Demand for Efficient Use of ERP Dollars in Europe
An American industrialist, A. G. Bryant of the National Tool Builders Association, warns European authorities are politicizing ERP aid and delaying recovery by prioritizing immediate relief over reinvestment in machine tools. He urges freer American tool procurement and timely ECA allocations to boost production and stabilize prices across Marshall Plan nations.
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Europe
A. G. Bryant
National Tool Builders Association
England
Bryant
Mr. Bryant
Atlantic
America
ECA
Vandenberg Warns World of United American Policy
Senator Vandenberg states that America stands united against aggression and foes of freedom. He cautions foreign observers not to conflate domestic party fights with foreign policy. The piece argues bipartisan unity is essential and that the President and Congress shape policy, not election-year rhetoric.
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Vandenberg
America
Henry Wallace
Congress
VA to Withhold Pensions Over Foreclosed GI Homes
The Veterans Administration plans to withhold disability pensions of some World War II veterans who default on GI home loans. It outlines options including public sale of the home, paying lenders a price to take title, or reworking mortgage terms with the veteran. The policy shift could expand VA involvement in real estate, potentially renting foreclosed properties back to veterans.
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Veterans’ Administration
Department of Justice
U. S
General Accounting Office
Carl Gray
Uncle Sam
Macao
Hong Kong
Francis Hitchcock Weds in Greek Orthodox Style Crowning Moment
Paul Gallico lauds American gallantry in the marriage of Francis Hitchcock and Stephany Saja. A Greek Orthodox ceremony features a crown moment with a boudoir orange blossom topknot atop Hitchcock, who endures playful barbs as a hero who vows to win his bride at any cost.
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Francis Hitchcock
Benedict
Brother Hitchcock
Stephany Saja
Hitchcock
Stephany
Georgia
Pecan
Milo
Sara
Launcelot
Chesterfield
Chevalier Bayard
Mr. Hitchcock
Lady Fair
Peacherino
Francis
Dionysius
Barbs on Summer and News Short Takes
A playful column riffs on heat forecasts and daily life with witty lines about a Texas grocery robbery, aging phrases, and social chatter. The quips touch on crime, literature, luck, and fashion hints, reflecting light local views on current events and trends.
Voice Of The People Pocatello Post calls for crossing signals
In a letter to the Pocatello Post the author urges safer railroad crossings at Maple Street and Oak Street plus stricter yard train speeds. He notes Alameda’s speedway-like hazards endangering about 125 children daily and requests stronger warnings and signals to prevent repeats. He praises the Community Chest editorial and thanks supporters.
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Pocatello
Maple Street
Roosevelt School
Alameda
Oak Street
Gould Street
Wyeton Veterans Unit
Wilson Ave
Yellowstone Highway
Adkins
J. F. McCauley
Pocatello Post
Pocatello Community Chest
Community Chest
Paul
The Turkeys of Mr G a Mob Boss and Pigeons
A notorious mob figure known as Mr G kept white pedigreed turkeys on a 10 acre Peekskill estate. He fed and cared for them, but on Thanksgiving Eve his wife urged humane slaughter. He planned to chloroform a turkey in the coop, accompanied by the cook.
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Mr. G
Peekskill
New England
Chippendale
Mrs. G
Hannah
Turkey Gets Topsy Turvy End in Frightful Feast Incident
Billy Rose pursues a turkey as a cook chloroforms the bird. The turkey revives and escapes to the yard where it collapses. A vet confirms double pneumonia. A SPCA uproar and a $10 fine cap the bizarre tale of Mr G's killing.
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SPCA
Turkey
Smuggling and Gambling Tales From a Far East Trip
A traveler describes Chinese entry bans on odd items and plans for smuggling playful gear, including a flashlight shaped like a pistol, while recounting a Macao stop with extreme gambling scenes. The piece notes a deadly air piracy attempt near Macao and the author’s intent to visit Peiping despite risks.
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Hong Kong
China
Peiping
Pan-American
Turkey
Jean
Macao
Advice From The Doctor On Chorea In Children
The article describes pediatric chorea, noting it affects mainly girls aged 5 to 15, often with family history and links to rheumatic fever. Early signs include sudden awkwardness, dropped dishes, inattention at school, and abrupt, involuntary movements. Mental calm and rest are emphasized, with medical guidance for possible drugs similar to rheumatic fever therapies.
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St. Vitus
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Melemore
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