Truman predicts Democratic victory amid campaign swing
President Truman spent Tuesday rallying in Indiana after a Chicago stop, criticizing Republicans and the 80th Congress. He warned Communists back a reactionary administration and alleged the displaced persons bill biased against Jews and Catholics while urging support for Democrats.
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Strange powers awaken mind while we sleep in Los Angeles
A well known explorer and geographer in Los Angeles promotes a three thousand year old Tibetan system said to unlock mind power and bodily strength. He claims it works best during sleep and offers a free 9000 word treatise from the Institute of Mental Physics in Los Angeles to readers of the paper.
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Miners Fire On French Troops Amid Rail Strike Tension
French miners fired on troops guarding the north as 30,000 soldiers cleared pickets at mines. Army general Astier De La Villatte led the Ninth Army region as reserves moved into position. The coal strike has idle about 335,000 miners since October 4.
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Cominform
Unholy Thief Loots Fifth Church Here
Austin reports a burglar struck East Avenue Baptist Church stealing between 2 and 3 dollars from the church office. The thief used an axe from the basement to break the door, marking the fifth church burglary in as many days with only small coins taken from Sunday School piggy banks.
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Lamesa Man Sues Railroad in Mishap
E. H. Kunkel of Lamesa filed a damage suit in 119th District Court seeking 144,405 against the Santa Fe Railroad over injuries to himself and three family members from a June 3 automobile train collision in Ballinger.
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Lamesa
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119Th District Court
Hearing on charges against Texas firm opens here
Trial examiner W. C. Whittemore opened a National Labor Relations Board hearing in Corsicana. The case centers on alleged unfair labor practices by By Products Incorporated including the discharge of nine employees on March 9 and 10 for union activities.
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Washington, D. C
National Labor Relations Board
Canada to rearm Halifax defenses with radar guns
The Halifax Mail reports Canada will fortify its East Coast with new long range radar equipped guns after wartime artillery reserves were removed following World War II. The plan targets Halifax Nova Scotia and other coast defenses to meet potential threats.
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Navy Day speaker previews future big punch for the Navy
Gen Wallace, veteran aviator and air defense chief on Okinawa, argues the fleet will center on air power and future guided missiles. He warns against splitting the fleet air arm from the Navy and Marine Corps while praising 82 000 Marines and 25 000 reserves ready to seize bases. The talk followed greetings to Mayor Miller and Governor Jester, with a Navy Week program planned in Austin at 7 30 PM at the Texas Military District HQ.
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Late Solon's Wife Bertha Underwood Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs. Bertha W. Underwood, widow of late Alabama Senator Oscar W. Underwood, died today in a Philadelphia hospital.
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