Senate Votes For Transfer Of Education
Senate moves to reorganize the State Board of Education and the West Virginia University Board of Governors with nine appointive members named by the governor for nine year terms. Bills would shift financial authority from the Board of Control to university and state college administrations. House debates licensing changes for hunting and fishing permits. a tax proposal to raise license fees is discussed as the measure advances to the Senate.
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Speed Up Plan for Legislature Proposed by House Caucuses
A bipartisan bill to speed up legislative organization would require party caucuses in Charleston on the second Wednesday in December after each general election. Newly elected members would caucus to select Senate president and House speaker, appoint standing committees, and announce choices by the second Wednesday in January. The plan aims to reduce four weeks of postcaucus work before the biennial session starts.
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Delegate Proposes Labor Pool Plan in House
A concurrent resolution to create a labor pool of state employees to cut costs was introduced in the House by Finance Chairman Julian C. Hansbarger. A governor tax commissioner and budget director would supervise the pool, allowing workers to be assigned to any Charleston spending unit during peak periods saving tens of thousands yearly.
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Willie Willie by Robert Quillen
A short column notes a child catching adults in mistakes as they spell words to hide meaning. Quillen humorously depicts family dialogue where parents quit spelling out words they do not want the child to understand.
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British Plan Delays Palestine Question Until September
London February 18 Foreign Secretary Bevin told the House of Commons Britain will not refer the Palestine issue to the United Nations before September. He said Britain would issue recommendations on a solution and keep immigration at 1,500 Jews per month for now. Bevin cited the unworkable mandate and irreconcilable Jewish and Arab demands for delaying a General Assembly action. He outlined a plan for semi autonomous areas, rejected by both sides.
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Jewish Underground Members Get Reprieves
Three members of the Jewish underground sentenced to death for legal possession of firearms were granted reprieves by British officials. The reprieves did not stop further underground activity. As reprieves were announced, two electrically detonated mines exploded a British military truck on the road to Jerusalem, injuring four soldiers.
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Red Arrow Plunges 150 Feet. 20 Dead, 117 Injured
A 14-car Red Arrow train derailed near Horseshoe Curve in the Alleghenies while en route from Detroit to New York. Twenty were killed, about 117 injured, with 22 bodies recovered. Passengers and railway staff aided at Altoona hospitals and in emergency wards. Rabbi George B. Lieberman led prayers in one car.
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Ex-State Pastor Leads in Prayer in Wrecked Train Car
An Ohio rabbi led interdenominational prayers from a suspended sleeper berth as rescuers freed him after hours of entrapment in a wrecked Pennsylvania Railroad passenger car near Altoona. Rabbi George E. Lieberman, 36, of Canton, conducted a half hour service while trapped with his leg pinned, en route with his wife to Atlantic City. He was admitted to Mercy hospital as rescue efforts continued and he had spoken at a Brotherhood Week event in Canton yesterday.
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Mayor Dawson Seeks Reelection Amid Republican Support
Dawson waits on a radio address to say he will seek reelection as Charleston’s chief executive if the Republican party backs his candidacy. He notes his 12th year as mayor and cites voter confidence as reason to continue, while indicating he will retire if citizens prefer. Republicans plan a March 6 primary with two opponents named already, O. C. Richardson and Councilman Gene Simms, ahead of an April 21 municipal election.
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U S Marshall defends Acheson over Soviet criticism
Secretary of State Marshall in Moscow rejected Soviet charges that Undersecretary Acheson made a rude slander. He said Acheson spoke frankly under oath, in line with duty, and within the constitutional separation of powers.
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Air Unit Names 23 Officers for 167th Fighter Squadron
Twenty three air force veterans from Kanawha county were approved for federal recognition as officers of the 167th Fighter Squadron, National Guard air unit to be activated and stationed at Kanawha airport. Col Lamont Saxton headed the three man interview panel, with Lt Col George Wertz and Maj John A Wood Jr. The list includes Lt Col James K McLanghlin as commanding officer and Capt A B Treffer as operations officer, among others. Page 12 continues.
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OPA funds slashed may halt price controls
OPA Chief Max McCullough warned that a House cut of 9 million dollars in the deficiency bill could force an immediate end to rent control, sugar rationing, and price controls by Friday if the Senate does not reverse the decision. Enforcement actions and related subsidies would also stop, amid a 320 to 25 vote with only one party opposition.
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British plan to admit displaced persons to Britain's coal mines
In the House of Commons the prime minister said the Labor government might bring displaced persons from continental Europe to work in British coal mines and key industries. A cabinet group will classify DPs in German and Austrian zones for employment in Britain, though the National Union of Mineworkers spokesman called the move news without prior consultation.
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Georgia Senate approves white primary bill amid amendments
The Georgia Senate passed Herman Talmadge’s white primary bill 36 to 15 and sent it to the House. Amendments aim to tighten anti fraud provisions in state law and remove references to primaries from statutes to skirt Supreme Court exclusions. The plan would have Democratic primaries run under party rules only.
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McKellar Rebuked Over Inaccurate Lilienthal Remarks
Senate hearings on Lilienthal nomination featured sharp rebukes. Chairman Hickenlooper told Sen. McKellar his statements about AEC secrecy were completely inaccurate while McMahon criticized the Tennessean’s approach. A forged letter alleging Communist ties to TVA was labeled a fabrication.
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Green Pleads for Labor's Right to Clean Own House
Washington report on Feb 18 quotes Sen. Ellender blaming John L. Lewis for labor troubles. AFL President Green urges unions handle house of labor. opposes banning the closed shop and supports industry wide bargaining. Stevenson backs Green and cites past peace efforts amid pressure for Congress action.
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Soviet Submits 13 A-Bomb Proposals
Lake Success N Y February 18 The Soviet Union released 13 proposals to the United Nations Security Council aimed at separate conventions to outlaw atomic weapons and place atomic control under the Security Council The move seeks to exclude the core atomic control plan favored by the United States and is tied to Gromyko calling for a convention outlawing the use of atomic energy for warlike purposes The next step involves separate conventions to establish an effective control system
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Manufacturer hires minister as chief Christian relations head
Providence, Feb 18 A shoe maker hires Rev Dale D Dutton 46 former Central Baptist pastor to serve as vice president of Christ in relations in a move the firm says is brand new to American industry. The Bristol Manufacturing Co may fund up to 100000 annually. Dutton will be paid a salary and support funds. Company president Maurice C Smith says the aim is to aid religious life and humanity, not to boost shoe sales, with duties to serve various faiths and communities as led by God.
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CIO to Probe One Front Bid for Labor Unity
Washington Feb 13 The CIO accepted AFL invitation to discuss merger and formed a five member committee led by President Philip Murray to seek first cooperation on anti labor legislation before broader unity talks. Murray named Walter Reuther Albert Fitzgerald Emil Rieve and Jacob Potofsky to his panel alongside himself. Green had suggested organic unity via consolidation at a Miami meeting with five officials including John L Lewis William Hutcheson Daniel Tobin and George Meany.
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Canadian Action May Ease Newsprint Shortage
A Canadian government order granting high railway priority to newsprint shipments could relieve a threatened U S shortage. It reverses an earlier ruling that shut seven Canadian mills due to car shortages, disrupting shipments to U S papers and risking serious impact.
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Solons Heed U S Security Warning on Military Budget
Senate Republicans voted 22 to 19 to hold the military budget cut to 4.5 billion dollars, citing fears of blunders and the need to maintain security. The debate centers on a proposed 4.5 to 6 billion dollar reduction affecting Truman's 11.2 billion defense request and potential tax relief timing.
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Reputed No 1 Red Cited for Contempt
Gebhardt Eisler, named Redmaster Mind in the United States, was cited by the House for contempt of Congress for refusing to testify under oath before the committee on un american activities. Justice Department lawyers prepared swift action to prosecute Eisler on charges of conspiring to overthrow the U S government. Eisler is being held at Ellis Island under the enemy alien act.
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Senate to convene at night in fight over Taft news
In a late session the Senate will gather under stars as legislative battles loom. Stan Arnold notes political signals and the potential for Taft related news to gain attention this session.
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