Labor Bill Near Senate Passage After House Approval
Republican sponsored labor legislation moves through the House with a 4 to 1 margin and heads for Senate approval. Chairman Robert A Tall of the Senate Labor Committee plans a midafternoon vote as final action nears. President Truman has ten days to decide on a veto with odds favoring a veto.
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Parley Delayed as Coal Wage Talks Likely Postponed
Negotiations on soft coal wages appear set to be delayed until after labor legislation action. Talks between key unions and operators have broken off. House votes show strong support to override a veto, while Taft and Ball insist the bill will become law. Senate support remains steady with no switch in votes reported.
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Senate
Taft
Truman
Joseph H. Ball
R-Minn
Light Rain Forecast For Central New York Farmers
Light rain is forecast for late tonight and Friday across Onondaga and Central New York with a warmer day trend and signs that seasonal weather is returning. Farmers hope for a late fall to offset spring damage as pea crop acreage remains about 25 percent of normal and many fields stay waterlogged.
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Weather Bureau
Onondaga
New York
Editorial: Taft and Truman clash on rent control extension
Marquis Childs critiques the rent control extension as unjust to lower bracket home seekers while President Truman and Senator Taft push the fight in Congress. The piece runs in the Editorial Page amid listings for comics, horoscope, and features across pages 11 to 52.
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Futile Death Race Claims Lafayette Woman
Miss Ethel J. Markland, 44, of Lafayette, died in Syracuse General Hospital after her clothing burned from her body when found in a field near her farm. Coroner reports confirm the fatal incident as a futile race against death.
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Yard HUNT Letter Bomb Intercepted at Eden Office
A letter bomb addressed to Anthony Eden, former British foreign secretary, was intercepted by a secretary and handed to Scotland Yard. Police say at least three letters were detected that day among eight or more mailed, believed from a Jewish underground group in Italy. The Yorkshire Post was the letter's addressee and passed to Parliament after verification.
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England
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Yorkshire Post
Indian Partition Plan Being Mapped
Veeroy Mountbatten and leaders of India's three major political groups met to decide on first steps for implementing the plan for Indian independence. They were understood to have instructed provincial governors to undertake preliminary moves toward partition.
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Japanese war crimes court sentences Cap Fumio Inouye
An American military commission in Japan sentences Cap Fumio Inouye to life imprisonment for the wartime murder of eight Marshall Islanders.
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Cap Fumio Inouye
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Plague outbreak declared in Wenchow China quarantine ordered
The Ministry of Health announced an outbreak of plague at Wenchow on the Chekiang coast in South China. It ordered quarantine measures for all passengers on vessels from or to that port to prevent spread.
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South China
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Truman Denounces Taft on Prices and Aid Policy
President Truman labeled Taft's economic view as dangerous and fairy tale like. He defended price reductions as crucial, argued foreign aid aids starving nations and counters totalitarianism, and urged domestic vigor to handle economic strain while maintaining world peace. He insisted loans abroad do not raise home prices and called for business-driven economy over heavy regulation.
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Wallace Declines Support for Truman Reelection
Wallace says he will not back President Truman's bid for reelection. He criticizes Truman's foreign policy toward Russia and states he aims to push the Democratic party toward liberalism, warning against a war party shift and any move toward reaction and repression.
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Democratic Party
Japanese General Masao Baba Sentenced to Gallows
Sydney report notes General Masao Baba, head of the 37th Japanese Army, was sentenced to death by hanging for involvement in a 1945 Borneo death march during World War II.
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Australia
Masao Baba
Borneo
Truman Names Administrators for Europe Aid Programs
President Truman announced Dwight Griswold as administrator of the Greek aid program and Richard K. Allen as field director of a 250 million dollar relief plan for seven European countries and China. He criticized Senator Art’s political philosophy as the old idea of home and bust. He did not reveal details on tax and labor bills.
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Nebraska
Richard K. Allen
Red Cross
China
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R-Okia
Kansas
High School Pupil Arrested as Self Proclaimed Doctor
Theodore Cole a 23 year old Cass Technical High School pupil practiced as a doctor for 18 months while studying. He performed operations without losing a patient and was paid for a Sept 21 emergency procedure. Authorities say he used a "Dr" title and appeared in hospital directories.
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Board of Health
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Agnes Brown
Edward J. McDonnell
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Reunion Opens for 33rd Division Veterans with Truman Visit
Veterans of the 33rd Division begin a three day reunion. President Truman is expected to arrive tomorrow and speak Saturday at memorial services honoring the division's dead.
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Cloudbursts Hit Midwest Trigger Severe Flooding
Central and southern Iowa and parts of Nebraska were hit by cloudbursts and torrential rains. Plattsmouth and Indianola reported five inches of rain. Des Moines saw about three inches. Rivers rose and gardens and crops suffered as residents faced evacuation warnings.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Truman denounces Hungary coup as terrible and vows action
President Truman labeled the Hungarian coup an outrage and said the United States will not stand idly by. The State Department is investigating the Hungarian affair as diplomats weigh possible moves toward a Balkan federation of Soviet dominated states and continued Communist influence in Eastern Europe. Szegedy-Maszate, Hungary's ambassador, was cited as part of ongoing discussions on the case.
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