Elections reshape Senate as Republicans gain ground
Final tabulations show Republicans making gains in the senate and in national races, with several Democratic incumbents defeated. Taft's victory signals support for administration policies, while losses include Tyd and Scott. Republicans win statewide offices in New York and Connecticut, with Lehman and other Democratic achievements reflecting mixed results. The next two years promise intense legislative battles as governing majorities shift.
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Dewey on TV Campaign With Mrs Dewey Causes Stir
A report notes Governor Thomas E Dewey used a marathon TV campaign show featuring Mrs Dewey. The exchange about her hair and a joke about a permanent stood out amid broader coverage of postwar Korea and MacArthur’s warning on Chinese intervention.
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Population shift following 1950 census to shape House
The 1950 census shows the US population at 150,697,316 with notable shifts since 1940. Reapportionment will occur for the 88th Congress convening in 1963, likely keeping the 435-seat House unchanged for now. Congressional members could change totals, but most observers doubt this.
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Germ warfare: Infected rats and fleas found in secret lab near Pyongyang
Army disclosed discovery of rats and mice inoculated with deadly plagues and other germs in a hidden lab near Pyongyang after Inchon. Over 5,000 rodents carried bubonic plague and encephalitis. 38 carriers found, 200 starved. Russian scientist led the project. Fleas may spread disease from carcasses. The report signals possible germ warfare by Communist powers during Korea conflict.
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Global tensions loom as China and Korea war fears rise
Observers warn of a broader conflict as Communist China backs Korea actions and threatens retaliation, amid reports of millions under arms and looming U.N. withdrawals. Senate maneuvers over Pan American Airways subsidies spark controversy, with ties to financier figures and defense audits amid broader postwar tension.
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Stuffed and Sleepy Doll Pattern for Pajama Doll
Adorable 15 inch stuffed doll pattern with sleepy embroidered features and wool yarn hair. Includes body shaping, pajamas, embroidery chart, sizing 70 gauge yarn, and knitting directions. Anne Cabot Album offers knit crochet and embroidery ideas. four pages printed inside. 28 cents today.
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Magazine Stand Makes A Fine Christmas Gift
Reading matter may be carried from place to place in it and a useful top shelf. Made of solid maple pine or plywood, this workshop pattern service item appears in a Bedford Hills New York publication with illustrated setup and directions.
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Cinderella Tale Echoes Egyptian Slipper Quest
A Nile episode ends with an eagle dropping a sandal into the king’s lap. The monarch vows to wed the owner of the slipper and proceeds to marry her, completing the Cinderella story with an ancient Egyptian setting.
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