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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1948
Page
5
A year recap spanning January to December 1948 notes Burma’s push to independence and a sweeping set of events. Truman’s budget request, political nominations, wars, air disasters, revolutions, and pivotal deaths mark a tumultuous period across Asia Europe and the Americas.
Senator Anton E Flanders along with ex presidents and lawmakers weigh boosting presidential wages. The piece notes Truman's current salary and proposed increases to salaries and expenses, while reflecting on constitutional limits and historical pay levels as Congress prepares to vote next year.
In a 1948 United Feature Syndicate dispatch, Len Flanders and Herbert O Connor discuss a bill to raise wages for the president in waiting Truman, the vice president, cabinet members, and other federal offices. They debate legality and potential conflicts with an incoming Congress and question if officials will vote to raise their own pay.
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