Truman Pro Labor Plan Spurs Premature Unveiling
President Truman and the Wage Stabilization Board proposals push a pro labor plank aimed at the Democratic national convention. The plan would give union leaders power equal to cabinet heads, expand government control, and promote labor management partnership, challenging Wilson and broader GOP opposition.
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Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
Charles E. Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Philip Murray
CIO
Willam Green
AFL
John L. Lewis
UMW
General Motors
General Electric
U.S. Steel
du Ponts
Wilson
Chicago
WSB
B 29 jets still in action in Korea says Capt Binford
Captain Jack Binford returns home after six months in Korea asserting the B 29 is active in the conflict. He notes a shift from heavy demolition to targeting smaller objectives like bridges and uses night flights and instrument navigation due to MIG 8s. New bombs are deployed with delayed detonation, keeping the B 29 central to the air campaign.
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Jack Binford
Kansas
Korea
Binford
Dismissal of Newbold Morris and McGrath Resignation Shocks
The abrupt firing of Newbold Morris by Attorney General McGrath and McGrath's subsequent resignation create a staggering political row. The episode undercuts President Truman's pledge of strong action against federal corruption and casts doubt on the administration's integrity and commitment to public service.
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McGrath
Morris
Congress
Truman
Mr. McGrath
Mr. Morris
Mr McGrath
Missing Witness Ambassador O Dwyer Testimony
The Missing Witness Ambassador O Dwyer appeared before the Senate Crime Committee last year in New York, voicing interest in public housing and efforts against juvenile delinquency. He provided extensive remarks but few direct answers, then failed to appear before the New York County Grand Jury investigating charges against Chief Magistrate Multagh during his tenure as Commissioner.
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ILO
Geneva
U.S. Senate
Congress
Truman
Murray-Green
White House
Messrs
Green and
Murray
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Taft
Ohio
Ambassador O'Dwyer
Senate
New York
O'Dwyer
O Dwyer
New York County Grand Jury
Murtagh
Ambassador O'Dwyer in Mexico Amid Missing State Dept Action
District Attorney Hogan pressed Ambassador O'Dwyer for appearance as investigations during the O'Dwyer administration stalled. Secretary Acheson declined, saying O'Dwyer should decide. The Grand Jury reports no further word from O'Dwyer or the State Department.
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Hogan
Acheson
Ambassador O’dwyer
D. A
State Department
Grand
Ambassador O'Dwyer
Mexico City
Russell Eisenhower race would show two first class men
David Lawrence argues that Senator Richard Russell is a strong Democratic presidential candidate if Eisenhower is the Republican nominee. He believes Russell would be the best vote getter and that a Russell nomination would boost voter morale by offering a choice between two first class men, not the lesser of two evils.
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David Lawrence
Richard R. Russell
Gen
Dwight D Eisenhower
Russell
Nvertheless
Honorary fire chiefs named for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade
Miss Connie Line and Miss Neney Jane Lane were elected honorary Winchester and Frederick County fire chiefs for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade. The festival pageant will feature 600 participants across two evening performances.
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Connie Line
Neney Jane Lane
Winchester
Frederick County
Shenandoah
Gore mass meeting backs aircraft warning station drive
E Russell Hook led a mass meeting of Gore area residents to boost interest in the aircraft warning station. Henry Noonan built a large carriage shed for his stables. Sophia Howard of Stephens City, a respected colored citizen, died at 103. Joe Funkhouser celebrated his 75th birthday at home on West Cork St.
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E. Russell Hook
Gore
Henry Noonan Nad
Sophia Howard
Stephens City
Joe Funkhouser
West Cork
United States Ranks 10th in Life Expectancy
The latest UN survey places the United States tenth in average life expectancy. In 1950 the Netherlands had the longest life expectancy for women at 71.5 years, while Mauritius Island men averaged 32 years, the shortest.
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United States
Netherlands
Mauritius
Indian Ocean
Rainfall Totals and Averages Over 39-Year Period
Past 24 hours ending 7 a.m. shows 0.35 inches. This year to date rainfall is 1.91 inches with 11.09 inches in 1952. The 39 year average is 36.79 inches. Monthly averages: Jan 2.45, Feb 1.99, Mar 2.88, Apr 3.02, May 3.83, Jun 3.99, Jul 3.82, Aug 3.82, Sep 2.63, Oct 2.7, Nov 3.86, Dec 3.80.
Celiac Disease in Children and Diet Adjustments
An article explains celiac syndrome in young children including malnutrition swollen abdomen and bulky foul stools. It notes tests on stools, fat content, and that fluids or vitamin rich diets help. most children improve over years with careful diet reintroduction.
Strength For The Day By Ear By L. Douglas D D
The article discusses prayer as listening not just speaking and notes that the best prayers end with silence to hear God. It compares prayer to therapy where listening matters, and warns against talking only about oneself. It also includes a daily quiz about general knowledge and memory.
How's Your I.Q How to Score Based on 100 Questions
A guide outlining a 10 day plan to assess intelligence quotient through 100 questions. Includes steps to track progress and interpret results with emphasis on practical self evaluation.
POUND FOOLISH A tale of Lemay kin and Charleston intrigue
In 1914 Charleston Henry Lemay a small man with a big sense of duty and a looming inheritance faces tension with cousin Julie over a rumored family fortune in France. Julie challenges Henri about Eugenie Poiron and the Lemay claim, while Henri frets over debts and beloved Leonie as the morning of potential wealth stirs old loyalties.
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Henry Lemay
Eloise
Charleston
S. C
France
Henri Lemay
Mias Julie Gerard
King Street
Heloise
Henri
Society Street
Haverty's
Edmund Calvert
Antoinette Fielding
Blaggard
Henr
Lincoln Petigru
Calvert
Leonie
Julie Gerard
Cousin Julie
Miss Julie
Tessie
O'Donnells
Robes Molioz
Feawares Syne
Eugenie Poiron
Miss Jule
LeMays
Jules
Lemay
Eugenie
Theophile Lemay
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