10 Bills Move Up Housing To Labor Discussion
The House Rules Committee will push ten bills from housing to labor for potential floor action after discussions with President Truman. Speaker Rayburn and Chairman Sabath insist no public disagreement exists, amid lingering tensions over labor reform and past repeal debates. Mount Rainier’s glacier area spans 43 square miles, larger than any other U.S. peak, with 28 ice streams.
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White House
Sabath
Truman
House
Sabathaid
Rules
Rayburn
A. F. Whitney
Rayburn Fed
Mount Rainier
Washington
United States
Eastern Germany Surprises Reds at Election Clash
Eastern Germany reports show the election committee reexamining ballots as Communists aimed for a massive Eastern zone vote. The Soviet licensed agency cited 91 percent turnout in East Berlin with higher rates in several states while opponents were branded as traitors to the fatherland by Communist propagandists.
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Russia
Paris
East Berlin
Communist Front
The elephantinge amblypod vanishes from ancient earth
A curious creature named the elephantinge amblypod possessed three horn sets and disappeared from the planet millions of years ago. Its unique anatomy and extinction highlight prehistoric biodiversity and evolutionary history.
Big Spring Child With Unusual Bone Fracture Tendency
A Big Spring boy named Raymond shows repeated fractures mostly in arms and legs with several healing cleanly and some left as bows. He remains active, smiling, and healthy aside from brittle bones, and doctors in Baltimore report similar cases with normal teeth and strong overall health.
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Raymond
Children’s Hospital
Baltimore
CIO Left Wing On The Carpet and Labor Split Revisit
November order forced CIO to merge with the United Auto Workers but the left wing defied it. Withdrawal from the world federation of trade unions looms as boards weigh forceful alignment. A Bessemer radio studio brawl left Maurice Travis badly hurt and sparked a $100000 damage suit by the Steelworkers against Murray’s faction. Tabor law debates and Truman labor bill amendments intensify the rift between right and left factions.
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CIO
World Federation of Trade Unions
Harry Bridger
WFTE
Bessemer
Ala
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Maurice EB. Travis
Murray
Steelworkers
Truman
Drug Might Cure Morning Sickness in Early Tests
Baltimore May 18 Drima mine the drug that conquers sickness may help morning sickness. First results from giving it to pregnant women with nausea and vomiting known as morning sickness have been promising.
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Baltimore
Ingenious Findings Hinted By Hopkins Experts
Johns Hopkins Hospital physicians warned that the promising results are highly tentative and require confirmation from large scale studies now underway at the Institution.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Residents Boycott Post Office in East Westmoreland New Hampshire
In East Westmoreland New Hampshire eighty two residents voted to boycott the local Post Office over a window view incident. They urged appointing Mrs Hiram Woodward widow of the former postmaster to the role while asserting no action was taken to express disapproval of Mrs Publicover.
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Rae Public
East Westmoreland
N. H
Hiram Woodward
Publicover
Roosevelt Jr Faces Polls Test In Tight New York Race
The election to fill Sol Bloom’s former seat in the 20th District pits Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr against William H. McIntyre and Dr. Annette Rubinstein. With 138,054 voters, heavy police presence accompanies a campaign marked by cross cultural appeals and bitter charges of floaters and political manipulation.
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American Labor Party
Annette T. Rubinstein
Sol Bloom
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116Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Central Park West
Boone
Roosevelt
Shallock
Tammany
Johnny
Democratic contest shapes Tammany leadership in New York
The text discusses a political office bid amid intra party conflict. It notes a candidate claiming full Democratic loyalty, backing Truman programs, and frames Roosevelt's election as a blow to Tammany Hall led by Hugo Rogers, while a Shalleck win would bolster the group. McGrath and Fitzpatrick support Shalleck.
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Truman
Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Hugo &. Rogers
Shalleck
Tammany
J. Howard McGrath
New York
Paul B. Fitzpatrick
Jobless Pay To Be Boosted Under New Plan
The G I allowance is fixed at 20 per week. Hagerstown unemployment office officials will meet Thursday with State UCB staff to resolve administrative questions. Law allows 22 weeks for each child including adopted and stepchildren. Birth certificates required. dependents listed with birth dates. Dependency set as of June 1 and lasts to March 31, 1950. All children must be under 16.
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Hagerstown
UCB
Siamese twins born in Los Angeles show hopeful prospects
In Los Angeles on May 17, two little Siamese twin girls joined at the head were born to Mrs. John B. Jones, 35, a Black woman. Doctors say the babies have a good chance to live, noting only a few similar cases have been reported.
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Los Angeles
John B. Jones
Depths of Lake Geneva Surpass Thousand Feet
The lake’s greatest depth exceeds 1000 feet and compares to an $84 foot Eiffel Tower standing at the deepest point with its top submerged far below the surface.
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Lake Geneva
Switzerland
Paris
Col Zack Miller of Circus Fame Locked Up in Georgia Jail
Col Zack Miller a famed circus boss is jailed in Danielsville Georgia after speeding at 75 mph in a 55 zone and an unlicensed driver incident. Bond set at 250 dollars. Miller vows to fight the charges and stay in jail if needed. Sheriff notes Miller’s defiance as he returns to the circus in Greenville while an evangelical pageant prepares at Washington Square Methodist Church.
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Zack Miller
Circus Fame
Georgia
Danielsville
Will Rogers
Buffalo Bill Cody
Tom Mix
Texas
H. B. Magness
D. 8. Harris, Jr
Miller
James Colbert
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Calvert
Pat Cofle
Greenville
S. C
Perry, Fla
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