Truman Speech Keynotes Peace and Party Unity at Inaugural
President Truman used a Mayflower hotel dinner to urge a strong Democratic party organization and unity. He noted his long service since 1945 and pledged cooperation with Democrats in Congress while recalling past principles from 1944 and the 1948 Philadelphia and Jackson Day events.
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Truman
Washington
Poe
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Sen. Barkley
Philadelphia
Peaceful Hour After Bedtime Reigns For Family
Edgar A. Guest reflects on peace as a goal and finds true calm in the after bedtime moment. He notes a parent’s relief when children are tucked in, toys cleaned, and household noise settles, bringing quiet joy and familiar family warmth.
We must rally behind our aims to meet the world and domestic crisis
The speaker urges Congress and the American people to support necessary principles to secure peace and progress. He praises the Truman Barkley club for aiding the Democratic party and warns against electing another uncooperative Congress in 1980, stressing the need for unity in 1950.
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Congress
United States
Truman- Barkley Club
Gambling nerves grip Springfield as cab licenses by lot raise questions
A recent state capital gambling expose has Springfield residents unsettled. When the city attorney proposed awarding the city's taxicab licenses by lot, a councilman asked if that counts as gambling.
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Springfield
Marion Man Leads Coe Band As Assistant Conductor In Washington
Marion veteran and Coe College student leader Lyle Manson, a former Navy petty officer who survived the Pearl Harbor sinking, serves as assistant conductor for the Coe band during the Washington appearance. The group sails for Washington Tuesday to march in the inaugural parade and take part in inauguration events through Saturday. Manson, a senior at Coe, also directs Urbana High School band and will graduate in June. M/Sgt Amos Bucoy, ROTC staff member and former Air Force instructor, will lead the band as drum major in the parade.
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Coe College
Washington
Lyle Manson
Edward D. Manson
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Manson
U.S.S. Ogallala
Pearl Harbor
Notice of administrator appointment in Iowa estate case
Notice is given that on the 18th day of January 1949 a qualified administrator of the estate of Wi fam Sentra late of Linn County Iowa deceased was appointed. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to make immediate payment and those having claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Iowa. Carl Hendrickson attorney.
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Iowa
Linn County
Long Range Commuting Saves Students Cash
In Manchester three war veterans start each day for Boston University, traveling 115 miles round trip. George Medbury, Roscoe Irving and Paul Boise study during the 2.5 hours on trains daily and save on rentals in New Hampshire, their rail fares far outweigh the savings.
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Manchester
N. H
George Medbury
Roscoe Irving
Paul Boise
Boston University
New Hampshire
Driver Arrested After Hitting Twelve Parked Cars
Paul J Mee Carthy, 44, was arrested in Denver after his car struck 12 parked vehicles in one block. He faces charges of driving under the influence of liquor careless and reckless driving leaving the scene of an accident and destroying city property.
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Denver
Paul J MeeCarthy
McCarthy
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