Veterans and their families as national welfare issue
An Associated Press summary discusses veterans, their numbers, and the broad impact of benefits. It notes that the 18 million veterans in the Veterans Administration system imply tens of millions of dependents and relatives, arguing that veterans are not a small minority and urging veterans leaders to recognize the wide scope of the issue. The piece cautions against ruinous pension measures, noting potential fiscal consequences.
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Perry Brown
American Legion
Brown
Mr. Brown
Veterans Administration
Truman
Rankin
New Hampshire
Democratic National Administration
Congress
Trumanites
West Coast
Japan
Segain
Tana
South
Central America
America
Seattle
San
Massachusett
Sehing
Riel
GOP
Morse
Orecon
Ives
New York
Maurice J. Tobin
Mace
Foster Treason Charge Sparks Broad Communist Critique
The piece condemns Communist Chairman Foster and the Kremlin branch in the United States, arguing they would side with Russia in war and betray the nation. It calls for prosecuting Foster and notes the alleged scale of Communist influence, estimating thousands of cardholding members plus wider followers and urging action against party leaders.
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Foster
Kremlin
United States
Imi
Communist Party
Maiter
America
Onimals
Sverhed
Russia
Forte
Gay
New York
Filibuster Clash Shapes Civil Rights Debate Coast to Coast
The piece analyses Senate filibuster tactics amid civil rights push led by Democrats and opposition from Southern conservatives. It notes the import of cloture rulings, the export of American know how, and Remington Rand production shifts to Scotland altering U S labor dynamics. The piece warns of political risk for President Truman as filibuster stakes rise.
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Truman
Scotland
France
South Africa
Canada
Great Britain
Remington Rand, Inc
Syracuse
Middleton
Connecticut
England
Tol
Remington Rand
Twd
Congress
Senate
Washington
America
Sena
Hillington
Scot
Ltor
Uon
Remington Rand Union
Vandenberg
It Works Both Ways The round the world B30 flight spectacle
An Air Force round the world flight in a B30 is hailed as routine by officials despite heavy prep. The feat highlights aviation progress since Nellie Bly and compares flight times from 72 days to under four days, while stressing defense aims and congressional funding for radar and security networks.
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Air Force Command
Air Force
Fort Worth
Nellie Bly
Congress
Branjing
The Filibuster Dilemma in Senate Debate
The article discusses the anomaly of filibuster blocking quick action, noting how a few determined men can stall legislation and hinder reform. It argues that majority rule is essential and that filibuster should be carefully considered before any abridgment.
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Patible
Feres
Vielonca
Foster
United States
Senate
Dhe
Competition the spice of life in American trade
Current Comment argues competition fuels innovation across industry from textiles to retail. It notes move from war to peacetime production, price focus, and new fabrics and imports reshaping demand. Strong domestic and international rivals push efficiency, with American firms urged to sustain competitive zeal.
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Maine
California
Burlington Mills
Mic Mace i
Paris
Fair Sea
East Indies
Nval
New England
Carolinas
Sears
U.S. A
Red Cross salaries and a Kansas farm tale in The Record
Letters discuss anonymity in publishing, then reveal Red Cross pay figures for Rensselaer County staff totaling under 16 000 annually. A long essay by EVANGELINE of Schaghticoke reflects on life lessons, charity, and faith, urging thoughtful giving and future focus.
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Red Crow
The
American Red Cross
Rensselaer County
Red Cross
Labor jitters as Taft Hartley bill stalls politics
Washington dispatch notes labor leaders grow uneasy as repeated postponements of the Taft Hartley bill spark warnings of outside agitation and threats to sway Ohio voters. It cites Sen Taft and Sen Thomas of Utah over labor demands, Truman policy criticisms, and calls for action to curb labor opposition before the 1950 elections.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Green
Murray
Katshex
Na Nonaiet Chinn
Ato
Ser
Asia Senetor
Charles W. Tobey
Gwinn’s 900000 Propaganda Letters Cost Taxpayers Dear
Washington By Merry Go Round reports Representative Ralph W. Gwinn of New York spearheaded a large scale political mailing effort against the Democratic platform. The project, funded partly by taxpayers, involved 900000 letters and 2,250000 speeches sent via free congressional mail. Costs include first class mail 31,000 plus envelopes and printing nearly 8000, with funds reportedly from friends.
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Washington
G.O.P
Ralph W. Gwinn
New York
Gwinn
Ham Fish
Truman
Committee For Constitutional Government
New York City
Congressional
Frank
Post Office Department of Gwinn
RZMO
Howse Folding Room
Government Printing Office
U. S
USAF
Maurice Thorez
France
Harjee
James V. Forrestal
Stuart Symington
U.S.A
Sir
Defense
Russia
District of Columbia
House Banking Committee
Albert Cole
Kansas
Frank Buchanan
Penneylvanda
Cole
Wolves
Wall Street
Crour Eaton
Cleveland
Eaton
SEC
Omahoma Gas
Elec
Dgeue
Ohio
Fravernisy
Information on new 1048 stamp issues and coin notes
The column lists new stamp issues with Congress bills and anniversaries for cities like Fort Stoddert Alabama Culpeper Virginia and Anilene Kansas. It notes the 1913 Liberty Head nickel and Buffalo nickel rarities with sales histories and expert questions about values for 1836 half dollar 1861 large cent and 1885 three cent coins.
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Congress
Emily P. Bissell
U. S
Edward L- Trudeau
Saranac Lake
Fort Stoddert
Ala
Culpeper
Anilene
Kas
Elihu Yale
Yale University
George W. Norris
TVA
EL H KR Green
Lapiece
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Frank Y. Proaidean
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Pune
Ecement
Fog All Doparinwaots
Fea
Catia
Albany
Saratoga
Vermont
Mal
Mamper
Audt Bureau of
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Dick Turner
U & Pulse
Record
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Faith Helpsi
Alot
Sam
Evangeline
Schaghticoke
Ray Tucker
Merry
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Whitney
Institute of Inter- American Affairs
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Latin America
Y Charles F. French
Cambridge
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