Scientific bedfellows and Hollywood taxation in postwar checks
Hearings before the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee consider a national science foundation with a Kilgore plan for public disclosure of discoveries, while a Mills alternative favors private business administration. NAM opposes Kilgore. debate centers on public access vs private control. Also reports two French journalists touring the U S, a new American study program for foreign students, and tax actions targeting film profits with capital gains arrangements under scrutiny.
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House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
National Science Foundation
Science-Foundation
West Virginia
Harley Kilgore
Senate
White House
Kilgore
House
Interstate, and Foreign Commerce Committee
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Democracy
Virginia Press Association
United States
Charles Sans
Girard d’Orgeville
Daphne Dailey
Bowling Green
Caroline Progress
American Field Service
USA
Harold D. Smith
Bronx Veterans’ Hospital
Dorchester
John P. Washington
Newark
N. J
Alexander Goode
York, Pa
George L. Fox
Cambridge
Clark V. Poling
Schenectady
N. Y
United Nations
Greece
Turkey
Truman
America
Britain
Russia
Preservation versus skiing at San Gorgonio primitive area
California ski groups push a highway and resort within the San Gorgonio primitive area while Forest Service weighs preserving wilderness. Public opposition, water concerns, and letters of protest vie with industry support as Watts faces a final decision on future development.
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San Gorgonio
California Ski Association
National Ski Association
California State Chamber of Commerce
Forest Service
San Bernardino
Boff
Civic Auditorium
Congress
California
Washington
Watts
Howard Zahniser
The
Living
Uncle Sam
Lyle F. Watts
Moscow
San Bernardino National Forest
America
Aids Seal Sale Encourages Betsy Harriss Hopeful Walk
Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower smiles at 9 year old Betsy Harriss as she demonstrates walking at the crippled children training center. Betsy practices through the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults Easter seal sale funds the center aiding 336040 children aged 5 to 19 needing special education. Betsy hopes to walk unaided someday.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Betsy Harriss
Betsy
Crippled Children’s Training Center
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Slowness of GOP Congress Draws Sharp Criticism
Walter Shead surveys three months of GOP Congress in Washington, noting slow progress amid intra party rivalries. He highlights Taft’s faltering leadership, Vandenberg’s rising influence, and pressure from isolationist Republicans while predicting possible gains with time.
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Congress
Taft
Ohio
GOP
Washington
Baldwin
Connecticut
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National Association of Manufacturers
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Hollywood
Treasury Department
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Treasury
Goldwyn
Los Angeles
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Hollywood Drug Stores
Merey-Go-Round
Ernest King
Argentia
Potsdam
Newfoundland
Pitchor
Herbert Bregstein
Mystery House
Fifth Avenue
Langley
Homer Collyer
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Langley Collyer
Babe Ruth
Danny Grieve
Shelley Davis
Swat
Happy” Chandler
Germany
Reichstag
Hitler
Peter Bond
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Communist Party
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Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
National Capital
Gerald Landis
Rep
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House Labor Committee
New York City
Washington Digest
WNU Service
Eye Street
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Washington, D. C
Japan
Baukhage
Walter Shead
WNU
Washington Bureau
Eye
Lilienthal
Vandenberg
Michigan