UN outlines plan for Arab TVA projects in the Middle East
United Nations mission proposes a 652000 unemployment relief program through five pilot public works in Syria Lebanon Palestine and Jordan. Projects include reclaiming the Ghab swamp, studying a large TVA on the Litani, developing the Gilt Wadi, a $6 million Zerka development in Jordan, and sand dune fixation and wells work in Gaza to aid refugees. The plan seeks to build technical know how for future regional development.
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Cairo
TVA
United Nations Economic Mission
Middle East
Gordon Clapp
U. N
Tennessee Valley Authority
U. N. Palestine Conciliation Commission
Great Ghab
Orontes River
Syria
Litani
Lebanon
Clapp
Awadi
Palestine
Wadi Zerka
Jordan
Gaza
U. N. General Assembly
GOP Charts 1 952 450 Fund For 1950 Campaign
The Republican national finance committee approved a 1 952 450 budget to run the 1950 election campaign. Sinclair Weeks announced the figure after a closed meeting. The fund exceeds the 1946 budget by 27 450 and Weeks urged contributions in the 1 to 50 bracket.
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New York
Republican National Finance Committee
Sinclair Weeks
Congress
Weeks
Massachusetts
Veteran clerk accused in theft of 171 dollars in stamps
Julius B. Jacobs, 51, a Cleveland post office clerk with 27 years service, allegedly used a ruler to pilfer 5700 three cent stamps worth 171 dollars over months, pocketing the proceeds. He was released on a $3,000 bond and faces a January 3 hearing.
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Cleveland
Frank J. Farrell
Julius B. Jacobs
Farrell
Jacobs
Insolvency state urged to label Truman program for voters
Werner Schroeder a Republican national committeeman urged labeling the Truman Fair Deal as the insolvency state to stress deficit costs. He spoke in Chicago before the Republican strategy committee and noted gains in party finances and narrow 1948 defeats. Schroeder said security-minded voters respond to fiscal concerns.
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Truman
Chicago
INS
G.O.P
Werner Schroeder
G.O.P. National
Illinois
Republican Strategy Committee
Schroeder
Omaha
S$chroeder
Einoadine T
How to Prepare Oysters for Broiling
To prepare oysters for broiling roll them in a mixture of lemon juice melted butter or margarine salt and cayenne pepper then in fine cracker crumbs.
Brotherhood of Enginemen Sued By Negro Firemen
Twenty one Negro firemen filed suit in U S district court at Macon accusing the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers and the Central of Georgia Railroad of an illegal race based agreement that blocked Negroes from jobs and promoted whites with less seniority. They seek invalidation of the agreements, reinstatement with full seniority, and lost wages plus damages. named are Georgia officials and Macon lodge leaders. They must answer within 20 days.
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Brotherhood of Enginemen
Macon, Ga
INS
Twentyone Negro Firemen
Federal District Court
Macon
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Central of Georgia Railroad
Cazigener
Georgia
Railroad
Macon Lodge of the
Brotherhood
Street cars from New York run in Vienna Peru and Sao Paulo
Former New York City street cars now operate in Vienna Austria and Sao Paulo Brazil along with Peru, reflecting a shift in urban transit assets and regional reuse of rolling stock.
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New York City
Vienna
Peru
Sao Paulo
Brazil
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