Anti-Communist Win in Italy Shocks World Politics
The anti Communist coalition led by De Gasperi dominates early Italian vote returns. The victory signals a major shift in European politics as the United States pushes recovery aid while potential Soviet influence wanes. analysts note Trieste and European recovery programs as key factors. John L Lewis faces contempt charges and hefty fines for defying a federal order ending the March pension strike, with a possible jail term avoided on advise to prevent a miners rallying image.
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Italy
Christian Democrats
Kcans
Social Unity Party
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Communist Front
Alcide de Gasperi
U. S
Soviet
Russia
Trieste
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Bulgaria
Germany
Europe
Red Army
John L. Lewis
Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
United Mine Workers Union
Lewis-Goldsborough
UMW
U.N. Palestine Efforts Falter as U.S. Shifts Policy
The article notes U S backing away from partition in Palestine, urging a UN trusteeship instead. It highlights Russia's stance, the Security Council’s limited actions, and U S plans to mobilize support for trustee enforcement amid Middle East tensions. It also reports the sixth atomic explosion at Eniwetok and compares U S Russia tensions to a game of chance.
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U. S
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Security Council
U.N
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Holy Land
U. N
World Organization
Middle East
George Marshall
Bogota
Colombia
Eniwetok Atoll
Pacific
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Democracy
Ancient Africans Show Early Human Presence in Northwest Africa
Harvard anthropologist Dr. Hugh Hencken returned from a Northwest Africa expedition with two tons of fossils to support the claim that humans existed in the region 150,000 years ago. A heavy flint cleaver found there survived as chalk-like chalk in earth for millennia.
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Harvard
Africa
Hugh Hencken
American School of Prehistoric Restareh
North Central Leads in Hybrid Seed Use Across States
Nationwide growth in high yield corn seed shows the North Central states progressing from no hybrid seed in 1933 to 92.5 percent of acreage planted last year, while the South reaches 27.2 percent. The Department of Agriculture report highlights regional differences in farming practices and seed adoption.
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North Central States
South
Department of Agriculture
North Central
Stassen Again Leads Nebraska Delegates in GOP Primary
Harold E. Stassen won 15 Nebraska delegates in the preferential primary with seven Republican candidates on the slate. Dewey fared poorly, Taft held third, and MacArthur Warren Van Denberg and Martin trailed. The result boosted Stassen’s claim to momentum toward the Philadelphia convention.
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Harold E. Stassen
Nebraska
Minnesota
Stassen
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Wisconsin
New York
Qohio
Robert Taft
Hugh Butler
Arthur Vandenberg
Douglas MacArthur
Earl Warren
California
Joseph Martin
Taft
MacArthur
Inflation Upswing Cited By Commerce Economists
Department of Commerce economists report rising business activity in recent weeks. They link the upswing to lowered taxes foreign aid and increased military spending as part of President Truman's ongoing economic announcements.
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Truman
Department of Commerce
Headliners in Scranton and Ports of New York
In Scranton Mrs Mamie Francione credits abstaining from drinking dancing and singing for a long life reaching 100. In Tokyo Japanese whalers prayed for souls of 1321 whales taken last winter. In Fort Worth thieves fleeing a lumberyard got stuck and paid a garage for a tow. In New York the American Bible Society says it distributed 9310439 Bibles in 147 languages in 1947.
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Scranton
Mamie Francione
Palmer
Tokyo
Fort Worth
New York
American Bible Society
Clever Princess Style Dress Dainty Summer Outfit for Tots
Pattern No. 1760 offers sizes 12 to 20 with a 3% yard cut for size 14. The Spring and Summer Fashion catalog provides sewing guidance, tips, and a free pattern inside the 52 page book. 25 cents.
Patrick Henry’s Old Home Reborn as National Shrine
The Henry home Red Hill in Charlotte County Virginia, burned in 1919, will be restored to Patrick Henry’s era and furnished with his era furniture and decorations. Henry, lawyer and patriot, urged Virginia militia defense in 1775 and delivered the famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech.
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Patrick Henry
Henry
Red Hill
Charlotte County
Virginia
Horse Black Market Develops Overseas
The International League for the Protection of Horses reports that slaughter of work horses in Great Britain has grown to supply horse meat for food. Demand centers on London and major cities. horses arrive in Antwerp at 150 a fortnight and are slaughtered within two days. A flourishing horseflesh black market has developed.
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International League For the Protection of Horses
London
England
Antwerp
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Chicago
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SEACO
Sioux City
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Pete Ramen
Kellogg’s
Ruitta Ee Olate
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