22 Die as Snow and Rain Hit Northeast U S
Heavy snow and rain swirled into the northeast over the weekend, causing 22 deaths and snarled communications. Vermont was hard hit with up to 22 inches of snow and thousands of phone lines out of service.
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Weather Bureau
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Martin Supports Continuing Probes
Republican leader Joseph W. Martin Jr. urged continuation of current probes into the Justice and Treasury Departments by the new Congress while stressing a priority on constructive legislation. He expects strong bipartisanship for Eisenhower’s program and says ongoing investigations should be kept in balance with governing needs.
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Elect Eisenhower
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D. Oye
450 Farm Workers Bolt Reds in Italy
In two south Italian towns over the weekend more than 450 peasants and farm workers left the Communist party amid a government land reform that split up and redistributed large holdings.
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Minor Draft Tightening Planned to Meet Manpower Needs
Mrs Anna Rosenberg assistant secretary of defense personnel says the armed forces can maintain 3 6 million personnel through June 1954 with a minor draft tightening. About 620000 from the selective service pool may be used next year plus 1 1 million discharged and the rest via volunteers. She suggests tightening admin rulings such as student deferments when a deferment is no longer justified.
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Wage Board Effort Reboots Under Putnam and Killingsworth
Washington dispatch reports the Wage Stabilization Board is being prodded back into action to handle 12,000 pending wage cases. Economic Stabilizer Roger Putnam delegated duties to Charles Killingsworth and three public members to administer wage controls, with labor and industry input constrained by the current setup. Both Truman and Putnam pledge to speed action on cases as CIO leader Walter Reuther seeks broader policy authority for the WSA staff to clear backlogs.
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Charles C. Killingsworth
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Bo Truman
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