Senate recalls and opposition blur on resolution
Senator Horton defends voting for the recall resolution as debate shows more information may be sought. Senator Gray and Lumpkin push for recall while Allsbrook’s influence leads to withdrawal. opposition from Rodgers and state boards persists. House actions include renaming a college and urging federal aid for educational equality without federal control.
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Senators Weigh 6 Million Dollar Defense Cuts
National defense budget talks continue as Senators Byrd O Mahoney and Johnson back 6 million dollar reductions in army and navy outlays. A bill to lump major appropriations into one seeks clearer votes while a delay on spending limits was proposed despite calls to act by February 19.
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Rent concerns stall hotel rate hikes and rents
AFL President William Green warned against blanket rent increases and urged continuing present controls until June 30. Ryan forecast hotels will raise mainly high price rooms and luxury suites with no nationwide average rise likely to reach 10 percent.
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Southern mill workers to gain 10 percent wage rise
Wage hikes announced yesterday cover more than 20 plants in Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Tennessee affecting about 75 000 workers The raise averages around 18 to 19 cents an hour lifting southern minimum pay from 73 to about 80 cents The TWUA says the settlements avoid strikes and may spread regionwide with both union and non union mills included The Dan River Marshall Field Kannapolis Concord and Greensboro areas are among the mills affected with several thousand workers at each site
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Soviet Plan Faces Hurdles as Big Powers Diverge
The atomic council debates plan as Gromyko signals Russia may resist. Poland and Russia abstained on the majority vote, with Poland quoted as opposing veto elimination in the punishment section. An earlier Canadian member urged frank statements from Russia and Poland. A separate Los Angeles incident reports a burglar caught after escaping outside and inside through a high window.
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Markets show erratic moves as stocks drift and cotton dips
New York prices drifted with mixed gains among leaders while American Woolen swung between gains and losses. Cotton futures opened lower with noon levels down about 1.50 to 2 dollars per bale. May and July contracts traded near 31.80 and 29.93. Dry goods markets reported quiet trading and wage pressures from southern mills with limited rayon allocations for the second quarter.
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Attlee cites coal savings from early electricity restrictions
In a House of Commons address Attlee said 78 000 tons of coal were saved in the first three days of power restrictions. He noted factories in a 38 county zone of England and Wales have been affected since Monday as essential services or continuous processes continue.
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Attlee Declines U.S. Coal Aid in Europe Crisis
President Truman released a message from Prime Minister Attlee declining American help with the European coal shortage. Attlee said Europe's coal needs were as urgent as Britain’s and that cargos could not be diverted from Europe to the United Kingdom.
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Blackout Orders Tighten Across Britain as Deaths Rise
The new daytime power ban extended across England Scotland and Wales while households ignore penalties. Coal ships and coal trains move with railway labor and prisoners aiding the effort. One coal ship Ary sinks off the Irish coast with 16 missing. A taxi strike nearby in south London claims Albert Barnes 71.
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Bloomington Fireman Befriends Mice and Offspring
Jacob Shinbarger, a night fireman at a Bloomington heating plant, adopted two bread-accepting mice named Susie and Tommy. When Susie and Tommy produced two offspring, he mused that you can overdo a good thing, yet he still shares his lunch with all four.
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Cousin Helps Lost Chinese Girls After Language Barrier
Two Chinese teens Helen Fong aged 19 and Mary aged 18 who could not speak English got lost on the Chicago west side while heading home to Oak Park. An elderly woman found them and directed them to a nearby Chinese laundry where they learned the owner was their cousin Jim Fong.
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