Brewster urges mobilization plan in wartime push
Senator Brewster of Maine urged the Truman administration to submit plans for mobilizing industry and manpower in case of war. He called for a standby mobilization law, noting delays in authority during World War II and saying responsibility rests with executive leaders. He cited differences between the Munitions Board and National Security Resources Board as factors in drafting a plan.
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House Group to Demand Big Budget for Arms
A House armed services subcommittee plans a must pass budget action this week seeking about 353 million dollars for Army Navy and Air Force construction projects. The list spans from Newfoundland to Alaska with various air fields testing facilities and overseas bases including Guam and Adak and includes hospital depots and supply facilities.
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Nervy Robber Buys Gum In Cigar Store He Robbed
A Vancouver robber entered Glen Holm's cigar store Saturday night and stole $63 from the cash drawer. He then bought gum with a $2 bill from the loot and received $1.94 in change, according to police reports.
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Ex-King Mihai Views Factories in Detroit Visit
Former King Mihai of Romania toured several steel and factories in Detroit after arriving with Gov. Sigler aboard a private plane. Police guarded the ex-monarch as banners and pickets clashed during a banquet in his honor.
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Mihai
Romania
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Building Collapse Kills Two In New Jersey City
A three story brick building at 237 York St in CITY New Jersey collapsed killing Daniel Lagaipa 64 and his wife Josephing 54. Their three children Joseph 24 Anna 18 and Joan 4 were injured after rescuers dug through debris for hours. The cause remains undetermined and tenants had recently been ordered to evacuate due to condemnation.
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