Ratification of Pact Forecast for Social Security and Farm Plan
The article notes expected ratification of the North Atlantic pact and a social security farm benefit program. It also mentions a $1.45 billion foreign arms program and an oleo tax repealer. Senate delays spark talk of a summer recess with reconvening in October to continue work. Senator Lucas of Illinois predicts approval of the pact and reciprocal measures. Senator Taft suggests these and appropriations may push the session into August.
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Trains Ready To Cross Line
Police formed to handle duties as trains prepared to cross a state line. Soviet HQ announced resumption of electric power to West Berlin from Berlin sector plants, enabling western areas to receive ample current.
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West Berlin
Berlin
North Carolina Weather Outlook May 12 1949
Cloudy cooler with light rain in parts today. West portion ends this afternoon and east portion this evening. Tonight becomes fall and cooler. Thursday looks fair and continued cool. Sunrise 117, sunset 76.
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North Carolina
Postwar German zones ease restrictions as protests end
Western and Soviet zones report progress restoring mail and electrical service. West zone business leaders may trade with the east using inter zonal passes and ID letters, no longer needing advance Soviet permission. Taegliche Rundschaus calls the easing a contribution to peace. Doughton urges rigid economy to avoid tax increases, warning deficit spending as worst option. He favors cutting expenditures and excise taxes on transportation and communications.
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Germany
West
Taegliche Rundschaus
Berlin
Truman
Doughton
Congress
Coughton
New Price Support Plan Shifts Farm Aid Method
The Brannan plan would end loans and purchases for many crops and instead guarantee a fair price by paying farmers the difference between a set rate and market price. It aims to aid farmers and reduce consumer food costs, financed by production payments and taxes. Cooley said the plan has few supporters.
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Brannan
Capitol Square Rivalry Shapes North Carolina Party Power
The article outlines competition for party control between Governor Kerr Scott allied factions and rivals. It discusses qualifications for a new state chair and a university president pick, with Scott likely to influence the choice. The decision will follow the June 4 road bond vote, which could boost or bruise Scott’s prestige and ability to name a chairman.
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Scott
National Committee
State Committee
Jonathan Daniels
Joe Blythe
Public Health Leaders Urge Unity Across Medical Roles
A public health address decries class feeling among physicians, urging collaboration among specialists, general practitioners, teachers, lab workers, researchers and health officers. It stresses preventive medicine equal to curative care and calls for welcoming health officials into organized medical activities as part of a unified team.
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American Medical Association
Washington Plans for Phase in Cold War Germany
The article outlines possible Soviet moves at Paris to ease Germany’s unification under a central government. It notes propositions like regaining lands from Poland, early troop withdrawal, and dropping reparations claims, while stressing Western firmness hinges on these first steps amid Russia’s expansionist history.
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Germany
Paris
Poland
Russia
Model Youth Is Charged After Church Quizzing
N Garrett Scott, father of a model youth, faced investigators at headquarters where suspicions rose about his son. In Lee's Lee residence closet officers found garments stained as if with blood. Frederick Bradley testified Lee called him Sunday about a movie and later at 8 p m discussed studying after a church youth meeting.
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Lee
Webb
Scott
Frederick Bradley
Bradley
Favorite art subject Moscow Stalin prizes headline
Generalsim o Stalin was a favorite subject for many Stalin prize winners in art this year. A commentator notes new works display the image of the leader as the embodiment of Soviet ideals and victories.
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Moscow
Stalin
P. Sysoev
Comrade Stalin
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