India to become sovereign republic January 26 1950
India will shed its status as a British dominion on January 26 1950 when its new constitution takes effect. The republic will retain membership in the Commonwealth and model its government partly on the United States and Britain with indirect presidential election and a prime minister as head of government. The caste system is abolished for political rights and untouchables gain equal rights to free speech and assembly.
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India
Legislative Assembly
Family of Free Nations
British Commonwealth of Nations
Canada
Australia
United States
Hindu Drafting Commission
Senate
U.S
Republic of India
Public cooperation vital to national fire prevention drive
Experts can educate and inspect hospitals but real safety begins at home and business. Grass roots action stops fires from cigarette ends faulty wiring and overloaded heating. Individual care can reduce the annual toll of over 10 000 deaths and 700 million dollars in property damage.
Relief Agencies to Require Affidavits on Income
Lorain County welfare officials, county commissioners, and the prosecutor agree relief clients must sign affidavits listing any income to justify their relief allowance. They warn duplication from multiple agencies or private sources drains funds and urges cooperation, investigation, and efficient administration to prevent overruns and ensure help reaches those truly in need.
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Lorain County
Advantage of living near Oberlin in Elyria and Lorain County
Residents near Oberlin enjoy close access to Kinney Chapel concerts and numerous Oberlin College programs. The article notes many recitals by professionals and students, and lectures by world leading experts in art, science, and economics. Many events are open to the public without admission fees.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Oberlin
Kinney Chapel
Cleveland Orchestra
Oberlin College
Thomas Europe trip praised for elegance and errors
Drew Pearson notes Senator Elmer Thomas used a special Air Force plane for a Europe junket drawing hospitality and mockery. He highlights Thomas misunderstanding of French officials, Paris nights and Ritz hotel suites, contrasting Humphrey and others paying own way and senators who praised Franco.
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Bell Syndicate, Inc
Washington
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Louis Johnson
Senate
Europe
Johnson
Barkley
Thomas
Spain
Sweden
U. S
Paris
New York Herald Tribune
Ritz
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Franco
Reporter at Johnstown Flood Describes New Beginnings
TANLEY FRANK and Paul Sann recount a cub reporter in Johnstown Pennsylvania during the 1889 flood. The lone green rookie filed the first reports as wires failed and the valley lay isolated, while editors chased veteran coverage.
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Tanley Frank
Paul Sann
Johnstown
Press of America
Telegraph
God
Flood
Rush Pictures
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Economist Predicts Good Business In 1950 For 3 Basic Industries
Cleveland economist David C. Elliot of the Cleveland Trust Co says 1950 will bring good business in construction, automobiles, and steel. He warned inflationary pressures unless government spending is trimmed, predicting total 1949-1950 nonfarm income near $212 billion and a modest rise in construction as steel and coal stocks rebuild.
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Cleveland
David C. Elliot
Cleveland Trust Co
Elliot
Chamber of Commerce
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Maine
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Michigan
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Madrid
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