Conclave Will Correct Error Rayburn Says
Washington June 30 AP The House discovered it had passed a housing bill for 1 050 000 public housing units by mistake and will trim the figure to 810 000 through a House Senate conference. Rayburn said differences remain with the Senate on the final number and the measure could reach the White House this week.
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House
Truman
Rayburn
House-Senate
Senate
White House
Truman P
Taft
Ohio
Senate Publican Policy Committee
Lewis Orders 3 Day Mine Week In Policy Reversal
John L. Lewis ordered soft coal miners east of the Mississippi to work a three day week starting Tuesday. The action, announced at White Sulphur Springs W V, aims to ease tensions during new contract talks. Miners will work Tuesday Wednesday Thursday next week and then Monday Tuesday Wednesday weekly. Washington faced a potential strike by transit workers as negotiations failed and wage demands rose. The Hershey Chocolate Corp strike threat affecting multiple local facilities and services also looms. Meanwhile three nonunion mines near Madisonville Ky remained closed after mass visits by vacationing workers.
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Praag
Lewin
United Mine Workers
Washington
Capital Transit Co
A. F. Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach
Hershey Chocolate Corp
Hershey
Ery Workers Union
Madisonville
Striking Hawaii Dockers Vote on Wage Offer
Hawaii longshoremen vote on a 14 cent hourly wage increase accepted by seven stevedoring firms and opposed by union leaders. President Truman hopes for settlement as a 61 day strike drags on amid wage dispute.
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Honolulu
C. S
Hawaii
Washington
Tru Man
Fawaii
International
L. W. Rie
Jack Hall
Pied Low Jr
Saar
Warren to Speak at Friant Dam dedication event
Gov Warren will be principal speaker for California at Friant Dam on July 9 when the Central Valleys Project water first enters the Friant Kern Canal. United Mine Workers reported large turnout at the mines demanding cessation of operations. Bendix Aviation ends the long strike as United Automobile Workers vote 2831 to 110 to resume work.
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Visalia
Warren
State of California
Friant Dam
Friant-Kern
United Mine Workers
South Bend
Ind
Bendix Aviation Corp
Junion—C. S
United Automobile Workers
Ohio Negro Girl Earns Trip to Capital Faces Legion Opposition
Joan Rankin, elected governor of Ohio's Girls State, earned a trip to Washington but the American Legion Auxiliary refuses to send her citing discrimination concerns. State lawmakers called for disapproval, while groups like the Washington Area American Veterans Committee offered to help secure nonsegregated lodging. Rankin and her mother voiced hope for a change under pressure, though the decision stands.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Joan Rankin
Washington
Ohio
Joan
The
Legion Auxiliary
Ohio State Democratic League
Cincinnati
Vernon Jones
Cinnati
Jones
Chinese Orphan Welcomed by 1000 at New York Airport
A crowd of about 1000 greeted a year old Chinese girl named Ann at LaGuardia Field in New York as her foster father to be Frank J. Chisari a 24 year old radio technician embraced and kissed her. Chisari had found Ann wounded beside her mother in Kunming China four years earlier and fought to bring her to the United States with help from the New York Daily News. The girl will be raised in an American home with Antoina and a younger brother two and a half, in a plan described as a strictly American upbringing.
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New York
la Guerdia Field
Frank J. Chisarl
Ann
Chisari
Kunming
China
al ' Ann
Antoinf
Welfare Bill Signed by Governor Warren in State Budget
Governor Warren signed a $708,515 measure for social welfare program expansion. The request includes $418,811 tax loan pending receipt of Steal funds and the rest to cover increased administrative costs.
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Co Geamento
Warren
Unions Mark 13 Senators for Opposition in 1950 Polls
Organized labor marks 13 senators for opposition in the 1950 election campaign over votes on the Taft Hartley Act. Nine Republicans and four Democrats facing re election are targeted for a national anti tariff drive to repeal the law. The group includes Aiken Donnell Gurney Hickenlooper Kinsey Reed Taft and Young with others pledged to oppose the administration’s amendments.
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Weshington
Republc
Major Taft
Ohio
Uist
Aiken
Ormont
Donnell
Missouri
Gurney
South
Dakota
Unified Arab Army Command Proposed
Cairo report says Leb mon notes a plan for a unified Arab military command amid lingering Palestine war risks. Beirut correspondent cites Premier Riad El Ain proposing three fronts Eastern under Iraq, Northern under Syria, Southern under Egypt.
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Egypt
al Malsri
Lebmon
Sper’s
Beirut
Riad Elain
Trang Dordan
Iraq
Syria
Hickenlooper Attacks AEC On Emergency Clearances
Atomic Board leader Hickenlooper criticizes the AEC for underreporting in its emergency personnel clearances report. He cites 37 of 4095 individuals denied loyalty clearance due to derogatory FBI findings and urges Senate committee action to review security cases previously removed from his oversight.
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Iowa
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
AEC
Senate House Atomic Committee
FBI
Bickr
Beating Case Lands 280 Pound Mother Year in Reform School
Elizabeth Rhodeback, 22, of Homer Ohio, received a one year sentence in Marysville Reformatory for severely beating her three young sons Kenneth 2 Bryan 13 months and David 5 months. Judge Henry C. Ashcraft presided and stated the punishment after the juvenile court proceeding.
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Ark
Ohio
Marysville Reformatory
Elzabeth’ Rhodeback
Homer
Henry C. Ashcraft
Kenneth
Bryan
David
Ashcraft
Gail Rhodeback
Rhodeback
Police stop by shrubbery speed trap near parkway
Kansas City reports police halted John Warrington park maintenance superintendent after officers sprang from behind a parkway shrub in a 20 mile per hour zone. Warrington warned the shrubbery must be removed to avoid hazard, and yesterday it was uprooted according to Park Superintendent J Vi Lewin.
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Parkway
John Warrington
Warrington
Bery
J. Vi ‘Lewin
Fire siren forces move near Wayne chick farm
Wayne New Jersey June 3 fire siren across from a chicken farm alarms breeders. Edward Parskala told the township committee the noise endangers the chicks and threatens sleep. The committee decided to move the siren after observing distressed birds fluttering and suffocating during bursts.
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N. J
Edward Parskala
Parskala
Pastor's Wife Lists Series of Donts At Texas School
Mrs. Joseph M. Connally told the Texas Pastor's School audience that a wife can make or break a preacher. She cited reasons ministers falter such as wives who overspend on clothes or let children run wild. The remarks were made during the annual event for ministers' wives.
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Dallas
Joseph M. Connaily
Connally
Texas
Hooded Mystery Man at White House Gate
A man sat at a White House gate at night with a long white hood over his head. He smoked a cigarette through holes in the hood and gazed at his watch while carrying two long sheathed knives. He was taken away by city police with no immediate explanation.
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Washington
White House
ecoOn City
Bear Hunt Staged Near Philadelphia
A bear hunt was reported in Montgomery County near Conshohocken just 15 miles from Philadelphia. Stanley Marcus and Thomas E. Smith told Game Warden George Freas they saw a black bear described as “awful large.” Freas noted it was the first bear sighting in the county in 12 years.
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Conshohocken
Montgomery County
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Smith
West Cosh¢horken
Stanley Marcus
George Freas
Dobbin Unhurt in Auto-train Crash
In McAlester Oklahoma a collision involved a switch engine a truck and trailer and a horse named Dobbin. The horse riding in the trailer escaped unharmed and walked away after the wreck.
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Dobbin
Mcalester
Okla
Dogs Better Mind Who They Bite
The Illinois Senate passed a bill to shield mail carriers and utility workers from dog bites and to require the owner to pay if their dog bites someone on lawful property. Sen. William Knox of Chicago, holder of 19 dogs, called it a doggone good bill.
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Springrantd
Illinois Senate
William Knox
Chicago
Governor Shocks Crowd by Greeting Electrified Pig
Georgia Governor Herman Talge greeted Stinky the pig at a Shrine ceremony. An anonymous Shriner allegedly applied an electrically charged baton to Talge to test his broad jump, sparking astonishment and a taunt about the governor's athletic performance.
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Sara
Georgia
Stinky
Herman Talge
Creek Drowns Boy Then Runs Dry
Two year old David Hawk fell into a rain flooded creek bed and drowned. His mother Mrs Phillip Hawk grabbed him but the swift current tore him away. His body was recovered nearly a mile downstream.
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Roanoke
David Hawk
David
Phillips Hawk
Farmer Catches Fish in Wheat Field
Concordia Kan June 30 Charlie Blosser said he caught two three pound fish up in his wheat field. Ebbing waters left them struggling in a morass of wheat nearly ready for harvest.
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Concordia
Kan
Charlie Blosser
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