Truman in Missouri Sees Progress Toward Peace in Far East
President Truman addressed about 12 000 people at a Missouri Eastern Star stopover en route to a Pacific conference with General MacArthur. He asserted free nations are making progress toward peace despite Far East conditions and predicted a contribution to world peace from the summit.
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Truman to Meet MacArthur in Quest for World Peace
President Truman planned a conference with General Douglas MacArthur after visiting his sister Miss Mary Jane Truman at the Eastern Star event in Missouri. He spoke of laboring five years for a peaceful world and expected progress amid Far East tensions before departing from Lambert-St. Louis for a second leg of a trip aboard the Independence en route to Fairfield-Suisan airfield.
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France Eyes Interim Arms Plan and 15 New Army Divisions
France seeks an interim plan to speed production of high priority military gear while confirming readiness to form 15 new army divisions over three years. Talks focus on what France can do in 1951, not long range expansion. UK official Hugh Gaitskell visits to press for U.S. defense aid amid talks with Snyder Wegg and other officials.
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Truman to Attend Key Campaign Talks on MacArthur Victory
Dispatches describe President Truman traveling to California at 7 15 p m Pacific time and to Hawaii for a layover before meeting General MacArthur after his Korea victory. He will use the trip to frame foreign policy speeches in San Francisco October 17 and New York October 24 at the U N assembly. The White House calls the talks non political.
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Stalin backs united Korea in Pravda historical document
Moscow cabled Stalin expressed hope for a united independent Korea under Soviet influence. Truman and MacArthur planned talks this weekend on UN led steps toward independence. Front reports show Reds retreating under heavy Allied pressure while Kumhwa Chornwon Pyongyang fall to South Korean Sixth Division forces.
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New Formula For Getting Rid of Rats
Johns Hopkins expert tells 135 officials at a rat control conference that breaking up rat homes and starving them is more effective than poison. Dr. David E. Davis notes shelter and food cuts keep 90 percent killed by poison from returning population within a year. A separate adviser says mice resist poisons. warfarin suggested as a tasteless, odorless mouse killer. Conference ends Wednesday.
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Alfalfa Water Use Reveals Dry Hay Weight Fact
A growing alfalfa plant must absorb and later release through transpiration from 500 to 750 pounds of water to produce one pound of dry alfalfa hay.
Prices Continue Steady On Flue Cured Markets
Raleigh reports flue-cured tobacco markets in the Carolinas and Virginia showed steady to slightly lower prices as sales continued. The federal-state news service tallied eastern belt sales at 8,191,632 pounds for $56.54 per hundred, old belt 7,635,566 pounds at $52.83, middle belt 3,892,676 pounds at $55.71, and border belt 1,377,192 pounds at $53.42.
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Carolinas
Virginia
Antares Identified as Largest Measured Star by Diameter
The red star Antares in the Scorpius constellation is the largest star by measured diameter at 390 million miles across. This astronomical finding highlights the extreme sizes of stars known to science.
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Aquitania Burns at Faslane Yard in Scotland
The Aquitania, once famed queen of the seas, was destroyed by fire while in a shipyard at Faslane to be scrapped. The blaze began around 3 a.m. and caused extensive damage with no cause yet identified.
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Scotland
Indians in US Faith Network Surpasses 93 000 Attendance
About 93 000 Indians regularly attend church in the United States with 650 pastors and missionaries serving across 1 000 meeting places. The community maintains organized congregations and outreach programs amid growing religious life across the diaspora.
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