Truman vows to win in fall election at White House news conference
Washington July 1 Truman said he will stay in the presidential race and aims to win the fall election. He forecast a victory on the first ballot at the Democratic convention next week, predicting defeat of Dewey and Earl Warren. He criticized Congress over housing costs, noted remaining bills, and refused firm plans for a campaign schedule while avoiding comment on Berlin, Marshall Plan, or Eisenhower. He indicated no choice for a running mate and said he would not announce campaign plans until after the convention.
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Mijrath
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Dewey
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CY Boothe
Roosevelt
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VF Cauipmen
New England
New Jerse
South Park Band Concert At Bard Stand
Tomorrow evening the South Park concert features the grade school band arch joining the pine my group at the chest st band. Charles KRassinger directs the choir and Jack Stephensin leads the orchestra. Both groups comprise about two students each, with local names and fragments of pupil lists in the readable text.
Luce declares retirement from politics in Ridgefield
Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce told the Bridgeport Post in an interview that she plans to retire from politics and campaigning. She cited disinterest in pursuing office and a return to writing, calling the Dewey-Warren ticket well off and unnecessary aid. This marks her last personal contact with political life.
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Ridgefield
Conn
Clare Boothe Lice
Camsigner
Connecticut
Bridgeport Post
Luce
Royall delays railroad contract while seeking settlement
Army Secretary Kenneth Royall said he would delay any government contract with three railroad unions while talks continue between the unions and railroad management. He favors awaiting efforts by Presidential Assistant John H. Kellerman to resolve the dispute. Royall operates the railways under President Truman’s seizure order of May 10 and can negotiate or impose conditions under the order. The Justice Department sought a permanent injunction against a strike heard by Justice T. Alan Goldsborough.
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Washington
P—Army
Kenneth Royall
Royall
T. Alan Goldsborough
John K.nt Bteelman
Promar
Goldsborough
Justice Department
Canada’s Prime Minister King Announces Retirement This Fall
Ottawa reports Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King told parliament he will resign in the autumn. He said in his farewell address that he would return to office if war broke out. Parliament’s closing session gave the 7 year leader an ovation as he began his seventh year in office.
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Ottawa
W. 1
Mackenzie King
Ovatis
Ponca City Wan-Run Scoring Spree Wins K-O-M Game
Ponca City Dodgers overcome Carthage with a five run rally in the eighth inning at home to seize a 3-2 deficit and win. A walk bunt and timely hits fueled the late burst as miscues and strong hitting shaped the lengthy Tuesday clash in the K-O-M league.
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Gers
Seichth
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Chanute
Barnesville
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Tela
Three Men Arraigned In Topeka Liquor Tax Case
Three men from Junction City Topeka and Deseen faced arraignment for conspiracy to evade federal liquor taxes. They requested preliminary hearings and were held until July 24. The alleged scheme involved concealing records at a Wanee Oil filling station location, threatening company operations in Chicago.
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George Paotvitr
Federal
Texes
Allen
John Wee
Junction City
Yd Stutz
Doko Glenn
Deden
Wanee Oil Company
Hinhwane
Usanane
Tucker Corporation Suspends Operations in SEC Filing
Preston Tucker announced that Tucker Corporation is suspending motive operations and turning over its complete and working books to the Securities and Exchange Commission. A preemptory demand is implied as part of the corporate action, with reference to large-scale asset movement.
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Chicago
Preston Tucker
Tucker Corporation
Wade
Alderson joins KU as assistant dean of men
Donald Alderson is introduced on the University of Kansas campus as the new assistant dean of men succeeding Willis Tompkins who leaves for a post at the University of Ohio. Alderson, a 1945 KU graduate, previously worked at the Goodyear plant in Topeka and begins his duties this summer.
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K. U
Donald Alderson
University of Kansas
Willis Tompkins
University of Ohio
Alderson
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Toneka
K.ul
Tompkins
Pega
Kansas City Packing Strike Victims File 310000 Claims
Kansas City Kansas claims totaling 310000 have been filed under the Kansas mob law for injuries linked to the recent packing house strike. Two women, Mrs Homer Womble and Mrs Womble, allege beatings and an assault with a brick. No lawsuits yet filed and the city has not acknowledged the claims. The Market Basket prize invites best raspberry dessert recipe.
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Armour & Co
Kansas
Market Basket
Wichita and Sedgwick County challenge flood control act
The Sedgwick County board of commissioners and the city of Wichita filed companion suits in the state supreme court to test the 1987 flood control act. They seek a writ to require registration of temporary notes totaling $5.07 million to fund a flood control project estimated at $2.8 million. The suit aims to start work on flood control and to test constitutional validity of the act.
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Coffeyville
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Sachusetts
Wichita
Sedgwick County
América
Brea le
Stella Milleson
Sa- Ying
RNA
Opal
Seip Ieee Conmiartan
Dorada
Attendad Sarna Bray
Arogishs
Topeka
Jay
Sedgwick County Board ‘of Commissioners
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George Robb
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Declines Public Office Run
Hyde Park July 1 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt said through secretary Malvina Thompson that she has no intention of running for public office at any time. The statement follows President Truman's suggestion she could be a running mate on the Democratic ticket.
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Hyde Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Malvina Thompson
Roosevelt
Truman
Downtown Ray Roberts Hospitalized After Discovery
Downtown Ray Roberts at 1343 Tennessee street was taken to a physician's office for treatment this morning after being discovered. Eight people were killed in a Brussels area air crash near Keerbergen between Brussels and Antwerp. A study is under way on whether birds migrate using Earth's magnetism detected by a sensor in the body.
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Ray Roberts
Tennessee Street
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Belgium
Lpi
Keerbergen
Antwerp
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