Truman Plans Reconversion Aid to Speed Industry Shift
President Truman outlines two programs to hasten reconversion of industry after the war. He urges the War Production Board to maintain controls where needed while wrapping up wartime measures to ease civilian production and curb rising costs.
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Truman
WPE
J. A Krux
Grensins
Prince
Bowles
H. Davis
Adin
Ted
Géresis
OFA
Wes
Troskes
War Production Board
Soviet Far East Forces Boosted as War Talks Continue
Reports indicate Siberia and the Far East receive reinforcements and expanded logistics including planes and munitions as tensions with Japan mount. Radio Moscow asserts the Soviet Union remains a faithful ally of freedom, while veteran clerk A. H. Boyden is critically ill in Albany after 3 years as secretary to the Assembly.
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Strereh Armidabie
Tanda
Wettte
Soviet Union
Japan
A. H. Boyden
Elers
State Assembly
Boyden
Assembly
Nuier
Local Residents and Visitors Among Area Families
Averill Park Mrs Kate Keiser of Springfield VA is a guest of relatives here. Many residents report moving in with neighbors or hosting relatives including the Sinners of Harrisburg PA and the Hollingworths of Sand Lake. Navy enlistments and travel to camps are noted for several men, with visits from guests in Hartford New Haven and New York.
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Kate Keiser
Springfield
George Castle
Mander
William Harpink
Navy
Carp Rampson
Frank Jermain
Chauncer
Waterbury
Ernest Sinner
Harrisburg
Richard Dricc
Bazil Rarpicak
Camp Sac
Refrigeration On Ships Ends Scurvy in Navy Fleet
The Navy crewmates in the world’s largest refrigeration squadron ensure fresh food on ships. Heefers store fruit vegetables and cheese at 33 degrees while meats and butter stay at ten degrees in frozen holds. Units carry enough food for 2 500 meals and can transfer to open boats or other ships as needed to maintain health.
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Magelign
Ametics
Uncle Sam
Navy Sapplr
Navy
South Pacific
Hamiling
State Department Offers Japanese Vessel to Replace Awa Maru
The State Department proposes transferring a 13 253 ton Japanese vessel to replace the sunken relief ship Awa Maru. The deal would require Japan to limit exchanges at sea and would not involve indemnification. The Awa Maru sank after being hit by an American submarine while carrying relief supplies for allied prisoners and civilians.
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Washington
State Department
Raeine
Settidex
Department
Enem
Hongkong
Singapore
Music as a bridge for world peace and cultural understanding
An essay on music expressing emotions and culture, arguing that musical rhythm marks civilization’s progress. It suggests studying and performing foreign music fosters sympathy, respect, and peace, claiming shared musical understanding builds a foundation for harmony and avoidance of warfare.
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