U S Chamber Sets 1953 Policy Emphasizing World Trade
The U S Chamber of Commerce outlined 1953 aims focusing on expanding American trade with other nations and reducing foreign aid through higher imports. It favors limited non strategic dealings with Iron Curtain countries but opposes East West trade in defense items. The plan calls for tighter taxes, reduced federal activity, anti trust enforcement, and civil atomic energy studies.
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
U. S
Chamber
Russia
Deense
Roger Kyes
C of C Head Sees Bright Future
Washington, UP, Laurence F. Lee, president of the U S Chamber of Commerce, declares the Eisenhower era will free creative energies through competitive free enterprise. He cites a bright road ahead but warns a shadow of war. Simms of the Canadian Chamber notes cross border barriers fading with cooperation.
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Washington
U. W. Chamber of Commerce
Laurence F. Lee
Eisenhower
Lee
Chamber
Defense
Roger M. Kyes
Walter Bedell Smith
L. W. Simms
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
United States
Canada
Dang It I’ll Build A Church To Stop The Racing
Memphis story recalls Sam Piper who built a church in the Pipetown community to end buggy racing near his store. The church, founded by his father Frank Piper’s grandfather, grew from a red schoolhouse to a larger space after a fatal accident.
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Memphis, Tenn
Frank Piper
Piper
Sam Piper
Pipetown
Upper Moe
Ank Piper
Household work equals 1430 men's labor in a day
The article notes that a modern housewife, by flipping switches and pushing buttons, achieves 65 horsepower worth of work daily, equating to the muscle power of 1,430 men in addition to her husband’s labor.
Heaviest Attack on Reciprocal Trade Pact Sparks Hearing
Washington opponents press for changes as Congress begins hearings on extending the reciprocal trade agreements act beyond June 12. President Eisenhower seeks extension without change to study policy. a rival bill would force adherence to Tariff Commission findings, risking major program changes.
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Washington
Conn
House
Ways and Means Committee
O. R. Strackbein
Nationwide
Committee of Industry, Agriculture & Labor
U. S
Congress
Eisenhower
Richard M. Simpson
R-Pa
Ways and Means
Simpson
Thurston B. Morton
Time Change In D C Is Issue Today
Washington action centers on whether District of Columbia clocks will move to daylight saving time. The Senate has passed a bill granting DC commissioners the authority to set clocks forward, while the House debates the measure amid partisan contest. The move would shift Washington onto the same daylight time as the nation, ending an era of staying on Eastern Standard Time.
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District of Columbia
Congress
Senate
Washington
House
Ike's First 100 Days Seen With Quiet Foreign Policy
James Marlow Wagton notes Ike's 100 days feature a stable, prosperous U S under no immediate crisis. He highlights Eisenhower's cautious foreign stance, plans to aid France in Indochina, and hints at possible cuts in foreign aid and defense as Russia signals peace. The long view may define the era.
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James Marlow Wagton
Eisenhower
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Roosevelt
Germany
Japan
Russia
Korea
Congress
Indochina
Asia
Woman commits suicide in Red River at Adairville
Deputy Coroner Joe Law ruled Lonnie Adams 64 of Adairville killed herself by leaping into the Red River at Price’s Mill yesterday afternoon. She had been at the river with her son in law Thomas Watson and her daughter’s family when she wandered to the bank and plunged in.
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Adairville
Simpson County
Joe Law
Lonnie
Adams
Red River
Price’s Mill
Thomas Watson
Watson
Defense lists wounded Kentucky service members in Korea
The Defense Department released names of three Kentucky soldiers and two Marines wounded in Korea. Soldiers cited are Pvt. Estil Alford of Tinsley Bell County, Pfc. Carl C. Manley of Versailles, and Julian R. Newton of Lafayette. Marines listed are Pfc. John P. Whited of Paintsville and Pfc. Oney Soard Jr. of Paris.
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Washington
Apartment of
Defense Today
Kentucky
Army
Estil Alford
Homer Alford
Tinsley
Bell County
Carl C. Manley
Elizabeth M. Manley
Versailles
Julian R. Newton
E. B. Newton
R. R. J. Lafayette
Christian County
John P. Whited
Guy Whited
Paintsville
Oney Soard Jr
Oney Soard
Paris
Swedish Rummy Explained in NEA Service
A concise guide to Swedish Rummy outlines seven cards per player and normal Rummy like play with a stock pile. Wild eights allow suits to be declared and blocks end hands with point scoring to the winner, game usually set to 100 points.
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NEA
Sweden
State Spending Reaches 15 Billion Last Year
The 48 states spent 15.834 billion dollars in 1952 and collected 16.815 billion in revenues. Debts rose to 6.874 billion. Most states ended fiscal years on June 30. New York California and Pennsylvania led in both revenues and expenditures. Eight states ran deficits including Delaware Maryland New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Federal Census Bureau
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
West Virginia
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