Truman Plans No Second Call For Congress
Independence Missouri August 2 A close associate said President Truman has no intention of calling Congress back for a second extra session He will base his fall campaign on disputes with Republican leadership over price control housing and other domestic issues He is not likely to send further messages to the current session and his motive is political He flew to Missouri to vote in the primary then planned to return to Washington He has given no public indication for whom he will vote in the fourth district primary.
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Ernest B .Vaccaro
Independence
Truman
Congress
Here
Missouri
Washington
Memorial
Delaware Street
Mackenzies Column on United Nations Power and Korea
Mackenzie argues the United Nations little assembly should gain more powers to act between general sessions. He notes its role in approving the Korean election in the American zone despite Soviet veto threats and sees potential for broader peace work if empowered.
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Little Assembly
United Nations
U. N
General ‘Assembly
Paris
U. S
State Marshall
General Assembly
Security Council
Bolshevists
South Korea
Reds
Moscow
Reds Propose Danube Pact
Belgrade dispatch reports Russia circulating a Danube pact plan granting Eastern bloc states near exclusive control of the Danube. Andrei Vishinsky said the measure would be presented to the 111-nation conference and is seen as assured passage. The draft would create a Danube commission dominated by communist states with potential German and Austrian members after peace treaties.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Russia
Europe
Andrei Vishinsky
Austria
Ube
Commission
Central European
Danube
DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE CHALLENGE
A long crossword grid lists across and down clues from 1 to 38 with hints such as Java tree and Upright and Island in Bay of Naples, plus a cryptoquote puzzle. The second item presents a quotation cipher LONGFELLOW with a sample cipher text and a Zen-like attribution NOTHING BEGINS AND NOTHING ENDS THAT IS NOT PAID WITH MOAN.
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Island
Bay of Naples
Moan—Thompson
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Wedding in Kansas Church Ends With Lily Mishap
The account describes a bride walking with her father to the altar and a touching vow to her lifelong partner. A dainty slipper toppled a potted lily as she passed, prompting a witty remark to the pastor about the flower placement. A nearby observer notes an eye for detail in the scene.
Humorous exchange on marriage and weather idioms
A comic dialogue contrasts a wife managing on small funds with a playful view of husbands needing few kisses. Rastus warns a young man to stand back as he threatens to rain, and Sambo comments that the weather may turn on him.
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Rastus
Sambo
A Clear Reflection and a Folkloric Joke Mix
A hint of social satire threads through verses and quips about a talking mirror and a rare talking woman. The Yankee journalist tale pits interview wit against divorce gossip. A Decatur man teases time limits with a dry punchline about lending money.
Comedy show talent costs loom in radio surveys
A Bill board survey finds top radio comedy shows pay talent between 10000 and 25000 dollars weekly, with some costs equaling 2500 to 6250 per laugh. A Navy enlistment birthday joke echoes youth humor, while classroom banter contrasts grammar and aging.
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Billboard
East Limestone Barbecue Slated Thursday Aug 5
East Limestone residents plan a Thursday barbecue on the East Limestone High School campus with hundreds expected. Barbecue by experts will be served from about 11 00 with baseball and softball games throughout the day. Joe Starnes of Guntersville will speak in the early afternoon. Proceeds go to school improvements via the PTA.
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East Limestone
East Limestone High School
Joe Starnes
Guntersville
Explosion at Tennessee Coal mine injures seven
An explosion four miles from the mine entrance at the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Co. site left seven workers injured but in fair condition. The blast occurred about 300 feet underground near Edgewater, nine miles west of Birmingham, with the cause still undetermined.
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Tenessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co
Edgewater
Birmingham
Miner dies after gas explosion hospital injuries rise
A gas explosion left eight miners hospitalized in poor condition with Audrey Ef Romine, 20, among the injured. Romine died yesterday from injuries sustained in the incident.
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Audrey EF. Romine
Nauvoo
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