Byrd and Robertson oppose Kinenn nomination to FTC
Washington notices Byrd and Robertson oppose Martin A. Kinenn of Virginia for the Federal Trade Commission. They say Hutchinson is unqualified and politically chosen by President Truman. They accuse Hutchinson of lacking judicial temperament and biased support of party leaders.
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Washington
Byrd
Robertson
Martin A. Kinenn
Virginia
Federal Trade Commission
Hutchinson
Truman
Virgina
Senate Commerce Committee
Richmond
Congress
Edwig
Johnson
Dcol
Byrd Jeremis
White House
Hutchins
Nelson Tee Loth
Severy
Federal Power Commission
Ball
Jatin Ron
Kerr JD Ohklay
Rayburn
Texas
Smith
Power Commission
Grep
Walt Gris
Ste
Dobysen
Tobey O
Rhitges
Arece
Prada B. Fleming
Chaman
Maritime
Cemiifece
Press Curbs Challenge in Pawtucket Court Ruling
A federal judge enjoined the Pawtucket city administration from withholding tax abatements from reporters of the Providence Journal and Bulletin. The ruling states the newspapers have constitutional protection and condemns the city council’s January 28 1945 ordinance and its February 1945 restitution as unconstitutional. The decision upholds press freedom against municipal retaliation.
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Providence
Pawtucket
U.S
Providence Journal and Bulletin
John Y. Hanigan
Hartigan
A Paper Adventure Tokyo Launches Japan Weekly Newspaper
In Takasaki a new country weekly aims to bring local news to Japan. Publisher McCuish leads a five member team with initial capital of about 5700. Tokyo and civil affairs officials assist as the project seeks reader cooperation and regional press support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Jang Bo McCuish
Harvey County News
Ton
Kan
Takasaki
Surf
McCush
Fiveeman
Tok
cooperaQon Wth
Vent
McCuish
Projet
Imboden
San Luis Obispo
Cal
Walter Lindberg
Wakeones
Kryosing Sland
Robert Neary
Manchester
Senators Urge Testimony On Amerasia Case May Be Key
Waeshington June 14 Senator Hickenlooper urged inviting Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark and FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover to testify at the senate inquiry into the Amerasia case. The move could shed light on wartime secret documents and may affect tensions with nations during postwar talks. Six people were arrested on June 6, 1945, as the case unfolded.
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Waeshington
Hickenlooper
Supreme Court
Tom Clark
FBI
J. Edgar Hever
Senate
Ethenk
Ath-Emt
Ine
Cominueter
Skeliheed
Haaser
Imne
Rene Lamsera
Lucas Meix
St Anne
Mary Werth
Okla
Chacman Geeice
Abe Thee
Clark
Honver
James V. Forerestal
Amerasix
Hoover
Justice Department
Forrester
Amerasia
Forrestal
Hoover J
Sway
Tonganoxie Voters Defeat School Bond Issue
Tonganoxie voters rejected a proposed 200000 school improvement bond by 5 to 3. They chose not to fund 150000 for a new field house auditorium and 50000 for improvements to the high school. Over 950 ballots were cast, with strongest opposition from rural residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonganoxie
Ames Wilson
Field House Auditorum
Tonganoxie High School
Wilson Sand
Judge Pro Tem Lawrence Day Named for Leavenworth County
Lawrence Day of Atchison named judge pro tem in Leavenworth County District Court to preside in place of District Judge Jacob J. Dawes who disqualified himself after serving as counsel in prior cases. The arrangement awaits formal approval in Topeka on June 14.
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Lawrence Day
Atchison
Leavenworth County
Topeka
Lawrence FL
Atahi Appev
State Supreme Court
Jacoph J. Dawes
Leavennor
Elderly Widow Forces Utility Crew to Refill Hole
In Leavenworth Kansas on June 14 an elderly widow, Olive Poff, staged a sitdown protest using a parasol to halt work on a new lighting pole. After about an hour the utility company filled the hole and moved the pole 75 feet away from her apartment, ending the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Olive Poff
Father Sues Four Farmer for Death in Harvest Accident
A Kansas federal case any describes Albert Smit of Kalamazoo Michigan suing Sam Medford of Colby Kansas for $15,000 in the death of his son during harvest. The elder Smit claims the worker fell asleep near a tractor and was killed when the machine started, alleging negligence due to fatigue among harvest workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Albert Smit
Kalamazan
Mich
Sam Medford
Colby
Kan
Kenneth
Smit
Medford
Soderstrom Returns to Car Selling After Air Record
San Pedro California June 14 Charles W Soderstrom, back selling automobiles, set a 3 takeoff to land speed record for light planes, landing at Angeles International after a night run from LaGuardia in under ninety seconds. He previously flew to New York from Los Angeles, with his family greeting him on arrival and at both terminals.
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Soderstrom
San Pedro
Calif
Charles W. Staterstrom
Angeles
Census Shows Nemaha County Population Drop in Ten Year Span
Census data indicate Nemaha County lost population over the decade with only Sabetha increasing from 127 to - the county’s towns all declined except one. Names and exact figures are partially garbled in the source, but the trend shows a general population decline across the county.
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Nemaha County
Sabetha
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Vawtucket
DaRio Drain Inc
Hank Welsh
Ohio St
Lepeme
Sol F. Kunz
T Come Rireus
Phoebus Berman
General Hospital
Sim
Ohn B. Jones
Ringling Brothers Circus
Iowan
Jusce Tom Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
Smith Electric Company
N. E. St
Bendix
HP Leeticsle
Chicago
Portland
Denver
Los Angeles
Union Bus Depot
Mase
America
Thor
Jst
Kaiser
Iran
Centrol
Board and Moore Motor CO
7Th and
Vermont, Lawrence
Nemaha
Betwice
Lindley
Kansas Cleaners
Phillips 66
Eee
Bo Lee
Nod
Fem
Apead Jenne
Afer
Mataraty
Guo
Rospitality Fair
Sottie Cartel
Piva Depost
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lawrence
Kansas
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