Presbyterians Plan Talks On Race and Unity
Montreal NC May 25 Presbyterians head for mountain resort to discuss race religion reorganization and unity. Delegates to the 29th general assembly face unity with northern denomination amid a five year moratorium while a key report urges ethical loyalty to Jesus Christ and rights of men. Overtures from Knoxville and Meridian call withdrawal from the Federal Council of Churches over racial issues. Majority and minority reports debate cooperation and union as plans to consolidate church functions aim to streamline operations and move to a single Atlanta office.
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Montreal
N.C
Presbyterian Church
Committee ‘On Christian Relations
Stuart Oglesby
Atlanta
Jesus Christ
Assembly
Knoxville
Tenn
Meridian
Miss
Federal Council of Churches
Knnoxville
Committes of Cooperation and Union
Pro Union
Dallas
Victor Reuther Shot At Detroit Home In Weekend Attack
Victor Reuther brother of Walter Reuther was shot and wounded at his Detroit area home. Police reported no link to Allen slaying or Ford strike. Walter Reuther visited Victor at Henry Ford Hospital as guards were placed for brothers Roy and Walter and for safety at their homes.
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Victor Reuther
Walter
Detroit
Canada
Allen
Walter Reuther
Edwin Morgan
Reuther
Roy
UAW International
Birmingham
Red
Wheeling
W. Va
Henry Ford Hospital
UAW
Victor
Soviet
Russia
Committee On
the Economic Cooperative Administration
ECA
London
Heather
Sophie
Carol
Eric
John
Receiving Hospital
Bedford
Ford Hospital
C. R. Lam
Glen Burnie
Shenandoah County
Gray
Pasadena
Baltimore
Washington
Poice
Red Army Opens Drive Through Shanghai Bund Fight
Reds push toward Garden Bridge as Nationalists withdraw to northward corridors. Heavy fire blocks the Bund with machine guns and snipers while airfields and river routes near Woosung funnel the Nationalists toward a northern exit.
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Yangtze
Whangpoo
Bund
Glen Line
Garden Bridge
Nanking Road
Soochow
Hanken
Woosung
Reds
Lungwha International
Juntao
Kiangwan Militar
Shanghai
Poolung
Pontung
Chen Vis
Avene Petain
Avenue Edward Vil
Midtown
City Hall
Trost
Reds Offer To Settle Strike
The article notes clashes between strikers, Communist strikebreakers and police, with two killed and hundreds injured. Railway administration awaited East Zone approval, likely aided by support from Communist controlled unions, as Western sector wage payments via Western currencies were discussed. 1948 U.S. vending sales totaled about $750,000.
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Howley
German Economic Commission
Weetmarke
Two Of A Kind Pattern Ad from Hagerstown Daily Mail
An ad promotes “Two Of A Kind” dress patterns with sizes 2 to 10 and varying metrics. It highlights pattern both for mother and daughter with multiple size options and separate pattern numbers. The notice offers a fashion book with over 15 designs for all ages, priced at 20 cents, and directs readers to DPATTERN DEPARTMENT The Hagerstown MD Daily Mail New York address.
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Munis
Simaller
Bae bin Smid So Ter Bach
Sean
Itous
Dpattern Department
Hagerstown, MD
Daily Mail
H. W. Loth
New York
Ex-GIs Push to Halt Pay Hikes for Senior Officers
Three day debate saw Sutton and Rep Bolling fail to curb proposed raises for major and lieutenant commander ranks. Several veteran lawmakers challenged extra allowances for four and five star officers and urged parity with enlisted hazard pay. The bill aimed to raise overall military pay by about one percent while adjusting flight and submarine bonuses and revising disability retirement rules.
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House
Sutton
Rep
Bolling
D.-Mo
Pacific
Furcolo
D.mass
Ford
R.-Mich
Debate on Mayor's Bond Plan for Hagerstown Light Plant
City faces a projected 1.5 million bond issue for light plant expansion. Mayor Mills details dwindling surplus from 1947 1948 and rising costs, urging a special election to approve bonds while pledging strict economy to avoid larger tax hikes.
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Mills
Hagerstown
Hageratown
Senators Call for Loyalty Oath Toughness on Red Students
Three Republican senators urged more than a loyalty oath to bar Communists from AEC funded student research. Wherry Hickenlooper and Saltonstall pressed for FBI investigations and stricter vetting of fellowship recipients like Hans Freistadt of UNC. The UNC case followed Freistadt’s Communist party membership disclosure and his dismissal as a part-time physics instructor.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Wherry
Nebraska
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Capitol Hill
McBahon
D-Conn
Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy
John FE. Gingrich
Hans Freistadt
University of North Carolina
Communist Party
FBI
Freistadt
Commission
Senate House
Senate Appropriations
AEC
Appropriations
Isidore Edelman
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Maley
Corderman’s Hardware
W. Washington St
Credit Service, Inc
Professions
Arta Building
Borth Potomac Street
Peeriess Paint and Enamel
Wasvis
Saeed
Moms Los
Ceara TL
U.S
Brass
Man
Supreme Concrete Block & Products, Inc
Maryland
N. Potomac St
Se An Tae
Jonathan St
Ek Eet
Atomic Energy
M— Pryor
WJE
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Chi & Go
New York Stock Exchange
North
Jonathan Street
Herald-Mail
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