Indians Not Getting Social Security
The Association on American Indian Affairs urged President Truman and federal officials to end discrimination in New Mexico and Arizona denying social security benefits to about 100,000 Indians over 14 years. Oliver La Farge cited Navajo hardship with 61,000 affected and 10,000 eligible for public assistance, urging action to provide rightful aid.
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New York
Truman
New Mexico
Arizona
The
Association On American Indian Affairs
Interior
Julius Krug
Oscar Ewing
Oliver la Farge
Critic pans Kanin new play The Smile of the World
New York critic finds Garson Kanin clever but fails to lift The Smile of the World at Lyceum. The drama centers on a Supreme Court justice’s midlife shift and his wife’s turn to a younger clerk with a fall short on freshness. Casts mark Laura Pierpont Warren Stevens Otto Kruger standouts.
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New York
Garson Kanin
Lyceum Theater
Smile of the World
Playwrights Company
Lyceum
Kanin
U. S. Supreme Court
Laura Pierpont
Warren Stevens
Otto Kruger
Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon (Mrs. Kanin
Donald Oenslager
Mainbocher
Miss Gordon
Man Robs Polio Wishing Well
Philadelphia police halted a fishing expedition by a young man at a city hall courtyard wishing well for infantile paralysis donations. He used thin sticks to pinch dimes from the well as a woman alerted officers.
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Philadelphia
City Hall
Senator Proposes Wide Farm Storage and Price Support Plan
Oklahoma Senator Elmer Thomas, chair of the Senate agriculture committee, said he is drafting a large new crop storage program to expand the nation's ever normal granary. The plan would add new support prices for grains and other basic crops, rely on private warehouses or farmer cooperatives with possible federal loans, and use surplus stored crops for foreign trade if needed.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Okla
Senate Agriculture Committee
Truman
Congress
Senate Committee
Thomas
Agriculture Department
Russia
Prince the Shar-Pei No More on Death Row
Spared dog Prince, an 11 month old pedigreed collie, romped with four young owners and gnawed a bone as neighbors drop charges of dangerous and vicious animal. The case, brought by Mrs Betty Master who says Prince viciously scratched her 7 year old son, was slated for a district court trial but adjourned at her request.
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Westbury
N. Y
Betty Master
Salmon River Jammed Up Near Challis Idaho
H B Sternberg of the state highway department says clearing U S Highway 93 from Clayton to Challis is not feasible until warmer weather. He notes the Salmon River is badly gorged by ice jams from Challis steel bridge for more than 15 miles upstream.
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Boise
Sternberg
Challis
Judge Dismisses Case After Attorney Declines Assistant Help
The attorney was not ready and Judge Samuel Gleason offered the legal services of an assistant district attorney, which she refused. He dismissed the case. Prince is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Horowitz of New Hyde Park New York and their children Merle Maxine and 3-year-old twins Jerry and Lee.
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Samuel Gleason
Prince
Herman Horowitz
New Hyde Park
N. Y
Merle
Maxine
Jerry
Lee
Hoffman Warns Russia Aims for World Domination
Detroit based Paul G Hoffman of the economic cooperation administration warned at the Society of Automotive Engineers that Russia seeks a world dictatorship via satellite states under the Kremlin. He urged a three front strategy combining economic, political, and military measures alongside Western European defense.
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Detroit
Paul G. Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Russia
Hitler
Hoffman
Kremlin
Society of Automotive Engineers
China
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Appleton City
Cyest
Hudson's
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