Georgia Senator backs one term president for fiscal restraint
Senator George of Georgia urged voters to elect a strong one term president in November to curb expenditures and avert a looming deficit. He warned 1949 outlays could hit 48 to 50 billion dollars, and said he has not yet chosen a preferred candidate while watching party nominations. He also noted Eisenhower may not endorse either major ticket.
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Jack Bell
Washington
George
D-Ga
E. Ie George
Georgia
Dixie
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Chicago
Necessary Bills May Prevent Adjournment Of Congress
A stack of must bills clouds plans to adjourn on June 18 as Senate debates extend into night sessions. A top Republican holds an anti-poll tax amendment to trigger a Southern Democratic filibuster. Farm appropriation tops over 1 billion dollars. foreign aid and ERP funds face House-origin needs.
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Edwin Harkinson
Washington
Congress
Truman
Senate
Agriculture Department
Mr. Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Diplomats End Phony Peace Talks Era
American diplomats declared the Cold War peace efforts a sham ending after 20 days of sporadic diplomacy. Moscow blasted U S policies from Greece to Korea and discarded Marshall's settlement plan, signaling a return to entrenched standoff. The phase included Bedell Smith Molotov talks and Wallace's letter to Stalin.
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Russia
United States
Tass
U.S
Marshall
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Peice
Greece
Korea
Potsdam
Walter Bedell Smith
Molotov
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Henry Wallace
Stalin
Telephone Strike Threatens Nation
A feared walkout by 40 009 telephone equipment workers could halt all phone service nationwide. Dan V Harris of the Association of Communication Equipment Workers says Western Electric’s flat wage offer of 3 cents an hour triggered the vote. The strike threatens WE installation division workers handling central office equipment.
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New York
APN
United States
Dan V. Harris
Association of Communication Equipment Workers
Western Electric Company
Harris
Florida voters set to choose governor and statewide officials
Half a million Florida voters head to the polls tomorrow to pick a governor, attorney general, and a Supreme Court justice in a second Democratic Open. The ballot also highlights local contests across counties and a runoff for attorney general between Richard W. Ervin and Grade Burton.
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Tallahassee
Supreme Court J Us
Port Pierce
Cat Geman
Fuller Warren
Jacksonville
Izyer
eben_nz
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St. Petersburg
W. May Walker
Tom Watson
Tampa
Richard W. Ervin
Grade Burton
Queebula
Vrunoff
Attornney Ceneral
Bs Watson
Return To Work In Meat Strike Eases Hog Prices
Partial settlement of the prolonged meat packing strike prompts CIO Packinghouse Workers to return to jobs at three firms after 67 days. Hog prices rise in Chicago and St Louis as packers bid up supplies. About 70,000 Swift Armour and 10,000 independent workers resume, while pickets remain at Wilson plants.
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Sheldon Garber
Chicago
CIO Packinghouse
St. Louis
Swift Armour and Cudahy Packing Companies
Wilson and Company
Wilson
Chicint
Swift
Governor Sigler Chairs Chrysler Strike Talks
Michigan Governor Kent Sigler mediated a 13 day Chrysler UAW CIO walkout, bringing both sides to bargaining and scheduling a Wednesday meeting at his Detroit headquarters. The talks exclude state or federal mediators as the union presses for wage demands while signaling a GM crisis looms with a contract expiry imminent.
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Chrysler Corp
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Uaw-Cio
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Truman Plans Five Major Talks On Tour
The White House announced President Truman will deliver five major speeches on a cross country train tour in June. The talks will cover wartime strategy and postwar policy with appearances in Chicago, Los Angeles, and other cities. The trip aims to energize national leadership and outline administration priorities.
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Truman
Washington
White House
Calif
Lee
Boy 11 Cleared Of Shooting Charge In Father's Death
A coroner's jury in Chicago cleared 11 year old Bradlee Malder of any shooting blame in his father Albert Malder’s death. The boy testified his father was abusive when drunk and claimed the boy only frightened him. The jury ruled the death accidental after deliberation.
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Bradlee Malider
Antoinette Miauder
Albert Malder
Waber
Paexinghouse
Senate AMC Pushes 18-Year Draft Plan With 16-Year Exclusion
The Senate armed services committee moved to include compulsory service for 18-year-olds in draft legislation and introduced an amendment to remove the 16-year-old feature. The measure advances with likely passage. 18-year-olds could volunteer, and those enlisting for 12 months might not be sent abroad.
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UPI
Senate Armed Services
Chan Gurney
Sds
Nourachon
Senate
Continental
United States
Gurnesy
Leaghery
Keener Baxley Assists Huntsville Grand Jury Probe
Keener Baxley, officer of the 20th Judicial Circuit, was ordered to Huntsville today by Attorney General A. A. Carmichael to aid in a lead for a county grand jury investigation. Details of the probe are not disclosed, but rumors in Huntsville suggest officials are targeting a major corruption ring connected to state contracts.
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Keener Baxley
Huntsville
Keener Baaley
Suletur
Judica Cistus
A. A. Carmichael
County Grand Jury Investgate
Britain Extends Efforts to Halt Palestine War
London reports say the British government is using its best endeavors with Arab states to push for a cease fire in Palestine. Whitehall indicates Britain may back a Security Council request for more time to consider the UN cease fire appeal. Arab leaders discuss the US plan. concerns about Jewish groups and their control over extremist factions are noted.
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Palestine
Foreign Office
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Security Council
United Nations
Whitehall
Amman
Ther Deenon
Stern Troup O
Man Charged With Murder Seeks Sale of Wife’s Land
Curtis Bryant indicted for first degree murder in the death of his wife asks the Cheihat Court to order sale of land held in her name. He names brothers Davie King and Tom Albert King as defendants and petitions a sale to settle the wife’s estate. Bryant also seeks adminstration of the estate and to appoint a guardian for the minor heirs, arguing the land should be liquidated to satisfy claims.
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Cheiat Court
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Davie King
Tom Albert King
Womman
Diesie
Worman
Tedete Albert
Peltion
Fragmented OCR Item From Bermuda and Atlantic Ocean Region
A garbled OCR fragment references Bermuda, the Atlantic region, and a purported government or federal story. Mentions rain, Sunday events, and a tug in Bertruca area with unclear details and names embedded in broken text.
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Bermuda
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Warrorg
Bertruca
Arabs Seek 36 Hour Delay On Cease-Fire Plea
Arab representative El Khoury said Arabs would ask the United Nations for a 36 hour extension on the Palestine cease-fire appeal. He noted the noon deadline passed without Arab agreement and said consultations would start soon in Amman. The United States urged Arab nations to comply with the council order while noting possible joint action with Britain.
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Max Harrelson
Lake Success
el Khoury
Syria
United Nations
Security Council
Palestine
U.N
Aubrey Eben
Israel
Dothan
Amman
Trans-Jordan
Khoury
United Nations Security Council
Holy Land
Air Force Cancels Flights To Palestine
The Air Force cancelled planned flights over Palestine amid tense Middle East warnings. Reports say American and British aircraft were redirected or recalled to base, with references to operations over Arab territory and related diplomatic cautions.
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Air Force
Palestine
New China Premier Wong Wen hae in unclear notice
Fragmentary text mentions Wong Wen hae aged 59 and references political leadership in China. The readable fragments lack coherent context or verifiable details about events, dates, or outcomes.
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Wong Wen-hae
New China
Democrats Oppose Short Terms for Atomic Commission
Five Democratic lawmakers warn against extending only two year terms for Atomic Energy Commission members. They urge following President Truman’s proposal for staggered terms up to five years, arguing longer terms improve program efficiency. The minority report advocates delaying action until the Senate reconsiders the bill.
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Atomic Energy Commisssioners
Senate House Atomic Committee
Truman
David Oy Lalaithal
Chaganan Hrckenlooper
Edward
Johnson
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Mickenlouper
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Landen
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Durham
Alabama lawmaker reports gunfire near home
Alabama state representative J. W. Brassell said two shots were fired at him as he drove up to his home in Phenix City. Brassell, a candidate for Russell County Circuit Court judge, said he fired three or four shots from his car. He was unavailable for comment while in Talladega.
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Ala
Palee
Inday
J. Wa
Brassell
Beacsell
Russell County
Brwssell
Talladega
Cease-Fire Call Amid Jerusalem Battle Heights Amid War Crises
Israel ordered a provisional cease-fire aligned with Arab terms amid the 12 day Jerusalem battle. Arab forces reported gains near Bethlehem and Ramat Rachel while fighting raged in the old city. Washington and Cairo dispatches signal UN pressure and Arab demands on immigration and disarmament.
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Cairo
United Nations
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Washington Dispatches
No. 15
Brannan Nominated To Agriculture Post
President nominates Charles Franklin Brannan to be Secretary of Agriculture with Brannan currently serving as assistant secretary. He succeeds Clinton P Anderson who resigned May 10 to pursue the New Mexico Senate. Also nominated Frieda Hennock to the Federal Communications Commission to replace Clifford J Durr for a seven year term starting July 1, marking the last woman appointed to the commission.
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Washington Cap
Charles Franklin Brannan
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretar
Brannan
Hatte
Senate
Colorado
Clinton P. Anderson
Senate of
New Mexico
Frieda EB. Hennock
New York City
Federal Communications Commission
Miss Hennock
Clifford J. Durr
Commission
Dishwasher 68 Father Of 35 Welcomes Triplets In New Births
A 68 year old dishwasher, Andre Dupre, and his wife Isa Perkey welcomed a set of triplets in a medical incident described by police. The first baby Joseph weighed four pounds, the second Myr four pounds four ounces, and Giulia four pounds eight ounces. Police and a horse assisted in the delivery. all three newborns and mother were reported fine.
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Teehees
Duapre
Joseph
Giulia
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