Health legislation and defense pact dominate week
President Truman works on a Congress message for comprehensive health reform while the Hill plan faces sharp opposition. The US and 11 nations sign the North Atlantic defense pact hailed as a shield. FBI head Hoover leads a record 52 million boost to the agency. Local notes report safety, health, and community programs amid varied political frictions and upcoming vacations and conferences.
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Clergy Fray Over FEPC Questioning in Ohio Hearings
Ferguson faces sharp exchanges with Rev. Paul Sharp and Father Augustine Winkler as FEPC debates unfold. Witnesses insist state legislation targets acts not beliefs and refuse to pursue theological arguments. Deddens presses on moral questions.
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Mystery of the Missing Trailers Solved by Company
Company confirms trailers were completed after hours by supervisory personnel. Case closed with all parties satisfied and the implications not fully realized at the time.
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Five Polio Precautions for Parents
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warns the 1949 polio season is near and lists five practical rules for parents. Limit crowds, avoid fatigue, skip polluted water, and ensure safe beaches or pools. keep trash covered. Watch for headache, nausea, muscle soreness, or fever and seek prompt medical care. stay calm to aid recovery.
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