U N Struggle Seen Likely on Sanctions
United Nations debate intensifies over whether to vote again on sanctions against Red China after General Assembly action labeling Mao Zedong and his forces as aggressors. Britain and the US push for a broader Korea peace focus, with the Lebanese amendment complicating the vote.
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Cat Secures Movie Contract For Title Role In Rhubarb
Feb. 2 in HOLLY War, a tough alley cat named Rhubarb signs a film contract. The deal includes a dressing room fresh milk standins screen credits and press agents. Owner Mrs Agnes Murray will collect his pay for playing the title role.
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Britons Cry Crisis Over Coal Shortage Not War
U S relieves price freeze for military supplies. Britons complain of a coal shortage with 500,000 tons more burned weekly than mined, risking industrial breakdown and harming rearmament. The government orders a 15 percent cut in coal deliveries to industry including defense plants and raises coal prices by 5 percent, warning power plants may shut without more coal.
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Government lifts price ceilings on military goods
The government exempted a long list of military items from price ceilings until April 1 to safeguard defense needs. The action, announced by Price Stabilizer Michael V. DiSade, allows raises on military components if civilian costs threaten defense production. Coal ceilings were raised up to 25 cents a ton for soft coal and 90 cents for hard coal, with retail ceilings to be adjusted soon.
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Japan Offered Collective Defense by United States
Tokyo February 2 The United States invited Japan to join a collective defense pact after a peace treaty is signed Ambassador at large John Foster Dulles said Japan could decide for herself but must choose between US protection or Communist aggression He said deterrent power rests with the United States and could be combined with other Western nations under the UN charter and that US defense forces may remain in or near Japan to show unity of the two countries.
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Leader in Sales Kyle Named State Top in 1950
Grant L. Kyle of 21 Prospect Ave Long Beach Los Angeles district supervisor for the businessmen s Assurance Company Kansas City Mo was state leader in sales for 1950 the company home office announced.
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Secret NATO troop totals debated by Eisenhower
Washington February reports that the Pentagon seeks to keep U S European force sizes ambiguous. Eisenhower, testifying before Congress, hinted at a 40 division total for allied units by 1952 with about 15 from France but avoided committing U S numbers. Officials prefer flexibility to avoid binding ceilings if Europe crisis deepens. The debate follows Secretary Marshall’s stance for public disclosure last fall.
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Four Martinsville men die in electric chair at state prison
In Richmond Virginia four Martinsville Negro inmates were executed in the old state penitentiary for the assault on Ruby Stroud Floyd. They received no stay from the U.S. chief justice and faced the chair at 9:05 a.m. George Hailey, a white defendant, also died in the mass case. Three more Martinsville men are slated for Monday.
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Eisenhower public report pleases Democrats more than GOP
In Washington February 2 Eisenhower's congressional report on Europe defenses pleased more Democrats than Republicans though he attracted guarded GOP criticism. Some lawmakers wanted more specifics while others praised his grasp of addressing Congress. Taft declined comment. Wherry said the country is unchanged. others hoped for clearer answers after closed sessions.
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Woman narrowly misses bullet while tying shoe
In Chehalis Washington on February 2 Helen Johnson of Winlock bent to tie a shoe when a high powered rifle fired, shattering a window above her head and showering her with glass. Sheriff Frank Thayer said the shot was presumed accidental.
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