Help of the In Freedom Fight Urged
Eisenhower should head a new presidential committee to study the drift toward suppression of ideas and protect freedoms, urged by Paul A. Porter at the Herald Tribune Forum. Nixon pressed bipartisan loyalty legislation and ongoing scrutiny of disloyal activities. Conant called for more anti communism dialogue in universities. Meyer sought greater federal aid. Hobby urged the citizen soldier concept.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
OPA
Paul A. Porter
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New York Herald Tribune Forum
Eisenhower
Columbia University
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Forum
Eugene Meyer
Commission On Higher Education
U. S
The
Washington Post
Oveta Culp Hobby
Houston Post
Women’s Army Corps
United States
Army to Probe Bay Improvement for Shallow Draft
Lt. Gen. R A Wheeler said the Army engineers will survey the practicability and cost of improving the bay and channel by Lake Ontario near Rochester to accommodate fishing and recreational boats and other light draft vessels. Congress approved the investigation after local interest requests, with a report and corps recommendations to Congress on completion.
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Corps of Engineers
Wheeler
Bronx Bus Drivers End Rebellion Over Transfers
The Bronx bus drivers’ no transfer protest ends after an agreement to ease work load from new fare rules. Starting tomorrow, passengers transferring from buses to subways or elevated lines will not be overcharged, ending a stoppage that began Sunday and left riders paying 16 cents for a 12 cent fare.
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New York
Bronx
Eleanor Roosevelt backs Truman for Democratic nominee
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt writes from Paris that she is unqualifiedly for you as the Democratic candidate for the presidency. The letter endorsing President Truman was released by the White House and notes her role as a United Nations General Assembly delegate.
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White House
Eleanor Roosevelt
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United Nations General Assembly
Labor Spends $2 Million In Campaign
A survey shows organized labor has raised and spent $2,000,000 in this campaign. Union leaders aim to elect a Democratic Senate majority and block state labor control laws in Massachusetts New Mexico and Arizona. They also hope to reelect President Truman and gain up to 36 House seats. AFL Political League expects to spend over $1,000,000 more.
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No Sale Robbery Fight Ends With Suspects Captured
Two burglars attempted a theft at a North Smithfield tavern but triggered a No Sale when the cash register rang. Owner John Pivo, 32, woke, seized a pistol, and held the intruders until police arrived.
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