Will to Peace Moves Across Nations and Presidents
A discussion of how presidents obtain speech drafts and the role of secretaries and advisors in shaping public addresses. It notes Truman may speak extemporaneously on a West tour while advocating a broader peace effort. Churchill and Grinnell proposals push toward a united Europe and a world peace framework.
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Truman
Ute
White House
West
Harry Truman
Vox Humana
Angels
Gridiron Club
National Conference On Family Life
Washington
Deos
Ate Tree
Jew or Arab Debate as Britain Ends Palestine Mandate
In Jerusalem after Great Britain's 30 year mandate ends the British high commissioner Sir Alan Cunningham lowers his flag and departs for Haifa aboard a cruiser. The move signals Britain’s departure and the Jews declare the creation of a new state in the Holy Land amid rapid changes.
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Holy Land
Great Britain
Palestine
Alan Cunningham
Jerusalem
Haifa
Britannia
Israel Birth and Early Conflict in 1948
The newborn Israel received the first U S recognition hours after statehood and faced invasion from Lebanon Syria Egypt Trans Jordan as Haganah deployed troops. Dr Chaim Weizmann was elected president while a crisis in aviation health emerged due to vertical vibration near the speed of sound.
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Palestine
Israel
United States
Lebanon
Syria
Trans-Jordan
Arab Legoon
Haganah
Provisional Council of State
Chaim ‘Weizmann
U. S
Cmdr
Lynn S. Beals Jr
Navy
Palestine Jews Proclaim New State Of Israel In 1948
The article notes the declaration of a Jewish state in Palestine and the ensuing Arab military actions. It discusses American reaction amid Russian propaganda influence and Zionist efforts during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
U.S
Propaganda War Over Open Door to Talks With Russia
A Wall Street era analysis notes Smith’s open door for talks was seized by Molotov as propaganda. Stalin’s open letter to Henry Wallace and Stalin’s praise for Wallace’s proposals heighten East West tension. The piece weighs whether the Soviet moves are genuine peace efforts or strategic propaganda.
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Walter Bedell Smith
V. M. Molotov
Russia
U. S
Washington
Truman
George Marshall
Congress
U.S
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Stalin
Germany
Japan
China
Korea
United States
Ussr
Truman Plans Four Point Farm Program For 1948 Campaign
The president proposes a permanent flexible price support system for agricultural commodities, expanded soil conservation, strengthened farm programs, and support for cooperatives and crop insurance in a bid to bolster political standing among farmers. Also notes Italy elects Einaudi president and debates with Congress about admitting displaced persons, while the atomic arms race and U.N. control efforts continue.
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Truman
Congress
U. S
Zionist and dispersionist views shape Jewish fate after war
The text contrasts two Jewish currents, dispersionists who favor assimilation and Zionists who seek a national homeland. It notes Zionism gained momentum after Nazi persecution and the displacement of European Jews, leading to the creation of Israel in Palestine, the ancient Jewish homeland.
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Arnold Toynbee
Hrillah Lleterian
Societicn
Becaily
Moses
Canaon
Nast
Zion
Palestine
Israel
White House fire hazards noted by Portsmouth expert
Het Exactly A. C. Hudson of Portsmouth head of a committee of fire protection experts said the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue has many hazards. He cautioned it is not a firetrap but needs substantial funding for improvements, noting the building requires a lot of money for fixes.
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Inter-Planetary Association
Metropolitan Club
Far
Near
Middle East
Inter- Planetary Asociation
Rome
Beluria
Okeh
White House
Toa
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
A. C. Hudson
Portsmouth
N. AL
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hunter Ends Killing Spree of Sly Coyote Peg-leg
In Marmarth North Dakota an infamous female coyote nicknamed Peg-leg, active six years, is finally killed by a professional hunter who lay among lambs. Ranchers valued the coyote at eight thousand dollars for livestock losses, and the animal was described as gray with a single ear, possibly damaged by a trap.
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Marmarth
N. D
Slope County
North Dakota
Ieee
Ex-Athlete Frank Sandford Built a Cult Heaven in Durham
Durham, Me ex athlete Frank Weston Sandford, Bates College baseball star and Baptist preacher, died under unclear conditions. His Shiloh temple, funded by followers, housed rumors of gold from crushings. A 1911 sea cruise wreck led to manslaughter conviction and seven years in Atlanta prison. The temple later witnessed a fatal knife incident amid veteran hospital plans.
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Durham
Bagebalatar
Frank Weston
Sandford
Bates College
New Hampshire
Sanford
Shiloh
Aluck
John
Kingdom
Africa
Fortland
Federal
Atlanta
St. Paul
Inventors Plan to Use Ocean Water for Irrigation
Bakersfield Calif inventors Harry Armenta and S C Darrah propose distilling Pacific Ocean water for irrigation using a solar flash boiler. Their system uses curved aluminum troughs to trap sun rays into a copper tube of water, with pyrex insulation and sun-tracking, claiming a small model generated 1000 pounds of steam in moderate sun.
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Bakersfield
Calif
California
Pacific Ocean
Harry Armenta
S. C. Darrah
Darrah
Landlord Steps In To Aid Tenant With Rent Payment
In Macon Georgia deputies sought rent for a tenant as the husband was away. A stranger offered to lend the money but failed to have funds. the landlord, acting as the buyer’s agent, ultimately provided the required amount to settle the rent.
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Macon
B. R. Truesden
Dale Hartman
North Carolina
Truestle
Build It From A Pattern For A Backyard Table
A homeowner has a simple pattern for a sturdy outdoor table to seat the whole family. Instructions cover 8 to 12 foot lengths, with scale options and easy directions. Materials are standard lumber available at local yards for year round use.
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Donald K Brana
Build It Yourself Picnic Table Pattern No 22
Encourage eco friendly home projects by making lawn furniture. Two articles often cost less than one ready made. Woodworking offers relaxation and satisfaction as lumber becomes a useful picnic table or lawn chair. Send 2c for full size pattern to Eastland Pattern Co., Pleasantville, N. J.
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Department W
Pleasantville, N
Super-Luxury Buses Planned With Amenities
New super-luxury buses will feature snack bars rest rooms steward service and electric razors. The initial service will run on express routes to and from New York St Louis and Chicago on a 32 seat layout to provide more legroom and space for a wash room and buffet.
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New York
St. Loula
Chicago
Mora
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