Olympic relay of joint Greek Turkish aid debate unfolds
Aimed at London Games prospects, US discus, javelin and shot put dominate Olympic hopes with top Americans expected to sweep the podium. Names include Fitch, Gorden, Sheehan, Prather, Kadera, Forsive, and Worthington as contenders for Team USA while committee hearings push forward the 5.2 billion foreign aid measure and a swift House action.
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Truman to Address Joint Session on World Situation
Washington reports Truman will speak before Congress on the foreign crisis, weighing steps amid Soviet pressure in Europe. Officials hint at potential moves toward Finland and Scandinavia, with Italy’s election and Turkey’s fate in view. Sweden seeks stronger defences as tensions rise and Marshall Plan aid hinges on Italy remaining non communist.
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Truman Aids Plan Faces House Backing Before Easter
Acting Chairman Vorys told reporters after a three hour meeting last night he hopes the committee will complete work by the time the President is ready to speak. The House Republican steering committee met to set tentative schedules for actual House action, with many members optimistic an aid bill could pass before Easter and universal military training on the agenda. The Senate Armed Services Committee postponed UM T hearings until after the President’s talk, as few members believed Truman would back drastic reactivation of the draft despite last week’s talk by James F.
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College enrollment shifts among young Americans
A historical note states that about three percent of Americans ages 18 to 21 attended college-grade schools in 184 com pared with fifteen percent in 1940, indicating a dramatic rise in higher education participation over the period.
Chapman Shorts Ideas On Pitcher Tactics
Manager Ben Chapman presses pitchers to trust the hat as a weapon in the batter friendly era. He cites Herb Pennock and notes a pitcher's aim should be to avoid fear, using Ruth and Ennis as examples of power and control during spring training in Tampa Bay.
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Huskies face NCAA bid after Nichols ineligibility ruling
Washington Huskies beat California 49 to 31 in a rough Pacific Coast Conference playoff. John Nichols set single game and season scoring records but NCAA eligibility remains disputed as NAIA rules clash with national tourney standards. Brigham Young also opted out after eligibility concerns. Meanwhile Jerusalem reports three inches of new snow, the heaviest in generations.
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Draft movement gains momentum in Eisenhower push
Assorted peers move to back General Eisenhower for the presidential nomination. Leonard Finder notes Eisenhower wrote he could not accept the nomination, but popular support could influence Philadelphia convention. Tennessee, New York, and Oregon figures join anti Truman and farm policy talks amid calls for unity. Easter play by Junior Theatricals set for March 24 at Ecke hall.
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