Weekly News Analysis Warns on Yugoslav Threats and Tax Cut
The piece surveys Moscow and Belgrade tension as Russia threatens the Yugoslav regime while Truman takes the arms row to the public and excise tax cut efforts stall this year. Analysts note the opinions reflect Western Newspaper Union editors.
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Russia
Truman
Western Newspaper Union
US and Britain weigh war risk over Yugoslavia crisis
The article outlines worries over a possible US military response if Stalin moved to overthrow Tito in Yugoslavia, while British and American diplomats deem a full war unlikely. It contrasts Russian threats with Western skepticism and notes Belgrade envoys’ concern amid ongoing border shootings.
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Yugoslavia
Russia
Stalin
Marshal Tito
Moscow
Kremlin
Tito
Cominform
Communist Party
Belgrade
U.S
Truman Proposes $1.5 Billion Arms Plan at VFW Convention
President Truman presented a 1.5 billion arms program as the price of peace at the Miami VFW jubilee, urging immediate congressional approval as essential to security. Some lawmakers oppose, calling it wasteful or ineffective against the North Atlantic Pact nations and warning of World War III costs.
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Ways and Means Committee
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Truman
Miami
U. S
Russia
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The Rise of Binac and Univac Lead Mechanical Brain Boom
The article profiles the BINAC computer built for Northrop and a larger Univac in development. BINAC promises rapid calculations and engineering problem solving for military design, while Univac aims to perform tasks from chess to simple melodies, signaling an industrial shift toward automated data analysis.
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Northrop Aircraft Company
Univac
U.S. Census Bureau
Trade and Polio Shifts Highlight 1950s China and Health Shift
The piece notes U S and private sector pullout from Chinese centers amid Communist control and the risk of reduced consulate presence. It also reports a new policy cutting isolation for early polio treatment to one week, aiming to save hospital beds and costs while maintaining safety.
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China
United States
Kremlin
American State Department
U.S
Shanghai
West
Russia
Six Agencies Streamlined Under Truman Plan Through 1949 Act
The six departments reorganized under the 1949 act affect about 3 300 federal employees. The labor department absorbs the employment service, the post office, and the maritime and civil service commissions gain changes to boost efficiency. The bureau of public roads joins the commerce department while the NSRB and NSC move into the executive office.
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Aim
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National Security Resources Board
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Executive Office
Notable Moss Shapes Stage Radio Screen Career
NA STAGESCREENRADIO ANOLD MOSS has a prolific career as actor writer and producer across stage radio and film. He entered college at 15 earned a master's degree and recently acted in Reign of Terror while preparing for Twelfth Night on stage and TV work.
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Arch of Triumph
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A Misunderstanding of Duel GlORied in Luandia
Narrator Joe Abbott meets Count Obeid in Luandia after a dining room dispute at Cabinda on a world cruise. A planned dawn duel is thwarted by Joe’s insistence on choosing weapons, leading to a comic, cultural clash and a reconciliation with Kandace.
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Luandia
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Sabatini
White Adobe
Obeid
Kandace
Man Walks 13 Miles With 1600-Pound Bull From Empire
Joe King left Empire Wisconsin with a 1600 pound bull but was paid for 1410 pounds. He trekked 13 miles on foot despite having a truck. The journey took five hours and eighteen minutes and the bull shed 190 pounds en route.
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Empire
Wis
Joe
Unhappy Designer Seeks Smarter Mousetraps and Policy
A columnist interviews a mousetrap maker amid talk of a federal mousetrap commission and economic hints. The designer frets over demand, contemplates deficit expansion, and hints at innovation while quips about Washington experts and public confidence.
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Washington
The
Red
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact list of crossword clues including Across and Down entries such as Type measure and God of love. Answers would fill a grid with common short words covering a range of everyday terms and letter counts. The puzzle offers standard wordplay suitable for a newspaper page feature.
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