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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

4

Knowland Says Amerasia Linked To State Dept Red Network

Senator Knowland charges a Red network ran from the Communist party through Amerasia to the State Department in a June address. He cites McInerey denial of 1945 Amerasia documents and asserts a transmission belt of pro-Communist views into policy making. He calls for a full public airing and accuses the Democratic inquiry committee of blocking testimony.

Washington Sen. Knowland t-Calif Communist Party Amerasia State Department Knowland Senate James M. McInerey Justice Department Sen. Hickenlooper R-Ia Melnerey FBI Old Strategic Services OSS New York Sen. McCarthy R-Wis U. S. Department of State Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee McCarthy

Truman shifts to a health department plan in congress

President Truman told Congress of a proposed new government department for health education and security. The idea revived opposition over potential control by Oscar R. Ewing as expected first secretary. Earlier, a similar welfare department proposal failed 6 to 32 in the Senate with critics warning of socialized medicine. A conference group agreed to raise displaced persons admitted to the U S from 205000 to 340000 and sent the bill back to chambers for final action.

Truman Senate Congress Department of Health, Education and Security Oscar R. Ewing Department of Welfare Ewing Federal Security Senate House U.S Sen Ferguson R-Mich

Rent Control Extension Faces Senate Vote Tomorrow

The Senate Banking Committee agreed to a vote tomorrow on President Truman's request for a six month extension of federal rent controls beyond June 30 and a further six months in cities or states that request it. A House action is set for June 12, with amendments likely. Secretary Johnson urged power to draft wartime men, seeking a three year extension and arguing for immediate presidential action in emergencies.

Senate Banking Committee Truman Sen Douglas D-Ill Maybank D-Sc House Secretary of Defense Johnson Congress Armed Services Knowland U.S

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