Lewis Attacks Truman in Cincinnati Speech
UMW leader John L. Lewis denounced President Truman as careless with the truth and a malignant schemer. He condemned the president for jail threats in 1946 and criticized mine fines totaling 2,130,000 dollars amid contempt rulings, asking how many miners must die or break their backs to pay.
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Cincinnati
John L. Lewis
Uniteds of America
Lewis
UMW
Truman
Union
Harry
United
City approves Hogan contract estimates and notices teacher changes
The board approved F R Schwalbe and Son's $5270 general contract estimate for Hogan school and McKoskey's $6120 plumbing estimate. Officials will attend Wisconsin Education Association and recreation conventions in Milwaukee. Hazel Stillman and Arlene Knight were appointed part time staff at Central and Logan high schools. Community groups gain room and gym use, and a 13 week trial quiz program is set at Wash school auditorium with WKTY and The La Crosse Tribune.
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Beach Ba ’ Road
F. R. Schwalbe and Son
Hogan School
George J. McKoskey
Hogan
Wisconsin Education Association
Milwaukee
Hazel Stillman
Central High School
Arlene Knight
Logan High School
Webster Homemakers
Webster
The
la Crosse Tribune
WKTY
Wash School
Skillful Pilot Rescues 22 as Plane Lands at Sea
A twin engined aircraft running low on gasoline made a dark crash landing on a lonely beach 125 miles east of Miami and 60 miles northwest of Nassau. Twenty two people were saved by the pilot and a second chartered plane carried survivors to San Juan after leaving Teterboro New Jersey for Miami.
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Yeterday
Miami
San Juan
Haines Cay
Berry Island
Nassau
Teterboro
N. J
Western powers weigh Berlin blockade on UN agenda
The United States, Britain and France pressed to place the Soviet Berlin blockade on the UN Security Council agenda amid warnings of Western resistance. Vishinsky argued only four powers may judge the case and rejected a famine claim, while Parodi urged cautious action as Fairbanks met with Austin and Lie before the session.
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Canada
Aulie Ieemeaner
Juan Atilio de
Argentina
Berlin
Vishinsky
Alexandre Parodi
Security Council
Parodi
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
U. S
Warren Austin
Trygve Lie
First Program on Care Relief to Feature Heat of Europe Fight
The program Gives Initial Program dom Ring directed by Albans Leitch of the U S Chamber will originate from the Redband Chamber building in Washington. Tuesday evening's show The Letter will narrate the Care relief effort and hunger relief in Europe. American Airlines joins with the Chamber in presenting the program to boost aid abroad.
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Dom Ring
Albans Leitch
U. S. Chamber Commerce
Ee Redband S. Chamber Commerce
Washingon
D. C
Europe
American Airlines
National Chamber of Commerce
Open For Active Duty Lieut W W Smith Offers Short and Long Assignments
Lieut jg W W Smith announces active duty opportunities for inactive reservists ranging from two weeks to three months. Two week assignments are available at the local training center while longer three month slots exist at Great Lakes. Inactive reservists are urged to contact for details.
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W. W. Smith
Smith
Great Lakes
Deer Declares Any-Sex Season On Humans In Wisconsin
Neillsville Wisconsin reports a spree of deer attacks in Clark County near Chili over a weekend. A buck attacked a rifleman and was killed by a conservation warden after injuring two women at a farm and a second incident at a cemetery party.
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Neillsville
Wis
Clark County
Chili
Ty Er
Price Of Hogs Drops Sharply In Chicago Market
Chicago traders saw a sharp hog market slide as prices fell by 1.00 to 1.50 per hundredweight. Salable hogs totaling about 9,000 head arrived, with an estimated 2,000 held over from yesterday. Good to choice hogs moved near 24.00 to 24.25 for 190 to 250 pound weights, well below last week’s 29.50 peak and the 31.85 all-time high on Sept. 19.
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Chicago
State police consolidation sparks varied opposition in hearing
At a legislative hearing on consolidation, Director Ben Marcus of the motor vehicle department and veteran highway safety official R. C. Salisbury warned that merging agencies could weaken highway safety work. Senator Schlabach tied the move to creating a state police department, calling it a backdoor police bill while Francis Gharity cited the Weckler kidnapping to argue for stronger local enforcement. Further study is planned with local officers consulted before January session.
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Ben Marcus
Motor Vehicle Department
R. C. Salisbury
Rtment
Highway Safety Oi
R. M. Schlabach
la Crosse
Francis Gharity
Jefferson County
Weckler
Sen. Bubolz
Politicians clash over farm policy and civil rights in 1947 remarks
A shifting political scene features a former culture secretary blasting farm program changes as crippling trends. Wallace in Fresno warns the granary system is reduced to a skeleton while Thurmond contests civil rights progress. In Mississippi, pro Trunan Democrats form state party machinery to back electoral votes, arguing the southern way of life is safest with the regular Democratic party. Insurance data show total life and property coverage reaching 188 billion dollars in 1947.
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Council
Roosevelt
Wallace
Fresno
Fresno, i
Penness
Strom Thurmond
Asheville
Truman
Dewey
Europe
Russia
Jackson
Miss
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le Crosse, Wis
Eliefaas
Priscilla
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