Upstate Drive Hint Eisenhower May Get Democratic Bid
In Onondaga County today three indicators point to Gen Dwight D Eisenhower possibly securing the Democratic presidential nomination. The Onondaga delegation to the National Democratic Convention in June is uninstructed, with two delegates and two alternates not yet decided on a course. Additionally rumors reach Washington that former U S Senator James M Mead, the 1946 gubernatorial standard bearer, has been approached by influential party figures.
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Cherry blossoms spark early bloom disrupts festival plans
The piece notes Washington cherry trees are two weeks ahead of schedule causing disruption to the annual cherry festival. Editor Frederick Othman humorously comments on the situation, detailing pages and features where readers can find related humor and editorials.
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Frederick ©. Othman
Shaw Says Atom Bomb Will Be Outlawed In Next War
London writer cites George Bernard Shaw predicting the atom bomb will be outlawed in the next war, comparing it to poison gas in the last. He argues no European nation can afford war and that if Stalin countenanced folly he would be shot.
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ICC Blocks Higher Pullman Charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission blocked proposed higher Pullman luxury service charges. The Pullman Company estimated the increases could amount to about 3.7 million dollars yearly.
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Rail unions weigh Truman board wage offer amid mixed reaction
Chicago report says rail carriers would raise wages by 15 14 cents an hour for 125 000 engineers firemen and switchmen per Truman board recommendation. Unions dispute size of raise and meet in Cleveland to decide. no immediate strike, 30 day work period remains. Carriers estimate cost would rise 80 million dollars annually for 37 rule changes and wage boosts retroactive to November 1 if accepted.
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It'll Warm Up Tonight Weather Update
A cold front moved through with rain and a trace of snow early today. Lows fell to 33 while the high reached 53. Tonight and tomorrow look warmer with clearing skies and a 48 degree high tomorrow. Temperature at 8 AM was 34.
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Butter Drops to 2 Percent on Wholesale Market
Butter price fell to 2% cents per pound on the wholesale market in New York. Closing quotes at the New York Mercantile Exchange showed grade AA at 0.0 and grades A and B at 0.89 cents, with grade C at 0.89 cents.
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Coal Strike Appeals Halted as Lewis Ordered to Appear
President Truman's board ordered John J. Lewis to appear before the inquiry into the soft coal strike. Justice Curran quickly ruled after Lewis' counsel argued time and constitutionality issues. Marshals faced trouble serving the order. if Lewis misses 2 PM, contempt is not automatic.
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Finns Set to Sign Soviet Aid Treaty
Reports from Moscow say Finland is ready to sign a mutual aid treaty with Russia. A Soviet capital dispatch notes the Finnish delegation has reached agreement on the general lines of the pact.
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Hemisphere Policy Conference Opens in Bogota
Twenty one Pan American nations meet in Bogota for the ninth International Conference of American States. President Ospina Perez will welcome delegates as three key proposals anchor the talks: a Latin American regional bloc within the UN, an economic aid program, and a pact for peaceful dispute resolution.
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House Votes Spain Into Foreign Aid Program
The House approved 149 to 52 inviting Franco Spain into the 6.205 billion foreign aid plan. The Foreign Affairs Committee backs Spain, while some oppose. Spain would join a European recovery effort with others on similar terms, potentially altering total funds or number of participating nations.
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Free For All Primary Campaigns Hit Nebraska Ahead of April 13 Vote
Nebraska expects a crowded final week of campaigning by GOP hopefuls for the April 13 primary. Senator Robert A Taft and Martha Taft arrive to begin tours, with Harold Stassen and Thomas E Dewey also targeting the state. Dewey makes his first appearance of the campaign in Nebraska.
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Protest Over City Truck Award Sparks Formal Complaint
Miles M. Chaffin, president of Reo-Chaffin Inc, protests a city contract award for five public works trucks to Brockway Motor Co. He says the bid failed to meet specifications and that a formal protest has been sent to George Walte, commissioner of contract and purchase. The award was announced this morning at City Hall.
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Russians Kill Two at Vienna Dance Hall Attack
A Soviet firing at a dancing party in Vienna killed two Austrians and left 15 others wounded, the Interior Ministry spokesman said. Police pursue suspects as authorities warn of rising violence.
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Wall Street clash as pickets strike stock exchange
On Wall Street police and pickets clashed for six minutes during a strike at the stock and curb exchanges. A detective was injured, officers responded with riot squads and mounted units, and trading resumed with 85 percent of clearings handled by 7 p.m. The dispute centered near the Pine Street entrance with women among the fracas and a Bronx woman charged with disorderly conduct. Continued on page 7.
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Ozark Boy Readin’ Incident Sparks City Hall Job Tale
A Ozark youth, mocked for reading ability, visits city hall seeking work as actors and is teased by the Screen Actors Guild story of pride and prejudice about education and ideology.
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