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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1949
Page
6
Annapolis February 10 The Maryland Legislature holds a three hour hearing on a bill from the Other Commission on Subversive Activities aimed at Communists. Officials say the measure would ban advocacy of overthrow by force and require loyalty checks for public employees and teachers. Supporters call the party here to stay while warning action may be needed.
Rockville suits allege Haris Construction Corp abandoned a September contract with Fago Construction Corp on Viers Will Village veterans housing near Wheaton. The Montgomery County Circuit Court action seeks 150,003 dollars in damages from the New York firm.
Hungary announced the expulsion of Edwin Steussy, second secretary and vice counsel of the U S legation in Budapest, amid spying and smuggling charges. The move follows the ouster of Stephen A Keczak during Mindszenty treason trial proceedings, with Hungary reporting arrests and U S officials denying wrongdoing. Steussy, 28, from Madison Wisconsin, left for Vienna after departure, while Koczlak’s status remains linked to last week’s events.
U S Minister Selden Chapin declined comment on a judge's charge that foreign meddling influenced Cardinal Minaszenty's life term. Chapin called such declarations nonsense while addressing the case and comments in Hungary.
The United States faced a Soviet bid at the U.N. Security Council to disclose its total number of atomic bombs. The proposal failed 2 to 0 with nine abstentions, leaving the council adjourned. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jakob A. Mavlis raised the issue again, while President Truman in Washington denounced the demand.
Detroit February 10 Sen Van denberg Republican senator from Michigan said the defeated GOP will work with Democrats on foreign policy. He warned the Truman administration to expect stern accountability and demand sound world plans that avoid overreach or overpromising.
Senate leader and foreign policy figure Vandenberg said his present term would be his last, planning to retire completely in 1952 at age 63 after 25 years in the Senate. As pro tem of the last th Congress he shaped Republican foreign policy and was urged by friends that he could have been president. His home state address marked a rare major public speech since the November session, amid remarks noting olives and avocados with 23 and 12 percent.
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer announced removal of fats and oils including butter from export quota controls. Earlier plans had excluded butter from decontrol, but the action clears fats and oils for general shipments to Europe while individual shipments will still require licenses.
Congress members and producers protest ending export limits as surpluses grow and domestic prices fall. The debate centers on cotton seed and soybean regions in the south and midwest amid a recent commodity price break, while Basques in the western Pyrenees are noted for a unique language.
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