Race Segregation Policy Shift at Democratic HQ
The Democratic national committee bans race segregation in staffing and pledges an integrated Negro division. National Chairman J Howard McGrath says the move aligns with Truman era policy and hints at appointing a Negro assistant to the chair. Some Dixie Dems fear shifts in the party’s southern base ahead of November.
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Democratic National Committee
J. Howard McGrath
Truman
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William L. Dawson
Illinois
Republican National Committee
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Chicago
William Murphy
South
Unitarian Leaders Refute Fed Charges At Conference
Federal Trade Commissioner Lowell B. Mason claimed Unitarian sessions served as a platform for anti democratic sentiment and communism while Prof. Goodwin Watson spoke. Unitarian spokesmen denied the accusations as unfounded and unfavorably described Mason's statements. Mason remained at the meeting, asserting his patriotic stance.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Watson
Mason
Harry Scholefield
First Unitarian Church
Philadelphia
Korea forms first democratic cabinet with Louise Yim as minister
Seoul reports the first democratic government of Korea completed its cabinet. Louise Yim, unofficial Korean representative to the United Nations, becomes minister of commerce.
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Louise Yim
United Nations
Ex-president Arias Madrid Flees Panama in Exile
Arnulfo Arias Madrid, former Panamanian president and opposition candidate, fled into political exile aboard a plane to Barranquilla Colombia saying his life is in danger. He accused a dictatorial regime of fraud after the May election gave Domingo Diaz Arosemena the presidency by a narrow margin.
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Alboa
C. Z
Arnulfo Arias Madrid
Panama
Arias
Barranquilla
Colombia
Domingo Diaz Arosemena
U. S
Canal Zone
Diaz
New Los Angeles Building Value Surges in 1948
Los Angeles reports building value at 219,980,965 for January to July, up 100,600,000 from 1947. Building Superintendent G. E. Morris announced the strong gain today.
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Los Angeles
G. E. Morris
Zeppelin Designer Cleared by De Nazification Court
In Stuttgart Germany on August 4 a U.S. zone court cleared Hugo Eckener 79 a renowned Zeppelin designer of Nazi charges The court ruled his leadership in German industry under the Nazi era was not incriminating under de Nazification laws
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Stuttgart
Germany
Hugo Eckener
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