Eisenhower to discuss foreign policy on NBC telecast
Ike plans a 10 to 10:15 p m eastern time nationwide telecast opposing Taft on foreign policy. Backers say his Nevada swing boosted GOP delegates while he denounced Truman era offers and praised Hoover Dam as self paying. He urged fair play in Chicago and drew large Las Vegas crowds.
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Weight concerns for Norris's 10 year old seeing eye dog
Dallas vendor Eugene Norris, blind, worries about his seeing eye dog Lady who weighs 15 pounds over ideal. He notes well meaning people feed her cookies and candy, though some gifts like non fattening dog candy and cans of dog food come from well wishers at a department store and its worker.
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Berserk bolo knife killers kill 13 aboard motorship
Manila reports the death toll from bolo knife slayings aboard the inter island motor ship Grayling Zamboanga rose to 13. Six women and children died, six of twenty others injured later died in hospital. One attacker was killed, the other wounded and captured.
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Manila
Philippine News Service
Zamboanga
MacArthur to Keynote GOP Convention in 1952
Douglas MacArthur will be the GOP keynoter and Joseph W. Martin the permanent chairman. The report notes MacArthur’s long political history and ties to Martin, with Hallanan serving as temporary chairman and Charleston resident.
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Joseph W. Martin
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Formosa
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Walters Hallanan
Congress
Harriman Attacks Tax Promisers in Montana Speech
W Averell Harriman, mutual security director and Democratic hopeful, accused leading Republican candidates of bartering security for votes and promising drastic tax cuts. Speaking before a dinner audience in Helena during a West tour, he said such promises are dishonest or ignorant and urged action on soil conservation river harnessing and farmer income stabilization.
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Progress Seen in Education of Germany Progress Seen in Education of Germany
Miss Mildred English, Georgia teacher on leave from the State College for Women, helped plan and supervise educational activities in Western Germany's American zone from 1946 to 1948. She worked with British and French zones to expand education service centers in German cities, aided Berlin women in cultural exchange, and helped integrate kindergartens into public schools. She notes efforts to counter Communist propaganda and views youth shaped by Hitler leaning toward democratic life.
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Credentials Group Not Guaranteed Taft Victory
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio warned that his followers may not secure a majority on the credentials committee of the Republican National Convention. The panel will judge contested delegates after groundwork by state delegations, and Taft said the committee will reflect broad political views rather than a Taft majority. The dispute over Texas delegates and fears of a “steamroller” persist as Eisenhower supporters contest seating and taft allies push back.
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Screening 4,000 Red Prisoners at Koje Island
United Nations Command screened 4,000 North Korean civilian internees at Koje Island to decide if they wish to return home in event of an armistice. Plans aim to screen about 4,000 daily until 45,000 questioned, out of 70,000 POWs seeking repatriation. The Reds warned of amnesty for anti Communist activity and promised peaceful life after return.
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U. N. Command
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Braille Honored Among France's Honored Dead in Panthéon
In Paris Louis Braille, creator of the reading system for the blind, was interred among France’s honored dead a century after his death. A procession of blind mourners with white canes followed his coffin to the Panthéon, a church where many famed citizens lie.
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Louis Braille
France
Pantheon
Naran Concentrate Helps Mrs. Smith Lose 52 Pounds
Mrs. Pearl Smith of 200 Grand Ave South St. Paul Minnesota reports using Naran Concentrate since December to lose weight. She details a drop from 319 to 267 pounds and urges others to try the at home safe Naran recipe while noting a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen.
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St. Paul
Minn
Absenteeism Seen Factor in Controls Fate
Congressman spotlight on absenteeism as decisive for House votes on price control legislation this week. Only 214 of 432 members present last Friday as amendments shape fate of remaining controls after June 30. Democratic lateness and absences influenced the score, with many Democrats among those voting against the price control amendment.
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Iowa
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Roger L. Putnam
Wage Stabilization Board
Lucas
D-Tex
Senate
Defense Production Act tops House agenda this week
The Defense Production Act is the main business before the House with a long range shipping measure and several other bills, plus a possible multi billion foreign aid appropriation. In the Senate, a constitutional amendment to bar presidential seizure of private property is first on today’s agenda, proposed by Senator McCarran. The Senate aims to clear House passed appropriations and may vote on sustaining or overriding the President’s veto on state control of offshore oil and mineral lands.
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Senate
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D-Nev
Truman
Political clash in Mexico City leaves one dead six injured
One man killed and five wounded after a political clash between Mexico City and Pachuca, 56 miles northeast. Wounded could not provide details due to serious condition. The text also mentions Harvard University with dates 1636 and 1639 as the oldest in the United States.
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