Civil Rights Covered in ADA Ultimatum to Democrats
Washington news reports an ADA left wing political group close to President Truman that will address the Democratic Party with an ultimatum. The statement raises pressure on civil rights issues as the national debate continues.
ADA Lays Out Demands For 1952 Ticket In Democratic Party
The American for Democratic Action ADA outlines a 1952 platform agenda including a stronger civil rights plank a pro welfare state ticket and a large foreign aid program The group also pushes for a substantially controlled economy higher taxes stronger minimum wage and social security laws and aggressive action against monopoly ADA prefers Eisenhower to Taft if forced to choose and may back Kefauver if an endorsement occurs The 5th annual convention in progress expects about 750 delegates with discussions on endorsing a presidential candidate.
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Divorce Granted After Hymn Book Incident in Church
Mrs. Beda E. Kinsler, 50, yesterday won a divorce from her husband of eight years after he threw a hymn book at her in church. ADA hints at 1952 favorites as Harry S. Truman gains attention while Averell Harriman and Adlai E. Stevenson are mentioned. Pakistan’s Food Minister urges eating more rice to solve the food problem.
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