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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

7

Fear of Russia May Halt Slash In European Aid

Washington report says administration hopes to speed Senate approval of a 3.732 billion foreign aid bill amid new Cold War pressures. Senator Tydings cites Berlin demonstrations and espionage trials as boosting defense spending resolve, while Senator Hickenlooper moves to cut 600 million from the ECA share over concerns of deficit financing and shifting European balance.

Washington Senate Tydings D-Md Berlin Congress Maryland Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Navy Air Force Dwight D. Eisenhower Senator Hickenlooper R-Ia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hickenlooper United States European Cooperation Administration ECA Britain

Highest post office sits atop Cerro de Pasco Peru

The world's highest post office, linked to the Postal Union, is located at Cerro de Pasco in Peru at an altitude of 14 385 feet.

The Postal Union Cerro de Pasco Peru

Royal Courtship Sparks Across Middle East Romance

A cascade of royal marriages and love affairs ties Egypt's Farouk to Narriman Sadek, Iran's Shah to Fatemeh, and Fawzia's divorce, amid U S visits and political restraint. The tangled plots touch Cairo, Tehran, and Rome as figures seek alliances through marriage.

Farouk Fawzia Iran Persia Farida Feria Pawain Shah Mohammed Rezi Pahlavi Cairo United States Narriman Sadek Narriman Zaki Faikah San Francisco Fouad Sadek Fathia Sadek Fouad Hashem Harvard Farkah Smith Shah of Fatemeh Vincent Lee Hillyer Rome Paris

Plane Wreckage Found After Tokyo Crash Thirty-Five Dead

Searchers locate the burned wreckage of a US Air Force C 54 transport on Hiragatake near Tachikawa. All 35 aboard are confirmed dead. Victims include Frank E. Pickelle and Captain John C. Jones. Ground parties report bodies widely scattered amid scorched trees. Graves registration says no body removal before Monday.

Tokyo Frank E. Pickelle Chicago John C. Jones Madison Wis Philippines Tachikawa Joseph Cooper Salem Ore 16Th Reconnaissance Company First Cavalry Division Danwood Reimer Seguin Texas Tsutomu Kobayashi Eighth Army

Graduates Use Bold Gimmicks In Job Hunt

A Chicago survey shows college students deploying dramatic tactics to land work. Art Miller of Michigan State College posted a 14 by seven foot billboard offering his services as a mechanical engineer. Dwayne Brown from Creighton mailed personalized match covers and posters. Firms report receiving colorful brochures with mirrors, dollar bills, and “three minute checklists” as applicants seek swift employment amid postwar unemployment.

Art Miller Michigan State College East Lansing Michigan Miller Bill Gorski University of Washington Omaha Dwayne Brown Creighton University Brown Firaiser Corporation Oakland Calif Wickhorst Standard Oil of California University of Missouri Standard Oil Harvey Long

Minneapolis Publisher Elected Ford Foundation Trustee

John Cowles of Minneapolis was elected a Ford Foundation trustee. Ford Foundation president Henry Ford II announced the appointment in New York on Sunday.

New York John Cowles Minneapolis Ford Foundation Henry Ford

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