Solons Block Appointment in Senate Report
A Senate committee reportedly blocked President Truman's nominee for recorder of deeds in the District of Columbia. Bar Wayne Beck, a Kansas City Negro, admitted he knew little about the job, while amid accusations about his management of a state home. no vote was taken due to a quorum shortfall and Truman may be asked to withdraw the nomination.
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Senate
President Truman
District of Columbia
Bar
Wayne Beck
Kansas City
Beck
Senate District Committee
J. Vivian Truman
Jackson County
Sen. Cas
R-S. D
Recorder’s Post
Truman
Senate Judiciary Committee
Douglas Daly
Promise of Rain Northwest of Tokyo by Scientist
A scientist promises rain 185 miles west of Tokyo later this month. Kansai Power Co reports low reservoirs in Fukui Toyama and Nagano. Osaka University’s Dr Sunesaburo Asahi is hired to seed clouds with dry ice or silver iodide to prove the rain claim.
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Tokyo
Kansai Power Co
Fukui
Toyama
Nagano
Sunesaburo Asahi
Osaka University
Asada
Britons Warned R Lic Cars Not Russ Do Not Smash
London Oct 11 UP The British Automobile Association urged the public to stop smashing car windows bearing SR on plates. The group explained SR stands for Southern Rhodesia, not Soviet Russia. It noted that international codes for Russia are SU for Soviet Union.
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London
British Automobile Association
Initiel
Southern Rhodesia
Africa
Soviet Russia
Soviet Union
Steel Boss Flags Economy Trend
A. B. Homer of Bethlehem Steel urged sustained high production and cuts in nonessential spending to fight inflation. Speaking at an American Iron and Steel Institute meeting in Philadelphia he warned bankruptcy could ruin the American way of life and called for policy reforms to curb inflation and restraint in government spending.
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Philadelphia
A. B. Homer
Bethlehem Steel Co
Homer
American Iron and Steel Institute
Industary
Hearings Set for Tax Men
Washington. House investigators prepare to hear of irregularities in the Boston and San Francisco tax offices. Chairman King said hearings begin next Tuesday on Boston Collector Denis W. De Haney, fired by the president and indicted. The committee then aims at San Francisco where James G. Smythe and eight other top revenue workers have been suspended.
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Boston
San Francisco
King
D.-Calif
Ways and Means
Denis W. de Haney
Tru- Tan
James G. Smythe
Heawn Revenue Intelligence
Snyder
Internal Revenue
Bureau
Tax’ Bureau
Big 3 Chiefs Hold Parley With Greeks
United States Britain and France military chiefs opened talks with Greek leaders on Greece's role in the Atlantic Pact. Gen Omar Bradley Field Marshal Sir William Slim and Gen Achetine Charles Lecheres led the delegation as top military planners discussed alliance duties and regional strategy.
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Greece
United States
Britain
France
Omar Bradley
U. S
Gaint
William Slim
Achetine Charles Lecheres
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