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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1949
Page
2
A historical reflection asserts that when burdened by overwhelming conviction there is nowhere else to turn, acknowledging that personal wisdom and others may seem insufficient for the day. The speaker emphasizes seeking aid beyond self to endure crisis.
The piece endorses a 20 member commission led by Dwight Eisenhower and James Conant that calls for curbing teaching of Communist Party members while allowing broader study of communism as a subject. It argues bans should target actual party members and defends academic freedom as essential to democracy.
The House Appropriations Committee refused $10 million for a new Senate office building and suggested upgrades like chairs and ice boxes for the old building. The committee approved new rugs for House offices, leaving the Senate leeway for retaliation by yanking carpeting.
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DEWITT MACKENZIE reports a possible wide open conflict within the Communist bloc. Moscow may launch an economic offensive to strangulate Yugoslavia under Tito, with Cominform backing and a July 1 opening date said to be fixed in Poland. Belgrade’s sovereignty remains a flashpoint, as Yugoslavia's strategic Adriatic position links Moscow to the Mediterranean. The plan centers on cutting Yugoslavia off from trade with Russia and satellites, pushing Tito toward Western democracies for supplies and widening the rift with Belgrade. Cavendish Cannon and Secretary of State Acheson discuss the issue in Paris amid the Big Four talks.
The author explains chronic hay fever as an allergy with nasal mucus from substances like house dust or dog dander. Testing to identify the allergen is advised, followed by possible desensitization or alternative management steps.
The Foreign Ministers' Council meet in Paris as the British ambassador to Belgrade joins talks with British Foreign Secretary Bevin. Indications suggest diplomacy is accelerating.
The ninth day of labor legislation debate opens with the House sending measures back to committee at 10 a.m. The Senate-House Atomic Committee resumes open inquiry into the Atomic Energy Commission while Judiciary subcommittees hear witnesses on a bill to bar court picketing. Cotton controls and ECA funding are reviewed at 8 a.m. committees. Housing bills face closed session review, with strategic planning by Republican Policy at 2 p.m. and armed services pay raise talks at 10 a.m. The poll tax repeal vote stalls at 8:30 a.m. Civil rights hearings resume at 8:30 a.m. Republicans meet on housing at 1 p.m. Also noted is the Hopi ritual religious observance.
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