Strauss Aged 83 Seeks Rent Funds Through Concerts
Composer Richard Strauss arrives in London at age 83 to earn money for rent. Sir Thomas Beecham arranges a Richard Strauss season with concerts by the Philharmonic and BBC Symphony under the composer at Royal Albert Hall. Strauss fears reparations claims deny him British and American earnings, while reflecting on German music and his era.
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Texas oil quota cut to 2.34 million barrels in November
The Texas Railroad Commission set a November oil production allowable of 2,340,813 barrels of Texas crude, down 18,900 barrels from October, and reduced East Texas field output to a 20 day schedule, two days less than October.
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Relief pledged for China under post UNRRA aid plan
A Foreign Office spokesman said the United States will provide China 120 000 tons of wheat 80 000 tons of rice and 5 million dollars in medical supplies under a 30 million post UNRRA relief agreement to be signed soon China will match the totals in kind and money. The report also notes Nazi involvement in the exile of a collaborator.
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War Dead Moved From Philippines to Hong Kong Burial
63 British and Australian servicemen who died in the Philippines arrived in Hong Kong for burial at Sai Wan Cemetery. China granted permission for a British grave unit to enter to recover 32 Army and Royal Air Force remains buried there.
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Gas Nationalization Likely for Britain
A government source said the British government is likely to nationalize the gas industry in the coming Parliament session while delaying public ownership of the iron and steel industry for at least a year. The king’s speech outlining decisions will be delivered next Tuesday as the cabinet finalizes items to include.
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