Marshall urges prompt adequate aid for European recovery
In remarks to lawmakers, Marshall pressed for a broad sound aid program to Europe and the United States. He outlined three principles: adequacy, promptness, and effective application, insisting first appropriation should start under way by April to avoid dire economic deterioration. He framed aid as an investment in peace against Soviet and Communist opposition.
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Congress
Europe
Marshall
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Marshall Defends European Recovery Plan and Centralized Administration
Secretary Marshall argues for a Western European recovery program with a single administrator to avoid political meddling. He warns of risks to national security if aid is misused and stresses executive control while keeping foreign policy in the President’s hands. He rejects a government corporation model and cites potential obstacles and saboteur risks.
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Germany
Marshall
Rep
Herter
R-Masa
Special House Committee On Foreign Aid
United States
Secretary of State
Economic Cooporation Administration
Department of Staff
HCA
Western
Europe
Brazilian Reds Are Kicked Out
During a tense vote session spectators and Communist deputies shouted threats and slogans. Mauricio Garbois denounced Dutra as selling out to imperialism while Prestes urged mass action. The article notes a two year struggle against the party and Prestes historical revolt and imprisonment.
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Luis Carlos Prestes
Prestes
Ione
Mauricio Garbois
Dutra
Wall Street
Communist Party
Brazil
Russia
Plane Crash near Savannah Leaves 18 Dead and 9 Injured
An Army C-37 charter plane crash near Savannah Georgia killed up to 18 and injured nine. Survivors reported engines failed and the craft plunged into marshland eight miles southeast of the city. Pilot Alvino Antonioli and co pilot Raymond Hich were among the dead and injured. Rescue teams retrieved victims over mud and water as priests administered sacraments.
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New York
Miami
Savannah River
Here
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Aurora
Bobos
Philadelphia
Harry Woodcock
Gerson Brody
UU. Ss. Internal Revenue Department
Red Cross
Gregorio Cruz
Gunercenda
Rivera
Puerto Rico
Niconedes Diaz
San Juan
Coastal Airlines
Alvino Antonioli
Raymond Hich
Trenton
N. J
Russian Vessel With 780 Aboard Is Still Afloat
Allied airmen reported a large Russian tanker or similar vessel with about 780 people aboard remaining afloat off Hokkaido after distress messages urged immediate passenger evacuation. The ship showed a single smoke stack, a dozen crew visible on deck, and resembled a Liberty ship though not positively identified. Temperature at sea was near 20 degrees below freezing as air reconnaissance tracked the vessel at roughly 145.17 east longitude and 41.45 north latitude.
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Dvina
Erik W. Foged
Omaha
A. Meyer
Watertown
Hokkaido Island
Broker Tells of Graham's Trading Secrets Revealed
Morgenthau states he owned 195000 bushels of corn futures last June 30 and lost money, noting no illegality in speculation. The report mentions government scrutiny and lists Mrs Brisker and her sister in law among wheat traders, with Eva Brisker holding 145000 bushels long and 85...
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Eva Brisker
Truman program largely discarded by committee
The loose ways and means committee dismissed most of Mr. Truman's plan as dead, with Democrats split on supporting Knutson's view. Truman urged standby rationing and price wage controls, saying high prices threaten living standards and may push toward a worse mood, while Republicans warned of a police state but accept some extension of existing controls.
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Loose Ways and Means Committee
Welcott
ReMic
House Banking Committee
Truman
Questions from Readers on Royal Names and Handy Facts
A column lists reader inquiries before a royal wedding era, seeking the family name of the English Royal House and a mix of practical and quirky questions. Topics include animal intelligence, cocktail mixing, legends, spelling, local places, and a query about a progressive yearly Chinese doctor.
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Elizabeth
Toa Alta
Porto Rico
Franklin DD
Roosevelt
Recife Pernambuco
the Inquirer
Jaycees Here Win Top Honor
The Jaycees earned a top state honor for their postwar Clean-up Paintup campaign and other community efforts. They supported the blood bank at Washington County Hospital, promoted youth welfare programs, and ran a voter registration drive in October while aiding trolley removal and leading the Voice of Democracy contest locally and statewide.
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Washington County
Starket
Voice of Democracy
Community Chest
Older Workers Should Not Be Pushed Into Retirement
Dr William King of the Indiana Department of Adult Hygiene urged the Hotary Club that restrictive laws and old age pensions drive manufacturers to retire workers at 85. He called for keeping older people employed to preserve experience and productivity. Introduced by Winslow F Burhaps, he spoke on the care of the aged.
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William King
Indiana Department of Adult Hygiene
Hotary Club
Winslow F. Bur ‘Haps
Community Service Committee
Rehabilitation plan for aged to be approved worldwide
The speaker urged shifting from merely approving an aged care plan to endorsing a program that rehabilitates elderly people and helps them retain life interests. Also, the Washington County Dairy Calf Club schedules its first 1948 meeting tomorrow at 5 pm in the county agent's office.
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Washington County Dairy Calf Club
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