Huge Ovation For Eisenhower in 1948 Welcome
A vast House chamber crowd roared as Eisenhower arrived, greeting Speaker Rayburn and Senator McKellar amid a full Congress gathering. He rode an eight mile victory parade to Capitol Hill after a White House homecoming, with Marshall, Leahy and many officers present.
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Deportation of Bridges Invalid by U S Court
The Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that Harry Bridges the West Coast CIO leader could not be deported. Justice Douglas wrote the opinion with Justice Jackson not participating. The decision ends a seven year battle over Congress amendments and federal powers to expel aliens deemed inimical to the national welfare.
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Supreme Court Today
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Supreme Court
Aero Club to Present Charter at Missouri Hotel
Speakers will address the formal presentation of the Capital City Aero Club charter tomorrow at the Missouri Hotel. A luncheon precedes the program. The Aero Club was formed here several weeks ago.
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Capital City
Aero Club
Missouri Hotel
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Cab Driver Talks Down Would-Be Robber in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City a cab driver named Kay Lomax used his experience to persuade a would-be holdup man to return $24 of the $34 taken at gunpoint. A passenger was less fortunate, losing $35. The incident underscores the fallibility of criminals and the unpredictable outcome of robberies.
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Salt Lake City
Kay Lomax
Glib
Eisenhower to Meet Truman and Pershing After Luncheon
After a civic luncheon Eisenhower planned a White House meeting with Truman then a Pentagon news conference in a large auditorium. He would later visit Walter Reed Army Hospital to see General John J. Pershing, aging WWI expeditionary force commander.
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John J. Pershing
Poles Admit Red Charges in Moscow Trial
Poles confess to anti Soviet plotting linked to a London regime led by Sosnkowski and Okulicki. The trial outlines an illegal AK Army organization ready to hide weapons, print shops, and radio stations for future resistance, with threats of reprisals for exposure.
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Okulicki
Sosnokowski
Poland
Soviet Union
Armija Krajowa
Russians allege ringer among Polish saboteurs in Moscow
London AP report cites exiled Polish government spokesman accusing Russia of introducing a mysterious 16th prisoner named M. Jansen among 16 Poles on trial in Moscow. He claims Jansen directed the underground network around Lwow, contrasting with Gen. Filipkowski’s district command and a publicized arrest when Lwow fell. Four defendants named in Moscow advices include Okulicki and Jasiukowicz. The S S America sails as the West Point bound for U.S. service.
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Jansen
Lwow
Filipkowski
OWI
Bronislaw Okulicki
Jan Jankowski
Adam Bien
Stanislaw Jasiukowicz
Funeral Sermon for Chas Tweedie at Presbyterian Church
In a crowded service at the Presbyterian Church the late Chas Tweedie is remembered as a loyal elder and pillar of the church whose faith guided him through adversity. The speaker extols Tweedie’s noble life, his devotion to God, the church, and family, and reflects on Christian promises of comfort and the shore awaiting believers after death. The sermon blends scripture with tributes, urging faith that through Christ there is eternal home and peace.
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Mr. Tweedie
Jesus
Martin Luther
Hospital Births and Procedures This Week
At the hospital Judy Ann Barker daughter of Marvin B Barker 417 Argonne had a tonsillectomy today. Cpl and Mrs Glen M Wilson welcomed a daughter born at the hospital Saturday Mrs Wilson is the former Evelyn Schwab.
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Judy Ann Barker
Marvin B. Barker
Argonne
Cpl
Glen M. Wilson
Copper usually found with other valuable metals
Copper is seldom discovered alone. it is typically found in association with other valuable metals.
Yanks Encircle Enemy Forces
Allied forces widened the cordon around Japanese positions on Okinawa as air and sea bombardment intensified. Reports described fluid battle lines and dwindling Japanese water supplies while US units pressed toward Yaeju-Dake with heavy air support and new Black Widow night fighters deployed to Guam for fleet air defense.
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