Senate approves plant seizure bill authority for emergency
The Senate voted 67 to 7 to grant the President statutory power to seize defense plants facing production failures. The measure includes a Ball amendment delaying seizure until mediation efforts are exhausted and ties to a broader defense policy agenda including labor mediation and collective bargaining reaffirmation.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Ball
R-Minn
Connally
Texas
Holman
R-Ore
Clark
Idaho
Byrd
D-Va
LaFollette
Aid to Britain Report Shows Low Lease-Lend Transfers
Washington report states only 75,202,425 dollars of lease lead equipment moved from March 11 to May 31. Senators Clarke Wheeler Connally Byrd Pepper react with disappointment and call for red tape cut and faster aid to England.
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Washington
Britain
Roosevelt
Administration
Clark
Idaho
Wheeler
Connally
Texas
Byrd
D-Va
England
Pepper
D-Fla
Hitler
Europe
The Captain From Connecticut Forester Review
Literary critic John Selby discusses C. S. Forester’s The Captain From Connecticut. The review praises Forester’s swift prose and entertainment value while noting weaknesses in character identity and pacing the love interest, as Peabody maneuvers the Delaware during the War of 1812 and ends with a marriage twist in Martinique.
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C. 8. Forrester
Captain
Connecticut
Forester
Zane Grey
Mr. Forester
Hornblower
Captain Peabody
Ralph de Palma
United States
Delaware
Long Island Sound
Caribbean
Murphy aims for directing after film career ends
Hollywood profile of George Murphy, a rising star who plans to become a producer and director. He advocates no night work, preferring prompt morning starts, and criticizes current production practices. The piece notes his Yale mining degree, sports background, and marriage to Juliette Johnson.
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Hollywood
U.P
George Murphy
Murphy
New York
Tom
Harry
Ginger Rogers
Ginger
Juliette Johnson
Mike Murphy
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Sam Goldyn
Tom, Dick, and
Dr Casebeer Returns From Oklahoma After Brother's Fatal Crash
Dr H L Casebeer of 1923 Argyle Street returned to Butte from Oklahoma City by plane Wednesday night after attending his brother Charles Casebeer’s funeral. Charles, a geologist with an oil company, was fatally injured in an automobile crash near Olney Illinois Friday and died before his brother arrived.
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H. L. Casebeer
Argyle Street
Butte
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles
Olney
Charles Casebeer
Casebeer
Finois
Knudsen Dedicates New Plane Plant
Wil lam Knudsen dedicated Wright Aeronautical corporation's 37 million dollar airplane motor plant in Cincinnati. He told workers that every motor made puts another airplane in the air. The plant began mass production of 1000 aircraft motors monthly.
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Cincinnati
Willam Knudsen
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Office of Production Management
Inspector Reappoints Lula Brim Beauty Parlor Inspector
Helena June 12 Dr W F Cogswell secretary of the State Board of Health reappointed Mrs Lula Brim of Great Falls as beauty parlor inspector for Montana for one year. He said she has served slightly more than two years with very satisfactory work.
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Helena
W. F. Cogswell
State Board of Health
Lula Brim
Great Falls
Montana
Cogswell
Brim
Witness Maurice Cannalonga Killed in Auto Crash
Maurice Cannalonga 31 known as Blackie a key witness in the Harry Bridges deportation hearing in San Francisco died in an auto collision near Klamath Falls. Six others injured three seriously when the car Cannalonga rode in collided head on with another vehicle. Cannalonga a former Seattle seagoing Communist testified longer than any other witness.
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Klamath Falls
Obe
Maurice
Blackie) Cannalonga
Harry Bridges
San Francisco
Here
Cannalonga
Seattle
Bridges
Bridges Deportation Hearing Ends after 10 Week Session
In San Francisco on June 12 1947 the lengthy deportation hearing for longshore leader Harry Bridges concluded. The government pressed charges of Communist affiliation while Bridges defended his stance in two strikes against national defense industries. A record 10 weeks four days saw 33 witnesses for the government and 30 for the defense. Briefs will be submitted to Trial Examiner Charles B Sears.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
C I. O. Longshore
National Defense Industries
Bridges
Australia
Communist Party
Charles B. Sears
American Vessel Is Grounded Near Santa Barbara
The 5,165 ton freighter Iowan of the American-Hawaiian line ran aground at Government Point near Santa Barbara in thick fog. wireless reports said one hold was flooded with five feet of water. The captain and 42 crew remained aboard and the ship was stated to be in no danger. Manchuria is paying bounties for earlier crop deliveries.
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San Pedro
Calif
U.P
Government Point
Santa Barbara
Manchuria
Victor Mature to wed Martha Stephenson Kemp
Victor Mature age 26 and Martha Stephenson Kemp 22 intend to marry in St Patrick cathedral next Sunday. Kemp is widow of Hal Kemp, late orchestra leader. Announcement made today from New York.
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New York
U.P
Victor Mature
Martha Stephenson Kemp
Hal Kemp
St. Patrick Cathedral
To Help Correct That Half Sick Tired All Gone Feeling
A health advice column offers remedies for persistent fatigue and malaise. It outlines simple lifestyle tweaks and cautions readers to seek medical help for ongoing symptoms. The column emphasizes rest, hydration, balanced meals, and gradual exercise as possible fixes.
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Electric Shop
Ennis
Helena Coughlin’s General Store
Helmville
Alex Parsnick
Pony City Drug Store
Three Forks
Pale
Pabst Brewing Company
Milwaukes
Literary Guidepost
By John Selby
C. S. Forester
Little, Brown
Martinique
Hollywood Film Shop
Charles R. Moore
Dr. Casebeer
Oklahoma
Knudsen
South Bend
America
Skyway
Studebaker
al Spo
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Sunny Tucker
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Enne Penney Company
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