Tough Policy Best For Peace Adolf Berle Testimony
Berle testimony before a House subcommittee reveals rifts in the state department over Russia policy after World War II. The debate split between a pro Soviet wishful faction and a firmer realist group led by Berle, with implications for Hiss, Hopkins papers, and postwar diplomacy.
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Adolf Berle
House on-American Activities Subcommittee
Rep
John McDowell
State Department
Russia
Berle
Rio
Brazil
Alger Hiss
Department
Harry Hopkins
William C. Bullitt
Stalin
Kremlin
Mr. Berle
Whittaker Chambers
Hiss Brothers
Mr. Stalin
Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Truman
Wallace third party aims threat to middle ground
The speaker argues Henry Wallace and his third party seek a dichotomy of extremes left and right, willfully oppose the American system, and hope to force a collapse. Support has waned since the announcement, though core adherents remain. insiders reveal coercive threats against fence sitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Dewey-Warren
Wallace party seen failing to stop progressive candidates
Marquis Childs argues Wallace is a threat to the Democratic party and aims to push America toward leftist control. He notes Republicans seek to avert a reactionary drift and promote true progressivism as Wallace’s movement loses steam in Illinois where the third party was barred from the ballot, aiding Douglas and Stevenson.
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Wallace
Europe
Democratic Party
GOP
Party of
America
Illinois
Paul Douglas
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight Green
McCormick
Lesson In The Air: Bombers Outclassed In War Games
British air officers say RAF defenses held in England as 40 bombers faced interceptors with 24 shot down in theory. The exercise underscores the need for offensive air power to balance defensive strength and secure victory.
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England
Defense Department
Why Women Outfish Men on Hidebound Fishing Trips
Paul Gallico muses on a reader’s question why women often outfish men on fishing trips. He recounts personal honeymoons at sea where his wife consistently proves quicker and luckier, while he loses out on every catch. He jokes the phenomenon may stem from feminine tuition or natural gear, and notes the marriage endures despite long bouts of defeat.
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Hubby
Momma
Poppa
Ecapulco
Mexico
Sail
Honolulu
Michigan Republican fund-raising under federal glare
A Washington column reports Michigan GOP leaders led by Arthur Summerfield failed to draw crowds for Harold Stassen, while a federal grand jury probes Summerfield and GOP fundraising. It cites checks and GM officials tied to alleged corrupt practices and notes Black’s call for cleanup amid GOP resistance. Truman warns Palestine arms tension underscores broader security concerns.
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Washington
Detroit
Harold Stassen
Truman
Michigan
Stassen
Arthur Summerfield
Summerfield
Philadelphia
GOP
Eugene Black
Sigler
General Motors
Genesee County
Genesee Motors Co
Ralph Burgess
Republican State Committee
Burgess
Cadillac
Pontiac
Otto P. Graff
Flint
Mich
Ford
Lincoln
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Co
H. Lincoln
Otto Graff
Graff
Congress
Justice Department
Palestine
Julius Klein
Chicago
United States
Near East
Klein
Sattelite
Czechoslovakia
White Collar Joe Tremble Deserves Government Support
In a satirical column, the author argues for subsidies to white collar workers like Joe Tremble, earning $59.60 weekly, who face rising costs and taxes while farmers receive ongoing subsidies. The piece critiques federal aid systems, tax loopholes, and price supports, urging four square relief for displaced workers.
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New York
Hamburg
Joe Tremble
Joe
TVA
Hollywood
You
Bold Look and Local Parades Stir Idaho Newsroom
A local column notes concerns about alley cleanliness in Pocatello and recalls flag etiquette rules from Veterans of Foreign Wars. It also critiques the new Bold Look in men’s fashion, mentions a planned police gym addition, and previews an upcoming election campaign with Bannock County races expected to be competitive.
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Pocatello Railroad
Main
Arthur Streets
Center
Clark
Sam
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mr. Meek
Pocatello
Idaho
Bannock
Advice From The Doctor On Irregular Heart Beats
A doctor explains common heart rhythm issues such as extra systole and paroxysmal tachycardia. Diagnosis via physical exam and electrocardiograph guides treatment, with lifestyle changes and careful drug use as needed. Individual prognosis varies by patient.
Zimmerman tosses perfect game in state horseshoe meet
San Francisco pitcher Guy Zimmerman hurled the first perfect game in the national horseshoe pitching contest during the Wisconsin centennial tournament held in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Guy Zimmerman
San Francisco
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Marquis Childs
Paul Gallico
Pearson
Mele
Ian
Ruark
United States of America
Sam Hanson
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