Acheson May Resign Post in Fall
Senator predicts Secretary of State Acheson will stay in the Truman cabinet until fall amid MacArthur inquiry fire. Democrats warn he is a political liability and should be replaced before the next presidential election.
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Washington
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MacArthur
Truman
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Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Howard McGrath
Providence
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McGrath
Providence Journal-Bulletin
Alger Hiss
Sen Knowland
RR - Calif
Hiss
State Department
Knowland
Yalta
High Court Upholds Ban on Peddlers
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that cities may ban door to door selling by book agents and magazine salesmen. The Alexandria Louisiana ordinance requiring permission before calling at homes was upheld. Justice Reed wrote the majority opinion with dissent by Chief Justice Vinson and Justice Black joined by Justice Douglas in a separate view.
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Supreme Court
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High Court
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Vinson
Justice Black
Douglas
Petain Improves Quietly On Ile d Yeu After Relapse
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, sentenced to life for treason, was reported somewhat better this morning on the Atlantic island of Yeu after a weekend relapse.
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Port Joinville
Ile DE Yeu
France
Henri Philippe Petain
Atlantic
Advice to the 1950 graduates on keeping courage
Hal Boyle reflects on the recurring graduation advice ritual and offers a practical message to new graduates. He notes the shift from idealistic college dreams to market realities, urging persistence, gradual progress, and continued effort to translate dreams into reality.
Shirts Only Is New Style in Toronto
In Toronto two residents walked out in shirts only on a cool day. One wore an undershirt and caused a disturbance aboard a city bus before police intervened and charged him with va cranes. The other was found at a busy corner without clothing and was taken to the police station for a mental examination. Italian Admiral Alberto da Zara, commander in World War II, died in Foggia at 62.
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Joe
Toronto
Foggia
Italy
Alberto da Zara
Pantelleria
Phone Strike Expands Across Six States
Shawnee Oklahoma reports a Southwestern Bell strike after an employee quit at midnight. Pickets in Shawnee shout No Contract No Work as 150 CIO communications workers join the action. In St Louis, 51,000 workers face a possible walkout as contracts expire and unions seek higher pay and job reclassifications.
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Shawnee, Okla
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Shawnee Exchange
CIO
St Louis
Southwestern
Puerto Ricans vote 3 to 1 for constitution
In San Juan Puerto Rico more than 65 percent of eligible voters participated. Early returns from 70 of 76 towns show 307 194 in favor of a constitution and 87 690 against it, replacing the U S congressional act as the island's basic law.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Burnquist Rules on Water Extension Across Private Property
Minnesota attorney general Burnquist ruled that a waterworks may extend water mains across private property if a perpetual easement is obtained. The opinion was requested by Harold S. Streater, Winona city attorney, and states there is nothing in the law to compel.
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ST Paul
City to Lay Mains on Public Property for Water Service
Winona seeks to extend water service to the Glenview subdivision but has no city streets suitable for mains. An attorney-general ruling will allow the waterworks board to obtain private property easements to lay the water mains.
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Winona
Glenview
Attorney-General
Waterworks Board
Defense Plants To Be Checked for Spies
The House Un American Activities Committee plans a spy hunt through defense plants. Ahead of a closed session, several members indicated the committee is about to map out its future actions.
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Washington
House
UN American Activities Committee
Committee to Probe Communist Influence in Hollywood
The committee aims to conclude an investigation of Communist influences in Hollywood. It plans to possibly send a subcommittee to Los Angeles to wind up the inquiry, targeting unions ousted from the CIO for following the Communist party line.
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CIO
Communist Party
Hollywood
Los Angeles
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