GOP Jeers Truman Clean Regime Talk
Washington May 27 UP Republicans scoffed at President Truman s claim that there is no corruption in the federal government Democrats largely avoided comment Sen Jenner labeled the statement silly and argued many officials have been dismissed or forced to resign while others dispute the absence of graft Ferguson and Martin pressed for release of government files to verify the president s claims noting 140 civil service plus seven non civil service personnel have resigned or been dismissed for improper conduct or influence peddling The item ends with a local For Sale ad in the Press Telegram classifieds directing readers to call Mrs Hell in Bellflower.
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Washington
Truman
Sen
Jenner
R.-Ind
Conference of
Electric Consumers
Internal Revenue Department
United States
Ferguson
R. Mich
Newbold Morris
Morris
New York
McGrath
Sen. Martin
R.pa
Martin
Senate to OK German Pact and Defense Treaty
Senate anticipated to approve a peace contract with Western Germany granting near independence and a European defense pact uniting German forces with France Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg. The measures include amending the North Atlantic Treaty to extend guarantees to Germany and integrate troops into the Western defense army.
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Senate
Germany
Paris
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxerbourg
Connally
D.-Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Malone
R.nev
Europe
Russell
D-Ga
Taft Forces Rule Texas Convention In 1948 Roundup
Texas Republicans and Democrats clash over two sets of delegates to the presidential nominating conventions. Eisenhower and Taft are at loggerheads in Mineral Wells as state conventions in San Antonio and other sites wrestle over seating rights, with Taft's backers claiming a majority. Florida votes loom large, Missouri and Connecticut tossups unfold, and Kefauver leads Democrats as Taft leads Eisenhower overall in AP delegate tallies.
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Mineral Wells
San Antonio
ERS
Dwight Eisenhower
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Jack Porter
Houston
Eisenhower
Porter
Taft
Ohioan
Henry Zwilefel
Allan Shivers
Ant. Truman Democrats
Shivers
Fagan Dickson
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Chicago
Truman
Kentucky
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GOP
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Estes
Kefauver
Douglas MacArthur
Russell
Hartford
Louisville
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Earl Warren
Warren
Democrats
Edmund G. Brown
Associated Press
Upstate Democrats Back Dead Man in California Primary
In Northern California's Second Assembly District, Democrats back the late Lester T. Davis of Portola for the June 3 primary after his death prevents removing his name from the ballot. Davis’s four Republican opponents cross-filed on the Democratic ticket. if any wins both nominations, they secure November election unless a write-in defeats them.
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Redding
California
Lester T. Davis
Portola
Democratic Central Committees
Davis
Boy Shot at School Mum to Aid Pal
A 13 year old boy at school was shot when an old German Luger brought by a classmate fired after a desk cover fell. The gun was seized by a teacher. the bullet could not be found at the scene. The boy walked home with a bloodied trouser leg and was taken to hospital for bullet removal.
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London
Edward Wilson
Nellie Wilson
Edward
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