Empty Saddles in the Congressional Corral
Frederick C. Othman surveys the Capitol mood as Democrats regain control after Truman’s victory. The article lampoons the chaotic shift, noting staff reshuffles, office reassignments, and anticipated leadership changes in the Senate and House, with politicians and clerks adjusting to a new party.
Clocks Stop in Chicago as Democrats Celebrate Victory
In Chicago city hall clocks halted as Democratic wins pour in for national and Illinois races. Workers take time off amid party celebrations while Bul Gearhardt Jr notes the 1910 installation under Republican Mayor Busse and cites an air leak in the pneumatic system as the cause. The Louisiana Live Oak Society honors aging trees with 25 acorns yearly dues.
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Designer Edith Head Crafts Perfect Film Dummy
Hollywood report details Edith Head assembling a literal dummy from nine film stars for Bitter Victory fashion scenes. The chooser lists neck through legs with specific measurements and names, including Diana Lynn Barbara Stanwyck Olivia De Havilland Loretta Young Lizabeth Scott Hedy Lamarr Veronica Lake Marlene Dietrich Mona Freeman Joel McCrea may pause Tennessee partner project with Harry Sherman after Colorado Territory.
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Hollywood gossip from studio and screen stars in brief
A collage of entertainment notes on Warners projects for a star, Jane Russell and RelaS quitting pro football, Dinah Shore sales milestones, Mister Roberts casting, James Stewart replacing Henry Fonda, Errol Flynn marital talk, Larry Parks profits dispute, Randolph Scott trip plans, a Beverly Hills ranch discovery of gold and possible oil, and a Beverly Hills claim of uranium prospects with a geiger counter.
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Truman Victory Framed as Real National Mandate
Bierne argued that Truman’s reelection reflected the real mandate of the American people. He said telephone workers participated in the election and did their part in helping to reelect Truman.
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CWA Leader Urges Affiliation While Preserving Identity
J A Bierne of New Jersey urged Southwestern Division No 20 CWA to affiliate with the AFL or CIO while preserving the CWA identity. He stressed maintaining independence within a larger union framework.
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Truman Victory Seen as Mandate says CWA leader
GALVESTON Nov 4 The national president of the Communist Workers of America calls for the independent union to join the broader labor movement at the annual convention, arguing the victory provides a mandate for closer cooperation and expanded influence. The remarks appear as part of ongoing discussions within the federation following recent political results.
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