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1946Daniel Libeskind, American architect, designed the Imperial War Museum North and Jewish Museum[†]
Daniel Libeskind is a Polish–American architect, artist, professor, and set designer. Libeskind founded Studio Daniel Libeskind in 1989 with his wife, Nina, and is its principal design architect.
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radio s bidding farewell to US; voices confidence in US-Brit relations and in UN backed by US and GB; promises return to US with wife as private citizens
US seeks sovereignty from GB as part of US Pacific defense system; map
control rivalry discussed; AAF control opposed by non-flying Army branches and Navy; Gen LeMay stand cited; duplication of effort urged; shortage of trained personnel noted
CPA asks curb on night games continued for 2 wks because of coal strike
Pres Truman illus ringing bell
CPA takes similar attitude
Would give SSs Saturnia and Vulcania to USSR toward reparations claim
lr urging open sandwiches as conservation measure
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Com of 100, headed by Lehman, petitions Truman to use war powers to requisition foodstuffs; offers plan to double exports; table of UNRRA shipments, wk; LaGuardia comments