European Army Plans Dangling as Allied Rifts Threaten Unity
In Europe the proposed American led European army to deter communism faces German and French demands. West German inclusion hinges on full NATO status and sovereignty concessions, while France seeks delay until six nations ratify a treaty and tighter controls on German war production. The three powers hint at concessions but tension remains, risking a split vote on a united front. Record dividends rise. 1951 corporate cash payouts hit a record 8.053 billion dollars despite December profits falling. Atomic tests planned at Eniwetok and in Nevada. Britain to test its first atomic weapon in Australia. Political speculation grows over Truman's renomination and Kefauver's rising strength. The draft calls 19,000 for April. UN eyes Korea armistice talks with unresolved issues on Russia’s role, airfields, and prisoner exchange.
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France
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Addiion
Belgium
Holland
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Italy
Germany
Britain
Military budget dominates national spending critique
A columnist criticizes the 83 percent military share of the federal budget and the lack of cooperative procurement between the Army Navy and Air Force. It argues for unified buying to curb waste and points to civil agencies as the remaining civilian slice. The piece notes pork-barrel risks in rivers and harbors while urging reform despite congressional reluctance.
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Navy
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Truman Keeps Opponents Guessing On 1948 Run Or Not
President Truman maintains a cautious posture, hints at a grass roots campaign, and keeps staff and visitors guessing about a possible run. His advisers note the NH primary decision stems from Democratic leadership pleas and a broader draft Truman strategy remains likely after other candidates fade.
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Truman
White House
Charley Murphy
New Hampshire
Mr. Truman
Moscow Feud Over Stalin Succession Reported by Kirk
Ambassador Alan Kirk urges that a deadly Politburo clash over Stalin’s successor grips Moscow with Molotov and Malenkov vying for power. Beria’s backing could decide the winner. Beria remains neutral for now as Stalin watches. Separately the U N delegation warns Burma facing possible invasion and seeks a watchdog force to deter Soviet influence.
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Alan Kirk
Moscow
Politburo
Stalin
Taft Leads GOP Campaign as Truman Fight Intensifies
In Washington reports tag Robert A Taft as the new Taft a rising GOP rival to Truman plans. He attacks Eisenhower within his party and sets the campaign tone ahead of the Chicago convention. Truman Stevenson Kefauver Humphrey Kerr and McKinney’s guidance shape the Democratic bid while agriculture totals show 1950 and 1951 potato costs and price-control impacts. A FTC probe targets the Mink Traders Association amid mink coat market woes.
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Ohio
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Washington
Taft
Truman
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Eisenhower
Chicago
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Bob Taft
Sen Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Frank E. McKinney
Adlai E. Stevenson
Linois
Stevenson
Water Resources Legislation Proposed by Truman Commission
The water resources policy commission proposed federal legislation to establish river basins as units of development, set national objectives for essential resources, and outline cooperation with state and local agencies to maximize water and land use. Budget officials are reviewing the proposal.
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Water Resources Policy Commission
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White House
Budget Bureau
The Saintly Barnabas and the Gift of Goodness
The article praises Barnabas as a good man full of the Holy Spirit and faith. It notes his talent for goodness over speaking or writing, his generosity selling land for fellow Christians, and his humility in taking a back seat to Paul. It highlights his ability to see goodness in others and mentor Paul and Mark.
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Zeus
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Antioch
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Jerusalem
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Missouri
Paul Bryant
Kentucky
Football and Baseball Progress and Attendance Trends
Grantland Rice argues football expands with new teams like Los Angeles and Dallas while baseball clings to 16 franchises in 11 cities. He notes attendance gaps, suggests reforms in college and pro football recruiting, and predicts Browns growth could hinge on gate receipts and key players such as Marty Marion and St. Louis stalwarts.
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Marion
Stanky
Devotional Reading From Acts And Matthew
A devotional fragment referencing Acts chapters 4 9 11 13 and 14 28 15 15 1 8 with an Acts and Matthew motif. The text appears as a religious study guide or scriptural meditation.
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