Debt Cut Proposal Could Aid British Recovery
A U S proposed shift would have the United States assume part of Britain's external debt. The move could unlock Marshall Plan funds and permit more U S goods into markets in Egypt India and Ireland, easing Britain s austerity tied to blocked sterling. The plan arises as the duke and duchess of Windsor commence a New York visit aboard the Queen Elizabeth for three weeks before wintering in Florida.
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Miners to Work Two Days a Week for Holidays
UMW President John L. Lewis ordered coal workers to cut shifts to two days a week for the next two weeks. About 480,000 miners in the UMW system will work Tuesdays and Wednesdays due to Christmas and New Year holidays, with district leaders citing the holiday schedule.
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Romulo Proposes Atomic Armistice at UN
Romulo urged a temporary halt in production and use of atomic weapons to slow the U S Russia race for supremacy. He said the measure buys time for a permanent control plan as he delivered the proposal to Gen A G L McNaughton before a secret meeting of the six permanent UN atomic energy commission members.
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March of Dimes aims to raise over 50 million dollars this year
The Paralysis Foundation states the infantile paralysis drive must top 50 million dollars in January, doubling the 1949 total. The campaign cites the largest annual number of cases in the world and notes 41,461 cases reported so far this year. Rouen is noted as France’s ancient Norman capital and first sea port.
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