Administration plans new deal pump to revive economy
Washington reports indicate Truman weighs six month delay to gauge the economy and target unemployment with a broad spending push. Sawyer, Van Whitney, Blaisdell and regional governors tour New England and Midwest to obtain on the spot data as a government lead efforts for a nationwide revitalization plan.
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Atlantic Pact Critic Wainwright Calls Pact War Invitation
General Nathan Wainwright, head of the Atlantic pact alliance and disabled American veteran, denounces the Atlantic pact as inviting another war. He condemns approving the pact and warns America would be left to fight alone if war breaks out, urging better national defense spending instead of funding European allies. He asserts reliance on other members would fail in war.
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Rev W B Tatum Named New 1st Baptist Pastor Pine Bluff
Louisville reports Rev W B Tatum assistant to the president of Southern Theological Seminary will become pastor of the First Baptist Church at Pine Bluff Arkansas. Announcement indicates effective date. Tatum is noted religious leader moving from Louisville to Pine Bluff for pastoral duties.
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Polio Claims 3 Within 36 Hours in Arkansas
Polio has killed three Arkansas children in the last 36 hours raising 1949 fatalities to 149. Milwood Elgin of Hickory Plain died at 12:87 this morning at a Little Rock hospital. Eight-year-old Barnard Varela Harris of Malvern and four-year-old Claudette Barlow near Monville died recently in Memphis hospital.
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Don't Know Her Reply to Murder Query
Mrs Martha Teek 29 testified she does not know if she killed Mrs Janet Fay 66 in a Queens County case. Raymond Fernandes said Berk had aided the slayings and buried Fay's body in a Queens basement after transporting it from Valley Stream. Berk kissed a witness as court bailiff intervened while she sought permission to testify.
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Prescott Women Meet and Bridge Luncheon Notes
Prescott News lists tomorrow events for the Business and Professional Women, a diner meeting at First Christian Church, and a teachers meeting at the Baptist church. It also covers softball at Cummins Field, and a long sequence of bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Seb Reynolds, Miss Naracy Cummings, and Mrs. Basil Muna honoring guests including Miss Nona Eagle and Miss Elizabeth Bow ers, with high scores and gifts noted amid floral decor and social pages.
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al Williams
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Archie Johnson
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Vernar Warn
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Camden
Berinda Hiner
Dorado
Mark Peel McCray
Malvern
Gertrude Clarke White
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Bernice Danich
Irma Hamby
Tansna
Legion Auxiliary Opens Convention at Fort Smith
Readable fragments describe Legion Auxiliary convention opening at Fort Smith with mentions of participants and irregular notes about phone communications and hockey, suggesting a local civic gathering mixed with unclear details. The text references Aneercray Jat and Cullen Fee in a garbled sequence, with scattered names and actions, but the core event appears to be the Fort Smith convention start.
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Truman Signs the Atlantic Pact Solidifies defense pact and aid request
President Truman signed the North Atlantic treaty and urged swift approval of a $1.45 billion foreign arms plan. He framed the pact as a historic step toward world peace while warning that only strength will preserve freedom, appealing to Congress for rapid action despite bipartisan debate.
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Alabama KKK Chief Gets Out of Jail
William Hugh Morris, head of the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama, posted a $400 bond and was released from jail his records to be produced before a grand jury. He expressed confusion over who may have stolen records and said several business and personal papers were taken. The federation leader had previously been jailed for contempt for refusing to produce documents.
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McClellan Defends Pact Rider Amid Senate Debate
Washington July 28, Senator McClellan defends a pact rider as the Senate debates surpluses and foreign aid. Officials warn the fight shapes U S aid flexibility while lawmakers push to defeat the surplus provision and tighten controls on spending.
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G B Shaw Contemplates Death at Ninety Three
London July 25 George Bernard Shaw 93 says death at his door is not unwelcome. In a written Standard interview he declines joining a longevity club and jokes about ruling Britain. When asked what he would do if made dictator he quips he would probably go mad like Nero.
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Earhart Died on Mission to Japan Claim
Amelia Earhart vanished during a 1937 world flight and her mother asserts she died in Japan on a secret U S government mission. Amy Earhart cites a tiny atoll landing and Japanese vessel rescue before being taken to the Marshall Islands, with no forced sea landing.
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Typhoon on Okinawa Leaves Wide Damage and Deaths
Typhoon Gloria slammed Okinawa with winds up to 190 mph, killing an American child and injuring 11 Americans. It caused extensive damage to U S military installations at Kadena and Naha, damaging air fields, housing, radio stations, and a large portion of a General hospital between Kadena and Naha.
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Repeal of Poll Tax Sought in House Debate
Washington lawmakers push repeal of the poll tax as House Administration Committee chair Norton predicts a narrow path and potential derailment. The bill faces long odds after decades of defeats and uncertain Senate fate.
U S and Canada to join sterling economy debated in Commons
AP analysis notes Beverley Baxter argues for closer Anglo American economic ties and a shared sterling system as a solution to the global crisis. The piece discusses imperial decline, the poll tax debate, and skepticism about U.S. foreign aid and leadership in rehabilitation efforts.
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