Taft Hartley Overridden By Two Thirds Majority
The Taft Hartley labor act becomes law after overriding President Truman's veto with 331 Representatives and 68 Senators voting against the veto. Democrats supported the bill, Republicans were split, and Oregon Senator Morse helped filibuster briefly. Proponents say it protects labor rights and could bring industrial peace with a fair trial.
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National Congress
Truman
Senate
Daily Worker
Communist Party
Labor
House of Representatives
House
Oregon
Wayne D. Morse
Taylor
Pepper
Kilgore
Nation on Wheels Forecast for Record 1940s Vacation Season
A nationwide surge in American travel expected from now through October with crowds at peak vacation spots and scarce accommodations. Yellowstone Park and northern regions face heavy visitation. the West promotes Old West themes while some gambling shows end in Deadwood Cheyenne. Auto travel dominates as tires and repair become more available though parts lag.
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Degina
Yellowstone Park
Maine
New Hampshire
Pacific Coast
Southwest
West
Deadwood
Cheyenne
Frontier Days Committee
Nevada
Prophet guides picnic habit amidst harvest timetable
A friend claims a prophet advised him to attend many picnics by quoting go to the ant thou sluggard. Meanwhile Kansas wheat harvests may run late, but are forecast to compensate with larger yields despite delayed maturity.
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Kansas
Existentialism A New Philosophy For Living
A brief note describes existentialism as a new philosophy offering a reason for living and hints it could provide relief for income tax payers seeking meaning amid finance.
European buyers fuel higher U.S. meat costs
The passage notes European buyers use lent money to purchase meat in the American market, pushing meat prices up by about four to ten cents per pound for American consumers. The speaker expresses ongoing involvement and expects the pattern to continue.
Situation Faced By Truman Difficult
Washington June 24 Republicans in Congress sent the Taft Hartley labor bill to the White House and risked a veto clash. Secretary Krug argues the bill could trigger a coal strike and shape the political balance for 1948 by influencing John L. Lewis and mine operators. Continued on Page Seven.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Truman
Interior
J. A. Krug
John L. Lewis
Krug
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Pouring at a fiftieth wedding anniversary tea
The expert advises asking the guest her tea preference and adjusting strength and additives. Spoon placement and napkin position are described, then the cup on the tea plate is presented for comfortable sipping.
The Only Way to Improve Yourself
A 1947 Edgar A. Guest essay urges hard work and self improvement. It emphasizes learning, practice, effort, and continued striving as the path to skill, knowledge, and advancement. The fatherly voice counsels persistence over hesitation and ties effort to better pay and success.
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Edgar A. Guest
A Well Protected County Vaccination Message
County health officials report all school pupils vaccinated against smallpox despite some nonvaccinated individuals. Officials urge immediate vaccination for those unprotected to prevent outbreaks and reassure the community.
Preparing Your Child for School Next Fall
The piece urges preparation for kindergarten and first grade, recommends summer health checks via the PTA round up, and advises dental and medical exams, rest periods, and screen time limits. It stresses discipline, routines, independence, social play, and parental guidance for a positive school start.
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Parent- Teachers Association
One Man's Opinion: Kiernan Reflects On Tax Cuts And Thrift
Walter Kiernan laments tax cuts but notes thrift may return. He cites a Nebraska woman who killed her husband saying divorce is costly and a wife who married a man who ran her down, claiming she gains money by not suing. He jokes about mothers and fathers paying bills and notes Congress leaving around July 26.
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Nebraska
Nonpartisan committee to study U S foreign aid capabilities
Washington President Truman names a nonpartisan panel to assess how the United States can best aid foreign lands. He argues recovery of production abroad is key to a vigorous democracy and lasting peace. In Boston Admiral Byrd urges graduates to value liberty amid a mixed up world. In New York Dr. Lange warns Europe must unite economically and politically with the United States and the Soviet Union for global recovery.
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Washington
Truman
Boston
Richard E. Byrd
Northwestern University
New York
Oscar Lange
United Nations
Europe
United States
Soviet Unions
Patterson Warns Against Weakness Amid Rising Armaments
Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson warns that remaining weak as aggressors build up weapons could invite a future world war. He stresses vigilance and rearmament to deter threats.
Words Of Wisdom Excerpted Observations
A pair of quotes highlight social inequality and economic pressures. Norman Macleod remarks the rich are real outcasts needing special missions, while another Enquirer line notes many people cannot afford to live, underscoring financial strain.
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Norman Macleod
Cincinnati Enquirer
Weed woes and litter plague city vacant lots and lawns
The piece notes how rain helps crops but weeds dominate gardens and vacant lots. It urges property owners to remove weeds and high grass while condemning littering by motorists. It cites a recent idle lot with trash and cites streets like North Mercer and Butler avenues as examples of careless maintenance.
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State Spirit Store
Mercer Street
Butler Avenue
Etiquette Hints on In-Law Visits After Weddings
Advice cautions guests avoid intruding in a newly married couple's home. Do not critique the bride's cooking or present the old family cookbook as a gift. In-law behavior is urged to respect privacy and hospitality norms.
Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis
The narrator recalls childhood food views and a lifelong dislike of vegetables except asparagus and cauliflower. A memory of mistaking macaroni for white asparagus at a family dinner prompts a humorous aside, ending with a note about a succulometer gadget and a final stance against vegetables.
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Erich Brandeis
Attorney General Ignoring Kansas City Vote Fraud Case
The piece accuses the Attorney General of failing to pursue federal action over a Kansas City district vote fraud scandal. It cites a state grand jury indicting 71 Fendergast supporters for vote buying and ballot box stuffing after theft of ballots and tally sheets from the City Elections office, linking the case to President Truman's protégé Enos Axtell and urging federal intervention.
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Kansas City
Truman
Enos Axtell
Roger Slaughter
Fendergast
Clark
Congress
Kansas City Star
Department of Justice
City Board of Elections Commissioners
Pendergast
Mr. Truman
United States
Truman Did Not Stand Up
Washington editorials critique President Truman's vetoes on tax reduction and the labor bill as politically motivated. The piece argues he distorted facts, relied on demagogic arguments, and failed to defend workers' interests, predicting a likely override but urging a Republican victory to curb labor influence.
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Truman
Washington
Mr. Truman
Republica
Congress
White House
Attlee and Eden See Shift Toward Cross-Party Cooperation
In Britain and Europe signs point to broader left and right collaboration amid wartime crisis. Attlee and Eden condemn Moscow obstruction while Bevin backs Marshall plan. France pursues balanced economics under Rama dier and Italy keeps a De Gasperi cabinet free of Communists and Socialists.
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Attlee
Europe
England
France
Italy
Anthony Eden
Moscow
Eden
House of Commons
Bevin
Britain
State Marshall
Constituent Assembly
Alcide de Gasperi
Great Britain
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