Congress Fight Ends in Mending Gesture Between Two Veterans
The clash began over housing aid and budget figures as Rep. Church pressed for a quorum rally while Speaker Sabath and Rep. Cox exchanged punches. After the scuffle both men calmed, shook hands, and posed for photos with mutual praise. Sabath has served 42 years, Cox 24, both described as capable and amicable.
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Marmet Firemen Deny Riot Involvement
Marmet fire chief and department deny any use of equipment or personnel to quell a near riot that followed a teen march through Marmet. Police say about 750 youths marched from Chesapeke to seek revenge after six were beaten earlier. Peace was restored after talks in the mayor’s office with Chief R L Innes, state police, and deputies.
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Ilinois
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Stevenson
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Housing bill sparks House brawl and policy clash
During a rough House session Walter recounts Cox calling Sabath a liar and a scuffle that ended with Delaney stopping the fight. The main debate centers on a seven-year public housing program, with Republicans opposing and Democrats split over scale and cost.
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Cox
Sabath
Delaney
Truman
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Republican Policy Committee
GOP
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Sadat
Alabama Ku Klux Klan activity IX extended 1920s to 1948
The article describes sustained Ku Klux Klan presence in Alabama from the 1920s to 1948 with hooded raids on a girl scouts camp in Jefferson County and cross burnings. It notes threats against victims reporting crimes, a June 10 raid on Mrs. Hugh McDonald, and subsequent attacks including a cafe arson and the flogging of Billy Gordon Stovart. Governor Folsom ordered state investigators.
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Billy Guyton Stovart
Asherieean Legion
Folsom
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Lollar
Billy Harilton
Coalburn
Berlin West Berlin rail strike tests Soviet control
A Western German rail strike in West Berlin hit marshalling yards and supply trains as union leaders refused Soviet assurances and pressed for full pay and union recognition. U S and British officials urged Berlin’s best interests while Soviet authorities maintained control of the rail network.
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W. T. Babcock
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Reichsbahn
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East Marks
Free German Trades ‘Union
West City
Russia
Istrikers
Creedon Tied to Hanford Post in Security Review
The article discusses engineering experience of Frank L. Creedon, once U.S. housing expeditor, now a Cenere Electric Co. official at Hanford earning $36,000 yearly. Senator Millikin questions Schlemmer about the matter during the inquiry.
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Supreme Court
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Harvard Law Review
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Stryker
Jerome Frank
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Cenere Electric Co
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