Unearthed McClellan Campaign Button Appears in House
A garden dig uncovered a dirtied campaign token for 1864 Democrat George B. McClellan. The find triggers reflections on his Civil War era stance and a lingering discussion of his leadership versus ongoing political changes.
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Tobe
Jerry Spradling
West Ninth
George B. McClellan
Jory Storather Spradling
McClellan
Geo. B. McClellan
R Luther Sprading
Isne West
Jerry
Truman renews plea for housing trade and education acts
President Truman urged Democratic congressional leaders to pass housing, reciprocal trade, and education legislation. The White House meeting occurred as the Senate labored to finish bills before June 19 adjournment. House leaders and party figures accompanied Rayburn in briefings on prospects for the housing bill and related programs.
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Truman
White House
Senate
GOP
House
Rayburn
Nightyburn
McGrath
Rhode Island
Lucas
Illinois
Democratic Senate
McCormack
Massachusetts
My Day Methods Strangely Similar
Eleanor Roosevelt argues against Mundt bill and repression in democracy. She contends totalitarian methods imitate each other, urging constructive democracy to outcompete communism and preserve individual freedom while criticizing fear driven measures. She cites lack of freedom in the USSR and the need to improve living standards to deter attraction to communism.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Unite
Hyde Park
Russia
Mundt
Ussr
Laff-a-Day Rescued After Deep Water Raft Call
Laff-a-Day responded to a call for help when stranded on a raft in deep water. The incident ended with a rescue by local responders and no injuries reported.">
One Drowned Two Rescued In Gulf Near Galveston
A Gulf incident near Galveston left one drowned and two rescued. William E. O'Niell, 22, of Oklahoma City died. Christine Parmes of Quilan and Ruth Harrington of Arp were pulled to safety by City lifeguard Jack Glover.
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Gulf
Galveston
Oklahoma
East Texas
Here
William E. O'Niell
Oklahoma City
Vaca
Adams
Oklahoma City City
Jack Glover
Christine Parmes
Quilan
Ruth Harrington
Inner-Aid Heals Digestive Woes Endorsed By Local Man
A well known local man reports relief from bloating gas and acid indigestion after using INNER-AID. He says meals no longer cause discomfort, bowels are regular, and he feels like a new man. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels and soothe stomachs. Sold by all drug stores.
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Inner-Aid
Prison Farm Convicts Self Mutilate Over Work, Texas
Sugar Land June 2 Texas manager O B Ellis visited Central Prison Farm to counsel two Dallas County convicts who cut their heel tendons. Oliver Twist 21 and William Burnett 27 refused medical aid after tetanus shots, saying bean picking was too hard and seeking inside jobs. Warden R J Flanagan cited insufficient work to satisfy inmates.
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Sugar Land
Ellis
Central Prison
Fark
R J. Flanagan
Oliver Twist
William Franklin Burnett
Dallas County
Flanagan
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