House Votes Unanimously for Smaller Yet Strong Navy Postwar Plan
The House approved 347 to 0 a postwar navy size plan though not law. It envisions an active fleet of 297 major combatants and 1 375 auxiliaries plus ready and laid up reserves. Senate action pending. Critics warn of piecemeal approach while details cover force mix and aircraft and personnel figures.
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Washington
House
Senate
Harry R. Sheppard
Dcalif
George J. Bates
R-Mass
John W. McCormack
James W. Wadsworth
R-N. Y
Three Children Die In Farm Fire In Park Rapids
A farm home fire in Park Rapids Minnesota killed three children and left their mother and a fourth child seriously injured. Coroner A W Peterson identified the victims as members of the same family from the farm, with authorities continuing to investigate the blaze.
Public Will Not Stand for a New Slump Wallace Says
Secretary of Commerce Wallace told Congress the American people will not accept another deep downturn. He urged passage of the administration full employment bill as a step to prevent economic collapse recalling the 1930s peril. He spoke to the House expenditures committee.
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Secretary of Commerce
Wallace
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House Expenditures Committee
Remembered Resolve to End Mass Unemployment
Wal lace declares mass unemployment will not be tolerated again and urges self reliance after wartime proofs of productivity. The commerce secretary outlines a full employment objective and a plan for government action with a yearly jobs statement to the President.
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Wallace
Commerce Séccretary
Sinatra to Speak at Gary High But White Students Boycott
Frank Sinatra plans a heart to heart talk with Gary high school students, but Froebel High white pupils, urged by Froebel parents leader Jadrnak, stay away amid a second strike protesting Negro pupil policies. Sinatra says Americans are sane and intellectual.
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Ind
Frank Sinatra
Froebel High School
Froebel School
A. Nuzum
Sinatra
Scean
Gary High School
Linn County Farm Dwellers Face Fatal Accident Statistics
A Linn County notice cites a claim about state residents and farm dwellers with a statement that about 17 000 farm dwellers are killed in accidents yearly. The text references legal representation by Jos Mékota, an attorney, in what appears to be an official request or reminder.
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Linn
Oc Rete
Linn County
Iowa
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