Memphis to New Bridge Salvage Effort Delayed
Officials in Memphis and Crittenden County plan salvage work on the Arkansas bridge approaches to remove wreckage from the Harahan bridge. City and county leaders consider federal action and funding, with work slated to begin and roadways to be cleared to allow traffic.
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Congress
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Bhally County
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Nehway Engigars
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General Marshall Signals Slow Draft Action Amid Delays
The article reports on ongoing wartime draft policy talks led by Gen Marshall, with debates over lowering the minimum induction age to 18 and extending service requirements. Senate and House action remains unsettled as members weigh emergency needs and impact on national security.
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Fulbright Inquiry Details White House Ties and Free Trips
Witnesses describe Fulbright questioning about influence and appointments, with Dawson alleging no improper acts. The testimony covers interactions with Father Merl Young, the REC board reappointments, and free hotel visits tied to the Saxony loan and other staff.
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Reconstruction Binanes Corporation
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Harry Vaughn
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Panama Installs New President After Riots
Panama's police army ended a deadly period of riots and revolution that left at least 12 dead and hundreds wounded. Deposed President Amulfo Arias was jailed as Alcibiades Arosemena was named to the presidency, with Police Chief Remon seizing and then ceding power amid impeachment turmoil and a shifting stance on the constitutional crisis.
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Aroxemena
Jone Antonio Remon
National Assembly
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United States
Panama Canal
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Ayia
Remon
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Aris
UAW Pushes Abolishing Draft Deferments for Students
Detroit May 11. The CIO United Auto Workers Union urged President Truman to abolish college draft deferments. The plan would make all students eligible and draftees would return to college after basic training. The move aims to preserve selective service practices for essential services. The international executive board approved the action.
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United Auto Workers International
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UAW
International Executive Board
Ready Now Bibles in Russian to Ship After Curtain Lifts
The American Bible Society reports a ready supply of 783000 Russian scriptures for shipment to Russia once the Iron Curtain rises. Dr. Robert T. Taylor notes 100000 complete Bibles 183000 testaments and 700000 wrappers were prepared, with scriptures previously sent in 1947 and 1927.
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Russia
Robert T. Taylor
UN Troops Plan New Red Offensive Near Seoul
UN troops advanced three miles on the East Korean front while fortifying positions to meet a Red offensive. North Koreans massed pockets around Seoul area as Allied outposts prepared, laying barbed wire and berms. Front reports noted probes and skirmishes from Munsan to Uijongbu with heavy anti aircraft fire against UN aircraft.
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No-Man’s Land
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Allied patrols unopposed as Reds build forces near Chunchon
Allied forces reported five days of unopposed patrols through Chunchon 48 miles northwest of Seoul while Reds concentrated north of the advanced area. Officers warned of a possible diversionary attack and observed indications of a Red withdrawal between YonSay and Tate.
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Yonge
Tate
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Pyongyang
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