Britain Maps Defense Boost With U S Aid
Britain offered to raise defense spending to about 9.52 billion dollars over three years if the United States helps absorb the economic shock. The plan would add roughly 616 million dollars per year, raising the share of national income spent on defense to about 10 percent and expanding arms production for Atlantic pact forces.
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London
Britain
America
U.S
State Department
United States
Holland
Truman
Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Times
Daily Mail
Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Empire
Laborite Daily Herald
Tiny man’s mass would fit under a microscope
A scientist observing assume compressing the body of an average man into a perfect solid reduces volume enormously making the entire body barely visible under a microscope, illustrating extreme density concepts.
Europe dollar deficit halved in first quarter 1950
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe reported Western Europe’s dollar deficit for January to March 1950 fell 40 percent from the same period in 1949, largely due to a one third cut in imports of American goods. The deficit is at an annual rate of 2.1 billion dollars. Europe’s total first quarter imports totalled 714 million dollars from the United States and 147 million from Canada.
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Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
Europe
U. S
Canada
Reece Takes Lead In Congress Race
In Tennessee first district GOP primary Carroll Reece led with 29,496 votes to incumbent Dayton Phillips 27,909 as 272 of 295 precincts reported and Reece pursues his bid to regain the seat he held for 24 years before 1946. In the Democratic primary Governor Gordon Browning won the nomination over Clifford Allen.
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Nashville
Tenn
Carroll Reece
Congress
Tennessee
Reece
Dayton Phillips
G.O.P
East Tennessee Bank
Gordon Browning
Clifford Allen
Sugar Lubricates Ingot Molds For Faster Steel Making
Sugar is used to lubricate ingot molds creating a slippery caramel coating on the hot inner surface. This coating speeds the steel manufacturing process by reducing friction and sticking of metal during pour and solidification.
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