Vinson to Join Supreme Court as Snyder Replaces Him
President Truman selects Vinson to fill the late Chief Justice Stone's seat with eight Democrats and one Republican expected in the court. Snyder will succeed Vinson while his War Mobilization post ends. Vinson's career spans Congress, executive agencies, and the judiciary. He was born January 22, 1890 in Louisa Kentucky.
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California
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Pauley
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Kentucky
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District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Louisa, Ky
Centre College
Danville
Commonwealth
Graduation address urges practical education and work ethic
Neville argues against college for all, noting value of skilled work and Louisiana's higher training options. He lists four key lessons for graduates, then honors seniors with D A R, American Legion, and Sigma Sigma awards to students including Ledolph Baer, Gladden Walters, Joe Durrett, and Melvin Tucker.
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Louisiana
Ledolph Baer
Fort Miro
Paul J. Neal
A. E. Montgomery
Gladden Walters
Sam Orchard
American Legion Post
Joe Durrett
Melvin Tucker
E. L. Neville
Sigma Sigma
Alfred Barlow
Olga Tejas
Minnie Madden
Edward Brown
Ann Crandall
Pat Harbuck
Betty Benson
Mary E. Johnson
Ruth Horton
Betty Miller
Frank Buckley
Guy
Russia and Argentina Move Toward Closer Ties Reducing U S Influence
Codified speculation notes that Soviet Argentina relations may shift to counterbalance American activity in Europe and Latin America. Peron reportedly considered using Soviet influence to offset United States weight, reversing past Buenos Aires opposition to U S leadership.
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State Department
Russia
Argentina
Molotov
San Francisco
United Nations
Peron
Edelmiro Farrell
Farrell
Europe
Latin America
United States
Buenos Aires
Milk Price Increases Across Regions Announced
OPA sets milk up to 40 cents per hundredweight or 10 1/2 cents per pound of butter fat, or four cents per gallon. Some federal marketing areas miss the raise awaiting producer price adjustments. Other areas will follow as ceilings are adjusted by the agriculture department.
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Agriculture Department
OPA
Rich Port of New Orleans Shapes City Trade Share
The port of New Orleans is described as responsible for about 70 cents of every dollar circulating in the city’s trade, highlighting its dominant economic role in the regional economy.
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New Orleans
Knife attack delays trial in Nancy murder case
In Nancy France on June 17 a knife attack interrupted the hearing of Pierre Paoli and six other men on trial for killing French resistance workers during the German occupation. Paoli had been condemned earlier.
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Nancy
France
Pierre Paoli
Paoli
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