Polio Cases On Rise Across Several States
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warned of possible wide spread polio outbreaks in dense areas. A four week period ending May 29 saw 514 cases, up from 148 the prior year, with outbreaks concentrated in Texas, North Carolina, Iowa, South Dakota, and California per the foundation’s medical director.
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Truman Faces Delegation Split Over Nomination In Omaha
A Nebraska delegation criticized President Truman while 12 members debated support at a Saturday Omaha meeting. Some backed Ritichie, others fully supported Truman, and two remained noncommittal. Dissension persisted as Western voters greeted Truman in plaza rallies, with political maneuvering continuing toward a potential post convention candidate amid Southern opposition.
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Honeymooners Found Dead in Seaside Cottage Mystery
A Philadelphia couple, William Itdress 27 and Evelyn Smalies 31, married just 24 hours earlier, were found dead in a Seaside Heights honeymoon cottage. Police have not yet determined the cause. The bodies lay in nightclothes in the bedroom of the frame bungalow. they wed in Philadelphia on Saturday.
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Civil rights clash on wartime draft and service rules
Senate debate centers on Lange amendments to the draft bill and a segregation provision allowing only men to serve and live with their race. Senator Lodge plans a floor vote to recruit 30000 aliens for possible citizenship after five years. The draft would register men 18 to 25 plus doctors and dentists, with 18 year olds eligible for one year service and a total pool cap of 161000. House leaders await Senate action before acting.
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Jewish War Veterans Push British Boycott and Aid Plan
Jewish War Veterans of the United States urged a boycott of British goods and services and backed measures in Congress to withhold loans to Britain over its stance on the Arab position in the war. The 17th annual convention called for reviewing U S policy in Palestine, supporting a $100 million fund for Israel, and allowing 100,000 displaced persons annually into the United States.
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Barty Named Chair in Second Ward Office Shakeup
In Bartyn TN 19505, Barty succeeded Thomas FP Kennedy as second ward chair. Kennedy became chair after Richad Shanahan’s death. Shanahan had been commissioner of contract and purchase for two years. Previous service includes 15 years as deputy commissioner and active party work. Mortn became clerk to Strte Str Tho HW Hughes, who led Muckanne a Fanuaay 1947. The ward committeeman and local party figures touted ongoing civic service.
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Palestine Prom Page One amid truce and siege actions
During a fragile truce a complex exchange of proposals and mediators involves Egypt Saudi Arabia Transjordan and others as Arab and Jewish leaders face hurried replies. Reports from Damascus and Tel Aviv describe Syrian north attacks driving Jews from Mahkya near the Lebanese border and battles around Malikya Tul st and Nablus with significant casualties and encirclements.
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Global tensions and liberty cited by Chancellor Loyd Ho
The piece references debates on Czechoslovakia Poland Yugoslavia China and Spain and argues for democracy through education honesty and freedom rather than communism. It quotes Chancellor Loyd Ho on freedom as the measure of progress and warns America faces internal dangers like erosion of economic freedom wasteful armaments and environmental neglect amid a climate of moral decline.
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Wale Named Chairman in Local Political Motion
A source says Charles A Mc Netrounty Republican chairman may appoint Wale as inletim chairman amid deadlock on contracts. Moran could take over after another year. Wale notes contracts tied to a $1,000,600 project with work details unclear. He previously served as alderman from 1909 to 1936, succeeding Michael Gleason.
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