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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

6

Israel faces harsh winter economy warns Ben Gurion

Israel braces for austerity as Premier Ben Gurion and ministers warn of shortages if exports do not outpace imports. Dov Joseph calls for intensified production and reduced imports while Finance Minister Kaplan cautions against wage hikes without gains in output. The state relies on foreign aid and Jewish Agency funds.

Tel Aviv Israel David Ben Gurion Dov Joseph United Jewish Appeal Ben Gurion Eliezer Kaplan Golda Erson

US Negotiates Pact To Aid Thailand

The State Department said the United States will soon negotiate a military aid agreement with Thailand in Bangkok. Thailand offered 4,000 troops to General MacArthur to fight Korean Communists, but the aid pact remains a separate matter.

Washington State Department United States Thailand Bangkok Southeast Asia Indochina MacArthur

Louis Budenz Charge of Communism Denied

Joseph Barnes denied Budenz’s accusation of communism as he said the subcommittee slandered him by publicizing Budenz testimony without a chance to deny it. Budenz a former Daily Worker editor had said Barnes was known to be a Communist.

Washington Joseph Barnes Louis F. Budenz Senate Foreign Relations Budenz Daily Worker Barnes

Attlee Links Portsmouth Explosion to Sabotage

Prime Minister Attlee said the Portsmouth Harbor munition explosion was caused by sabotage. He declined to seek the death penalty for sabotage but noted the dockyards protection act of 1772 imposes death for crimes in naval yards.

London Attlee House of Commons Portsmouth

British Will Reinforce Naval Units in Korea

The Royal Navy said the aircraft carrier Warrior is being taken from reserve at Portsmouth to reinforce British naval units off Korea. The 13,350 ton carrier normally carries 40 planes and has a crew of 850 excluding flying personnel.

London Royal Navy Warrior Fleet Reserve Portsmouth Korea

Embassy employee found dead at Iraq mission

Mahmud Redezeni, caretaker at the Iraq Embassy, was found with throat wounds and is alleged to have been murdered. Police will question embassy staff as investigations begin in Washington on Thursday.

Washington INS Mahmud Redezeni Iraq

Government To Enter Concessions Business

The House passed legislation to authorize the Interior Department to acquire Rainier National Park Company property, operators of concessions at Mount Rainier National Park. The Park Service says the property could be bought for 250000 to 500000 dollars.

Washington Interior Department Rainier National Park Company Mount Rainier National Park House Senate The Park Service

Carpet makers blame imports for price hikes

New York reports that rising imported wool costs and higher domestic cotton prices drive carpet price increases. Manufacturers say four to five boosts in the past year range three to ten percent, with wool prices up 92 percent from a year ago but overall carpet prices up about 20 percent. Bigelow-Sanford plans five to ten percent boosts on woven carpets effective Aug. 1, and more blended carpet production will rise the fall.

New York London India Brazil Scotland Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company G. C. Denebrink Bigelow-Sanford

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