Names Of Spies Revealed By Chambers In Testimony
Whittaker Chambers met with Rep. Mundt and Rep. Nixon at his Maryland farm and, under oath, provided fresh leads and a fuller chronology of espionage activities from a decade earlier. The House committee viewed the disclosures as widening the known spy network and identifying people active in other countries.
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UN American Activities Committee
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the Sun
Marshall Plan aid requests cut for 1949 50 amid Europe recovery
In Paris on December 30, nations under the OECD council trimmed Marshall Plan requests to about 4.3 billion dollars for 1949 50, down roughly 700 million from the first year. About 300 million was reallocated to intra European trade as part of a four year program to end outside aid by 1952. The note mentions the Pima tribe of Arizona with 97.9 percent pure blood.
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Paris
Council of Organization For European Economic Co-Operation
Council
Europe
East German Communists Tighten Grip on Economy
In the Soviet occupation zone, Communists consolidate control over key industries and agriculture. State trusts absorb private firms, kolkhoz farming grows, and machinery is diverted to Moscow. Private enterprise suffers as workers face a growing proletriat, with prospects of equal footing with Soviet urban workers amid ongoing reparations and blockades.
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United States
Old Gold Field In Boom Oil Near Newhall California
Historic Newhall once the site of 1842 gold discovery enters an oil boom after a well flowed 1500 to 3000 barrels daily of 42.6 gravity oil from 5500 feet. Drilling rigs rise citywide, leases signed on most town property, with bonuses totaling around 500000 and per acre payments up to 5000. R W Sherman drilled the discovery in C M MacDougall’s backyard.
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Newhall
Calif
California
Community Church Board
American Legion
R. W. Sherman
C. M. MacDougall
Chicago electric changes in leaves of plants
Electric changes occur in the green leaves as plants transform water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates.
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Chicago
Congress Dies On Friday No Business At End Of Session
In Washington on December 30, Democratic and Republican leaders signaled a quiet end to the 80th Congress. The GOP policy committee will meet to shape the last day agenda, but Taft of Ohio doubts any major action. Democratic and Republican caucuses planned for Friday morning and speeches were expected as the session wraps up.
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Taft
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Arredondo Trial Set For Feb 17 In Lopez Killing
Phoenix December 30 The first degree murder trial of Deme trio Arredondo a Gila Bend farm worker for the fatal shooting of Milton Lopez near Gila Bend December 4 will begin February 17 in Maricopa County Court before Judge Dudley Windes.
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Phoenix
Demetrio Arredondo
Gila Bend
Milton Lopez
Maricopa
Detroit Cars Spawn Count Over Two Thousand Makes
Detroit reports the U S automobile industry has produced more than 2200 distinct makes since its inception. The figure highlights the vast variety and growth of the early motor car sector in American manufacturing.
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