Truman Called Spendthrift By Rep Martin
Bourne Massachusetts July 23 House Minority Leader Joseph W Martin charged that Truman administration spending kept the government in the red instead of a potential five billion dollar surplus. He told Cape Cod realtors the 80th Congress balanced the budget and blamed national planners for the deficit.
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Joseph W. Martin
Truman
Martin
Cape Cod
Lord's Acre Yields Lead In Perry County Wheat and Corn
MAXVILLE O July 23 AP The Lord's acre again yields more than nearby plots in Perry County This year twenty two bushels of wheat from the acre vs 9 to 20 from other fields Last year the patch produced 75 bushels of corn The special land was donated to Ebenezer Baptist Church in 1948 by Ray Griggs Members till it and provide seed.
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Maxville
Perry County
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Ray Griggs
Navarre Harrison Intersection a City Hot Spot
The Navarre road and Harrison SW intersection is labeled a hot spot after recording 63 accidents, one death, and 11 injuries over three and a half years. Most incidents occur 2 to 5 30 PM due to industrial traffic. End of summary.
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Navarre-Harrison
Navarre Rd
Harrison
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Republic Steel Corp. South Division
Timken Gambrinus
Pennsylvania
Howard R. Griffin
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Harrison Ave
Ohioan Blamed In Frank Abuse
Two Arkansas Democrats accuse Representative Alvin F. Weichel of Ohio of violating franking privileges by circulating Newsweek reprints about them. They say the May 23, 1949 article was mailed countrywide and not from the Congressional Record or official House publication. The piece covered how four Arkansas Democrats voted on Taft-Hartley repeal legislation.
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Washington
Arkansas
Alvin F. Weichel
Ohio
Boyd Tackett
Oren Harris
House
Weichel
Newsweek
Congressional Record
AEC Pushes Atomic Peace Plan and Reactor Plans
The Atomic Energy Commission says it can convert weapons materials to peaceful use once world peace is assured. Commissioner Sumner Pike spoke at Bowdoin College noting two atomic reactor plants to be completed in two years near Arco Idaho with two more in two to three years. He described congressional secrecy concerns and the political risks of sharing bomb stockpile details.
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Brunswick
Atomic Energy Commission
Sumner T. Pike
Bowdoin College
Arco
Ida
Pike
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Uranium Deal Reported Seeks Secret Congo Purchase
Paris reports the United States government seeks a new secret agreement with Belgium and Britain to buy uranium from the Belgian Congo. The alleged pact aims to secure supplies amid wartime or strategic needs, with officials cautious about disclosure and timing.
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Paris
Lemonade
United States
Belgium
Britain
Belgian Congo
Singer to Stage In-Store Sewing Demonstrations
O W Lindbergh district manager of Singer Sewing Machine Co announced ten demonstrators will present molded dress form demonstrations at the Canton store 438 Market from Monday to Friday. They will show forming the twin dress form and pattern fitting, with regular sewing sessions suspended that week to allow seating for interested customers. Store hours are 9 30 a m to 5 p m.
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O. W. Lindbergh
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Canton
Market
Color TV test to televise Johns Hopkins surgery
A three day color television series will televise surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The event runs August 17 to 19 with WMAR Baltimore granted permission by the FCC to carry the program.
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Washington
Johns Hopkins Hospital
FCC
WMAR
Baltimore
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