March 28, 1948

New York's traditional Easter parade on Fifth Avenue will be held today under partly cloudy skies, the Weather Bureau predicted last night.

The slump in Harry S. Truman's political stock continued last week. There was speculation that he would fail to win the Democratic nomination for President.

Indianapolis Judge Swygert orders temporary injunction against ITU strikes under Taft-Hartley Law; defines unfair practices; permanent ban hinges on outcome of ANPA dispute; ITU to seek stay

Zionists use planes for 1st time to bomb Arabs attacking convoy near Bethlehem; Arabs stop Brit attempt to rescue convoy; predict planes use; use artillery for 1st time, Zaraim

USSR charges US press is censored; US reply

President Truman, in his special message to Congress eleven days ago, asked for two programs to check Russian "internal and external aggression" -- first, a military preparedness program to strengthen the American armed services; second, an economic program, to bolster countries threatened by communism.

Resuming operations after the Good Friday holiday, the stock market yesterday drifted narrowly and closed with prices mixed, although higher on the week. Transactions on the Stock Exchange dropped to 430,000 shares, compared with 1,260,000 a week before, which was the largest two-hour session in two years.

purchasing agents rept orders down; cite indus data

Financially strong despite heavy operational losses in the post-war period, the nation's aircraft-manufacturing industry last week, through some of its leading spokesmen, advised the Government that it is now ready and able to set its production gears for the same tremendous efforts put forth during the last war.

Pres emergency bd urges 15 1/2c pay rise and some working rule changes for locomotive engineers, firemen and switchmen, Washington; bd comments

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