Gold drain from foreign sources continues to feed U S stockpile
New York reports that Uncle Sam has rebuilt nearly one billion dollars in gold since June as exports outpace imports and foreign gold flows resume. The trend mirrors Britain’s defense needs and calls for further U S aid, with gold holdings around 222 billion dollars though still below the 1949 peak.
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Uncle Sam
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Father Dies After Son Arrives From Prison Camp
Syracuse report of John J. Swift Sr. dying at St. Patrick Hospital as his son Captain John J. Swift Jr. returned from a Hungarian prison. Swift Sr. had cancer and was elderly. Swift Jr. was among four U.S. airmen ransomed by the government after 39 days in captivity.
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Hungary
John J. Swift Jr
United States
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Germany
Yugoslavia
Wallet Found After Mislaid Cash Mystery In Grand Rapids
A fragmentary police report notes Michael Wing recovering $1,400 found on a person or in a suspect’s vicinity. Officers congratulated the finder though one participant remained dissatisfied, mentioning another wallet with about $420.
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Michael Wing
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Waves of Walking Quilts Push Back Korean Siege
HAL BOYLE recalls a wartime withdrawal from Seoul as American forces and allies abandon the capital amid fires and refugees. He describes abandoned city streets, the retreat across bridges, and a lingering sense of loss before a new line is formed and Seoul is later held again.
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Dwight Martin
Time Magazine
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Stassen Says He Would Fire 20 000 Federal Loafers
Washington reports that candidate Harold Stassen reaffirmed his pledge to discharge 20,000 federal workers if elected president. He stood by the remark despite protests from heads of the National Federation of Federal Employees, the National Federation of Post Office Clerks, and the American Federation of Government Employees. He released letters replying to the critics.
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Stassen
L. ©. Steward
National Federation of Federal Employees
L. E. George
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
James A. Campbell
American Federation of Government Employes
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