Condon Not Disloyal But Indiscreet
Washington March 2 A Congressional probe unfolds over Dr Edward A Condon head of the National Bureau of Standards accused of associating with Soviet spies The Atomic Energy Commission awaits Hartmans evaluation and House subcommittee calls for explanations while Condon defends his reliability and insists his work remains separate from atomic secrets
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Iowa
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Southern Democrats back Truman revolt in push for FEPC
Southern Democrats threaten to break with the national party over Truman’s civil rights proposals. House Republicans back anti lynching and FEPC bills while Dewey shifts only to lead GOP campaigning. Wallace denies Negro candidacy pledges as Virginia ballots loom and Nebraska primary nears.
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Harry Truman
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Senate
Colmer D-Miss
New York
Henry A Wallace
Wallace
C. B. Baldwin
Vandenberg
Rmich
Nebraska
Raymond A McConnell
McConnell
Virginia
President
Virginia ballot splits on electors for Truman era debate
The article notes two sets of Democratic electors on the ballot one pledged to the national nominee and another to the State Democratic convention. If the second ticket wins the convention could withhold Virginia's electoral votes from Truman. Seven U S Senators from the labor committee call for the FEPC bill saying it closes the gap between democratic ideals and practice.
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Truman
U. S
Voluntary Increases In Rents Not Revived
Washington reports that rent control extensions do not revive voluntary rent increases up to 15 per cent for leases. The 31 day law keeps ceilings through March and beyond, with Congress to decide on a longer extension. A spokesman notes leases through 1949 may be authorized if approved, protecting current lessees from further increases. Agricultural writers say electric equipment helps farmers harvest more crops in less time.
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Truman
Key West
Tigher Woods
Senate
Mandlords
Marylanders Prompt Paying Income Taxes
Annapolis March 21 Comptroller James J Lacy reported Marylanders are paying their income taxes more promptly this year. Tax returns flood the income tax division offices though errors slow work. Many checks are unsigned and some money orders lack a receipt portion. Some taxpayers fail to properly fill out checks. Lacy says earlier legislative session may have influenced payment timing.
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Annapolis
James J Lacy
Tax cut deadline hints at early filing steps
A tax cut before filing hints at early steps for returns. The deadline for at least a first installment falls on April 15, stressing timely payment and compliance.
Witness seeks Meyers crawl in courtroom saga
In a wartime corruption trial, witness Bert Lamarre testified with contempt for Maj. Gen. Bennett E. Meyers and said he would like to see Meyers crawl out of the Senate committee room on his belly. Lamarre, former associate of Meyers, questioned Meyers’ wartime profits from Aviation Electric Co. and denied any prior promises or hostility toward Meyers.
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Bennett E. Meyers
Meyers
Blerict H. Lamarre
No 2
Army Air Force
Lamarre
Senate
Gen. Meyers
Dayton
The
Aviation Electric Co
Robert T. Bushnell
New York
Bleyers
Lamarres
Aviation Elfectre
Mevers
Bushnell
Blewers
Senate Committee
Testamentary Testimony Questioned in Meyers Case
Lamarre's wife asserted by consent she wished to testify at the trial, denying ever being General Meyers' girlfriend.
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Lamarre
Local CIO Group Backs Henry Wallace Endorsement
Local 3 United State and Allied Products Workers CIO unanimously endorsed Henry A. Wallace for president at a meeting in Pythian Castle. The union, representing about 180 workers at BM J Grove Lime Co and Hudson Supply and Equipment Co in Buckertown, pledges a vigorous campaign for Wallace.
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United State and Allied Products Workers
CIO
Pythian Castle
BM. J. Grove Lime Company
Hudson Supply and Equipment Company
Buckerstown
Raymond Marisock
Wallace
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