Truman seeks 1.45 billion for world defense aid
President Truman will ask Congress to authorize roughly 1.45 billion dollars next year to meet Soviet aggression anywhere. The plan grants flexible arms aid to any nation facing aggression, including Western Europe Greece Turkey and others, with a 100 million contingency fund for use elsewhere.
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Turkey
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Meat Prices Drop Again According to AMI
Wholesale meat prices fell three percent in the past month the American Meat Institute reported. Retail prices also eased sharply with overall wholesale pricing 22 percent below last summer’s peak. In Chicago retail markets steak down 25 percent pork sausage 25 percent cuck roast 27 percent sliced bacon 23 percent pork chops 18 percent lard 38 percent.
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Legion Meet Set At S L C
American Legion leaders from ten western states and business and government will gather in Salt Lake City for a three day regional economic conference. National Director Ralph H Lavers said the gathering aims to address the national economic problem and cites a Texas town where the Legion created jobs and new enterprise to aid workers and veterans.
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Lavers
Businessman Back In City From Poca Tello
J. R. Bennett a former Pocatello resident returns to Gate City to open a new plumbing concern. Offices will be at Apartment 3-A of Pocatello Heights until a downtown site is found. His son Donald will join the business which will cover plumbing and heating. Bennett left Greene Plumbing and Heating Co in 1940 for war work and ran his own firm in Coeur d Alene since 1943.
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Greene Plumbing and Heating Co
Coeur d'Alene
Crash Fatal and Rider Hurt Near McCall
Percy Gildroy 45 of Weiser died in a wreck when his car left the road near Old Meadows and struck a tree. Floyd Sallee of Riggins was critically injured and taken to Council hospital after his car, traveling at high speed, demolished and cut by a torch.
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Percy Gildroy
Weiser
Floyd Sallee
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Gildroy
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Council Hospital
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Shew
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Kem accuses Marshall Plan funds of propping British plan
Senator James P. Kem charges Great Britain and France used Marshall Plan aid to nationalize basic industries. He plans an amendment barring U S funds from acquiring or operating key industries, calling the plan a slush fund to sustain the British Socialist party.
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James P. Kem
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France
Kem
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Socialist Party
Britain
Treasury Take To Be Less Than Truman Forecast
Congressional tax experts estimate the treasury will take in 2.1 billion dollars less than President Truman forecast for the next fiscal year. If correct, a deeper spending cut would be needed to avert a deficit without a tax increase.
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Robert L. Doughton
Congressional Economy
Church Votes For Nationwide Unity
In Cincinnati Ohio the southwest Ohio synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church voted 110 to 3 last week to merge with the Congregational Christian church.
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Southwest Ohio
Democratic leaders push compromise labor bill despite Truman stance
House Democrats press ahead with Taft Hartley repeal plans as President Truman conflicts surface. John Lesinski says a bill will pass in the House though leadership seeks concessions to southern Democrats. Truman rebukes compromisers in a May 4 letter to Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen head A. F. Whitney.
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Idaho firm Naly’s Idaho Incorporates in Boise
Nalley’s Idaho company of Boise filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The firm is capitalized at 100000 dollars. Incorporators listed are W H Lang Rosse W E Sullivan and Gloria Ledvina of Boise.
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BOISE
Nalley
Idaho Company of Boise
W. H. Langrosse
W. E. Sullivan
Gloria Ledvina
Russian war bride offers VOA broadcast to tell truth
May Voice America candidate Kyra Petrovskaya, the Moscow Theater star Mrs Elliot Shirk, volunteers to broadcast to Russians to reveal the truth about the United States. She married in 1946 and has lived in the United States for about two years. VOA officials are considering her offer.
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Voice of America
Russia
United States
U. S
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