Armed Forces Sought 1950 Budget and Unification Efforts
Defense officials at a National Press Club session recalled an initial 1950 budget request of 30 billion dollars, later cut to 14.4 billion. Secretary Forrestal denied backing Dewey's campaign, noted Eisenhower’s study to end interservice rivalry, and referenced Hoover Commission findings on miscalculated intelligence that nearly led to war.
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Food prices seen to drop 10 to 15 percent from 1948 levels
C. C. Precure of Britton Oklahoma predicts a probable 10 to 15 percent decline in food prices from 1948 levels within the coming year. He notes corn products near bottom due to government support, while other prices should follow. Meat prices also show sizable declines, with pork down as much as 30 percent since October 1.
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Relief Aide Fleming Plans Utah Visit For Blizzard Relief
Brig. Gen. Philip Fleming, federal director of public works, will visit Utah on Thursday to confer with Gov. J Bracken Lee on coordinating state and federal relief efforts. The meeting at 11 30 a m will cover keeping roads passable and feeding stranded livestock in the western blizzard area.
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And Don't Talk Back and Don’t Talk Back Mechanism
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Boring Mammal Puzzle Clues Revealed
A compilation of crossword style clues lists numbered definitions and word hints ranging from animal terms to chemical and linguistic references. The grid-style entries include items like Depicted small mammal and Symbol for gallium, with cross-letter style prompts such as Diphthong and Engrave.
AFL Launches Nationwide Press and Radio Campaign
The AFL announces a nationwide press and radio drive to mobilize its 8 million members against Taft Hartley style laws in 15 states. The plan targets state legislators who oppose repeal of anti union statutes, with Delaware cited as the toughest example.
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Europe faces tb epidemic says Danish team head
Dr Paul Andresen, head of a Danish Red Cross unit, reports Europe wide tuberculosis epidemic with 130 daily deaths in Poland and 100 in Yugoslavia. He cites war related deprivation and notes a campaign to test 100000 children monthly as Red Cross WHO and Unicef cooperate with Yugoslav authorities.
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Empty raft sighted near Canary Islands linked to missing B 29
Madrid reports an empty rubber raft and life preserver found in mid Atlantic near the Canaries. Belgians Captain Hausser picked up the items with no ID marks after a B 29 with 15 aboard vanished on a Dakar to England flight. No survivors found and search continues.
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Tobin Confirmed as Labor Secretary in Senate Vote
The Senate confirmed Maurice J. Tobin as secretary of labor and Ralph Wright as assistant secretary. Officials say removing about 1 million tons of mud from the Thames river bed is needed to keep the waterway open for shipping.
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Norway Seeks Security Through Regional Pacts
Oslo says Norway will pursue regional security measures including a proposed Atlantic pact with the United States and Canada while pledging non aggression and prohibiting foreign military bases unless attacked. It notes UN shortcomings and references recent Scandinavian defense talks collapse.
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Utah mentor Va Dal Peterson named Western All Star coach
Va dal Peterson of the University of Utah was notified he will coach the Western All Star team for the New York Herald Tribune East West basketball game at Madison Square Garden on April 2. Adolph Rupp of Kentucky will direct the East squad. Match heads can be waterproofed by soaking in a celluloid acetone solution.
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