Russia blocks cultural exchange as U S criticizes Soviet freedom gap
The State Department released a sharp report saying Moscow bars international contact to shield citizens from comparing Soviet life with American freedoms. It cites failed postwar exchange plans and cites invitations from Harvard and other U S universities as examples of the broader effort for cultural ties.
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United States
Soviet Union
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U.S
Harlow Shapley
Harvard
Chicago
Princeton
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Ussr
UMW Chief Warns Miners of Future Fight After Holiday
John L. Lewis orders miners back to work next Monday ending the two week memorial stoppage and signaling a future hard fight with coal operators. He warns the wage talks in 1949 will be crucial and condemns operators and the Taft Hartley law while praising 463,000 workers who obeyed the stop work order.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
U.M.W
Lewis
James Boyd
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Union
Mississippi River
Boyd
Court To Hear Sullivan Venue Request Friday
Prosecutor D Deane McLaughlin will present at a Friday hearing in Common Pleas Court on Sullivan 24 of 324 Clarendon Ave NW seeking a change of venue for his case. The defense cites possible bias and the county jury selection process will be reviewed by county election officials. Sullivan is charged with criminal assault on a six year old girl reported near Clarendon school on Harrison Ave ext NW.
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Common Pleas Court
John L. Sullivan
Clarendon
Board of Elections
Akron
Sullivan
Stark County
Paul G. Weber
Clarendon School
Harrison Ave
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B'nai B'rith program at The Center tonite details
B'nai B'rith hosts a special program for men and women tonight at 8 30 at The Center. Dr Scott's office formerly in the Kresge Building is now at 8th and Broad Northwest. General dentistry X ray plate work credit arranged dial 25603 ad.
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40 Percent of Canton Drivers Yet to Get 1949 Tags
Ohio begun license plates for horseless carriages. Four of ten Canton drivers have not bought their 1949 tags. With a Thursday midnight deadline, Canton's 11 deputy registrars anticipate a surge of last minute buyers. Sales are 5 to 10 percent below last year.
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Ohio
Canton
Canton Chamber Forums Resume Saturdays at Onesto Hotel
Canton citizens may express views as noon forums resume at the Onesto Hotel sponsored by the Canton Chamber of Commerce education committee. Judge Gordon J. Burris chairs the session on Street Improvements with H. P. Lauritzen heading the committee and WHBEC broadcasting the programs.
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Canton
Onesto
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Gordon J. Burris
H. P. Lauritzen
WHBEC
Senate Approves Rent Control Extension Bill 68 to 10
Democratic leaders call the Senate approved measure a good job while opposing a home rule provision allowing control at any time. The bill extends rent controls 12 to 15 months after Senate passage by a 68 to 10 vote.
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Washington
House Rejects Senate Amendments On Rent Controls
The House voted down Senate amendments to the rent control bill and sent the measure to a conference committee to negotiate a compromise with the Senate.
Rent bill moves between Senate and House for compromise
Senate action sends the rent control bill back to the House which already approved a measure to extend rent controls 15 months beyond March 31. Conferees from both chambers must craft a compromise before sending the bill to the White House. The Senate House conference group plans to meet tomorrow as 23 Republicans joined 45 Democrats in pushing the bill.
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Congress
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Carpet Sale at Zane's Warehouse Ad
Short hand reporter Flora Fetzer files a public stenographer note for a carpet sale at Zane's Warehouse located at 321 2nd SE. The ad lists contact dial 34762.
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Zane’s Warehouse
Flora Fetzer
Dial
FEPC Passes the Ohio House in Bitter Floor Fight
In Columbus on March 24 the Ohio House approved the FEPC bill 70 to 61 after nearly four hours of debate. Eight Republicans joined 62 Democrats to pass the measure while seven Democrats and 54 Republicans opposed it. Three Republicans did not vote.
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General Assembly
Ohio
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House
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Adams
Lowell Fess
Greene
Featherbedding Line Endorsed by Ohio C I O and Looming Conveyor Plan
Jacob Clayman told the Senate judiciary committee that Ohio steel jobs move to Chicago and coasts seeking waterways due to high freight rates. He urged public utility status for a proposed Lorain to East Liverpool coal and iron ore belt line to cut costs and create jobs for Ohio steel and rubber workers. The plan seeks right of way for a double-belt system, with mention of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. as supportive.
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Jacob Clayman
Columbus
Ohio C.I.O. Council
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ohio
Chicago
Clayman
Ohio Steel and Rubber
Lorain
East Liverpool
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Churchill Heads To Washington For Truman Dinner
Winston Churchill arrives in New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth for an 11 day visit. He and Mrs. Churchill will be guests of President Truman at a formal dinner in Washington. Churchill declines to discuss foreign policy beyond supporting the North Atlantic Treaty.
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Winston Churchill
New York
President Truman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Christopher Soames
Washington
Mrs. Churchill
Trumans
Great Britain
First In Television Large 52 inch Picture
Home Furniture Co advertises a 52 inch television in easy terms. The notice lists prices and items at 229 Market Street and mentions Rinso detergent, milk, and fruit specials. A fragment mentions Rome beauty apples and bananas with per pound pricing.
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Home Furniture Co
Rome
House Group Votes To Repeal Taft Labor Act
The House labor committee approved the administration bill to repeal the Taft Hartley Act on a 13 to 10 vote after a closed session. The measure faces further debate in the Senate and potential amendments on the House floor.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Lucas
Texas
Barden
North Carolina
Wood
Georgia
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Ranking Committee
McConnell
Pennsylvania
Sims
South Carolina
Brehm
Ohio
Rankin Pension Bill Falls One Vote Short in House
The House defeated Rankin's veterans pension measure by a 208 to 207 roll call, sending it back to the veterans committee for study. Leader Rankin said the recommit vote effectively kills the bill this Congress, though the committee could draft a new version later.
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House
Veterans Committee
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Mississippi
Congress
Representative Teague
Texas
McCormack
Massachusetts
Rayburn
Teague
Whiting Testifies in Extortion Trial About Cohen Involvement
Elmer S. Whiting testified in Cleveland that Joseph J. Cohen a San Francisco race track official, devised a hijacking plot and paid $3 000 of $10 000 promised after threatening letters. Whiting claimed no role in the hijacking and said he delivered messages to cities including Los Angeles and Chicago. He said Cohen advised silence if arrested and denied kidnapping Cohen in 1937.
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Elmer S. Whiting
Joseph J. Cohen
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Whiting
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