Congress Yet Cold On Standby Price Controls Says Survey
An Associated Press survey of 27 senators and 235 newly elected House members shows support for Marshall Plan and farm price supports, while many favor repeal of Taft Hartley. Opinions split on standby price controls and continuing foreign aid, with party lines evident but many remaining unsure.
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Congress
Truman
Associated Press
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Fuel oil good for winter says oil group leader
Chicago AP President Robert R Boyd Jr of the American Petroleum Institute affirmed at the 28th annual meeting that there will be enough fuel oil to heat homes and gasoline to run cars this winter. He said he is extremely confident the oil industry can meet all demand despite noting the shortage is not yet over. About 5,000 oil men attend sessions through Thursday.
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Chicago
Robert R. Boyd, Jr
American Petroleum Institue
New York
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Congress Divided on ECA Aid Vote and Taft-Hartley Debate
The House approved the ECA aid to Greece and Turkey with 150 Democrats and 69 Republicans in favor. Opposed were 11, with 2 Democrats and 8 Republicans and 1 American-Laborite. Many called for reviewing the program before further funds. Rep. Lemke blamed Taft-Hartley for Dewey's loss. Rep. Michener predicted future labor support after repeal. The piece also notes Edenton's 1774 tea party.
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Truman
Dewey
Lemke
Earl Michener
R- Mich
Greeks Postpone 10 Executions in Crisis Move
The Greek Ministry of Justice in Athens announced the postponement of 10 seamen scheduled for execution after a maritime tribunal convicted them of subversive activity. The delay follows a plea from UN General Assembly President Dr. Herbert V. Evatt, who urged it to aid prospects for a Balkan peace conference involving Greece Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria. The timing and future actions remain unspecified.
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Evatt
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Athens
Ministry of Justice
Paris
UN General Assembly
Herbert V. Evatt
Assembly
Cab- Illinois
King Paul
Atomic Bombs Using Supply In U S Warned
Chicago AP Omega report cites Eugene Ayers chief chemist Gulf Research and Development warning Uranium reserves risk exhaustion in 30 years if current atomic bomb production continues The speaker says world fissionable materials are limited and uranium could replace petroleum as a rapid resource drain Thorium similar reserves noted and energy future questioned
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Chicago
America
American Petroleum Institute
Eugene Ayers
Gulf Research and Development Company
Pitsburgh
United States
Dense African forests drive wildlife to reptiles and birds
Forests in parts of Africa are so thick that most animals cannot live there. The habitat is largely occupied by reptiles, monkeys, and birds.
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