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Focuses on recent developments in the U.S. politics and government. Appearance of Secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan during a legislative hearing in the House Agriculture Committee on price-support proposal; Commencement of a debate to repeal the Taft-Hartley Act in the U.S. House; Legislative hearing on North Atlantic Treaty in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Preparation to broadcast testimony of Secretary of State Dean Acheson in the hearing; Description of the White House study room where some reporters were invited by President Harry S. Truman for a press conference; Uncertainty regarding the outcome of a foreign ministers' conference following the Soviet Union's decision to lift the blockade of air traffic from Berlin, Germany; Refusal of Associated Press and United Press to aid the Department of State's official web site Voice of America; Account of some Illinois publishers, editors and journalists who received no press-association coverage despite of being under the payroll of ex-Governor Dwight H. Green's payroll for the Grand Old Party; Message of President Harry S. Truman on civil-rights to the Congress.