Wallace Rebels in the South and CIO Backing Truman
Wallace faced hostile crowds in North Carolina during a southern tour with eggs and tomatoes hurled at him. The CIO endorsed Truman and Barkley, while internal dissent kept some unions backing Wallace. The resolution labeled Dewey as pro big business and Dixiecrats as a coalition of do-nothing Republicans and manufacturers allies.
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Henry Wallace
South
Progressive Party
Wallace
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Durham
Burlington
Greensboro
Charlotte
N. C
United States
U. S
Truman
Alabama
Mississippi
CIO
Barkley
National Association of Manufacturers
Philip Murray
Democratic Party
Big Four meet on Berlin currency and blockade
Berlin talks among the four military governors focus on a single currency for the city and the lifting of the Soviet blockade. Moscow talks had set initial steps, but opinions differ on whether currency or blockade should come first. Washington, London and Paris push to lift the blockade before wide negotiations proceed.
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Berlin
Germany
Molotov
Moscow
Washington
U. S. State Department
Great Britain
France
Washington Digest on Bill of Rights and Spy Hearings
A Washington column defends the Bill of Rights amid un-American activities hearings while urging careful reading of the Constitution. It questions calls to abridge rights and reflects on public reaction, legal process, and trust in government institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
UN American Activities Committee
Grand Jury
un-American Activities Committee
Congress
Department of Justice
FBI
Canada
Eisenhower
Edible Hat Bets Stir Campaign Flair in Garland
In Garland a hatmaker offered candy hats to election bettors who vow to eat hats if their candidate loses, creating a whimsical campaign stunt. In Rochester New Hampshire Raymond Beaulieu paid 73 dollars after fines for an unregistered car, selling his vehicle to cover the penalty. In Springfield Massachusetts Robert H. Smith was granted a divorce after testifying his wife slapped and kicked him over dancing disputes, reducing his weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Tex
Rochester
N. H
Raymond Beaulieu
Springfield
Mass
Robert H. Smith
No Relief Tomorrow on High Living Costs Ahead
Economists from labor commerce and agriculture departments predict no price relief before the November election. The outlook notes continued higher food prices despite record crop forecasts and warns families will face elevated budgets at least through year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor, Commerce and Agriculture Departments
Household Tips Include Simple Dessert Combos And Cleaning Hacks
Combine maple sirup with marshmallow cream using half cup sirup to one quarter cup cream for ice cream topping. Use leftover duck in rice or macaroni salad with celery and sweet pickle relish atop shredded greens. If jelly scorches, add to clean kettle with a cut up raw potato to absorb burnt taste. Leave piano keys in daylight away from windows. Wax on dustpan aids dust removal and wax on washing machines painted surfaces helps prevent rust.
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Bill Schoentgen
WNU
Estern Newspaper Union
Pure
Washington Digest
Ben Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Gov
Edmund Randolph
George Mason
Virginia
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Carl van Doren
England
Attlee
Christopher Columbus
America
Baukhage
Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Chicago
TL No
Huser
California
Sunkist
Fireball CO
South Hope
Los Angeles
Calif
Prince Albert
Carl Hauck
Me ED Rudere
Anda
AFR
Eric Tinsley
P.A
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