No Future to Presidency Pension Plan Is Proposed
Washington analysis discusses a proposed plan to pensions for ex presidents. It cites former leaders Hoover Roosevelt Taft and Coolidge, notes Truman’s stance, and surveys arguments for and against a $25,000 to $50,000 annual pension, plus ex presidents' floor access and the burden of the presidency. It also touches on broader immigration and population policy implications.
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President Hints Controls on Way Amid Price Drop
President Truman faces a tough dilemma balancing lower living costs with keeping wages and farm prices up. Ford's wage hikes fuel inflation fears as Congress and the White House weigh anti inflation measures, with a December dip in the cost of living offering cautious optimism for a broader plan to curb rising prices in 1949.
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Mutual Aid Treaty Signals Western Defensive Pact
Western powers led by Great Britain France and Benelux agreed on a 17 point mutual aid pact with the United States Canada and five western European nations. The plan envisions armed assistance if attacked and opens membership to other nations. Aimed at countering Soviet pressure, it contemplates a long duration with boards to operate post ratification. The Kremlin’s peace offensive is viewed skeptically by U S intelligence as a strategic move in the Berlin crisis. Senator George warns income tax cuts are unlikely as ERP aid and defense funds rise.
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Atlantis Debunked by Columbia Scientist
Dr. Maurice Ewing of Columbia University reports no evidence of the lost continent Atlantis after mapping photographing probing and sounding the ocean floor since 1935. He says there is no sign of any sunken land despite extensive exploration of the ocean bed.
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