Truman Faces Pension Increase Dilemma Amidney Talks
Washington discussion reveals President Truman seeking a frank pension report while urging broader coverage and higher benefits. Lawmakers warn counties may revive poorhouses if pensions lag wages and costs, as Dingell cites payroll tax revenues and overall employment growth.
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Truman Probes Voice of America Broadcast Controversy
President Truman and Congress ordered separate inquiries into the Voice of America after broadcasts deemed slanderous reached Latin America. Truman said the government sponsored overseas programs are under review to identify those responsible for the content.
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State allows bars to stay open next Monday holiday
State officials ruled licensed liquor establishments may remain open next Monday a legal holiday proclaimed by Governor C A Robins Bannock County prosecutor Henry McQuade agreed with the attorney general's office position under the ruling.
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Bannock County
Henry McQuade
State Attorney General's Office
Mystery Deepens Over Eccles Demotion and Vice Chair Promise
President Truman ousted Marriner S Eccles as Federal Reserve chairman four months ago and named Thomas B. McCabe to replace him. In a letter made public, Eccles said he asked on April 15 to drop the vice chair idea, but the president insisted on keeping that arrangement.
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Thomas B. McCabe
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Pocatello Post publication details and rates
The Pocatello Post operates from 334 North Main Street Idaho with subscription rates of 1.25 per month by carrier or mail. It is entered as second class matter on December 43 1947 at the Pocatello Idaho post office under the act of March 3 1879.
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Idaho
Birthday For Queen Lends Quiet Royal Celebration
Queen Mary turning 81 was celebrated quietly in London. She answered hundreds of congratulatory letters at Marlborough House and attended a royal luncheon at Buckingham Palace with 26 guests led by King George VI. A command performance by 48 Swiss musicians followed.
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Union Folkorique Suisse
Rescuers Seek Victims of Navajo Peak Crash
A five man rescue party reached the January 21 crash site near Silver Lake eight miles south of Ward Colorado and identified the C-47 wreckage. They planned a dawn ascent to Navajo Peak at 13406 feet to recover bodies of at least two men.
Madura Island to Become Autono mous State in US of Indonesia
Read as a plan stating Madura Island northeast of Java will gain autonomous status within the United States of Indonesia in the anticipated future.
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United States of Indonesia
Baruch predicts stock market rebound after national cheer upswing
Robert C. Ruark notes Bernard Baruch, dubbed Uncle Sam, links market rally to renewed public optimism after a period of war fears and inflation worry. Baruch cites persistent consumer demand, strong manufacturing, and import of daily living needs as factors backing the rise.
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