Voters eye primary ballots as TVA clash stirs state politics
The piece highlights turnout interest in the Montgomery and Morgan county primaries, the need to correctly vote eight delegates and eleven in respective races, and notes opposition to TVA expansion tied to a Louisville Courier-Journal view. It cites local officials, party committees, and the Tennessee Valley Authority debate affecting regional power development and public policy.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Tennessee’ Valley Authority
TVA
Missouri
Columbia Rivers
California
Central Valley
Kentucky
Johnsonville
Tennessee
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Gordon Clapp
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Representatives of Business
Roosevelt Opposes Truman Run For renomination
Washington column reports that Eleanor Roosevelt, once urged to join the UN delegation, now may oppose Harry S. Truman’s renomination and even urge him not to seek another term, signaling a sharp political shift within Roosevelt circles and possible impact on the Democratic convention.
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Washington
Jimmie Byrnes
Truman
U. S
Roosevelt
Ake
Harry
Tidelands oil hearings split on federal control and lobby power
Senator Donnell leads hearings on tidelands oil with President Truman and oil interests amid debate over whether ownership belongs to the federal government or coastal states. The article points to Standard Oil of California and Texas Oil as influential players behind the scenes and notes links to Forrestal and broader Arab oil lobbying.
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Missouri
Washington
Tidelands Oil
Harry Truman
Don
Truman
Tidelands
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Forrestal
United Nations
Near East
Taft Stassen primary tests Taft policies in Ohio
Senator Taft faces a primary today amid mixed local views on his policies. Ohio Republicans, led by Taft allies in the legislature, boosted the state budget in 1947-48 under Governor Lausche, while federal Republicans cut spending, highlighting a contrast between national and state fiscal approaches. Taft remains seen as an efficient Senate leader despite domestic policy friction.
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Taft
Taft-Stassen
Ohio
Frank Lausche
Senate
Supreme Court ruling on housing discrimination and racial covenants
The court offered a nuanced ruling on whether race canbar owners from housing. Since 1866 the 14th Amendment bans state laws depriving citizens of property, yet private racial agreements persisted in Missouri and Michigan, prompting court action to enforce or challenge such covenants and their legality.
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May - PR
Supreme Court
United States
Congress
U S. Supreme Court
Missouri
Michigan
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme “Court
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Jones
Smith
Vinson
Govoner
Cai
Senator Thomass Speculators
A discussion frames the TVA power policy as a national issue with strong Southern stakes. It contrasts monopoly and free opportunity, arguing that Johnsonville dam decisions shape decentralization, regional equality, and economic emancipation through public effort. It labels TVA expansion as constitutional fraud and calls for scrutiny of motives.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
South
Johnsonville
TVA
Oklahoma Senator's ties tied to cotton deals stir market alarm
The report details how Oklahoma Senator Thomas and broker Robert Harriss influenced cotton pricing with speeches and forecasts. Texas Commissioner A E MacDonald and Georgia's Tom Linder aligned with Harriss, profiting from market moves on crop news and policy talk, while a separate court ruling upholds private rental agreements among whites.
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Oklahoma
Thomas
Robert M. Harriss
Harriss and
Vose
Bob Harriss
Father Coughlin
Elmer Thomas
Senator Thomas
Robert Harriss
A. E. MacDonald
Texas
Tom Linder
Georgia
Harriss
Department of Agriculture
MacDonald and
Linder
Long Island
Barcarol
MacDonald
Canada
Broker Harriss
Southampton
W.rutyvile
Treatment for Plantar Warts by Dr Herman N Bundesen
A new simple method for plantar wart removal uses a ring pad around the wart with phenol or carbolic acid applied in small amounts and followed by nitric acid. The wart is pared, then treated over several sessions, with an ointment to soften the tissue and adhesive tape securing the pad. Most cases require four to twelve treatments, averaging six, and monthly checkups follow.
As Pegler Sees It on Wallace and Roerich Letters
Westbrook column argues Henry Wallace dodged authorship questions on Roerich letters, cites public-funds waste of about 35000 dollars for the Guru junket, wartime duties, and alleged leadership failings. It warns that a Wallace rise could empower Russia and echo Mussolini era rhetoric.
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Henry Wallace
Goofy Guru
Nicholas Roerich
Roerich
Asia
Wallace
Belmy
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Religion Faces Supreme Court Challenge
A fragment suggests a test case may reach the supreme court to settle a religious question. The text hints at a potential decide on a fundamental religious issue.
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Supreme Court
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