Bipartisan push for India grain aid in Congress
A bill to provide 2,000,000 tons of grain to India won backing from both Republicans and Democrats in the Senate, with a House proposal seeking 190 million dollars for relief. President Truman urged swift passage and said grain should reach India by April to avert famine, with Hoover also backing aid. The measure emphasizes no political strings and strict distribution oversight.
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India
Congress
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H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
United States
House
Truman
China
America
Herbert Hoover
Korea
Taft of Chin
Jeader
Knowland
Truman to Inspect Aberdeen Proving Ground Saturday
President Truman announced he will inspect the Aberdeen Maryland Proving Ground Saturday by train at 9 a.m. EST reporters may ride along. He dismissed ideas of other spring trips and smiled at the mention of bazookas, while denying confirmation of further travel plans.
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Truman
Aberdeen
Proving Ground
Defense
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Key West
Guantanamot
Tremai
Phas Hyo
Meat Packers Prices To Be Rolled Back
Washington reports the Government moved to roll back meat packers prices after closing a loophole in price controls. Officials say higher quotes in lower priced areas were now forbidden, promising more equitable distribution of supplies. The action targets chain operators and several unnamed firms, with prosecutions by the Justice Department and OPS enforcement.
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Office of Frice Stabilization
Job
Murphy
Thomas F. Murphy
New York City
Alger Hiss
Wax
OPS
Michael V. DiSade
Truman
Justice Department
Defense
NPA
Ordder
Choashose
Murphy declines OPS enforcement post amid political pressure
New York February state that Murphy refused the job as head of the Office of Price Stabilization despite President Truman's wishes. He cited an obligation to New York and said the role was not permanent though it would aid the national economy. The report notes his past ties to the Hiss case and college history mentions William and Mary and Yale.
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Truman
Federal Price Central Enforcement
Murphy
Washington
Alger
State Department
Hiss
Pricy Ausatrol
Redling
Office of
Price sGibileation
Othe Organic Aljay
Boy Aged 13 Must Get Out Of Army
Aberdeen Proving Ground reports Pvt. George Raymundo Jr a 13 year old soldier will receive an honorable discharge and be returned to Brooklyn parents. He enlisted after being sworn in New York January 20 and spent time at Fort Devens and here. His first sergeant calls him a good soldier and he quips next time they will have to draft me.
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George Raymundo
Ordnance Replacement Training Center
George
Brooklyn
N.Y
Raymundo
White Hall Street
New York
Fort Devens
Mass
Jerome Bailey
Veterans Eligible to Join American Legion Now
Francis E Sanders Jamis F Rosensteel and Andrew Shiath of Emmitsburg announce that Korean War veterans may join the American Legion after Congress amended the charter to extend eligibility from June 25 1950 until official hostilities end. Active service members cannot join during service except those in service at hostilities end who remain until cessation. about 1.7 million births were recorded in 1958.
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Armed Services
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Jamis F. Rosensteel
Art Andrew Shiath
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Tosensteel
Ais
Oy Congress
City approves new equipment purchase and housing survey
The Mayor and Aldermen authorized buying eight thousand nine hundred eighty dollars and ninety cents of new equipment including three police cars a health department vehicle a park department pickup and more with bids from Key Chevrolet Park Data and other firms. They also approved a dump body for sanitation and discussed a city housing survey with Chamber of Commerce cooperation and a bid process oversight. An executive session addressed the proposed new city charter while a note on pulse rate variation concludes.
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Park Department
Water Department
Uadendia
Io Manucacy Motors, Inc
Gar Wood Industries, Inc
H. K. Ferguson Company
Ferguson Company
Camp Detrick
Patrick
Bentz
Harry M. Lease
Hood College Sophomores Present Original Production Tonight
The Hood College sophomore class stages the Revue Hf Wishes Were tonight in Brodbeck Hall at 8 pm to raise funds for the endowment. Featuring student written songs and dances, the show stars Betsy Robinson as general chairman with a campus-wide team managing scenery, props, publicity, and behind the scenes tech.
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Brodbeck Halk
Betsy Robinson
Oaklyn
Seranfom
Attlee Wins Another Test Victory in House of Commons
London February 15 Prime Minister Attlees Labor Government survived a Conservative bid to oust it by a 308 to 287 vote in the House of Commons. Churchill had denounced Labor rearmament as inept. The result, despite left wing criticism, preserves the government and prevents a general election.
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Attlee
Britain
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Labor
Membe
Churchill Defends Atomic Pace in British Debate
In a Commons clash Churchill stood by Britain's atomic program while Attlee pressed for more progress. Attlee cited five and a half years of effort with no bombs, asserting Britain lagged behind the Soviets in atomic energy. Gaitskell joined the critique as the exchange grew heated.
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Attlea
Britain
Attlee
Labor Plans Multibillion Arms Drive in Three Years
The speech condemned as lacking serious argument, while the Labor Government announces plans to spend 4.7 billion pounds over the next three years on re armament. Economist notes total equals about 13.16 billion dollars. The plan targets defense modernization across services and allied programs.
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