Connally Warns Europe Relies On Bombs for Defense
Senator Connally in a farewell report warns Europe depends on U S bombs. He cites wishful thinking about new weapons and a reduced effort against the Soviet threat, urging stronger European contributions and clearer public explanations of U S defense aims. He visited six European nations and remains hopeful about the Atlantic alliance.
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Truman Urges Quick Final Approval of German Treaties
President Truman warned of serious political consequences if final approval of the German peace and military pacts is delayed. He noted satisfaction with interim approval by West Germany'sBundestag and pressed for faster ratification by the German parliament and other signatories. He referenced potential targets in France and German politics and outlined steps for final reading and constitutional review.
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Princess Fathia Returns With Week-Old Son
Former Princess Fathia of Egypt arrives in Beverly Hills with her week-old son Prince Rafik born to Fathia and Riad Ghan, a former Egyptian diplomat. The 7 pound 5 ounce infant accompanied them home Saturday.
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Study Cuts of Overlapping Staffs Abroad
A U P report shows 184 222 American civilians serve abroad in federal agencies including 120 763 with the Defense Department on six continents. It notes overlapping staffs raise costs and inefficiency while Defense civilian numbers are heavily censored.
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1953 Farm Goals To Be Revealed In Weeks
Washington report says the Agriculture Department will unveil 1953 farm production goals soon. Production and Marketing Administration chief Gus Geissler notes goals are advisory and not political. Targets include lower wheat acreage and higher barley, oats, and rye outputs to match cattle and human population growth.
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Stevenson Returns Home From White House Visit
Governor Adlai Stevenson left Washington after a "very satisfactory visit" with President Truman and leading Democrats. He flew with his secretary William Blair and his sister Mrs. Ernest L. Ives from Washington to Chicago and Springfield aboard an American Airlines jet.
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Illinois Leads In Livestock Show Awards
Illinois topped all states with 225 championships and firsts at the International Livestock Exposition closing in Chicago. Ohio was runner up with 116 awards, Indiana third with 105, and Iowa down to fourth with 75. About 11,000 cattle horses sheep and swine competed amid a hoof and mouth quarantine affecting Canadian livestock. Total sales and prizes approached $1.02 million.
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Des Moines Leader to Address Iowa Wesleyan Class
Kenneth Everhart secretary treasurer of the Iowa State Industrial Union Council will speak to citizenship classes in the Iowa Wesleyan college chapel Wednesday at 11 15 in the morning. He will discuss Problems of American Labor.
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Civil Defense Criticizes U S Readiness In Navy Club Speech
Davenport AP report cites National Commandant Edward Misewicz of the Navy Club of the United States saying civilian defense is a tragic example of political ineptitude. He warns of a possible Pearl Harbor and accuses enemies of infiltration while criticizing Korea war coverage and urging full public disclosure of security concerns.
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State Cancels 200 G I Tax Exemptions
DES MOINES AP About 206 claims for soldiers tax exemptions on Polk county property were canceled by the Town Tax Commission. Chairman Martin Lauterbach said Saturday the cancellations affect exemptions approved earlier and reflects policy tightening.
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Tax exemptions misapplied for veterans claims in 1953 era
The text states that property tax exemptions were erroneously granted on veteran benefits in 1953 leading to about 16 000 in extra levies. Iowa law provides exemptions for war veterans widows and dependent mothers and a World War II veteran receives a 500 reduction in assessed valuation.
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