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20 Oct 1949
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Monroe Morning World in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
1
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler on Vaughan ethics
Pegler argues Major General Harry H. Vaughan retains a White House role as a political aide to President Truman. He critiques the wearing of uniform in a civilian post, defends the army code's high ethics, and notes Vaughan as an intermediary amid wartime agency proliferation and bureaucratic muddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry H. Vaughan
White House
Truman
Vaughan
Army
Navy
Brass
Roosevelt
Yugoslavs See Climax in Struggle With Russia
Belgrade reports reflect a tense mood as Yugoslav citizens, via Borba, follow Tito’s clash with Moscow over troop moves in nearby states. U.N. Security Council fight heightens pride and anxiety while rumors of Russian deployments near Yugoslav borders intensify scrutiny of Albania Bulgaria Hungary and Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex H. Singleton
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
David and Goliath
Russia
Borba
Marshal Tito
United Nations
Security Council
United States
Tito
Czechoslovakia
New York
U. N
Trieste
Romania
Burucea
Astra
Red Army
Bulgaria
Hungary
Albania
Athens
Western Union plan for a single national telegraph system
Senator McFarland says Walter Marshall proposes a national record communications system with Western Union as its nucleus. The plan calls for private management under government regulation and would buy major telegraph assets to form a unified domestic network. It hinges on congressional action and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Western Union Company
McFarland
D.ariz
Senate Communications
Walter P. Marshall
Western Union
Marshall
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
American Cable and Radio Corporation
R. C. A. Communications, Inc
United States
National Defense Establishment
Congress
Jury undecided in Mercy death case in Los Angeles
A coroner's jury could not decide if the mercy shot killing of 10 year old Robert Elliott by his 15 year old brother Richard was accidental or homicide. The panel recommended further investigation. Richard wept and fainted leaving the inquest. Two adults, William Straube and Paul Vincent, face a November 9 hearing on charges of supplying a gun to a juvenile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Robert Elliott
Richard
Harold M. Elliott
Kenneth Carpenter
Carpenter
William Straube
Paul Vincent
Effort to Revive Frozen Boy Fails in Montana Blizzard
In Shelby Montana an eight hour rescue attempt failed to revive 11 year old Bruno Krystowiak found unconscious in a snowdrift after a blizzard. Firemen and doctors labored with artificial respirators but he died eight hours later. His brother Stanley, 15, had returned home after the brothers got lost near their ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Mont
Bruno Krystowiak
A. Adaskovich
Bruno
Stanley
One- year term grows to fifty at Parchman
Frank Moody a 28 year old convict at Parchman State Penitentiary had his seven year sentence expanded to fifty years. He was jailed after a 1939 Jackson county robbery conviction and escaped twice in early years. Moody’s clemency petition exists but no action yet. FCC inspectors seized three radio transmitters Sunday and Moody’s privileges were revoked. He now works in a camp eight miles from plantation HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parchman
Miss
Frank Moody
Federal Communications Commission
Marvin Wiggins
Wiggins
Moody
Jackson County
Jackson
FCC
Investigations Mark Stormy First Session of 81st Congress
A rapid sequence of probes made the 81st Congress contentious from the start. Inquiries spanned national defense, contracting influence, atomic program, Communist activity, and maritime and oil markets, reaching White House and military affairs with figures like General Harry H. Vaughan drawn into the scrutiny. The Navy power controversy and atomic energy probes dominated, while the five percenters inquiry concluded for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Legislative Mill
Maritime Commission
White House
Military
Yugoslavia Wins Security Council Seat By Narrow Margin
Yugoslavia defeated Czechoslovakia on the second U N General Assembly ballot for the Security Council seat. Yugoslavia 33 to 19 with 39 votes needed, marking a minimal margin. The United States backed Yugoslavia, replacing the Soviet Ukraine seat effective December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yugoslavia
United Nations Security Council
Czechoslovakia
General Assembly
United States
Ukraine
Tito
Afghanistan
Philippines
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vishinsky
U. N
Reds in China Hit Westward Push on Nationalist Forces
Chinese papers report two Nationalist armies routed at Kweilin as Communist forces under Lin Piao strike westward. The Red move aims to split the Nationalist domain by collapsing Pai Chung-hsi's 200,000-man mainland force. Confirmation remains uncertain and the report appears on the Sixth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Kweilin
Lin Piao
Pai Chung-Hsi
Manchuria
Tientsin
Hankow
Pai
President Urges Settlement Of Coal and Steel Strikes
President Truman called for a settlement of the coal and steel strikes, urging mediation to succeed. He said a prompt end would benefit the country and that he would handle mediation failure when it arises. Talks continue with Cyrus Ching and U. S. Steel in New York, while coal negotiations persist in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Philip Murray
C. I. O. Steel
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Foreign aid fund measure adopted in Congress
A $1.314 billion foreign aid bill sailed through Congress after a dispute over a Senate amendment. It funds arms aid for Atlantic pact nations and Greece and Turkey, plus a $288 thousand pay raise for Senate staff and various non arms programs including Alaska and Okinawa construction, ship damage claims, and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Atlantic Pact
U. S
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Korea
Philippines
Truman
China
Alaska
Okinawa
Finland
District of Columbia
Congress Ends 289 Day Session With 75 Day Breather
Washington date line reports Congress adjourned after a 289 day session under Democratic control with a 75 day recess to hear voters' ideas. President Truman sent congratulatory messages to Speaker Rayburn and VP Barkley. A light farewell included serenades by three girls from committees in the House and a jest from Senator Donnell toward Barkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Truman
House
Rayburn
Barkley
Senate
Texas
Donnell
R.mo
Campaign drive reports slow progress at meeting
A campaign committee meeting disclosed only 45 percent of the goal has been reached totaling 20,098.36. Advance gifts lead at 59 percent of their 24 million quota while the general solicitation group trails at 3,941 toward 21,000 with West Monroe reports pending. The women’s division nears 80 percent of 3,000, and five groups remain. Over half the workers have not reported and some hold money awaiting completed cards. The team aims for 47,928.09 with hoped cooperation from solicitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At .A
West Monroe
Monroe
West Monroe House
Breard
Fink and
Fink
Robert Guerriero
Chu Thompson
James H. Hornbeak
Gladys R. Williams
James S. Rutledge
Sidney Kahn Insurance
Pauline Kahn
Louis Smith
Twin City Gravel Co
Roy L. Junod
Dan Breard
Lester Carr Insurance
Ruth Spaulding
Opti
Truman to Seek Tax Increase to Cover Deficit
President Truman indicated at a news conference that he will ask Congress to raise taxes in the next session to cover a deficit he estimated at five billion dollars. He blamed the 80th Congress for a tax reduction benefiting the rich and said there is no known remedy besides higher taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Edwin G. Nourse
Economic Advisory Council
Auto concerns plan cutbacks in twin strikes timeline
Pittsburgh October 20 major car makers warn of plant shutdowns by mid November if twin steel and coal strikes persist. Unemployment risks rise as GM Ford and Chrysler brace for reductions while government intervention looms. Steel and coal losses tally about 58.6 million dollars weekly. Cyrus S. Ching, top U. S. mediator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Truman
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
G. M
The
Iron Age
Metalworking Trade Weekly
United Steelworkers
Aluminum Company of America
United Mine
John L. Lewis
Cyrus 3. Ching
U. S
Eisenhower urges unified armed services plan now
General Dwight D. Eisenhower told Congress that united armed services can win and urged patience amid interservice fights. He warned against panic after setbacks, saying perfection is unrealistic and unity will work from this moment on. He spoke to the House Armed Services Committee with Vinson chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Livingstone
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Armed Services
America
Columbia University
House
Armed Services Committee
Vinson
D.-Ga
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Collins
Army
Navy
Truman seeks economic head amid advisory council reshuffle
President Truman reviews candidates to replace Edwin G. Nourse as chair of the economic advisory council. Leon Keyserling, 41, is favored, but a final pick is uncertain with other names discussed and possible policy shifts if he serves as acting chair. Nourse resigned amid tensions over political involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Economic Advisory Council
Edwin G. Nourse
Nourse
Leon Keyserling
New Deal
Council
Keyserling
Winfield William Riefler
Federal Reserve
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Dahlias for Sale in Want Ad by Mrs LeBlanc
Mrs P J LeBlanc of 604 Alabama St placed a want ad to sell dahlias. All colors, insect-free blooms, $1.50 per dozen. Ad ran a week for $3.84, drew many calls, and most flowers sold. A dakter offers help writing ads and cheaper rates with cancellatic privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. LeBlanc
Alabama St
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Pegler
W. A
Frozen Boy
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Spartanburg
Byrnes
U.S
U. S. Supreme Court
Security Council of
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate-House Atomic Committee
Hickenlooper
Iowa
REDS
Coal and Steel
RED Feather
United America
J. Lawton Collins
Marine Corps
Toeplace
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