Republicans Hint Civil Rights Bills May Move Fast
Senate Republican leader Senator Wherry indicated civil rights legislation could be placed on Congress’s agenda when it convenes Monday. He said the civil rights bills are the most ready item in the President's program and would require committee review before action.
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Republican Policy Committee
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Stassen To Confer With Gov Dewey On Campaign
Governor Dewey and Harold Stassen will meet at Dewey's Quaker Hall dairy farm to discuss the national campaign. Stassen will campaign for Dewey after losing the nomination and will travel to New York City for the talks.
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American Killed By Mob In Cairo
Stephen Haas a 53 year old Philadelphia real estate visa holder was killed by a mob in Cairo Sunday. His wife was saved by an unidentified Egyptian in khaki dress who escorted her to a police station 100 yards away. A British couple and their son were stopped and assaulted. witnesses said an Egyptian army truck, passing by, rescued them.
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Philsophia Real Estate
Truman Electors Sought In State
State Senator Joseph N. Langan outlined plans to assemble Alabama Truman electors and hold a Montgomery convention on August 16 to name a slate pledged to Truman. He expects ballot inclusion after qualifying, with existing May primary electors pledged to Thurmond Wright. Langan, defeated for national convention delegate, advocates staying with the party.
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Truman
Thurmond Wright
Philadelphia
Card Leaves City Commissioners Laughing At Bumps On West Main
An anonymous unsigned note to City Commissioners complains of rough pavement on West Main Street. The card recounts a man losing his teeth after hitting a bump and urges repairs, prompting instruction to send it to the proper authorities for action.
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West Main Street
Master Cell Claim Scrutinized by U S Government in Mass
In Middleboro Massachusetts Farmer John Brown faces a federal probe into his so called Master Cell claimed to boost crops and fight livestock diseases. Cyril Sullivan of the FDA calls the inquiry routine noting no proven science behind the claims and limited positive results. Brown says the device involves a colloidal solution in a cement matrix placed in wells or soil to influence metabolism in plants and animals.
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U. S
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Boston
U.S. Pure Food and Drug Administration
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Schuman Cabinet Falls In France
Paris AP reports Communist leader Maurice Thorez proposed as new premier to head a Socialist Communist coalition amid a cabinet crisis over the army budget. Schuman resigns after a dispute over defense spending, with the National Assembly backing Socialist cuts.
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Robert Schuman
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Townsend Plans Wallace Party Move Sparks Uncertain Support
Dr. Francis F. Townsend, 81, says he has not decided on backing Henry A. Wallace’s new party. He travels to Philadelphia for a platform committee meeting seeking clear stance before committing. He warns he may return home if the party remains vague on goals.
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Francis F. Townsend
Henry A. Wallace
New Party
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Go-Slow Policy Toward Russia At Western European Union
The five powers of the Western European Union agreed on a cautious go slow policy toward Russia amid the Berlin crisis. Britain France Holland Belgium and Luxembourg discussed a united front, with France proposing a federation of Western Europe though details were unclear. No decisive military changes were agreed, and a single Western European military chief remains undecided.
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Parking concerns at Courthouse Annex spurs city talk
City officials tackle a parking problem at the Courthouse Annex, seeking designated spaces for vehicles of city, county, state and federal staff. Sgt Norris reports frequent congestion and blocked access. plan includes reserving spots and presenting an ordinance at the next commission meeting.
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U S Army Confirms Czech Officer Flight
FRANKFURT Germany AP US Army headquarters confirmed reports that General Antonin Bohumil Hasal deputy chief of staff of the Czechoslovak army fled into the Allied zone of Germany The escape is described as a major military importance as the highest ranking officer to flee since the Czech homeland change last February
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Czerhoslovak
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Registration For New Draft Starts August 30 Ordered
President Truman ordered national registration for the new draft to begin August 30 for men 18 through 25. The process runs through September 18 with separate dates by age group and regions including Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Work Of Installing Parking Meters Here Is Now Under Way
The city moves to install parking meters on North St. Andrews street between Main and Troy streets. Officials say 450 meters ordered with more possible. revenue funds city fire police and street departments.
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Tito Acts To Patch Up Old Quarrel With U S
U S and Tito plan settlement after wartime quarrel. Talks suggest Yugoslavia to pay claims while assets may be restored. Officials hint at political and economic ties to bolster postwar alignment.
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U. S
Bank Messenger Robbed Of $26,000 in Predawn Holdup
A bank messenger was robbed of twenty six thousand dollars as he opened the post office deposit area. Suspects moved in quickly and escaped, with officers coordinating a search as witnesses described the chaotic scene in Cortland.
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Business Men Back Festival Effort Urged
The article notes local business leaders are urged to support a regional festival. It highlights the involvement of civic groups and mentions preparations underway for an event aimed at boosting community commerce and visibility this season.
Allies Skeptical Of Soviet Berlin Food Offer
Western Allies questioned the Soviet pledge to feed all Berliners including 2 million inhabitants amid the blockades. General Clay doubted the plan’s substance, noting Allied airlift efforts, while Soviet authorities pushed a currency trap and limited markets for propaganda value.
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Richard Kasischke
Soviet Union
Deutschemath
General Clay Summoned to U S for Berlin Crisis Report
Gen. Lucent Clay the U S Commander in Germany was summoned to Washington to report on the Berlin crisis. He will fly from Frankfurt with Ambassador Robert D. Murphy. officials gave no full details of the talks or their possible impact on the German situation.
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Koreans Kill American Soldier Near Kaesong
An American soldier was killed in an ambush near Kaesong, northwest of Seon, amid ongoing violence in the region. Nationalities of casualties were not released, as U.S. authorities investigate the incident and assess security in South Korea.
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