Usual Mutual Courtesy Put Under Strain
Washington observers note rising tension between the Senate and House as House members criticize Senate privileges such as free mineral water and miscellaneous expenses. The House passed a 362.2 million appropriation for Congressional activity, plus a $3000 clerk pay raise and $500 per member for official communications, provoking debate over overall costs and comity between chambers.
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Coplon Trial Hints Contacts of Suspect Red Aid
FBI report read in Washington links a Russian agent candidate to key contacts in the capital. Irina Aleksander, described as a possible espionage agent, was connected to Vera Sandormirsky Dunham and Whittaker Chambers’ testimony in New York supported by her husband’s account of Hiss.
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World Catholic Population Report From Vatican Radio
Vatican radio announced worldwide Roman Catholics total about 338 million. Of these, roughly 350 million practice Latin rites and 8.25 million follow the Oriental Catholic Church, which covers eastern Europe and much of the Near East. the Orthodox Church is separate with about 128 million members.
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Emergency Aid Studied for Hawaii
A high government source says cabinet level discussions are under way to plan possible action to alleviate suffering in strike-bound Hawaii. Participating are the Navy Interior and Labor Departments as they assess using government ships to send food and essentials while maintaining a nonpartisan stance in the ILWU strike. Navy already agreed to ship medical supplies to Hawaii aboard a vessel.
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Clark visits pre invasion site in Algeria during prelude to landings
General Mark Clark revisits the Algerian coast farmhouse where he arranged the North African invasion seven years earlier. He came ashore from a submarine for a conference with French army leaders and reentered the home once searched by Vichy police, including the wine cellar he hid in.
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Honest Britisher Seeks Easy Job In Times Ad
A London hopeful advertiser in The Times states his ideal role with minimal work and a four figure salary. He promises travel in luxury and even offers to supply references if necessary, signaling a tongue in cheek wish for a highly cushioned post.
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Times
Attlee calls cabinet meeting over rail strike crisis
London June 10 AP Prime Minister Attlee called an emergency cabinet session at No 10 Downing Street to address the railway strike crisis. The National Union of Railwaymen appeals for intervention follows failed wage talks while strikes threaten Sunday service and broader action across regions. Troops aided port unloading as dock strikes disrupt shipments and food supplies risk spoilage. Union leaders urge members to return to work despite ongoing unofficial stoppages.
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Pine Bluff Sunday blue laws spark jail talk
In Pine Bluff Arkansas 1904 blue laws provoke backlash as bakers win closures and lawyers read 1872 prohibitions against gatherings on Sunday. Citizens fear a desertion of activity with warrants looming for team managers, spectators, and church officials amid planned legal challenges.
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Coal Miners Set for Week of Idleness
In Pittsburgh on June 10, UP reports most of the nation’s 450,000 coal miners plan a one week halt starting Monday after a last production day. UMW President John L. Lewis ordered the stoppage to stabilize the industry, with five days of paid vacation beginning after the week.
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Ex Lithuanian General Happy in Plane Plant
Former Lithuanian army chief General Stasys Rastikis starts work assembling airplane hydraulic valves at Hartwell Aviation Co in Culver City. He and his wife Helen Marie arrived in New York as displaced persons after years of fighting, hiding, and imprisonment. Rastikis predicts inevitable conflict with Russia, noting atom tomb and a five year armament program. He rose from private to general, fought Germans and Communists, and fled to the United States via Germany in 1944.
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Jamboree Site Named Valley Forge For Next Scout Event
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, will host the second national Boy Scout jamboree from June 30 to July 6 next year. Organizers confirmed the selection in New York, noting the event brings together thousands of scouts for activities and demonstrations.
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Histore Valley Forge
By the Tilt of His Hat in Men s Wear Trade Notes
A London trade journal notes hat tilt as a clue to character with quotes on straight tops indicating lack of imagination and back-high styles suggesting yokel. It adds that excessive nose-side tilt implies brigand and one-sided tilt hints at too much bounce.
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Men's Wear
Brig
Trapped Farmer Ends Pain By Strangling With Twigs
James Jenkins, 52, was crushed under an overturned tractor while hauling a mower in an orchard. He apparently used twigs from a nearby bush to strangle himself to stop his agony, and his body was found hours later by a neighbor.
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James Jenkins
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Wayne County
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Rock tossing perils for San Antonio helicopter spray
In San Antonio on June 10 a helicopter spraying polio and diarrheal areas with DDT faced rock throwing by children. Lt Col William N Hensley said the blades are breakable and flying rocks worse than flak over Berlin. Lt Joseph E Barrett at Waco Air Base noted police guards were set up as spraying resumed.
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William N. Hensley
Berlin
Joseph E. Barrett
Waco Air Base
Bus Lines Back in Louisville After Wage Settlement
In Louisville today UP buses resumed service for the first time since May 31 when union members struck for higher pay. A rank-and-file vote approved a settlement granting a five cent hourly raise to $1 and other concessions including wage adjustments and added protections in scheduling after January 1, as announced by President Hubert Moore.
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Transport Workers Union
Hubert ‘Moore
Actor Kouwned Out by Faulty Cane on Stage
Lancaster report says Paul Kiefer starred in The Milky Way last night and was struck by a breakaway cane that failed. He collapsed unconscious during the second act and regained consciousness before the third. He later recalled seeing more than his share of stars.
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Paul Kiefer
Title Theater
Kiefer
Harvard School May Get Five Millions Gift
Cambridge Mass. June 10 The Harvard business school has been promised a 5 million dollar gift from John D Rockefeller if it secures matching funds from other sources by July 1 next year The money would go into the school 20 million dollar fund drive and fund a new classroom building named for the late Sen Nelson W Aldrich of Rhode Island
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John D. Rockefeller
Nelson W. Aldrich
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