Senate approves restrained aid ban to Russia allies
The Senate passed a bill to curb U S aid to nations shipping strategic materials to Russia and allies, limiting arms and energy materials but allowing exceptions from the National Security Council. The measure goes to the House, with Republicans split over enforcing a tougher ban.
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Senators Press Louisiana Gambling Indictments
Washington Aug 29 three senators urged action after indictments against five Louisiana based journalists tied to a crusade against gambling. They questioned state handling and floated a possible congressional inquiry while Louisiana officials brace for fallout amid defamation charges against the editors and publishers of the Lake Charles American Press.
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Acheson To Host Foreign Ministers Meeting
Secretary of State Acheson will host British and French foreign ministers in Washington on September 10 for a four day meeting after the Japanese peace treaty conference. Officials expect discussions on Germany and its role in western defense, among other topics. The State Department did not disclose the exact agenda.
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Six Accused Cadets Reported Reinstated
New York August 29. An AP report states that at least six of about 90 West Point cadets accused of cheating have been restored to duty. West Point officials would not confirm the figure, noting investigations are ongoing as screening boards complete their work.
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Tobin Attacks Slander in Senate Privilege
Secretary of Labor Maurice J. Tobin derides slander inside the Senate as needs proof or libel court action. He urges the founders’ intent for due process, warns against political speech substituting for evidence, and cites charges against administration infiltration by Communists without naming individuals.
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Churchill Says World Hinge On Atomic Bomb Stockpiles
Senator McMahon testified that Churchill, in closed door remarks in Europe, said the world situation hinges on how many atomic bombs the Russians possess. McMahon suggested the U.S. should consider using A-bombs if the Soviet Union invades Western Europe, and noted Eisenhower’s army stockpile is prepared to respond to any aggression.
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Accused Red Heads Union in Sugar Fight
In Honolulu an accused Communist freed on bail leads militant sugar workers in wage talks with Hawaii’s sugar industry. Jack W. Hall, 56, regional ILWU director, headed by Harry Bridges, faces ongoing negotiations as the Bridges union sets a Friday strike deadline. FBI raids in Hawaii net six others linked to the Communist executive board. bail set at 5,000 each after initial high figures.
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VFW Pushes UN for Oatis Freedom and Acheson Exit
New York August 2 AP Veterans of Foreign Wars urged United Nations action to free William N. Oatis AP correspondent and a New Jersey man held in Czechoslovakia since 1950 on spying charges. Acheson criticized but kept in post as VFW proposed replacing him with a qualified leader. A three hour parade on Erik Avenue featured Gen. Douglas MacArthur reviewing units.
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RFC to Finance Big Housing Jobs Plan Approved
Washington Aug 29 The Reconstruction Finance Corp RFC plans to invest hundreds of millions to finance defense and military housing in areas where banks and lenders refuse loans Senate banker Maybank says the plan has his approval FHA already approved 400 million in未started projects blocked by private investors and unattractive rates
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State's 11 Day Fair Will Open
California's 1932 State Fair opens tomorrow with 11 days of exhibits from farms and factories. Visitors will view foreign and California county displays, enjoy midway rides, and see entertainers Miss California Patricia Lehman, Hopalong Cassidy, Jerry Colonna, and Dennis Day perform.
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Jerry Colonna
Dennis Day
Nova Espero Missing After 13 Days at Sea Hunt Under Way
Halifax August 29 UPI A vast air and sea search is under way for the 20 foot British yawl Nova Espero missing since August 16 en route from Shelburne Nova Scotia to New York The U S Coast Guard is aiding the Canadian air force and police in hunting for the vessel The craft was last sighted 13 days ago by a police cutter Two young English adventurers Stanley Smith and Charles Violst sailed the tiny craft across the North Atlantic in 96 days then hoped for New York after a test here
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High Winds Trap Two Ships at Olinda Harbor
Reports from Rio Des Anet ro indicate high winds off Olinda Harbor hinder rescue tugs for the Delmar and the Argentine freighter El Gaucho. The Delmar has a large hull breach but 90 passengers are not in immediate danger. El Gaucho carries corn coffee and wheat bound for Europe and plans to jettison cargo to aid towing.
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Meat Production Gains in Past Week
Washington August 29 1950 United Press International American meat production last week totaled 281 million pounds up 1 percent from 279 million the prior week and 3 percent above the 274 million in the same week last year The Agriculture Department reported Beef pork lard and mutton pouch production rose versus the prior week though all except pork lagged the 1950 period Beef production under federal inspection reached 124.6 million pounds up 1 million from the prior week but 16 million below the year ago level.
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Wage boost approved for woolen textile workers
Washington August 29 2002 the Wage Stabilization Board approved a 0.944 cent hourly wage increase for 84 000 woolen textile workers.
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Wage Stabilization Board
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