Senate backs universal military training bill 12 to 0
The Senate approved a universal military training measure 12 to 0 with a 13 member Armed Services panel advancing it. Chairman Russell says the plan lowers force size and costs and aims for training to start by year end. House debate expected Tuesday amid opposition from farm, labor, education, and church groups.
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Objectors Face 24 Months Civilian Work Order
President Truman ordered about 8200 conscientious objectors to perform 24 consecutive months of civilian work, in jobs approved by their draft boards. They must work outside their home communities unless an exception is made, and first orders may arrive in March. Noncombatants may still serve in limited armed forces.
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GOP Senators Disagree On Taft European Policy
Two Republican senators clashed over Taft’s stance on U S obligations in the European defense program If Taft wins the presidency Morse of Oregon warned against carrying out North Atlantic pact commitments while Brewster of Maine insisted Taft would fulfill them Morse argued it would be impossible to meet Europe duties The discussion echoes broader questions after the year’s first elections and Hun Quinn blamed Truman for his defeat in New York’s presidential year congressional race.
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Kirksville
Washington
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U N Bluntly Raps Russ Role in Korea
United Nations officials denounce Soviet involvement in Korea and reject Moscow as a neutral party to police a truce. An Allied spokesman at Panmunjom cites clear, cogent reasons for rejecting any nation with past participation. Moscow’s proximity and Soviet equipment are cited as obstacles to neutrality.
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Mary Jean Parsons, 22, charged with murdering her Army lieutenant husband Lt. Richard Parsons, 24, in their El Paso apartment, entered Timberlawn Sanitarium in Dallas for treatment. Bond set at 20000 dollars. Attorney O B Fisher, of Paris Texas, said to represent her wealthy Tulsa parents.
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Nixon blasts Morris over tanker deal subterfuge claim
Senator Richard M. Nixon charged Newbold Morris with leading a subterfuge to dodge the law in a surplus tanker sale that netted Joseph E. Casey and associates about 450000 on a 1000 investment. The Senate investigation panel heard Casey defend the transfer of control of three tankers from National Tanker Corp to United Tanker, as Morris law partners prepare for further testimony.
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Clyde R. Hoey
N.C
Houston
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Casey
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United Tanker
Ripped Truck Rescue By Unknown Man At Accident
In Houston on February 21 a 220 pound Black man named Linch wrenched apart a steel truck cab to free the tray driver, saying strength in emergencies is possible. Jones, 33, who witnessed the act, said a man can do almost anything in an emergency. the rescuer vanished before thanks could be given.
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Charles D. Jones
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