Spy Inquiry and the Bill of Rights in a Constitutional Crisis
The writer argues against dismantling constitutional rights during spy ring investigations. He cites the Bill of Rights and the First Amendment as essential to liberty, notes presidential and public critiques, and urges reading the full Constitution to understand protections before judging the era’s actions. He cautions against revolutionary means and emphasizes innocent until proven guilty, urging calm and lawful change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Gov
Edmund Randolph
George Mason
Virginia
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Washington
City
Congress
United States
Carl van Doren
House un-American Activities Committee
Grand Jury
un-American Activities Committee
Euzy
Benedict Arnolds
U. S
Department of Justice
FBI
Canada
Eisenhower
Wallace Tours the South Faces Hostile Reception
Wallace’s campaign stops in North Carolina draw jeers and fruit-throwing as he argues for his Progressive platform. Truman denounces the scene as un-American while CIO officially backs the Democratic ticket, though internal union dissent could keep some members loyal to Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wallace
South
Progressive Party
Wallace
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Durham
Burlington
Greensboro
Charlotte
N. C
United States
U. S
Truman
Greenshboro
Alabama
Mississippi
CIO
Barkley
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
Big Business
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
National Association of Manufacturers
Philip Murray
Demoratic Party
Berlin Currency Talks Bring Tension To Big Four Meeting
Four power leaders met in Berlin to discuss a single city currency and the Soviet blockade. Moscow had pressed for a unified currency under four power control, while Washington London and Paris insisted the blockade be lifted before currency talks. The outlook remained unclear as officials warned that delay could worsen the already strained peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Molotov
Moscow
Washington
U. S. State Department
Great Britain
France
Hatmaker Offers Edible Headgear For Election Bets
In Garland Texas a hatmaker proposed edible candy headgear for voters who vow to eat their hats if their candidate loses. In Rochester New Hampshire Raymond Beaulieu paid 73 dollars after an unregistered car sale to cover the fine. In Springfield Massachusetts Robert H. Smith was granted a divorce after testifying his wife slapped and kicked him over a polka dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Tex
Rochester
N. H
Raymond Beaulieu
Springfield
Mass
Robert H. Smih
No Relief Tomorrow as Costs Stay High
Economists from labor commerce and agriculture departments say prices will not fall before the November 2 election. They warn families should expect no relief in food costs, with prices remaining high at least through year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor, Commerce and Agriculture Departments
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Backhage
England
Attlee
Cd 2
Christopher Columbus
America
Baukharge
Gig
King
Bill Schoentgen
WNU
Western Newspaper Union
Pure
U.N
United Nations
Paris
Chaillon Palace
U. N. General Assembly
Eiffel Tower
Mary Price
Elizabeth Bentley
Coast Guard
Eagle
Horst Wessel
Mae West
Los Angeles
Mae
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