Truman plans European aid to curb communism
President Truman presses Congress to approve a four year European recovery program totaling about 17 billion dollars in gifts and loans. The plan, run via a new Economic Cooperation Administration, would cover food ships farm machinery steel coal and more for 16 nations including Austria Britain France Italy and Turkey. Congress votes and timing aim to start by April 1 1948 with ongoing debates over cost and duration.
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Europe
Congress
Mr. Truman
Truman
France
Austria
Italy
China
Marshall
Paris
Russia
Belgium
Britain
Denmark
Ireland
Greece
Iceland
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Russians and Americans Work Close at Geneva Human Rights Parley
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt said on return from the Geneva conference that Russia abstained from voting but officials from both nations worked closely together. She noted this as a new level of cooperation with the Russians at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
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New York
Weather by Wirephoto Summary of Fronts and Pressure
Fair to partly cloudy weather prevailed over most of the country Friday night with rain in the north Pacific states and colder fronts across the northeast. The report explains fronts including cold, warm, stationary and occluded types, plus isobars and wind patterns. Meteorologist Dr Maxwell forecasts Syracuse area for five days with pressure in millibars and inches and notes typical eastward movement of pressure systems.
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Great Lake Region
Pacific
Atlantic
New England
New York
Florida
Watt
Conan
Setion
Maxwell
U. S. Weather Bureau
Syracuse
Three Ships Face New Peril in Pacific Storm
A North Pacific storm battered freighters and Army vessels, with the 10712-ton El Caney and the 130-ton DSP-866 among those reported in trouble. The James F. Harrell radioed three stove hatches and water in the hold as gusts reached 75 miles per hour, part of a week with six ships affected. One vessel sheltered in an Aleutian harbor while two others are thought to be clear of danger.
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Harrell
Coast Guard
Beel Calls for Dutch Indonesia Cooperation in Medan Broadcast
Dutch Premier Louis Beel urged Indonesians to cooperate with Holland in the planned political reconstruction during an unscheduled broadcast from Medan Sumatra on Friday night. He framed it as a final appeal to support a central government solution.
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Indonesia Batavia GP
Louis J. M. Beel
Medan
Sumatra
Holland
Indonesia
Rollo Wicks Heads Canton Church Men's Club
Rollo Wicks was elected president of the Men s Club at First Presbyterian Church in Canton. Other officers named were Fred Van Wagner as vice president John Smith secretary and Homer Kelly treasurer. Progress was reported by Pack 45 Boy Scout Cub Pack sponsored by the club. The next meeting is set for January 16.
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Canton
Rollo Wicks
First Presbyterian Church
Fred van Wagner
John Smith
Homer Kelly
van Wagner
Livestock market trends at Buffalo completion of week
The Buffalo cattle market opened weak with most classes 50 cents lower after a slow close. Top cattle reached 30.00 for heavy Angus steers, with cows and bulls strong yet finishing slow. Calves and hogs showed mixed gains weekly with calves up to 34.00, hogs up to 27.75, and sows around 23.00 to 24.00. Lambs and sheep scarce, with good lambs around 24.00 to 25.00 and older sheep easing to 18.50.
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Producers Livestock Commission Association
Cate
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Old Sheen
York
Central New Hothouse
Clear Edgetables
New York State Department of Ajgriculture
Bank and Trust Companies
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Bank of NY
Northern Spy
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Bk & Tr
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Natt City
Parsnius
NY Trust
United States
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Globe & Rep
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Washington
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Nat Libebriy
Florida
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North River
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Pineanples
Cuba
Cr. Va
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Southern
Ascid & Aay
Pascal
Calif
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Escarole
Westchester
Mich
Idaho
Canada
Reece Shaliots
Mrs Seodley Inherits $20,000 Estate in Will
Watertown reports Mrs Margaret G Stoodley of Adams Center will inherit the net estate of her husband Clark A Stoodley 71 who died November 23 per provisions of his will filed for probate The petition estimates the estate at 5000 personal and about 15000 realty
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Watertown
Margaret G. Stoodley
Adams Center
Clark A. Stoodley
Forecast for Syracuse Area Fair and continued cold
U S Weather Bureau forecast calls for fair but cold today with a slight warm trend tomorrow. Tonight low around 12 with Sunday snow flurries and warmer than today. highs near 22 and a low around 8. Sunset 4 33, sunrise Sunday 7 33. Record highs 53 in 1918, low -26 in 1942. Other cities tabulated temps show widespread cold and some milder readings inland.
Stocks Still Forge Ahead
Market gains persisted with oils steels rails and industrials among leaders as traders kept buying. While some pivotals posted small declines, overall indexes moved higher into the close as investors stayed bid on key issues.
Markets at a Glance in New York
Markets at aGlance reports higher stocks with oils leading the selective advance and improved rail bonds. Cotton trading steady with mill buying tapering, turnover around 600000 shares. Major movers included Amerada Petroleum Ohio Oil Texas Gulf Producing Chicago Corp Bethlehem Steel and many others across oil, steel, and rail sectors.
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aGance New York
Ings
Amerada. Petroleum
Ohio Oil
Texas Gulf
Chicago Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Skelly Oil
Pacific Western Oil
Standard Oil (Nj
Nickel Plate Railway
Santa Fe
Thnais Central
Youngstown Sheet
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Studebaker
Hudson Motors
Douglas Aircraft
Nash-Kelvinator
Eastern Air Lines
Arabs plan to aid guerrillas to force UN partition backfire
A Cairo issued communique after a meeting of seven Arab states says volunteers would join and be armed to create havoc in Palestine. Arab armies would guard borders while plans to push back to Syria for refitting unfold.
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Cairo
Palestine
United Nations
Syria
Holy Land
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Iraq
Trans-Jordan
Yemen
Middle East
Khisas
Roosevelt Christmas tree price fight heats up in Poughkeepsie
Elliott Roosevelt selling Christmas trees at Val Kill Farms faces fierce opposition from local dealers and labor unions. They claim high prices are criminal and accuse the Roosevelt market of undercutting wholesalers and squeezing smaller sellers. Local dealers vow to resist price cuts while faulting tree quality and import costs.
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Poughkeepsie
Elliot
Roosevelt
Fay Emerson
Laundry Workers Joint Board
Harlem
Roosevelts. Sre
Mont
New York
Poughkeepsie Area
Val-Kill
Castle Dancers Left in Dark During Windsor Ball
A power failure darkened Windsor Castle during the royal Christmas ball. King George, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and Princess Margaret danced among about 300 guests as candles were lit one by one by the royal household.
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Windsor
Eng
Windsor Castle
Royal Household
Stagg
George
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Princess Margaret
Chamber of Commerce Chooses New Officers and Study Panel
Sena Chamber of Commerce elected Abe Cohen as president succeeding A. Clark Cook with Mrs. Keith McCuffӳrgh as vice president and Allen E. Switon as secretary. A mineral springs medicinal value study committee was named including Dr. Charles E. Elkins, Dr. Frederick C. Mason and Dr. Charles F. Prairie. The hotel committee will meet Monday to set a date to travel to Albany to confer with J. M Schine about building a hotel on W. Orvis Street.
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Sena Chamber of Commerce
A. Clark Cook
Abe Cohen
Keith McCuff¢rgh
Allen E. Switon
Charles E. Elkins
Frederick C. Mason
Charles F. Prairie
Albany
J. M Schine
Schine
W. Orvis St
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ORL
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Vandecar
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Massena
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N.Y. Territory
Liberal Commission
Herald-Journal
Hotel Syracuse, Inc
Walter F. Raiser
Dine and
Dange
Fie Valley
Seneca Topk
Sess Williams
Orson
Lounce
Madcap Comedia
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Jimmy Durante
al Jolson
Larry Barks
Danny Thomas Rochester
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Andre C
Bane
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Dick Robinson
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Charles Borer
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Woodlawn
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Paridon
Lemedem
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Tre Robert
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Lemoyne Ave
Heidelberg
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Car
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Norm Colman
Ideal Mace
Banouris
Partler
Johnny Francher
Stu Ellison
Tony Pinaza
Far East
Shay
Yondaga ST
Baldwinsville Road
Cold Springs
SEA Van’s
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Plaza Grill
W. Genesee Sr
Friendly
Galuppi’s
Burnet Ave
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Kavare
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Danauets
Parifer
Baldwinsville
Lou
Bill
Dancine
Pred Spafford
George McNaughton
Jack Knudson
Dick Bradley
Priday Spachet
Emerson Ant
Emerson Ave
Stan Kolinski
Carl
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