Hoover Calls for New Foreign Policy and Atlantic Unity
Former President Hoover urged a policy focused on holding the Atlantic and Pacific oceans with British and Asian outposts, while avoiding broader European troop commitments. Truman rejected the plan, praising Western Europe’s unity and vowing joint training of pact nations’ troops in coming weeks.
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Western Allies Propose 750000 Man Integrated Peace Army
The 12 Atlantic pact nations pledge to build an unprecedented 750000 strong peacetime force under centralized command to counter Communist aggression with United States Britain and France to pursue German rearmament talks. Eisenhower would command a token force initially. The Brussels communique also creates a Defense Production Board to expand rearmament.
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House Approves Civil Defense Plan For Shelters
The House passed a civil defense measure by 247 to a plan costing about 3.1 million dollars. Most funds go to bomb shelters with the federal government paying half and states and local governments the rest. The bill creates a civil defense agency with broad powers and fast access to emergency authority.
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Rail unions sign three year wage pact
Railroads and four large unions reach a three year agreement, retroactive to October 1, boosting wages for 300,000 engineers, firemen, conductors and trainmen. Officials estimate annual cost at about 131 million dollars as more unions still wage wage disputes.
Practical Household Tips For Summer Care
Prevent candles from heat by removing them from holders and wrapping in waxed paper or coating with varnish before summer. Clean gloves with lukewarm soapy water, rinse with soap in water, oil for softness. Use toothbrush for rings and bicarbonate for tarnish. Rub castor oil on leaves, add charcoal to water for ivy.
Grand Champion Cook Wins 179 Prizes
Mrs. Oscar Vik of Onawa Iowa named 1950 Grand Champion cook after winning more than eighty prizes at the state fair and already securing 99 first prizes at Clay County Fair. She praises Fleischmann's New Improved Active Dry Yeast as easy and fast, suitable for home baking.
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