Truman Doctrine Deemed Preventive Against Conflict
Washington dispatch explains the Truman Doctrine as a preventive foreign policy to curb Soviet expansion. It outlines congressional actions aiding Greece and Turkey, economic mergers in Germany, and responses to Hungary Italy and Yugoslavia. The piece argues the policy aims to stop communism and prevent war, not provoke it, praising bipartisan support and Vandenberg's role.
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Sugar Rationing Ends for Households and Hote ls
After April 28 1942 Americans may shop without sugar ration coupons as the government halts household restaurant and hotel sugar rationing. Price controls remain for sugar and industrial use but expire October 3 unless Congress acts. Reasons include Cuba sugar allotments and increased world supplies. Meat prices rise nationwide due to seasonal factors higher feed costs and foreign purchases with mixed explanations. A hopeful note suggests autumn beef runs may cut prices up to 25 percent. The United States accuses the Soviet Union of pressuring Hungary and seeks a UN probe of the coup with a three-way investigation urged by the U S Great Britain and Russia. A pilotless four engine transport completed the longest pushbutton automatic flight from Long Beach to Wilmington marking a new aviation milestone.
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Favorable Forecast Points to Record Wheat Harvest This Year
The Department of Agriculture forecasts a national wheat crop of 1.41 billion bushels, the largest on record, despite a wet cold spring. Winter wheat at 1.093 billion and spring wheat at 336.8 million are expected. oats acreage is reduced and corn planting is delayed due to cool wet May weather.
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General Quiz from ASK ME ANOTHER page item
A string of trivia questions appears from ASK ME ANOTHER with items on fighters earnings in a match, country affiliations of the US, pre drugstore drug sellers, bees and saccharine, barefoot counts in India, Articles of Confederation duration, earth reflecting light like the moon, origin of a Hibernian, the first U S school for the blind, and a statue honoring a man famed for eating a tomato.
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Answers quiz item set with historical facts
The list names ten entries with varied topics. Gene Tunney earned 990000 from a Dempsey rematch. The Union of South Africa is mentioned. Grocers and bees appear in the miscues. Several numerical and date details are given for constitutional, astronomical and biographical references. A tomato anecdote notes its prior poisoning reputation and courage to taste.
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