Truman Urges stout hearts to defend world freedom
In Lexington Missouri President Truman told about 2000 Founders Day listeners at Wentworth Military Academy that steady nerves and stout hearts are essential to keep a free world. He urged universal military training and warned there is no magic solution to security without paying for it. He cited Washington and earlier presidents pressing Congress for training programs.
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Dixon Yates contract fight heats as new Congress convenes
Washington observers predict the Democratic House and Senate will press to block the 25 year 500 million dollar Dixon Yates private power contract to feed TVA lines. The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee approved a waiver of the 80 day waiting period on a party line vote. Democratic critics vow further hearings while administration supporters defend the plan as needed power for Memphis area and TVA expansion.
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Federal control debate pits private power against public enterprise
The article quotes speakers railing at federal government energy policies. One says the federal government would seize national power production as a major asset, while another argues private ownership merely adds to the national system. The clash centers on who should control critical energy resources.
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Hickenlooper
British Seek H Test Site
The British government reportedly seeks a remote Pacific site to test a hydrogen type weapon. Defense chiefs may seek U S testing grounds at Eniwetok or another distant Pacific island, with Australia ruled out for safety after a U S hydrogen blast showered radioactive ash over Japan.
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