Diplomats Split Over Soviet War Threat In 1951
Frankfurt dispatch reports American diplomats in Europe doubt Russia will start a world war in 1951. They foresee ongoing pressure from the Kremlin and a likely four power conference, though they expect mainly propaganda battles. Rebuilding German defense and a Western force dominate talks as the Elbe balance looms.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Europe
Russia
Kremlin
Paris
Alan G. Kirk
Moscow
West Germany
Soviet
Elbe
U.S
Earie
West Allies face German reunification debate at Potsdam style talks
The Frederick News notes that Western powers seek a united but defenseless German state while the Soviet Union pushes for neutralized Germany. American policy warns a vacuum risks Communist reentry, with Germany’s population and industry under Western influence. Also reported is a Middletown shower honoring Regina Beachley with gifts and a dress of yellow, orchid and white, and mentions her engagement to Maurice Ahalt.
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Frederick
Germany
Reich
Germain
Europe
Elbe
Rhine
Regina Beachley
Francesco Darner
Middletown
Gloria M. Bidle
Bruce Ahalt
Myersville
Robert Galbreath
Roselyn Galbreath
Street
Richard Abalt
Renn Remsberg
Richbard Beachley
G. Richard Bide
Martin Beachley
Morris Holter
Joe Young
G. Carlton Rhoderick
Avetia Marker
Warren A. Breisch
June Sheffler
Mary Adalt
Frances Anhalt
Glad Beachley
Ruth Rebecca Beachley
Mamie Holt
Eisenhower report outlines NATO aid and tax hikes
Washington notes General Eisenhower’s congressional report stresses war material over large troop commitments and urges Europe to bear more burden. U S defense spending totals 25 billion this year with per capita costs higher than UK and France. President Truman calls for immediate tax increases to raise about 10 billion, including a 4 point rise in individual rates, higher corporate taxes, and closing loopholes to fund new revenues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Europe
United States
England
France
United Kingdom
Truman
Budget debate lingers over trimming wartime style waste
The piece outlines congressional calls to cut President Truman's 71.6 billion dollar budget, detailing Byrd's proposals to shave 9.1 billion, including civilian, foreign aid, military, and veterans programs. It notes resistance to universal draft timing and mentions the Harpers Ferry Memorial Project and local public notices.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Byrd
Virginia
Truman
National Defense
Marshall
Anna Rosenberg
Armed Services Committees
House
Senate
Mizpah Class Social Ends With Banquet Planned
A Mizpah class meeting with 14 members and 4 guests included scripture reading, prayer, and notes of thanks to Mrs. Fred Sheeley, Mrs. Irene Geisbert, and Ethel Harpst Home. A banquet is set for Feb 28 at 6:30 at the Country Club, with Mrs. Maurice Sharrer in charge and prizes awarded during the program.
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Maurice Shar‘rer
Markell Nelson
J. Franklin Haas
Fred Sheeley
Irene Geisbert
Ethel Harpst
Georgia
Russell Linton
Country Club
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