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Burlington Herald

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1950

Page

8

Talking the China map and world balance during wartime

In a light column, the author muses on the distraction of staring at a map of China amid the Korea crisis. He notes China’s vast size and population, jokes about migraines from map talk, and ends by asking how many people are counted “on our side” in the world population balance.

China Korea Indo-China Japan Siam Burma India Russia Asia

Greece Seen as Point IV Lead by ECA Health Chief

Dr. Oswald F. Hedley, head of the Public Health division of the ECA mission to Greece, says Greece is the spearhead of Point IV and credits malaria control and health programs with stabilizing the country. He notes huge malaria reductions, rice production gains, and tuberculosis efforts while warning that poverty and war linger in the nation.

Greece ECA Oswald F. Hedley The Economic Co-operation Administration Hedley Washington Dr. Hedley UNRRA

World War II era population split on sides and neutrals

The author calculates a global division with about 800 million on The Other Side and 578 million against, neutrals near a billion. India sits near 400 million but remains noncommittal. Africa shows mixed neutrality while Asia and Europe lean to one side.

Africa Sweden Burma Siam India South Africa Indonesia Malaya New Zealand Japan Spain

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