Kimball Youth Wins Governor Race in Negro Boys State
John Tyree of Kimball is elected governor of the West Virginia Negro Boys' State at Camp George Washington Carver. The weeklong event by the American Legion draws about 65 youths from counties with large Black populations, with many Charleston delegates winning other top offices.
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Kimball
John Tyree
West Virginia
Charleston
American Legion
Camp George Washington Carver
Ctttey
Fred King
Sharleston
Bevin Sees UN Troubles as Caution for New World Body
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the Anglo-Brasilian Society that United Nations faces growing pains in its early days. He argued it is better for the UN to work through difficulties now rather than collapse at the first crisis, stressing the organization’s awareness of its problems.
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Bevin
U.N
Ernest Bevin
United Nations
Veteran seeks buses to aid Canada and U S transit expansion
A veteran aims to place about 80 buses in Canada and 2000 in the United States to expand transportation. He plans private industry help and has written to 13,000 Canadian firms. He recently received a rocking bed from the Lions Club of Dallas, Texas for exercise and comfort.
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Canada
United States
Callow
Lions Club
Dallas
Tex
Bernadotte Reports No Trump of Truce Violations Yet
The UN mediator Bernadotte said there has been no fighting since the truce began and no unresolvable violations. He outlined check posts at Bab El Wad and near Allenby bridge to monitor arms and supplies to Jerusalem while Jerusalem’s 90,000 Jews await food water and power rationing decisions. He will return to Rhodes to refine a peace timetable after consultations with both sides.
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Palestine
Holy Land
Bertardotte
Mewsmen
U. N. Security Council
Jerusalem
Truce Commission
Bab el Wad
Holy City
Allenby Bridge
Jordan
U.N
Island
Rhodes
Arab Leaders Meet in Cairo on Palestine Problem
Delegates and army chiefs of staff from Arab countries gathered in Cairo for an exploratory discussion of the Palestine issue. Emir Abdullah of Iraq said Arabs aim to solve the problem on a logical and just basis, guaranteeing Arab rights, and that the struggle to liberate Palestine will resume.
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Cairo
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab League
Palestine
Baghdad
Emir Abdullah
Iraq
Observers To Monitor Palestine Truce Council Split
The council debates supervision of Pacific island mandates with 33 observers from the United States France and Belgium amid U N trusteeship tensions. Russia pushes for Security Council oversight while the United States argues the Trusteeship Council should maintain control.
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Bernadotte
United States
France
Belgium
Council
Gromyko
Palestine
Tapan
League of Nations
Marianas
Carolines
Marshalls
U. N
U. M
Security Council
Wusteeship Council
Senate Debates Continued On Foreign Aid Venture In Faith
Senator Bridges criticized the Europe program in the relief aid package noting a $800 million shift from seven nations to others. He called the appropriation a venture in faith asking for more facts before voting on further foreign aid funds. Senator Vandenberg praised Bridges for restoring house cuts and aligning with the aid program spirit.
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Bridges
Congress
America
Sen. Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Bridges’ Committee
Truman rallies voters with damndest phrase in campaign
President Truman mocks the jitters of Congress with punchy lines in Arizona appeals. He boasts of having poured it on them and vows to keep doing so while praising the country’s progress. He cites Tombstone and Jack Williams as epitaph examples and heads toward Kansas City.
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Eiu Xmains
Congress
Winslow
Ariz
Tormbstone
Jack Williams
Aman
Haseen
Washington
Kansas City
Independence
Truman Reaffirms Push for Price Control Legislation
In Winslow Mr. Truman renews hope that Congress will pass price control housing and other bills before quitting for the GOP convention in Philadelphia. He stresses early action and keeps focus on domestic policy aims.
Obituary for Maud Service at Young Street Baptist Church
Maud Bowari of 808 Young Street died at a local hospital. Her service will be at 3 p m tomorrow at Young Street Baptist Church with H C Head officiating. Burial will be at BU Cemetery. The body will be at the church prior to the service.
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Maud
Bowari
Young St
Serry Bungay
Figsal Hospital
Young Street Baptist Church
H.C. Head
Eye Don'ts For Factory Workers Ad
An old advertisement promotes Lavoptik eye wash for factory workers offering relief for inflamed eyes, burning, itching, and granulated lids. It claims quick soothing effects and a money back guarantee, noting decades of success and availability at drug stores.
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Ady
President Truman vetoes Centimeen Frew EP continuation
President Truman vetoes a continuation measure for Centimeen Frew EP, calling the action unwise and unsound. It marks his 28th veto of this session begun last January, noting unusual circumstances as the reason for disapproval of the appropriation bill.
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Mr. Truman
Congress
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