Texan Urges Budget Slashes in Truman Program
Senator Connally of Texas, chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urged drastic cuts in President Truman’s 85.4 billion dollar government spending plan. He warned approval could fuel inflation and economic chaos, pledging substantial cuts without harming rearmament or essential functions. He opposed tax hikes and called for departments to reduce living standards and trim expenditures, though he did not specify cut locations.
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Russians celebrate ninth anniversary of Soviet WWII victory
London reported Moscow radio said Russians celebrated in carnival spirit the ninth anniversary of the Soviet World War II victory at Stalinil with festivities and national pride.
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Hoover speech cited by Pravda shows US tiring of aggression abroad
Pravda amplifies former President Hoover speech to argue US policy abroad is causing rising dissension and a looming crisis. It portrays Hoover urging caution, limited aid, and a shift away from global commitments, suggesting Americans may soon demand policy change. The piece highlights extensive Pravda coverage of Hoover remarks.
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Economist Foresees Vain Salary Boost
The Prudential Life Insurance Co. chief economist Dr. Robert Dockson predicted most salaried workers will receive pay raises this year but said they will be offset by income tax increases and higher living costs. Dockson spoke at a government conference at the University of California Los Angeles.
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Decision Delayed on Pay Minimum
LOS ANGELES Feb 2 The State Industrial Welfare Commission closed two days of hearings on women and children minimum wage rates and will submit all testimony. Chairman Leroy E Goodbody said no conclusions were reached and a decision could come by June. Industry critics warned higher pay would hurt business and jobs while labor groups urged a $4.25 hourly minimum.
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Deaf graduate earns SMU business degree
Morton C. Kramer, 26, of Philadelphia, who has been totally deaf since age seven, graduated tonight from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor’s in business administration after studying texts and copying notes from friends.
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Blast Victim Dies After Home Laboratory Incident
Dr Scott Edwards aged 61 died in General Hospital from second and third degree burns to the chest shoulders and arms suffered when he was experimenting with explosive plastics in his Glendale home four days earlier authorities reported.
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Scott Edwards
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Arms-Buying Probe Slated for Open Hearings
A House subcommittee on arms buying will begin open hearings Feb 11 to probe alleged waste of billions in military procurement. Chairman Hebert says evidence may show excessive spending and mismanagement from interservice competition to centralization efforts. The panel seeks a single national catalog system amid reports of 15 catalogs costing millions.
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Hebert
D.-La
House
Armed Services Committee
Military Services
Jack Andsragn
Calif
National Defense
Paul L. Monahan
Half Year Defense Orders Worth 18 Billion
The Defense Department reported 18 billion dollars in obligations in the second half of 1951 for weapons, equipment, food, clothing, and construction. Air Force received 760 million, Navy 550 million, Army 300 million. hard goods totaled 1520 million. Since the Korean War began, total orders reached 93.9 billion with 39 percent for the Air Force.
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Bridges in Open Threat to WSB and Truman
Honolulu fednews reports Harry Bridges addressing Hawaii locals of the International Longshoremen’s Union criticizing President Truman as “a sec omd-string guy” and warning Wage Stabilization Board approval is needed for negotiated contracts. He mentions possible Marines to Egypt and claims the Attorney General sought 70,000 guards for concentration camps, asserting more guards than Communists exist.
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Harry Bridges
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union
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United States
Truman Shifts Statehood Bills to Senate Victory
President Truman approves a strategy shift to boost passage prospects for Hawaii and Alaska statehood bills. Senator O Mahoney says the Hawaiian measure will move first due to broader Republican support, with debate on the Alaska bill to begin Monday. The aim is to secure both laws.
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Truman
Senate
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
O'Mahoney
British Writer Graham Greene Seeks U S Visa Delay
Washington reports the State Department is reviewing Graham Greene's visa application amid his past communist party affiliation claim. Greene, a noted British author and RC layman, had converted in the mid-1920s, with the department providing limited details on the inquiry.
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