Foreign Policy Looms as 82nd Congress Opens
An editor’s note flags opinions by Western Newspaper Union analysts on upcoming foreign policy issues for the 82nd Congress. A brief early assessment suggests Korea policy may dominate early debates.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
1
An editor’s note flags opinions by Western Newspaper Union analysts on upcoming foreign policy issues for the 82nd Congress. A brief early assessment suggests Korea policy may dominate early debates.
Republican leaders press for greater control in the new Congress. They attack soaring prices and debate inflation measures and anticipated investigations of Communist influence. Taft blasts Acheson while debates over foreign policy and Korea continue amid UN advances.
Senator Taft denounces isolationists while urging clear sacrifice for freedom as Tibet appeals to the UN for help against Chinese invaders. Kefauver links crime to public corruption and outlines federal measures to curb organized crime as 1952 forecasts focus on Midwest farm politics and presidential contest.
President Truman calls for a vast new foreign aid plan to lengthen Marshall type assistance to Western Europe, bolster Asia and the Middle East against communism, and expand strategic raw materials production. The program would cost several billions annually and faces a volatile Congress.
The agriculture department reported near ideal conditions for maturing and harvesting nationwide. The 1951 corn crop reached about 3.105 billion bushels, below the prior forecast but still well above the government goal and typical norms. A record carryover of 860 million bushels and gains in soybeans sugar beets potatoes dry beans rice and tobacco accompanied the corn result.
Yugoslavia severed relations with the Soviet controlled Albania widening the rift between Tito and Moscow. Tito stated the government broke diplomatic relations over armed provocations on the Yugoslav Albanian border and a hostile policy against Yugoslavs.
British Foreign Secretary Bevin declares a Big Four meeting on Germany is unnecessary until Moscow shows real willingness to reach agreement. He says the Western powers will respond with a unified no and urges Russia to meet past commitments and propose concrete steps.
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