Hanley scandal tests Dewey era Republican fortunes
The letter from Lt. Gov. Joe Hanley claiming he can settle his debts in 90 days rocks New York politics as Dewey faces fallout. Democrats cite a pay-off, Rochester publisher Frank Gannett calls for a grand jury, and questions rise about the Dewey machine amid broader wage and debt concerns.
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UN Succeeds Where League Failed In A Global Peace Plan
The United Nations plans a practical collective security system using a majority vote in the General Assembly to authorize military actions, bypassing Soviet veto power. It envisions an international army and rapid sanctions, with nations free to abstain yet pressured by shared stakes to act.
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University outside earnings debate in Wisconsin
Madison report order probes outside fees and salaries of University of Wisconsin faculty. Regents policy allows incidental private income, while lawmakers seek full data to assess impact on state budgets and campus governance. The issue fuels campus gossip and questions about high earning professionals.
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War records and political plans of Col. Shattuck detailed
Los Angeles report reveals Col. Shattuck used his selective service post to boost his political career. It documents publicity efforts from 1941 to 1943, including attempts to move to California draft leadership and a 1943 note promising future gubernatorial or senate runs after the war.
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James Marlow The Nation Today Ra RS
James Marlow delivers today’s Nation Today column touching on current affairs with concise analysis and insight. The piece reflects on political shifts and social questions shaping public discourse.
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Washington Conference on Formosa Stirs Public Curiosity
A Pentagon background news conference raised questions about Formosa policy after President Truman and General MacArthur met on Wake Island. Officials spoke only off the record, leaving reporters to rely on anonymous sources for the details and timing of any agreement.
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Ten Years Ago Vocational School Seeks Radio Code Training
Ten years ago requests flooded the Vocational and Adult schools for instruction in international radio code, per director John B. Coleman. The move shows interest in communications training replacing manual guard units as local plans form for a home guard.
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Coeds at La Crosse State Teachers College Ballot Scene
Report from Around Town notes Lisa Carson seen with seeing eye dog in homecoming queen ballots. A local oil official tunes into Cavalcade of America during Oil Progress week. A junior pedaling rider is seen with one hand in pocket and gum chewing while approaching school.
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