Three Admirals Back Crommelins Unification Warning
Three top Navy admirals endorsed Captain John G Crommelins charge that unification policies erode naval offensive power and national security. Admiral Gerald Bogan Admiral Louis Denfeld and Vice Admiral A W Radford signaled support, marking Denfelds first public sympathy with the warning as Crommelin risked his career exposing interservice controversy over unified defense plans.
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Washington
Navy
John G. Crommelin
Sce
Gerald F. Bogan
Louis Denfeld
A. W. Radford
Denfeld
Crommelin
Navy Ee
Crommerlin
Don t Whistle At Any Girl Here Might Be Grandmother
An Upper Darby beauty parlor posted a sign for male passersby warning don t whistle at any girl leaving here it might be your grandmother. The quip plays on the Little Red Riding Hood tale and local humor.
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Upper Darby
Little Red Riding Hood
Drowning Ruled Accident in Houston Man's Death
A verdict of accidental drowning was returned in the death of 44 year old John Sheridan Shields of Chattanooga Tennessee. His body was recovered from Buffalo Bayou in Houston on October 3 according to UP.
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Houston
Buffalo Bayou
John Sheridan Shields
Chattanooga
Tenn
National Guard dispute studied by top officials
Washington October 3. Secretary of Defense Johnson convened Army Secretary Gray and Air Secretary Symington to resolve a rift involving National Guard leaders Major General Kenneth F. Cramer and Major General George C. Finch. Finch was reinstated under Gray after a split over authority and roles within the two National Guard divisions.
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Washington
Defense
Johnson
Army
Gray
Air
Symington
Kenneth F. Cramer
National Guard Bureau
George C. Finch
Air Division
Cramer
Finch
Air National Guard
Pentagon
Raymond Fleming
Defense Department
Gen. Finch
Air Force
Air Force National Guard
Gen. Cramer
King and Queen to View Forsyte Saga Film
The new Hollywood film Forsyte Saga was selected for a command performance before King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on November at a Leicester Square theater. The event is to raise funds for needy members of Britain's movie trade, chosen by the Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund. Stars include Walter Pidgeon and Greer Garson.
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London
Forsyte Saga
Kingee
Leicester Square
Britain
Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund
Walter Pidgeon
Greer Garson
Postpone Civil Rights Battle Boosts 1950 Agenda
President Truman and Senate leaders agreed to delay civil rights confrontation to next year and push toward adjournment in a few weeks. FEPC remains on the table for early next year, with broader social welfare and spending bills shaping the pending agenda.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Ill
White House
Lucas
Mr. Truman
Kenneth S. Wherry
FEPC
New Dealish
Americans For Democratic Action
Manford Readying Appointments to Two New Joint Groups
House Speaker Durwood Manford said he will appoint Wednesday two joint agencies created by 90 day bills. He will name House members to the Joint Legislative Council and both House and lay members to the Joint Water Code Commission to redraft water statutes. Senate President Morris and Governor Shivers had already named appointees to codification and survey groups, and Manford recently formed a Penal Code revision commission.
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House
Durwood Manford
Joint Legislative Council
Joint
Water Code Commission
Manford
Senate
G. C. Morris
Austin
Morris
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Marine States Fisheries Compact Commission
Jimmie Phillips
Vacumatic Carburetor Promises Gas Savings for Cars
Wisconsin inventor claims a Vacumatic Carburetor improves fuel use by correcting over rich mixtures. The unit, auto matic and compatible with cars trucks and tractors, installs in minutes and operates on a super charge principle. Vacumatic Carburetor Co. of Wauwatosa offers free details to interested readers who send name and address on a penny postcard.
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Wisconsin
Vacumatic
St. Wauwatosa
Wis
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