President Truman announced that he had telegraphed Prime Minister Clement Attlee to endorse the immigration of 100,000 Jewish refugees to Palestine. Attlee was furious at the public disclosure which made an already difficult situation worse.
Speculation was that Truman may have done this to court Jewish votes in the election.
The Gnostic Nag Hammadi library, discovered in 1945, was accepted into the Coptic Museum in Cairo.
Robert A. Taft publicly criticized the results of the Nuremberg trials as unjust, citing the impossibility of the victor trying the vanquished fairly.
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Thursday, October 3, 1946. Game two of the 1946 National League Playoffs.
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