Labor Takes Spotlight In Congress Labor debate on labor policy begins
Washington officials report Capitol hearing focus on major labor disputes as John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers testifies to back Truman proposals. Debates may shape government handling of labor relations with hearings on union activities and potential antirack measures. House and Senate panels schedule sessions on employment policy and labor reform as Congress weighs new limits on labor actions and a broader employment strategy.
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UPI
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John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Homwé Labor Committee
Truman
Lewis
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UMW
Cas
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May
D.ky
Labor Committee
Senate Education and Labor Committee
House
Tim
Senate
Union For Dem
Ren. Tabbs
D.alay
Link Between British Loan and Bretton Woods Pact
The article ties a proposed 750 million pound loan to Britain to the Bretton Woods agreements. It notes U.S. President Truman seeking congressional approval for a 3.75 billion loan and an additional 890 million credit, totaling about 1.1 billion, to support Britain and settle on deni lease and surplus property. The loans align with Bretton Woods terms introduced in Britain and debated in Parliament.
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Brilain
Bretton Woods
Brent Spence D.kyl
Nanking
Thig Town
Britton Woods
Spence
Aye
International Monetary
International
Brestan Woods
Trumaan
Congress
United Kingdom
Tritinh
U.S
Patrolman Riordan Undergoes Surgery After Stabbing Incident
Patrolman James JL Riordan, 58, of 295 Second Street, was removed to Samaritan Hospital after being stabbed in a fight. He underwent an operation and was described as in "fair" condition. Riordan was transported by Patrolmen Oliver DeCulle and Donald Degen from Gilbert's Inc. near Congress and Thirteenth Streets.
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James JL Riordan
295
Second Street
Ion Fury
Riordan
Hve
MP Whittaker Found Dead Near BirIny
Labor MP Whittaker, 43, who had been missing since Friday, was found dead near Bir Iny. British Press Association reports he died of exposure after being missing for several days. He had been elected the previous July and had served as a member of Parliament.
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Andon
T. Eb, Whittaker
Laborite
Monors
Bir Iny
British Press Association
Whittaker
Government Surplus Plants Sell for Peacetime Use
Government surplus plants valued at about 1.009 billion dollars have been largely taken by private operators, with 300 factories already sold or in advanced talks. The RFC forecasts 1,300 plants eventually passing to private hands, yielding roughly 8 billion dollars in recovered value while offering significant peacetime employment potential.
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Wellington
Reconstruction Finance Corp
RFC
Rfcs
Fear Probe Reveals Dialect of Wartime Communications
Testimony shows officials debated warnings before Pearl Harbor and the risk of tapping telephones. Marshall clarified why investigators questioned failures to alert officials, noting telephone conversations and overseas transmissions were vulnerable to interception by adversaries.
Admiral Brinser Dies, District Navy Inspector
New York reports Rear Admiral Vincy Larch Reinser, longtime District Navy Inspector, died yesterday. He entered Annapolis in 1896, served in the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and Boxer Rebellion, and commanded the USS Columbia in World War II. Born in Middletown, Pennsylvania.
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Vincy Larch Reinser
IMM
Bringer
Mera
Annapolis
Brinser
Middletown
Student Union Elects Gerhardt Flenni President at Annual Meeting
The Students' Christian Union elected Gerhardt Flenni president at its annual meeting held in Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church parish room last night. Other officers named include Miss Janice Miller secretary, Will Snyder treasurer, and Sidney Tathil retiring president presided. A campus choir from RP L Glee Club performed Christmas selections and readings accompanied by Barbara Pierce.
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O. T
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R. PL
Students' Christin Union
Mimi Teilins
Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church
Clecker
Janice Miller
Larthaiin
Russell Sage College
Fuss Lows Snyder
Freshsman
George Heim
Sidney, Tathil
R. P. L Glee Club
Norman Grover
Cevup
Willan Bankhop
Nanette Burrise
Linke Huneh Buck Zin
Paul Huane
Robert Wynant
Seymour Smith
KB. i
Barbara Pierce
Missea Janette Cutyell
Jane Tripp
Shiney Needham
Jane Campbell Wid
Gladys Alyanuk
County E Bond Drive Reaches 40 Percent of Quota
Rensselaer County War Finance Committee said County E Bond sales total $3,?0D, 40 percent of the $1,700,000 quota as the drive closed. The event at the Hroy Theater raised about $73,000 in bond sales with pledges from four city high schools awaiting full redemption. Credit extended to sales through January 31 will count toward the campaign total.
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Hroy Theater
Udtavesan
Lre
New York Authority Plans New Year Eve Deink Sales Permits
The State Authority announced plans to issue special permits for after hours liquor sales on New Year’s Eve. Applications for licenses may be obtained at the Authority office in Albany. A $10 fee is charged per permit.
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Rhe Sma Lagition Authority
Altright Wule
Cenreve
John FL O'Connell
O'Conneil
Zane Ottine
Albany
Rensselaer Garrison Hears Uroy Man
Rensselaer Garrison and Army and Navy Union members met in Renpslee to discuss opposition to a proposed social welfare plan placing veteran affairs under county, city, and federal control. Delegation included Sylvester Burd and James Duch. city officials as guests at the event.
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Sylvestor
A. Burd Istrict
Army and Navy Union
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Yankee Meadle
Rensselaer
Renpselee
Hurley
Younty
Joseph F. English
Garison
Sylvester A. Burley
Mathew Mere
Mary Peery
Elner
Clinalm
Thom Rensselaer
Bonay Ins
Charles Molloy
MacArthur Announces Emancipation Plan for Japanese Farmers
General MacArthur orders the Japanese government to begin agrarian reform by March 15 to end absentee ownership and allow millions of tenant farmers to buy farms on long terms at low rates. The plan aims to curb feudal oppression, provide credit and safeguards, and promote cooperative farming while preventing exploitation by processors and distributors.
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MacArthur
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United States
Stertes
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Iis
Jambuarters
Lego
Candy Without Sugar Demonstration Event This Christmas
A Christmas foods information center will be held from nine am to four pm tomorrow in the lobby of the New York Power & Light Building. Mrs Nelman Seefeld of Rengadaer County will demonstrate sugar free candies and cookies. A cranberry relish recipe will be shown and bulletins with holiday tips distributed.
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Nelman Seefeld
Rengadaer County Gent
New York State Emergency and Commission
Train Crash Near Armatrang Claims Two Die
Two people died and twenty three were injured when two Canadian National trains collided seven miles west of here on Friday. Authorities report the crash details are still evolving as investigators assess the scene and interview witnesses.
Evacuation Order Shocks Rail Sector in Manchuria
Reports from Chungking quote Chinese Communist leaders ordered to evacuate arms along the Changchun railway from Hejin to Tyen amid joint Russian Chinese moves toward rail control. The dispatch notes traffic disruption and indicates possible loss of government authority in the region. Further arrests of North China political and military figures were reported in Chungking by AP correspondent Spencer Davis.
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Associated Press
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Tony Puiping
Cilia
Huw
Four Riot Deaths Stir Argentina Amid Peron Backlash
Buenos Aires reports blame for the deaths of Tony Parsons and others as demonstrations against Peron escalate. The Interparty Commission, including Radicals Liberals Socialists and Communists, vows protests to Interior Minister Urdapilleta. Police say rioters attacked officers while Peron supporters accuse police of excess force.
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Patton Injured In Auto Crash Near Mannheim
General George S Patton was reported injured in a noon accident near Mannheim and remained hospitalized at Herdether Hospital. Reports say injuries are serious though not yet fully diagnosed, with Patton aided by Lt Gen Hobart Gay and others as he awaits further medical notes.
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Sawbuck Sam Behind Big Racing Boom
An AP survey details Sawbuck Sam's rise in betting earnings as wartime horse racing expands. It notes record handle and revenues across states, with New York contributing heavily while Florida suffers a loss and New Jersey surges. The piece cites wartime conditions, new tracks, and rising betting windows fueling a national spike.
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Masterson Succeeds Jones as Nebraska Coach
Masterson takes over at Nebraska succeeding Jones after his resignation. The move places Masterson at the helm of the university team with prior Navy service noted.
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Nebraska
Luneeth
Neb
Suettmil Conuh
St. Mary's
Olympic Sextet Downs Falcons To Hold Lead
The Olympic Sextet beat the Philadelphia Falcons 51 at a Boston arena to extend first place in the Hasturn Amateur Hockey League. Winger Pete Barbende led Boston with deep scoring while Al Blanley and Morrig Lallo contributed for Boston. Falcons’ Whit Yern O Gonnell tallied for Philadelphia. Crowd was 40 501 at Naton Garden.
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Boston Olympics
Philadelphia Falcons
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al Blanley
Morrig Lallo
Yern O'Gonnell
Wis
Olympic Bob Run to Reopen at Lake Placid Pace
Lake Placid will reopen the Olympic Bob Run on December 22 after three years of closure due to fears. The bed under state control will be used for the half mile point from opening date January 1 and beyond, remaining open through March 1 if weather permits. Several sledding events are planned and the U S teams bound for the 1948 winter Olympics will train here.
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Varn
Hoevenberg
H. i Garren
Naional Habsted Committee
Yeaterday
Iun
State Consecration Department
United States
Freight wreck tears up east bridge rail near Jamestown
A freight train ripped up hundreds of feet of the Erle railway east bond near Jamestown six miles north near Kennedy. The Buffalo bound freight ploughed into the rear of another train at about 2 pm. No injuries were reported according to Salaplanca railroad officials.
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Erle Railrad
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Kennedy
Salaplanca
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