Civil rights will not split the Democratic party says Sparkman
Senator John Sparkman of Alabama insists the civil rights program will not fracture the Democrats. He warns of a harmful rift but says no Democrat will sabotage the party, and a coalition with Republicans is unlikely. He notes differing brands of democracy among members but affirms continued Democratic unity.
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John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Truman
Democratic Party
Congress
Sparkman
John W. Bricker
Budget Draft Signals 1951 Spending Near $431 Billion
Washington December 21 The budget bureau prepared a new 1951 draft for President Truman with spending near this year's 43.5 billion. Officials expect to submit a revised version to Congress after the January 3 reconvening. Defense aims include about 4100 million for the Air Force 3900 for the Army and 375 for the Navy. ECA would get about 3000 million, down from 1950 totals.
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Truman
Trueman
Missouri
Congress
Owen Brewster
Frank Pace
Charles Murphy
Secretary of
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Defense Department
Peonarie Cooperation
Defense
Louis. _ Johnson
ECA
Air Force
Army
Navy
Seasonal Dullness Settles Over Rice Markets vailas
Seasonal dullness settles over Southwest rice markets this week as buyers pause for holidays. Prices steady with last week with No 1 Bluebonnet quoted at 11 to 11.50 per 100 pounds in Houston mills and 10 to 10.25 in Arkansas and Louisiana. Arkansas Zenith near 7 to 7.12, Nira 7.60, Southern Pearl 9.95 per barrel. Texas top rough rice 9.75 per barrel. Dec crop report shows 1949 rice crop at 89,141,000 bushels, up from 85,056,000 in 1948, with California production offsetting smaller southern outputs.
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Vandenberg Urges Continued Arms for Europe on Reduced Scale
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan called for continued economic and military aid to Western Europe but on a sharply reduced scale. He urged recognizing Communist China only when it controls the country and obeys international law, supported full diplomatic recognition for Franco Spain, and promoted a bipartisan foreign policy free of mere imitation. He urged restoring the American system, safeguarding solvency, and advancing individual freedom.
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China
Spain
Suade
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