Lewis battles Taft Hartley law in miners strike
John L. Lewis leads United Mine Workers in a massive coal strike amid pension disputes and legal battle over Taft Hartley. Truman seeks a board to investigate while Lewis refuses to testify, intensifying a national energy crisis. Baruch urges universal mobilization and economic planning to avert inflation, warning of war risk without preparation.
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Baruch
Eisenhower
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Truman
UMW
Supreme Court
Bernard M Baruch
America
Senate Armed Services Committee
CPA
Washington
Congress
Great Pioneer Glenn L. Martin Claims New Offensive Weapon
Glenn L. Martin, renowned aircraft builder, asserts the U S has developed a weapon superior to the atomic bomb calling it a radioactive cloud the greatest killer of human beings ever devised He adds he would favor its use before becoming a slave to another nation.
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Glenn L. Martin
U. S
War nerves and Eisenhower talk shape early 1950s interests
Lucius Clobb frets about war and peace while Pharonie scorns his militarism. Eisenhower declines presidential bid despite new pro Eisenhower push from Torrey Stearns. Maj. Gen. Parks confirms no change in Ike’s political stance.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Torrey Stearns
New York
Eisenhower
General Eisenhower
Stearns
United States
Floyd L. Parks
Army
Rumors of Truman Trip to Europe Prove Groundless
Across Europe rumor spread of a Truman visit for a Big Three summit with Attlee and Stalin, with Turkey and Greece possible stops. White House denied plans to leave the United States and warned against sensational reports. Moscow broadcast alleged a U.S. spy ring of former German officers in the Soviet zone, claiming captured leaders confessed to involvement.
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Stalin
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Russia
Germany
Austria
Sweden
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Exeating
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Ameritelligence Service
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Soviet Zone
Bundle From Heaven New Minor Planet Swims Into Ken
U S astronomers reveal the discovery of a new minor planet nicknamed Swims Into Ken that moves around the sun at high speed and is about two miles in diameter. The object cuts through Earth's orbit, a rare trait shared by only four other minor planets which were later lost to astronomers.
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Theaven
Truman lashes at Wallace in New York and Washington
President Truman rejects Wallace's third party bid and urges him to go to Russia. In Washington he hurls heat at Henry Wallace calling him a demagogue and teases Greeks with Alcibiades references while signaling his disloyalty to the United States.
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Truman
St. Patrick’s Day
New York
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Washington
Russia
Alcibiad
Alcibiades
Athan
Athens
Sparta
Mr. Truman
Rocky Mountains
End of Cano pipeline salvage drives Midwest junk sale
The Cano pipeline linking Norman wells in Northwest Canada to Alaska to supply emergency oil is being scrapped. Fifty trucks operate from Johnson's Crossings on the Alaska highway hauling salvage to junk dealers in the Midwest United States.
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Dution Wall Co
Norman Wells
Canada
Alaska
Midwest
United States
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Alaska Highway
The Naked City Snippets and Bright Broadway Notes
A blend of vivid sketch and gossip outlines a 19 year old aspiring actress Ann Parrish who came to Broadway from the countryside, endured frugal lodgings and diet woes, and died tragically in a city that rewards ambition yet tests it. The column weaves celebrity and politics with light satire across multiple paragraphs.
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Ann Parrish
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