Uranium Trail In Probe Heads Toward Canada
U S House un American Activities Committee probes uranium leaks tracing to Russia shift focus to Canada amid 1943 shipment records. Louis J. Russell and others reactivated the Canadian angle while Groves testifies. Wallace demands hearings and GOP members press to keep inquiry alive.
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Reynolds plans comeback in Capitol Hill stir
The feature notes former U.S. Senator Robert R. Reynolds, nicknamed Buncombe Bob, aims to mount a political comeback. George Dixon writes in The Washington Scene, with related items listed across pages 14D and 15D including comics, horoscopes, and column teasers.
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Buncombe Bob) Reynolds
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Washington Scene
Byrd proposes $7.5 billion cut in federal spending
Senator Byrd of Virginia lays out a four thousand word plan to slash federal outlays by 7.5 billion dollars for the coming fiscal year ending June 30 1951. He cites a total 36 billion in expenses versus an estimated 43.5 billion for 1950 and argues the cut is achievable by eliminating inefficiency and waste. The proposal challenges Truman’s budget approach while acknowledging a projected deficit of over 5 billion dollars this year.
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Five Above Zero Here Tonight Weather Forecast
The Weather Bureau predicts below zero readings tonight for Northern New York with Syracuse at five above. Snow totals stay light though Oswego reports snowfall and schools close as a cold front grips the state. Temperatures dip to single digits in several areas, with a gradual warming forecast through the weekend.
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False Scent Advice From Hartford Post Master
Hartford Post master John F. Heneghan told housewives not to scold husbands for scented letters. He explained the perfume bottle caused the issue when it was poorly wrapped and ended up at the bottom of mail sacks. The five sacks of letters will be delivered this morning.
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Tax Boost Necessary Budget Chief Says
Budget Director Frank Pace told reporters after a White House conference with President Truman that a balanced budget for 1951 seems unlikely without new taxes. He said the probability of balancing the budget next year is not great without tax increases and noted uncertainty about a state of the union request for higher taxes.
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Meteors Begin Four Night Geminid Show Tonight
Washington reports a radiant Geminid meteor shower kicking off tonight. The National Bureau of Standards says meteors will be visible at more than one per minute from 8 PM to midnight local time across the nation, continuing for four nights with a spectacular display forecast.
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Ex Navy Head Seeks Loan for Grinder Firm
Naokuni Nomura, former Japan navy minister and Supreme War Council member, visited Tokyo City Hall seeking a year end loan for his grinder company. The loan request was denied.
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Hideki Tojo
Supreme War Council
Restaurants Quit in New York Over Wage Demands
Fifty five small restaurants serving about one hundred thousand meals daily closed today rather than accept kitchen employee wage demands the owners said were excessive.
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Parks Begin Spraying Fields for City Ice Rinks
Parks Commissioner William A. Barry said workers sprayed football and baseball fields to prepare for conversion to skating rinks. Spraying will continue until ground hardens, then rinks will be flooded as near zero temperatures expected tonight accelerate winter sports.
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William A. Barry
Hillsberg Swartz to Get Jobs in Corcoran Administration
Democratic circles expect Mayor elect Thomas J. Corcoran to appoint George N. Richardson as corporation counsel and Frank F. Harmon as commissioner of public works with salaries of 8500 and 7500 respectively. Plans also include Louis B. Swartz and Philip Hillsberg to positions, Alden B. Sherry possible if he transfers residence, Eunice Gododvich to receive a minor post, and H. Beamand Tremble to be reappointed if available. Corcoran declined comment and aims to announce around December 20.
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Price declines Truman offer for public affairs post
Byron Price, assistant secretary general of the United Nations in charge of administration, refused President Truman’s offer to name him assistant secretary of state for public affairs. Officials said Price was being considered to succeed George V. Allen, then American ambassador to Yugoslavia.
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Priest and Nun Among 10 Slavs Sentenced for Spying
In Yugoslavia ten White Russians including a Russian Orthodox priest Father Aleksei Krishko and a nun were jailed for spying for the Soviet Union and aiding the Germans in World War II. Sentences ranged from three to 20 years in a Tito era tribunal.
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Arson Boremovic
Croatia
Tito
Labour Wins Bradford By-Election as Devaluation Bites
In Bradford England Labour's George Craddock defeats Conservative-National Liberal John Windle and Independent Liberal C J Canning by 1 140 after a devaluation driven campaign. Churchill and Attlee pitted their parties in a barometer race ahead of next year's elections.
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Popcorn Plant Fire Rages Near St Marys O
Fire at a popcorn processing plant three miles west of St Marys in Auglaize County destroyed the former school building housing the plant. The blaze consumed 28 tons of popcorn with 20 tons in drying bins and 4 000 pounds ready for delivery plus 12 000 pounds awaiting cleaning. The cause was not immediately determined.
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Foreigners to Pay for Britain’s Health Services
The House of Commons approved an amendment to the National Health Act empowering Health Minister Aneurin Bevan to charge non residents for any use of Britain’s socialized health system. The change ends free treatment for foreigners arriving mainly to obtain medical care.
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Lord Chesterfield Quip Inspires Aged Graceful Living
At a Cincinnati dinner, the Happy Mean Franklin Hall of the American Historical Society invoked Lord Chesterfield to illustrate aging gracefully. The anecdote recalls the nobleman's reply to a compliment on youth, saying he is young enough to admire beauty and old enough to speak frankly.
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Reds Near Indo China Press Reports Changeling Fronts
Reports from Hong Kong say Chinese Communists at the gates of French Indo China while Nationalist forces withdraw toward Hainan. Nationalist government bases shift to Taipeh Formosa, their fifth capital in 1949, as guerrillas reportedly raise the Red flag at Tong Hing across the border.
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Policeman andprowler die in Portland store confrontation
In Portland Oregon a handcuffed prowler Louis C Fugent and Patrolman Aaron Ball fought in a fire store. Fugent, 46, was killed. Ball, 39, mortally wounded and died hours later after grappling for a gun and wreckage strewn around.
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Robert Ball
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Lawmaker J Parnell Thomas Sentenced for Payroll Cheating
Rep J Parnell Thomas receives six to 18 months in jail and a $10,000 fine for padding his office payroll. The judge denounces the act as a breach of public trust while noting his WWI service and past work. Thomas to be imprisoned in a federal facility. his wife eyes a congressional bid.
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79Yearold landlady shoots landlady in San Francisco
A 79 year old great grandmother, Nancy Ford, was booked on charges of assault with intent to commit murder after she shot and critically wounded Marie Berry, 48, the landlady. Officer Miles said the shooting followed an argument with Mrs Berry's husband, James Berry.
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Aer
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10 Ways to Spoil a Child by Dr Harrison Harley
The American Weekly features 10 Ways to Spoil a Child by eminent psychologist Dr Harrison Harley. It argues one in three children may secretly dislike parents who lavish excessive kindness affection and money. Sunday magazine preview notes the issue.
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