Taft calls for Texas delegates barred from permanent seating
Senator Robert A Taft urged that Texas delegates be barred from voting on the permanent seating of their delegation at the Republican National Convention. He opposed Eisenhower’s claim that all contested state delegates should be barred from voting. Taft said temporarily seated delegates may vote on contests outside their states to avoid a mass, unmanageable challenge. Concluded on page 2.
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Leaders Aim to Adjourn Congress Before July 7
Congress leaders told President Truman they will wind up the legislative session before the Republican convention and may stay in session on July 4 or the following Saturday if needed. Paynurn said adjournment by the end of next week looks possible, though Independence Day work may be required to pass remaining measures funding the new fiscal year.
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Malik Upends UN Council Germ War Debate in June Session
United Nations Security Council opens with Malik proposing a U S germ warfare inquiry as a top agenda item amid Soviet charges and Geneva disarmament moves. The session pits Malik against Gross over Red Cross neutrality and Korea prisoner questions as Nam Ji Nam protests civilian internees released from Koje Island.
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Congress aims for quick adjournment after spending spree
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson joined the conference in McFarland’s absence and backed Rayburn on adjournment hopes. He said action on several appropriations bills should wind up this week and again next week, with an adjournment targeted by week’s end. Rayburn cited defense and wage price controls as obstacles while discussions included the Defense Production Act and government operations amid a busy session.
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Parking Ban Defended by Mayor Corcoran View on Traffic
The fourth in a series examines downtown parking ban problems facing traffic administrators. Mayor Thomas J. Corcoran provides a stark view saying we cannot solve the traffic problem, only hope to deal with it. Edward B. Sabine notes the remark from a national traffic expert at a recent municipal officials meeting.
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Aiken to Push Farm Aid Probe
Senator Aiken says he will move in the Senate to authorize federal grand jury investigations of fraudulent practices in the farm aid program. The Agriculture Committee member plans to publish his own report of findings and urges action by the Justice Department to address long unpunished wrongdoing.
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Sun to Stay Hid Today Weather Report
Weatherman Andrew P. Keller said it will stay cloudy at least until tomorrow with little change in temperature. A low around 55 and a high near 74 are forecast. southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Private dealers wield influence in Washington across parties
A reader note highlights Marquis Childs comments on today’s editorial page about private dealers who trade political influence wholesale in Washington, noting their pervasiveness and impartial coverage across both major parties.
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Marquis Childs
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Bulls Down Coed Twice But Lose
Coed bullfighter McCormick ran the Juarez arena sand twice drawing cheers from 6,000 fans as Patricia fell in her first run but rose again to perform cape work and later place the sword, only to be knocked down and trampled before returning. The article notes other features and sections on pages 2, 7, 12, 18, and 35.
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Metropolis to Great Luxury Speed Liner Opens Atlantic Run
The 900-foot 53,300-ton United States liner began its first home port call in New York as government officials, military officers, and newsmen attended a staged welcome. Commodore Harry Manning predicted speeds around 32 knots, with an observed 19 knots last night, as the ship departed Newport News to chase fastest Atlantic crossing records.
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Manila Flooded as Tropical Storm Intensifies Near Okinawa
Manila was submerged by one to two feet of water after heavy rain from a tropical storm. Weather officials reported the storm had strengthened into a typhoon of about 86 mph near the southern Atyulku Islands and was moving northeast toward Okinawa at four miles per hour.
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Rhee Wins Two Tests in Korean Assembly Vote
In Pusan, South Korea, President Syngman Rhee secured two parliamentary victories amid a political crisis. The National Assembly voted 61 to 0 with 35 abstentions to keep Rhee indefinitely in office until a new president is elected, and previously 83 to 2 with 12 abstentions to extend his presidential term to August 15.
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Liquor probe finds high concentration in industry
Justice Department details to Congress say no price fixing conspiracy found in liquor trade, but a high degree of concentration exists. Stephen Mitchell, counsel for the House Judiciary subcommittee, released the department's explanation for not pursuing antitrust charges. Report notes rumors of political contributions by industry leaders and a pending Korean leadership election influence. Separate items describe local ballots and a rescue incident.
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Thrift Lesson from a Father to Son Joke
A successful man urges thrift to his son. The boy replies he could have carried water for a tent of wine if not for his father's pluck and perseverance. The quip highlights intergenerational thrift and pride in effort.
McCarthy Quizzed Over Private Investigators’ Pay in Syracuse
Senator Joseph McCarthy faced questions at a State Supreme Court pre trial in Syracuse over use and payment of private investigators in his $500,000 libel suit against the Post Standard. Justice Jesse E Kingsley presided as McCarthy arrived from New York City. hearings focused on technical aspects of the case with proceedings expected to continue.
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Ridgway and Conant Awarded 1952 Freedom Honors
General Matthew Ridgway and Dr. James Conant win Freedom House annual awards for 1952. Sumner Welles and Herbert Swope announced the selections last night, noting Freedom House’s aim to honor distinguished public service.
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Freedom House
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Five Target Raid Blasts North Korean Hydroelectric Plants
Five hundred Air Force Navy and Marine planes struck five hydroelectric plants deep in Korea and Manchuria in the largest air raid of the Korean War. Pilots reported many MIG jets at a Manchurian base within sight of one target as all planes returned safely. The strike, led by Lt Gen Glenna Barcus, followed by additional Allied raids into Chinese lines and western Korea, knocking out the Swho plant and two stations at Chosin Reservoir and Songchon River. The Suiho plant smoke darkened skies and the operation marked a major UN air offensive.
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Ewing asks U S aid for college students
Washington Oscar R. Ewing urged Congress to fund federal student aid to help up to 60 000 students yearly. The plan would loan or grant up to 2 400 annually per student, with 80 percent of unpaid balances insured, and state commissions to select recipients. The program would cost about 32 million dollars in its first year and avoid federal influence on college choice.
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