Truman Opens Campaign With Calls For Social Policy Push
President Truman frames a pre election campaign around Congress failure to pass his social and economic agenda. He seeks a long range farm program social security raise higher minimum wage and federal aid to education. GOP leaders expect most requests to fail before June 19 adjournment.
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Washington
Truman
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Senate
House
Robert A. Taft
GOP
United Nations
United States
92 000 Gallon Reservoir To Serve Inkom Area
Inkom will finish a reinforced concrete 92 000 gallon water reservoir by month end. Grace Ashton town clerk says current 64 hookups will rise with 20 to 25 more customers under the new system. Project includes 10 000 feet of pipe 17 fire hydrants pump house remodel and turbine purchases to improve water service citywide.
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Inkom
Grace Ashton
Ex-Convict On Rampage Killed After Shootout in West Virginia
In Philippi West Virginia a 30 year old ex convict shot four relatives wounding them before hijacking a taxi and firing again. He died after a gunfight with another intended target as he was wounded and collapsed 30 feet from the scene.
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Philippi
W. Va
Jerry Cruikshank
Cruikshank
Albert Post
Charles
Banish
Kanal Betty Haddix
UAW Accepts Pay Boost Ending Chrysler Strike
Rank and file United Auto Workers ratified a 13 cent per hour wage increase with Chrysler ending a 17 day strike by 73 000 members. The new contract runs to August 1 1950 and production is to resume, with 20 000 cars weekly not proceeding until June 7.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
Health Plea Marks Truman Push for Nationwide Health Program
President Truman urged a national health program in a message to about 10,000 nurses at a Chicago convention of the American Nurses Association and allied groups. He warned shortages will persist into 1960 even if wartime nurse output peaks, calling for greater increases in nursing personnel.
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Chicago
Truman
American Nurse’s Association
National League of Nursing Education
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
Deathr Takes U P Veteran Deathr Hughes 78
U P veteran of U P carman Frank Hughes 78 died at a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral set Thursday at 2 p.m. at Downard chapel with Rev N R Simpson officiating. Interment Mountainview cemetery. Born January 31 1870 in Wintonville Mo he lived in Idaho and Washington and left a wife Rosella. Survivors include two daughters and two sons plus ten grandchildren.
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Wintonville
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Elizabeth Hughes
Atchison, Kan
Lancaster College
Michigan Agricultural College
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Battle Creek
Mich
Walla Walla
Wash
American Falls
Pocatello
Hughes
U. P
Five Fliers Die In Plane Crashes
A flight of 12 Naval reserve planes on a cross country flight hit a Florida line squall Saturday night. Three planes crashed killing five personnel aboard. Six planes landed at Miami, two at Boca Raton, one at Naples. Evidence suggested in air collision among the three wrecked planes.
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Everglades
Marshall Girds For Softball Tilt In Sun Valley
Secretary of State George C. Marshall planned a softball game with his hand picked team against the Sun Valley Sizzlers but rain cancelled it. He rescheduled for tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Marshall hopes for better weather and has not revealed his lineup or position. He will start with a ski lift ride up Mount Baldy before warming up.
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SUN Valley
George C. Marshall
Sun Valley “Sizzlers
Dauntless Marshall
Secretary of State
Mount Baldy
Hitler's Model Dies in Oban Scotland
Miss Unity Freeman-Mitford 33 once called Adolf Hitler's perfect nordic beauty died in Oban hospital authorities disclosed. Daughter of Lord Redesdale she met Hitler in 1934 and remained his follower and confidante. She arrived in England January 1940 after an accident in Munich and was wounded in 1939.
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Hitler
Germany
Munich
Miss Mitford
England
Buckinghamshire
Inchkenneth
Mull
West Highland Hospital
Easide
Wedding Plans Halted By Publicity On Again Off Again Romance
Ex king Michael of Romania and Danish princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma cancel wedding amid press glare. Michael defers arrangements, seeks privacy while Anne reportedly plans to join him in Athens. Unconfirmed reports place their honeymoon at the Greek royal estate of Tatoi.
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Switzerland
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Romania
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Anne
Athens
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Denmark
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Tatoi
New York
Princess Elizabeth
London
Paris
U. S
Victor Green Buried Tuesday in McCammon Ward Service
Funeral services for Victor Ro bert Green 35 who died Thursday at Richland Washington will be at 1 00 p m Tuesday from McCammon high school with Bishop Verl Hall of the McCammon ward L D S church officiating Interment will be in Mountain View cemetery at Pocatello Friends may call at the Hall mortuary until Monday afternoon then at the home of his father Bert Green at McCammon until time of the services
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Richland
Wash
McCammon High School
Bishop Verl Hall
McCammon Ward L. D. S
Mountain View Cemetery
Pocatello
Hall
Bert Green
McCammon
Westinghouse develops camera for hot metal imaging
Westinghouse researchers unveil a camera with a tiny furnace to photograph close up images of hot metals. The device aims to aid the search for alloys that resist rust and corrosion.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Research
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