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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
7
A scrambled item connects Jaman and Attlee in talks about world tensions. The report notes a U N troop retreat and hints at price controls amid shifting international pressure.
British Prime Minister Attlee and President Truman in Washington discuss the Korean crisis and possible paths for the United Nations. Debates focus on withdrawal versus limited war, and keeping Western powers engaged without triggering broader conflict with China or Europe. Observers note the goal of unity in policy.
Military observers warned of a dire turning point as UN troops retreated through Pyongyang and toward Seoul. Chenal numbers suggest China could push as many as 1 010,000 troops, threatening a possible disaster for the Eighth Army and prompting talk of a Pusan beachhead evacuation to Japan.
The civil defense administration proposes a $93 000 appropriation for building bomb shelters and a federal match of city and state spending. Wadsworth told the Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee that underfunding could leave shelters inadequate or nonexistent to cope with an atomic threat.
May 82 officials warned that general controls may be needed to prevent damaging inflation, with Treasury Secretary Snyder stating the possibility during a Senate hearing. Alan Valentine, chief of the central agency, said a plateau in prices and wages is near and that the administration must mobilize machinery to implement control measures soon. Small business owners anticipate continued price rises as this process looms.
The article reports President Truman defending U S use of force in Korea and the atom bomb if needed, while Western Europe reacts with fear and uncertainty and a White House clarifies MacArthur authority. It also surveys public knowledge and media influence on voters amid the Korean War and political campaigns.
The house approved a proposed excess profits tax aimed to raise about 4.69 billion dollars from corporations in 2051. Expected to move through the senate and reach the White House by New Year, the plan surprised by urgent action during the lame duck session due to the Korean crisis.
A fragmented account describes the President escorted by Secret Service from the White House to Jim Blair House amid wartime relics and crowded seating in Congress. It lists freshmen senators and veteran House members, naming Nixon, Smathers, Dworshak, Dirksen, Hennings and others, with party and state hints.
Beautiful prayer panel for the smaller family members with embroidered figures and cross stitch words. Pattern No 885 includes hot iron on canifey for pastel treasure 4 by 17 inches color chart material and finishing details.
The passage notes Korea's role as a conduit of ancient Chinese culture to Asia and Japan. It states Korea helped spread the philosophy of Buda fostering art and learning as Japan was a developing island nation of farmers and hunters.
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