Sawyer Attacks U S Aid in Europe and Demands Reform
War Secretary at Commerce Sawyer calls U S aid in Western Europe wasteful and chaotic after a ten country study. He urges cutting personnel and agencies, halting direct aid with exceptions for military aid, and shifting to private investment and increased trade. He says Europe shows unexpected recovery and urges State Department to assume main foreign economic duties.
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Commerce
Sawyer
United States
Europe
U. S. Aid Administration
Truman
U. S
Treasury and Commerce Department
Italy
Greece
Britain
R. A. B. Butler
MSA
Mutual Security Agency
Sam
State Department
Record crop year despite droughts shines for U S farmers
Washington reports that American farmers achieved a record combined output of crops and livestock in 1852 despite severe droughts across multiple regions. The fall harvest was strong, with corn and wheat both among the largest on record, though surpluses may invite future production controls.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Probe to Be Asked on High Meat Prices
Rep. Burdick urges the House Agriculture Committee to open a formal inquiry into persistently high beef prices as cattle producers receive far less than what consumers pay. He blames licensed packers and slaughterers under OPS controls for the discrepancy, citing his own Williston ranch.
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Dirksen
Taft
Washington Um
Burdick
R-Nd
House Agriculture Committee
OPS Office of Price Stabilization
IOPS
Williston
N. C
Holiday visit noted. graduates in Chicago and Columbia
Mrs. Sallie Eggleson of 520 Madison St visits Eldorado Kas with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James C Haley. Jack E Wallace of 935 Fairmount Ct is to receive a master's degree at graduation ceremonies Friday at the University of Chicago. Ruth Rubergen of Columbia also is among the candidates for a master's degree.
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Jack E. Wallace
Fairemount Ct
Chicago
University of Chicago
Ruth 3. Rubergen
Columbia
Reds Threaten Christmas Drive Over Seoul Broadcasts
Chinese Reds threaten a Christmas in Seoul with loudspeakers broadcasting carols and surrender pleas in English French and Korean. Flying Red planes circled for days dropping pamphlets urging U N troops to go home. No offensive action reported by Fifth Air Force or Eighth Army despite intensified propaganda in the past four days.
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Seoul
U. N
Bing ‘Crosby
Nelson Eddy
Jeanette MacDonald
Fifth Air Force
Eighth Army
Florida Cold Spell Moderates Across State
Florida finished the long cold spell with three nights near or at freezing temperatures. The multimillion-dollar citrus crop appeared unharmed while some Everglades vegetables sustained minor frost damage. Miami dropped to 41 degrees as frost extended down the peninsula, with no frost damage reported on Friday and Saturday mornings.
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Florida
Miami
Fla
Everglades
Peninsula
Funeral rites mark Billy Cook burial in Kansas daylightless night
Lanterns and flashlights lit the Lone Elm cemetery as Billy Cook, the 23-year-old killer executed in California, was buried beside his mother after an eerie, after-dark service. About 15 mourners attended the graveside, where his father opened the casket and a brief prayer concluded the ceremony.
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Dirksen
Sen
Taft
Senate
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R-yan
Bridges
R-Nh
Tait
Cincinnati
GOP
Joplin
Okla
Evi- Billy Cook
Homa City
Deat
Peace
Lone Elm
Kas
Cook
William Cook
Don A. Booe
First Gospel Workers’Church of
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Robert Dewey
Carl Mosser
Atwood
Comanche
Oklo
Boydston
Ben Hunter
The
Oklahoma
Marriage Licenses for Elder Opel and Irma Heinrich
Elder L. Opel, 35, of Jefferson City, and Irma L. Heinrich, 34, of California, obtained marriage licenses according to the official notices.
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Elder L. Opel
Jefferson City
Irma L. Heinrich
California
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