Price Control Debates Shape Future of Decontrol
President Tynan backs a revised price extender amid House compromise turmoil. OPA chief supports improvements over the original plan, signaling a shift toward rapid decontrol. Critics warn Bowles would hinder progress while the public learns wartime protections may persist briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynan
Ikaw
Parl Porter
OPA
Tull
Senate
Wnd
Chester Bowles
Wenerdl
Tne
Behved
Defacement at Lady Liberty sparks mixed feeling
An observer notes Signatures and initials scrawled on walls and woodwork at the Statue of Liberty spoil the site. A caretaker admits frequent defacement but says it is not serious, arguing such public monuments draw doodling as a rite of passage for visitors.
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New York Harbor
Bedloe's Island
Dontoca
Aumers
Mey
Dong
Ava
Ind
Fragmented musings on liberty and public virtue in wartime notes
The fragmentary text reflects on liberty, the Statue of Liberty, and public behavior, contrasting distant ideals with local acts. It cites children, strangers, and the idea of scrupulous cleanliness versus freedom. The tone blends whimsy with social commentary on secrecy and exposure.
Russia Objects to Veto Reform and Atomic Plan Debate
A Urgent but cautious view on the Soviet veto power, Western hopes for majority rule, and Russia’s resistance to changing the Big Five veto in the Security Council. The UN Atomic Energy Commission ponders an Atomic Development Authority, while pressure grows for a broader push toward world peace before the General Assembly meets.
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Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
China
Russia
Wis
United Nation
Atomic Energy Commission
Ftussiat
Security Council
America
Reagan
Paris
Nual Germny
United Nations Genera Assembly
Herbert V. Byatt
Australia
United Nations
General Assembly
Bernard Shaw Birthday Observance Highlights A Literary Titan
The piece notes George Bernard Shaw’s ninety years, praising his wit and stubborn independence. It recalls his clash with critics, long prologues, and self promotion, while pondering whether his fame sustains him without further branding. Shaw’s defiant spirit and enduring influence are emphasized.
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Chasterion
Ose Wilde
Swinburne
George Bernard Shaw
Britain
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Bhukuipanttam
Wal Jaan
Baghdad
Jen
Oraey
Mat
Jim
Notable Briton Lingenhall Stirs Opinions in Arts View
The writer profiles a veteran British figure famed for stage and literary works, praising his long career and distinctive style. It notes his adherence to vegetarianism, political views, and enduring popularity of works like Mant and Superman, while acknowledging aging and enduring influence.
We Must Keep Our Hearts Amid East Europe Urges Arms Standoff
A column argues against U S arms offers to Argentina amid tensions with Russia and Germany. It cites past Polish deals, Nazi links, and warns the State Department not to trade arms for influence. It laments Nazi echoes and hints at a broader shift in hemispheric defense policy.
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Argentina
Russia
United States State Department
Poland
Carlos von der Bocke
Washington
Hemisphere
Dwight D. Misenhower
Dean Acheson
Gallet
van der Becke
Unites States
Plata Hivers
Tude Winsion
Stile Department
Soviet Union
Terror Attack in Palestine Blamed for Setbacks
A Providence Bulletin extract condemns a terrorist bombing at the King David I Hotel in Palestine. It says the attack harms the Jewish cause, delays policy decisions, and prompts British calls for restoring order and unity among responsible groups. The piece links suffering in Europe to shattered hopes for Palestine.
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Ary Land Tevertisen
Providence Bulletin
Palestine
King David I
Pathy
Ant
Men of Reason
Europe
Letters on wages prices and war memory in wartime record
A long community letter page discusses Navy pay scales from petty officer levels to chief petty officer, base increases, and allowances. It also covers wartime price spikes for meat and butter, urges housewives to curb costs, and recalls a World War I veteran’s return and reflections on pioneer life and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Akweki
Ramig
Uber
Pateran
Wis
Tom
Page Milety
Turmoil in the South Shapes Alabama Political Scene
The Birmingham to Lhe smi iist state outlines shifting loyalties as progressives rally for reform. Demands for constitutional changes, poll tax abolition, reapportionment, and old age benefits surface amid a crowded field for the U.S. Senate and governorship. Local figures in Mobile and Auburn vie for influence as campaigns heighten across Georgia and Mississippi parallels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Smi
Georgia
Mississippi
Gene ‘Palrandee
Senala Bilho
Alabama
Alatani
Joho
Miskiwaippi
Bilbo
Cene
Jamies A. Simpson
Hirmingham Corporation
Sawyer
Long Perview
Senate
Haig
Federai
Lanter Aml
Jim Simpson
D Ray
Rep
Sparkman
Lheta
Rparkman
ALP L
Hii
My. Snarknyan
Aig
Jen” Polson Kewlae Pris Yatoly
Ile Frien
Supreme Court
Capyrignt
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes growing influence on Congress
Drew Pearson reports a widening concern over public confidence in the democratic system as campaign money and special interests shape congressional votes. The piece cites weak conduct rules, examples of porkbarrel politics, and calls for integrity measures while highlighting figures from Wisconsin, Oklahoma, and Georgia amid a broader televised political climate.
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Washington
Congressiad
Kentucky
OPA
Ens
Congress
Kla Walter
Don Rey
Iris Menthers
Aris Chin
Wisconsin
Myp Dyin Gillespis
Denver
Cal
Hepiblican
Buhay Poors
Dnc
UN Blaveh
OLA
Vidhudag Priser
Yniaviinhule
Ouing Sand
Rasere Congradsimn
Gilespie
Pravenk Cotta
Thinay
Tun
Sun
Hugh Batley
Nebrasta
Intaraat
Init Jae Forest
Sim
Keherkson
Repubican
Ais
Sen
Wherry
GPA
Herayrisher
Ron
Hoyer
Nauk
Noila Congress
Angena Stables
Raven
Gromyky
3Mm
Bigburn
Texas
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Wwe
Grace
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Joseph D. Zemin
Romail Lak MN
Troy
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