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June 14, 1948

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PRESIDENT TO TALK ALL THE WAY HOME; SAYS U. N. WILL WIN; Obviously Pleased With Result of His Tour to Coast, He Will Return by Train, Not by Air CHARTER HELD WORLD AID He Calls All Nations to Settle Their Differences Just as the States of U. S. End Theirs PRESIDENT TO TALK ALL THE WAY HOME

By Anthony Levierospecial To the New York Times

Truman, in San Francisco, s on UN at ILO breakfast and at Flag Day ceremonies; conf, lunches and dines with many Dem leaders; will tour Southwest and continue speech-making all way home by train

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CURRAN SAYS NMU WILL NOT 'DEFY LAW'; Strike Is Voted for Tomorrow Night but U. S. Injunction Action Today May Halt It CURRAN SAYS NMU WILL NOT DEFY LAW

By Jack Shanley

Curran says NMU will not defy injunction; natl council unanimously approves strike; US to seek injunction; 3-union confs set; NMU statement charges owners refusal to bargain; to seek AFL backing; will hon cargo for Israel

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Midnight Tomorrow Income Tax Deadline

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PENNSYLVANIA'S 73 SPLIT ON NOMINEE; Duff Group Is for Vandenberg and Others Lean to Dewey After Early Ballots PENNSYLVANIA'S 73 SPLIT ON NOMINEE

By James A. Hagertyspecial To the New York Times

pre-conv activities get under way; meetings called; hotel rooms and conv spectators tickets demands heavy; video broadcasting set

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French troops arrive, Casablanca

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Notable Births

1948Laurence Yep, American author and playwright^[†]

Laurence Michael Yep is an American writer. He is known for his children's books, having won the Newbery Honor twice for his Golden Mountain series. In 2005, he received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his career contribution to American children's literature.