Two World War II Fights Loom in Congress in 1948
General Omar Bradley voices views on future wars as Congress gears up for two battles. The first is a budget clash over Veterans Administration cuts, the second a push to consolidate government health roles under one department. A key UN Palestine Conciliation Commission pick looms, with implications for the Middle East and global power dynamics.
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NEA
Omar Bradiey
Tle
Veterans’ Administration
Herbert Hoover
Army
Penago
Braves
rClub
U. S
Truman
United Nations Palestine Canciliation Commission
UN General Assembly
Paris
United States
France
Turkey
Commission
Palestine
Middle
Security Council
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United Coe
Local Business Listings Fragment Highlights Auto Parts and Jobs
Fragment from a 1600s era type page shows partial ads for Complete Motors, Grinding, Oates, and Pho Chine with references to tax lines and centers. It mentions Farmers line and OUNTANT Co as entities.
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Chine Sh¢ Ag
ITO Parts
Oates
Stock Lengths In Store For 14 Foot Orders
Readable note indicates stock items in varying lengths ready for order ahead. Available stock tops at 14 feet with options to cut to requested sizes for customers and business buyers.
Wyoming Governor Will Boss Trustees Who Discharged Him
Dr A G Crane 71 will become Wyoming governor by succession when Governor Hunt leaves to take the Senate oath. He will lead the University of Wyoming board that once fired him, serving until 1950. Crane, secretary of state, may appoint three new trustees, while the board’s term overlaps with both parties.
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Wyoming
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Jack Groutage
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. G. Crane
University of Wyoming Board of Trustees
Dr. Crane
Lester C. Hunt
U. S
Washington
Gov. Hunt
Senate
Nels
Laramie
Crane
University
Smith
Hunt
Crane faces 1950 governor bid amid rival Scotty Jack
Rumors swirl that Dr. Crane may skip another run for governor in 1950 while William Scotty Jack, a former state auditor and secretary of state, could beat him. Crane denies vindictiveness and says appointments won’t hinge on political deals.
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Crane
William
Scotty) Jack
Jack
Smith
Truman
Marshall Plan Aid at Risk Over Dutch Indonesian Action
Washington observes the Dutch crackdown in Indonesia risks undermining the Marshall Plan. With Soekarno Hatta and Sjahrir captive, Netherlands aims to install a Dutch controlled interim government in Java and Sumatra. Guerrilla resistance, potential exile leadership in India, and Communist opportunism loom as UN debate grows.
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Peter Edson Washington
Netherlands
Java
Soekarno
Hatta
Sutan Sjahrir
Indonesia
No Lady Knows
Sumatra
United Nations Good Offices Commission
Texas
United States
Pandit Nehru
India
Netherlands Actions Threaten Western Union Defense Plan
The text argues that Dutch arbitrary moves jeopardize the Western European Union envisioned to counter Communist influence and could undermine the Marshall Plan. It stresses the Netherlands’ pivotal but risky role in the defense setup and the broader European recovery effort.
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Netherlands
Fatal Shooting Under Probe At Columbiana
Shelby County authorities probe the fatal shooting of Bert Kitchens at his home near Shelby Springs. Kitchens was shot in the chest with a .22 caliber rifle after an argument in the yard. Arthur Ray, about 35, of Calera, was questioned at a Birmingham hospital for injuries to his right arm and shoulder.
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Ala
Shelby County
Bert Kitchens
Shelby Springs
Luther Bozeman
Kitchens
Arthur Ray
Calera
Bozeman
Birmingham
Ray
Firemen Over 70 Still Answer Alarms in Salem
In Salem Oregon two veteran volunteers Louis Smith 75 and Louis Barnett 72 still report for calls. They claim a combined 80 years of service and say they fight fires with the same vim as younger members. Barnett notes early days required hand drawn equipment and large crews.
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Salem
Ore
Cpi
Louis Smith
Louis Barnett
Barnett
Postwar Revere Silverware Production and Sales
After the American Revolution many pieces marked Re vere were crafted and sold. The era saw a surge in silverware bearing the Re vere mark as demand grew for refined domestic goods.
Hope Is Abandoned For Missing Plane
Miami AP report says hope abandoned for survivors of a charter airliner disappeared Tuesday with 122 aboard en route from San Juan to Miami. Coast Guard discontinued large scale search last night after six days of operations by Air Force Navy and Coast Guard planes failed to locate any trace.
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San Juan
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Air Force
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