Tariff Cutting Again an Issue in Senate Debate
White urges extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act for three years while the Senate Finance Committee blocks a further 50 percent tariff cut. House supporters warn deeper cuts may be needed to aid allies, but critics fear harm to industries and bargaining power. Senate must decide on authority safeguards and national interests.
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O W I Budget Cuts Amid War Propaganda Debate
The Office of War Information faces a drastic cut in the next fiscal year from 53.9 million to 27 million after House action and proposed reductions. The piece notes wartime propaganda aims, Nazi censorship contrasts, and fears on Japan’s Pacific theater, urging continued effort despite budget constraints.
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Office of War Information
House Appropriations Committee
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United States
Japan
Germany
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France
New Deal
O W I Sill's Mission To Bridge War Communication Gap
The article argues America appears wealth driven rather than war ready and notes OWL Sill faces the task of educating a public hard to influence. It stresses bridging gaps about the Jays versus Germany as crucial for aiding armed forces.
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America
0. W. L. Sill
Ido
Bretton Woods Plan Still Needs Safeguards
The House backed the Bretton Woods monetary agreements 345 to 18 amid President Truman praise for nonpartisanship. It notes safeguards debated for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund, including currency stability rules and governance overlap, while the Senate remains the last word on ratification.
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Senate
Leaks Must Be Plugged After Spy Ring Arrests
Six people including two State Department employees were charged with stealing highly confidential documents. The piece criticizes the Herald Tribune for endorsing Red baiting and urges swift punishment, noting the need to plug leaks and ensure all implicated on the payroll are tracked and dealt with.
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New York Herald Tribune
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Russia
China
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Dewey on Economic Warfare in Postwar Peace
Governor Dewey urges suppressing economic warfare to secure postwar peace and prosperity. He calls for a world conference on tariff reductions, debt cancellations, lend-lease settlements, and Bretton Woods style monetary reform, stressing dollar sterling stabilization and Allied recovery as crucial to prosperity. He links his views to Republican leadership and laments Munich contrasts.
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Japan
France
Dewey
Reed
United States
Ean
Jts
Hitler Myth Endures Beyond Death, Says Commentator
The piece argues that discovering Hitler's burned body does not end the Hitler myth. Myths outlive mortal rulers and rely on belief rather than fact. The author cites Reichs chancellery remains as irrelevant to the myth, which will persist among Germans regardless of physical proof.
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Reichschancellery
Barbarossa
Hermann Rauschnigg
Germany
John. Barleycorn
Pulse of the People letters and editorial notes from The Record
A collection of letters and questions to The Record from readers in Lansingburg and Troy. Topics include local improvements claimed by the mayor, neglect of Lansingburg, requests to preserve anonymity in letters, and queries about grammar and druggist practices. The page features reader voices, brief answers, and continued discussions on War World events.
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Pat Olzice
Record
Regard
Lansingburg
Bert Reynold
Troy
North
Levant
Stingland
Lebanon
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Sting
Truman to Meet Stalin and Churchill in Europe
The piece discusses a potential European meeting of Truman with Churchill and Stalin, possibly in Berlin or another neutral site such as Stockholm. It argues for a constitutional amendment to presidential succession, suggesting the Secretary of State act as interim president until Congress selects a successor. It notes security concerns for the President and hints at naval escorts and safe routes.
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Truman
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Noday
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I State
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Germany
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Norway
Washingtons First Daughter Margaret Truman Leaves Town
In a June shock for Washington society, Margaret Truman departs the capital with the war in Europe still unresolved. President Roosevelt disapproves of party photos and seeks a return to normalcy as Margaret plans to finish college before resuming her public role.
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Europe
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Pacific
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Missouri
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Josef Stalin
Kremlin
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Stalin
Red Army
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Scafin
Roosevelt
Pa” Watson
West Point
Virgil L. Peterson
Peterson
Mother Shipton Prophecy Myths Recounted In Old Lore
An article traces the famed figure Mother Shipton, noting doubts about her life, a 1942 attributed prophecy, and wild claims such as carriages without horses and global radio reach. It mentions Disraeli and mass fear from a 1368 Day of Judgment, later debunked by publisher Charles Hindley.
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Tudor
Times
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Beaconsfield
England
Rother Shipton
Iin
Charles Hindhev
London
Pot Niel
Mother Super
Frank Colby
Find Hitler And End Myth by James Marlow
A provocative column argues to locate Hitler or discredit enduring myths about his survival. It surveys historical rumors, media claims, and public fantasies spanning from ancient legends to postwar sightings, warning that failure to confirm him could fuel enduring myths and extremist impressions.
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