Taft Opposes Atlantic Pact Ratification in Senate Debate
Senator Taft led opposition to ratification arguing the Atlantic pact ties the U S to a broader armament race and could threaten peace. He warned against binding America to armament, while noting possible reservations might sway his stance. Senate panel trimmed Marshall Plan funds and tied 50 million to Spain inclusion in recovery efforts.
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Spain
Truman
McKellar
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Wrong Job Opinion Sees Half of Adults Misplaced
Robert Woellner a Chicago university professor argues many adults are mis placed or would be better placed if modern vocational methods had existed earlier. He links widespread social unrest high divorce rates and mental illness to poor early career choices.
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Chicago University
Woellner
United States
Truman says inflation fight aims to slow recession not balance budget
President Truman in a congress message argues for inflation containment through budget restraint, yet opposes major tax hikes and favors tax relief for past losses and higher estate and gift taxes. Council finds deflationary forces rising since January, weakening markets. Drew Pearson faces scrutiny over Forrestal health reporting.
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Reuther Wins Third Term as UAW Chief in 1951 Victory
Walter Reuther secured a third UAW presidency amid a strong right-wing sweep at the 1947 convention, with term to expire in April 1951. Leon Keyserling urged wage-push policies to sustain full employment and consumer purchasing power, while Ford resisted raises citing rising costs. Attorney General Tom Clark warned Congress that monopolistic power threatens free competition, calling economic power a potential “blackjack.”
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Decontrol of Rentals Speeds Under New Law
Washington dispatches report average 9300 rental units freed daily since the April first rent law took effect. Officials say few decontrol actions hit big cities while 14 million units remain under control. By June 30, 551 defense rental areas covered 1,047 counties with 95 million residents. If rates continue, critics would be pleased.
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Washington
Con
Steel Strike Looms After Talks End Without Agreement
CIO President Philip Murray warned of an imminent steel strike involving about 500000 workers after fruitless government peace talks. He said a complete deadlock persists following conferences with federal conciliation director Cyrus S. Ching, signaling a critical situation.
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Self Ejecting Blades Lawn Mower Hints and Quirky Q&A
Readers send odd questions about a self ejecting lawn mower with ten blades invented by an unnamed Cleveland engineer named Esau. The column also playfully answers bee hairs, waltzing mice, Miss America rules for tattooed contestants, corn silk sofa stuffing, halibut captivity, and clamrake origins, ending with a Duck Island dialogue.
Kate Smith Radio Star Faces Busy Schedule on Air
Inez Gebhart notes Kate Smith hosts three network programs on Mutual and ABC while remaining a warm, homey personality. The piece highlights her appeal, plus brief mentions of Jack Benny era trends and traffic awareness efforts by March of Time editors.
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Kate Smith
Mutual
ABC
Miss Smith
Radio
Professor Cheswick Seeks Science Answers Abroad
A shy chemistry lecturer at Mapleridge College pursues the Duvillier and Indan researchers in Europe and Spain to resolve a lingering scientific problem. After a frustrating wait in France, he learns Indan is in Madrid and plans a possible visit by plane.
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Indan
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Professor Cheswick
America
Madrid
Senor Indan
Interview with the Great Man Senor Indian at reception
A Great Man interview story follows a Mapleridge school teacher and scientist waiting for a chance to speak with Senor Indian at a Tuesday night reception. Professor Cheswick attends and observes the scene as the esteemed figure faces questions about many problems.
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Professor Cheswick
Mapleridge
Unnamed Scholar Acknowledges A Founding Mapleridge Expert
A speaker quotes a Senor asking about a mysterious wizard. Professor Cheswick of Mapleridge College is named as the one man with the knowledge to answer, currently in America seeking an interview with the elusive figure admired by the scientific world.
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Duvillier
America
Aar Cheswick
Mapleridge College
Crossword Puzzle Acrosbs and Downs Brief
Puzzle clues list with across and down entries including fluent plausible sorrow infrequent famous German composer egress chills and fever music no dry said of wine spigot tree light cavalry soldiers Colorin agents chum river Chin drinkir vessel alcohol Uquar Jewish month loose hanging point a measure a bunch Guido's highest note unit of weight silent close to broad drinks in small amounts town Garment border journey scold per votes colq tearsistently affirmative fast gait Pepperplant division pepperplant etc.
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Herb Hawkins Hawaii Run Ends Week with 48 to 60 Conclude
Last week’s answer points to a Hawaiian basketball note where Herb Hawkins is linked to a 60 to 48 result. The brief mentions a conclusion about the week’s activity involving a local team and a player named Hawkins.
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