National Guard Moves to New Meat Strike Areas
National Guard troops were ordered to Albert Lea Minnesota to extend control amid the CIO packinghouse workers strike. At South St Paul and Newport heavily armed guards patrolled struck plants with non residents barred from the city as troops moved to quell rioting and protect workers and deliveries.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
National Guard
Albert Lea
CIO
Newport
Col
Harlan Bynell
State Adjutant-General’s Office
Hjalmer Wulff
Wilson and Company
Wilson
Bynell
Luther W. Youngdahl
Smitch and Armour
Cudahy
Ellard Walsh
Swift
Seitees
Nude photography contest banned in Tokyo suburbs
Police disrupted a amateur nude photo contest near Tokyo after 500 men with cameras and one model without a camera paid 300 yen to participate. Officers arrested three models and the sponsor, editor of Nude Photo magazine, for disturbing public peace.
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Tokyo
Camermen
Nelson Crosby Dean Win Tourney
Byron Nelson won the pro division shooting 67 to finish three ahead of Gene Braxton in a drenched national celebrities golf tournament at Columbia Country Club. Bing Crosby and Dizzy Dean tied for amateur honors with 76.
Pocatello High School Notes Honor Essays and Picnic
Mary Carolyn Weller reports American Legion auxiliary essay contest winners at Poky high. Jeanine Barrow won first prize of $10 with “Our Great American Heritage Liberty” and will forward to the state contest. Owenetta Talbot took second. P Club at Poky high held a graduating lettermen picnic at Ross Park on May 12 with games, a bonfire, and a weiner roast attended by about 125 people including faculty guests.
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Mary Carolyn Weller
Gloria Morris
American Legion Auxiliary
Poky High
Jeanine Barrow
Owenetta Talbot
Liberty
Madeline Thompson
Jeanine
P” Club
Ross Park
Senate Poll Foreshadows DP Immigration Vote
A formal poll indicates a majority of the Senate will back legislation to admit 200000 displaced persons into the United States over the next two years. Senators propose raising the current 100000 cap and removing restrictions as debate shifts to refuges from Nazi or Soviet persecution. The House Judiciary committee supports 200000 DPs but GOP leaders have not yet committed to floor action.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Judiciary Committee
House
GOP
GM Workers Vote To Strike In 1960s Union Referendum
Local 719 of the CIO United Auto Workers announced that 83 percent of workers at General Motors electromotive plant backed a strike. About 4,000 workers voted in the referendum across GM plants as negotiations for a wage increase continued. exact ballot figure not released by the local.
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Chicago
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
UAW
Corporation
Warren urges GOP to adopt liberal program for seas of change
California Governor Earl Warren called Sunday for a liberal GOP platform featuring expanded social security civil rights education and unemployment protection. He urged a united party stance against isolationism and in favor of world cooperation and full citizenship rights.
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Sacramento
Cal
Earl Warren
California
Warren
Page
Republican Party
Walter Reuther Is Released From Hospital Homebound
Walter P. Reuther president of the CIO United Auto Workers was brought home Sunday after 26 days in the hospital recovering from shotgun wounds. Dr. Raymond A. Sokolov said he will likely remain at home for three to four more weeks. Reuther was attacked in his northwest Detroit kitchen on the night of April 20 and the pellets entered his right arm and chest as he turned his body.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Reuther
Raymond A. Sokolov
Izvestia Backs Wallace View on U S Soviet Talks Peace
Izvestia and Pravda welcomed Henry Wallace's call for peaceful U S Soviet talks and a general armament retreat. They backed non intervention toward China and reduced external bases while noting disagreements on specifics but approving Wallace proposals aligned with Soviet aims.
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Wallace
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Korea
China
Gromyko speech awaits as UN debates atomic control
United Nations diplomats in Lake Success await Andrei Gromyko as the Soviet deputy foreign minister is expected to address the atomic energy commission. A majority of the 11 nations already backed suspending work until Moscow accepts the American plan for global control.
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Andrei Gromyko
UN Atomic Energy Commission
Gromyko
Moscow
Atomic Commission
Russia
Kremlin
V. M. Molotov
Walter Bedell Smith
Oregon Primaries Highlight Dewey and Stassen
Oregon voters go to the polls May 21 in a key Republican primary shaping the 1948 nomination. Dewey seeks a victory to counter Wisconsin and Nebraska losses and Stassen hopes to ride a winning streak into Philadelphia. Meantime Britain and Egypt advance Sudan self government talks.
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Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Oregon
Philadelphia
Far West
Dewey
Stassen
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Speedster Ralph Hepburn Killed In Indianapolis Crash
Veteran driver Ralph Hepburn, 52, from Van Nuys California, died when his Novi Groove Piston Special spun and crashed head on into an inside retaining wall at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice runs. Hepburn, a Memorial Day 500 competitor since 1925, never won the race but twice placed high. He is survived by wife Ida and daughter Joanna.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ralph Hepburn
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Hepburn
E. Rogers Smith
van Nuys
Cal
Ida
Joanna
Taft backs repeal of federal oleo tax
Senator Robert A. Taft says he favors repealing federal taxes on margarine but urges a ban on marketing it as butter. The Senate Finance Committee prepares to hear the House passed bill to end oleo levies with about 30 witnesses including Treasury Undersecretary A L M Wiggins. Dairy state representatives plan their day on Tuesday.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
GOP
Senate Policy Committee
Senate Finance Committee
of the Treasury
A. L. M. Wiggins
Dairy State
Gene Tierney Expects Second Child This Fall
Hollywood actress Gene Tierney and designer Oleg Cassini announce they expect their second child this fall. Tierney will finish work on That Wonderful Urge at 20th Century Fox Studios before quitting to await the baby. Their first child Daria, 5, attends a private eastern private school. The couple, married 1941, divorced 1947, reconciled three months ago.
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Hollywood
Gene Tierney
Oleg Cassini
20Th Century Fox Studios
Daria
Tierney
Cassini
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