United States Exchanges Notes With Marshall Plan Nations
The United States announced an exchange of notes with 11 Marshall plan countries to cooperate in the recovery program. Britain, France, Sweden, Austria, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Norway are named. Greece, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey and western Germany were not yet exchanged.
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One Man Union Leader Joe Amstead Dies in Austin
Joe Amstead, 77, longtime labor activist and one man union of Austin Cigar Makers Local No. 404, collapsed at the Labor Temple during a Trades Council meeting and died on arrival at Seton Hospital. He had run the Joe Amstead Cigar Factory and was a former AFL organizer.
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Final Bai Offer Rejected Amid Rail Labor Row
Fariey from the operators says Steelman did not seek beyond the fact finding board recommendations made March 27. Offer renewed to implement all board recommendations while unions push for overtime pay on night shifts Sundays and holidays and pay for time spent in terminals before trains depart. Presidential Secretary Ross says Truman hopeful for settlement and denies White House ask to delay a walkout.
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Troops Fly to Alaska Expedient Air Move
McChord Field Washington reports 500 troops will be flown to Alaska to replace men reassigned south in an emergency transfer. An air force spokesman says the move fills undermanned units while officials call it a method to alleviate manpower shortages in the Alaska air command.
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All-Out Drive For Mac Starts
A Texas agriculture official urges MacArthur as the Republican nominee. He predicts MacArthur can win Texas and several southern states, and notes Oklahoma delegates leaning to MacArthur. Wright plans conferences in New York and movements into Mississippi and other states after a 4000 mile southwest trip.
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Slugs and Shots Highlight Local Incident At Lackland AFB
A 22 caliber warning on ammunition led 19 year old Lackland AFB enlistees to shoot at cans, wounding a nearby bystander’s wall as police mediated. the youths surrendered the rifle. Separately, the Boston Methodist conference backed full participation of all races despite a Georgia clergyman’s objections amid debate on church unity and defense. A Boerne class style show featured 38 homemaking students presenting dresses and gifts to instructors.
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Chiang Kai-shek to be inaugurated May 20 as first China president
Government announces Chiang Kai-shek will be inaugurated May 20 as China's first constitutional president. General Li Tsung Jen, elected vice president despite Chiang's opposition, will be inducted then. Original May 5 date had been set but delay in organizing the legislature persisted.
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Planes Ready For Emergency Transport If Rail Strike Hits
In case of a Tuesday railroad strike American Airlines will have every available plane ready for emergency transportation. Public health and welfare will take priority in the use of the airline's passenger and cargo facilities.
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