Case Bill Alive as Truman Backs His Own Plan
President Truman withheld a veto decision on the Case Union Control Bill while promoting his emergency strike measure. He favors the House version with a draft clause for workers who strike government seized industries. House leaders postponed action, aiming for a conference with the Senate, as petitions flower for and against the Case bill.
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Federal Mediation Board
Rules Committee
Rayburn
Texas
Mr. Truman
Beating Victim Improving After Robbery at East Seventeenth
W. J. Gower, 76, hospitalized with head injuries from a robbery at his grocery store and tourist camp on East Seventeenth. He told Sheriff Deputy Lem Pounds the robbers took 200 dollars, then beat him with soda bottles. six bottles were found, three broken, and the assailants fled before help arrived.
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Gower
Pounds
C. N. Coke
Grower
Texas Air Lines cancels Moore Field management talks
June 6 report states Texas Air Lines of Houston cancelled negotiations to manage Moore Field, the former Army Air base serving McAllen Mission Edinburg, halting airport project plans.
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Houston
McAllen-Mission- -Edinburg
Moore Field
Army Air Base
Eisenhower warns draft needs volunteers amid debate
General Eisenhower told NBC that the pool of potential volunteers is drying up and selective service must supplement enlistments. He argued 18 months of service is a fair contribution and praised soldiers’ sacrifices for peace. Congress debates draft length and age eligibility as July 1 extension deadline nears.
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Circus Postman Balances Mail, Gags, and a Show Life
Alex Neuburger works the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey lot delivering 2000 letters daily to 1400 workers. He acts in a show and must sort letters, money orders, and stamps while handling fan requests including a tragic homeland letter.
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Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey
Alex Neuberger
Neuburger
Section C
Germany
Alec
New Mexico Nurses Open 24th Annual Convention in Albuquerque
More than 100 nurses from across New Mexico gather in Albuquerque to launch the 24th annual convention. Sessions focus on prepaid medical plans and nurse shortages with speakers including Irma L. Pfaff of the Veterans Administration hospital and doctors Stuart W. Adler R. Mendelson and R. E. Forbis.
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U.P
New Mexico
Irma L. Pfaff
Veterans Administration Hospital
Army Nurse Corps
Stuart W. Adler
R. W. Mendelson
R. E. Forbis
Last rites for infant Maria Margarita Stuart held
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Stuart dies Wednesday night at a local hospital. Msgr. John R. Steinlage will officiate a 9 o'clock Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery with N. S. Griggs and Sons in charge.
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G. R. Stuart
West Tenth
Sacred Heart Cathedral
John R. Steinlage
Llano Cemetery
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Margaret Truman Not Engaged, White House Says
White House social secretaries again deny engagement rumors about Margaret Truman. Miss Reather Odum, Mrs. Truman's private secretary, teases reporters with a light remark.
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Truman Silent On Vatican Note
President Truman declined to comment on calls to withdraw Myron C. Taylor as ambassador to the Vatican but a Richmond Presbyterian leader said assurances were given that Taylor would be recalled by peace treaty signing. Dr. John A. MacLean said the envoy’s appointment was temporary and would end with the treaties, amid church concerns about church state separation. The group represents more than 40 million Protestants.
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Ships Arrivals Bring 1200+ Personnel to Three U.S. Ports
More than 1,200 service personnel are slated to debark from 17 vessels at three U.S. ports. New York Six ships include Victory from Southampton. San Diego lists LCI vessels and patrol crafts from Pacific areas. San Francisco entries include LSTs from Pearl Harbor, LCS 95, Edward Victory from Manila, and other craft from Pearl Harbor and Yokosuka.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Victory
Southampton
San Diego
Pacific
Lci’s
San Francisco
Pearl Harbor
Edward Victory
Manila
Turralba
Yokosuka
To Nationalize Coal Mines
J Frank Lindsey argues in a Chicago Sun letter that nationalizing the coal industry would serve public welfare citing TVA as an example. He says miners deserve better wages and living conditions while operators push profits and the economy cannot endure repeated confrontations.
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J. Frank Lindsey
Chicago Sun
TVA
Note Left in Car After Hit in Belleville
Oscar Stehlick found a note in his damaged car in Belleville Illinois. The note listed a license number and stated this fellow hit your car.
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Belleville, Uill
Oscar Stehlick
Armistice Called Today in Chinese Manchurian Dispute
In Nanking on Friday June 7 General Marshall pushes a 15 day armistice to seek a permanent settlement of the Chinese Civil conflict over Manchuria. Chiang Kai-shek orders armies to hold all advances for the truce while Chou En lai supports the pause but questions its 15 day length. Leaders aim to settle hostilities in Manchuria and restore Chinese communications with a demobilization and reorganization plan.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Chou En- Lai
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Chiang
Anonymous veteran seeks job in circus training lions
In Lincoln Nebraska the U S Employment Service sent the application of an anonymous veteran and former Army military police, who lists his primary occupation as training lions and tigers. He adds he can eat grass and tacks if necessary.
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Lincoln
Neb
U.P
U. S
Army
Four Suspects Held In Burglary Case
Four Mexican boys were arrested by police after an attempted burglary of the club house at Butler Field. Ages 16 and 17, they were captured fleeing the park as a caretaker reported the break in. A large amount of football equipment was found but nothing taken. They were placed in county custody.
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Butler Field
Warner income rises for six months ending March 2
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. reports net profit of 9.125 million for the six months ended March 2, equal to 2.46 a share on 3,701,090 common shares, up from 4.605 million or 1.24 a share for the prior six months ending Feb 24, 1945.
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Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc
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