President Truman Urges Universal Military Training
President Truman urged universal military training as urgent for national security and world peace, saying delayed action would cede the initiative. The message, read by Robert P. Patterson, was delivered at a Manhattan meeting sponsored by the National Security Committee.
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New York
Truman
Congress
United States
National Security Committee
Robert P. Patterson
The
National Council
Midtown Manhattan
Ex-wife says Bridges feared exposure as Communist
Agnes Bridges testified at the Canwell un American committee that labor leader Harry Bridges repeatedly threatened her life if she exposed him as a Communist. She claimed he renounced his membership card and used his mother's name, Harry Dorgan, to hide it. Bridges denied the charges and accused the hearing of anti union smear while noting he was previously cleared by the U S Supreme Court.
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Battle
Harry Bridges
Communist Party
Agnes Bridges
Canwell un-American Legislative Committee
C. I. O. Longshoremen's Union
Bridges
Supreme Court of the United States
Harry Dorgan
San Francisco
Edward Foley
Funeral Saturday for Ex publisher Ells
Funeral services for Griffith Ogden Ells 78 former editor and publisher of the American Boy will be held Saturday in Detroit Michigan after his death from a heart attack Wednesday. Ells died while visiting here and was noted as a former magazine executive.
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Griffith Ogden Ells
Detroit
Mich
Ellis
The
American Boy
Snake handlings on trial in Kentucky circuit court
Seven members of a snake handling cult faced trial in Harlan Circuit Court charged with handling reptiles in public. Flora Nolan testified about her 12 year old daughter Faye being bitten and recovering after faith healing. A reception for the visiting choir from New Hope Baptist Church followed the program open to the public.
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Harlan, Ky
Flora Nolan
Faye Nolan
New Hope
Church of God
Pine Ave
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