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...last week the U.S. political climate had undergone a change. Republicans in Washington were looking up. One G.O.P. Senator, assaying the future of his party, went so far as to crow: "It isn't just that the Truman honeymoon is over; he's already in the divorce courts. The way he chastised those House committees [in his wage-rise speech] is perhaps the worst blunder of its kind since Wilson called those fellows a 'little group of willful men.' If Truman keeps that up he'll split the Democratic Party wider than it has ever...
...Shirley. Since her recent marriage to Army Sergeant John Agar, who has returned to camp after a brief honeymoon, Shirley has attracted more attention than ever from cinemaddicts...
Judy Garland, back in Hollywood after a long honeymoon, shared a secret with the world: she is going to have a baby next spring...
Politics & Work. There was one more bit of news: Harry Truman, asked about vacancies in Government ranks, said that politics was now open and free. In effect, it was a signal that the wartime honeymoon was just about over, that the political shooting was about to start...
Both these problems called for policy decisions at the top, i.e., in the White House. Meanwhile, Harry Truman- although still riding a wave of unprecedented popularity - had faint indications that the first blush of his presidential honeymoon was over. A group of Democratic Senators held a luncheon just to let Harry Truman know that they would expect more action on domestic matters when Congress resumes in October. And at least part of the press showed its first querulousness toward the new President by repeatedly asking just what he meant when he said in Berlin that the U.S. did not want...