Pan-American Solidarity Needs Refreshing Says Senator Vandenberg
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg warned at the Cleveland Foreign Forum that Pan American solidarity must be renewed amid signals of communist influence. He urged reuniting hemispheric unity to secure military defense and mutual advantage, recalling Chapultepec and urging a renewed inter-American staff and joint authority.
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Vardenberg
Ruth’s Condition Reported Good After Neck Operation
New York date reports Babe Ruth in good condition after a neck operation at a Paris hospital. He rested well overnight and was able to walk around the hospital yesterday, though officials did not disclose how long he stood.
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New York
Babe Ruth
French Hospital
Morose assails GOP labor policy in 1948 bid forecast
Oregon Senator Morse blasts Republican labor policy and fiscal ties, warns they will lose Congress and White House in 1948. He drafts a bill to revise the Wagner Act while Senate and House consider related measures, with Ball and Smith sponsoring pending revisions.
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Oregon
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Lard Smith
D-Va
Flying Aid Birds Use Wing Thumbs For Lift
A fragment discusses wing structures aiding flight at slow speeds. It notes birds’ front wing features help air flow during takeoff and landing, implying a specialized adaptation that assists motion through the air.
High Court Considers Coal Mine Strike Case
The case centers on government wartime seizure of coal mines and the use of injunctions to curb the Lewis led UMW strike. Clark argues to uphold government authority, while unions push that Norris La Guardia Act bans such court orders. The Supreme Court hearing follows a long district court fight with fines for contempt.
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United States
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AFL Executive Council
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Senate group presses CAB probe into air crash crisis
The Senate Commerce Committee urged a full review of the air picture after a string of crashes. Senators Brewster and Capehart called for a possible separate safety board and quicker action. House members Rivers and Tunshaw urged a thorough inquiry as industry leaders noted a drop in passenger confidence and reduced airline activity. American Airlines furloughed pilots and cut mileage while payloads fell.
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Senate Commerce Committee
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R-Me
Capehart
R-Ind
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DSC
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R-Calif
W. McGrath
Trans World Airline
New York
American Airlines
Arkansas Legislature Gathers For Inauguration Ceremonies
Governor Laney and officials prepare for inauguration as Arkansas lawmakers recess until noon. Roy Riales named House speaker after close vote, Clyde Byrd chosen Senate president pro tempore, Nathan Gordon installed as lieutenant governor to chair the chamber.
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Arkansas
House
Senate
Laney
Hotel Marion
Yesteray
Roy Riales
Mena
Clyde Byrd
el Dorado
Nathan Gordon
Morriston
Picket line limits set by Chancery Court order at Owsasso plant
In Benton January 14 a Chancery Court injunction lets CIO strikers at the Owsasso Manufacturing plant form picket lines under strict rules. Five pickets per entrance are allowed. Violations threaten a permanent injunction. Strike began December 27.
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Owsasso Manufacturing Company
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Southern Democrats prepare strategy to block anti‑filibuster bills
In Washington on January 14, Southern senators met at Sen. John H. Overton's invitation to oppose anti‑filibuster proposals. They discussed filibuster tactics, potential cloture reform, and feared passage of anti‑poll tax, anti‑lynching, and fair employment legislation. Senator Walter F. George was named chair, with talks on a possible Democrats’ conference and continued opposition.
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John H. Overton
D. la
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Walter F. George
Senate
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Clyde R. Hoy
William B. Umstead
N. C
Burnet R. Maybank
Olin D. Johnston
S. C
George
Richard B. Russell
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Ala
Tom Connally
W. Lee O'Dani Tex
John L. McClellan
William F. Knowland
Cal
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Wayne Morse
Ore
Arkansas highway damage limits postwar road plans
Little Rock reports roads border on complete destruction from war wear. Only 3,796,707 dollars spent in 1944 46, with 8,670,827 committed to postwar construction. Nine thousand seven hundred sixty two miles in system. Postwar program began 1946 despite obstacles. Highway revenues rose after gas rationing ease, bond year ending March 31 1946 gross 317,599. More than 50 postwar projects planned with 43 projects set at 7? total. Average 208 dollars per mile maintained.
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Little Rock
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Highway Department
Highway Commission
Reed
Striking Crowds Push CIO Organizers From Tennessee Town
In Bruceton Tennessee a mob of about 150 men escorted by women workers demanded two CIO organizers from the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America quit the town. Eula McGill and May Morgan left the town by noon. A prior night of clashes led to 20 arrests for assault and battery.
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Tennessee
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Eula McGill
Birmingham
May Morgan
Knoxville
Henry I. Siegel
Lindel Cole
Union
Tomorry
Taylor
Benton
Carroll County
Guy Cole
Benton County
Ralph Page
Wartime Tax Rates May Stay On Liquor Furs Jewelry
Washington January 14 A Ways and Means Committee meeting reported a growing belief among Republicans that wartime tax rates on liquor furs jewelry and other items should be extended indefinitely to possibly allow a reduction in individual income taxes. Under current law these levies are set to drop to near prewar levels.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Highway fund expenditures by county list
State highway fund expenses are detailed for Jefferson Hempstead Miller Crawford Franklin Logan Scot Sebastian Independence Faulkner Garland Hot Spring Columbia Ouachita Union Benton Washington Craighead Greene Crittenden Philo s. The amounts range from small to six figures with Crittenden at 455 589 and Columbia at 211 458.
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Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago Jan 14
Poultry market shows 14 trucks weak with hens at 26, leghorn hens 18 1 2, fryers and broilers 29-32. Cheese quotes Twins 41-42, single daisies 42 1 2 43, swiss 67 70. Eggs total 15 218 cases unsettled with various current receipts and dirties listed. Butter totals 572 786 lbs steady with scores 93 66 1 2 and 92 66 90 65 1 2 89 64 12.
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Chicago
St Louis Stockyards Market Reports Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
National Stockyards Ill January 14 hogs and cattle show prices moved lower on mix of weights with several ranges. Hogs mostly 170 to 250 pounds 22.75 to 23.25. lighter 100 to 120 pounds 19.00 to 20.50. heavier 260 to 300 pounds 22.25 to 22.50. Cattle and calves inventories down boosting firmness. steers 22.75 to 25.50. cows 12.00 to 17.00. calves to 30.00 for top. Sheep steady with western lambs 23.50 to 24.00 and lighter 19.00 to 22.00. odd head ewes around 7.50.
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ST. Louis
Grain and Provisions Prices Rise in Chicago Trading
In Chicago wheat, corn, oats, and barley advanced amid active trading and demand shifts. Flour mills covered exports to the government, the Commodity Credit Corporation reported a 50,000 bushel wheat purchase, and Galveston saw a 112 cent rise per bushel. Red wheat softened on spot market while hard wheat remained nearly firm with solid receipts and bookings across grains.
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Chicago
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas City
Galveston
Texas
New York Cotton Futures Rise Amid Mixed Demand
New York cotton futures showed irregular gains in moderately active trading as aggressive mill buying and short covering pushed prices up about 1.75 a bale before hedging and profit taking emerged. Late afternoon quotes were about 20 higher.
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New York
War tax relief debated as July rollbacks loom
July 1 wartime levies forced a shift in prices and income effects. The liquor tax would drop from nine to six cents per gallon, and extra wartime rates yield about 1.5 billion dollars annually. President Truman urged Congress to continue wartime rates. House Ways and Means Chairman Knutson backs a 20 percent individual income tax cut in 1947, reducing revenues by 3.5 billion dollars, with business and consumer uncertainty lingering.
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Congress
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R-Minn
Ways and Means Committee
Star of Hope Newspaper Staff Listing 1899 1927 1929
Hope Arkansas weekday Star publishing staff list includes E Palmer president Alex H Washburn secretary treasurer Washburn editor publisher Paul H Jones managing editor George W Hosmer medical superintendent Jesse A Davis advertising manager Emma G Thomas cashier. The item notes publication details and address at Star building 212 214 South Walnut Street Hope Arkansas.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Star
South
Welnut Street
Hope, Ark
Paul H. Jones
George W. Hosmer
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Jesse A. Davis
Emma G. Thomas
Bevin Urges Lasting German Peace To Prevent War
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told deputy foreign ministers to craft a German peace so firm and lasting it would save the world from future war. He warned against actions that could revive German military power while insisting Austria’s treaty not hinder Austria economically.
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London
Ernest Bevin
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