New Political Groups Shape Party Policies Tensions Rise Over Open Forums
Washington column surveys new party groups influencing policy. Republican Open Forums led by Harold Stassen plan to shape GOP direction while CIO-PAC and NC-PAC push Democratic and nationwide campaigns. NC-PAC hosts a political action school for voters. Other groups include Young Republicans and the Democratic wives division. The piece also argues for higher congressional pay to attract capable candidates.
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Weekly News Analysis of Farm Credits and Draft Debates
Country banks lend a billion for higher farm output while a big cut in federal debt is noted. Senate opposition to Truman’s emergency draft power grows, with Taft leading the Case bill critique. Republicans split on profits from government takeover and treasury allocations amid France reconstruction loans totaling 1.87 billion.
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Baby Return After Abandonment Wins Family Dispute
Mrs. Margaret Ashe of Chicago recovered her baby after abandoning the 10 day old child. Her husband James, 217, forgave her. Ashe was traced to Burlington, Iowa. Leon Blum, chief French negotiator, signed the agreement with Byrnes and Vinson. COUNTRY BANKS lend a billion to farmers. non real estate farm loans rise to $2.01 billion nationwide. Federal debt reduction exceeds $10 billion since March 1, 1946, per New York bank.
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Closed door wrangles and California primary intrigue in 1948
Reports describe a chaotic scene around train workers leader A F Whitney and White House friction with Truman. California's complex primary law could push Earl Warren to top ballots in both parties, boosting his path to the presidency. Civil Service guides urge brevity while noting long first sentences. Ed McGrady’s unpaid service and government check collection reflect wartime loyalties. Vinson and Snyder clash over jurisdiction as tensions rise in Truman’s cabinet.
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Debates on baseball union and star salaries
The piece surveys conflicts over the reserve clause and union power, argues players deserve fair wages and moves to majors, and weighs the impact on baseball economics, with focus on Mauriello, Woodcock, and Yankee hitters in spring training. It notes questions about international polo prospects and the polo team setup with players like Iglehart and Phipps.
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Army Gripe Board would abolish rank and salute
The six member board headed by Lt Gen Doolittle urged wiping out officer and enlisted man terms, renaming all personnel as soldiers. It proposed ending hand salutes, reducing social gaps, and merit based promotions with broader reforms in pay, food, uniforms, and retirement. Patterson said steps have begun, with Congress needed for some actions.
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ASK ME ANOTHER General Quiz Prompt Re Ate hee
General knowledge quiz prompts asking about nations presidents physics geography and history. Items include Mexico state count two Jefferson vice presidents word origins nimbus cumulus strata steep descent term for airplane descent Golden Rule location shield coat of arms method for replacing a U S senator Westminster Big Ben bell weight Bizet opera once failure now popular global war to peace ratio and U S average comparison.
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Answers in a Puzzle Style History Quiz
A compact list presents numbered items from a historical quiz. It mentions state counts, notable figures George Clinton and Aaron Burr, a reference to Clouds and a Dive, and a biblical citation from Matthew seven twelve. It notes an escutcheon and a governor appointing authority. It lists a wartime tally since 1775 totaling 147 years of peace and 18 years at war.
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