GUS ON HOMES Democrats See GOP Rift Over TEW Bill
Democrats claim the GOP split over the TEW bill forces the issue into the campaign. They argue the rift centers on strategy and voter appeal as elections approach.
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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
5
FLEE AT WOLCOTT STEP House Minority to Make Vigorous Fight
Republicans split over housing legislation as Democrats predict housing will dominate the presidential campaign. Wolcott and Taft clash over socialism claims while Rayburn lines up to attach omitted sections to the bill. The banking panel prepares for a decisive vote on the TEW measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
Wolcott
Michigan
Taft
Oho
Senate
G. Oo. P
McCormack
Massachusetts
Howe
Rayburn
Texas
Union Membership Reaches 14 Million in 1947
New York AP reports the National Bureau of Economic Research shows union membership rose from 12 957 000 in 1946 to 14 280 000 in 1947 including Canadian members. The study notes growth since 1935 driven by CIO founding policy changes and postwar expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Bureau of Economic Research
Leo Wolman
Columbia University
Wolman
The
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Two Kansas grads among new Phi Beta Kappa inductees
Miss Shirley Grigsby and James D. Riley named among University of Kansas Phi Beta Kappa members. Grigsby, 20, of Kansas City, earned psychology degree with dean’s list honors and held leadership roles in Delta Delta Delta, Psi Chi, Panhellenic Council and Sociology Club. Riley, 28, of Kansas City, earned a master of arts in mathematics and holds Park College math degree honors. he joined Sigma Xi and Pi Mu Epsilon and will work at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington this summer while pursuing a PhD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta Kappa
University of Kan Sas
Shirley Grigsby
Blue Hills Road
James OD. Riley
Armstrong Avenue
Kan Sas City
Kansas
Kansas City
Grigsby
Virgil E. Grigsby
Paseo High School
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Psi Chi
National Honorary Psychology Fraternity
Panhellenic Council
Sociology Club
Riley Sunday
Fred T. Riley
Park College
Alpha Delta
Uni- James D. Rileyversity
Riley
Sigma Xi
Pi Mu Epsilon
Washington
Naval Research Laboratory
Truck Barricade Catapults Into Car Windshield
Vic tor Williams, 54, of 4203 Chestnut avenue, was treated for minor shoulder and facial injuries after a 2 by 4 board from a collapsed barricade was launched into his left windshield on Prospect Avenue near Linwood. He has fully recovered. The incident occurred about 5 10 PM on May 28 as a yellow dump truck approached from the opposite lane through the construction zone. Williams said the barricade had fallen and the boards were stacked, with one end four inches above the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Williams
Chestnut Avenue
Williams
Prospect Avenue
Linwood Boulevard
Prospect
Linwood
Memoir of a Near Miss and a Fleeing Driver Incident
An industrial designer recounts a minor collision with a truck that failed to stop. Williams drove his 1941 sedan home after treating his own minor injuries, noting the other driver appeared unaware of the crash.
Kansas Cition Wins $74,934 in Chicago Court
Carroll C Brunts of Kansas City was awarded 74 934 by a superior court jury for injuries from a Missouri Pacific railroad accident. Brunts 54 lost his left leg six inches below the knee June 11 1947 when a grab iron on a tank car gave way while he worked a 29 year railroad career. He had sought 100000 in damages.
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Curiaco
Carroll C. Brunts
Andrew Jackson Hotel
Kansas City
Superior
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Brunts
Osawatomie
Kas
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