Byrnes Heads to Paris for Key Peace Talks
Secretary Byrnes leaves for Paris to meet Foreign Ministers Molotov Bevin Bidault in a bid to work out European treaties. The talks face resistance from Russia and carry high risk as Byrnes carries the hopes of 140 million Americans and the support of Senators Connally and Vandenberg.
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Molotov
Russia
Bevin
Britain
Bidault
France
Connally
Texas
Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States Senate
Mr. Byrnes
Jimmy Byrnes
Europe
Piery Bevin
UN Security Council faces Iran Russia case and Franco Spain issue
The letter urges dropping the Iran Russia dispute after Iran withdraws the complaint and Russia commits to pull troops. It warns against UN interference in internal Spanish affairs, opposes Franco, and cautions against creating a dangerous precedent for UN overthrows of governments while urging U S restraint in alignment with Poland Russia France and Mexico.
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United Nations Security Council
Spain
Russia
London
Iran
United Nations
Franco
United States
Poland
France
Mexico
Vital Test in Gallup Poll on Holding the President
A Gallup poll shows public sentiment about holding the office is of vital importance for the nation to plan intelligently. The survey reflects views on whether to retain, change, or adjust presidential powers and procedures.
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Gallup
Truman
Navy test debate reflects unsure future of armed forces
The article argues the Navy and Congress lack clarity on naval adequacy amid atomic era questions. It contends no merit to delaying tests as aggressor nations would not demobilize, reflecting broader concern over future war-making capabilities and peaceful intent.
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Navy Department
Congress
Vacation boom seen as postwar travel surges in 1946
Richmond opinion notes Americans will take record vacation travel in 1946 with spending reaching about 10 billion dollars. War restrictions ended, Winter resorts filled, and June to September expected to carry the heaviest travel volume aiding reconversion and sustaining economic activity.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Penicillin Waning Prompts Caution in Medical Hope
Reno Evening Gazette reports penicillin losing efficacy as resistant germs emerge, threatening cure rates for diseases like gonorrhea. Doctors warn the blockbuster drug may become nearly useless in a few years, challenging visions of a disease free utopia and ongoing medical battles across centuries.
Valley Day Planned by 116 Infantry at Fort Meade
The 116 Infantry Regiment led by E. W. Opie designated next Sunday as Valley Day. Shenandoah Valley units will host friends and relatives in the regimental area at Fort Meade Maryland.
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Virginia
116 Infantry Regiment
E. W. Opie
Shenandoah Valley
Ft. Meade
Townshend Accepts Crown Queen Invitation
John G Townshend Jr a Delaware senator and fruit grower accepts invitation to crown the Queen of Festival. Conflicting fighting around Addis Ababa pits Italian and Ethiopian forces as casualties mount and defenders near likely collapse.
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John G. Townshend, Jr
Delaware
Addis Ababa
Fatal Clothing Fire Claims Gretna May Boyce in West Virginia
Gretna May Boyce, the young daughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Boyce of Yellow Springs West Virginia, died April 12 when her clothing caught fire while kindling a fire in the kitchen stove at the parental home. Nelson F Richards returned from a two month stay near Bartow Florida where he supervised the development and planting of an extensive orange grove for his brother Boyd R Richards of this city.
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Gretna May Boyce
Irvin Boyce
Yellow Springs
W. Va
Nelson F. Richards
Bartow
Fla
Boyd R. Richards
Stouffer's late rally seals win for S V A at Hagerstown
Forty five years ago Harry Stouffer's hit a deciding run lifts S V A past Hagerstown as locals stay tied in the ball game. C A guard puts out a fire in the waiting room of Stephens City railroad station. Winchester telephones connect with Hagerstown and Frederick as the line expands.
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Harry Stouffer
Hagerstown
C. A
Stephens City
Winchester
Frederick
Democratic campaign muddle shows CIO-PAC influence
The piece argues the Democratic campaign faces a core misstep, choosing whether to run on CIO linked records or Truman era legislation. It cites a fired reporter, a misaddressed chairman letter, and a GOP invite in a Congressional meeting as CIO-PAC influenced errors shaping public perception.
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Truman
Congress
Democratic
National Committee
Cio-Pac
Sher
Hannegan
Eam
CIO
Washington
Trouble with the Democrats and the CIO’s aims
The speaker criticizes the Democratic party for three consecutive missteps aiding the CIO to defeat a recalcitrant Congress. He promises more on the subject in a Monday column.
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CIO
Thanks to Hayfield People for Kindness on Roadside Rescue
A family from Aliquippa PA thanks Hayfield residents for help when their car broke down near Hayfield Cabins en route to Camp Lee Virginia. They stayed from Sunday morning to Tuesday night and praise the community’s aid and the local newspaper enjoyed during their visit.
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Winchester
Hayfield
Camp Lee
Lucas
William Dyke R
Aliquippa
Quiz prompts test reader knowledge
Short quiz questions ask true false on Shirley Temple's wrestler father and Beulah, identify Central Powers, Wellington's country, Garden State nickname, zebra coloring, Alekhine’s death place, and a myth about snakes and hair ropes.
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Wellington
Beulah
Fibber Magee
Molly
Garden State
Alexander Alekhine
England
Soviet Russia
Portugal
No man is born an artist nor an angler
The quote asks who stated that no one is born an artist or an angler, prompting attribution to the speaker of this maxim.
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Lief
Angler
Strength For The Day By Early Douglas D D
Easter is past yet true believers keep Easter alive daily. Early Christians saw life triumphing death and walked in step with Christ. The resurrection is a continuing divine process that calls Christians to joy and strength for life’s trials.
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Christ
Single-pilot capability for bombers and transports
The War Department says one pilot can operate all but the heaviest bombers and transports without a co-pilot. A night mission covered 100 miles in bad weather to bomb and strafe an airfield with no co-pilot, relying on the pilot and the remaining crew of six.
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War Department
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