Truman Seeks Unity as Reds Split in Arms Debate
Analysis notes Truman argues for a split in Soviet arms policy while some leaders push for an accord. Dutch firm stance on Indonesian matters highlighted. Editorial note clarifies columns reflect writers' views and not the wire service.
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Truman says Soviets seek peace amid cold war tension
President Truman at a Kansas City luncheon suggested Soviet leaders want an agreement with the United States to end the cold war while accusing Moscow of breaking key Yalta and Potsdam pledges. He warned that American diplomacy faced long‑standing charges of failure, reiterating America’s pursuit of peace. Also noted: Dutch stubbornness over Indonesia and the U.N. debate, with Jessup defending the U.S. record and Marshall Plan assistance shaping the stance.
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US China policy seen as watchful wait and aid doubts
U S policy toward China for now favors watching and silence while considering two paths. Direct military intervention is seen as the only change agent, yet the government will not take that step. Economic aid is questioned as a quick fix, and the President weighs Chiang Kai-shek's plea against risking the Nationalist collapse.
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Army Moves to Check Newcomers for Subversive Ties
The army tightens rules to require inductees and officer applicants to certify membership in any organization advocating overthrow of the government. Spokesmen say current regulations bar anyone with such ties from service and draftees must sign affidavits when they report for induction.
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Probers Push for Sharper Penalties in Contempt of Congress
The probe group seeks stiffer penalties for contempt and to curb witness self-incrimination. Representatives Mundt and Nixon outline ideas, noting current penalties cap at one year and $1,000. Proposals include right to counsel, open testimony, and questions for witnesses. Gerald Roberts named top all around cowboy of 1948 with $21,868 in winnings.
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Fewer Married Women in Labor Force Revealed
A federal census bureau report shows 4.3 million married women and 5.9 million single women in the labor force. The data indicate a reversal from wartime patterns with more single women employed than married women, reflecting shifting employment trends nationwide.
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Public Health Bill Faces Tough Battle in Congress
News analyst outlines the fight over national health insurance bill 1320 with medical lobby opposition and union support. He discusses costs, plan mechanics, rural doctor shortages, and international examples while noting possible early congressional action and public reception.
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Crochet These Doilies Pattern 7151
Three quick crochet patterns for doilies pineapple fern and flower petals. Includes directions to complete all three patterns for gifting. Order now to have ready for gifts.
Splendid Cough Relief Mixed at Home
An old fashioned home remedy describes mixing Pinex with sugar syrup or honey to curb coughs from colds. It claims quick throat and bronchial relief, easier breathing, and sleep, with money back if not pleased.
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