Southern Democrats ready to back Douglas if he clashes with Truman
Southern leaders said they would rally to Illinois Senator Paul H. Douglas if he launches a hard fight with President Truman. They warned they will oppose any presidential over-rides but demand a real battle and Douglas must name personal replacements for key posts.
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Senate May Ignore Rap By Truman Delays Increases In Benefits
President Truman urged boosts in public assistance and old age insurance for retirees. Senate resistance cites program complexity and limited committee study. A letter to Vice President Barkley questions whether higher federal payments would reach recipients. Democrats push a $3 increase for aged, blind, disabled and $2 for dependents.
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Second Summer Term At UNC Begins Friday
Registration for the second term of the 1951 Summer Session at the University of North Carolina will be held tomorrow, announced Dean Guy B. Phillips. Classwork starts Saturday and runs until August with about 80 percent of the first term's enrollment expected. During the first term enrollment was heavy in graduate and professional courses. About 200 men entered on June 11. examinations for the first term conclude midweek.
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University of North Carolina
Guy B. Phillips
Dollie Dimples Reveals Weight Loss Journey in Kentucky
Fort Thomas reporters note former circus fat lady Mrs Celesta Geyer known as Dollie Dimples plans to tell how she shed pounds in a year. Once 555 pounds she now weighs much less with a 32 inch waist and changes in bust and hips after a heart attack.
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Seven Children Post Sign to Slow Speed in Lancaster
In Lancaster Massachusetts seven children of Wesley W Thomas posted a lettered road sign saying Go slow seven kids and two cats to curb speeding past their home.
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Wesley W. Thomas
Coal reserves of United States and Canada hold world supply
An analysis notes that the vast majority of the world s coal is contained within the United States and Canada. The piece highlights the large-scale reserves and implications for global energy markets and policy.
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Crete
United States
Canada
Georgia Florida tobacco farmers sell most profitable crop
Georgia and Florida tobacco farmers opened the 33rd market season at 120 warehouses in 22 cities amid forecasts the crop may top $90 million. Output could reach a record 160,432,000 pounds with prices possibly rising to new highs as weather and moisture issues threaten yields.
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Valdosta
Georgia
Florida
Commodity Credit Corp. Bly
Margaret's Admirer In Booby Hatch
Washington UPI report says a man described as one of Truman's ardent suitors wrote two letters to the president's daughter proposing marriage before his arrest. The incident drew attention to security and personal conduct surrounding the presidential family.
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Washington
Truman
Twin sets feature in Lead blocks new housing
In Lead S D a single block runs heavily to twin residents with one boys set and three girls sets. About a block and a half away another set of twin girls appears, indicating a pattern of twin households in the area.
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Man trims trees with shotgun in Springfield
Sam Henderson refuses to climb trees and trims branches using a shotgun. He says the method keeps his shooting eye in shape. In St Louis, nurseryman John Sanders sold a five foot spruce tree for a song after robins and four babies nested in it, with a sold tag placed by spiders.
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