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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 24, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday january 24, 1950 Hoffman says Ega if successful can erase communism Peoria ,111., Jan. 23 a economic cooperation administrator Paul Hoffman snid Here that Success for the european recovery program might Point the Way to the eventual overthrow of she communists throughout the world including the user. Bui if the program failed he said the Kremlin would take Over All Europe under us program of world Conquest through seizure of Power by the National communist  and do not think the United states is not on the schedule. It is he  at a Junior chamber of Commerce meeting. Hoffman said that with . Help Europe could make herself virtually communist proof by lowering the Trade barriers which isolate the nations from each  reluctant decision on. The part of the Kremlin not to March against Western Europe is of course Only a partial solution to the problem presented by the plans of Moscow for world Conquest Hoffman said. Bui if russian leadership meets with signal failure in Western Europe there is Hope that the people of Russia will in time gain under standing of Freedom and then free Dom itself. Not quitting says o Dwyer new York Jan. 23 a mayor William o Dwyer has denied that he intended to resign. Replying to reports that ill health might Force his retirement the mayor telephoned from his Florida vacation Retreat when i do go Back it will not be to retire but to plunge into the mass of work thai is waiting for me. That work is important and t do not want to interrupt it in morning papers the reports appeared in morning newspapers but an Aid of the mayor immediately discounted them. The 59-year-old mayor who started a new four year term at the first of the year now is vacationing at. Key Largo Fla. With his Bride thie former Sloan Simpson. Shortly after he was re elected last novem Ber o Dwyer entered Bellevue hos Pital suffering from what was de scribed As almost Complete nervous and physical exhaustion. Million vets sent checks in 1st week Washington Jan. 33 a Treasury officials said the one Millionth Check for i insurance re funds will be issued today just one week from the time deliveries  also expressed belief that they will attain the Peak scheduled rate of 200,000 checks a Day or 1, 000,000 for the five Day work week. With the average Check figure officially at �175, that will mean a Cash flow to veterans averaging 335,000,000 a Day or $175,000,000 a week. Distribution of �2,300,000,000 in payments to some 16,000,000 men. And women world War ii veterans is expected to be largely completed by june 30, which Means within 24 weeks after the huge operation began. The Treasury s mass production Check writing team of machines and clerks turned out approximately733,000 checks through last Friday. In general the order of refunds is based on the last three digits in the Veteran s serial number starting with the oops and running on up through the 900s. Trade treaty signed by ., Ireland Washington an 23 a the state department has announced the signature of a treaty of Friendship Commerce and navigation Between the . And Ireland it said the treaty is the most comprehensive of its kind that ire land has signed with any country adding that it May be deemed a fitting expression of the close ties which bind the people of the unite states and  the treaty which must be ratified by the Senate Aims to provide the framework for general economic relationships Between the two coun tries and their development in Harmony with modern  Mcgrath urges Congress to tier ten Lynching Laws Washington. Jan. 23 up attorney Genera j Howard Mcgrath yesterday asked Congress for stronger anti Lynching Laws to meet the Challenge of  sen. Hubert h Humphrey d Minn backed him up in testimony before a Senate judiciary subcommittee. He said the legislation would give the he to soviet charges Fobe . Pays Only lip service to evil rights. Gray says draft end invites disaster Winston Salem n.c., Jan. 23 up Congress will invite catastrophe if it does not extend the selective service Lav expiring june 24, Secretary of the army Gordon Gray said Gray was addressing the Winston Salem Junior chamber of com Merce. In this Day in which wars Are begun and waged with cataclysmic weapons our National survival might Well rest upon our ability to mobilize swiftly and  monday he will appear before a Congress committee to urge a three year Extension of the now unused Law. Business in the . Coal shortage brings tremor ? it despite surge in by g. A. Phillips new York Jan. 23 i i?.rih  0 Nakwas saved a rom the necessity o cutting off Power to several Hundred Industrial plants late in the Only after a last minute pledge of Small Supply of Coal from an out or state dealer. There was nothing in the cards guaranteeing that the crisis woul not make a return Call on the Industrial City and others As Well Early next week. The presiden once More shunned the Taft Hartley act As a Means of forcing a show Down the slow moving court procedure set in motion by the Labo Board s complaint against John l Lewis offered no immediate help my no one expected the Union fend the trouble voluntarily. Electric Power output reaches All time Peak allowing for the disquieting influences of the Coal shortage and a series of bad weather Breaks including floods in the Rich missis Sippi Delta and unseasonably Cole spells in Western states Industrial production was at an excellent rate this week. Electric Power output went to an gop bloc demands Matthews explain Denfeld ousting Washington Jan. 23 up Republican members of the Senate armed services committee have formally demanded a full and Complete explanation of the Dis Missal of adm Louis e. Denfeld As chief of naval operations. The demand was made in Aletter to committee chairman Mil lard e. Tydings cd my. The letter signed by five of the six gop members asked that Secretary of the Navy Francis p. Matthews be called to a closed committee ses Sion. Tydings told the republicans that the letter would be considered at a committee session thursday. Meanwhile he said he plans tomake a factual authoritative statement on the matter in Senate speech today or tomorrow. I am going to present a com plete chronology of All the circumstances As they have Bee gathered by my  Tydings told reporters after that the com Mittee can do As it  n.  State attorney renamed Trenton n. J., Jan. 23 up Theodore d. Parsons of Redbank. Was renamed attorney Genera of new Jersey Driscoll. By gov. Alfred e. Coal shouldered by fellow miners Chicago eyes sex prediction Chicago Jan. 23 ins the Chicago Herald american said in a Cook county Chicago Hospital authorities plan to examine the eyes of 9,000 expectant mothers to deter mine the merits of a German doctor s theory that sex of unborn babies can be predicted by n std of the mothers eyes. Or. Ole Nolson medical director of the institution was quoted As saying that mothers to be who visit the Hospital s pre Natal clinic daily will be asked to undergo Eye examinations for the Experiment or. Nelson scheduled a con Ference wednesday with or. C. B Welton Chicago Eye ear nose am Throat specialist who has been con ducting tests since the German physician or. Wilhelm w i t z e i disclosed his formula for detecting the sex of unborn children. The newspaper said that or. Welton declared he will reveal his Complete method of examination and findings to Date to expert gynaecologists and Eye doctors on the staff of the county Hospital who will carry out the mass Experiment. Veteran foam Miner Charles vat Cekauskas of Collinsville ih., Points out to Iii wife new work on his House. Fellow Union members won t work with him because Fae is beating with is instead of eol. Acme numbers rigger gets term reduced new York Jan. 23 up the prison sentence of Dennison Dubre former Secretary of the Cincinnati Clearing House assn., convicted of contriving a lottery has been reduced for his eid to the prosecution. Judge John a. Mullen revoked the one year sentence he Judd imposed on Duble monday for contriving a lottery and immediately re sentenced him to six months for conspiracy to contrive a lottery which is a Misdemeanour whereas the contriving charge is a felony. Duble was one of nine men indicted for participating in a $50,000000year lottery Racket. His Job in the ring was to alter the last dig its of the Clearing House daily receipts so a new York numbers ring would have to pay off a mini mum on policy bets. He was arrested last july 25. Chase holds pension fund Detroit Jan. 23 up the Ford motor co. Announced selection of the Chase National Bank of new York As trustee of its pension fund for hourly paid workers. Benefit payments begin next april. Watt hours. Part or  of 333,217.000 Kwh Over -.hi.  week was traceable to it w it spread use of electric  de vices in areas where co to was non existent or critically Short. Oui iut at this time a year ago a 5,t3fi. 708,000 Kwh. Automobile production i .1 or month he hat io7,950 units in his country and Canada. This Chin pared with 154,352 a he  is week and 133.302  year. This humming Industry p.-., a j.-. I show at new York. Hund. D dealers from All  a tars number of  a. I and Magazine writers of a n .1= Ivas Dallas and los Anu oils ,-.- a on hand for a preview. Alfred p. Sloan and pm is e. Wilson pm s top brass Boji did business prospects for he now your looked Sood to them especially he first hah. The big  sex poets other things being Equi. Of materially better its 1949 prod i Ion Mark of 2,600,000 vehicles. Steel Industry produces at 98.2% of capacity Tho country s s tees mils  out 1,310,300 tons of prudish  week highest since a i in april and compared with   of in the preceding week and my too a year ago. The operating ,.-. 93.2 on  basis of 1949  Pagainst. 97.2 and 100.1. La vol id year ago respectively. The steady program of . And modernization of Amo i i n steel Mills last year paid off in an increase of More than 3.270,000 tons in the annual capacity. We nov car. Produce nearly 100.000.000 tons of steel a year if we were to run the Mills All year song at he maximum Pace they Are geared to a ind this is about 1,000,000 tons More than the combined steel making capacity of All the world bomb inti to achieve this remarkable ,. City to produce the 200-Odd . Concerns in the , spent rm2hlv $300,000,000 last year. The  this year plans to spend Groin t ?450,000,000 on bigger Antl it Ici producing facilities other High Points on the busing so Chart his week included a record setting Pace in the building Industry which produced heavy Engin i in construction contracts t o t a i i n a s1s2,177,, nearly double Las year1 896,601,000. In the previous week one Large project pushed he Oral to il93.494.000. Money circulation Falls to five year Low car loadings were a Little 1 than the previous week but Ell far Short of last year s business crude Oil production was about Ine with the previous work pc Aiso under a year ago. The sit was too confused in the Aoi Fields to obtain accurate Ion figures. The Best placed output at around 7,000.001 on against 7,425,000 in the Previ Ous week and compared with in. Eur s 11,773,000  the financial Side Money in circulation was the smallest nearly five years at $27,21,000,00it, vhf a compared with 327,3ll,000,0 a a week earlier and $27,7l7,000,Thio a year ago. It is customary Lor Olding Money to disappear from he circulating Stream at a Progress Ive rate at this time of year though this week s drop was Sor what larger than the Book Calls i the Stock Market had a g Veek. The averages advanced Evi a but at a less spectacular p. Tian in the previous week wide Market s antics hit the for. Ages with great regularity. It n rather humdrum week for Bon iut a couple of new financing jobs hat ran up to More than s 100,000,0001 ent a note of excitement  
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