Lawmakers Debate Scale of European Recovery Bill
House members discussed the proposed economic aid package for Europe. The bill would authorize the Economic Cooperation Administration to spend up to 1.1 billion dollars through June 30 and 4.3 billion in the next year, with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation allowed to raise 1 billion. Aimed to spur private investment with government guarantees, the measure faces opposition from some lawmakers who favor a smaller program.
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Mets
Europe
Repawrence Smith
R-Wis
Represton
D-Ga
Confess
German officials tied to Nazi mass murder plan
Nine painted a graphic picture of how Germans in various positions lent their official aid to the system atic mass murder of Jews. Lammers, chief of the former reich chancellery, was called one of the most important figures in the reich government and participated in drafting and co signing many anti Jewish laws. The court noted Moyland faces three counts plus three more. Berger and Keppler also face multiple counts. Weizsaecker and Woermann are guilty on two counts.
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Moyland
Foreign Office
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Keppler
Weizsaecker
Woermann
UN Members Debate Direct Vote on Israel Bid
The United Nations 58 member political committee discussed voting directly on Israel's bid for U N membership instead of sending the application to a committee. Soviet delegate A Malik and Polish delegate Juliusz Katzsuchy condemned the Sie proposal as a charter violation. Malik warned it could bypass the security council and allow U S Britain interference in other nations.
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Miss Margaret Chambers Dies After Sudden Illness
Miss Margaret Chambers aged 81 died suddenly yesterday at her niece Miss Marie Jones’s home 230 West Main Street Thomasville. She was born November 27 1867 in Deview Arkansas and lived most of her life in North Carolina before moving to Thomasville twenty years ago. Surviving are a sister and a brother and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at two from the home conducted by Rev Thomas J C Smyth and Rev Dan Allen. Interment in the Jones family plot in the city cemetery.
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Renton
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Oklahoma
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Mrs Addie Elizabeth Williams Alford Obituary
Mrs Addie Elizabeth Williams Alford 43 wife of Oscar Alford died at home on Thomasville Route 2 last night. Dr Dermot Lohr said death natural causes. Born April 10 1906 in Davidson County she lived there most of life and moved to Route 2 five years ago. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Willie Potts Jacqueline Alford son Wood Alford two sisters two brothers and parents. Funeral arrangements pending Green funeral home body to remain until Wednesday 10 a.m.
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Davidson County
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Mattie Kinley Williams
Route 2
Hughes ‘Grove Baptist Church
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Lexington
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Fleet Carr
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Bill Williams
Green Funeral Home
Peace Step and Atlantic Treaty Mention in 1945 Address
The president framed a peace step and the European recovery program as vital to prosperity and world peace. He highlighted the North Atlantic treaty as proof of commitment and cited the Vandenberg resolution supporting regional security within the United Nations framework.
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Vandenberg
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Soviet Union
Fifteen Seek Thomasville Council Seats in 1949 Race
Thomasville voters face a 15-candidate field for six council seats after Clayton Hilton and Curry Regan joined the race by the filing deadline. Hilton, 33, jewelers, lives at 12 School Street and competes in Ward 4 against James Hegler, N L Adderholt and incumbent Tom Johnson. Regan, 29, of 210 June Street, works with the Thomasville Store Co and heads the local VFW post, challenging Ward 1 candidates Archie Bailey and Clyde Smith. Harry B. Finch remains unchallenged for mayor.
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Election Board
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Hilton
School Street
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Truman outlines NATO pledge and defense treaty support
President Truman urged support for the North Atlantic defense pact, stressing collective and individual self defense under UN Charter Article 51. He spoke of peace with justice and readiness to act if peace is violated as 12 nations sign the treaty. The White House reception followed, with lawmakers hoping to discuss military aid details.
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White House
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Nebraska
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Senate committee to hear public on outlawing pari mutuel betting
A Senate panel will hold a public hearing on a measure to ban pari mutuel betting across the state. A House judiciary panel endorsed a bill banning inscriptions on tombstones that accuse someone of crimes. A committee sent a blight-clearing bill to a subcommittee for study while the Senate appropriations panel prepared to examine a $417 million biennial budget, using $30 million postwar reserve to cover a $37 million revenue shortfall. A rural road funding dispute remains stalled as a five-to-three conference panel seeks a compromise between the House and Senate on tying a $200 million bond election to a one-cent gas tax.
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House Judiciary Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Scott
Senate votes uphold voters on tax bonds and seats
The Senate maintains that voters should decide on both the tax increase and the bond issue. Governor Scott backs the House position. A House resolution to bar a lobbyist from the chamber is killed. The Senate rejects a House bill on accounting exemptions and certification. A law requires U S Senate primary candidates to designate their seat. A commission to study municipal share of highway revenues is authorized by the governor.
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Scott
House
State Board of Accountancy
U. S. Senate
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