Churchill Seeks Classical Cure For British Gold Woes
The British government raises Bank of England rates from 2 to 4 percent to curb domestic spending and attract capital. Chancellor Butler cuts food subsidies, hoping higher money costs restrain consumption, investment, and inflation, while weighing lessons from U S postwar policy and the pound’s fragility.
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Senators Told Meat Controls Drop Output
Wesley Hardenberg of the American Meat Institute urged removal of price ceilings, saying controls hurt consumers and cut meat supply by seven percent. He testified to the Senate Banking Committee hearing on extending the Defense Production Act, noting 1951 production lag and lower per capita meat consumption in 1950 and 1951.
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Russians Release Four Englishmen Held In Berlin
Four British airmen returned to the RAF camp in Berlin after nearly a month in Russian captivity. They were arrested in East Berlin on February 24 for dozing on an elevated train and missing their stop. The Soviets freed them last night following a British demand.
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Canadian Actress Suzanne Cloutier Signs Paramount Contract
Suzanne Cloutier daughter of Canada’s Queen’s printer signs a movie deal with Paramount. The Ottawa born actress, known in Europe for French films The Sinners and Juliet and English Der by Day with Michael Wilding, is praised for her rising career.
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Hen output seen as cheap meat substitute
Washington reports that hens now lay two large eggs daily per person at a cost of 8 to 10 cents per meal. The Agriculture Department says eggs can substitute higher priced meats, providing essential protein for good diets.
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NATO naval chief warns need for more warships
Ottawa reports Admiral Lynde D. McCormick says NATO nations face very serious threats and require additional warships. He spoke after touring 10 capitals during a news conference.
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New Process Speeds Green Lumber Drying
A new method dries green lumber faster using chemical treatment with ammonium carbonate or a mix of urea and sodium bicarbonate.
State Exempt From Levies For Streets
The Ohio State Board of Tax Appeals ruled county and city governments cannot levy special assessments for street improvements against state owned property. The Berea armory was exempted from delinquent taxes of 5961 dollars. The decision, citing a 1928 Ohio Supreme Court ruling, will guide similar cases including the Ohio National Guard armory at Galion and the Department of Natural Resources property in Fulton County.
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Fulton County
GOP Campaigner Stops His Salary for Court Bid
Williard D. Campbell of Cambridge director of the State Bureau of Code Revision paused his $7,200 annual salary for two months to campaign for the Republican nomination to the Ohio Supreme Court. He directed State Auditor Joseph Ferguson to suspend pay from March 15 to May 1 while he remains bureau director without pay.
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Iranians Release Jailed Reporter on Bail
Tehran reports that Gegham Megerdichian, Reuters correspondent, is freed on bail after two months in jail on charges of sending false news. Ill with Addison's disease, he cannot stand trial for now.
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Scientists To Meet At OSL Conference
Representatives of the aircraft industry electronic equipment manufacturers research laboratories and the armed forces will attend the first conference on cooling of airborne electronic equipment in Columbus Thursday and Friday. Scientists from Ohio New York Massachusetts California and Washington DC will attend. The conference is sponsored by Ohio State University's College of Engineering and Research Foundation in cooperation with the Wright Air development center in Dayton.
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Ohioan Named to REC Washington Assistant Chief
J. Ernest Miller was appointed Tuesday as assistant chief of the synthetic rubber division of the Reconstruction Finance Corp. A Freedom, Ohio native, Miller is on leave from B. F. Goodrich Chemical Co.
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