Budget Slashes Hit Federal Agencies by 10 Percent
The House appropriations committee cut the 1952 budget for 27 federal agencies by 10 percent, reducing total funds to $6,171,777,440 for the new fiscal year starting July. The Atomic Energy Commission and Veterans Administration are among the largest beneficiaries, while TVA, AEC, and other agencies face substantial cuts. The action remains subject to House approval and potential revisions as contracts and future authorizations are considered.
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Washington
House
Trons Committee
Man
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans’ Administration
AEC
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Federal Power Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Ee One
Mineral Servicae Administra
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Securities and Exchange Commission
Commerce Department
Stock Market Rises Steadily in Broad Rally
New York April 27 The stock market advanced steadily led by railroads and oils with gains above two dollars a share. Key carriers included Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Santa Fe Nickel Plate New York Central and Pennsylvania while leaders spread across Warner Brothers Standard Oil Gulf Oil and General Motors among others.
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New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Nickel Plate
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Warner Brothers
Standard Oil (Nj
Cities Service
Gulf Oil
Kenecott Copper
Anaconda Copper
General Motors
du Ront
American Cyanamid
J. I. Case
U. S. Rubber
Goodrich
Zenth “Radio
American Woolen
Farm Income On Rise In North Carolina
North Carolina farm income rose 22 percent in January and February, reaching 44.6 million dollars, up from 36.6 million the previous year. The Commerce Department reported similar increases across southern states.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Department of Commerce
South
Oatis Charged by Czechoslovakia with Insulting Czechs
The Czechoslovak government accused Associated Press reporter William N. Oatis of anti state activity and of seeking secret reports. AP manager Frank J. Starzel said Oatis had reported legitimate news and the AP has full confidence in his integrity. U S embassy counsel Tyler Thompson sought access to Oatis and details of his treatment for defense should he be tried.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Associated Press
William N. Oatis
See
Czechoslovak Republic
U. S
Em Tyler Thompson
Oatis
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
United of America
W. N. Oatis
Prague
United States of America
New York
Frank J. Starzel
Foreign Ministry
Thompson
Oat
Food Dealers Win Short Extension on Price Control
The Office of Price Stabilization extended deadlines to May 14 for retail and wholesale food dealers to file store classifications under the new percentage system. OPS notes no further extension beyond tomorrow for about 560,000 retail stores and 10,000 wholesalers. The March 28 orders cover wholesalers' prices, small independents, and chain and large independents, affecting roughly 60 percent of grocers shelves and a $20 billion annual market.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Ood
OPS
Churchill Cancels American Visit Plans
AP reports that Churchill cancelled his lecture at the University of Pennsylvania on May 8 citing recent cabinet defections. He expressed regret and said he looks forward to visiting Philadelphia later, in a letter to Stassen thanking him for the invitation and noting events now prevent the original engagement.
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Charled Today
Macro
University of Paes
Oanence
Philadelphia
Churchill
Teaear ‘Sen
Versi
Pennsylvania
Ing
University of Pennsylvania
Stassen
Ladelphia
United Nations weighs sanctions on Communist China
United Nations members discuss a limited embargo on war materials to Red China to curb its Korea War offensive. U S and Britain push for action while Russia likely opposes. debate centers on timing and scope as 14 nation committee studies economic sanctions and Britain weighs their effectiveness.
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N. Y
China
Peiping
Red
Korea
General Assembly
Special Committee
Red China
U.N
United States
Britain
U. S
Gladwyn Jebb
San Francisco
MacArthur Calls for Positive Korea Policy in Milwaukee
General McArthur tours Wisconsin amid jubilant welcome as he urges a realistic policy for Korea and warns against endless attrition. He underscores mounting American losses and presses for an end goal including pacification or unified Korea.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Korea
MacArthur
Ce Truman
America
Wisconsin
Stevens Hotel
Eneral
Fort Sheridan
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Soldier Field
Cage
Red China
Lake Front
New York
Washington
San Francisco
South Korea
Plan to abolish RFC rapped in Senate hearings
Marriner Eccles urged abolition of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, testifying before the Senate banking committee that direct government lending belongs in a socialistic economy. Supporters of liquidation argue RFC has gone corrupt and needs removal, while Fulbright seeks reforms and a parallel agency.
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Marriner S. Eccles
Reconstruction Finance Corporsin
del Eccles
Senate Banking Committee
RFC
Congress
Fulbright
D-Ark
White House
RFC Cal Eccles
Eccles
Federal Reserve
Byrd
D.-Va
Bricker
Ohio
Robertson
Williams
R.-Del
Ferguson
R.mich
Arena
Peace Committee
W. Stuart Syming
Senate
Symington
Air Force
a _jratenal Security
Walter Cosgrill
Donald S. Dawson
Truman
Subcommittee
Crackles The first thing a woman notices about a man
A brief fragment reflects on initial impressions and social signal reading in dating dynamics. The line hints at gender interaction and perceptual attention without providing concrete events or names.
Valor on Korean Front: Allied Withdrawal Under Fire
Three U S soldiers and an allied unit faced ambush on a narrow Korean road as a relief column and tanks fought off Communist forces. Pvt Norman Duty and Lt. and Captains aided wounded leaders while Cpl Combs and Pvt Ferrina manned a 105 howitzer under heavy fire. The unit withdrew to safety despite severe losses.
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West Central Front
Kotrea
U. S
Cpl. Combs
Elgee
W. Va
Pfe
Nicolas Ferrina
Pittsburgh
Combs
H. Thomas
Pasadena
Cat
J. Joseph Frazier
Police Observe Strike Parade Amid Dynamite Attacks in Virginia
In Danville Virginia police track a veterans led parade of Dan River mills strikers as dynamite attacks target non-strikers homes. TWUA says demonstrations resemble prior efforts while officials warn violence could flare. The four week strike affects about 45 000 textile workers in the region and seeks a 13 cent hourly raise plus benefits.
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Danville
Dan River Mills
Etgen
Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
Schoolfield
Spe
Hague
Curtis Bishop
Vilage
Herbert C. White
White
Turner
Deniver
Teles
Production Miracles Highlight U S War Time Outlook
Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson says U S industry can double output in three years and use growth for peace if inflation is checked. He calls for higher taxes to curb inflation and urges Americans to endure shared sacrifice and productivity.
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New York
Defense
Charles FE. Wilson
America
Wilson
U. S
Moscow
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Gmnn
Maine
Ten Miles From Old Capital
United Nations fell back on the Korean front with withdrawals from Uijongbu Yanggu and south of Hwachon reservoir creating a vast no man’s land. The North Koreans advanced toward Seoul while U N troops contested roads and faced heavy losses. General Van Fleet described withdrawals as deliberate while noting vast enemy tolls and limited allied losses.
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Pray
Uijongbu
Seoul
Yanggu
38Th Parallel
Tokyo
United Nations
Red Korea
U. N
Hwachon Reservoir
James A. van Fleet
Han River
Han
West
Nndians
Pone Png
Royal Gloucestershire
Tom Bradshaw
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Soviet Russia
Official Weather Bureau
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Mt. Mitchell
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