Bidault Loses Confidence Vote in French Assembly
The French National Assembly defeated Premier Georges Bidault with 352 votes against 230. The vote centered on opposition to wage increases for government workers but signals a clash over governing coalition leadership and could hasten elections.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Jevance Wuld
Republican
Schuman
Europe
Robert Schuman
France
National Assembly
Bidwalt
Navy Seeks Bids for Hall Waterproofing at Naval War College
Naval War College invites bids from contractors for waterproofing Pringle and Sus Halls. Work includes removing bilcs, cutting out and repointing joints, removing chimneys, renewing flashing and gutters. Bids due 21 A.M. June 29, per Captain James C. Tily, resident officer in charge of construction.
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Pringle
Sus
Naval War College
James c. Tily
Base Public Works Department
Pepper Martin Seen Backed For Alderman Fourth Ward
One of the Martin family long prominent in Fourth Ward politics is reported as backed for the Fourth Ward Democratic aldermanic nomination opposing Alderman Henry J. DeCotis. John F Pepper Martin has moved address on the voting list. Hallock urged as candidate by friends. Walsh remains in the picture. In the Third Ward two names are mentioned Mahoney and Roy P. McPoland. In Republican Third Ward circles Mahoney is mentioned as a candidate for the uniyoralty nomination while Teitz announces for city solicitor and alderman succession. Continued on Page 2.
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Martin
Fourth Ward
Henry J. DeCotis
John F. Pepper" Martin
J. Joseph M. Martin
Edward A. Martin
Narragansese Avenue
DeColis
Charles E. Mahoney
Uniyoralty
Alders
Alexander G. Teitz
Rhode Island Population Up 10 Percent Since 1940
Rhode Island's official census shows the state population at 786,850, up 73,504 since 1940. Providence gains 523, Central Falls and Block Island fall back, Pawtucket and Cranston rise notably as residents move to suburbs. Warwick leads with a 14,301 increase to 43,058, while Woonsocket climbs to 50,186.
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Rhode Island
Central Falls
Block Island
Providence
New England
Boston
Herbert E. Macauley
Alphonse W. Ravenelle
Macauey
Macauley
Dennis Roberts
Ravenelle
Toston
Macaulay
New Shoreham
Marwick
Warwick
Pawtucket
Cranston
Woonsocket
Woon Socket
Irom Providence
White Woonsocket
Upstate Arta
Leo
Providence City
Newport Community Chest Sets 91110 Budget Goal
The 13th annual drive sets a budget of 91110 with 18 agencies including Public Health Nursing Association 7460 West Broadway YMC A 4000 Jamestown Recreation Center 500 and major recipients like Main Street YMCA 12000 Newport Hospital 10000. The drive starts in late July led by executive director Clifford L. Johnson who returns after years away. The Rock Farm Camp for Crippled Children is dropped from the roster.
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Newport Community Chest
Public Health Nursing Association
West Broadway Y.m.ca
Jamestown Recreation Center
Clifford L. Johnson
Rock Farm Camp For
Crippled Children
1949 Mercury Convertible in Excellent Condition
Classic 1949 Mercury convertible offered in excellent condition. Features include overdrive, radio and heater, automatic windows, and well preserved interior and exterior for reliable daily use. Ideal for collectors seeking authentic postwar American roadster styling.
Defense Heads Due Johnson Bradley To Report
Defense Secretary Johnson and General Omar Bradley head to Washington from the Pacific to brief President Truman on American security in the region. Their Tokyo talks with General MacArthur may push the administration to revisit aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa.
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Washington
Defense
Pacific
Truman
Defense Johnson
Omar Bradley
Join Chiefs of Staff
Washington Airport
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
United States
Formosa
Truman Faiths Peace Prospects Amid Airport Dedication
President Truman voiced faith in permanent peace despite global conflict and said the American economy will continue to grow so it can help maintain peace. He spoke during a stop at Baltimore's Friendship International Airport before visiting Independence and Grandview, Missouri, and criticized those opposing federal airport and dam grants.
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Baltimore
Truman
Aeld
Missouri
Washington
Friendship International Airport
Independence
Grandview
Kansas City
White House
Switchmen Rail Strike Set Sunday
Five major western railroads face a general strike by AFL Switchmen's Union members starting Sunday morning. Four carriers plan to halt operations. nationwide rail disruption looms as wage and hour disputes persist and a presidential board remains unable to broker a settlement.
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Chicago
CPI
AFL Switchmen's Union of North America
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Western Pacific
Great Northern
Denver and
Rio Grande Western
Francis A. O'Neill
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Worthern
Bal M
San Francisco
Truman
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
Pullman
Nine airmen saved near Guam after crash near Pacific
A Pacific brief says nine crewmen of a Superfortress are safe near Guam. A navy tug Munsee heads toward a 10th survivor on a lifeboat as a wide surface search continues.
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Honolulu
PIA
Pacific
Iter
Munsee
Plane vanishes over Lake Michigan with 50 aboard
A Northwest airliner with 50 passengers disappeared over windlashed Lake Michigan near Milwaukee. Coast Guard units located an oil slick and some wreckage markers nine miles southeast of Milwaukee while an extensive air and surface search continued. crew included Captain Robert Lind, 35, and co-pilot Vern Wolfe, 35, with steward Bonnie Feldman, 27.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lake Michigan
U. & Coast Guard
Northwest Operations
Coast Guard
St. Paul
Air Line
UW. 5
New York
Pacific Northwest
Robert Lind
Hopkins, Minn
Vern — FL Wolfe
Minneapolis
Bonnie Ann Feldman
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Lind
CAA
GAA
Capt. Lind
Senate seeks full transcript of Service Jaffe talk
Washington June 24 Senate investigators pressed the Department of Justice to provide the full transcript of the FBI recorded 1945 talk between diplomat John S Service and Amrasia editor Philip Jaffe. The move accompanies a Senate study of State Department loyalty files amid McCarthy charges and Amerasia documents. At issue are conclusions by Senators McCarthy Lodge and Tydings over the files and the 1945 talk.
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Washington
Senate
Department of Justice
John S. Service
Philip Jaffe
Amrasia
State Department
McCarthy
R+wis
Lodge
R+Mass.J
Tydings
D-Md
Amerasia
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Hasten
NAVY
Henry DeCotts
Halleck
Walsh
Portegud Meare
MPR
Pell Street
Tirkete
Aulia
Chitdean Toe
Raymond Casry
Duatelila ML Sula
Harold P. Arnold Donary
Canvassera and Registration
THE
Associated Contractors
R. J
Central Falls, Block Island
People's Library
Seamen’s Church Institute
Marlborough Street
Main Street
Newport Hospital
Cancer Control League
Newport Public Health Nursing Ass'n
Bellot Children's Home
Wen Baby Clinic
Family Service Society
Home For Aged
Workmen
Children’s Friend & Service
Newport Milk Fund
Armed Services Ymca
Boy Scouts of America
Girl Scouts
Newport County
YMCA
Mary Street
Seamen's Church Institute
West Broadway
Mercury
Congregational Church
Com Speing and
Pelham Sie
de Witte Bette
Superior Court
Is O'vlock
Chester A. Oakier, Jr
Johnson
Bradley
MacArthur
U.S
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Emmanuel Church
Newport
Ann’s
Guam
POLO
Mayfair Polo Grounds
Teond
Adulanton
Speceator
Newport Lodge OF Elks
Elks
Hile Cohnser
U. S
Jaffe
China
Theodore Haviland
John H. Kazanjian & CO
Bellevue Avenue
Bath Bond
Angelo
Coddington Highway
Nencollection
Avalin
Eliodi
St. Georgew
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