Real Charter Fight Comes In Next Several Months
Washington, July 26. The real Senate fight over the United Nations charter will come months from now when the nation decides how American troops will be used under a separate agreement. Two thirds of Senators must vote yes for treaties, so presidents have pursued executive agreements to bypass the two thirds rule.
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Washington
Senate
United Nations
House
Roosevelt
Swa
Britain
United States
Congress
Bretton Woods
World Monetary Fund
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Hell
Will the United Nations charter be a treaty or bill
The speech discusses whether the UN arms agreement should be a treaty or a bill or resolution and how Senate House dynamics could affect ratification and funding. It warns that a treaty could exclude the House and risk funding for armed forces if the House withholds appropriations.
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House
Senate
United Nations
Black Markets Flourished In Colonial Days
Harrisburg report notes colonial Pennsylvania faced food shortages in 1779 with black markets for bread and staples. Prosecutions were urged by the Supreme Executive Council to curb price gouging, promising speedy punishment with stocks as the favored penalty of the era.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
Department of Internal Affairs
William S. Livengood, Jr
Department
Philadelphia
Washington
County Sets New High Record For Tax Collections
Guilford county finished its fiscal year June 30 with 98.04 percent of the 1944-45 tax levy collected, a new record. The prior high was 97.30 percent in the previous year. The levy totaled $1,803,555.42, with only 1.96 percent uncollected. County tax collector Troy Short, a High Point resident, has seen percentages range from 75.37 to 98.07 over 15 years.
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Guilford County
Troy Short
Nazi Strongpoints Were Pushovers For Specialists
OTTAWA INS The Canadian American Special Service Force an international unit of North American fighters emerged from secrecy as a premier assault group in World War II They aided the Gothic Line break in Italy and played a key role in southern France In Italy Mount Difensa they led a night assault up a mined track to seize the peak and drive back the 15th Panzer division Their raids through German strongpoints showcased their training and impact before the Anzio landing.
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Ottawa
INS
Special Service Force
North America
SSF
Italy
France
Port Cros
Levant
U.S
U. S
Helena
Montana
Shilo
Manila
Kiska
Aleutians
Camini Mountains
Cassino
Mount Difensa
Gothic Line
New Brunswick
15Th Panzier
Anzio
Navy coach Hagberg backs T formation in fall football
New York reports Comdr. Oscar Hagberg proposes a Navy style T formation to boost college football appeal amid pro offers. He notes pro ideas influence college play and hopes the shift will improve the show this fall. The piece also recalls Woonsocket officials misinterpretation of a local sports notice ending with glasses lost and a no contest ruling.
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New York
Big Ten
Oscar Hagberg
Naval Academy
Navy
Hagberg
SSF Advances From Anzio to Rome with Key Bridge Captures
The SSF pushed from Anzio toward Rome breaking German lines by capturing a crucial railroad station and eight Tiber bridges. After the campaign they were withdrawn for refresher amphibious training ahead of invasion plans.
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Anzio
Rome
SSF
Tiber
France
Ann Casey Leads In Tam Tournament At Chicago
Ann Casey a top small town golfer from Mason City Iowa learned golf while caddying for her mother. Her father a druggist did not care for golf yet supported her bid in the Tam event in Chicago. Snuffy Stirnweise is noted as North Carolina’s only athlete to captain two major sports in one school year.
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Ann Casey
Chicago
Mason City
Ann
Snuffy Stirnweise
North Carolina
Julian Rice
Julian
Filipino youth boxing prodigy earns praise in war zone bouts
Service department readers praise 15 year old 90 pound Filipino fighter Aragones who has won 15 of 16 bouts. Lt Chelsea Crouch once captained a 1939 SMU team while Matty Bell directed athletics. Major Reid of Great Bend assumes VFW rehab director post after coaching at Central Missouri State.
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G.I
Philippines
Aragones
Matty Bell
Chelsea Crouch
Southern Methodist U. Grid
Bell
Oes Islands
Panama
Reid
Great Bend
Kas
V.F.W
Central Missouri
First Rose Bowl Broadcast Marks Coast to Coast Network Debut
The first coast to coast network broadcast was the Rose Bowl game on January 1, 1927. The historic telecast connected distant audiences and set a precedent for nationwide sports coverage.
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Jackie) Coogan
RAF
National Training School
Washington, D. C
Coogan
Burma-China‘India
P&g
Akes
West End
James H. Smith
International News Service
Easton
William J. Worlds
Pacific
High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
Tatrsday
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Woonsocket, R. I
George Farrar, Jr
Woonsocket Call
Walgreen
Prince Albert
Walgreens
Woodbury
Olafsen
Parke-Davis
A&d
Pat Pret
NEW Foundation
Leon
Clea
Mennen
Wedgewood
Pinkham’s
Lady
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