UN Flag Symbol Versus Red Korea Marks World Hope
The UN flag handed to Ambassador Austin by Secretary General Lie signals world hopes for a durable organization and success in Korea. US led counterattack slows the Communist advance as air power and Allied troops press toward victory.
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United Nations
Trygve Lie
Warren R. Austin
U.S
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Community of Nations
MacArthur
Austin
Ralph Bunche
Fst
World Organization
Seoul
South Korea
North Korea
Draft in Effect Expands Manpower For Korea War
The new draft law is in effect as President Truman calls for expanded fighting forces. Army Navy and Air Force spokesmen welcome enlistment to fill needs, with final manpower levels and possible call ups to be decided in two weeks. Estimates suggest up to 2,005,882 total personnel could occur, depending on developments in the Far East.
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Truman
Korea
Army
Navy
Air Force
Pentagon
United States
Far East
Union ends rail strike amid government pressure and threats
AFL switchmen's union halts a four railroad strike citing threat of direct government action after Truman warned of consequences. Meanwhile a Santa Fe collision killed nine and injured 75, a parachutist set a record with 107 drops, and Colombia suffered a deadly quake sequence with extensive damage and 270 deaths.
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Truman
Washington
Illinois
Truman health education and security reorganization plan fails
The House rejects President Truman's plan to form a new Health Education and Security Department, marking the first rejection of a reorganization this session. The Senate has killed six. The House approves a disapproval resolution 249 to 71 amid claims of socialized medicine.
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Truman
Department of Health, Education and Security
House
Senate
Retail prices rise on meat bread and more in wartime year
Americans faced higher living costs as retail stores increased prices for meat and bread while cocoa coffee sugar hides and tin rose. Cotton climbed to 15 a bale and cattle reached the year’s peak, with the Korean war cited among the causes and other factors noted.
Nation's economy shows record employment in 1949
Labor department reports signs pointing to a peak in nonagricultural employment for the year, exceeding the 1948 high of 61,600,000. Secretary Tobin notes gains driven by seasonal activity, with construction leading in record-breaking activity.
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Labor Department
Tobin
Classified Department Advertisement Fragments
A collection of small ads lists diverse items for sale and contact details. Includes a cafe package store, a welding shop, a lodge property, a skating rink offer, yard ornaments, etching notes, and a speed reading book, with various Texas and Missouri locations and owners.
Two Story River View Home For Sale in New Braunfels
Six large rooms with two baths, Venetian blinds, tile floors, four car garage, cement floors, paved driveways, storeroom and servant quarters with bath annex to the garage. Carpeted lawn, rock wall around property, boat landing with outboard boat and motor. Price 18 500. See E A Hartman on weekends. Write Box 305 New Braunfels Texas.
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E. A
Dutch) Hartman
New Braunfels
Texas
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Jack) Sweitch
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