Johnson defies critics defends defense leadership
Washington August 31 Louis Johnson rejects calls to resign insisting critics must take their complaints to President Truman. He broadens his defense to include the American public misled by misinformation about the defense department. The Veterans of Foreign Wars in Chicago urged replacing both Johnson and Acheson.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Truman
Acheson
Johnson
House
Rep
Taurisello
D-Ny
Defense Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chicago
Morgan County Church Meeting Highlights Service
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Forrest Chapel conducted its regular meeting with President Mrs. N. E. Bailey presiding. Attendees sang Footprints of Jesus as they discussed political attacks on Secretary of Defense James V. Byrnes and the administration amid rising congressional tensions.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
N. E. Bailey
Jesus
Local church gathering and social notes from Flint and surrounding areas
The report covers a Methodist Youth Fellowship charge social at Reverend Davis's Flint home and a series of visits and gatherings. It lists attendees including Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Whitten, Loyd Burns, Patsy, and others, as well as illness updates for Mrs. W. E. Story and Ernest Speakman. The piece notes graduations, weekend visits, birthdays, and a Mae White descendants reunion at the Bridges home.
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A. M. Whitten
Loyd Burns
Patsy
W. P. Roberts
Doris
Willodene Roberts
Irene Bullard
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Clarence Davis
Flint
W. E. Story
Travis Smith
Mae White
Selkirk Reaches Base With Back-To-Back Walks
Three times in his career George Selkirk of the New York Yankees batted twice in a single inning and drew walks on both occasions.
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George Selkirk
New York Yankees
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