Truman's Final Week Burdened by 11th Hour Problems
President Truman enters his last week amid oil and atom spy worries as he clears his desk and signs farewell letters. He weighs whether to commute Julius and Ethel Rosenberg's death sentences, with a Justice Department report looming before the term ends. A stay has been granted by Judge Samuel Kaufman.
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Fragmented Note on Refunds and Stat Pauses
A troubled fragment discusses persistent issues with perstats and refunds. It mentions Beas Bathe lee wis Paani and a raised by thousands, plus a reference to an included Eyercup. The text is incomplete, limiting concrete facts or names.
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DiSalle Defends Retaining Curbs on Prices
Washington report quotes Michael V. DiSalle, economic stabilizer, arguing against abolishing curbs. He warns a 1 percent rise in cost of living would cost consumers over 2 trillion dollars less, while a 3 to 4 percent rise in defense material costs could boost the national debt by up to 1 trillion dollars.
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Truman set to deliver nationwide message on eight years in office
The Rosenbergs execution is postponed until five days after White House action. Two major tasks remain for the President: his final annual economic message to Congress, nearly completed and due Wednesday, and a personal national report detailing nearly eight years of leadership. Truman will address the nation via all four TV networks at 10:30 p.m. EST Thursday.
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Mixed Reactions to Warren Tax Hike Proposal
Governor Warren faces mixed reception as legislators weigh a 50 million dollar tax increase to balance a 1953 54 budget. Some back cigarette and liquor taxes while others demand cuts or use reserves. Chairmen favor tax steps. others seek school funding safeguards and term limits, warning of red ink and extra financing needs.
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Home Ransacked by Four Gunmen in Hollywood
Four masked gunmen invaded the Earl Spicer home Monday night in Hollywood, with a sawed-off shotgun wielding intruder forcing entry. Inside, three others ransacked the residence while the shotgun-wielder sat with them. They stole a $1000 mink coat, other clothing and whisky. Mrs Spicer pleaded, and the robbers left without tying the couple. Earl Spicer, a 50 year old RCA sound director, reported heart ailment.
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Rep Short Calls C 124 Crash Inexcusable
Rep Short of Missouri criticized the Air Force C 124 Globemaster crash near Seattle on December 20 that killed 87, calling the event inexcusable as the House Armed Services Committee recalled Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg and other top Air Force officials to continue examining seven military accidents that claimed 234 lives in November and December.
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Michigan State Coed Has Big Date for Junior Prom
Augusta Lynch, a 72 year old Michigan State College junior and grandmother of 10, will attend the junior prom with registrar Robert Linton approving her special path. Lynch enrolled as a junior on age based testing and previous courses, surprising faculty and students alike.
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