Washington FEPC Deadlock Looms Over Adjournment Fight
Washington report notes FEPC stalemate as Senate protests a recess through Friday and battles over renewal. House approved 406000 to pursue civil rights task, while Southern Democrats push to abolish the agency amid GOP support for compromise.
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Texas Heat Records Spark Widespread Swelter Across State
Rain cooled parts of the Lower Rio Grande valley but Texas sweltered with record highs. Dallas hit a new peak while Fort Worth rose to 85, Lubbock 98, Laredo 96, Amarillo 90, Abilene 95, Houston 91, Wichita Falls 97, and Waco 93. Edinburg saw 1.20 inches of rain, dropping temps from 99 to 72 in that valley, with Mission recording a 1.14 inch shower.
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Ration Books and Bracelet Lost in New York Hotel Theft
Mrs. Jesse Metcalf of Front Royal Virginia reported the loss of a platinum bracelet valued at forty thousand dollars and eight Julien watches, along with her ration books, in a handbag left in a taxi after arriving at the Hotel Rite Tower in New York. Police hunted for the taxi and the thief as the Metcalfs, army major and wife, sought replacements for the ration documents.
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Solons Urge Change in Hazard Pay
Washington June 12 House military committee members push broad revision of army hazard pay to fix inequities. Infantry in fox holes would gain while air corps paratroops and submarine crews appeal for fairer 50 percent premiums. postwar overhaul urged, not during current war. Lawmakers seek universal extension and equitable scales across services with careful postwar preparation.
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Be Vigilant And Mum Major Stowe Speech Topic
Major Albert J. Stowe will address a limited San Antonio luncheon in the Rose Room of the Gunter hotel Tuesday at noon. Speaking for Major Gen. Clayton’s military intelligence, he discusses how enemy agents use seemingly innocent details. Rex Press handles reservations for the San Antonio Advertising Club event. A side note mentions a recipe for a gold sandwich filler using raisins or prunes in peanut butter.
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