Malaya unrest and British response amid China influence
The account outlines a British response to upheaval in Malaya as a state of emergency is declared in four states. It notes killings of planters and Chinese brokers, labor unrest, and a crackdown on armed bands linked to Chinese Communists, with imperial politics and the Malayan federation plan shaping events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. White
Bor DeWitt MacKinale
Malaya
Sultane
Tf Chinese
Kuomintang
Nanking
Malcolm MacDonald
Chiang Kair Rhek
H. BR. H
Paeihe
Singapore
Mong Kon
Commons
Colonial Office
London
Foreign Office
Green
Smaat
Alabama Senators Uphold Bunwinkle Bill Veto
Senators from Alabama joined the vote to uphold President Truman's veto of the Bunwinkle bill. The Senate override failed by a 20 to 25 margin, retaining agency control and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Washington
APS
Senatnes Taver Hil
Jake J Sparkman
Truman
Senate
Federal Security Agency
U. S. Employment Service
Folsom Backs TVA Generating Plant
MONTGOMERY AP The Proposed new TVA generating plant at New Johnsonville gained backers. James F. Folsom wired Alabama Congressman that industry and agriculture in Alabama are progressing to need the additional power the plant would provide and urged passage of a $40,000,000 appropriation already passed by the Senate and awaiting House action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
New Johnsonville
James F. Folsom
Alabama
Senate
House
Talladega Official Resignation Accepted
An official in Talladega resigned citing health reasons. the resignation takes effect in June. Noble Call, a candidate for the forthcoming election, was appointed by Mayor W. J. Baker and Commissioner J. B. McKinney to fill the remainder of Hicks term.
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Talladega
James B
Plicks
Rea. Agnaton
Noble Call
Famoursan
Hicks
W. J. Baker
J. B. McKinney
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