General Eisenhower to Become Columbia University President
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, awaiting release from active duty, is slated to become president of Columbia University likely in 1948 after serving as Army chief of staff. Omar Bradley is viewed as a potential Army successor, with Eisenhower already a Columbia trustee member. The War Department noted his post would begin when relieved, anticipated in the first half of 1948.
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Washington
Dwight D
North Africa
Europe
Colin University
Army
Omar N. Bradley
Eisenhower
Presi
Nicholas Murra
Five Star
Orvice
Truman
Jary
Patterson
War Department
Columbia
United Sates
Secretary of War
Hower
Burglary Suspect Targeted Laundries in Houston
Houston police seek a burglar who roams laundries stealing small cash and shirts. He took a few dollars and a clean shirt, leaving a dirty one, then later swapped a shirt and fled with a clean garment.
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Houston
Tex
Almeda Street
Local Notices From Limestone County Ardmore Area
Community notices show visits among families in Decatur Ardmore and Athens with births visits and illnesses. Key names include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Broadway Miss Louise Baggett and Jim Eaves plus families Down and Bowers. Father s Day observed at C L Tucker with family gathering and cake gifts.
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Limestone County
Ardmore
Robert Broadway
Guy H. Davidson
Decatur
Willway
Clarence Clem
Wash Jones
Bill Shannon
C. Wallace
Ardmore 2
Ruby
Brown
Abernathy
Salem
Ruby Browning
Eri
Jim Eaves
Athens
Patricia
Charles McNeel
Betty Eaves
Carl Downs
Carlos Wayne
Carlos Black
Robert Curry
Catherine Wright
Harold Holt
Elkmont
Woodrow Taples
J. E. Smith
Illie Griffin
Rs. Smith
Carl ‘Black
Louise Baggett
C. V. Mayhall
New Labor Law Details for Union Members
James Marlow outlines how the new labor law affects unions and members. It lets members challenge high joining fees, bans political contributions from members, enables a 30 percent petition to trigger an NLRB election for decertification when a contract expires, and limits firings for union discipline within union shop and closed shop rules.
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James Marlow Washington
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Mobile County Targets Road Projects Finance 37
Mobile County moves to pursue funding for road projects under a 37 par clause, aiming to accelerate improvements. Officials outline a plan to leverage available financing and secure routes for better mobility.
Hoover or Boulder Dam Name Sparks City Debate
Las Vegas leaders argue over the Colorado River structure’s name with factions favoring Hoover dam Boulder dam and a fringe proposal for Boover dam. The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce stays neutral while Nevada maps may show the Boulder Hoover designation.
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Boover Dam
Las Vegas
Colorado River
Hoover Dam
Boulder Dam
Limestone County CapsHaw Miss Balch CapsHaw
Mr and Mrs Joe Douthit of Ardmore were guests of Mr and Mrs Clayton Worthey Tuesday Master Leroy Goo Cole visits his daddy Josh Cole for a week or two. Mr and Mrs J N Vasser and Helen Balch visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Wall Monrovia Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ernest Buffaloe and baby, Mrs Coleman Ray, Mrs Hester Meneffee and children, Mrs John L Thomas and Amy Ruth and Mrs Hollis McMeans were visitors
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Joe Douthit
Ardmore
Clayton. Worthey
Leroy
Goo”) Cole
Josh Cole
J. N. Vasser
Helen Balch
Arthur Wall
Monrovia
Ernest Buffalloe
Coleman Ray
Hester Meneffee
John L. Thomas
Amy Ruth
Hollis McMeans
Foresters Seek Restored Funds for Forest Research
Paul W Schoen executive secretary of the Forest Farmers urged a Senate appropriations subcommittee to restore House cuts in forest research funding. He cited 4 million small tract forest owners needing guidance and fire protection and called for $80 720 for disease control plus $500 000 for forest resources investigation and $380 866 for farm forestry and $600 000 for forest research and $555 000 for the Forest Products Laboratory at Madison Wis.
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Washington
Paul W. Schoen
Valdante
Forest Farmers
Senate
House
Schoen
Agricultural Department
Subcommittee
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Vacation Bible School Opens Here This July
Mrs. Joe Worthey hosts Belle Mina guests including Balch and Worthery families. Rev. Walker Bynum Judy Sanders and the Hamp ton and Sanders families spent Sunday with Jim Hampton. Daily Vacation Bible School starts July 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. All children are invited.
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P. B. Balch
Comer Cole
J.N. Vasser
Will Worthery
Raymond Humphrey
Clayton Worthey
Joe Worthey
Belle Mina
Walker Bynum
Judy
George Sanders
Jim Hampton
China accuses Soviet Union over Manchurian ports dispute
The Chinese foreign office criticized Russia for obstructing control of Dairen and Port Arthur under the 1945 treaty. It cites the white paper and a second protest after border clashes with pro Soviet forces in Sinkiang. Moscow rejected an earlier request to participate in Port Arthur's governance.
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Nanking
Russia
Union
Dairen
Foreign Office
Goliens
Sinkiang
Fusal
Port Arthur
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French National Assembly
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