Barkley to Campaign Across States for Democrats
Vice President Barkley plans to spend all of October campaigning for Democratic Senate and House candidates in more than a dozen states where control of Congress is at stake. He is to appear in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Colorado, Utah, Washington, and California, in support of President Truman's re election bid.
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Tru man Declines Forecasts After News Conference
Mr. Truman said at yesterday's news conference that as he is not a columnist or pollster he cannot forecast what will happen in the November election.
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Maryland Senate Bider Claims State Department Communist Threat
Baltimore attorney Hugh J. Monaghan says the question of Communist presence in the State Department remains unanswered. He criticizes the Tydings committee report as failing to define disloyalty and accuses it of enabling Stalinist agents to threaten U S security. Monaghan is running in the Democratic primary against Senator Tydings.
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Early Peace Treaty Demands Emerge in Congress
In Washington on September 1 pressure rose in Congress for an early peace treaty with Japan. Senators Magnuson Chapman and Gurbey urged drafting a Japan peace accord, arguing the Seventh Fleet should remain off Formosa until a Japanese settlement and Pacific defense pact are secured.
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Chapman
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Gurbey
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Mother Killed Soon After Bidding Son Goodbye
Rutledge Tennessee September 1 Mrs George A Byers of Kingsport bade her soldier son goodbye as he prepared to leave for overseas. Within an hour she died in an automobile crash injuring her husband. George W Byers was on furlough and to be transferred to a California camp. no emergency furlough was sought.
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Permission Granted For Mahoney Parade
Police Chief J B Brown grants Mahoney Campaign Committee parade permission for this evening. An autos parade will form at West Washington and Prospect Streets and travel to Locust Street Franklin Potomac to the Masonic Temple.
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Red Purge Rocks East German Ranks In 1950s Crackdown
Berlin reports a startling purge by East Germany's Communist leadership. Six party members including former Politburo member Paul Merker were expelled from the Socialist Unity Party and four more from state positions in the Russian backed government. Officials cited alleged American spying and anti Russian sentiment as reasons.
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Willi Kreikemeyer
Lex Ende
Friedenspost
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Plane Crash Kills 32 as Star of Maryland Goes Missing
Cairo exile Sept 1 Coastel Nation reports that the four engine Star of Maryland crashed 65 miles west of Cairo. All seven crew and nine passengers were identified including Francis Pops a vacationing TWA pilot. Twenty three victims are Americans. No cause yet announced.
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Farouk Field
Crete Romeo and Tale of Parental Blessing in Anoghia
In Anoghia Crete a teenage couple Costa and Tansy face family opposition and a looming wedding as CRETE partisans negotiate consent without coercion. Police and soldiers flood the village with arrests while government tax efforts clash with clan power in a region famed for its rugged resistors.
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Largest rocket launch at White Sands proves grounds
A rocket described as potentially the largest ever launched worldwide ascended 85 miles above the White Sands proving grounds near White Sands New Mexico on August 31. The description centers on the height reached and the milestone status of the test flight.
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White Sands Proving Grounds
Governor Lane and Mahoney clash over licensing boards funding
Governor Lane and George P. Mahoney traded blows in the Democratic nomination fight. Mahoney accused licensing boards of idle cash and improper tax funding. Lane countered that boards are financed by exam and license fees, not state taxes. A separate note mentions Cherrapunji in northeast India receiving about 400 inches of rain annually.
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George P. Mahoney
Mahoney
Cherrapunji
Northeast India
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