Capitol Lobbying At All Time High In Wartime Echoes
WNU Service reports that French elections shift fear of a Communist France, boosting Western unity and pressuring Soviet strategy. French Popular Republican movement supports unity against the Communist push, while the Radical Socialists distance themselves, signaling possible shifts in Russian policy and Allied cohesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Adolph Hitler
Europe
France
Hitler
Germany
Arentiers
Red Sea
Donald B. Robinson
Mercury
Euope
General de Gaulle
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Socialist Party
Resistance
Russia
Euerope
Lobbyists F 14 Columns Across the Capital Barometer Soars
The Washington capital sees record lobby pressure with 14 columns of associations in the directory listing. Many groups maintain offices or at least phone numbers, including veteran, religious, professional, and trade bodies. Amid the bustle, weatherproof packaging and glow-in-the-dark buses enter the mix as politics press on Truman.
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Presnt Congress
Washington
American Automobile Association
Zionists
George Zook
The
Amvets
American Legion
Buck Privates Association
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mate
Association of University
Antis
Anti-Cigarette Alliance
Anti- Defamation League
Anti-Poll Tax Committee
Anti- Salloon League
Distillers Institute
National
National Association of Ornamental Nonferrous Metals Manufacturers
National Association of Ornamental
Park Visitors Surpass Officials Estimates for 1946
Park visitors soar beyond early 1946 projections as March totals top 1.27 million and seven month data hint at a yearly total far above the 25 million forecast. Airing shortages ripple through mills and auto production faces delays from material scarcities while oats loan rates hold at parity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park Service
Newton B. Drury
Chicago
National Parks and Monuments
Farm Safety Week urged for July 21 to 27
The National Safety Council announces Farm Safety Week to run July 21 to 27. The piece recalls farm dangers from threshers to tractors and urges constant safety, better clothing, and use of safety devices on farms, stressing that accidents remain common in rural areas.
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National Safety Council
Fishermen's Luck Stirs Jasper Residents
Two Jasper residents Roy R. Boucher and Clarence E. Brown fished Grand Lake Oklahoma a full day and returned with one tiny fish each. Neighbor Mrs Eli W Scott bragged of a large catfish caught in a nearby creek on Bouchers property within a short distance of his home.
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Jasper
Roy R. Boucher
Clarence E. Brown
Grand Lake
Okla
Eli W. Scott
Boucher
High House
Supreme Court Rules Air Space Above Home Is Property
The Supreme Court rules landowners hold title to air space above their property as far as needed for use and enjoyment. Low flying aircraft trespass if repeatedly invading air space. Case cites Thomas Lee Bausby and family in North Carolina who sought damages after army bombers frightened chickens and damaged fences. Court 5 to 2: government should pay damages but requires detailed findings to fix the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lee Bausby
North Carolina
Causby
U. S. Court of Claims
Supreme Court
Dog Retrieves Duck Before Shot Fired
COOPERSTOWN N J District Game Protector J M Corbine of the state conservation department says his golden retriever retrieves ducks before they are shot. The dog reportedly brought home an eight pound duck from a neighbor’s barnyard a half mile away by grabbing the duck’s bill and guiding it along in a duck walk.
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Cooperstown
N. J
J. M. Corbine
State Conservation Department
Pilogators trend shifts pilots to navigators in wartime air service
Air transport firms move toward pilots acting as navigators, co pilot in training, with Pan American and TWA pilots learning navigation. Minnesota reports 78 public airports and civil aircraft rising to 700 as state builds a statewide system. Civil aviation expands with airline plane delivery, aerial targets on sale, and updated wartime aviation measures and prices.
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Air Transport Command
Rosecransfield
St. Joseph
Pan American Airways
International Division
Transcontinental
Western Air
Minnesota
L. L. Schroeder
Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes
Park Rapids
WAA
CAA
National Association of State Aviation Officials
State Aeronautics Commission
Department
Medal of Freedom
T. P. Wright
War Department
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Odd Qs and Quick Facts from a 20th Century Quiz
The piece answers five questions about natural history and materials. It notes that a wild dog of Asia hibernates in burrows, claims the Liberty Bell was cast in England, credits Calvin Coolidge with a law quote, asserts marble withstands heat better than granite, and explains a 500 foot tanker could grow a foot when loading air due to heat expanding petroleum.
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Asia
England
Calvin Coolidge
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Baukhage
Saar
Bankhage
Athens
James V. Carmichael
Georgia
Wooden Box Association
United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union
Business Week
Mr. Truman
20Th Century Fund
U. S
Southwest
Millers’ National Federation
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Texas
Oklahoma Mills
Chevrolet
General Motors
OPA
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Department of Agriculture
Charles F. Tame
McDonald, Pa
First Methodist
Pittsburgh
Edward Emerine
Colorado
Fontana Dam
America
Claims Court
Dog
Sines
Flying
NEWS
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Florida
Daytona Beach
Veterans' Administration
War Assets Administration
Chambers Field
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Freddie Winslow
Truman
National Wood Works
Sioux City
Java
Mugh Chisholm Sand Pant
Idaho
Grand Marais
Olson Bros - Grand
Carl J. Hoffland
Des Smet
South Dakota
Buche Company
Mitchell - South Dakota
Kelly-Springfield
Kemp Service CO
Towa
Peterson Jewelry
Iowa
Milligan & Son
North
Saint Flaure
Eds
Hop
Bishop's
Wwnu
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