Marshall Plan Faces Its Toughest Test in 1950
Washington reports the Marshall Plan hinges on Hoffman's two part push for a United States of Europe and increased US investment abroad. Without success, aid per citizen costing about 25 dollars yearly could be wasted. Officials warn progress is slow as Europe seeks economic union and freer currency exchange amid tariff and trade frictions.
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Jay Richter
Central Press
Washington
Studebaker
Paul Hoffman
Atlantic
United States
Europe
Hoffman
America
Paris
Marshall
Capitol Hill
European Economic Union
Ben Thibodeaux
Marshall Plan Food and Agriculture
W. Averell Harriman
Russia
Fulbright Sees Repeal of Tax On Margarine
Senator Fulbright says repeal of federal taxes on oleomargarine appears near. The House passed bill, approved by the Senate Finance Committee, would end a 10 cent per pound margarine tax and taxes on makers, wholesalers, and retailers. He expects a Senate vote despite possible filibuster by some opponents.
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Washington
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Daily State
Lucas
Illinois
Wiley
R-Wis
Wolfe Life Dramatized in UNC Radio Series
A Thomas Wolfe life drama will air Sunday at 2 at UNC for a statewide radio series. The program introduces a 13 week cycle profiling North Carolinians who boosted the state and university. Future subjects include Polk Mitchell Jones Swain and Battle among others.
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John Lyle Chapel
James K. Polk
Elisha Mitchell
Willie Jones
David Swain
Leonidas Polk
Kemp Battle
James Melver
Harriet Elliot
Tom Wolfe
North Carolina
Wolfe
America
Chapel Hill
Princeton
Tom
Cattle Digest Research Prompts Study at Conference
In Sacramento a Michigan State College dairy expert argues the rumen of cattle and sheep acts as a fermentation vat shaping nutrition and land use. He notes ruminants derive nourishment from bacteria digesting coarse feed, not directly from the feed itself. Belgrade shoeshine fees fixed at 10 cents amid street regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
C. F. Huffman
Michigan State College
United States
Huffman
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Rubber goods firms in Malaya warn of job losses over imports
Leading rubber goods manufacturers in Malaya and Singapore warn the government that several hundred more workers may be laid off if steps are not taken to restrict imports from former enemy countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Singapore
Community Chest Campaigns In United States Successful
United States localities raised 111,867,770 in 1950 campaigns per the Community Chests and Councils of America. Results varied by city with 38 drives exceeding goals, Detroit and Flint showing notable increases, and San Jose surpassing 102.7 percent of its goal. Albany and Dallas reported record voluntary giving.
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Community Chest
United States
New York
U.S
Community Chests and Councils of America, Inc
Hawaii
Canada
Community
Esther Moore
Detroit
Flint
Mich
Moore
San Jose
Calif
Dayton
Ohio
Albany
N. Y
Dallas
Tex
Radio Schedule Highlights From CBS NBC and More
A dense broadcast grid lists programs across networks including CBS NBC and ABC with noted hosts such as Fine Arts Quartet Sammy Kaye and Bob Crosby. It shows 1:00 to 2:45 p.m. blocks featuring music drama talk and children's segments and late-evening theatricals and news.
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America
United
Abe
Cbs Fine Arts
Cbs
Mbs
Chicago
Abe Sammy Kaye
Cbe
NBC
Abe Chamber
Mba
Pilece
Abe News
Abe N.Y
Abe Treasury
Betty Clark
Abe Church
Abe Juvenile Jury
Abe Hopaliong Cassidy
American Forum
Abe Roy Rogers
Abe War
Miss Brooks
Abe Nick Carter
Jack Benny
Abc-Tv
Phil
Alice
Abe Amos
Andy
Abe the Saint
Mbe
Desmond
Sam Spade
Abe Hergen
Charile
Cba
the Mediation Board
Theater Guild
Abe Ted
Kelton
Tenchanted
Corliss Archer
Dbs
Walter Winchel
Abe Dhorace Heidt
Abe Hollywood
Twin News
Ioddie Cantor
Ebs Iollywood
Europe
Ted Malone
Bob Crosby
Dhes
Abe Bon Wright
Moba
George Sokolsky
Firefighters Save Roast as Oven Blast Damages Home
Murphysboro Illinois firemen rushed to a call at the Paul Jacobs residence to handle a kitchen oven blast. They saved a roast in the oven but new kitchen furnishings and dining room furniture were damaged by smoke in the blaze.
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Murphysboro
Ill
Paul Jacobs
Government provides medical care to 24 million Americans
The federal government now offers medical care to 24 million people about one sixth of the nation. This summary notes a broad expansion of federal health coverage affecting a large population.
Your Blinks Are Being Tabulated
New York reports that each blink cuts vision for three tenths of a second and averages 11 to 20 percent of waking hours unseen. Psychologists explain blinking moistens eyes and rests the brain, while a real wink involves both lids equally and a blink uses the upper lid predominantly.
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New York
Better Vision Institute
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Father Time
AL Goodman
Kay Armen and
Vic Damone
Byrd's Curb Market
Zatig
An. Wrenn Street
G. V. Fender
Beslone Hearing Aid Service
S21
Jefferson Bldg
Greensboro, N
Shantomold
Beltone
Jefferson Brig
Greensboro
N. C
Cassius MC
By Jimmy Hatlo
Cassius
Joul
Activit
Carolina
Carolina Magazine
The
Tar Heel
Tar Baby
YMCA
Amphoterothea
Satyrs
Golden Fleece
Sigma Upsilon
Omega Delta
Pi Kappa Phi
Aleo
Asheville
Proff Koch
Carolina Playmakers
Koch
Harvard
Baker
Robert Schenkkan
Arthur V. Briskin
University’s
Communication Center
Dixie FM
Wral Ifm
Raleigh
WFMY
WAIR
Winston-Salem
WSTB
Salisbury
WBBO
Forest City
WFMA
Rocky Mount
WIST
Charlotte
WSIC
Statesville
WGBR
Goldsboro
WFNC
Fayetteville
WDUK
Durham
WEEB
Southern Pines
WRRZ
Clinton
High Point
WGTC
Greenville
WYSB
Lumberton
WGAI
Elizabeth City
WVOT
Wilson
WMNC
Morganton
WEWO
Laurinburg
WGWR
Asheboro
WRCS
Ahoskie
WSJS
WOHS
Shelby
WSOC
WHKY
Hickory
WDNC
WFNS
Burlington
Cy Clinton
WMFD
Wilmingon
North State Telephone CO
SHOR
Terminix
Terminix CO. OF
South Main ST
P.O
Sons of Harmony
Ufsistian Giothernoog
Pentecostal Holiness Church
National Guard
A. M
Treasury
Rodden Summers
Tiderton
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Harold Craven
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