Texans to Share Spotlight in Inaugural Parade
Texans will shape the inaugural parade with units from the Cavaliers of San Antonio and the Texas State Society. The Cavaliers plan 50 to 100 men in red and light grey to honor Governor Beauford Jester. Costs include hotel, meals, and a $10 dinner, with bleacher seats priced from $2 to $10 and 15,000 Capitol Plaza seats allocated to groups.
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Editor's Notebook Ration Controls Real Threat Again
President Truman aims to keep military costs for next year at a safe low level to avoid new home front curbs. Advisers expect standby controls to be requested again, with possible restraint on war expenditures if world conditions stay tense.
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Power of paternal love shapes postwar arms debate
The article outlines President Truman and Secretary Forrestal trimming U S military budget projections from about 34 billion to a lower level after Joint Chiefs estimates of 22 billion as ideal security costs. It notes the balance sought between resources and foreign aid while warning of potential strategic risk if misstepped.
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McKellar
Tennessee
Millard Tydings
Maryland
Senate
Tydings
Citizens Fight To Save California’s Primeval Forest
A movement led by the California War Memorial Park Association seeks to persuade Governor Earl Warren to include funding for acquiring and dedicating the Calaveras-Beaver Creek Forest as a national memorial. The effort unites Save-the-Redwoods League and other groups to protect sequoias and pines from logging and to add the area to Big Trees State Park. Governor Warren is urged to act in the upcoming state budget.
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Calaveras-Beaver Creek Forest
Willard G. van Name
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New York
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Los Angeles
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Beaver Creek
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Sequoia Grove
Frederick Law Olmstead
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Save-the-Redwoods League
America
Midwest Timber Company
Sierra Club
Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs
Izaac Walton League
Calaveras Grove Association
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Gov. Warren
Rayburn Faces Key House Rule Committee Decision
As Speaker, Rayburn must choose members for the pivotal House rules committee, the gatekeeper on Truman era legislation. The choice pits liberal and conservative Republicans against Dixiecrats, with allies and rivals shaping whether Truman’s reform agenda survives. Sam Rayburn weighs loyalty, party balance, and the impact on four years of policy.
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Rayburn
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Chet Holifield
California
Hugh Mitchell
Washington
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Patterson
Connecticut
Morton
Kentucky
Hull
Wisconsin
Hagen
Minnesota
Sam Rayburn
The
Bell Synd., Inc
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Sam
House Rules Committee
House
Alben Barkley
Rules Committee
Justice Department
Criminal Division
Gene Cox
Georgia
Winchell on Broadway Men, Memos, and Mailbag News
A broad, brisk column blends rumors, names, and showbiz scraps from New York. Jottings cover Curran’s Mexican Sweepstakes ticket, Ty Power and Linda Christian rumors, Mayor O Dwyer and Sloan Simpson gossip, and upcoming TV stunts. Also notes on education, divorces, veterans gifts, and famous critics.
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Dan Parker
Curran
Runyen Cancer Fund
Kay
Ty Power
Linda Christian
Earl E. T. Smiths
Florence Pritchett
Questions and Answers from the public inquiry column
A compiled Q and A page covers harvest months by region, hair singeing myths, a line from John Masefield, military amnesty, US Naval Academy midshipman pay, and 1947 world wheat production versus prewar averages. It notes global harvests year round, no general amnesty, midshipmen earning 936 annually, and wheat output at 5 775 million bushels, below 1935–39 levels.
Stain Renewal from Fabrics booklet offer
Government publication teaches stain removal and fabric care. Order the booklet for 10 cents from the Austin American Information Bureau, 316 Eye Street NE, Washington DC.
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American Information Bureau
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