Key figures at the U.S. State Department in 1949
Walter A. Shead profiles top officials led by Secretary Dean Acheson, detailing their origins, education, and careers. The piece lists Under Secretary James E. Webb, Ambassador at Large Philip C. Jessup, and senior aides John L. Peurifoy, Willard L. Thorp, Edward W. Barrett, Jack K. McFall, George W. Perkins, John Hickerson, and George McGhee, noting their backgrounds from West Point to Princeton, military service, and prior government or private sector roles.
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Washington, D. C
Dean Acheson
Middletown
Connecticut
Groton
Harvard
Yale
Wesleyan
Covington, Burling, Rublee, Acheson and Shorb
Washington
Sandy Spring
Maryland
James E. Webb
Granville County
North Carolina
Marine Corps
Federal Budget
Sperry Corporation
George Washington University
John &. Peurifoy
Walterboro
South Carolina
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
American
George Washington
Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank
American Surety Company of
New York
Willard L. Thorp
Oswegd
Amherst
University of Michigan
Columbia
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Dunn & Bradstreet
Edward W. Barrett
Office of
International Information and Educational Exchange
Birmingham
Alabama
Newsweek
Jack K. McFall
House Appropriations Committee
Tacoma
Colorado
Indiana
Georgetown
George W. Perkins
Bureau of European Affairs
Princeton
Will H. Hays
Princeton University
John Hickerson
Texas
Bureau of United Nations Affairs
University of Texas
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
George McGhee
Bureau of
Dallas
Naval Air Combat
Iwo Jima
Guam
21St Bomber Command
State Department
STAGES SCREEN GRADIO By INEZ GT' 7ARD EAN Simmons
Simmons, newly arrived from England to promote Sidney Box Trio, suggests doubts about her looks. Yet her beauty and talent have grown through seven years of acclaimed roles, from Black Narcissus to Ophelia in Hamlet, after an early plan to become dance teachers.
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Inez Gt' 7Ardean Simmons
England
Sidney Box
Trio
Lke
Ophelia
Olivier
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Pack in Mental Challenge
Readable crossword puzzle listing includes across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases. Clues cover destroyed fish pitcher a large bulrush femi nine name small explosion conjunction mason s mallet br under like flowed game of chance splendor American poet claw bog perform old times archaic nickname for Patrick mulberry gained a fetish afric long couches design half a quart simians observes band worn around the waist inland sea asia large cistern lamprey defender of Troy series of semicircular curves gentle cover color cooling device mails warble subside as the moon most excellent any powerful deity
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Claw
Bog
Patrick
Troy
Last Week's Answer Clues for Puzzle No 73
A brief puzzle note lists last week’s answer entries. It cites clue numbers 40 through 42 including “Expression un impatience” for 40 and “Queen of fairies” for 41 and “Open poet” for 42, indicating a crossword or cryptic style solution segment.
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Queen of Fairies
Open
Soucook Massacre Visit Sparks Ride Into Mystery
In Boston last summer, Poe and companion Charlie chase a two day trip to Burlington when a roadside stop lures them to the Soucook Indian massacre site. A ticket seller promotes a vivid historic lecture drawing a wary crowd of about twenty as they approach the shelter and gate.
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Harlie Poe
Boston
Burlington
Charlie
New Hampshire
Soucook Indian
Frieda Catches Flu but Germ Turns on Charlie
Billy Rose recounts a New York family tale of Frieda, immune to illness, passing a flu to her husband Charlie on his birthday after a long voyage. Frieda’s “guggle-muggle” remedy helps him recover as family banter reflects decades of quirky health luck.
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Broadway
Main Street
Frieda
Charlie
Billy Rose
Allen Street
East Side
Charle
Justice Department
Taft
Ohio
Jenner
Indiana
Wherry
Nebraska
Watkins
Utah
Marcantonio
New York
Secret U N memo signals shift to make GA an action body
The State Department instruction urges elevating the General Assembly to deter aggression, reversing San Francisco veto-dominant era. It notes US aims to empower GA with effective action alongside the Security Council, marking a major policy reversal.
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State Department
U.N. General Assembly
General Assembly
Security Council
San Francisco
United Nations
Sults Him to a Tee It Must Be Nice to Own a Chain
A lighthearted ethnic slang joke about owning a chain of stores and spending time on the links appears in a humorous local column. The quip plays on golf terminology to poke fun at wealth and leisure.
Needlecraft Pattern for Little Cutie Doll from a Sock
Pattern 7489 offers a sock doll named Little Cutie with a ruffly frock. Includes directions and clothes patterns. The doll features straw yarn hair that can be dampened and curled repeatedly and is described as a precious cuddle-dolly.
Ratio of Elders Doubles in Century
The share of Americans aged 65 and older has risen from 6 per 100 in 1860 to 13 per 100 today, while children under 18 per 100 workers dropped from 107 to 54 by 1950. War and postwar births reverse some trends. both young and old populations grow faster than core working-age groups, signaling rising social and economic needs.
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United States
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Geneva
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Lincoln
Jean Simmons
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Due
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the Fiction Corner
Soucook Massacre
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U. N
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New Zealand
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Belgium
League of Nations
Russia
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U.N
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Nevada
George Malone
Washington Post
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Press Gallery
Friendly
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Malone
Geck Robin
Congress
Ken Wherry
Senate
Durin
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Eare
Taylor
Ridge Avenue
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Gat Dow
Lydia E. Pinhiah
Peter
Bern
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