Strike Would Catch Nation Low on Coal
Washington experts warned a soft coal strike set for July 7 would tighten fuel supplies to the nation to roughly 21 to 23 days. They noted recent stoppages cut stockpiles after a series of labor actions, and coal reserves are now insufficient as contract talks remain stalled and mines prepare for a June 30 government-to-private handover.
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Studio plans in England to film with Rex Harrison in Escape
Darryl Zanuck heads to London to establish a British 20th Century Fox unit and locate a permanent studio for producing with top British and American actors. Rex Harrison will headline John Galsworthy's Escape in London, with talk of Crosby and Jolson in future projects and other star assignments noted.
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Gunman Visits Rent Control Office Over Eviction Fear
Albany detectives guarded the rent control office after a man arrived with a shotgun to learn his options if a landlord evicts him from his farm. He returned the next day minus the gun saying he carried it to shoot woodchucks on the route home.
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Truman Joshes Helper On Miscue in Packing
In Ottawa the INS reports President Truman teased Leonard Reinsch during a light moment as he jokes about packing mishaps and drawing laughter.
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President’s official reception notes left shoe mishap
At a Tuesday night reception hosted by the governor, Reinsch packed two left shoes for his suit by mistake and had no right shoe. The incident was noted in a light, humorous account of the formal event.
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