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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

7

Republicans Launch Drive for Greater Control in 1952

After a sweeping election victory Republicans open a new battle for control of Congress and the White House. They target inflation as a major issue and push for foreign policy consultation, while reexamining Acheson’s leadership and noting possible probes into Communist influence. The party signals a nationwide campaign leading to the 1952 ballot.

Wiley Wisconsin Robert A. Taft Acheson Republican Party U.S

China Defends North Korea Push Ties to Power Plants

The article links Chinese intervention in North Korea to protecting Manchuria’s hydroelectric plants along the Yalu river, noting the power figures and Manchuria as China’s industrial focus. It contrasts UN advances with Chinese defense lines and cites Mao Zedong’s aims to keep the plants online.

China Korea North Korea United Nations United States Yalu Manchuria U.N Mao Tze-tung Communist Party

Midwest corn belt to decide 1952 presidential race

Analysts say the 1952 election will hinge on the Midwest corn belt where farmers switch between parties with income and price changes. Both major parties campaign intensely as rural voters shift with economic conditions and perceived policy success or failure. The outcome could determine the next president.

Midwest Corn Belt

Truman Seeks Broad Foreign Aid While Congress Debates

A sweeping plan proposes several billion dollars annually to extend Marshal style aid to Western Europe and bolster Asia and the Middle East against Communism. Critics expect fierce congressional debate as control in Congress remains narrowly divided and unpredictable.

America Truman Congress Europe Asia Middle East

Taft Seen as Likely 1952 GOP Nominee

A national survey of Republican state chairmen shows Robert Taft of Ohio as the overwhelming choice for the 1952 GOP nomination with Earl Warren and James Duff close behind. Taft says he is not campaigning but could accept if offered. Eisenhower remains the only potential challenger who could beat him if available.

Robert Taft Ohio Taft Earl Warren California James Duff Pennsylvania Ray Bliss Eisenhower

Vincent Impellitteri Wins Major NYC Mayoral Upset

Vincent Impellitteri scored a stunning upset in the New York mayoral race. He ran as an independent and defeated Democratic, Republican, and independent candidates.

Vincent Impellitteri New York

Taft denounces isolationism amid Soviet fear and sacrifice talk

The article notes Sen. Robert A Taft holding several press conferences after his election victory. He rejects isolationist labels and argues sacrifices may be necessary to counter Soviet aggression. Tibet appeals to the UN at Lake Success promising to resist Chinese invaders despite slim odds.

Sen Robert A. Taft America Tibet Lake Success

Crop report signals record U S farm output

The agriculture department projects this year's crop volume near the average of the last five big years and only surpassed by 1946 1948 and 1949. It estimates the corn crop at 3 105 000 000 bushels with conditions virtually ideal for maturation and harvesting nationwide.

Agriculture Department Department of Agriculture

First Woman Named to Defense Post in U.S. History

Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, a government career woman, is named by Defense Secretary George C. Marshall as assistant secretary of defense in charge of manpower and personnel problems in the armed forces. She becomes the first woman to hold such authority over the army navy and air force.

Army Navy Air Force Anna Rosenberg Defense George C. Marshall

Businessmen organize campaign against excess profits tax

A group of over 100 businessmen formed a committee to oppose an excess profits tax calling it inequitable inflationary and dangerous. They argued that business profits must bear their fair share of taxes even as Congress opened November 27 to consider proposals on the levy.

Congress House Ways and Means Senate Finance Committees

Bevin Rejects Soviet Call for Big Four Germany Talks

British Foreign Secretary Bevin rejects Russia’s demand for a Big Four foreign ministers conference on Germany. He says the allies are in close consultation and his response will be an unmistakable no.

Soviet Union Germany Bevin Russia

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