Post Election Chances For Fair Employment Practices Commission
The article discusses Truman era prospects for a Fair Employment Practices Commission. It notes a potential voluntary bill, possible executive order by President Truman, and the political hurdles in Congress. Senator Lehman backs strong anti discrimination action and highlights enforcement via defense plant policies. Republican gains in November affect Senate fate.
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City budget talks and Red Cross drive dominate Council agenda
The city council plans to devote next Monday’s meeting to budget needs for the coming year as drafting remains preliminary. Reports on Red Cross memberships were not yet available but General Chairman Clifton M. Howard said early indications show a successful drive.
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Debate on Cloture and Fair Employment Practices Committee
The article notes roughly 65 percent of Republican Senators backed cloture while under 45 percent of Democrats supported Lucas. It discusses a House bill creating a Fair Employment Practices Commission with no enforcement power, tracing its lineage to the wartime F E P C from 1941 to 1946 under Roosevelt. It cites limited reach to war industries and government agencies and compares potential Truman administration powers. It highlights wartime complaints and state progress toward anti discrimination laws including New York 1945 model statutes.
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Mt Lebanon man granted release after contempt ruling
Pittsburgh Nov 14 A witness who defied a subpoena before a state special grand jury and was held in contempt says he is now ready to testify. Frank Joseph Grosso of Mt Lebanon was adjudged in contempt last week by Judge Sara M Soffel of Allegheny County Court. Yesterday she ordered his release to his attorney and testifying readiness.
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How's Your IQ Memory Test Cheat Sheet Questions
A reader’s quiz covers U S Senate candidates in California in for the November 7 election the term center stone is called the heart of a march. Oldest city among Jamestown Santa Fe St Augustine Plymouth is Jamestown. A meter equals about 39 37 inches. Enlisted reservists recalled to active duty can be released if they have more than three benevers true or false. Correct the sentence My sore throat makes me feel badly. Taurus is the bull. Fort Benning is in Georgia. Navy ships named for cities are frigates. Ford's Theatre hosted the play Our American Cousin during Lincoln's assassination.
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Plan for Probe of Ex-GI Confession in Slaying Case
Montgomery county District Attorney J Stroud Weber announced a further probe into the confession of Clarence A Woodley Jr 25 now jailed and serving an eight year court martial for armed robbery in Germany. Weber said he would visit Lewisburg federal penitentiary to investigate the matter and its potential implications for the slaying.
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Burglary At Dunkirk Dairy Totals 2700 In Loss
Chautauqua county police report a Dunkirk dairy break in causing about 2700 in loss with 977.27 cash stolen from a deposit bag and canvas bags. Similar safe-cracking incidents include a Jamestown Coca Cola plant burglary Friday night. Authorities described a forced rear door entry and entry through a broken window.
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