House to Probe U S Nickel Plant Expansion in Cuba
A U S House committee will hold hearings next month into the Nicaro nickel plant expansion in Cuba. Rep Jack Brooks notes links between GSA Administrator Mansure financier Louis Wolfson and William Balmer. The plant, built during WWII and now expanding to about 100 million pounds a year, is touted as vital for defense and industry at a price below world market.
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Winter's Tales Review by W G Rogers
Literary Guidepost critiques St Martin's Press Winter's Tales a twelve story opening volume in an annual series. Noting contributors W S Pritchett Osbert Sitwell Storm Jameson Bryan MacMahon Frank OConnor L P Hartley Pamela Hansford Johnson Kingsley Amis William Cooper Peter Toury, the piece highlights subdued tone sharp characterization and a range from Amis and Cooper to Hartley and Jameson with Pritchett's The Satisfactory singled out as a favorite. It ponders whether Pritchett views humanity as a scream or despises it.
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Bryan MacMahon
Frank O'Connor
L. P. Hartley
Pamela Hansford Johnson
Kingsley Amis
William Cooper
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London
Who Decides on New United States Paper Currency
When a new note or engraving is produced a model is designed by an artist in the engraving division of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The design is based on discussion of government officials and must be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury.
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United States
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Secretary of the Treasury
Vinegar over fire in far east 396 Ide bet
Fragmentary note describes a bet related to vinegar and fire, with unclear participants and locations. No readable names or concrete details present to confirm entities or outcomes.
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