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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1951

Page

7

Budget Plea Signals End To Life As Usual In U S

James Marlow reports from Washington on the Presidents budget message and the looming cost of running the government amid fears of a possible shooting war with Russia. The piece notes grim expectations, calls for sacrifice, higher taxes, and debates over defense, foreign policy, and draft policy as Congress reviews departmental requests before approving funding.

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30 Day Ban on Construction to Conserve Materials

Washington reports a 30 day government ban on non essential construction of hotels stores banks and other commercial buildings to conserve materials for defense. The National Production Authority limits new projects to emergency cases through February 15 with strict curbs thereafter. exemptions include defense related facilities wholesale food fuel oil gas and pipelines and various service and retail establishments.

Washington National Production Authority Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission

NAACP Urges Senate to Reject Caldwell Nomination

The NAACP urged Senators to reject Millard Caldwell for defense secretary, saying his record shows prejudice against Black citizens and could lead to race based, unequal treatment. Clarence Mitchell cited Caldwell's past as Florida governor as evidence of biased decision making.

Washington National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Stnalors Millard B. Caldwell Association Senate F Armed Services Florida Clarence Mitchel Caldwell

General Taylor to Leave Berlin for New Assignment

Major General Maxwell D. Taylor, commander in Berlin, will return to the United States around February 1 for an important new assignment. He will be replaced in Berlin by Brigadier General Lemuel Mathewson as head of the 161st Airborne Division.

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Budget Highlights in President Teumans Budget Message

Washington reports the high points of President Truman's 1952 budget plan. Receipts rise to 55.138 billion from taxes, expenditures total 21.454 billion, with a balanced budget urged via higher taxes if needed. Military spending tops 14.21 billion, atomic energy grows, and selective service expands as defense provisions include rent controls and new emergency powers.

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Fringe wars likely as experts predict 1954 war start

Fringe experts warn of a possible World War II start by 1954 with Western democracies stretched. They cite Red Army threats, fragile alliances, and the chance of a surprise Moscow move as tensions rise in Berlin and Europe.

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Perpetual Motion Hope Fails in Electrical Setup

The belief in perpetual motion extends to electricity but a motor driving a generator cannot sustain power due to friction and losses. The generator cannot supply enough energy to run the motor, creating a net deficit.

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