Bilbo previews planned book on race and segregation
Senator Bilbo on his hospital bed previews Take Four Choice Separation Civilization a planned book arguing for white racial preservation and a resettlement program for African Americans while pledging no hatred and asserting历史 context across 30,000 years. He cites a foreword asserting race mixing would destroy America and frames his work as a call to protect white civilization.
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Lois Davis
Orleans
Theodore G. Hilbo
Bilbo
United Press
Ralph S. Linrepology
Coversity
America
Ernest Sevier Cox
Rich- Va
Africa
Tegrity
Robber Squeezes Cash at North Sheridan Hosiery Shop
A gunman entered a North Sheridan Avenue hosiery store and forced clerk Miss Katherine Stratton to surrender cash from the register. The thief stole $18 and fled the scene.
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Sheridan Avenue
Katherine Stratton
Army Seeks 3000 Planes A Year For Readiness
Washington reports the Army Air Forces call for an annual output of 3000 military airliners to sustain wartime volumes and build industrial preparedness. It outlines needed R D, a healthy aircraft industry, reserve facilities, and joint plans with industry for rapid mass production and engine fabrication, noting prewar manufacturers built most frames and Ford Willow Run's role.
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Washington
Army Air Forces
AAF
Ford
Auto
RAF
Pearl Harbor
Lawmakers Target Gambling in Major Sports Across States
A wave of bills to curb sports bribery sweeps state legislatures including New York and New Jersey. The effort follows Alvin Paris’s bid to fix the NFL championship game, with Paris facing up to ten years and a $20,000 fine and sentencing set for Jan. 23.
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New York
Albany
Jersey
Associated Press
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Rhode Island
Indiana
Ohio
Virginia
Florida
Illinois
Michigan
California
Maryland
New Jersey
Alvin Paris
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Paris
Portland Commissioners Decry Pay Shortfall in 1946
Four Portland city commissioners complained about underpayment of their 1946 salaries totaling five thousand dollars each. Commissioner Kenneth L. Cooper said his five million dollar earnings placed him in a higher income tax bracket and criticized the bonus on the salary.
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Portland
Ore
Kenneth L. Cooper
Senate group to map out labor hearings
Chairman Taft announced a consolidated Senate Labor Committee hearing to review all labor bills with aim to have legislation ready by March 1. The hearing will cover the Taft Ball Smith comprehensive bill and Murray’s party proposal plus other measures on reducing industrial strife and labor relations.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Senate Labor Committee
Taft, Ball
Rminn
Smith
N-Nj
Racketeering Methods Charged Again Against Union
Senator Eastland questioned CIO union tactics in portal-to-portal pay suits as Senator Capehart criticized a questionnaire circulated to members. Capehart called the effort a high pressure sales campaign and possible racketeering while a subcommittee heard bills to outlaw or curb such suits.
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Washington
Eastland
D-Miss
CIO
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Cio-United Steel Workers Union
Wiley
Wis
Burglary Stolen Goods Hit Chicago Home After Vacation
Mrs Esther Mitzenmacher left for Florida and sister Mrs Helen Dawson with her husband guarded the Chicago home. Burglars entered later and stole clothing and jewelry valued at 2752 dollars, prompting Dawson to return with her husband to reclaim their residence.
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Chicago
Esther Mitzenmacher
Florida
Helen Dawson
Sam
Dawson
Austin
Senate Labor Hearings Focus On Portal To Portal Pay
Senate judiciary subcommittee led by Senator Don Nell begins hearings on portal-to-portal pay. Senator Capehart backs a bill to wipe out most of the 4 billion dollars in union back-pay lawsuits. Secretary Swellenbach previews testimony and signals cooperation with Congress while opposing a mediation board replacing the U S Conciliation Service.
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Senate
Judiciary
Donnell
R-Mo
Capehart
R-Ind
Secretary of Labor
Swellenbach
House Labor Committees
Schnellenbach
Congress
Capitol Hill
Labor Department
U. S
Day length governs blooming in plants
Some plants flower as days shorten while others require longer daylight. Research notes that photoperiod sensitivity drives flowering timing in many species, with short day plants initiating blooms in late summer or fall and long day plants blooming in late spring or early summer.
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Washington News
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U. S. Commissioner's Office
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China
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