U S Urged Formosa Intervention and Budget Debate
U S officials and ex leaders urged intervention to stop Communism in Formosa with naval power as Britain warns on Anglo American ties. Congress reconvenes as Taft and Martin push to balance the budget and resist tax increases. Britain its colonial bank loan bid over machinery terms amid global development efforts.
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Formosa
Anthony Eden
Mussolini
United States
China
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Chiang Kai-shek
South China
Pacific
Britain
Great Britain
World Bank
Colonial Development Corporation
International Bank
Government Corporation
National Education Push Targets Children and Schools
The American Parents' Committee promotes a nine point program for child welfare at the current congress. Proposals include a 35 million dollar annual school health services grant and a national school health program, a five billion public school construction plan, and a 300 million dollar federal aid for education.
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American Parents’Committee
Senate
House
Children's Bureau
Sleep Postures Hint At Character, Adler Says
Psychologist Alfred Adler links sleep position to personality traits. He argues that sleeping on the back signals a desire for greatness, while curling up like a hedgehog suggests a lack of courage, noting that a third of life is spent asleep.
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Prof
Alfred Adler
Doan
Foreign Aid Debate Signals Possible Cut and Spain Stance
Senate Foreign Relations chair Tom Connally urges reductions in ERP funds, suggesting up to a billion dollars for year three while backing Spain diplomacy shifts. The White House signals tax changes for stability as economic advisers hint at easing excise taxes, reshaping postwar policy and fiscal outlook.
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Congress
Connally
Senator Connally
United States
Europe
Texas
Spain
Taxation Without Relaxation To New Tax on Pensions
A column argues unions pension demands would raise hidden taxes, potentially 12 billion dollars annually, adding about 444 dollars per US family. It claims labor-borne costs would be passed to consumers, threatening high overall taxes and prompting political revolutions against lawmakers who enable such levies. It names John L. Lewis and references the Hoover commission as context for political action.
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Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
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Bureau
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Taft
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Congress
Toms, Dicks
Harrys
America
Toms
Hoover Commission
Washington
Friction in Cabinet Between Acheson and Johnson Eases
The article details simmering clashes between Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson over Yugoslavia steel aid Formosa troops and Far East policy. It notes their efforts to reconcile, personal tensions, and Johnson's unapproved appointments, with Truman's possible future stance. It also mentions corrections about Stephen Downey.
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Dean Acheson
Louis Johnson
Yugoslavia
Johnson
Acheson
Formosa
U.S
Far East
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Far Eastern
State Department
Soong Dynasty
Democratic National Committee
White House
Secretary of Defense
Baruch backs raising social security retirement age
Bernard Baruch at 79 argues 65 is too low and favors keeping older workers employed. He calls for revising social security to allow those over 65 to continue earning and accumulating larger payments.
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Bernard Baruch
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