Truman’s Draft Plans Surface Amid Budget Debate
The piece argues 83 percent of the federal budget funds the military and veteran care, with only 17 percent for civilian needs including the Coast Guard and FBI. It notes Army Navy buying inefficiencies, Truman’s elusive plans, and hints at a possible draft Truman campaign after early primary activity.
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Europe
Coast Guard
FBI
Secret Service
Army
Navy
Armed Services
Moscow Feud Over Stalin Success Rumors Surface
Ambassador Alan Kirk reports a deadly Politburo feud to succeed Stalin with Kholotov and Malenkov vying for power and Beria as kingmaker. Stalin silent as factions form amid U.N. Burma watch, and Kremlin tightens security amid leaks and Western scrutiny.
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Alan Kirk
Moscow
Politburo
Stalin
Kirk
Kholotov
Malenkov
Elizabeth II symbol of unity in empire amid postwar shifts
The piece links Elizabeth II as a focal point for Britain and the empire amid postwar decline and debt, noting the U S and Russia as dominant powers and the impact on American interests in economy and policy. It cites Truman's inflation controls and Defense Production Act debates as Congress grapples with price stability and wartime legacies. It reports 1951 personal incomes at 251 billion dollars, with government payrolls rising and farm incomes up, plus GI Bill costs and veteran training concerns. It also covers foreign aid fears, European defense plans, and Franco German tensions over German rearmament and NATO influence.
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Great Britain
Elizabeth II
Britain
America
United States
Russia
Truman
Congress
Department of Commerce
Department
Acheson
Schuman
Adenauer
France
West Germany
N.A.T.O
Taft Emerges as New Republican Front in 1940s Nomination Race
Senator Taft of Ohio presses a aggressive bid for the GOP nomination and attacks Truman administration. He also takes aim at General Eisenhower, creating a sharp intra party divide as he campaigns ahead of the Chicago convention. Taft’s early lead shapes campaign issues and pace.
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Enator
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
GOP
Washington
Taft
Truman
Howard Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
Bob Taft
Truman Favored On Democratic Side In No Campaign Start Delay
Washington observers report President Truman reluctant to announce plans delaying a formal campaign. Estes Kefauver is the only declared candidate with Humphrey Kerr and Stevenson noted as early contenders. Truman plans to stay in the New Hampshire primary while Stevenson is softly built for a possible ticket.
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New Hampshire
Truman
Taft
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Frank E. McKinney
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Washington
Stevenson
Potato price supports debated by costs to consumers
The piece compares 1950 and 1951 potato costs highlighting price supports costing 675 million to consumers in 1950 and 808 million in 1951 after price controls ended. It notes 3 million fewer bushels and higher per bushel price, then shifts to mink industry woes including price drops and FTC action against Mink Traders Association for alleged market suppression.
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Department of Agriculture
Congress
Capital of 46 000 acres reforestation pace in 1951
Capital notes the replanting of 46 000 acres of national forest in 1951, a rate that would take a century to recover a 4,000,000 acre backlog. The 1952 federal budget allocates 7.6 billion dollars to implement laws from the 80th and 81st congresses. Former members of 62 production credit associations now own their cooperatives, paying off government stock in 1951.
Farmequipment listing for M. and M. R. T. A
An advertisement offers a tractor with a new motor two row equipment and a Coats shredder. Contact J. D. Ford Jr at 332 South Arcola or call 6348 in Angleton Texas.
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J. D. Ford, Jr
South Arcola
Call
Angleton
Texas
Machinery and Supplies for Sale in Roswell NM
Irrigation ditch lining machine with 315 CFM air compressor, Caterpillar diesel engine under 600 hours, model 200 etcrete with air water pump, propane carburetor and 250 gallon tank. CMC 6 S concrete mixer, 2 cylinder Wisconsin engine. Army trailer, GMC 6 wheel drive truck, 450 ft hoses, two Hamm nozzles, Stucco and plastering use. View at Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District warehouse, P O Box 1248 Roswell NM.
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Ardher Denver
Enine
Roswell
New Mexico
Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District
P.O
Miscellaneous Wrist Watch Special and Gift Items
An ad listing a stainless steel waterproof wrist watch with expansion band and Swiss jeweled movement, priced at 9.95 with various payment options and a one year guarantee. It also promotes baby shoe finishes and a Duta Craft product box, plus a Chicago sightseeing guide service with addresses in multiple cities.
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C.O.D
Postaege
B and J Jewelers
Mobile
Alabama
Congress Street
Church
Orlando
Fila
Texarkana
Texas
U.S.A
Real Estate Listing for 7740 Acres River Frontage
Real estate brief offering 7740 acres with 22 dollars per acre. Describes abundant timber valuable river frontage and rich pasture with power. Notes no drought and proximity to Alabama’s new gush er. Contact Sam Doney, Broker, for details.
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Alabama
Sam Doney
Farm Revolution Forces Big Drop in Farm Labor
A Senate subcommittee report by Dr. Francis J. Weiss forecasts chemical and labor saving devices will cut farm workers from 9.32 million in 1950 to 7.785 million by 1960 and about 5.7 million by 1970, a 3 percent shift by 1970, with risks of economic and social disruption.
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Senate Labor-Management Relations
Francis J. Weiss
Subcommittee
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