Oil Shortages Hit Red China War Industry
Red China faces oil shortages due to Allied embargoes though war efforts in Korea and Manchuria are not slowed. Priority is given to planes tanks and war transport. remaining supplies go to muni tions. U S Britain and other oil producers collaborate to limit Chinese shipments via Hong Kong and other routes.
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China
Korea
Manchuria
Hong Kong
Britain
Malaya
Legion Leader Says War Still a Soldier's Job
Erle Cocke Jr 29, national commander of the American Legion, tells Florida Legion at Tampa the war must be fought by soldiers under military decisions not politicians. He supports removing handicaps on fighting men and defends Truman’s authority to remove MacArthur while urging focus on preventing needless American bloodshed.
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Fila
Jpants
Erle Cocke Jr
American Legion
Dawson
Cacke
Presi
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Armes
MacArthur
Ridgway
Matthew Ridgway
Cocke
Far East
Pennsylvania Chief's Wife Dies of Tumor
Helene Morgan Fine wife of Governor John S. Fine of Pennsylvania died early today from a malignant brain tumor. Surgeon Dr Frank E Nulsen led an emergency operation last night as the tumor had grown rapidly. Mrs Fine 42 was brought from the University of Pennsylvania Hospital February 14 with two brain operations the next day and was returned to Harrisburg March 7 for further care.
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Philadelphia
Helene Morgan Fine
John S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Frank E. Nulsen
Good News From Everywhere Despite World Tensions
A collection of uplifting items from the era highlights acts of charity and resilience. A New Jersey fundraiser raises $1200 for medicine amid rain, a cornea donation aids a blinded patient on Staten Island, and Yonkers boys discover a vast hidden fortune while police retrieve it for recipients. Also noted: low US death rate in 1950, a court on necessities, Cornell fraternity service, and a hospital patient letter drive.
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N. J
Washington
New York
Robert J. McCracken
Korea
United States
New Jersey
Cornell University
Associated Press
Frank Podmenik
Faire
Staten Island
New York City
Robert A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Yonkers
N. Y
Taft to Fight Aches on Foreign Aid Control
Taft says he will oppose President Truman’s bid to place top control of all foreign aid programs in the State Department. The White House outlined a plan on April 18 to coordinate economic and security assistance within the department, with an $11 billion foreign aid request to Congress. Congress could block or bypass the plan through purse-string controls.
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Taft
Washington
Sen
Taft R.ohiod
President Truman
State Department
White House
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Congress
Truman
Emerald relief ointment promises money back in guarantee
Get Fast Relief a soothing rub with MOONE'S and other ingredients. The product offers comfort for itching and irritation and guarantees satisfaction or money back from SAV ON DRUGS and similar outlets.
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Moone
Emerald
Hold Buying Down to Stabilize Prices
After the war began, Americans used savings and credit to buy goods, boosting demand and prices. With more people employed and paid higher wages, demand rose further, but defense spending will limit consumer goods. To prevent prices from climbing, households should cut purchases to normal needs and save more.
Missouri Fires 3000 One-Ton Shells at Foe
Washington reports Capt Irving T Duke said the battleship Missouri fired more than 3000 rounds of one ton shells from its 16 inch guns at Korean targets. He stated the shells hit beyond 20 miles and the salvo was disclosed on NBC Battle Report.
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Missouri
Irving T. Duke
Duke
National Broadcasting Co
Battle Report
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