Dewey plans state building program amid civil service critique
Governor Dewey proposes a Dipartissm Committee to coordinate a wide plan for public buildings while criticizing current state offices for congestion. He warns of $1,460,000 yearly rent costs in three cities and urges a comprehensive survey to cut bureaucracy before any new construction.
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New York
Buffalo
Afr. Dewey
Leh Inan
Andor
Stettinius Named U.N. Representative by President Truman
Edward R. Stettinius Jr former Secretary of State is named chief U.S. envoy to the United Nations. He will serve on the Security Council and chair the U.S. delegation in the General Assembly assurances from officials say Senate confirmation will follow San Francisco Charter ratification.
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Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Truman
United States
United Nations
Stettinius
Senate
San Francisco
Mrr
New League
Security Council
U.S
General Assembly
Dumbarton Oaks
Mexico City
Stet
Thexas
Department of State
Jon
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Byrnes
Supreme Court
Steitinius
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Berlin
Civiliaa
Trumian
Chicago
Democratic Party
Br. Byrnes
Brees
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina Statesman
Capital Hill
Vie
Stet tinius poised for larger post after San Francisco success
After two months in San Francisco Stet tinius has forged ties with world diplomats and is seen as natural for a bigger role. He may move from the State Department to front line diplomacy, with his successor left to a less influential Washington seat if he performs well.
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San Francisco
Stettinius
Ratification Hopes for United Nations Charter
Congress expected to ratify the United Nations Charter with little Senate opposition. Key figures like Senator Connally and Senator Wheeler signal careful debate but no stall and broad support from Britain, China, the Soviet Union, and France. The earliest ratification date is August 1, with nation al unity seen as strengthening postwar peace efforts.
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Senate
League of Nations
Connally
Conmalls
San Francisco
United States
Truman
Stalin
Churchill
Berlin
World Organization
Britain
China
Soviet Union
France
Wheeler
Montana
Those Nazi Super Children
A critical reflection on the Nazi plan to breed superior children through eugenic experiments. The piece contrasts Nazi cruelty and materialism with American openness to natural talent, arguing the United States nurtures diverse genius without a planned breeding program. The author defends American freedom as a catalyst for talent across society.
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Nazi Germany
Rhode Island
United States
Arguments on Succession Policy Debate
The piece argues against changing presidential succession, noting the Speaker of the House is rarely a capable successor and the Cabinet route risks misalignment with the president. It cites past leaders, conditions of the Senate, and stresses the current law is satisfactory. It ends with quips about marriage, rationing, and a music-store theft as light filler.
Current Comment The Charter
President Truman argues the UN Security Charter offers machinery to prevent another war, stressing it is a first step needing constant will to use it. He notes imperfections require ongoing effort and vigilance, and expects ratification by Senate and other nations despite inertia and selfishness.
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Washington Star
Truman
San Francisco
Senate
League of Nations
Pulse of the People See Co and Pat Office
Letters to The Record discuss anonymity for writers, editorial rights, and public concerns. A mother praises a local playground issue and urges action on weed problems near a corner, while a reader questions age of adulthood and consent in legal papers and military service.
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Co. & Pat Office
Record
Albia Playground
D.P. W
Rust Prevention for Coil Bed Springs
Reader asks how to stop coil bed springs from rusting and erosion. The editor suggests applying protective coating or rust preventive preparation to the springs to extend their life.
Stettinius Named to U N Security Council ChairRole
President Truman moves Boward Stettinius from Secretary of State to chair the American delegation to the United Nations and the new League of Nations Security Council. Stettinius, praised for fairness and collaborative style, plans to consult with the President and Congressional Foreign Affairs committees. James F. Byrnes is tipped as his likely successor as Secretary of State, with announcement anticipated next week.
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Washington
Truman
Boward Ro Stettinius
Security Council
League of Nations
Stettinius
America
United Nations Organization
Stetjtinius
Bockward
Miem
Pers
New
World Organization
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Fénate
House
Pelexation
Seasione
Iman
United States
Congress
Ary
Senate
New. League
United Nations
James F. Bernes
Byrnes
Tru- Tan
Washington by Merry-Go-Round reassesses U S and German ties
The column outlines U S business groups seeking cooperation with German firms despite war, citing DuPont and LG Farben ties, and notes Belgian King Leopold seeks Allied help to return to Brussels. It chronicles British restraint and Eisenhower’s stance on Leopold’s movement, ending with a coffee price debate and Brazil’s shift from coffee to cotton.
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US 3
U.S
Spain
Argentina
Schering Corporation
Germany
Isto
Madrid
Schering
Bloomfield
N. J
duPon
duPont
Ig. Farbenindustrie
Leopold
Austria
Brusels
Enis
Toke
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Dhe
US & A
Brussels
George W. E. J. Erskine
SH A
Léopolf
Brazil
Latin America
Westbrook Pegler on Labor, unions, and reform efforts
Westbrook Pegler critiques the Wagner Act era, arguing unions and the Labor Relations Board fostered corruption and Communist influence. He supports Hatch Burton Ball reforms as a needed check, notes biased union publications, and calls for government to act as umpire to prevent strikes. Continued on Page Twenty-one.
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New York
Congress
Hatch
Burton
Ball
Grief Association
Guild
American Federation of Labor
Labor Relations ‘Board
Hall
Tabor
Wagner
Tyding
Maryland
Labor Relations Board
Coin Corner urges checking old coins for hidden value
The column explains that coins thought worthless can be highly valuable, especially 1918 to 1923 rolls, brand new or aged coins from those years, and mint marks. It warns not to alter tarnished coins and shares Q and A replies about mutilated coins and foreign coppers worth mere fractions of their face value.
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Sans Francisco
Bear Coin Corner
Victor J. Waytek
Mechanic Street Hoosick
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