Extra money sought for Marshall Plan to 1948 aid
Washington officials say Congress will be asked for about 1.2 billion dollars more to extend the Marshall Plan through April, May, and June next year. The 5.095 billion European recovery fund would be exhausted by March. lawmakers voted a 15 month window but with potential 12 month use.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Congress
Economic Coperation Administration
Pruman
ECA
BCA
Truman
Pawl Gs Hoffman Jb
Europe
Lanuney
Damage suit against wealthy turfman in U S district court
Camden N J October 27 WPA 2000 damage suit against William G Helis New Orleans millionaire turfman was being tried in U S District Court. Gottlieb and sons claim Helis failed to deliver 108 steers 21 cows and heifers per oral agreement. Helis argues Gottlieb had no binding sale. Jury of eight women and four men sworn to hear case.
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Camden
N. J
William G. Helis
New Orleans
Helis Stockarms
Town
Daniel Gottlieb
Joseph Loper Tanager
Wells Farms
Gottlieb
Lancaster
Samuel P. Orlando
Helis
Hanr
Calls for firmer control of armed forces by Congress
Washington October 94 1 Jary of Defense Force may push Congress to grant the defense secretary stronger authority over the army navy and air force amid calls for unified direction. Royall and Army Chief Omar Bradley urge decisive top leadership and end to interservice fights. The idea dates to 1949 unification debates and the joint chiefs of staff could gain a single chief with final authority.
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Fay Washington
Defense Force
Congress
United
Forrestal
Army Royals
Army
Omar Bradley
Navy Day
Baltimore
Bradley
Des Moines
Armed Services
Royall
Defense Secretary
Navy
Air Force
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Roosevelt
McMath weighs tax plan and bond proposal in Arkansas
Governor designate Sid McMath, meeting with Northwestern Arkansas lawmakers, promotes a state appraisal board to assist county assessors and reassess property. He says bond proposals for roads likely face little objection if free of graft. He aims to raise 4.5 million dollars in sales tax for old age pensions and salary boosts for revenue officials.
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Bonneville
Sid MccMath
Arkansas
House of Representatives
Hot Springs
App
General Assembly
McMath
Public Service Commission
Chancery Court
C. C. Davis
Fort Smith
Jonesboro
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Indianapolis
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