Catholics May Attend Church Union Sessions
Vatican officials announced that Roman Catholics may attend church union congresses with non Catholics under strict conditions. The Holy Office said the guidelines aim to spread Catholic doctrine while safeguarding Catholic faith amid ecumenical movements and increased contact since the war.
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XIT Calls Believers to Return on Holy Year Eve
On December 23 XIT urged all believers in Christ to return to or enter the Catholic church, proclaiming a Holy Year call to unity and renewed faith.
Truman Urges Red Cross Drive Nationwide Support
President Truman appealed from the White House for broad financial aid to the Red Cross describing it as a neighborly service aiding disaster relief health safety and veterans needs. He urged Americans to respond to the great humanitarian appeal to help the distressed both at home and abroad.
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Irene Rich Weds Utility Executive
Actress Irene Rich age 58 married Utilities ExecutiveGeorge Henry Clifford 68 in New York on Wednesday. Rich announced plans to retire from acting after a career spanning more than 200 films. Her latest stage appearance was in As the Girls Go.
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George Henry Clifford
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Meter Man John Stodola of Cedar Rapids Police
John Stodola joined the Cedar Rapids police on April 1 1929 after growing up near the city and attending rural and city schools. He worked a lower end beat two years then rode a motorcycle in traffic. In 1946 he moved to the collections department making his first collection round December 1. He is married with one daughter and is a World War I veteran.
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American Airlines Maintenance Strike Hits Nation
American Airlines faces a coast to coast walkout by 4,600 maintenance workers starting in New York at LaGuardia and extending to 34 cities. The CIO Transport Workers union seeks a 20 cent hourly wage rise, while the company cites declining living costs and illegal strike claims. Boeing 49 four engine and 75 twin engine planes operate with a Tul sta depot employing 1,600 TWU members and terminals in Newark Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland St Louis Nashville Memphis Fort Worth Dallas Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Cab drivers in Oklahoma City must dress and treat customers under new contract
Under a new contract with Oklahoma City taxicab companies, union drivers must wear neckties to work, keep trousers sharply pressed and shoes shined. Drivers cannot insult customers and are forbidden to overcharge or undercharge.
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Mind Reader Reported Theft in Fort Worth Case
Fort Worth police say a local fortune teller known as Minnie the Mind Reader failed to provide help when she reported a theft. She claimed three men and a woman came for a reading, while one man’s session drew attention as the others fled with 1250 dollars of her money.
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