U.S. Plans for Civil Defense Shelters and Program
The administration proposed a $3.1 billion three year civil defense program to build communal shelters and mobilize civilians. About $1.67 billion would come from federal funding with state and local match. Wadsworth and Symington urged citizen participation and warned against a “broomstick army” approach.
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Washington
Congress
James J. Wadsworth
Truman
Civil Defense Administration
Wadsworth
Senate House Atomic Committee
W. Stuart Symington
Symington
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U. S
Frank Talks By Truman And Attlee
Washington dispatch reports Truman and Attlee after an emergency conference pledged to understand each other’s problems amid the world crisis. They held a frank 1 hour 33 minute talk at the White House and planned to resume aboard the Williamsburg after a late lunch. Bradley summarized Korea’s military situation as officials debated Far East and European matters with no immediate agreement sought.
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Truman
Attlee
Ieaders
White House
Far East
Williamsburg
London
Mr. Truman
Agg Ressign
Omar Bradley
Chaiman
Chie
Korea
Mr. Attlee
United Kingdom
U. N
Bradley
Sion
Europe
British American leaders press united front on Korea crisis
Aide says British Prime Minister and American officials aim to align policies against Communist China in Korea. Talks stressed stand against admitting China to the UN and resisting recognition. A second meeting on the yacht planned, with congressional invitees possible. Civil defense plan steps advanced at City Hall with a county wide coordination meeting to follow. Three kinds of influenza virus terms noted.
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Aidee
Korea
Altlee
U. S
China
U. N
MacArthur
Attee
Far East
Europe
City Hall
National Selective Service Order Affects Specific Figures
Washington headquarters issued an order impacting selected figures with details provided by Cobb. The directive targets a defined group and outlines the applicable requirements and timing as stated by the official.
Army to blackout induction figures for national security
New York December 4 Col Chandler Cobb selective service director said the Army would blackout all further figures on inductions and draft examinations effective immediately on written order.
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New York
Candler Cobb
New York City
Selective Service
Army
Cobb
Whitworth Seeks Post As G. O. P. Floor Leader
Cumberland, Dec. 4 A. Horace P. Whitworth Jr. will resign as Allegany county delegation chair in the Maryland House of Delegates to seek the Republican floor leader post. The 90 day General Assembly session starts January 3. Whitworth aims to devote more time to Annapolis budget legislation and has pushed for budget policy changes at the University of Maryland.
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Cumberland
Horace P. Whitworth, Jr
Allegany County
Maryland
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Whitworth
Annapolis
Westernport
University of Maryland
Minority floor leader seat shifts after Ramsburg win
The House of Delegates minority post opens as Republican Jacob Ramsburg of Frederick wins a Senate seat in November. Whitworth, first elected to the General Assembly in 1946, is noted as a World War I naval officer.
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House of Delegates
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Frederick County
Senate
Whitworth
General Assembly
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