Congressmen Cheer Court Action on Steel Seizure ruling
Congress praised the Supreme Court decision upholding limits on President Truman's steel mill seizure. Sen. Lehman urged swift legislation to empower the president to end the strike, while others welcomed the ruling as a check on executive power.
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Supreme Court
Truman
Sen
Lehman
D-Lib-Ny
Congress
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R-Nh
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R-Ia
Senate
Tobey
Rep
Keating
New York
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Flanders
R-Vt
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Sen. Cain
R-Wash
Political Zoo cartoon critiques Supreme Court ruling
A commentary on the emergency period questions Supreme Court decisions and calls for Congress action to limit strikes. Rep. Celler criticizes the ruling as unfortunate and echoes the idea of using the Taft H artley act, while Sen. Ellender supports rapid presidential action to preserve the union.
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Congress
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
Sen
Ellender
Interpreting the News Red Weakness Revealed
The piece discusses Russian tactics and alleged Communist plans in France and Japan as authorities warn of possible coups. It notes France reduced dangerous Communist estimates from 60 000 to 30 000 and suggests Moscow may be using internal pressure to probe weaknesses, with broader WWIII risk if civil war erupted.
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Russia
Moscow
Germany
USA
Real cadres could threaten her future shadow war plans
The passage warns that exposing her real revolutionary cadres would endanger future plans and reveal failure to recruit enough local expendables to sustain the ongoing shadow war.
Court Upholds Jap Conviction in POW Case
The Supreme Court on June 2 affirmed treason conviction of Tomoya Kawakita for brutal and inhuman treatment of American POWs while interpreter at Camp Oeyama. Kawakita, born in California, faces death in San Quentin’s gas chamber. Justice Douglas penned the majority opinion with a 4-3 vote. Chief Justice Vinson dissented joined by Black and Burton. Frankfurter and Clark recused themselves.
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Supreme Court
Tomoya Kawakita
Japan
Camp
Oeyama
Kawakita
California
San Quentin
Douglas
Vinson
Black
Burton
Frankfurter and Clark
Supreme Court upholds Collazo death sentence
The Supreme Court refused to review Oscar Collazo's first degree murder conviction, effectively keeping his death penalty for the Blair House assassination attempt. Collazo, 38, was convicted in the killing of White House policeman Leslie Coffelt during the 1950 raid.
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Supreme Court
Oscar Collazo
Truman
Collazo
Beccame
White House
Callazo
Leslie Coffelt
Griselio Torresola
Blair House
Rural Postmen Close Meeting in Portales
The New Mexico Rural Letter Carriers closed their annual convention at the Cal Boykin Hotel with a banquet and a speech by Ray Hulick of Albuquerque. Forty four New Mexico carriers attended, eight in Roosevelt County, with six Texas carriers present. Officers were re-elected and J. K. Hilliard of Portales and B. F. Duke of Carlsbad added to the executive board. A resolution urged highway funds be used for road building after a talk by John Boyd of Denver. The group toured Portales, mainly the ENMU campus.
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Portales
B. F. Duke
Carlsbad
Highway Department
John Boyd
Denver
National Highway Users Association
ENMU
Man endorses All Bran for relief and energy
Detroit reader praises Kellogg's All-Bran claiming it makes him feel happier and less constipated after years of pills. The ad touts ready-to-eat cereal as bulk or fiber source with vitamins and a money back guarantee after ten days if not satisfied.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
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