Government Seen Burdened By Employes
A congressional committee found federal executive agencies could operate with fewer workers. The House post office and civil service committee studied 238,280 federal workers and reported overstaffing, inefficient use of talent, and rising overhead. Officials want staff cuts but face inflated budget justifications. Overorganization persists, though awareness of faulty structures grows.
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Washington
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Ailing Man Removed From His Chicken Coop Near Lesage
Leo Specek, 55, was found in a filthy unheated chicken coop on his mother-in-law's property near Lesage, 12 miles from Huntington. Hospitalized January 2, he is too weak to talk or eat after months of neglect. His wife and mother-in-law said he moved into the coop of his own free will.
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Huntington
W. Va
Leo Specek
Lesage
Luke W. Frame
Specek
U. S. Must Build Grain Reserve Report
Washington January 2 AP The agriculture policy committee of the National Planning Association urged the United States to build up grain reserves for a possible new world war. The panel warned weather variability could yield crops well below recent years and stressed urgent storage as western Europe relies on the U S for much of its food.
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Washington
Agriculture Policy Committee
National Planning Association
Europe
Zhukov Linked To Korean War
A high authority says Soviet Marshal Grigori Zhukov is directing Chinese armies in Korea from Mukden Manchuria with Lin Piao as deputy. Reports cite a joint Russian Chinese HQ there, with Zhukov as supreme commander.
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Tokyo
Grigori K. Zhukov
Berlin
Korea
Mukden
Manchuria
Zhukov
Lin Piao
Russia
Moscow
Stalingrad
Leningrad
Red Star
Ivan S. Konev
Douglas MacArthur
O Ha Muk
Red Army
O. Ha Muk
Training Club Sponsors Dog Obedience Course
The Canton All-Breed Training Club Inc will begin a 12 week obedience training course Wednesday at 7 pm at 810 Tuscarawas St E. New dog owners may bring pups for training and recently graduated dogs will be moved to a higher class. William Rudolph directs training and assigns dogs to classes.
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Canton All-Breed Training Club, Inc
Tuscarawas St E
William Rudolph
Use of U S Bonds for Wages to Curb Inflation
Senator Douglas of Illinois proposed paying overtime in government bonds to slow inflation. He said bonds could not be cashed until the emergency ends, removing money from circulation and providing a cushion against unemployment. Senator Sparkman called the idea feasible and suggested allowing interest on mature savings bonds to continue.
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Washington
Douglas
Illlinois
Illinois
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Sparkman
Alabama
Dewey Urges Global Anti Communist Alliance and Atomic Bases
Governor Thomas E. Dewey in his third term oath call urged the United States to marshal all anti Communist forces worldwide and maintain atomic bomb bases around the world. He warned America must lead in sacrifice and build overwhelming military strength to deter aggression and prevent a Russian conquest.
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Eters
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
America
Russia
Red Empire
Dewey
United States
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Parenty
Truman Urges Nation To Support Polio Drive
President Truman appealed for national help to replenish the March of Dimes treasury as the foundation launches its 1950 drive on January 15 with a goal of 50 million dollars. He said polio epidemic relief funds have been depleted making support urgent.
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New York
Truman
National Foundation For
Bottle tree stores up to 80 gallons in trunk
The Australian bottle tree trunk resembles a bottle and can hold as much as 80 gallons of water in its wide base during the summer.
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Free World
Elgin
Hamilton
Waltham
Bulova
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Winton
Main Springs
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Foe
East Ohio Gas Co
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