Portrait of Bernard Baruch The Atomic Age Elder Statesman
The narrator recalls visiting Bernard Baruch at his Fifth Avenue home. Baruch, 76, shows calm temper amid tensions from the Atomic Age, avoiding anger to stay focused on right outcomes. A street fight anecdote ends with Baruch landing a jab and walking away, continuing his public duties and protective stance.
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Bernard M. Baruch
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Lloyd Ae George
Church B. Baruchi
Hoover
Wilson
Barney Baruch
Barney
Baruch
Gromyko
Nomebody
Fix It Yourself Stairway Repairs In A Hasty Night
The passage advises quick home fixes for creaky stairs at four in the morning. It describes tightening loose treads and risers with finishing nails, positioning them to hit the center of the riser, and checking cellar stairs, banister security, and stairway ties to the house for safety.
Butler to Die in Chair for Logan Murder
Ward Beecher Caraway, 22, of North Carolina, was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the first degree murder of Mrs. Marjory Logan, a wealthy Long Island matron. Nassau County Judge Henry A. Collins read the sentence after an all male jury found him guilty in the Long Island courtroom. The case followed a robbery slaying last Friday after three hours of deliberation.
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Logan
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Beecher Caraway
North Carolina
Marjory
Church Logan
Long ‘Island
Caraway
Nassau County
Henry
A. Collins
Wage policy committee forms to draft 1947 steel wage demands
United Steelworkers foresee a new wage program with the executive board meeting to set framework for 1947 demands. no specific increase recommended yet. Harvard asked to aid probe into unidentified woman found strangled near North Easton. Earnest Hooton to assess racial background from skull exam. Alcatraz murder case heads toward first or second degree verdicts. no manslaughter. Binger Oklahoma suffers town fire destroying store and theater. 600 residents help fire crews. Congressional Republicans plan a full overhaul of excise tax rates, replacing wartime rates.
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Pittsburgh
Harvard
North
Easton
Maas
Earnest Hooton
Deaths of Noted Translators Priests and Pioneers
Obituaries notice several prominent figures including Constance Garnett translator of Russian literature Edenbridge England at Milford Ohio Reverend Ferdinand Moehler longtime Jesuit priest claimed oldest in the United States and founder Catholic Deaf Mute Conference Dick Penning United Air Lines VP Eastern operations pioneer in aviation George Henry Hines long show business career Maj Gen William Henry Hines retired Army officer with 41 years service and former NY National Guard commander.
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Constance ‘Garnett
Tchkekov
Goria “Dostoyevsky
Edenbridge
England
Ferdinand
AY Moetler
United States
Milford
R. BE
Dick” Penning
United Air Lines
Chicago
George
Henry. Hines
Los Angeles
Ess
Iranian Troops Patrol Soviet Border After Occupation
Tehran reports Iranian forces patrolled the Soviet border today after occupying frontier towns. This marks the first border patrol since Allied forces left Iran during World War II. A separate bulletin notes Pope Pius XII in apparently good health, countering rumors. A Glasgow dispatch says a British troopship faced military police resistance as it prepared for Far East deployment.
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Tehran
Iran
Soviet Union
Glasgow
INS
Far East
Gold nugget found weighs near seventeen pounds
A Pravda dispatch from Kraskoyarsk reports a gold nugget weighing about 17 pounds was found and turned over to the state. In Tokyo a disaster report says a soldier died and two were injured in a Saturday night club clash described as between whites and Negroes.
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Moscow
Kraskoyarsk
Tokyo
INS
G M Posts Highest Postwar Output In 1946 Model Run
General Motors car divisions sped up 1946 model production and set a postwar output record by assembling 52,713 cars in U S plants last week. The prior postwar high stood at 31,993 in the week ending Nov 23.
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Detroit
General Motors
United States
Accuse Red Firm Of Yeast Swindle In Moscow
Moscow officials accuse a state firm at the city’s only yeast factory of embezzling 170 tons of yeast and routing it to nonfood organizations. The Trud report notes yeast appeared in markets at speculative prices.
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Moscow
State ‘Trade Inspection Office
Trud
Gift of Meat for Britain's Citizens Proposed
A proposal in London envisions a monthly gift of meat for Britain’s 40 million citizens funded at a value stated in American cents per month. The idea aims to provide a basic sustenance measure amid economic conditions.
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Britain
Tina
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