Truman backs housing strike concerns cloud national security
Washington reports Secretary Johnson told reporters at the White House that President Truman approved the statement linking the strike to housing expansion and national security. AFL Steamfitters and Plumbers Union are striking at defense housing projects in Fairbanks and Anchorage seeking higher wages, overtime pay, and room and board, with clashes over project numbers and contracted sites.
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Datense
Johnson
Truman
United States
Happe
Mi Mediation and Conciliation
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Bartlett
Johnsen
Isereset
White House
AFL Steamfitters and Plumbers Union
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Conciliation Service
Jobn
Wallace Quits Party Over Korean Situation
New York August reports Henry Wallace resigns from the Progressive Party’s National and Executive Committees. He cites disunity over the Korean crisis and alignment with the United Nations, after supporting peace while not endorsing prior U.S. or Russian actions. State committees had nearly backed the national stance opposing intervention.
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Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
C B Baldwin
National Committee
Wallace
United States
Russia
United Nations
Korea
Natonal Committee
Companions Killed in Milford Fishing Trip Crash
On Friday two companions on a fishing trip near Milford Delaware were fatally hurt when their car crashed into a tractor trailer. Jacob Myerly survived with a head laceration and escaped. A Gettysburg resident died after hospital admission and a Biglersville resident died almost immediately.
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Jacob Myerly
Milford
Del
Gettysburg
Biglersville
Obstruction By Soviet Is Hit By Austin Lake Success
United States charges the Soviet Union obstructs the Security Council over Korea as Jakob Malik faces possible suspension from the council presidency. Warren Austin urges adjournment to seek Moscow instructions while the council weighs procedural charges and the US accuses the Soviet bloc of delaying peace efforts.
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Warren R Austin
U. S
Security Council
Securiy Council
Austin
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
United States of America
North Korea
United Nations
Korea
United Nations and Soviet Union clash over Korea crisis
The United Nations with 53 of 59 members backs defending Korea while the Soviet Union faces scrutiny as a Security Council debate intensifies. An American delegate is loudly applauded as Malik calls for order after accusing the United States of gangster tactics. Separately Celanese reports six month net income of 21441 284 dollars equal to 23.61 a share versus 174659 or 84 cents a share a year ago.
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Republic of Korea
United Nations
Soviet Union
Security Council
Malik
Austin
United States
Korea
Celanese Farnings
New York
Celanese Corp. of America Today
Library Bill Approved Despite Differences
Montgomery County Council today affirmed the library measure will become law August 18 after secret session talks with five supporters and two opponents. Thomas C. Kelley, acting president pro tem, said a veto was unlikely as only A. Seley would side with a veto. Civic groups urged a veto, arguing the bill would bring double taxation.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Thomas C. Kelley
Messare
A. Seley
County Civic Federation
Bethesda-Chevy Chase
American Association of University Women
Council
Library bill faces veto risk in Bethesda council race
Councilman Harold F Hammond, sole re election candidate, says the library bill deserves a trial while Kelley notes August 15 as the law date for the council’s May session acts including 36 others unless vetoed. Malcolm H White resigns from the County Personnel Board to join the Council.
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Bethesda
Harold F. Hammond
Kelley
Malcolm H. White
County Personnel Board
Council seat candidate in September primary
The Council adopted a resolution directing the State Road Commission to widen and resurface Route 240 from Henderson’s Corner to the Frederick county line. In London near Oval Store, Helen Rowe, a maternity nurse, moved into Clarence House, residence of Princess Elizabeth, tonight. Nurse
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Council
The
State Road To Commission
Henderson's Corner
Frederick County
Birth of Elizabeths Child Expected Soon
The notice indicates the birth of Elizabeths child is imminent within the next few days. It also mentions her attendance at a forthcoming event involving the Princess, suggesting royal participation or ceremonial involvement.
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Elizabeth
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