Piecemeal Health Plan May be Tried
Supporters of a compulsory health insurance program plan a long campaign to push it forward piecemeal if needed. President Truman signaled a shift toward broader health reform, while some senators see approval only in stages. Democratic leaders doubt passage this session, but advocates persist regardless of the hurdle.
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Fitzpatrick Eyeing Capitol Nomination Deemed Possible
Albany reports Democratic state chairman Paul E. Fitzpatrick is viewed as a potential gubernatorial candidate by Republican chairman Rep. William L. Pfeiffer. Fitzpatrick declines comment. Pfeiffer criticizes Fitzpatrick’s aged issues commission proposal as a candidate’s view, not party stance.
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Rhee Declares Korea a Non Communist East Asia Outpost
President Syngman Rhee of South Korea credited American military and economic aid with keeping Korea from failing under cruel foreign rule. He called Korea the combatant outpost of the non Communist world on the East Asiatic continent.
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Widow Donates Mt Kisco Estate to Moral Re Armament
Mrs John Henry Hammond widow of a wealthy New York lawyer announced she was turning over the 271 acre Mt Kisco estate Dellwood valued about 175000 to the Moral Rearmament movement. The estate includes two large houses several cottages and farm buildings. Moral Rearmament grew from England's Oxford Group founded by Dr Frank Buchman who calls it a race with time for the resoaking of men and nations.
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Mother and Baby Deaths Drop in New York October
New York State Health Department reports record lows in October with 24 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, down from 25 in October 1948. For every 10,000 live and still births, three mothers died, improved from eight previous losses.
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October 1949 births outpace deaths in nationwide report
The kesehatan department notes October 1949 saw 25 682 births versus 12 616 deaths with births highest since 1948. The 1 October figures show a five year low in tuberculosis deaths at 312 and no whooping cough deaths for the first time in 30 years. In Moscow a brutal cold wave hits with subzero winds.
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Taxi drivers freed after riot over cab permits in Mexico City
Federal authorities released 721 taxi drivers who were arrested during a riot sparked by protests inside a union building over new cab permits and high prices. Police forced protesters out with tear gas and baton maneuvers after two drivers were killed and 22 injured.
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Fatal fall at church in Colonie injures woman
Mrs Myron Landsing a 59 year old woman attending a church meeting in suburban Colonie fell down a cellar stairway and died at the scene.
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