Catholics Offer To Accept 69000 Displaced Germans
Rev Stephen Bernas of the National Catholic Welfare Conference says Catholic relief plans would take in about 69,000 displaced persons from Germany and Austria. He cites 8,000 job and housing assurances already, plus 15,000 more in New York offices, and notes 4,750 have been sent to the United States since spring 1946.
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Interior plans 100 million start for synthetic gasoline program
Washington reports the Interior Department will seek Congress approval for about 100 million to begin a synthetic gasoline and oil industry. The plan aims to build commercial plants to avert fuel shortages during wartime, with total costs estimated at 12 billion. The push involves both the Interior Department and the Army and envisions plants in Alaska and across the United States.
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Secretary Krug urged shale and coal to yield 2 million barrels daily
Secretary of Interior J A Krug last year called for the ultimate production of 2,000,000 barrels a day of synthetic oil and gasoline from shale and coal. A federal program is deemed necessary since synthetics cannot yet be produced cheaply enough to compete with petroleum products.
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