Russia’s Dairen incident sparks calls for restraint
The piece condemns Gen Korzhanoff for forcing the US Navy courier vessel to leave Dairen harbor and refusing the US consul general. It warns such acts threaten world peace, urges Russia to rein in military commanders, and stresses diplomatic patience during postwar talks.
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Russia
U. S. Navy
Dairen
State Department
United States
Council of Foreign Ministers
United Nations Conference
New York
Korzhanoff
Stalin
U. S
Taft Bricker Face Careful Path To 1948 White House Bid
Ohio figures Taft and Bricker are praised as principled Republicans with Senate leadership chances but urged to avoid haste and avoid relying on propaganda. The piece notes Taft as future majority leader and Bricker starting his first Senate term after a strong Ohio governorship record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Taft
Bricker
Congress
White House
Stassen
Senate
Christmas Reflections Amid War and Hope
A blend of religious reflection on children and peace contrasts with 1948 political notes. The piece recalls Jesus blessing children, laments orphaned war victims, and urges mercy, prayer, and care for all children, ending with Christmas wishes and cautious political commentary enduring through winter.
Valentine A Faithful Servant Silent Farewell For Lew Valentine
Lewis J. Valentine former New York police commissioner died last week and was buried quietly with modest observance. Pegler contrasts Valentine’s duty bound conduct with Jimmy Walker’s alleged corruption and laxity, noting Valentine’s hard work, wartime challenges, Harlem tensions, and refusal to publicize bravado.
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Westbrook Pegler
New York
Lewis J. Valentine
Jimmy Walker
Broadway
Hollywood
Valentine
Mr. Valentine
Walker
Underworld
Jimmy
God
Styx
LaGuardia
Harlem
Vito Marcantonio
Public Department
Tom Dewey
Cicero
al Capone
Coffe
Lew
General MacArthur
King Features Syndicate, Inc
End of War Era Outlook Mixed In 1946 Washington Review
The column weighs the 1947 economic outlook amid President Truman's cautious speech. It notes private economists see a short slump followed by prosperity as wage pressures from labor unrest ease. It highlights production recovery, inflation risks, and a coming Republican Congress shaping policy in a transition from wartime to peacetime.
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Washington
Tru Man
White House
Middle West
New York
Lewis
CIO
Republican Congress
Congress
Stet
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Washington Scene of Hostile Hospitality in Venezuela
Washington Scene details a Venezuelan revolutionary episode with American reporters and military attaches. The writer recounts friends jailed after revelry near Maracay, unsafe travel past armed road blocks, and narrow escapes as Col Robert C. Andrews secures safe passage amid gunfire.
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Maracay
Robert C. Andrews
London lodging tips from Hal Boyle noted
Hal Boyle advises travelers in crowded London to seek hotel lobbies after dark and cry on the floor in view of staff. He says the act comforts the traveler and allows a rest before continuing to Hyde Park to enjoy the squirrels.
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London
Hal Boyle
Hyde Park
Christian Science Monitor
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King Features, Inc
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Milwaukee Journal
Dewey
Concepcion Gonzales
Concepcion
Turmero
Earth
Maraecay
Col. Andrews
Paracotos
Andes
Tos Teques
Caracas
Miraflores Palace
Romulo Betancourt
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Venezuela
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Dixon
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