Leghorns For Luckman Poultry Drive Sparks Debate
Farmers and poultrymen shipped crates of chickens to Washington as part of a Push by the Luckman committee and the Poultrymen Association. President Truman received some crates at the White House and Luckman supporters argued the program saves grain while opponents warned of market gluts and waste.
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Pashington
Harry
Luckman
Pood
Charles Liuckman
Aida
Ssivat
Los Angel
Poultrymen's Association
White House
Truman
Walter Reed Hospital
Greene County
Thomas Albright
Athens
Henry J. Kreher
East Amherst
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson Ia
Ithaca
Monroe Babcock
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Washington
Richmond
Harrison
D.-Va
Agriculture Department
Anderson
First Cold Snap Hits Midwest and Rockies Snow
A wintery outbreak moved from the Rockies to the Midwest with snow totaling one to eight inches in parts of Minnesota Nebraska South Dakota and Colorado. Temperatures fell below freezing across the region with Amarillo Texas at 25 and several states reporting subfreezing readings. Elsewhere rain fell in Washington and along the coast while Brownsville Texas posted the nation’s high at 39.
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Rockies
Texas Panhandle
Minnesota
Nebraska
South” Dakota
Midwest
Texas
Moray
Ohio River
North Central States
Brownaville
Veteran fatally shot by police in Rochester
A veteran, identified as a former soldier, was shot to death by Rochester police after a reported street confrontation near a restaurant. Police said the man threatened to draw a gun during a dispute over a reported payment or change. Investigators are examining the incident.
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Rochester
N. Y
Po Upa
Holand
Erec
Molotov Challenges U S Aid Plan Amid Europe Tensions
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov spoke on Moscow radio claiming the United States pressured Western Europe but Moscow accused Washington of bluff. In Washington the debate over the Marshall Plan continued with lawmakers split on approval while Molotov warned the struggle for power has just begun.
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Ashington
Nev
Capitol’ Hill
Moscow
United States
Russia
Sen. McGrath
D.R
Democratic ‘ i Committee
Rhode Island
Joe
Sen. Capper
Kansas
Congress
Marshal Ville
Leviate
House
Molotov
Vishinsky Upholds Cooperation as Reds Boycott UN
Deputy foreign minister told a Russian language broadcast the Soviet Union will continue its policy of peace and international cooperation. Russia announced a boycott of the United Nations assembly as the Marshall Plan was approved by the political committee, signaling tensions between East and West. The vote was 43 to 6, with further debates on new UN members and potential veto use in the Security Council.
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United
Nationa
Soviet Union
Fis
Ipropaganda
Russia
United National Little’Assembly
A . Amn
Marshall
United Nations
United States
Great Britain
Moscow Radio
Bulganin
Stalin
Ussr
Germany
Japan
Nikolai Lenin
Bulgaria
Soviets Union
Roosevelt and Jones Influence Cited In Hughes War Plane Contract
Bennett E. Meyers testified that Roosevelt and Jesse Jones supported a 943 million dollar Hughes contract for 100 reconnaissance planes. He described the deal as full of dynamite and said Lovett agreed. The inquiry also reviewed a 1943 telephone exchange where Meyers cited pressure from the air staff and Lovett acknowledged the project’s dynamite potential.
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Washington
Bennett E. Meyers
Roosevelt
Jesse Jones
Howard Hughes
Meyera
Senate
RE. Aaid
Robert
A. Lovett
Albert
J. Browning
Patterson
Hughes
Browning
Meyers
Lovett
California
Smet
Diamonds Missing in Beckley Dual Murder Case
Police seek three diamond rings as clues in the killings of Nellie Mae Rand and E Ray Bailey near Beckley West Virginia. Bodies found after being spotted by passersby on a 20 foot embankment along a rural road nine miles from town. The wife of a dentist and Royce Rand questioned by State Police Sgt Anthony Scalise.
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Nellie
Mae Rand
E. Ray Bailey
Black Knight Country Club
Scalise
Congress delays tax cut bill to January
Republican leaders drop plans for a 4 billion dollar tax reduction at the special session to convene November 17. Knutson of the Ways and Means Committee said the measure will likely move in January when Congress reconvenes for the regular session. Taxes would take priority then. the bill, if enacted, would take effect January 1, 1948.
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Washington
Republican High Command
Congress
Knutson
R.-Minn
House
Ways and ‘Means Committee
Martin
Midnesota
Man Sues Guest Over Missing Silverware
Santa Monica November 7 Municipal Judge Thurlow Taft awarded a man judgment for silverware against Arthur Goodman proprietor of a jewel and loan shop. The plaintiff claimed his wife ran away with a guest who allegedly took the silver and pawned it, insisting only the silver be returned.
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Santa
Monica
Thurlow Taft
Arthur Goodman
Jewel and Loan Company
O'Hara
Ware
San Francisco Hiring Center Shut Over Unsanitary Conditions
Longshoremen refuse to work from the condemned hiring hall at 23 Clay Street after city health officials ordered its closure. The clash pits Local 10 of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s Union against the Waterfront Employers Association, with Arthur Miller named as arbitrator to resolve the stalemate and a potential disruption of loading across ships in San Francisco Bay.
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San Francisco
U.P
San Francisco Bay
International’ Longshoremen’n and Warehotwomen’s Union
Water ‘Front Employers’ Association
Arthur “Miller
Pacific Act
James
Carney
Jewich
Kearney
W. EA
Clay St
Waterfront Employers’ Association
Longabove
Arthur Miller
Pacific Coast
Toftyshore
W.E. A. Thay
State Board of Harbor Commissioners
Woman Anna Pauker Sworn Romanian Foreign Minister
In Bucharest on November 7 Anna Pauker aged 51, a veteran Communist teacher, was sworn in as foreign minister replacing Gheorghe Tatarescu who resigned after parliament rejected confidence in Tatarescu over treason trial testimony. Pauker’s rise marks strengthened Communist control amid postwar power shifts.
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Bucharest
Romania
Anna Pauker
Gheorghe Tatarescu
Tatarescu
National Liberal Party
Iuliu Maniu
National Peasants
Red Army
Russia
Mai Engels
Lenin
Stalin
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