Battle Over Taft-Hartley Law Deepens Miners Clash
United Mine Workers led by John L. Lewis stay out over a proposed pension plan while challenging Taft-Hartley provisions. Bernard Baruch calls for selective service, universal training and an economic mobilization plan to avert inflation and prepare for potential war. Congress debates reviving price and wage controls as defense spending rises.
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War nerves and Eisenhower talk in postwar columns
Lucius Clobb frets about another war and proposes a blunt aphorism on 1941 to 1945 unity with Russia. Pharonie questions militarism as Gen Eisenhower rejects presidential run talks. Torrey Stearns pushes a People for Eisenhower postcard campaign while Army denies party ties.
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Rumors of Big Three Meet Fade as Truman Plans Cite No Trip
The report of a Truman European tour and a Big Three conference with Attlee and Stalin proved unfounded as White House officials stated no plans for travel. Moscow radio claimed a spy ring of former German officers in the western zone confessed to aiding American intelligence, but the broadcast echoed Cold War intrigue rather than verified facts.
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Pipeline ending as salvage project ends remains hauled to junkyards
The 140 million dollar wartime canal pipeline to move emergency oil from Norman wells in Northwest Canada to Alaska is being scrapped. Fifty trucks operate nightly from Johnson's Crossing on the Alaska highway hauling salvage to Midwest junk dealers.
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Midwest
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Washington Digest on Cows and Rumination
A humorous Washington column weighs cows and rumination as it contrasts bovines with humans. It muses on cattle science, the cold war era Soviet cold cows, and the etymology of cattle with playful reflections on milk, longevity, and language.
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The Old Order Passeth in Washington's Dupont Circle
A reflective column on Washington society notes mansions emptied for war housing and new developments replacing embassies. It laments street changes from roadworks to an underpass, and recalls former diplomats and family life amid changing fortunes. The piece ends with musings on bananas and a fact about divorces.
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Leiter
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Bundle From Heaven New Minor Planet Swims Into Ken
U S astronomers report the discovery of a new minor planet about two miles across that travels around the sun on an orbit intersecting Earth. Among roughly 1600 such objects, few cross Earth and only four others do so, all later lost to telescopes.
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Truman Attacks Henry Wallace In Veiled Address
President Truman denounces Henry Wallace's third party as a traitorist force tying to the Communist line. In New York he rejects Wallace’s possible support and at a Greek-American dinner in Washington calls Wallace a demagogue and urges him to seek a Russia origin for his movement. He quips about Alcibiades and urges Wallace to go to a country he loves.
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