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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1946
Page
6
A columnist describes a morning woodpecker as a nuisance yet likens it to government policy and inflation debates. The piece uses the bird as a metaphor for economic stubbornness and the urge to “dig deep” rather than rely on wishful thinking. It argues for prudent restraint and proactive measures amid inflation fears.
The article criticizes Francis Russell chief of public liaison at the State Department for treating foreign policy as fan mail. It recalls past officials who argued for defending human rights and religion abroad and questions why the US intervenes and aids the hungry if America deems human care not a government concern.
The Hobbs bill seeks to strip union racketeers of immunity from assault and highway robbery in interstate commerce cases. The Senate, siding with a historic precedent, moves to apply the anti racketeering act without the union exemption. Court history and Byrnes opinion are cited as anchoring arguments against union privilege.
City of Tucson reports a rising general fund despite high liabilities as of Monday. Council approves demands exceeding 140000 dollars and 19000 dollars is set for the South Main street outfall sewer, with balances listed for water, postwar reserves and bond redemption funds.
The Pittsburgh Press cartoon suggests scientists could measure how cool a cucumber is inside and extend to relate phrases like sick as a dog or busy as a bee to real data. It envisions public opinion polling on rain and other sayings, playful yet provocative about science in daily life.
Washington reports a split Congress pressures President Truman over anti racketeering provisions amid union leader push and veto risks. The piece notes past Supreme Court rulings, Hobbs law roots, Case bill link, and possible dead end if enforced inconsistently. The narrative blends political stakes with a side anecdote about a former inmate and entertainment figures.
Washington Scene tells of Broadway producer George Wood who bet his nose in a wager over the Greco versus Jack fight. The industrialist rival wagered $500 and Wood agreed to nose reduction if Greco lost. Wood chose a suitable nose, underwent a painless procedure, and faces recovery with pride.
In a Washington dispatch, the Evatt Gromyko back and forth unfolds at a UN atomic commission scene. Baruch’s ringside seats amuse as Evatt taunts Gromyko over veto rules and who speaks first. The exchange highlights sharp UN maneuvering and personal rivals.
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