Truman Triumphs as Democrats Sweep Senate and House
President Truman lands a decisive victory over Dewey with 304 electoral votes and a Democratic gain of control in both chambers. The analysis notes expected policy pushes on prices, labor, civil rights, agriculture, and social security, plus shifts in national guard strength and mobilization plans.
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Abolish Post Exchanges Oh Perish the Thought
Washington. A sub committee of the armed services committee studies the post exchange controversy rooted in private business opposition to non tax paying PX stores. The analysis notes exchanges save money for soldiers with a 6 percent welfare contribution and argue that removing PX would shift costs to taxpayers and private retailers.
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Justice Department
Congress
Dewey Won't Seek Presidency Again After Election Loss
Two hours after conceding to President Truman, Gov Thomas E Dewey announced he would not consider running for the presidency a third time He said there was no error in strategy and that he and running mate Gov Earl Warren ran a clean and constructive campaign The former candidate expressed no regrets and said the decision was shared by the press conference room.
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New York
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United States
President Truman
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Truman
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Hens Face Off-Flavor Eggs From Stagnant Pools
The Canadian Farm News reports that hens drinking from stagnant pools produce off-flavor eggs. Even their closest companions reportedly won’t reveal the cause or cure.
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