Republican Convention Demonstrates Cohesion and Dewey Momentum
The Philadelphia convention shows Republican unity as Dewey gains strength. Despite early expected tension, the process is praised as fair and openly contested, highlighting West Virginia's Walter S. Hallanan’s role and national prestige for the party. Democratic papers appear split.
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Dewey
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Negro Ball Players and the Dodgers Signings Debate
The piece surveys racial barriers in baseball, arguing owners should evaluate players by ability rather than race. It recalls Giants manager John J. McGraw’s wish for nonjungle ball players, notes Jewish-fan appeal, and cites prior tries by the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns with Negro players, suggesting future Robinsons may emerge.
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Socialists Clash With Communists Across Movements
Norman Thomas, five time Socialist presidential candidate, warns that Socialists and Communists duel for worker loyalty. He cites Russia where Socialists were liquidated after the Bolsheviks seized power, noting bitter rivalries with conservatives and opponents of the Marshall Plan. The piece links American Socialists to a broader anti Communist stance.
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Norman Thomas
Russia
United States
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Algo Thomas
Marshall Praiile
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Tee Sofia
Forgotten vice president Henry Wilson praised as industrial pioneer
A reflective note recalls Henry Wilson of Massachusetts, Grant's running mate in his second term. The piece highlights Wilson's forward thinking on labor, unions, and industrial progress, describing him as a pioneer who supported collective bargaining.
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Lamar Middleton
Henry Wilson
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Dewey Clinches Nomination After Delegates Conference
Dewey secured the Republican nomination with key help from Brownell Sprague and Jaeckle after a tense three-ballot struggle at the convention. Ohio's Bricker and Taft delegates shifted to Dewey on the third ballot, delivering the needed majority of 548 of 1,094.
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Sprague
New York
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Philadelphia
Earl Warren
California
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Dewey Braintrust
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Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Ohio
Taft
Bricker
Tate
Reley
Hut
Ted
Dever
Howe of Representatives Blocks School Aid Bill
An editorial laments the House bill to distribute 300000 dollars annually for schools being stalled in committee, arguing the expenditure would greatly benefit future welfare. It contrasts with coal reliability and cites a Bible thought about trust and growth.
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Mobilization plans urged to avert postwar shortages
Special to Central Press reports Mu longboard chair Hargrave warns that the United States could lack arms, fuel, and manpower if a sudden atomic war arrives. He urges industrial mobilization now and praises unified procurement regimens and centralized arms buying to speed ready capability.
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Thomas J. Hargrave
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United States
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Navy
Air Force
Hargrave
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Trip Through a Wedding Scene and Conflicts
Tracy confesses deep feelings about Mike and the long road of healing after illness. Kit, newly engaged to Kirk, confronts friends, love, and ahead plans as the trio navigates a tense, hopeful moment in Tracy’s house. The conversation hints at marriage, trust, and the promise of a new life together.
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Tracy
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Mika
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Kit
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Mac
Rome
Kcie
New York
Boston
Kirk
Anita
Tony
Kirke
Miks
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Television Tonight From The Republican Convention Coverage
NBC and ABC radio and television listings detail June 25 broadcasting from Philadelphia. Programs include NBC 10:45 Pro and Con, Band figures, Guy Lombardo Orchestra, and The Mystery Theater. Also notes a second postponement of the Louis Walcott fight affecting ABC radio and NBC schedule changes.
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Philadelphia
Guy Lombardo
Orchestra
Morgan-Ameche-Langford
Louis Walcott
ABC Radio
NBC Tonight
James
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Ae Gaeemae
Ramond Paige
Alwayn
Information Fuentes
Fred Allen
West Virginia miners to enter six month rehab at Vallejo
Second group of crippled West Virginia miners left yesterday for six months rehabilitation treatment at the Permanent Hospital in Vallejo California. They are aided by the UMW welfare and retirement fund. Charleston budget action: state agencies budgets for the first quarter begin July 1 approved by the Board of Public Works.
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Vallejo
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Triplet Calves Reported on Jersey Cow in West Union
Triplet calves born to a 10-year-old Jersey cow at the Speece farm near West Union are reported. The calf trio, noted in June records, highlights a rare birth event.
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Jersey
Sehen Speece
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