Leisure Focus Grows In Postwar City Planning
Postwar model cities emphasize parks stadia and recreation centers. United States planners note lessons from Oak Ridge and Richland while India Egypt and Mexico pursue large scale garden city projects and modern communities for thousands.
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Spring Handbag Colors and Styles Dominate Fashion News
The piece highlights lavish color in handbags for spring including navy black brown green and red polished calf leathers and suede tones. Balenciaga suede shade appears with soft calfskins lambskin and doe suedes color coordinated for wardrobes. Bright linings velvet faille suede and calf highlight red inside stories while shoulder bags feature roomy shapes and a luggage look.
Republicans vow fight to balance Truman budget bill
Republicans announced a determined fight on the House floor to balance President Truman's budget. They said they would at least seek to trim another 2 billion or 3 billion from the 29 billion omnibus spending bill approved yesterday.
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Early planned city ideas emerge in ancient Asia Minor
The record notes that experts traced the Mlahun pyramid and a project of a planned city, among the first documented examples. It places the notion in 500 B C in Asia Minor and Greece as a trend of the era.
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House committee bill trims Truman budget by large amount
The committee's bill would cut about 1.5 billion from Truman's estimates with most of the reduction offset by 1950 expenses, lowering the 1909 deficit to around 4 billion. Rep. John Taber signals an item by item fight on the house floor, with two weeks of debate beginning Monday.
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Lehman seeks investigates oleo tax impact and margarine industry
Sen. Hubert H. Lehman introduces resolutions calling for investigations into the margarine industry and the effect of the oleo tax repeal on agriculture. He says inquiries are needed to protect consumers and avert damage to American agriculture. The federal oleo tax was repealed effective July 1.
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Hubert H. Lehman
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Davenport ice cream bingo ruled not gambling
County Attorney Clark Filseth ruled that bingo offered with ice cream and cake at a social event in Davenport does not constitute gambling because there is no consideration. Cash prizes were awarded, but the setup lacks the element of consideration required for gambling under the law.
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Cows Die From Seasickness Aboard Tamaulipa Freighter
In Vera Cruz, 135 of 315 cows en route to Mexico City for slaughter aboard the freighter Tamaulipa died from seasickness after the ship faced heavy seas and ran aground on a sandbar near Anton Lizardi point.
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West Coast Watersheds Benefit From Young Forest Regrowth
After logging the West Coast watersheds rebuild with young forests that hold rain longer than areas with scattered old trees. Growing stands improve water retention, reducing runoff and stabilizing streamflows during wet and dry periods.
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Minister Testifies In Trial Over Child Actress
The Rev Elford Sundstrom testified that child actress Lora Lee Michel was bruised and broken in spirit. Lorraine Michel, 55, faces trial for unjustifiably punishing the nine year old to keep her small for film roles. Lora Lee testified about stealing food and being beaten, with details of underfeeding and Sunday school money.
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