naval Base
Ross
PFC
George E. Allen
Puget Sound
Mon Cc. Wallgren
Washington State
Mr. Truman
Bermuda
Washington
Caribbean
U S to Observe Greek Vote in Septembers Plea
Washington officials said a small American mission will conduct formal observation on a limited scale of Greece’s September election to decide whether King George should be restored to the Athens throne. The group has been in Greece two months observing prewar voting list revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
Athens
State Department
Greece
United States
Stolen 44 Fur Coats Worth 8000 In Poughkeepsie Heist
Fortytwo fur coats valued at eight thousand dollars were stolen Friday night from the People's Store in Poughkeepsie. Police say burglars entered from the rear alley and loaded the coats into a car before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Frank McManus
People’s
McManus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russ
U.S
OPA
Paul Porter
Decontrol Board
Garsson
Senate
Mead Committee
May
Kentucky
Garsson Brothers
Department of Justice
Mexico
Guatemala
Canadian Arctic Circle
Palestine
Dardanelles
Europe
Russias
Straita
South America
Curbstone Guessing
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Tke
Leslie R. Groves
New York
Postoffice Department
U.S. Territory
Truman
Binghanton
Airport
Syracuse
Leading Airways Inc
Chappells
Coats
Coat Department
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!