Senate Endgame Rules Shield Filibuster Power
The Senate rewrote debate limits after a Dixiecrat Republican bloc blocked a bill. A 64 vote threshold now governs closing debate, replacing the former majority-present rule, with 83 votes needed to end a filibuster. Republicans split, aiding to deny civil rights progress for political reasons.
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Truman
Socialized medicine in England and European oil exports debated
In Britain the Labor plan on socialized medicine gains heavy support from dentists and physicians while some fear increased government control. A Bristol worker’s lost teeth prompt officials to grant a new set, illustrating service popularity. Separately, Wallaces’ Farmer argues for higher exports of oils and fats to Europe as supplies rise and prices fall.
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Quarrel Among Themselves in U S Defense Heads
The Air Force Navy and Army chiefs in Washington clash over control and funding of national defense. Each department seeks dominance and the main voice in world relations, threatening friction within the trio as Congress funds defense. Norway aligns with the United States and Western Europe on relations.
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Air Force
Uncle Sans
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Feb 1 1949
The Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session with J. M. Bush as chair and five members present. Appointments included Lacher Thompson and Wetley as Justices of the Peace for Clinton Township for two years. County Engineer A. L. Thornton named for one year at 3400.00 salary. Numerous reports and claims approved, including Mayors of Gilmore City and Rolfe, and other county officers and townships.
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Roca
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
J. M. Bush
G. C. Johnson
Henry C. Oaken
Floyd al Chirk
Gilbert S. Ellis
Lacher Phompson
Clinton Township
Towa
Oarken
Johnson
JR. Sinnett
Gilmore City
Clark
Ellis
Fred Witt
Rolfe
Oaken
Elis
A. L. Thornton
van Alstine
Minnie Fullerton
Nileague
Parcel Delays Delight Iowa Girl In German Post Office
Harold Wilkerson in Germany witnessed a crying German girl blocked from claiming a gift. He learned the package came from Oxford Iowa and persuaded officials to allow her to receive it.
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Germany
Harold Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Oxford
Iowa
Norway blames Soviet Russia for UN peace blockage
Norway states that the United Nations is helpless under current conditions and that Soviet Russia is the main obstacle to peace. The remark implies the UN cannot enforce edicts while Russia obstructs. A separate exchange column notes a court story headlined Man Tells Court He Has One Wife Too Many.
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Norway
United Nations
Russia
Earth
Soviet Russia
Ato Kanawha and Margery Tiemapson in Medical Emergency
Ato Kanawha and Margery Tiemapson faced a medical incident when a swallowed object required removal. Doctors reported the procedure aimed to relieve the blockage and restore health.
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