Truman pushes special session gains in 1948 campaign
Political observers say Truman's call for a July 26 special session shifts momentum to his camp. Polls show support rising from 33 to 52 percent after his western trip and a unifying convention push. The president targets federal aid education civil rights social security housing and higher minimum wages while pressuring GOP lawmakers to deliver.
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Local notes from Saline July 1938 social and events
Review of Saline community life with visits by Baron Bemes and others, building projects and outings at Whitmore Lake and Ypsilanti, Soap Box Derby participation, county car data, and local business and farm notes. Also mentions a fire scare at John Gordon farm, new opera records, berry prices, and early market prices. Contour farming explained as soil water retention technique.
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Bruce la Baron
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Washtenaw County
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Albert Hoeft
Esther
Helen Goltz
Joseph Kraft
Anna Koegler
Bear Lake
Fred Ernst
Jacob Kaiser
Lansing
Adam Schroen
John Gordon
Cornelia Kloeter
Orpha Eille
Anna Jones
Columbus Grove
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