Eternal No in Soviet Aid Seen as Great Mistake
A veteran observer argues that American aid to Soviet Russia prolonged World War II, critiquing Roosevelt, Churchill, and Eisenhower for underestimating Soviet inflexibility. The piece likens Soviet refusal to concede as a centuries old trait, framing it as a pattern in Russian diplomacy and history.
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OPA Battle and Congressional Worry on Responsibility
The piece weighs the political stakes of OPA as Congress debates the price control act and contemplates adjournment or recess. It notes Republicans backing the administration amid urban support, and recalls a Roosevelt-Hull exchange about the Great Seal, plus quirks in bureaucratic procedure and odd anecdotes from barbers and airlines.
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News Review Atom Bomb Blast Sinks Battleship and Carrier
The Bikini lagoon test sinks the Arkansas and the Saratoga after an underwater atomic blast. Ten ships go down and six more are heavily damaged while radioactive water prevents inspection. Soviet Gromyko rejects U N energy control plans as UN debates independent atom agency. Truman signs OPA compromise to stabilize economy amid postwar controls. Jewish homeland tensions rise as London white paper claims underground groups coordinate violence in Palestine.
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Jewish Agency For Palestine
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War Spending Reaches Astonishing Peak in Treasury Report
Treasury data show nearly a trillion dollars spent 1940 to 1945 with 865 billion in military costs. Federal outlays exceed taxes by 269 billion, while state and local governments run a 50 billion shortfall and individuals plus corporations post a 201 billion surplus.
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Army Air Forces marks 89th anniversary with jet era noted
The Army Air Forces observed its 89th anniversary on August 1 with the new watchword Air Power Is Peace Power. wartime output included 41,848 combat planes flying 108,015,008 hours and dropping over two million tons of bombs as the RAF shifts to jet aircraft, while Carl Spaatz urged veterans to honor air actions worldwide.
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Flying Interest Surplus and Planes Dominate Local Air Scene
Arlington Heights Illinois airport declared surplus by War Asset Administration and eyed by Chamber of Commerce. A dusting plane from DuMac air service crashed near LaSalle Colorado but pilot unhurt. Dean Boyd of Willow Hill Indiana built a farm runway from crushed limestone after buying a Taylor craft. World War II pilot Robert S. Jondahl leads Glasgow Montana airport efforts. Oregon forestry tests planting trees by air on 1400 acre Tillamook burn and 200 acre Polk county sites with Douglas fir and cedar. Mrs Anna Hartman flies at 62nd wedding anniversary, celebrating life in Glenshaw Pennsylvania. Lakeview Oregon airport reopened to public use after navy operation, with solid facilities. Flying Farmers of Oklahoma formed in 1944 with 38 members.
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