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WASHINGTON, February 25--In a surprise move, Russia has stamped its cordial approval on a plan for American control of the 623 Pacific islands wrested from Japanese mandate, Secretary of State Marshall disclosed today.
Less than 55 minutes after the nomination reached Capitol Hill, the Senate had stamped it with its unanimous endorsement. Its enthusiastic acceptance was tempered only by words of regret over the loss of Byrnes' services.
Besides the firm assurance of lasting peace, 1946's woman had other quests. In the U.S. she scrabbled for dwelling space, for bread (in the spring) for meat (in the fall) and for sugar (at year's end). In China's Hunan Province she sought any food...
Federal Reserve (Nov.). In East Weymouth, Mass., Sam Schofield bought 64 bars of Army surplus soap, each stamped: "Save Soap to Win the War. (Signed) Commander in Chief, Abraham Lincoln."
About 650 Japanese were killed, 800 injured; 6,800 homes were destroyed, 11,000 damaged, 24,000 flooded; 2,100 vessels were wrecked. Among the villages hit; Usa, famed for its prewar exports of Christmas toys stamped "Made in U.S.A."