May Day in Berlin New York and Mosinee Details
The article notes May Day disappointment for Communists with massive Berlin demonstrations and smaller New York rallies. It describes Mosinee Wisconsin as a mock Communist upheaval with a townwide surrender and oppressively staged scenes. It also covers a Senate probe into gambling led by Frank Erickson admitting a 100000 dollar yearly net from bookmaking and interstate information bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Berlin
Ernest Reuter
New York
Mosinee
Wis
Congress
Senate
Frank Erickson
Investigtion
Erickson
British Labor Party Narrowly Survives Defeat by One Vote
A 1 000 pound transportation cut tied 278 278 in the house of commons. Labor chairman James Milner cast the deciding vote for the government, prompting warnings of stricter attendance discipline for Labour MPs and highlighting the fragile balance of power. Belgian voters prepare for a fresh referendum on exiled monarch Leopold II, as observers foresee another indecisive outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Labor Party
House
James Milner
Social Christians
Leopold Til
Riots by New York Students Overpay Demands and After School Protests
Thousands of New York high school students staged repeated demonstrations demanding higher pay for teachers and halted after school activities. Police clashed with crowds as 5,000 students surged into city offices. The budget was trimmed from 13 million to 7 million by Mayor O Dwyer amid a broader Cold War context involving Soviet sympathies and US troop deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Gonzalez Videla
Chile
New York City
New York
William O'Dwyer
O’dwyer
Foley Square
Congress weighs sweeping tax cuts on entertainment tickets
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 20 percent cut in the federal admission tax on film, stage, and sport tickets, risking a $242 million annual loss and bringing total cuts to $575 million. President Truman warned of a veto unless new revenue offsets the shortfall, and further cuts in communications and transportation could raise the total beyond $1 billion, signaling a coming political clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Ways and Means Committee
Truman
Employment near 60 million as unemployment hits new low
The census bureau reports employment close to 60 million with a rise of 1 117 000 from the prior figure and unemployment down to 3 515 000 a yearly low. Secretary Charles Sawyer notes the gains may be seasonal yet pledges hopes to sustain high employment into summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Bureau
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Wealthy Nizam keeps vast riches in secret vaults
The Nizam of Hyderabad is described as one of the world’s richest men with about 130 million dollars in silver gold jewels and bank notes stored in air conditioned vaults he alone may enter. He mends his own clothes and uses a large uncut diamond as a paperweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nizam
Hyderabad
India
Classified listing blends vendors and sales across regions
A dense classified page lists vendors and items from LEBLANC VENDING Co to farm ranches for sale in South Dakota and Iowa, plus bargains on razors, dress hosiery, records, fishing gear, and a phone number mix. It includes farm prices, a 2080 acre ranch for sale, and various ads for business opportunities and consumer goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Leblanc Vending Co
P.O
Breaux Bridge
En Neem Ee
Arkansas
Big Wells
Texas
McCarthy and Artin
Beeville
R.E.A
South Dakota
Minnesota
Sioux City
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Newspaper Union
National Press Club
Frieda Everett
President Truman
Dorothea Lewis
Gertrude Kalec
Betty Miles
Julia Bonwit
Roberta Clark
Eleni Lakes
Dorothy Marks
Shirley Temple
Charles Black
San Francisco
Black
Honolulu
Shirley
Jim Jeffries
Exchamp
Jerry Giesler
Jimmy McLarnin
Babe Davidson
Nat Fleischer
Giesler
Jim
Jack Jeffries
Babe Ruth
W. Grant Meloon, Jr
Julia Ruth Flanders
New York Yankees
Meloon
Gramercy Park
Horatio Alger
Roy Barton White
Dana
Ind
B. & O. Railroad
Road
White
Cleveland
John J. McCloy
Frankfurt
Hunter College
George N. Shuster
Bavaria
Mickey Rooney
Martha Vickers
the Valley Hospital
van Nuys
Calif
Jackie Lavine
Palm Beach
Chicago
Belgium
Communist Daily Worker
John C. Knox
Southern
New York District Court
Kremlin
Germany
People’s Police
West Berlin
Soviet Union
East Germany
U.S
United States Defense Department
West Germany
United States
Defense Department
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
South Korea
Mr. Truman
Corporation
Securities and Exchange Commission
Business World
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Kansas City
Cme
Acme Sawdust Company
San Antonio
Weaver
N. Mich, Sr
Roswell
N. Mex
Ona
Hammond Studios
N. Ash
Wichita
Chrysler Royal Motor
Ave. No
Texas City
Tucson
Ariz
United Service
E. Vernor High
Detroit
Mich
Melody House
Washington Heights
Ann Arbor
J.S. Research
Biltmore
Ohio
St.Joseph
Crazy Water
Moneyack
Crazy Water Company
Mineral Wells
Crazywacry Sr Als
Terry Cape
Post Baby Products, Inc
Broadway
Cincinnati
Double Edge Economy Supply Co
Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Corporation
Richmond
Virginia
WIU
Lane
Wny
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