Truman Demands Session on Eight Point Program
Washington June 15 Republican leaders brushed aside President Truman's demand that Congress stay in session to clear the eight point program. Taft and Taft said the plan presents serious issues, while House Republican Leader Black criticized price controls and rationing as anti production. A housing bill including slum clearance and home aid may reach the president, but House action remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wey
Francis M. LE
Washington
Truman
Mme Bresa
Art of
Ohio
Los Angeles
Taft
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Alty
House Republican Teader Halck
Indiana
Allen
R-Id
Ryles
Gertrude Atherton Dies at Age of Ninety in San Francisco
San Francisco reports the death of Gertrude Atherton a famed novelist aged 90. She wrote nearly 60 works from Doomswoman to My San Francisco not Wayward Biography reflecting a life lived in the present and a refusal to grow old.
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Gertrude Atherton
San Francisco
Elist
Atord Hospital
Oaldea
Atherton
Pre Convention Battles and Taft Support Highlight 1948 GOP
The piece reports on Republican issues with President Truman and the domestic policy dispute, noting Taft's defense emphasis and universal military training controversy. It describes Stassen’s campaign presence in the preparation, with Harald Stassen and his two children arriving on Thursday as the Stassen campaign store opens amid convention activity.
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Congress
Truman
Taft
Brown
Republican
Republican Party
Dewey
Ile Brownell
Son
Dark Horse
Stassen
Lien
Walnut Street
Harald i
Gottwald Takes Over Czech Nation
Prague reports Klement Gottwald was elected the 61st Communist president in a 206 vote hand count at Vladislavsky Hall. He pledged allegiance to the socialist constitution, reviewed troops at Hradcany, and was greeted by Archbishop Beran at St. Vitus Cathedral as diplomats from Britain France the US and Russia observed.
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Prague
Czechoslovvakia
Klement Gottwald
Vladislavsky Hall
Oldrich John
Gottwald
Communist Party
Peoples Democracy
Hradcany
Josef Beran
St. Vitus Cathedral
United States
Laurence Steinhardt
Armerican
Eduard Benes
Market Report Highlights Mixed Livestock, Grain Activity
The market shows active hogs priced up to 180 pounds with top bids near 2800, while calves and beef cattle show softer demand and mixed bids. Cotton futures trade influences and wholesale grain signals mingle with reports of packers steadying, as buyers and sellers adjust to fluctuating weights and supply conditions.
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Dune
Cammon
Medina
Ean
Mou
Meni
Enos
Hope Star 1899 1927 1929 to 1929 prospectus and notices
The Hope Star printed in Hope Arkansas lists staff such as Alex Washburn editor and Paul Jones managing editor, with postal details and advertising rates. The item reflects early 20th century newspaper business notes, Associated Press affiliation, and a snippet on crude futures pricing and market chatter.
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Washburn
Paul J. Jones
George W. Hosmer
Medh
Jess M. Davis
Rail unions clash over settlement amid emergency board report
Witnesses recount White House talks under President's influence on rail wage dispute. Glover and Robertson depict pressure to keep agreements within the emergency board, while unions reject the board's 16 1/2 cent wage rise and rule changes. Whitney denies private deal with the president as political issues loom.
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Whitney
Truman
Teoman
Gott
Glover
Evid B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Lacamaliver
White House
Sherman
United States
Emergency Board
Donnell
Robertson
Steelman
Cleveland
Presie
Ginnan
Wes
Uae
Wheat Prices Decline Amid Market Wide Movement
Commodity Credit Corp purchased 721,500 bushels of wheat in Kansas City Chicago and Minneapolis during Saturday to Monday. Wheat finished higher by 1 1 8 to 1 1 4 cents amid weekly activity. New Orleans notes firm prices while New York stocks show mixed to lower trends as oil demand concerns press prices.
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Commendity Credit Corporation
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Cate
Ais
Hiphiors Huokinigs Tondo Bustiels
Ishippine Sol
Busiels
Beeinls
Grain and Provisions Board Session Adopts Wheat Update
Chicago June 14 grain and provisions notes show the board of trade reporting a wheat price advance with gains led by Kansas City markets as traders weigh supply prospects and demand shifts in the morning session.
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Chicago
Whear
Board of Wade
Sherk Wavering
Kansas City
Draft Bill on Manpower Reach 200000 This Year and Next
The House Armed Services Committee led by Chairman Andrews of New York backs a draft bill to reach 200000 men this year and next. Opponents include Rep Short of Missouri who supports universal service. President Truman urged prompt action in March and the Senate passed a draft bill last week. The House debate hinges on key votes by Rep Harness and others as party lines shape the measure.
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Andrews
R-Ny
House Armed Services Committee
Short Ur-Mv
Armed Sevices Committee
Shari
Truman
Congress
Senate
Tules
House
Rep
Harness
R-Indi
Wadaworth
Ur-Ny
Herter
Rmass
Rizley
R-Ollay
Cox
Dga
Smith
D-Va
Leo BW. Allen
R I
Rich
R-Pa
Chen
R-Colu
Sabath
D-H
Fia
Daily Bread and Abdullah Kingdom Prospect
A fragment suggests Abdullah’s larger kingdom could aid Daily Bread and pay off Arab governments once Israel’s independence is secured. It hints at British support needed in America and a potential sabylian outcome, with Count Bernadette’s involvement implied.
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Dullah
Israel
Abdwllah
Bernadette
du Tagele
Tripoli Normal After General Riscting
Rivoli Libia reports that Tripoli city quieted after two days of Jewish and Arab rioting. Fires remained in Jewish shops, with 12 Jews and 4 Arabs killed and 21 Jews and 29 Arabs injured. Police say 144 arrests on various charges, including hunting and cashing violations. British authorities constrained traffic of Tunisian Arabs through Tripoli en route to Palestine.
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Rivoli
Libia
Hormuley
Tripolis Old City
Trivol
Itania
Palestine
Market Mixes Up Grading Gains Across Major Stocks
At times trading rose then slipped with Chrysler and Standard Di among movers. Atlantic Refining Ohiy Di Central Railroad of N J Radio Corp Emerson Radio Gulf Mobile Ohio touched highs while laggards included U S Rubber Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft American Smelting Owen-Okay Great Northern Preferred and J J Case as bonds and sectors showed mixed results.
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Chrysler
Atlantic | Refining
Central Railroad
N. J. Radio Corp
Emerson Radio
Gulf Mobile Ohio
OU. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Douglas Aircraft
Amercan Smelting
Owen
Batesville Man to Head Holt Campaign in Arkansas
Batesville attorney and former state senator W M Thompson was named campaign manager for Holt, with two University of Arkansas students added to staff. Other candidates, including Thrace Thompson and Sid McMath, announced extensive itinerarys across the state. Merritt named Ben Bynum to run the Der Momth campaign and other aides were listed as part of the team.
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Little Rock
ULP
W. M
Bill) Thompson
Batesville
Duel Hull
Thompson
Reputer
U. S
John T. McCrellan
Wilbur D. Mill
Congress
Holt
University of Avkins
Jov Nelf Basere
Berryville
Wayne Boyce
Trekermian
Thrace Thompson
White County
Pocahontas
Morriston
Halt
Search
James
Muel Mackrell
Live Rock Radin
Arkinsus
Faisville
Flo
Deuveka Springs
Lomorrow
Jasper
Salem
Melbourne
Sid McMath
Hot Springs
Pine Bhill
Lonake
England
Carlstle
Sheridan
Star City
Misen
Monticello
Fliar
Duras
MeGcee
Arkansas City
Dermot
Lake Village
FE Dorada
Setlon
Fin I Merritt
Ben Bynum
der- Moth
Campuikn Meiger
Byrn
Bermott Amurican Legion Post
Merritt
Drew I. Miurvison
Dorade
Southern Arkiangas
Will C. Davis
Stuttgart
C. C. Clark
Arkansas Utilities Head Warns of Fuel Shortage for Summer Driving
At the Arkansas Utilities Association convention in Hot Springs T N Marlin of El Dorado urged motorists to plan visits to multiple service stations this summer due to limited gasoline supplies. He noted Arkansas expects over 42 million barrels of crude oil output this year but said refining and distribution cannot meet all demand, potentially raising prices for producers and royalty owners.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas
T. N. Marlin
el Dorado
Lion Ofl
Arkansas Utilities Association
Martin
Heiseld
Bey i
Charles JH. Tharpe
Arkar Louigang Gag Co
Offive
Little Fol
SSS Tonic Blood Health Claim Ad
An ad extols SSS Tonic to raise red blood cell strength and address anemia symptoms from low blood count. It promises improved appetite energy resistance and overall vitality, claiming medical authorities prove its effectiveness and urging readers to buy bottles at local drug stores.
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SBS
Ponte Tips Bulla
Sex Soci wtsday at Mae YY fovea nit KEM rye Teed fed fo ahion
A fragmentary item notes a Wednesday event at Mae YY with local figures including Marthe and a church hall setting. Fire safety and attendance details are unclear from the unreadable lines.
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