Truman Begins Busiest Four Years, GOP Wins First Senate Vote Test
EDITOR'S NOTE Truman starts his era amid immense domestic and foreign duties as Congress battles to fund armament and preserve peace. The Senate vote test shows six Democrats joining Republicans to strike down tax exemption for inauguration tickets, sparking GOP momentum and Democratic censure of Virgil Chapman.
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Bevin Becomes Pivot in Israel Egypt Peace Talks
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin offers cautious hints of de facto recognition for Israel if peace talks progress, signaling a shift amid growing Western pressure. Critics in Britain and the United States doubt the approach and warn of Arab resistance to any recognition that could endanger regional stability. Meanwhile Bevin urges measured steps toward negotiations with Israel and Egypt at Rhodes.
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Tax Bill Is Rabbit Stew To Congressman Doughton
Rep. Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina, veteran head of the Ways and Means Committee, faces a big peacetime budget and tax bills as he returns to the chair. The article notes his long career, horse trader stories, farming and banking work, and his methodical, nonpartisan stance on fiscal policy.
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Best Voices The Nation Chooses Telephone Voices 1948
New York telephone operators pick the best voices in the nation for 1948. Names mentioned include Joe DiMaggio and Alfred Gwynne, with others tied to public service and courtesy in the calling hour. This brief notes the selections amid press admiration for clear, courteous speech.
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