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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

5

Scandinavians Key Factor in Atlantic Pact

J M Roberts Jr reports early optimism for a Western alliance giving way to the challenge of aligning Scandinavian positions. Sweden seeks neutrality while arming and avoiding a formal stance, Norway and Denmark lean West, and the United States ties military aid to full commitment, complicating Nordic ties to a broader pact.

J. M. Roberts, Jr Western Europe Washington Scandinavia Sweden West Britain Russia Norway Denmark Stockholm U. S U.S

Sweden and America in Crisis Time Alliances

The speaker argues that wartime material shortages force allocations within allied groups. He stresses national security as the top priority and questions Sweden's current pressure to sign a paper. He warns that Sweden joining may shift conflicts with Russia without altering the Allied military balance, risking isolation.

America Sweden Russia

Giant Windmills Outshine Atom Power for Industry

Percy H. Thomas of the Federal Power Commission argues windmills rival atomic energy as a cheaper, practical power source. A 500-foot turbine with 7.5 megawatts could serve about 50 000 people, costing roughly 562 500 dollars at prewar prices, with wind as a free, nonpolluting fuel and simpler, safer operation.

Washington Washington Monument Atomic Energy Federal Power Commission Percy H. Thomas Washington Society of Engineers

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