Truman Submits Budget With $78.6 Billion Size
President Truman unveils a $78.6 billion fiscal 1954 budget highlighting military and security outlays. He warns against large deficits, notes atomic energy expansion and aims for a balanced path amid strong prosperity and automatic tax-rate effects. Budget totals include debt climbs and a sizable foreign aid request.
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Budget Battle Over Foreign Aid Cuts Sparks Fresh Debate
A sprawling budget debate sees both parties reacting to an 87.9 billion foreign aid estimate. Senators Bridges and Reed push for deep cuts while Cannon and Ferguson call for balanced budgeting. Democratic leaders urge careful screening, with discussions on potential constitutional item veto reforms gaining traction.
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President Dines Twice in Night With Churchill
President Truman dined twice Thursday night in Washington and Grandview Missouri. He attended a money raising dinner for the Truman Library and Research Center featuring seafood aspic petite marmite filet mignon stuffed artichokes and baked Alaska. Later at the British embassy he shared a meal with Prime Minister Churchill including sole veal duchesse cauliflower and dessert wines.
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Ambitious hotel clerk runs for Los Angeles mayor
Robert E. Swift, 47, a hotel clerk, declares his candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles to fulfill a childhood ambition to reach the top. The office pays 18000 dollars annually. Bowron has held the post 24 years, with Norris Paulson also in the April 7 primary.
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Publication Notice From Long Beach Daily Bureau
Fragmentary notice from Long Beach California references daily publication details, street names, copy by mail service, and a monetary figure. Lacks clear actions or dates, but indicates a press bureau circulations notice with scattered terms and a price.
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32 Saved 8 Lost on Broken Tanker Avanti
Thirty two seamen and officers were rescued and one hundred missing presumed drowned after the Swedish tanker Avanti broke in two in heavy seas in the north Philippine Sea. The incident followed two other shipping mishaps including a collision off Nagasaki and a British freighter aground near Cape Henry.
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Raritan
Teron
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Attack on Yanks Veiled by Secrecy in Korean War frontline
Reports from the eastern front show Republic of Korea troops repelling a three pronged North Korean assault near Kansong after a fierce five minute trench fight. US B-29s bombed Red supply centers south of Sariwon and an airstrip near Hungnam as fighting along the 155 mile battle line waned following heavy Allied air strikes.
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Professor Merriam Dies Former Adviser to Presidents
Charles E. Merriam aged 78, a former political science professor who advised Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt, died Thursday at Hilltop Hospital near Rockville Maryland after a long illness. Associates said he introduced Harold Ickes to Roosevelt, who became Secretary of the Interior.
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