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    "ocrText": "THE AMARILLO\n(AP) indicates\nThe Associated Press\n(UP) Indicates\nThe United Press\nGLOBE\nNews About Amarillo\nand the Entire\nGreat Plains\nEmpire\nTWENTY-SIXTH YEAR, NO. 13\nAMARILLO, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1949\n28 PAGES PRICE 5 CENTS\nLyndon Johnson Scores Cloture;\n'No Gag in Campaign, , He Says\nWASHINGTON, March 9. (AP)-Sen. Lyndon Johnson of\nTexas opened the ninth day of the Southern filibuster in the\nSenate today, as administration leaders decided they will\nmake an effort tomorrow to break the talkathon through a\nparliamentary maneuver. Democratic Leader Lucas of Illi-\nnois announced the move was approved in a huddle of\nNorthern and Western party members.\nThe plan is this: Lucas will file a petition for cloture,\ncity Atty. Henry Kucera said to\nmeaning a limitation of de-\nday that he was not prepared t\nbate. That will force a ruling\nrule on the legality of Daniels\nby Vice-President Barkley on\nmethod of filing his candidacy b\nmail or whether it was valid to\nwhether debate can be lim-\nchange places after the filing dead\nited in the present parliamen-\nline.\ntary situation.\nThe council, acting on Savage'\nmotion, voted unanimously to place\nDaniels' name on the ballot.\nSavage will oppose Daniels in the\nelection.\nSouthern Senators contend that\nThe Texan toid nis colleagues\nJohnson said that if the coun-\nit can not. Technically, the busi-\nin a lengthy prepared speech that\ntry gives to the President \"the\nness before the Senate is a motion\nthe Senate is \"being asked to\nBody Firm's Strike\nfurther intoxicant of an overwhelm-\nby Lucas to take up a proposed\nchoose between the freedom to\ning majority of loyal supporters in\nanti-filibuster change in Senate\nenact laws hastily and the free-\nthe legislative branch, then you\nIdles Car Builders\nrules.\ndom to speak.\"\nhave a force well nigh irristible.\"\nDETROIT, March 9 (U.P)-An ad-\nIf Barkley rules the present de-\n\"For me,\" he said, \"there is no\nbate can be limited, the Southern-\nditional 14,500 Chrysler Corporation\nchoice. I cannot embrace any free-\nworkers were laid off today, bring-\ners can appeal to the Senate. That\ndom which demands, as the terms\ning to 23,200 the number idled by\nmeans the Senate would vote on\nof its existence, the imprisonment\nof another and more precious free-\nNegro on\na shortage of body frames.\nwhether or not Barkley ruled cor-\nA Chrysler spokesman said de-\nrectly.\ndom.\"\nlivery of the frames from the Mid-\nif the cloture petition is de-\nJohnson said he was \"profundly\nland Steel Company, strikebound\nfeated, which I hope it is not, we\nimpressed with the weight and pow-\nDallas\nMonday, was \"lagging.\"\nwill be right back where we are\ner of unlimited debate\" in last year's\nThe spokesman said the layoffs\nnow,\" Lucas said. \"Our course then\nPresidential campaign.\nprobably would be for \"only a day\nwould be the subject for another\nHe said the information was\nor two,\" but employes were in-\nconference.\"\nabroad in the country \"that the\nBallot\nstructed not to report for work until\nLucas has indicated in talks with\nDemocratic Party was doomed to\nfurther notice.\nreporters previously that the whole\ndefeat.\"\nAlmost half the workers are em-\nsituation, in that event, would be\n\"But there was no cloture rule\nDALLAS, March 9 (U.P)-Howard\nployed at the Dodge plant. All\nchecked to President Truman.\non the man in the White House,\"\nDaniels, Jr., first Negro ever to\nplants, the spokesman said, are op-\nThe President would have to\nthe Texan said. \"There was no\nérating on a reduced scale.\ndecide whether any more efforts\nrule limiting him to an hour's de-\nseek a city council post in Dal-\nshould be made to get an anti-\nbate because two-thirds of the na-\nlas, will have his name on the\nAxis Sally's Fate\nfilibuster rule through the Sen-\ntion thought they had heard from\nApril 5 ballot, it was revealed to-\nate. The administration wants\nhim all they could hear.\"\nday.\nIs Up to Jury Now\nsuch a rule to clear the way for\nJohnson, who traveled for a pe-\nThe city council yesterday, on a\nWASHINGTON, March 9 (U.P)\n-\nthe President's \"civil rights\" pro-\nriod with Mr. Truman on his cam-\nmotion of Mayor Pro Tem Wallace\nThe treason charges against Mildred\ngram.\npaign train, said the people changed\nSavage, instructed City Secretary\nE. \"Axis Sally\" Gillars went to\na\nBut the fact that the present fili-\ntheir minds because the President\nEarl Goforth to place Daniels'\nfederal court jury of seven women\nbuster is preventing action on other\n\"dared to keep speaking.\"\nname on the ballot whether his a\nand five men this afternoon after\nadministration measures puts pres-\nJohnson said he believes \"that the\nsix-week trial,\nmethod of seeking the ballot place\nsure on the White House to drop\nright of unlimited debate in the\nwas legal or not.\nIf the 48-year-old American-\nthe idea.\nSenate is an essential safeguard\nDaniels' plea for a ballot place\nborn woman who broadcast for the\nOn the Senate floor, the South-\nagainst potential total supremacy of\nNazis during World War II is found\nwas mailed to the secretary Sat-\nerners took up their filibuster after\nthe executive branch.\"\nurday night. He originally asked\n|guilty, the maximum penalty could\na day of rest due to Republican\n\"A man elevated to the office of\nbe death. But a traitor has never\nto go on the ballot from Place 6,\nspeeches, with Texas Senator John-\nthe Presidency has virtually un-\nbeen executed by the United States\nbut later asked that this be\nin\npeacetime.\nson leading off.\nlimited powers of influence over his\nchanged to Place 5 when he\nJohnson, otherwise an adminis-\ncountrymen,' Johnson declared.\nThe minimum sentence for trea-\nlearned that he lived in this\ntration supporter, is one of a score\n\"His own personality is a force of\nson is five years in prison and a\ncouncil district.\n$10,000 fine,\nof Southern Democrats who oppose\ngreat impact upon all the people\nthe civil rights program.\nof the nation and, in fact, upon the\n[1 of 2]"
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