Senator George calls for six billion dollar government cut
Senator George of Georgia urged a six billion dollar reduction in federal spending to halt talk of a ten billion dollar tax increase. He proposed trimming foreign aid and argued most cuts could come from economic rather than military aid without harming defense. Senator Taft agreed no major tax bill would pass next year, as Congress hurries to complete appropriation bills for the new fiscal year.
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Washington
Sen
George
D.-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
House
Senate
Georgia
Taft
Ohio
Finance Committee
War Dead Arrive in San Francisco Harbor
The Santa Clara Victory steamed into the San Francisco harbor today carrying the bodies of 294 American war dead from Korea. The arrival marks the end of a long voyage begun in Korea as the ship returned to the United States with the fallen servicemen.
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San Francisco
Santa Clara Victory
Korea
U. S. aids Europe with 2.4 billion in 1951
The Economic Cooperation Administration reports over 2.4 billion dollars in economic and military aid to Western Europe for the fiscal year ending June 30 1951. Production rose to 40 percent above prewar levels, aided by Marshall Plan nations. Agricultural output exceeded prewar levels by nine percent. Foster forecasts new production records and notes progress toward regional economic unification to meet Soviet threats.
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Washington
Economic Co-operation Administration
Europe
ECA
William C. Foster
Foster
Senators Disquieted by Ike's Difficulties
July 7 report from Washington notes Senate armed services and foreign relations panels worry over slow progress in building up NATO defense forces. Secret testimony from Louis Johnson cites Eisenhower as facing hurdles in rallying U.S. allies, while administration signals claim recent gains. Senate group heads to Europe to assess morale, defense planning, and the looming $8.5 billion foreign aid program.
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Washington
Europe
North Atlantic Defense Army
Louis Johnson
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Douglas MacArthur
Johnson
Seneee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Western
Sen
Green
D.R. 1
Congress
100000 Shriners Convene in New York
In New York City July 7 the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine opened its 77th convention. About 100000 Shriners and families from across the United States gathered for the opening ceremonies featuring Oriental costumes red fezzes camels Arabian horses and military bands as the gathering runs through Friday.
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New York
New ¥ York
DiSalle Warns on Meat Decontrol in Price Bill
Washington July 7 UP Price Stabilizer Michael V DiSalle warned in a letter to Rep Michael J Kirwan that the Senate wage price bill would undermine price stabilization and could force consideration of meat decontrol He argued removing slaughter quotas and farm price rollbacks would cripple OPA style controls and risk inflation and black markets He said unlicensed slaughter led to distorted distribution and grave problems unthinkable to reverse in a month.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Senate
Leiter
Kirwan DiSalle
DiSalle
OPA
Co op Health Federation Attacks AMA Plan Standards
CHICAGO July 7 The Cooperative Health Federation of America CHFA charges that AMA standards penalize doctors who associate with plans controlled by paying subscribers The federation notes AMA principles were drawn with CHFA and consumer groups to curb monopolistic medical society approvals but says AMA actions undermine their purpose by unilateral interpretations and lack of enforcement.
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Chicago
Co-operative Health Federation of America
Federation
House of Delegates
Aama
Medical Society
AMA
CHFA
Thhe
State Man Still Ahead in Sooring Contest
In Elmira New York, Bill Scoverdale of Chattanooga Tennessee soared 131 miles to place among the top 35 pilots at the 18th National Soaring Contest. His Harris Hill glide toward Taylor Airport near Harrisburg Pennsylvania moved him within two points of Disk Johnson who leads 47 contestants with 365 unofficial points. Johnson set an unofficial national distance record of 365 miles yesterday by soaring to Norfolk Virginia.
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Elmira
N. Ya
Bill Scoverdale
Chattanooga
Tenn
Coverdale
Harris Hill
Taylor Airport
Harrisburg
Disk Johnson
Palm Springs
Calif
Johnson
Norfolk
Armistice talks hinge on Kaesong meeting plans
Washington officials say Korea fighting could continue weeks after a Kaesong colonels meeting, with no immediate cease fire. A staged armistice would be military in nature, based on front lines at the 38th Parallel, and include inspection provisions to deter renewed hostilities.
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Washington
Korea
Kaesong
Kae-song
Laila
U.N
Tck
Old 38Th Parallel
Haesong
Red
Matthew Ridgway
Red Command
Asia
Wilhout
Exon Rinuie
Hark
Mosemy
Peiping
Prange
Anmistes
Pentagon
Mistes
Yalu River
Iterea
China’s Red Cease-fire Negotiator Peng in Korea Story
Peng He, veteran Chinese Red leader and cease-fire negotiator, long identified with Maoist factions, has a storied career from the Sun Yat Sen era to the Eighth Route Army. Once deputy commander in South China, he later oversaw forces in Korea and held high posts including vice chair of the Revolutionary Military Committee.
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Hong
Kong
Peng
Mao Tze-Tung
Hime Teh-Huai
Red
Korea
Sun Yat-Sen
Lin Piao
Lin
Peiping
Ing
Revolutionary Military Committee
Central
Government Council
Refugees Spark Traffic as They Flee Toward Seoul
United Nations officials report that roughly 39,000 Korean refugees south of Seoul refuse to move into camps and push back toward the city, while a UN civil aid team under Col Charles B. Munske says about 400,000 famine and typhus victims have been directed to 22 camps in recent days.
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United. Nations
N.Y
Seoul
Jn U.N
Korea
Charles 2. Munske
Brook Ivy
N. Y
U.N
U. N
38Th Parallel
Munske
Grap
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