13 Sep 1951
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
1
The world press covered a German youth festival where Red leaders urged anti western democracy rhetoric before 2,000,000 youths. Climax saw half a million Soviet-zone youths pledging loyalty to Stalin. The piece notes mixed reactions in Berlin and among American youths.
President Truman asked Congress to approve 400 million dollars for flood relief in Kansas Missouri and surrounding areas. Plan provides grants loans and rehabilitation aid to victims with emphasis on rapid recovery and government participation in local restoration efforts. The proposal was referred to the Senate Public Works and Appropriations committees for action.
National Home Week runs September 9-16 to promote home building led by the National Association of Home Builders. The observance showcases housing design, construction, and financing amid rising wages, stating roughly 11 million workers earned higher weekly pay and that $5,000 homes in 1940 cost $9,950 today, with shorter weeks needed to buy them. The program notes five drivers of current output and a push to educate the public on home ownership.
The article notes American housewives guide today’s home building with a focus on fully equipped kitchens. Features like ranges refrigerators exhaust fans disposers dishwashers and built in cabinets shape new homes. Colorful schemes replace former white decor reflecting individual tastes.
Vice President Barkley said Truman could win in 1952 even if Eisenhower is nominated. He added he has no information on Truman’s future plans and acknowledged Ike’s strong appeal.
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