GOP lawmakers press for cuts in Army and Navy budgets
GOP leaders on Capitol Hill promise a thorough review of defense outlays in Truman’s 37.5 billion budget with a focus on Army and Navy spending in the push for unification of the armed forces. Chairman Taber says items will be questioned and justified.
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Cantor Says This One Is His Last Motion Picture
Eddie Cantor tells Bob Thomas this film will be his last on screen, yet hints at a Cantor Story project. Cantor remains productive, with charity work in South Africa discussed and plans for future film involvement despite the swan song claim.
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Readers Approve Elizabeth Philip Marriage in Poll
The Sunday Pictorial reports two week poll results showing 64 percent favor Princess Elizabeth marrying Prince Philip of Greece, up from 55 percent in week one, with 32 percent opposing and four percent undecided about throne succession. Prominent Greeks urged the match, saying it would improve Britain Greece relations, while some critics cited political objections.
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Pioneer Dallas Man Claimed By Death
Dallas investor and head of Dallas Rupe and son, veteran broker Dallas Rupe, died after a heart attack at his office. He is survived by wife Gretchen I. Rupe, son D Gordon Rupe Jr., daughter Mrs W R Cromwell, three grandchildren, and three brothers James Rupe Encinitas California George Rupe Alice Texas Charles Rupe. The other paragraphs note Russia Greece and royal family politics in a separate column.
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Parasitic Fly Activity Cuts Milk and Weight in Cattle
Parasitic activities of the house fly and horn fly on cattle can cut a cow's milk production by 25 percent and hold back a steer’s gain by more than three quarters of a pound per day.
Slaton C C Seeks Aid For Treatment Of Small Infant
Slaton chamber of commerce and local citizens appeal for donations to fund streptomycin treatment for a 10 month old Mexican child with military tuberculosis. Officials aim to raise $800. $200 has been donated so far. Donors may send funds to Max Arrants, chamber secretary-manager.
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Tax On Gas To Boost Farm Roads Sought
The State Association of County Judges and Commissioners in Austin appointed a nine member committee to push a bill for a gasoline tax up to two cents per gallon dedicated to farm to market roads. A three member panel will draft legislation to provide hospitalization for indigent advanced tuberculosis cases. President Carroll Sullivant said they act as elected officials, not a pressure group.
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