Hoover urges strong Republican Party amid war effort
Former President Hoover tells western state Republicans the party must keep constructive criticism alive while backing wartime goals. He notes unity to win lasting peace and says constructive debate safeguards freedom. Conference concluded with executive committee meetings.
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East Lake City
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Hoover
America
Western States
National Committee
Canal Highway Plan Up Again
The House Public Lands Committee approved a bill allowing the National Park Service to acquire land along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from Great Falls to Cumberland to form a parkway. The plan envisions an auto corridor linking Harpers Ferry and Antietam Battlefield, requiring 11,900 acres from Maryland, about 3,000 of which are privately owned, with trucks barred to keep it auto only.
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House Public Lands Committee
National Park Service
Great Falls
Washington
Cumberland
Harpers Ferry
Antietam Battlefield
Maryland
Department of the Interior
Senate Nears Decisive Test on Non-Military Spending Cut
The Senate moves toward a pivotal vote on a bipartisan plan to slash non-defense 1951 non military appropriations by ten percent. The Bridges Byrd proposal seeks to save about 800 million while opponents contest broad cuts including Marshall Plan funds and foreign aid components.
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Senate
Washington
Korea
Truman
Bridges
Lucas of Ilinois
International Children’s Welfare Fund
Douglas
McKellar
D-Tenn
Appropriations Committee
Across-The Board
Hershey to Host Tommy Ryan Band for Park Ballroom Dance
In Hershey Pennsylvania on August 2 a nationally known band led by Tommy Ryan will play for dancers at the Hershey Park Ballroom next Saturday night with the opening at 8 30 p m. Ryan formed his own band in 1947 touring New England the East and South and as far west as Texas earning praise from critics and dancers.
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Hershey, Pa
Tommy Ryan
Sammy Kaye
Hershey Park Ballroom
Ryan
New England
Texas
Paper Consumption Per Capita in the United States
The United States consumes 375 pounds of paper per person annually. This statistic highlights high per capita demand for paper products and implications for forestry and recycling programs.
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United States
Newspaper Sales Compare Britain and America
A British press audience is large enough to equal the population, while in the United States only one newspaper is sold for every three people.
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Britain
America
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Braddock Drive
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Rt. 2
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W. Market Street
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South Carolina
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Anguata St
Greenville
C. HR. Sutherland
Callahan
Florida
M. E. Davis
Pensacola
Lucy Hollingworth
Shirley
Missouri
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Rt. 1
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St. Royal St
Mobile
Edward Brumit
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Tenneseve
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Gente Lemons
3Rd St. Anniston
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