Taft backs loan to Spain against Reds defense push
Sen Taft urged President Truman to provide a Spain loan to strengthen anti communist defenses in Europe. The move ties to a 62.5 million loan directed by Congress in the large foreign aid bill, with McCarran signaling possible later challenges to Truman’s stance.
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State tests parking a test for new drivers
Stark County motorists face a strict 23 foot parking space requirement for license eligibility since March 7 with 36.8 percent failing and 80 percent of rejections tied to parking at Canton Alliance Massillon sites. Examiners cite the flag markers and the need for practice, while the highway patrol expands staff and tweaks procedures to improve fairness and efficiency.
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K. W. Fritz
W. W. Steiner
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Taft Warns Amvets Russia Threat Is Greater Than WWII
In Cleveland Taft argues Russia now threatens U.S. security more than Germany did in World War II. He cites Russia’s force buildup and industrial gains as a danger, criticizes Democratic foresight, and notes his re election bid.
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Yolande Berbeze of Mobile Crowned Miss America 1951
Brown haired Yolande Berbeze of Mobile Alabama was named Miss America for 1951 in Atlantic City after entering as Miss Alabama. The 21 year old contestant received a tremendous ovation from an audience of about 19 000 people.
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Yolande Berbeze
Mobile, Ala
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