Uncle Sam or Uncle Sap in European Aid Debate
The article discusses U S loans for Europe under the Economic Cooperation Administration. It notes initial loans of 1 billion of a 6 billion European Aid package, with proposed 3.5 percent interest to be repaid in 30 years, then reduced to 3 percent and 2.5 percent with 40 year terms. Countries balk at loans without strings and resist repayments in kind or waivers. If pursued, Uncle Sam risks losing money and friends.
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United States
Congress
ECA
Uncle Sam
National Guard Day Celebrates Eight Years of Federal Service
The piece details the National Guard history from 1636 origins in Massachusetts to 1510 Puerto Rico lineage, highlighting presidents who served and wars fought. It notes a 684000 strength plan across 27 divisions and 42 air wings, calling the Guard an M-Day force ready for immediate action. It mentions two years of reorganization reaching 317000, exceeding WWI forces.
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National Guard
Massachusetts
Old North
Puerto Rico
Ponce de Leon
Washington
Virginia
Braddock
Jackson
Lincoln
Chester Arthur
New York
President Truman
Lexington
Concord
Manila
Guard
Congress
The National Guard Defends America Motto
The speech notes the 941000 ceiling rising by over 200000 next year and asserts the National Guard will always welcome men to serve. It emphasizes citizen volunteers to home state and nation, with the motto reflecting long service and readiness to fulfill its mission.
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National Guard
America
Campaign start derailed by Ewing demagoguery
The column brands Oscar Ewing’s Richmond speech as demagogic, condemns his call for Negro votes to back Truman, and argues such race based appeals distort citizenship. It questions the Negro leadership’s repudiation and warns of political manipulation by the administration.
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Oscar Ewing
Federal Security
Ewing
Richmond
National Urban League
Truman
Mr. Truman
White House
Typical of Her Sex: Dutch Mother's Olympic Victory
Staunton Evening Leader profiles a 30-year-old Dutch mother of two who dominates Olympic track, rivaling or breaking records with feminine resolve. The piece argues women display greater endurance and will than men, citing her success as evidence of feminine character.
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Staunton Evening
John Gunther to Take Writing Holiday Says Reporter
John Gunther announces a break from writing suggesting a pause after a busy period. The comment appears in New Orleans States coverage as a light note about his planned time off.
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New Orleans
John Gunther
Union employees on strike across three truck lines
One year ago in 1947 union workers for three trucking firms remained on strike while Mrs. Bertha Arme received a surprise birthday party hosted by 40 friends.
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Bertha Arme
Merchants Pledge $80,000 War Bonds Drive Support
Retail merchants and employees vow to sell at least eighty thousand dollars in war bonds and stamps during the third War Loan drive. Lieut Marshall F Hollis is promoted to the rank of captain.
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Marshall F. Hollis
Assurance Hitler won’t seize Czech population as gift
Chamberlain and Hitler hold a decisive peace parley while European tensions loom. In Virginia, frost threatens crops with yields 12 percent below normal. In Stephens City, bloodhounds track thieves who robbed E A Gordon’s store and fled with $29. Rural mail boxes painting regulation highlighted by local post office.
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Chamberlain
Hitler
Fifty Years Ago Highlights from 1898
Forty five file applications for examination for mail carrier. Charles H. Huff injured in fall at place of work. Thomas Cover Jr. resumes his studies at Princeton.
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Charles H. Huff
Thomas Cover Jr
Princeton
AFL to Spend Million to Defeat Eight Senators in Election
AFL leader Joseph Keenan announced a $1,000,000 fund to oppose eight U S Senate candidates and 113 House hopefuls in the November vote. The effort targets lawmakers backing or opposing the Taft Hartley Act and will collaborate with the CIO in some regions.
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Atlantic City
Joseph Keenan
Chicago
AFL
Senate
House
Keenan
Labor
League For Political Education
CIO
AFL Electrical Workers
Henry Dworshak
Idaho
Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
C. Wayland Brooks
Illinois
Edward V. Robertson
Wyoming
Chapman Revercomb
West Virginia
Ross Rizley
Oklahoma and Gillette Lead GOP Slate
Oklahoma and Guy Gillette of Iowa emerge as Republican candidates while Clinton P Anderson of New Mexico runs as Democrat. The brief notes party affiliations and regional entries in the race.
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Oklahoma
Guy Gillette
Iowa
Clinton, P. Anderson
New Mexico
Trustees Named Entered in Clarke Circuit Court
Clarke Circuit Court records list appointed trustees for churches and a cemetery. White Post Charge M E Church South trustees include C Frank Ashby J W Martz and Willard A Thompson forming a full board. Millwood church trustees Eugene Longerbeam Freeland Kent and T S Hummer. White Post Charge parsonage trustees Alma Royston Luther Thompson J M Hawkins Ada Longerbeam Eva Massey form a full board. First Zion Church cemetery trustees at Stone Bridge include George Crocker chairman Clarence Jackson George Payton Charlie Jackson Charles Payne and Charlie Roberts.
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Clarke Circuit Court
White Post
M. E. Church South
C. Frank Ashby
J. W. Martz
Willard A. Thompson
Ebenezer Church
Eugene Longerbeam
Millwood Church
Freeland Kent
T. S. Hummer
Alma Royston
Luther Thompson
Parsonage
White Post Charge
J. M. Hawkins
Ada Longerbeam
Eva Massey
Great American Headache Sinusitis Explained
A medical note explains sinusitis, its causes and symptoms, highlighting frontal sinuses, nasal discharge, and forehead pain. Diagnosis involves history and X ray, with treatments including decongestants, heat, steam, and, in severe cases, sulfonamides and penicillin.
Crossword Answers From Daily Grid Clues
Daily crossword clues include across and down items from firearm to architecture, with entries like religion the Most, ditch around a castle, and island of Hebrides. The set lists 46 across and 46 down entries with wordplay on various languages and abbreviations.
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Maine
United States of America
Strength For The Day Review Reflects On Global Church Meetings
Earl L. Douglas notes hope from recent Lam beth Conference and World Council of Churches gatherings in Europe. He argues moral pessimism hides a rise of earnest church leadership while laments a long decline in firm religious belief affecting both clergy and laity.
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Europe
Episcopal Church
World Council of Churches
How's Your IQ A Test of Memory and Knowledge
A reader quiz offers ten questions on royalty geography history and language with answers on page two. It covers King George VI succession Costa Rica versus Panama Zoltan Tildy battleship flags flag proportions and word origins. The page also asks about live lobster color and circle degrees.
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George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Margaret
Costa Rica
Panama
Zoltan Tildy
U.S
Honolulu
How to Cook Festive Turkey Poultry Cookery booklet
Uncle Sam's Poultry Cooking booklet covers selecting preparing and cooking a turkey and other poultry with recipes for broiling frying roasting braising stewing and steaming. Order copy for 10 cents postpaid from Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau 316 Eye St NE Washington DC.
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Uncle Sam
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N.E
Washington, D. C
Bookelet
Poirot’s Warmsley Vale Mystery Deepens In Dialogue
Inspector Spence and Poirot dissect motive and alibi in Warmsley Vale as Beatrice Lippincott corroborates parts of Rosaleen Cloade and David Hunter stories. They debate Underhay’s identity, blackmail, and potential murder while noting the wartime character of men who seek risk and excitement.
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Spence
Poirot
Warmsley Vale
Underhay
Cloade
Robert Underhay
Mon Ami
Rosaleen
David Hunter
Rosaleen Cloade
London
David
Warmsley Heath
Beatrice Lippincott
Gordon Cloade
Bond St
Japp
Stag
Hunter
Arden
M. Poirot
Rosaleen Hunter
Capetown
Nigeria
Superintendent Spence
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Ginia
Thelves
E. A. Gordon
Stephens City
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Yap
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Herman N. Bundesen
MLD
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King S
N. N
Eatures Syndicate, Inc
Daily Crossword
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Turk
Glisten Hotels
Poland
Alfred Sienkiewicz
Norwich
Conn
Sienkiewicz
Bishop Cushing
Boston
Earl L. Douglas
D. D
Fred Neher
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V.C
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