Gordon Gray rises from private to Pentagon secretary
Washington reports Gordon Gray, once a private in the Army and later a captain under Omar Bradley, is promoted to secretary of the Army. His rise spans North Carolina politics, Yale Law, and ownership of the Piedmont Publishing Company, including Winston-Salem Journal and Twin City Sentinel.
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Washington
NEA
Pentagon
White House
Gordon Gray
Gray
Arcay
Cory
Sean
Army
Kenneth Royal
Grers
New Nations
James Forrestal
Iume
North Carolina
Fort Benna
Europe
Omar Bradley
Bradley
Gordon
Tye
Poe
Eisenhower
Winston- Satem
N. C
Goli
Phi Bets Kappa Society
Yale Law School
Yale Law Journal
New York City
Winston-Salem
Piedmont Pebshine Company
Winston-Salem Journal
Twin City Sentinel
WSIS
Recession slowdown seen in three-year production lag
Washington reports a 20 percent drop from last November to May with June foreseen another 2 to 3 percent decline. Production is sliding with prices, factory layoffs rising unemployment, while proponents debate overall U S prosperity and the economy’s depth.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Rasaa
Charles Sawyer
Henry Wallace
U. S
Sawyer
Wallace
Trugeen
Census Bureau
Commerce Department
GOP
Federal Reserve
No Local Option On Housing Bill
The administration barely defeated a local option on housing proposals in the House. A 132 to 122 vote defeated Rep. Sikes’s amendment after Rep. Boggs announced the tally. The chair then declared the amendment defeated. Earlier attempts to halt debate failed 115 to 75. Tomorrow’s final vote was anticipated with Speaker Rayburn predicting an administration win by a substantial margin.
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Washington
House
Ren. Boggs
D-La
Truman
Rep
Sikes
D-Fla
Snate
Reyburn
D-Tex
Mutual Network Radio Listings and Schedule Notes KWOS
Radio schedule for KWOS on Tuesday June 28 1949 lists Mutual NBC CBS ABC networks and FM operations with programs including News Weather Sports and various featured shows. KWOS FM highlights a daylong lineup mirroring KWOS AM with dual operation continuing Wednesday June 29 1949 and listing morning to midnight program blocks and music features.
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Kwas Mutual
NBC
CBS
Abu
Melody Curt Masser
Lowell Thomas
Elmer Davis
Richard Harkness
Gregory Heat
Life
Chicago
KWOS
Kwos Mutual
ABC
DIAL
Netswork
Central Standard Times Farm
Howe
Kwos-Fm
Kwos-Am
Buick Officials in Sales Meeting Here
Twenty five Buick dealers and salesmen from eastern Missouri attended a sales meeting at the Missouri hotel. All Buick models were discussed with charts used to illustrate points. The session was led by R J Waller assistant zone manager Howard Gond service manager and Karl F Ruhe district manager. Hot kidney bean salad with frankfurters was served with carrot sticks and celery wedges for flavor.
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Buick
Missouri
St. Louis
Missouri Hotel
R. J. Waller
Howard Gond
Karl F. Ruhe
Jefferson City
First Woman Treasurer Visits President at White House
Mrs. Georgie Neese Clark, Kansas born banker and former actress, visited the White House to thank President Truman for her appointment as the nation's first woman treasurer. The call was described as strictly formal.
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Washington
Georgie Neese Clark
White House
Truman
Names In The News Births And Visits Across Towns
A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Louis Hackn at St Marys and Mr and Mrs Robert L Goff. Darlene and Gene Marlin have returned home at 833 Bald Hill Road after three weeks on the west coast. H McGhee of Washington DC visits Fred McGhee and family at 2109 Meadow Lane. Mrs Dark J James Jr and daughter Linda Kay of Bellflower California arrived for a summer visit with Mrs James parents. Mr and Mrs Keat Brown 916 West McCarty Payl Marvin Robirson and Freda Fern Baker of Columbia filed for a marriage license. A son was born to Clarence Stieferman Loose and Mrs Lawrence Reinke Fred McGhee of Forest Loom Esland and Lr Jam.
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Robert L. Goff
Darlene
Gene Marlin
Bald Hill Road
West Coast
Dark J. James Jr
Linda Kay
Bellflower
Calif
Payl Marvin Robirson
Freda Fern Baker
Columbia
County Recorders Office
Pers Clarence Stieferman
Loose
Lawrence Reinke
Fred McGhee
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Maupin
Family Freedom News
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Johnson
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Twa Ton Baker
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Gare
King OF the Royal Mounted
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We & Ferone
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Santa Monica
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St. John's Hospital
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Meadow Lane
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