Stassen Pushes Labor Reform Push for Wagner Act Change
Harold E. Stassen declares candidacy for 1948 GOP nomination on an immediate platform to amend the Wagner Act. He seeks a set of unfair labor practices for mass picketing and aims to balance collective bargaining. He plans a Washington office January 1 and will press for a national labor policy plus housing health and small business concerns.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Navy
Stassen
Vandenberg
Michigan
Taft
Ohio
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
John W
Eark Warren
Cali- Bricker
Earl Warren
California
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earl E. Hart
Hart
Supreme Court
Harold H. Burton
Burton
Cleveland
Congress
India Problem Is Shelved
NEW DELHI December 18 The constituent assembly resumed debate on a proposal to delay Nehru's resolution to declare India a sovereign republic until the Muslim league and the Indian states end their boycott. There were indications supporters had gained some in the last two days but it seemed doubtful they could block passage.
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New Delhi
Constituent Assembly
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Orator Bailey remembered in reflections on youth and duty
A retrospective piece recalls Josiah William Bailey as a poised orator who marshaled history and literature to engage audiences. It notes his Trinity Park baccalaureate address at age 27, his editorship of the Biblical Recorder, and quotes Kipling and Dickens to illustrate his ideals of hard work, joy in work, and caring for others.
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Josiah William Bailey
Trinity Park School
Durham
Biblical Recorder
Rudyard Kipling
U. S
Bailey
Earth
Mr. Chips
Prof. Chippering
Notre Dame Man Foresees Cities Run by Atomic Power
Dr Milton Burton of Notre Dame told the South Carolina section of the American Chemical Society that in 10 years or less a city could be powered and governed by atomic energy. He predicted the first atomic pile may operate within two years. Burton warned world control of atomic energy is essential to prevent destruction from atomic weapons.
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Hartsville
S. C
Milton Burton
Notre Dame University
Atomic Energy Project
South Carolina
American Chemical Society
Coker College
Burton
Atomic Energy
Earle DeWitt Jennings
College of Charleston
Baynard Whaley
Joseph W. Bouknight
University of South Carolina
J. E. Copenhaver
Child Fails To See Santa
Little Myrtle Ann Craughton dies after illness and blindness left by measles. Doctors warned she would not see Santa and she refused early visits as gifts lay unopened in her hospital room.
Horizon 1 Blemish and Edible Greens Puzzle Answers
This puzzle page lists a vertical and horizontal word list with clues ranging from army officer to wine vessel. It provides solve times and notes the source as King Features Syndicate. It includes references to biblical wise men, arch over, reliquary, and various semantic pairings.
Inner-Aid promises quick bowel relief and renewed vitality
A testimonial claims a woman with gas bloating headaches and constipation improved after using INNER-AID a 12 herb compound. It says the product cleanses bowels relieves gas and supports liver and kidneys and that she can now eat normally and feel like a different person. Sold by drug stores.
Missionary Major Brown to Visit Mountains for Christmas Gifts
Major Cecil Brown of the Salvation Army will lead her 12th annual Christmas trip to seven western North Carolina mountain communities including Little Creek Maple Springs Shelton Laurel Bonnie Hill Cold Springs Max Patch and Big Bend. She will distribute store bought dolls and set up a community Christmas tree in each site while serving as a family counselor and religious missionary to the 50 square mile area around Waynesville. A 25 member party will travel to Asheville for a nationwide broadcast.
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Waynesville
Cecil Brown
Salvation Army
North Carolina
Santa
Little Creek
Maple Springs
Shelton Laurel
Bonnie Hill
Cold Springs
Max Patch
Big Bend
Major Brown
Asheville
State Workers May Get More Benefits
The state retirement system board in Raleigh urges the General Assembly to widen benefits and allow heavier employee contributions. It proposes that workers with 20 years or more can leave contributions until age 65 to receive a retirement allowance based on fund sufficiency. The board also seeks to raise employee contributions from four to five percent up to 5000 dollars annually and asks for similar state increases.
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Raleigh
Board of Trustees
General Assembly
Nathan Yelton
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