Weekly News Analysis: Japan Outlaws Communists and Europe Pact
The Japanese government outlawed the Communist party after violence at a rally as Liberal Party victory under Yoshida grows. A six-nation coal steel pact led by France and Italy forms to boost postwar Europe, while U S construction hits a May high of nearly 2 billion dollars driven by home building and rising costs.
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Baltic Plane Evidence and Molten Lava Eruption Reported
New US evidence claims the Baltic patrol plane was shot down, with a wheel recovery suggesting mid air explosion and possible wing loss. Mauna Loa erupts spectacularly, lava flows reach sea, no deaths. Harry Gold wartime spy case prompts debate on patriotism and counsel rights amid FBI cooperation calls.
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Sears Roebuck Announces Sharp Price Cuts in Sale
Sears Roebuck and Company, the world’s largest retailer, announced price reductions up to 52 percent on about 4000 items in a midsummer sale catalog. The average cut was seven percent, with seasonal wearables dropping as much as 41 percent. Founded in 1886, Sears has strong farm-rooted appeal despite expanding to major cities.
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Supreme Court Decides Three Civil Rights Cases
The U S Supreme Court issued three civil rights rulings affecting segregation. It held that railroad dining car segregation violates the Interstate Commerce Act, that Negro students must be admitted to the University of Texas law school, and that Oklahoma unlawfully segregated Negro students at its state university law school. The court avoided broad constitutional rulings, noting separate but equal arguments and preferring alternative grounds for its decisions.
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Iowa Election Brannan Plan Test Shapes Fall Campaign
Iowa voters watched a final Democratic and Republican showdown with Albert J. Loveland and Burke B. Hickenlooper. Loveland backed the Brannan farm plan while Hickenlooper opposed it, signaling a stark farm policy contest in the fall. President Truman and Secretary Brannan are expected to campaign for Loveland, as budget-cutting battles loom in Congress.
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Gold attorney named counsel for atomic spy Harry Gold
John D. M. Hamilton, former Republican National Committee chairman, is shown with Federal Judge James P. McGranery after McGranery appointed Hamilton counsel for Harry Gold, 33, accused atomic espionage agent.
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Belgium Eyes Return of King Leopold III
Belgium has held multiple elections on restoring King Leopold III from exile. The latest election for the Social Christian party boosts the chance of Leopold’s return to the throne as the world seeks permanent peace after World War I.
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Employment gains and unemployment drop in May 1949
The census bureau reported US employment rising in May 1949 after a drop in April. Unemployment fell from 3,515,000 to 3,057,000, while total employment rose from 68,668,000 in April to 59,731,000 in May, a gain of 1,063,000.
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Scrap Plywood Makes These Charming Items Lamp Book Ends
Scrap plywood projects offer attractive useful items including lamp book ends and boxes. Uses quarter inch plywood and leftover scraps from prior jobs. Pattern provides step by step directions and fing vid tie designs for decoration priced 25c. Workshop Pattern Sprvich Drawar New York.
All Bran Customer Letters Boost Brand Confidence
A Detroit reader extols All Bran for relief from constipation and renewed energy. The notice cites unsolicited letters praising Kellogg's product and invites readers to try a daily half ounce of crispy All Bran with ample water, offering a double money back guarantee from Kellogg's Battle Creek.
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Many Never Suspect Cause of Backaches
As we get older stress and exertion or exposure to cold slows kidney function. This may cause nagging backache loss of energy headaches and dizziness. Night starts or frequent passages may result from minor bladder irritation due to cold dampness or dietary indiscretions. If your discomforts are due to these causes try Doan’s Pills, a mild diuretic. Used successfully by millions for over 50 years. Doan’s Pills today.
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HADACOL Promises Relief From Nervous Weariness
Mrs W Ex Connell of Gadsden Alabama and Mrs cis pel both report initial fatigue loss of appetite and weight loss followed by improved appetite energy and well being after using HADACOL. The ad touts a money back guarantee and direct ordering from The LeBlanc Corporation with trial and hospital sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50.
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