House pushes loyalty fingerprint plan amid Senate doubts
Washington July 11 House approved a system to vet federal workers by fingerprints and loyalty checks. The measure cleared 219 to 61 as Senate action loomed. Critics warned it would chill discussion of issues and threaten civil service protections. Proponents argued it safeguards the government from disloyal workers.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Edge Higher Amid Trade Activity
New Orleans July 16 traders and speculators pushed cotton futures above eight dollars per bale with excitement over potential profits. Closing prices were steady with gains varying across grades from high 4.08 to low 3.75, while some futures closed down from session highs amid cautious trading.
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General Motors to Close for One Week
General Motors Corp will shut down for a week starting Monday due to disturbed steel and coal mining conditions. About 180000 workers will be laid off from assembly lines as plants in Michigan suspend operations, affecting Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile and Cadillac output.
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1947 state convention site chosen and budget set
Day committee members warned enforcement of the act would raise government costs or cut fire protection. Litue Rock was chosen as the 1947 state convention site for Sept 23-24. League President Ben Harrell said a constitutional amendment to expand municipal power would be studied and reported before the convention. Glenn G. Zimmerman was re-employed as executive director for five years, and a $20 000 annual budget was set, up from $8 600. A family of flying squirrels will share its best hole with others of its kind, but with a family of mice.
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Letters to the Editor urge band concert publicity
In a letter to The Star a reader asks for better publicity of the forthcoming band concert. He advocates listing program numbers and urges prominent display of the event details. The note references a band clinic at the courthouse law Thursday at 7 30 p.m. and praises amateur performers playing for the love of art.
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New Housing in State Shows Gain
J W Satterfield Jr FHA state administrator said housing construction moratoriums in 1947 will cut the year’s dollar volume by about 2.25 million. By end of June FHA had 2980 loans totaling 1,610,900, versus 3,836 loans totaling 4,056,356 in all of 1946. About half of 1947 loans were for refinancing for residents. Loans on apartment rental units totaled 3,691,000, about half the amount loaned for new residences.
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SSS Tonle Digestive Aid Promises Relief From Bloating
Medical ads claim 535 Fonte and SS Tonle stimulate gastric juice to ease nervous digestion and restore appetite. Notes that Tonle aids anemia and energy, touts laboratory proof, and urges readers to buy at local drug stores for better sleep and vigor.
Social and Personal Beta Sigma Pi Meeting at Hope City Hall
Beta Sigma Pi Alpha Zeta Chapter held its monthly meeting Monday night at 7:84 in Hope City Hall. President Mrs. Inez Staais led the session with ritual, Emelene McDowell recited minutes and called roll. New business was discussed and plans outlined for the next meeting.
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