Wallace tours the South amid hostile reception
South reception for Wallace grows tense as crowds in North Carolina hurl eggs and tomatoes while Truman blasts the acts as un-American. Wallace defends his views, praising compassion amid the upheaval. CIO pledges to support Truman, yet internal dissent persists among unions over backing Wallace or the Democratic ticket.
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Henry Wallace
South
Progressive Party
Wallace
Crusader
Hoe
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Durham
Burlington
Greensboro
Charlotte
N. C
United States
U. S
Truman
Alabama
Mississippi
CIO
Barkley
Candiie
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
Big Business
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
National Association of Manufacturers
Philip Murray
Democratic Party
Berlin Currency Talks Heat Up In Four Power Meeting
The Big Four military governors of Germany met in Berlin to discuss a single currency and the lifting of the Soviet blockade. Moscow talks had advanced general aims while Washington and allies pressed for the blockade to be lifted before currency talks. The issue remained complex with conflicting views on currency and four power control, ahead of a broader East-West settlement.
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Berlin
Germany
Molotov
Moscow
Washington
U. S. State Department
Great Britain
France
Edible Hat Campaign Promises For Reckless Bets In Garland
A campaign-minded hatmaker in Garland offers edible candy headgear to voters who vow to wear hats if their candidate loses. In Rochester, Raymond Beaulieu owes 73 dollars in municipal court for an unregistered car and sold his vehicle to raise funds to pay the fine. In Springfield, Robert H. Smith is granted a divorce after testifying his wife, angry over his dancing, trapped and kicked him, causing his weight to plummet from 165 to 440 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Tex
Rochester
N. H
Raymond Beaulieu
Springfield
Mass
Robert H. Smith
No Relief Tomorrow in High Cost of Living
Economists from labor commerce and agriculture departments predict no price relief before the November 2 election as the cost of living continues to rise through the campaign season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor, Commerce and Agriculture Departments
Costs Mount as New President Faces High Living
The statements suggest the next President will confront steep living costs from day one. Food prices inch up with record crop forecasts, and relief is not expected soon, with costs likely to stay high at least through year end.
Greek Crisis Seen Reassuring aid helps Greece avert Communist rise
A U S government report to Congress bluntly states that American military and economic aid removed the danger of Greece falling to Communism. The crisis is credited with inflation relief, lower living costs, road reconstruction, and the Corinth canal back in operation, though guerrilla bands remain and aid to rebels could extend conflict.
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U. S
Greece
Turkey
Congress
Truman
Asia
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Corinth Canal
Death of Charles Evans Hughes Ends Storied Career
Charles Evans Hughes, 86, a towering legal figure who nearly won the presidency in 1918 and served twice as U S president of the Supreme Court, died of congestive heart failure after a long private life and a final public appearance at Harlan Fiske Stone’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fyans Hughes
United States
Woodrow Wilson
California
Hughes
Charles BE
U. S. Supreme Court
New York
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Harlan Fiske
Charles Evans Hughes
Timber Top Lumber Output Seen Above 1947 Levels
The Commerce Department estimated that U S lumber production this year may exceed 1947 output by at least a margin. The lumber survey committee said the higher level would occur if demand remains steady. Lumber is currently flowing to markets in ample quantity to meet record construction activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Commerce Department
Department
Lumber Survey Committee
Washington Digest on Bill of Rights and spy inquiry
A columnist argues the Bill of Rights must be protected amid House Un-American Activities Committee spy hearings. He cites the 1787 Constitution and the first amendments, urges restraint, and warns against sacrificing rights to arouse voters, urging calm, legal process, and full reading of the Bill of Rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Gov
Edmund Randolph
Cal
George Mason
Virginia
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Washington
Congress
United States
Carl van Doren
House un-American Activities Committee
un-American Activities Committee
Benedict Arnolds
U. S
Department of Justice
FBI
Canada
Eisenhower
Kitchen Helper Doubles As Work Surface And Storage
Practical kitchen aid that expands counter space and serves as a large ray holder. Patterned from a full size template, it guides lumber selection, cut, and assembly. Ships with step by step nails and screws details and promises years of use beside stove or sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-Bird Pattern Co
Dept. W
Pleasantville
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Bill Schoeotgen
WNU
Love
Margaret Rose
Marquis of
Blandford
Charles E. Hughes
Washington Digest
Baukhage
England
Attlee
Christopher Collmbus
America
Kellogg's
America’s
A How Tomerror
Yonora
Yodora
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E
Persia
Dean
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