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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

5

Good Will Toward Men and the Atomic Fear

A 1948纽约邮报评论呼吁美国领袖与公众共同降低全球对大规模毁灭武器的恐惧。作者质询是否停止制造更多原子弹并提出若以拒绝首先使用大规模毁灭性武器作为条件,或可促成全球和平。若不采取行动,全球将承担空前的杀伤风险。

Cost of Cold War rising to about 21 billion

The cost of the cold war is expected to rise to about 21.0 billion dollars next year, with foreign policy financing making up roughly half of President Truman's proposed 42 to 43 billion dollar budget. Military spending dominates, at about 13.5 billion next year, while aid to Europe and other areas grows, reinforcing American reliance on armed strength to preserve non Soviet security.

JonNny M. Hightower Washington Truman Congress Russia China Greece Western Europe United States Military Establishment United States Germany Japan Economic Cooperation Administration Marshall Plan Agency Ruhr Urals-Volga Britain France

Labor Republicans study campaign failures across wards

National GOP leaders seek to analyze why union backed tactics helped Democrats in the 1948 elections. Hugh Scott asks 180,000 party workers where the party failed, aiming to learn if issues or personal rapport drove votes. A mid year conference with labor voices is planned to broaden the party base.

Republican Party Hugh Scott National Gop Washington GOP Connecticut Avenue Republican National Committee Midwest AFL Miami Democratic Party Scott Dewey New York Taft New York Post Corp Jim Kemper Kemper C. T. Anderson Arlington Minnesota Illinois Harry Truman

Questions and Answers on Moody Finland and Degree Days

A quiz style piece notes that D A Dwight L Moody addressed more people than any other speaker. It cites Finland's last World War I debt payment made on Dec 11 1947 totaling 260 852 24 dollars. It defines a degree day as one degree Fahrenheit difference between indoor 65F and outdoor temperature.

D. A. Dwight L. Moody Finland M.E. A Treasury Government of C.E.T. A

Red Letter New Testament Gift Worth 25 Cents

An inexpensive Christmas gift idea for Sunday School teachers a Red Letter New Testament with the Savior’s words printed in red. It includes Bible name lists for trees waters mountains musical instruments and birds and has 254 pages in a black flexible cover. Send 25 cents to Austin American Information Bureau 316 Eye Street NE Washington DC.

Austin American Information Bureau Eye Street N. E Washington, D. C

Mystery of bungled intelligence report sparks mobilization scare

Washington notes a misread intelligence alert nearly triggering mobilization last spring. General Lucius Clay warned of a Russian threat in Berlin, but the issue was confusion over the Berlin blockade. The article covers Marshall’s health, Madame Chiang’s diplomacy, Jacqueline Cochran’s WASP plans, GOP fund drives, CAA leaks, and Navy pilot shortages.

Drew Pearson Washington Army Lucius Clay Pearl Harbor Clay Army Department Russia Berlin Pentagon Truman Congress

Broadway Radio Rankings Stir Holiday Exchange

Hooper headed by Jack Bennny slips a new broadcaster to fifth as Benny’s repeat broadcast is included but ours is not. The sponsor Jergens left early forcing a four week renewal. Don Lee Mutual continues sustaining broadcasts while Hoopermen list only sponsored shows. A year ago we ranked 12th, now fifth with 20.2 audience points. A festive roundup includes quotes from Yuletide figures and a Tulsa charity note about Chauncey Moore matching a widow with a holiday plan for lonely neighbors.

Hooper Jack Bennny Benny Jergens the Coast Don Lee Jack

Subscription Rates at Austin American Press

The Austin American details subscription rates and terms for readers, noting the publication’s reliance on Associated Press content and its exclusive right to local news and AP dispatches.

Austin American Associated Press The

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