House Passes Terminal Pay Bond Cashing Bill
The House unanimously approved a bill to let 9,000,000 former GIs cash terminal leave bonds after September 1 at face value plus accrued interest. The measure, 386 to 0, moves to the Senate Armed Services Committee for hearings, with projected savings of about 200 million dollars in interest.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hal Jeck
Indiana
Truman
Treasury Department
Democratic National Committee
Treasury
Halleck
Wherry
Neb
Senate Armed Service Committee
Brooks
D-La
House Armed Service Committee
Enlisted Leave Pay Extension and Related Notices
A collection of brief items notes a 1946 act extending terminal leave pay deadline to Sept 1 1947 for service personnel and detailing bond conditions. Other notes report blasts at Sawyer Michigan gasoline plant injuring none, Tass says Romania Poland and Yugoslavia shun Paris aid conference, and David Singer fined for reckless driving in Hagerstown Maryland.
Opposition Attacks Universal Training Hearings Focus on UN Faith
JD Henry Scattergood told the House Armed Services Committee universal training would signal lack of faith in the United Nations. Supporters of Truman’s plan, including the Greater Philadelphia Committee Against Peacetime Conscription, argued UN cooperation remains vital. Scattergood warned universal training could signal preparation for catastrophe.
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Washington
Universy
JD Henry Scattergood
Philadelphia
House Armed Services Committee
United Nations
Pyee Truman
Scathergood
Greater Philadelphia
United States
Ball Players Hurt In Crash Near Chicago Station
About 25 passengers were injured slightly and 200 others shaken up in a railroad train collision near Grand Central Station Chicago. Major league stars including Emil Verban and Lynwood Rowe were jolted but expected to play in tomorrow's All Star game at Wrigley Field. The Shenandoah westbound from York to Chicago derailed near the station. some passengers were treated at St Luke's and released.
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Chicago
Grand Central Station
Lynwood
Rowe
Emil Verban
Philadelphia
Wrigley Field
Baltimore & Ohio
Shenandoah
York
Pete Marquette
St Luke's
Air crash injures two as plane hits line near Waterloo
In Waterloo Maryland on July 7 a plane piloted by Jacob R Beard Jr struck a telephone line and nosed over in a field during a storm. Beard was cut on the head while his wife was shaken. both children freed themselves and appeared unharmed.
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Waterloo
Jacob R. Beard
Beard
Local club names committee for annual mid summer barbecue
A committee was formed to arrange the annual mid summer barbecue with July date and location to be set. President W Bertgis presided while recovering from a fractured collarbone. Herman Popeye Phillips supplied flowers for the event following the meeting and refreshments.
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Frederick
Eueaday
Sage Threrer
Arthur Kelly Hoffman
Johny Bowers
Ernest Shank
Marman
John Barber
W. Bertgis Mm
Col
Herman Popeye) Phillips
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