Airports urged tighter rules to keep play areas clear
Truman Airport Commission led by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle calls for banning buildings within 234 miles of runway ends, new port design with single runways, and long clear approach zones. The 126 page report cites safety, noise reduction, and federal licensing for interstate airports.
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Truman
Airport Commission
James H. Doolittle
Heans
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Asi Mnedihin
Doolittle Commission
Tank 119
Elizabeth
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Aerion Og
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FTC Bans Free Label on Book of the Month Club Dividends
The Federal Trade Commission ruled 3 to 1 that the Book of the Month Club cannot advertise dividends as free gifts with member books. The decision targets ads claiming a free book and a free dividend for every two months of purchases, requiring no obligation beyond joining.
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Washington CP
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Lowell Mason
Sommeone
Book Club
Mason
Lake Level Aid Proposed in Congress to Aid Shoreline
Representative Bender of Ohio proposes broadening Army Engineers authority to protect privately owned shoreline lands along Lake Erie from high water damage. He aims to let federal funds and engineering help reach private properties, not just public lands, by partnering with states and communities. Representative Bolton also urged the State Department to address Lake Erie concerns.
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Bender
Ohio
Congress
Army Engineers
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Jake Bullins
Bolton
State Department
Canadians Discuss Lake Ontario Issue With IJC
Mrs. Bolton said the Canadian government has urged the International Joint Commission to consider Lake Ontario in its remedies. The discussion centers on cross border water management and potential measures to address the situation.
Tidelands Bill Advances Toward Senate Vote
Washington advocates of state ownership of submerged coastal lands won a House victory 247 to 89 and expect a quick Senate vote. Senator O Mahoney indicated the bill would be the first Senate action, with a veto likely and the need for a two thirds majority in both chambers.
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House
Senate
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Masure
Dewey says Truman forgets history on farm price claims
Albany New York Governor Dewey accused President Truman of forgetting recent history the day after Truman denied rigging farm prices in 1948. Dewey cited official reports showing price declines in wheat corn hogs and beans before the 1948 election.
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Dewey
Truman
Plan Aims to Curb Riots in Tunisia
UNIS reports the French military chief in Tunisia prepared a plan to combat terrorism after six deaths and many injuries since last weekend. The Bey of Tunis appealed by radio for public help to end the violent incidents while authorities stated his measures would proceed.
Plan for Martial Law and Door-to-Door Screening
Reports say General Pierre Garhey prepared a terrorism plan using all means, including martial law and extended regional screening, with door-to-door checks for civilians. The account cites reliable sources as to the scope of emergency measures.
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