California Senator Dies In Hospital
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California, elder Republican and longtime isolationist, died in Bethesda Naval Hospital at 6:65 am EWT after a period of illness. He would have turned 70 in September, having served in the Senate since 1927 and previously as California governor. His death leaves a vacancy on key committees, including Foreign Relations, and ends a storied career marked by opposition to the League of Nations.
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Woodrow Wilson
Minnie L- Me- Wear
Hiram W. Jonnsot
San Francisco
California
League of Nations
United States
Western Hemisphere
Pearl Harbor
Bill Johnson
Tor
Charles Evans
Hughes
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Lang Hexen
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Sacramento
Johnson of California Senates Voice and Political Mandate
A veteran California senator born in Sacramento on September 2 1866 Johnson rose in the Progressive movement. He helped pave workmen compensation laws and blue sky protections while steering California politics through Wilson and Hoover eras. He died in San Francisco and requested no state funeral.
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Calvin Coolidge
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McKellar
Lake George Man in Prague to Aid Czechs
Lake George resident Shvretzov, acting chief of the Eastern Europe Foreign Economic administration, has set up headquarters in Prague to study Czechoslovakia s needs for reconstruction. He cites cotton as the first essential raw material and notes Czechoslovakia used about 100000 tons annually before the war, with a possible need for 125000 tons if purchases can be arranged.
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Eastern Europe Foreign Economic Administration
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Cauechoslovakia
Steeltzev
Czechoslovakia
Home Bureau Exhibit at County Fair Opens September
Leounty Home Bureau fairs will exhibit at the Schaghticoke Fair opening Sept 3. Melrose unit shows two cloth lined shade covers and a paper hood. Committees include Mrs Bray of Watert Falls chairing. other members from Walter Falls Schaghticoke and Troy districts. Exhibits feature furniture finishes, fabric demonstrations, sewing projects, and clothing construction with a panel of judges led by Leroy Greenanich and Justice Weizer.
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Conna Leroy Greenaich
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Perseid Shower Peak Expected Sunday Morning
The Perseid Shower reaches its maximum Sunday morning with the peak activity beginning around 2 a.m. and lasting until dawn. Observers may see about thirty or more meteors per hour at locations free from artificial light and with a dark, moonless sky. The display is annually tied to the constellation Perseus.
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Yanks Leave Ireland Belfast Key Handed Back
The United States Army troops departed Northern Ireland last night with the Langford Lodge key returned to the Royal Air Force by Maj. Gen. Walter M. Robertson commander of the 1st Corps.
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Northern Ireland
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Munitions Blast Wounds Ten in Troyes France
Three car loads of munitions exploded Sunday night in Troyes France injuring ten people and causing widespread damage to the city population 58 000. A blaze followed flooding 153 cars carrying wool and cotton in the incident 85 miles southwest of Paris.
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Paris
Actress Catherine Bellamy Divorced From Ralph Bellamy
Stage actress Catherine Willard Bellamy was granted a divorce from Ralph Bellamy yesterday on grounds of extreme cruelty. The couple wed in Reno in 1931. Bellamy plans to resume her stage career in New York this winter.
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Greenwich Community Notices and Picnic Plans
Greenwich residents share church events and social news. The Bible Study group at Colla Presbyterian meets at the manse with transport via Reser Seacord. The Mr. and Mrs. Club of the Methodist Church plans a picnic with supper at 7. Committees include Mr. and Mrs. Albert Little and Colin Stevens. Local families visit and host guests, with August campers at Camp Ahoma in Shelton, Connecticut. A Lake Lauderdale covered dish picnic is organized by East-Green-Bridge Home Bureau members, requesting two dishes per family and transportation coordination.
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Grande Gorge
Martin J. Welch
van Wess Avenue
Jean Welsh
Albany
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William Skiff
President Nears U S Aboard Cruiser Augusta
President Truman neared the United States aboard the cruiser Augusta after the Potsdam talks. He attended Protestant services in the forward mess hall with Secretary Byrnes and the presidential party, then planned to continue by train and report on Berlin discussions.
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Wider Use of Cottage Cheese Urged in Homes
Miss Mabel A Milhan of the Home Bureau urges wider cottage cheese use as a milk by product protein source and affordable meat substitute for families. She cites its high protein, calcium content, and versatility in cakes salads sandwiches and puddings while noting that five ounces of American cheese equals a quart of milk in food value. Copyright Cornell bulletin 339 is available through the Home Bureau at the Post Office Building.
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Cornell 1 Bulletin
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Pastor Exonerated By Moscow Court
Rev Leopald J Braun of New Bedford Massachusetts pastor of the French Embassy Church in Moscow is exonerated by a Moscow municipal court of appeals. The decision dated July 27 reverses a previous verdict and quashes a 100 ruble fine for assault on the French Embassy Russian doorman on October 31.
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Leopald J. Braun
New Bedford
Nutrition Classes to Be Resumed in Fall
Red Cross nutrition classes will be held again this fall similar to last year. Miss Mabel L Milhan nutrition chairman will supervise instruction and enrollments are open. Call the Red Cross in the Proctor Building with name address and telephone number to join.
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Mabel L. Milhan
Home Bureau
Miss Milhan
Proctor
King Takes Lead in Glengarry by election
In Alexandria Ontario Mackenzie King opened a strong lead over independent Liberal Dr Richard Monahan of Sharbot Lake Ontario. Within an hour after polls closed 22 of 42 bulletins reported 2790 for King and 221 for Monahan.
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Mackenzie King
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Richard Monahan
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Monahan
Harriman Returns to Moscow Embassy Post
Ambassador W Averell Harriman resumes duties in Moscow after a stop in Stockholm to pick up his daughter Kathleen who had been vacationing. The notable relocation follows his arrival yesterday and underscores continued U S diplomatic presence in the Soviet capital.
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W. Averell Harriman
Stockholm
Kathleen
Miomic Power May Eliminate Coal and Oil
Los Angeles CPI A USC physicist Dr Vollrath said a new stone tomb would trigger an ai power revolution wiping out coal and oil as power sources. He added that nations with the fullest atomic control would shape the world's destiny, and harnessing uranium could make lunar exploration possible.
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CPI
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Truman outlines atomic power race and future aims
President Truman announced a new atomic energy contingent to control bomb production in the United States. He said the United States and Britain collaborated since before Pearl Harbor, that German rivals failed to harness atomic energy, and that the United States has won the race, with massive production and deployment planned to deter or defeat Japan if terms are rejected.
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Army Bickering With Congress On Increase
Members of the House and Senate clash with the War Department over a proposed Army budget rise. Critics argue spending is excessive and aimed at sustaining broader military power, while supporters warn of global danger if cuts are made. Offsets include claims of inflated food costs and a push to preserve the army’s growth, prompting public concern about government efficiency and defense priorities.
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Ambiguous OCR fragment hints at military training themes
Fragmentary text discusses permanent military training and a mobile army. References to Johnson, a research organization, the Maginot Line, and European security hint at postwar defense planning and treaties. Contains garbled phrases and incomplete names making precise facts unclear.
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Mother Wrote 3200 Letters to Troops
A New York mother wrote 3200 letters to armed service members over five years in uniform, dedicating four hours daily writing 25 letters a week. She sent letters to soldiers she did not know and to her five sons serving in the armed services.
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Abed Patrols Pursue Japs in Burma
Fragmented wartime dispatch reports Allied patrols pursuing Japanese forces along lines near the Sittang River east of Rangoon in Lower Burma. Details are garbled but indicate ongoing clashes as Allied units attempt to trap and pressure retreating Japanese elements.
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