Quiet Niles and the Hiss Case Drama
A 1949 syndicated column questions who Niles represents in the Roosevelt era White House and analyzesJudge Kaufman as Hiss case judge. It traces Frankfurter and Reed’s roles, Truman’s interim appointment tactics, and concerns over judicial partiality and influence of Harvard figures in postwar politics.
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Roosevelt
Niles
White House
Truman
Hiss
Samuel H. Kaufman
Tammany
Notori
Congress
Ufman
Senate
Kaufman
Fes
Frankfurter
Thomas Committee On un-American Activities
Jerome Frank
Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Frank
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Harvard Law
Frankfurther
Stanley Reed
Supreme Court
Katfman
Thomas F. Murphy
Murphy
Dean Acheson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Apne
Reed
Douglas
United States
Kirg Features Syndicate, Inc
Polio Emergency Volunteer Class Opens June 30
In Ouachita parish women prepare a polio preparedness program by joining the Emergency Volunteer class opening June 30 in the Crystal Ballroom of Hotel Virginia and continuing through July 1. Miss Dorothy Blane, supervisor of the polio center in New Orleans, will supervise the course.
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Ouachita Parish
Olio
Crystal Ballroom
Hotel Virginia
Dorothy Blane
New Orleans
Senate vote tests Taft-Hartley repeal plans
Efforts focus on injunctions and a 30 day cooling off amid three proposed amendments to the administration bill replacing Taft-Hartley. President Truman has not publicly endorsed changes while Senator O'Conor returns from Switzerland for the crucial roll call.
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Senate
Lucas
Titman
Truman
O'Conor
Washington
Hawaii Strikers Demand Arbitration Over Waterfront Strike
Honolulu report says 59 day Hawaii waterfront strike mode to arbitration proposed by Senator Morse. I L W U pledges to resume work in Hawaii ports if Truman appoints an impartial board. Employers oppose extending arbitration to wage rate disputes amid irreconcilable wage stances.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Truman
Board of Arbitration
Washington
Wayne Morse
R.-Ore
Pacific Coast Maritime
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
W. Russell Starr
Justice Douglas Remarks on Habeas Corpus for War Criminals
The Supreme Court Justice argues prisoners held under international tribunals may seek habeas corpus in U S District Court in DC. He notes the writ’s historic role to review liberty restraints and warns against excluding cases tied to foreign tribunals. The ruling follows an April appeals court decision on Ludwig Ehrhardt.
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Douglas
U.S. District Court
District of Columbia
United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ludwig Ehrhardt
China
United States Army
Supreme Court
Tojo
Shigenori Togo
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Turkey faces brewing political crisis amid party clash
Istanbul June 28 Turkey's government confronts a brewing crisis as Premier Shemsettin Gunaltay’s People's party clashes with the Democrats over election law and police control. Jelal Bayar leads the Democrats in promising peaceful objectives, while emergency cabinet sessions and talk of an extraordinary assembly reflect tensions.
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Istanbul
Turkey
People’s Party
Shemsettin Gunaltay
Democrats
Gunaltay
Democratic Party
Jelal Bayar
Congress
Grand National Assembly
Revolutionary” Movement
Aksam
Bayar
Neemeddin Sadak
Senate probes tighten atomic energy commission up
Des Moines June 28 Senator Hickenlooper says evidence from a senate committee investigation shows a drastic tightening of the atomic energy commission along several lines. He claims the committee has built a substantial case and anticipates more substantial factors next week. He notes equal 50 50 criticism and approval in two areas.
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Des Moines
Senate Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
Hickenlooper
R.-Ia
Commission
David Lilienthal
Life Members Named by Ouachita Home Demonstration Council
The Ouachita Home Demonstration Council met Tuesday and elected life members Mrs. Jewel McQuiller, Mrs. J. S. Sims, Mrs. J. B. Filhiol, and Mrs. C. R. Alexander. Board members for the coming year include Mrs. Hilton Owens, Mrs. Wayne McDonald, Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Mrs. J. M. Kent, Mrs. Lee Wilder, Mrs. L. W. Coon, and Mrs. Joe Wellerman. A key project is building and equipping a camp at Lake Cheniere named Jewel McQuiller Camp in honor of the retiring home demonstration agent after 32 years of service.
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Ouachita Home
Contracts Awarded for Blacktop Projects in Louisiana
The Louisiana state highway department announced contracts totaling about 780000 dollars for blacktop work on state roads. Packages include 11.8 miles of Plain Dealing to Bayou Bodeau in Bossier parish for 443496 dollars, 6.8 miles of St Francisville to Jackson in West Feliciana for 192543 dollars, and 3.03 miles of Winnsboro to Fort Necessity in Franklin for 143362 dollars. The main road to East Louisiana Hospital is among the projects.
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Baton Rouge
State Department of Highways Today
Louisiana
East Louisiana Hospital
Bossier Parish
Plain Dealing
Bayou Bodeau
T. R. Tomlinson, Jr
Dayline
West Feliciana
St. Francisville-Jackson
W. H. Patterson and Co
Franklin
Winnsboro
Fort Necessity
J. J
J. W. McKeithen
Columbia
Periods of six hours split into two three hour blocks
The plan details a total duration of six hours divided into two separate periods of three hours each. This ensures equal time allocation for consecutive sessions and clear segmentation for scheduling.
Deaths J W Lynch Funeral Services Held in Tallulah
Funeral services for J W Lynch 89 of Monroe who died early today will be at 10 AM Wednesday at the Catholic church in Tallulah with Father R M Moore officiating. Interment in Vicksburg under Hall Funeral Home direction. Survived by nephews Robert W Lynch Houston Texas and W C Curry Tucson Arizona.
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J. W. Lynch
Monroe
Tallulah
R. M. Moore
Hall Funeral Home
Vicksburg
Miss
Robert W. Lynch
Houston
Texas
W. C. Curry
Tucson
Arizonia
Funeral services for Clifton White in Monroe
Funeral services for Clifton White aged 35 were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Ouachita City Cemetery with Rev. Filer J. Seal officiating. Hall Funeral Home handled arrangements. He is survived by his wife five children Elizabeth Doris Grace Douglas and David his mother Mrs. Maggie White, one brother George White of Monroe, and one sister Bell White of Monroe. In the early days of golf, balls were stuffed with feathers.
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Clifton White
Monroe
Ouachita City Cemetery
Filer J. Seal
Hall Funeral Home
Elizabeth
Doris
Grace
Douglas
David
Maggie White
George White
Bell White
Grants total over one million for cancer research in Louisiana
Louisiana's two medical schools share in National Cancer Institute grants totaling 1,026,294 for lab and clinical cancer research. Tulane University names Dunlap, Segaloff, Wilde and Schales with awards from 7 16,000. LSU Medical Center receives 45,000 for Burdette. Most grants fund continuation of work. several will extend studies of the milk factor in breast cancer in mice.
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Bethesda
Louisiana
National Cancer Institute
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans
Charles E. Dunlap
Albert Segaloff
Walter S. Wilde
Otto Schales
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Walter J. Burdette
World Markets At A Glance June 28
New York markets open with broad decline across stocks and bonds. Cotton steady amid liquidation by commission houses. Chicago wheat weak, corn and oats mixed or weak. Hog prices unevenly higher to weak, top $21.75. Cattle steady to firm, top $29.00.
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New York
Commission House
Chicago
Cotton futures inch up as flips in New Orleans market
In New Orleans on June 28 futures showed irregular moves with closes steady to 25 cents per bale higher. July futures opened 32.45 and closed around 32.53, while spot cotton closed steady at 26.00 for low middling and 32.00 for middling, with 338 bales sold and 7,943 receipts.
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New Orleans
New York
New York Stocks Tilt Down After Market Slump
New York June 28 The stock market slipped to around two points lower before stabilizing. Steel rail and TV and radio issues led losses while other groups showed declines with modest trade activity. turnover reached about 800000 shares versus 670000 yesterday. Major names listed include Coca Cola Columbia Gas United States Steel General Electric General Motors Boeing and many others in final quotations.
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New York
Coca-Cola
Yey
Columbia Gas
Sid Sdeiorses
Sreseeres
Sana
Timken
Detroit Axle
Levee 1848
Timken Roller Bearing
Union Carbide
Benedeen Levee Sove
United States Rubber
United States Smelting R & M
United States Steel
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allied Mills Soas
Allis-Chalmers
American
Carl Meds Ob
American Car & Foundry
American & Foreign Power
American Locomotive
Cheesasens
American Power & Light
American Smelting & Refining
American Tel & Tel
American Water Works
Anaconda Copper
Atchison T & 8
Avco
Cerro de Paseo
Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Corporation
Commonwealth & Southern Consolidated Copper Mine
Caeserarey
Continental Can
Continental Motors
Continental Oil Delaware Corn
Iss.e Keane Crane Company
Wruseno
Curtiss Wricht A ., Deere & Company
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont de Nemours Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto-Lite
Electric Bost
Electric Power & Light Endicott Johnson
Erie Railroad
Reves
Firestone Tire & Rubber
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette Safety Razor Goottion
Rivier, Great Northern Railway
Pid Greyhound Corporation
Gulf Mobile & Ohio
Ceecees
Ieee PS Roceuresect
BOM
Gulf States Utilities
Hercules Powder
Hudson Motor Airome Sporm MN
Kennecott Copper
Eseee
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Liggett d& Myers
Wage de Fescad
Lockheed Aircraft
Cccesess Loew's Incorporated
Ceptives Louisville & Nashville
Masonite Corporation
Mathieson Chemical
Mengel Company
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
National Can
Caese
National Dairy Products
Ares National Distillers
National Power & Light National Supply
Newport Tidgetey Ic
Nsesh
New York Central Railroad
Northern American Company
NSPE
Frcs Foo Arcles
Rcivesseretserecteets
Packard Motor
Pan American Airways
Pepsi-Cola Sigveiea Deebbdseaxese Bens
Phillips Petroleum
Republic Steel
Nese
Reynolds Tobacco
Richfield Oil
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil Simmons Company
Ccssseccesecs
Ppoeie Croys Hog Taiatelbochunie
Socony
Vsouwm
Socsicenedicene
Southern Pacific
Csccceses Southern Railway
Sperry Corporation
Standard Brands
Css
Standard Oil California
Standard Oil Indiana
Standard Oil New Jersey
Stone & Webster
Icseccsassser
Studebaker Corporation
Prue Sais
Swift & Company
E Solar Gomdone HS Nasbiacecc
Vieicon
Tide Water
Union Oil California
United Aircraft Oc
Ccsesvereenceense
ADM
United Corporation
United Fruit
United Gag Intpertel Voicecreesaryece
Vanadium Corporation
Warner Brothers Picture
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
Western Union Telegraph
Westinghouse Air Brakes
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth Fpf
Cotton futures rise on July demand and new highs
New York June 28 Cotton futures firm after early losses with July contracts leading gains. July 32.54 close up 3, with July 32.60 intraday high and late gains. deferred months supported by favorable belt weather and uncertain early crop prospects. Open highs lows and transfers noted. middling spot at 33.16.
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New York
Commission House
Grain futures slide as Chicago pits close lower
Wave of selling pushed grain prices down from yesterday's finish across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. July wheat dipped to 1.95 1/8, corn at 1.33 7/8, oats 58 3/4, rye 1.39 1/8, soybeans 2.32 3/4, with nearby lard dropping to 10.75 per hundredweight as contracts close weaker.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market Report
Chicago June 28 live poultry receipts 40 trucks. Prices steady to firm with slight gains on roasters and ducklings. Inside market up one cent a pound on roasters to 27 29 cents F.O.B. and ducklings up one cent to 24 cents F.O.B. wholesale market.
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Chicago
USDA
Butter And Eggs Market Report Chicago June 28
Butter firm with receipts of 837 618, prices unchanged except 1/2 cent per pound higher on 89 carrots at 54. Eggs steady with receipts 15 552 and prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Potatoes Prices and Arrivals Reported by USDA
Potatoes in Chicago report show arrivals 157 on track 491 and total U S shipments 740. California Bliss Triumphs quoted at 4 75, long whites 3 85 to 4 25, Arizona Bliss Triumphs 4 95 to 5 00.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Ariona Bliss
California Bliss
River Stages Report Brings Million Dollar Aid Claim
A report claims she may contribute up to 1,000,000 dollars to aid the faltering Nationalist cause against Communism. The figure underscores alleged support and strategic fundraising implications amid Cold War tensions.
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U. S
Chicago hog and cattle market prices steady on June 28
Livestock traders in Chicago report salable hogs at 21.00 to 21.85 per hundredweight with top 21.75 for 170 to 230 lb hogs and higher for heavier loads. Cattle and calves show firm ranges with 1,125 to 1,325 lb steers at 27.75 to 29.00, heifers 28.00, and common beef cows 12.50 to 16.00, plus stock calves at 24.75 for 400 lb Texas stock steers.
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Chicago
USDA
Texas
Cow leaps onto double decker bus in England
A cow wandered onto a railroad bridge near Truro England. As a freight train approached the animal jumped and landed on a passing double decker bus filled with passengers. The people were not hurt but the cow named Bessie broke her neck and had to be destroyed.
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Truro
Eng
Bessie
Engel swindler Engel faces multiple court dates
Federal cases tag the long time con man as he faces interstate transportation of stolen money charges. In Arlington he allegedly married a woman last June and vanished with 50000 in jewels. Other women in Chicago South Bend and Los Angeles also accuse him of fraud and bigamy. July 14 hearings loom on federal and fugitive warrants as Illinois weighs its own case.
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Engel
United States
Canada
Europe
Miners Seek Open Coal Mines Before New Contract
U S Steel contract expires June 30 while miners take a 10 day vacation until July 5. A strike deadline comes after the holiday as Lewis aims to keep mines open during negotiations. Goals include avoiding a sympathy strike, stabilizing employment, and cutting coal reserves to strengthen bargaining power.
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U. S. Steel Corporation
Lewis
Winnsboro Man Is Accident Victim
Vinson Aswell a 27 year old resident of Houston Texas and employed by an electrical company was accidentally killed on the job Monday. The body will reach Shreveport Wednesday at 6 pm and will be taken to Winnsboro by Mulhearn Funeral Home for funeral and burial at a later date. He is survived by his father Marion Aswell of Winnsboro a sister Mrs Lorain George of Houston and a brother James Aswell of Winnsboro.
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Vinson Aswell
Houston
Tex
Shreveport
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Winnsboro
Aswell
Marion Aswell
Lorain George
James Aswell
Notices of public acceptance and receivership sale in Ouachita
Public notices record ownership acceptance of work by W C Salley under contract No 6 dated May 14 1949 in Ouachita Parish. Subcontractors must file claims within 45 days. Also public sale of 1946 Packard Special Clipper 4-Door Sedan under a writ of fi le to satisfy costs. Louisiana Tax Commission review set for July 13 1949. Assessor Bert Coverdale invites taxpayer input. Court notices call mortgage holders to register liens on a 1941 Chevrolet 2 door sedan within ten days.
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W. C. Salley
Ouachita
Louisiana
Louisiana Tax Commission
Monroe
State OF Louisiana
Parish OF Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Pred Pudickar, Jr
Fourth Judicial District
Cammie C. Newson
City
Fire Department
P. A. Ar
City of
P. A. Poag
Frey Succession Probate Notice and Tax Sale Ad
Succession of Jewell J. Frey in Ouachita Parish invites creditors to show cause within ten days from June 21 1949 why the administratrix provisional account should not be approved and distributed. Also Louisiana Machinery Co Inc v8 No 39028 lists a July 2 1949 writ of fieri facias sale of a Lorain Drag Line with Erie bucket plus related costs cash terms.
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State OF Louisiana
Parish OF Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Ellis Powell
Elizabeth Powell
Cammif C. Newsom
Jewell J. Frey
Addie Vogt Frey
D. I. Garrett
Edward Ll. Gladney, Jr
Sheriff's Sale
Louisiana Machinery Company, Inc
H. E. Jercins
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monrose
Louisiana
Lorain
Monroe partition sale in Gowdy divorce case notice
In Quachita parish Fourth district court case No 38816 Moses Gowdy, by writ of sale, offers Lot 1 of Bryant's South Highland Addition in Monroe for partition. Sale at court house front on July 2 1949, cash to highest bidder, purchaser assumes vendor's and special mortgage to People's Homestead & Savings, plus $494 27 for upkeep costs prior to distribution to Robert Layton for partition completion.
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State OF Louisiana
Quachita
Fouth Dist
Bryant
South Highland
Monroe
Louisiana
People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Gowdy
Robert Layton
Parish OF Ouachita
Fourth Dist
G. E. Johnson Lumber Company
Bawcom & Day
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish
Ouachita
Jim & Mack
Jim
Fred
Scott
Pollie
George
Haunting Fragments From 1949 Almanac Date Clipped
The readable portion lists numbers and letters from a dated entry, including 17 and 28 in 1949, suggesting a calendar or ledger fragment. The fragmentary OCR hints at a simple date or index reference without full context, offering a glimpse rather than a complete event.
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