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By the end of 1945 the amount of the increase in food consumption was estimated to be as high as 15 percent over the prewar average. The record shows that the people of this country want and need more food and that they will buy more food if only they have the jobs and the purchasing power.
The world-mind thus generates a power which releases the captive atoms held together as an earth. Dire pronouncements are occasionally published regarding an imminent "end of the world." The latest prediction of doom was given by Rev. Chas. G. Long of Pasadena, who publicly set the "Day of Judgment" for Sept. 21, 1945.
Each and every one of us has a solemn obligation under God to serve this Nation in its most critical hour to keep this Nation great to make this Nation greater in a better world. State of the Union Address Franklin D. Roosevelt January 6, 1945 To the Congress: In considering the State of the Union, the war and the peace that is to follow are naturally uppermost in the minds of all of us.
At the time of victory in Europe, about 12.3 million men and women were in the armed forces; 7.6 million were overseas. By the end of December 1945 our armed forces had been reduced to below 7 million. By June 30, 1946, they will number about 2.9 million, of whom 1.8 million will be individuals enlisted and inducted after VE-day.
But it provided a firm base upon which all manner of men, of all races and colors and creeds, could build our solid structure of democracy. And so today, in this year of war, 1945, we have learned lessons at a fearful cost and we shall profit by them. We have learned that we cannot live alone, at peace; that our own well-being is dependent on the well-being of other nations far away.
Improvements in the European economy during 1945 have made it possible for our military authorities to relinquish to the governments of all liberated areas, or to the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, the responsibility for the provision of food and other civilian relief supplies.
The next year, the Department of Energy and the Army provided funds for the National Park Service to completely restore the house to the way it appeared in July, 1945. When the work was completed, the house with many photo displays on Trinity was opened to the public for the first time in October 1984 during the semi-annual tour.
In 1965, Range officials erected a modest monument at Ground Zero. Built of black lava rock, this monument serves as a permanent marker for the site and as a reminder of the momentous event that occurred there. On the monument is a plain metal plaque with this simple inscription: "Trinity Site Where the World's First Nuclear Device Was Exploded on July 16, 1945."
Social security coverage for veterans for their period of military service as recommended by me on September 6, 1945. Extension of crop insurance as recommended by me on September 6, 1945. Legislation permitting the sale of ships by the Maritime Commission at home and abroad as recommended by me on September 6, 1945.
Churchill turned to his interpreter and said quietly: "Tell him to leave his toys outside, or I fly back to London immediately, to spend Christmas properly with my family." 1945: On the 1st of January Archbishop Damaskinos was appointed Regent. Plastiras replaced Papandreou as Prime Minister. Years later in a broadcast, Chris Woodhouse summarised what the S.O.E. mission to Greece had achieved.
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