Television Opens a New Era in Politics in 1948
Washington reports a pioneering television era as congressional hearings on aid to Europe draw crowds and press coverage. Secretary Marshall and Undersecretary Lovett testify as senator Vandenberg guides the session amid bright lights and a media surge.
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Washington
Congressional
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
Marshell
Lovett
Philadelphia
Roger Clipp
WFIL
Wfil-Tv
New England
Schenectady
Clipp
U. S
Marshall
Chicago
Europe
French Premier Quits as France Faces Turbulent Unrest
The French premier Rama dier resigns amid Communist inspired strikes while Leon Blum is urged to form a socialist government. De Gaulle’s right and communists push France toward crisis with potential civil conflict amid economic strain and winter hardship. Marshall assails Soviet tactics in a Chicago speech warning against anti American propaganda.
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Paul Ramadier
France
Leon Blum
U. S
Charles de Gaule
de Gaulle
Chicago
George Marshall
Russia
Soviet Union
Marshall
Straw poll shows Stassen favored for 1948 GOP ticket
Fourth Estate editors favor Harold Stassen of Minnesota as their pick for the Republican presidential candidate in 1948 while favoring Dewey for the GOP bid and Truman for the Democratic nomination. The Publishers Auxiliary poll collected 218 completed ballots from 500 distributed to weekly editors in 48 states, with a 43.6 percent return.
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America
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Publishers’ Auxiliary
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Auxiliary
Country Weekly
California
Earl Warren
MacArthur
Dewey
Hisenhower
Taft
Stassen
A Voice From the Country on World History Wave
Louis Bromfield argues that financial aid cannot halt a looming global catastrophe. He warns that Asia, Europe, and Russia create a wave of history reshaping civilization, and only national resolve and economic strength can resist its impact.
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Louis Bromfield
WNU
Canute
Orient
Near East
Russia
Europe
Britain
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Balkans
Isotope to aid farm income explored at Oregon State
Oregon State College researchers and Washington State College efforts apply radioactive isotopes to agriculture. Isotope tracing in fertilizers and soils aims to boost crop nutrition and yields, with potential U.S. farm income gains of hundreds of millions annually and long term cost recovery from wartime atomic energy investment.
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Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Oregon State College
Corvallis
Washington State College
Pullman
William W. Waymack
Atomic Energy Commission
Des Moines
U. S
Sympathetic Irish Save Shamrock Plan Theft Victim
In Ogdensburg New York a 50 year old shamrock plant was stolen from Mrs. George Valley. Police Sergeant and Mrs. Timothy O Leary responded after reading the account, sending slips from their own shamrock plant brought from Ireland two years ago to aid her.
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Ogdensburg
Timothy O'Leary
George Valley
Country Store Proves Good Risk in Littleton Mass
In Littleton, a 98 year old country store on the common, run by Paget corporation after four months of Boston investment, modernized without losing its traditional aura. New counters and a broader range of goods sit beside old time fixtures, keeping the neighborhood store feel as licorice sticks, brooms, cording for cart husks, dress shirts, dungarees, and garden tools fill the shelves.
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Littleton
Mass
Littleton Common
Boston
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Paget Corporation of
FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIP FOR SALE IN IOWA
Farm machinery and equipment offered by ART M. COMEGYS Grundy Center Iowa includes a No. 4 mill portable mounted on a 1939 Ford truck with a Continental motor recently overhauled, plus a Model A Avery tractor with rubber tires, starter, lights, and mounted planter. Contact Williamsboro or Grundy Center with phone numbers on file.
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Port Huron
Ford L.W.H
Continental Motor
Grundy Center
Iowa
Art M. Comegys
AVERY
Elias Water
ENCE
Williamsborge
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Nebr
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Wadena, Ta
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Linquist Music CO
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