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   Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1945, Nice, Alpes Cote D'Azur                                The stars and stripes i Truman big test if a Kansas City Haberdashery haunt failed 25 years the United states May have had another Man As its chief Delegate i to first postwar big three but the struggling Little business venture Harry Truman turned to politics through a series of unusual assumed the highest office in the last week the world wondered what manner of statesman was this Plain Man i from Missouri who was to meet with Ikus Sias Mystic Stalin and Britain Glam the White House an of the presidents departure for the Berlin conference gave a clue to the he would work in forwarding Aims with the other members of the big said he had taken with him a larger party of advisers than usually accompanied the late president Roosevelt Ito such it indicated that the new president was ready to Avail himself of All possible advice As he does on Domestic following for chief among his aides were men closely associated with the foreign policy making of Franklin new Secretary of James and assistant Secretary James Truman already had Given ample indication that in ithe International he follow in the Steps of his a Lustrous he had backed the Bretton Woods monetary proposals and the reciprocal Trade All favored projects of frs his staunch support for the United nations Organiza Tion had taken the form of a personal appearance at the san Francesco conference and a visit to the Senate to urge ratification of the Nuncio Harry Truman might still look amazingly like the modest proprietor of a mens cloth ing he might give the impression of a Small town citizen Little versed in the intricacies of International but his native plus the Battery of expert advisers who stand at his augured As the big three took a new stride toward the winning of the pampas rumpus Argentina had gained a lot with her declaration of War on All but Downan Dout last Marsh the painless gesture gave peace Loving nations of the i americas an anxiously sought excuse to determinate their diplomatic quarantine of i the dictator Ridden South american Jit meant further that those nations would j go to Bat for Argentina at the United nations Security conference in san Francisco the risk of angering the protesting russian but Edelmiro farrells government had begun in the three months following its War declaration to lose nearly All the favor it had gained with the and her sister the Ink had hardly dried on the document when tales of serious disorder began turning up in press Arnaldo new York times Corres smuggled a Story out of Buenos Aires that the Argentine government had sooner declared War on Germany and Japan and signed the final pact at the Mexico City conference than it deprived the Argentine people of what Small remains of Freedom they still sights such As of policemen directing traffic while holding revolvers in their hands and the machine gunning of an innocent Man in a subway stirred who had served 17 amicable years As a or respondent in to write that the Argentine dictatorship had gone beyond Mussolini fascist in bullying the death throes other reports filled out the picture of Liberty death throes in the great South american cattle raising the native Given limited Freedom while the Farrell government courted recognition from the and was gagged again and editors pro democratic student protest meetings were suppressed and speakers Argentine Strong Juan with the army at his issued an open Challenge to unarmed opposition he declared he ready to engage them in a civil War if they attempted to overthrow his gov last week Argentina return to Golem by Force received its widest advertising in die United states when american correspondents in Buenos Aires informed their papers and the world that threats on their lives by Argentine army men had forced them to seek Refuge in the american the Only Ray of Hope in the otherwise Black Argentine picture Lay in the announce ment of president Farrell that a general election would be held in november or his government would abide by the decision of the Farrell and would retire if but followers of events in Argentina hesitated to place much Confidence in a dictators some thought this might be Only a Maneu ver to Check growing internal league report in its the league of nations commanded the attention of the entire the Hopes and fears of people everywhere were housed in its gleaming White building on the shores of Lake its prestige began to drop with japanese aggression in Manchuria and Italy attack in and almost nothing was heard from it Dur ing the present Little attention was paid to league observers who were present at the drafting of the United nations charter at san but the league was not it still although actually it consisted Only of the International labor organization and committees on such topics As comm narcotics child labor and White slave these As Well As the leagues in treaties and valuable archives at be eventually will be taken Over by the United last the league issued a report on its work during which it had pre pared before the end of the the re port concerned mainly narcotics traffic and population trends it said that agricultural recovery in Europe May be even slower than it was after the last be cause of heavy devastation through Mili tary As for the report noted that world production of opium had risen from 400 tons in 1914 to tons in and that poverty stricken and nerve wracked Peoples might be tempted to become population studies of trends from 1940 to 1970 indicated that countries in West Ern Europe would pass their Peak by whereas Eastern Europe and the soviet Union would grow despite huge War a 7 Home labors pains Rol poly mayor Fiorello Laguardia read Dick Tracy Over the radio for a second time to new yorkers last sunday As a result of the newspaper delivery which tied up Gotham journals for a second Butch faced the possibility of airing Dick tracks antics still again As the Union ignored a War labor order to return to other strike outbreaks were More the walkouts in the Akron rubber warned Henry aah threatened to curtail b29 raids on Japan because of an alarming drop in the tire after the situation took a turn for the Goodrich returned to Normal although men were still out at Union Mem Bers cheered when the Navy took Over five Goodyear plants under presidential and Normal production was resumed after a the steel picture situation improved As men went Back to work after a weeks Layoff the Carnegie Illinois steel Cor decisions of the Allied occupation chiefs in Germany Are based largely on the advice Given by their respective each has the rank of am is the representative in Ger Many of the american state the British foreign office and the rus Sian commissariat for foreign their positions Are second in importance Only to the Allied Rjobert Daniel Amer ican Diplomat now serving As political adviser to general Eisenhower in american occupied became widely known As tile Man who Laid the political ground work for the Allied landings in North Africa in As chief architect of american policy he was eulogized and bitterly criticized by saturday evening Post author Demaree Bess said every one in Paris loved Bob Varian contributor to the left Wing charged that Murphy had sympathies with Laval and other counter revolutionaries Long before world War son of an Irish railway Man in Milkau Murphy was a Roundhouse Man for the Milwaukee and Paul Railroad worked his Way through Mil Waukee Jesuit studied Law in he is still a fervent a fact to which left Wing critics ascribe rightist Murphys duties at various foreign ser vice posts in Europe Between 1920 and 1930 were mostly routine issuing passports and marriage certificates to re cording issuing Trade licenses and attending to he was named Counselor at the Paris embassy in Early in he was handpicked by Secre tary of suite Hull to go to North Africa for the ostensible purpose of negotiating an economic agreement with Vichy French Murphys actual Job was to set up an intelligence service and prepare the Way for the Allied while the military preparations Are agreed to have been the Politi Cal course by the in North Africa came in for bitter America was charged with backing French general Giraud Over French general de and when de Gaul Les resistance move ment steadily gained with Refus ing to recognize that it had backed the wrong rightly or Murphy was set Down As the chief builder of this was warmly defended ruling the people of battered Ger nut requires to by his and received bag president Roosevelt the distinguished he vice medal for his negotiations with French authorities before the occur paths and for ending hostilities with the he has been described As a humor Ous with an erect Restini ing but distantly the traditional Tion of a Murphy is a three his favorite game stake sir William political ser to Field marshal Mont Gometz might be called a diplomats at 51 he is perhaps the Best informed Isher on european he has by the foreign offices chief adviser at if tally every important conference in s rarely has a British minister grat on a diplomatic Mission to the Contina without sir William As yet his Haas is known to few except in with sir John Simon and to Thony he flew to Berlin for that Days of conversations with in us he flew with Neville Chamberlain to wet Hitler it is characteristic of a William that despite Long and wit acquaintance among world political leads he has never been known to publicly to Ture an opinion of any of when m was appointed to the european the London times bounced the Choice Britain diplomatic troubleshooter to Gan his education in a Village Caa to the foreign office when Only if Way of University and his first assignment w to cult Normal and a Quai begun to the set Ference in to in charge ish e was in q Good part1 most com mw1830s to Geneva Ai from the cow a in the Brill by he talks As fast been Down what Man who 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