Hull outlines postwar leadership bid and key policy questions
Secretary Hull presents a 17 point foreign policy plan aiming for postwar leadership and sovereign equality for nations. He frames questions on aiding French groups, Finland relations, new Polish government, Italian reconstruction, Argentina policy, and Gibraltar trade ties with Spain and Turkey. He urges international cooperation, peace negotiation, and armament reduction while reaffirming the Atlantic Charter and Moscow declaration.
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Camp Operator Pleads Guilty in Liquor Tax Case
Wichita Earl M. Blake, cabin camp operator, pleaded guilty in federal court to failing to file income tax returns. Prosecutors said Blake earned $5,000 or more from liquor sales but did not file returns for 1939 through 1942. He faces sentencing Thursday.
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Eric Johnston to Russia inspection invitation accepted
Washington reports GP Eric Johnston president of the United States Chamber of Commerce has accepted a Soviet invitation to inspect Russian production facilities. He will depart by plane May 12 and visit cities as he sees fit while assessing interests. He noted that Americanism remains to be determined.
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Ottawa mayoral primary pits Geiger against Gibson
Ottawa voters backed former Mayor L. C. Geiger with 395 votes and ex-mayor E. V. Gibson with 828 in the city primary for mayor, while Lawrence Peffly took 162. In Junction City, Frank H. Duffy and E. N. Jones won spots for city finance commissioner after incumbent R. R. Harvey was eliminated with 230 votes.
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Farm wage ceilings may extend this year
Washington March 22 Marvin Jones War Food Administrator told the senate banking committee that wage ceilings on farm wages may need extension this year to protect production He praised farm price supports as integral to war food output noting 1948 production up 32 percent from prewar levels He said rationing could be adjusted with potential milk item changes and discussed separating butter and meat rationing sparking questions from senators about storage surpluses and policy shifts President Roosevelt meanwhile improved from a head cold but remained at the White House working in residence.
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