Terrorist Groups On Slav Borders Claimed Rise
A postwar Croatian ministry communique cites former Nazi collaborators now allied with a foreign intelligence service. It names Ante Pavelic and Dr Kruno Draganovic as leaders and claims they head groups termed Terrorist units. Vatican reaction is noted as cautious.
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Israeli Forces Push in Palestine Amid Heavy Fighting
Israeli units moved forward to break an Arab line blocking a key route to Jerusalem as clashes intensify in the Lydda and Ramla regions. Israeli commanders urged surrender or face a major assault with heavy artillery as Jewish forces aim to secure the capital and surrounding areas amid renewed fighting.
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Steel Workers to Get Pay Raise, Company Says
Pittsburgh spokesman for U S Steel indicates the firm will raise wages in response to rising living costs. The unnamed official notes no obligation to increase wages but says workers deserve protection. Philip Murray’s union has pressed for a pay raise, which the company rejected, arguing it would curb inflation.
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Frayed Street Scenes Sparkious Sights Downtown
Disorderly street scenes emerge as youths parade with balloons and improvised props, drawing jeers from onlookers while frustrated pedestrians dodge rambling pranks. Unclear names and places exist among the remnant OCR text, but the fragment hints at a disruptive daytime display near a station and crowds reacting with annoyance.
Virginia's Nominee Choice Still Unmade By Delegates
Virginia's Democratic delegation remained undecided on a presidential candidate, with Gov. William M. Tuck signaling routine organization and no pledge of its 26 votes. Tuck noted support for Senator Byrd, but Byrd would not permit his name to be placed before the convention. The delegation seeks a nationally acceptable, Southern-friendly nominee, while Eisenhower was mentioned by some as a potential option.
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Miller Campaign Heads to Grainger County
William B. Miller of Johnson City, candidate for the Republican nomination for the First District, tours Grainger and neighboring counties. He speaks at Rutledge Court House at 2 pm, then at Washburn and Washburn area schools, with a week schedule including Powell Valley, Hunkey County, Grange Hall, and other stops ending in Bristol Saturday.
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Paralyzing Polio Outbreak Prompt State Action
The state faces a polio emergency with 465 reported cases through Saturday. State Health Officer Dr. F W Norton notes a definite upward trend in attack care during the week ending June. Officials warn against hysteria and urge measured prevention efforts amid historic mobilization.
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How To Keep Children Away From Polio Explained At Conference
Two Kingsport scientists Giverr High Awards Two Kensance Kastinin Corporation workers will receive the President's Certificate for Merit for wartime research. An Army representative announced the recognition at a Tennessee Eastmen event with Navy and Army officials in attendance.
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Scattered Showers May Cool Kingsport Area
Scattered showers and warm weather were forecast for Kingsport as a general statement of the day described a high near 83 degrees noon reading with a 68 degree low tonight. The piece notes awards and a Tennessee Eastman Corporation event with several invited guests for a ceremony amid the warm trend. It also includes long paragraphs on infantile paralysis and polio awareness from a national conference, mentioning specialists, hospitals, and polio prevention measures.
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Week End Traffic Mishaps Leave Seven Injured
A busy week end of accidents sent seven people to area hospitals. Janes Rey Pall, 24, of Dale Street, suffered a fractured foot and left leg after a collision with a vehicle driven by Tom Fletcher on Ball Ridge Drive. Fletcher was detained on a felonious assault charge pending police review. A motorcycle crash at Broad and Center Streets injured Cecil Elno Morelech, 22, who was admitted with a possible concussion and lacerations but listed as in good condition. James Cassel, 43, escaped with a shaking wound after his car collided with a motorcycle at a high speed. Other riders sustained minor injuries and were treated at hospital. Police are continuing investigations.
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Justice Douglas Declines VP Nomination as Barkley Considered
Drafted 1948 Democratic platform sparks fierce Dixie liberal clash over civil rights. Pennsylvania Senator Francis J. Myers said the outline mirrors New Deal philosophy, while southern leaders threaten walkout if civil rights plank appears. Liberal caucus backs Humphrey as rival contender amid secretive drafting. convention set to reveal final stance.
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Delegates Clash Over Rights Plan At State Convention
Farlnhassey Florida delegates erupt over civil rights program as Democratic leaders push a tough stance. John Miyeton of Tulbulrong wins chair amid vows to defer presidential endorsement until the party platform is set. The delegation, with 24 votes, rejects immediate support for the rights plan and urges opposition in the platform drafting process.
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Dixie May Back Kentucky Solon Chooses Barkley At DNC
At the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, William Douglas refused the vice presidency and Senator Barkley of Kentucky emerged as a leading possible ticket partner for Truman. Delegates weighed Barkley as a potential running mate while reports feud over platform language on civil rights and party unity. Southerners showed mixed enthusiasm as discussions centered on the ticket and policy stances ahead of formal nominations.
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Wallace declares Demos party dead in West Virginia
Wallace warns that the Democratic Party has outlived its usefulness at the Progressive Party convention in Charleston West Virginia. He says the convention will show only two national parties exist the Republican Party and the new party.
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Democrats Split Minds At Philadelphia Convention Hall
In Philadelphia crowds at Convention Hall react to the inane slogans as the Democratic Party shows signs of internal conflict. Senator Claude Pepper of Florida is cited amid a fractured display of support for a presidential candidate as walls and floors show cracks and debris.
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Women Democrats Flock To Classes At Convention HQ
Women Democrats meet at a Philadelphia convention hub to study issues and learn concise speeches for nominating events. The plan, devised by the party's women’s division, aims to train women to teach others to present the issues clearly. Morning classes and a gala opening of the division's headquarters at Bellevue Stratford mark the start.
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Democratic backing seen for co op tax change in Nebraska
Philadelphia AP report notes Democratic Party support forming to tax earnings of farmer owned cooperatives. Current law exempts co ops, but individual members pay tax on their share. William Riten, Nebraska Democratic chair, confirms agreement to drop the tax exemption pledge in the party platform.
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Stock Market Edges Higher After Fresh High
The New York stock market advanced again as lenders led gains with shares rising modestly. Trading opened briskly but sentiment cooled as early momentum faded.
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