Interest Centers on November Polls GOP Leaders Intrigue Press With Election Prospects
Washington column analyzes heat over looming elections with GOP figures Carroll Reece and Clarence Brown. Reece, quiet and decorated, heads campaign push while Brown runs media outreach and district outreach. The piece previews party dynamics and possible House gains if polls hold.
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Gallup Poll Lifts GOP Hopes on Senate Prospects
GOP leaders cite a Gallup poll showing 54 percent Republican preference to 46 percent Democratic among non Democratic states. They forecast potential wins in Missouri and other states, expect contests in New York Delaware West Virginia Montana Washington and Connecticut. House races loom with Kentucky labeled a dark battleground as GOPs push to ride the anti incumbency wave.
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New UNRRA Funding End Stance Sparks Farm Plan Debate
United States official statements amid Senate opposition to UNRRA funds highlighted a shift as Gen eva reports show a withdrawal from postwar relief financing. A new farm program from Rep Colmer aims to blend open market policy with government aid, focusing on price floors, flexible pricing, and parity safeguards. The CIO forecasts price rises and wage pressures, warning that higher costs could erode consumer purchasing power, while promising a peak inflation relief timeline.
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Encouraged Despite Lags Yet Housing May Reach Goal
Washington reports show the Wyatt veterans housing program may hit its 1946 target of 1,200,000 starts despite a midyear slump. June starts fell to 62,000, with totals requiring an average of 117,000 monthly in H2. Priority applications plunged from May to June, signaling potential further delays.
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Parisians Get First War Era Shoe Repairs
The Salvation Army ships 500 shoe repair kits to France to mend 25000 Parisians battered footwear since 1940. Paris cobblers aid Armee du Salut welfare workers amid long queues for free repairs. Poor families improvise with half soles from tire strips and wooden sandal makeshifts.
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Aviation training grows as colleges push courses nationwide
The Board of Regents recommends a two year State Technical Institute of Aeronautics in Syracuse to train for junior technical positions. Cornell buys Curlliss-Wright lab in Buffalo for cooperative research. Illinois and Texas expand aviation curricula while Northwestern plans Aeronautics institute. Guggenheim offers applied aerodynamics at NYU. Iowa Wesleyan adds 16 aviation courses. A disabled man earns a private pilot license with hand controls. travel fellowships proposed to send teachers abroad for study and travel at low cost.
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State Farms Boost Output to Ease Food Shortage
Springfield Illinois through four state farms the public safety department runs a large farming operation comprising three penitentiaries and Vandalia farm totaling 7928 acres. Governor Green ordered expanded farming to relieve hunger. Sullivan says occupational therapy motivates inmates and helps job readiness. Products are varied and farm efficiency saves state money.
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Radar Gear Used In Ocean Oil Quest
New York report states scientists in a diving chamber will use radar to fix exact locations of finds while starting a hunt for ocean-bottom oil under 2 000 square miles of water in the northwestern Bahamas. Work begins immediately with equipment aboard the 112 foot ship Stanba serving as mother ship for divers. The Stanba formerly aided the Canadian navy in anti submarine work.
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Absence of Stomach Proves No Handicap
Boston reports eighty nine residents lack a stomach yet remain well and content. Dr Frank Lahey notes removal prevents cancer and malignant growths with a loop of intestine used as substitute. One man has survived nine years without a stomach.
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