Bridges Sees Budget Disaster in Truman Plan
Sen Bridges of New Hampshire called President Truman s 71 5 billion budget an invitation to disaster and urged the White House to recall it He accused the administration of deceit over nondefense cuts and warned that even if enacted Congress may alter the total He argued the plan would cost more than the debt and leave unpaid bills while cutting few true expenses and urged trimming subsidies power expansion socialized medicine and education aid.
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Vashington
Sen
Bridges
Truman
White House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Stalin
America
Congress
International Refugee Organization
U S Protects Chlorine for Public Health
Washington January 23 The government moved to shield drinking water and sewage systems from a chlorine shortage for public health use but did not back chlorine for swimming pools An order from the National Production Authority requires producers and distributors to supply 1951 chlorine to regular customers at 1950 levels Purchasers must certify the chlorine is needed for purifying water or treating sewage and will not be used for pools
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Washington
National Production Authority
WPA
Dawson Yukon Records 55 Below Zero Temperature
In Dawson Yukon the temperature plunged to 55 degrees below zero making it one of the coldest places on the continent. Forecasters predicted a possible small warm up to 1 below later today.
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Winnipeg
Man
Dawson
Yukon
Proved Right by Family after Family on ANAHIST
More than seven million families report ANAHIST eased cold symptoms better than aspirin or quinine. The ad claims rapid relief for sniffles sneezes and nasal discharge and promotes Tebleta and Atomizer devices for sustained and local hay fever relief from ANAHIST CO INC Yonkers NY.
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Anahist Co., Inc
Anahist
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N.Y
Eisenhower Returns to Paris on Atlantic Pact Mission
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower arrives in Paris from Germany on a mission to assemble West Europe s readiness and plans for the Atlantic Pact defense. He will visit Iceland and Canada before Washington to secure headquarters and coordinate defense with West Germany amid ongoing integration efforts. He praised West Germany s political and economic progress and affirmed German soldiers still retain honor.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Canada
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Versailles
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Western Europe
Frankfurt
Konrad Adenauer
Pleven Seeks More U.S. Arms for Indochina
Premier Pleven plans to press President Truman for larger and faster shipments of American military supplies to Indochina. He wants a special representative to review the supply lines with General De Lattre De Tassigny and will discuss long term U.S. policy should Chinese Communist troops join the fight.
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Pleven
France
Indochina
Truman
de Lattre de Tassigny
Defense
Marshall
Hig
United States
Britain Reported Making Plutonium
London morning papers carried a report that Britain is making plutonium for atomic bomb manufacture. The Ministry of Supply declined to comment, saying nothing on the matter.
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London
UPA
Britain
Ministry of Supply
News Staff Proves Reds Could Land Bomb on Long Island
Newsday reporters claim a mock mission transported a trunk possibly holding an atom bomb from Amagansett to Manhattan. The three staffers, Kirk Price, Bob Hollingsworth, and Richard Morseman, rode a rubber raft to Mecox, boarded a diesel trawler, and rushed to Times Square via car and subway, evading Coast Guard and police.
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N. Y
Newsday
Long Island
Amagansett
Manhattan
Times Square
Times
Coast Guard
Bob Preffle
Mecox Coast Guard Station
Kirk Price
Merchant Marine
Bob Hollingsworth
Richard Morseman
Navy
Lake Montauk
Mecox Station
Montauk
Knowles Smith Jr
Pfeiffe
Morseman
Suffolk
Nassau Counties
Queens
U S Strategy Calls for Bases Abroad
The United States pivots to overseas bases to strike at Russia with retaliation from nearer facilities. B 36 bombers flew nonstop to Texas after visiting Great Britain, and Britain will host a sixth Air Force base in March. General Omar Bradley said closer bases cut costs and time for a sustained attack, while denying a retreat from continental America. Further sites in western Europe are being sought as air power expands.
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Russia
U. S
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British Air Ministry
U. S. Air Force
United Kingdom
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Royal Air Force
England
Europe
Injectors Made for Gas Attacks Unveiled by Cleveland Firm
iChemists in Cleveland revealed their manufacture of thousands of oz injectors for potential nerve gas defense. Strong Cob Co Inc said distribution to civil defense units prompted disclosure. Injectors contain morphine and a long hypodermic needle. Nerve gas facts: Germans developed them. not used. effects include seizures and muscle contractions. Cleveland date January 23.
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Cleveland
United States
Strong Cob & Co. Inc
Atom-bombed carrier Independence to be sunk in secret test
Jan Francisco reports that the World War II carrier Independence is to be sunk as a nonatomic test vessel off the San Francisco area in mid February. The Navy will observe a hidden weapon placed on the hangar deck to study its effects while Cameramen are barred from witnessing the operation.
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Independence
Davy Jones
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Oyodo
Bikini
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Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
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Golden Gate
Adientista
Bikin
MacArthur vows to fight communism for life in prebirth day interview
Gen. Douglas MacArthur, turning 71, said he is prepared to spend the rest of his life fighting communism. He praised U N forces in Korea and outlined a strategy to elongate enemy supply lines while noting China could supply 1.5 million at the Yalu and 600,000 at Pyongyang, with reinforcements quicker from Manchuria. He warned the Chinese could return to Korea whenever driven out until political decisions are made to resolve the broader issue.
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Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Yalu River
China
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
Lable
Manchuria
United Nations
Hospital Burns Evacuates 24 Patients After Fire
In Central Falls Notre Dame Hospital evacuated 24 patients early today after a fire swept through the facility. Seven infants among the evacuees, some only hours old, were moved in mild conditions to a nearby nurses' station for temporary care before transfer to Memorial Hospital. Doctors reported no ill effects, and Dr Edward Moran said the hospital will be closed for several weeks with damage estimated in the thousands.
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Central Falls
R. L
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Memorial Hosti
Edward Moran
Gambler Adonis, Four Pals Indicted by Jersey Jury
Hackensack New Jersey January 24 1950 Joe Adonis and four associates indicted by Bergen County grand jury on charges of operating two gambling houses in Lehs and one in Fort Lee The five named defendants include Salvatore Moretti Arthur Lonegano James Lynch and Anthony Guarini Guarini now in state prison after conviction on a gambling charge The indictments cover three gambling venues and period from January 24 1949 to January 18 1950 Also noted Senate plans to pursue contempt actions against Adonis and others with Kefauver’s accusations and possible Senate vote on citation.
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Demarest
Arthur Lonegano
Englewood
James ‘Lynch
Palisades Park
Anthony Guarini
Hasbrouck i Heights
Guarini
Washington
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Senate
Crime Committee
Adonis
Kefauger
Dope Ring Cracked by Negro Federal Agent in NY
New York crime ring with 45 major dope distributors tied to mass narcotics deals worth millions. Anthony Granza and Jacob Pettigrew named as top dealers. 40 agents including undercover officers conducted ten months of investigations with 12 prisoners questioned for further leads. A Black federal agent posed as an interstate distributor, risking his life to provide critical tips.
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New York
Manhattan
Frank S. Hogan
Hogan
Anthony Granza
Jacob
Nat) Pettigrew
Broadway
Harlem
Granza
Bitter Cold Sweeps Over North States
Chicago scene reports a sharp cold front moving from Canada into the Dakotas and northern New England. Subzero readings extend to Maine with Caribou at -16 and Old Town also cold. Neutral to below normal temperatures persist elsewhere, with light snow in some northern plains regions.
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Plains States
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Maine
Caribou
Old Town
Canada
Dakotas
Coun
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