Britain Sets Four Year Plan to End Red Ink by 1953
London reports a four year plan to mobilize men money and materials to achieve self sufficiency by 1953 and to reduce reliance on ERP aid. The white paper calls for vast production gains in oil coal and agriculture and anticipates a 1952 53 foreign exchange surplus while warning recovery depends on US purchases and European markets.
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London
Britain
Europe
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
Paris
United Kingdom
ERP
Washington
United States
Sterling
American Captain Beaten Found in Vienna Basement
In Vienna's international zone a United States army captain, Capt. Raymond Miller, attached to a construction company at Linz, was found beaten in a bombed building basement. He suffered a fractured jaw, lacerations, and exposure and was taken to an army hospital. U.S. agents opened an investigation.
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United States Army
International Zone
Raymond Miller
Army
Linz
Austria
Miller
United States
Air Force Opens Overseas Civilian Doctor Positions
The air force seeks civilian physicians and dentists for overseas posts with base pay of 6235 dollars yearly plus a cost of living bonus. Preference is for those with at least two years of prior military service. Accepted professionals must commit to two years overseas, with transportation provided.
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Air Force
Blindness Threatens Atom Scientists at Berkeley
An atomic energy authority says five UC Crocker Laboratory scientists may lose sight due to neutron exposure from the 60 inch cyclotron. Four cases developed during the war and one before, though no current university staff are affected. Cataract operations offer possible recovery.
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Berkeley
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Atomic Energy Authority
J. G. Hamilton
University of California
Crocker Laboratory
Hamilton
Truck Crash Kills 41 Near Buenos Aires
A truck carrying 47 picnickers rolled down a hill and struck a train near Buenos Aires, killing 41 people. A watchman said the brakes apparently failed on the steep grade before the impact.
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Buenos Aires
Palace Fire Breaks Out at Copenhagen Palace
A palace fire in Copenhagen prompted twenty fire engines to rush to the scene. Fire was extinguished within minutes as King Frederik watched and praised the firefighters work. The blaze appeared caused by a short circuit in a valet's room.
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Palace
Copenhagen
Frederik
Irene Dunne to Receive NCJ Honor for 1948 Understanding
Actress Irene Dunne will be awarded by the National Conference of Christians and Jews for promoting better understanding among peoples of all faiths during 1948. The announcement came Sunday and highlights her efforts in fostering harmony.
Pravda mock OEEC as rivalries council in Marshall Plan critique
Pravda ridiculed the European recovery program in an editorial, suggesting the OEEC be renamed the Council for European Economic Rivalries. The piece mocked Western cooperation under the Marshall plan and cited tensions among member nations.
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Pravda
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
Council For European Economic
OEEC
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