Hoover’s 7 point plan for a new US foreign policy
Hoover calls for a coastal defense strategy with Britain Japan Formosa and the Philippines to hold the Atlantic and Pacific. He urges no more European troop or money aid while outlining seven principles and warning against appeasement. Truman rejects isolation and renews Atlantic pact unity and joint training of troops in the coming weeks.
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Pacific
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Formosa
Philippines
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G.O.P
Robert Taft
Ohio
Hoover
China
U.N
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Tehrans
Yaltas
Truman
Western Europe
North Atlantic
U. S
Atlantic pact pledges 750000 man peacetime army
The 12 Atlantic pact nations vow to mobilize toward a 750000 man peacetime army under centralized command led by General Eisenhower. They urge US Britain and France to pursue German disarmament talks and create a new defense production board to speed rearmament. Observers note it will be months before a substantive force exists.
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Eisenhower
Brussels
United States
Great Britain
France
Defense Production Board
Christmas 1950: A World Divided in False Gaiety
Christmas 1950 brought near record sales in the United States and France while Britain Belgium and West Germany showed determined holiday spirit. East Germany observed little celebration as the world stood divided between hope and grim foreboding.
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United States
Britain
Brussels
Belgium
West Germany
East Germany
Civil Defense Plan to Build Shelters Passed by House
The House approved a civil defense plan 247 to an estimated 3.1 million dollars. More than two thirds would fund bomb shelters with the federal government paying half and local and state governments the rest. The bill goes to the Senate for quick approval, echoing a committee backing. A congressional atomic committee member estimated proper civil defense measures plus 12 minutes of warning could cut atomic attack casualties by as much as 50 percent.
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Armed-Services Committee
Congressional Atomic Committee
Effective Cough Syrup Home Made for Extra Economy
Promotes a simple, inexpensive cough syrup using Pinex concentrate mixed with sugar and water. Claims quick relief, soothing throat irritation, and phlegm loosening benefits. Promises refund if Pinex does not satisfy.
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