Women seek Mrs. F D R for Secretary of State
The Committee on Women in World Affairs urged President Truman to appoint Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt as Secretary of State if Gen. Marshall resigns. Mrs. William H. Davis said a message was sent to Mrs Roosevelt in Paris informing her of the committee's action.
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F.D.R
New York
Committee On Women In World Affairs
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George S. Marshall
William H. Davis
National End Civi¢ Enterprises
Roosevelt
Paris
Steelman Named Resource Board Head in Nation
President Truman tapped John R. Steelman as acting chairman of the National Security Resources Board to replace Arthur M. H. who resigns effective December 15. Steelman, an assistant to the President, will assume duties described at a California farmers convention.
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Resource Board
Washington
Um7
Tuman
John R. Steelman
National Security Resources Board
Truman
Arthur M. H
Associated Farmers of California
Counts
Churchill Hails Ike and Regrets British Press Attacks
London dispatch reports Winston Churchill praising Gen Dwight D Eisenhower for Anglo American amity and brotherhood during World War II while lamenting attacks by the British press. The address to Parliament emphasized Ike’s war leadership and unity efforts.
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Churchill
Ike
London
INL
Winston Churchill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
House of Commons
Eisenhower
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
Walter Kiernan offers a sharp column urging public interest in political arrests and police conduct. He mocks Flynn’s arrest and notes political pressure, fines as deterrence, and the challenge of focusing on Pearl Harbor memories amid ongoing investigations.
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Trafford
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Wermoreland County
Elizabeth
N.S
Newark
Superior
Alfred A. Stein Oree
Werbel
EPA
Hart
Twins Line Up 15 Donors From Brooklyn After Red Cross Refusal
Vito Giordano and his wife seek a blood type O transfusion for their daughter Susanna 2 with Mediterranean anemia. After doctors halted their donations, Beverly and Barbara Varrick 10 year old twins canvassed their Brooklyn neighborhood. Within three hours they recruited 15 potential donors, while the Red Cross and youths were deemed too young.
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New York
Vito Giordano
Susanna
Beverly
Barbara Varrick
Red Cross
Brooklyn
Obituary notes and industry policy comment from LA
The list remembers 94 year old Albert Ruff former violinist singer and teacher linked to Brahms Liszt and Greig in LA 64 year old Leo F Crowley Jersey City medical examiner 79 year old Albert Kr Pierce textile inventor in New Bedford and 88 year old Russell Gray Philadelphia photographer in Norfolk Also LA Mayer cites federal censorship threat spurring MGM to adopt cont rempt of Congress stance and Lester Cole reinstatement trial coverage plus a note that 85 percent of the nation s corn crop feeds livestock and rest is human food
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Albert
Ruff
John Innes Brahms
Franz Liszt
Edward Greig
Los Angeles
Katherine Jeanne Gallagher
Goucher Women's College
Baltimore
Glendale
Calif
Albert KR. Pierce
New Bedford
Mass
Russell Gray
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Leo F. Crowley
Jersey City
Louis B. Mayer
Congress
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lester Cole
Hollywood
Cole
MGM Spont
House Un-American Activities Committee
Refueling in Air Aids Nonstop Hop
A U S Air Force report describes midair refueling using tanker planes to extend long flights from Texas to Hawaii. The note mentions Finnish Russian relations and a protest over arrests, with disjointed references to ships, places, and dates.
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Rusata
Kinland
Washington
Helsing
Finland
Texas
Hawaii
Russia
Ala Lo
Abe
Furca
Alan
Ah Jalay Ho
Atlantic Pact talks resume amid war news and bomb report
A regional broadcast cites a new Chinese bomb tested in Hopeh province causing widespread destruction. The State Department notes U S and Western European allies nearing a proposed defense pact with Britain France Belgium Luxembourg and Caspian nations.
Marines to be moved to Shanghai for defense
Vice Admiral Oscar C. Badger announced that United States Marines will be moved from Tsingtao to Shanghai to protect American lives and property if Communists attack. The Marines will not be based on shore and will remain aboard their transport ships.
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Shanghai
United States
Tsingtao
Oscar C. Badger
Badger
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