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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 11, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fuff president sets up machinery to control Economy Truman asks sacrifices to build strength continued from Page 1f do everything we can to expand our total this will to Quiro harder work and longer hours for it will mean addition jobs for women and older the president listed the following among which the nation faces taxes for housewives must not buy More than they businessmen the guiding principle must be hold your prices wage earners do not ask for wage increases beyond what is needed to meet the Rise in the Cost of Truman said he would not put effect immediately the Price and wage controls which Congress granted him for the but he added we will impose ceilings vigorously and promptly when the situation Calls for patriotism required principles i have outlined will not be easy to he they will require patriotism and but we Are All in this situation we must be prepared to accept some reduction in our standards of i am sure that we will be willing to make sacrifices Here at if we think of the much greater sacrifices being made by our sorts and Brothers and husbands who Are fighting at the the president recalled the tremendous production record of the in world War he the country astonished the world and astonished ourselves by our vast since he the nations growth of productive Power has exceeded spurred by the worldwide menace of communist we can surpass every previous he Cost will be doubled Truman said the world Situa Tion Calls for doubling the country defense he said the present Cost is about a but by next june it should be at the rate of a in the year after we shall probably have to spend much More than and we must be prepared to maintain a very Strong defense program for Many years to he he added that the National Economy is now producing at an annual rate approaching and the goal which he set last year of an annual rate of by 1954 will undoubtedly be far with this kind of dynamic we can Arm ourselves and help Arm the free we can improve our Industrial Plant and maintain the civilian efficiency and morale which underlie our defensive directing troops on the Masan front Sharp quake jolts Tokyo 10 Sharp earthquake jolted Tokyo today but there were no reports of maj Gen William Kean cd of the 25th checks with one of his Forward col Henry co of the 35th locates targets under discussion on a table map during a Battle on the Masan Acheso advises China reds against entering Korea 10 Secretary of state Dean Acheson said today it would be sheer mad Ness for chinese communists to enter the korean he told a television audience the chinese communists would Only invite dismemberment and destruction if they and stood to gain nothing if they the Secretary said China must realize the soviet threat to absorb its Northern i give the people in piping credit for being intelligent enough to see what is happening to Why they should want to further their own dismemberment and destruction by getting at Cross Pur poses with All the free nations of the who Are inherently their friends and have always been friends of the chinese As against this imperialism coming Down from the soviet i cannot he West Europe defense on the question of a preventive Acheson said its immoral and wrong from every Point of Acheson tuesday will sit Down with the foreign ministers of France and and in his Tel Evision appearance he left no doubt what the main topic will defense of Western i think we must put our major Effort at the present moment into creating Strong North Atlantic de sense if we have those Able and the problems All Over the world will take on a different such forces alone will change the problems in Turkey and in the Middle East and in the far he said the people of Western despite what some pessimists have have the will to resist he they must have not so decisive Given he the preponderance of soviet forces would not be so what remains to be done is to provide the the organized and balanced collective forces and the equipment to set up an organization of armed forces in the West which will be powerful enough to deter any he said the defensive army must include troops of the and Canada As Well As european Powers to be and he added it had to be backed up by the Industrial might of both America and Acheson said creating strength to resist aggression everywhere is the fundamental basis of american foreign he emphasized its proven effectiveness in Berlin and Acheson also emphasized again that the neutralized Formosa Only to protect its left flank during the fight in he said the fully intends to Lay the whole question of the future of Formosa before the United Casino employees told to sign loyalty oaths 10 up a loyalty oath fever swept nevadas gambling casinos today in a move touched off by the management of two of the states biggest some 105 employees of Calneva including the nude Model who poses in a Champagne were ordered yesterday to sign no communist statements or be fired on the the management at harolds club said its entire staff of 600 would March through the Center of town led by a band and waving they then will be assembled on the courthouse Steps and take the statement in other gambling casinos were re ported considering similar pledges from their the statement originally was demanded by general manager Morrey Brodsky of this is not a publicity he and was himself the first to Brodsky said he issued orders to All to sign or get out and that anyone not signing be fired on the he insisted he would defend his right to fire Nousi driers before the supreme court if Neces soviet threat greatest Taft 10 Sia is a greater threat to Security than Germany was in world War Robert Taft r Ohio told the sixth National Amer ican veterans convention Here last the actual Start of a War is unjustified under our the Senate Republican Leader except by the direct attack on the Liberty of the american i had some doubts in the second world War that there was any such today i dont think there is any if the russians build up their Force and take Over the Industrial potential of that they pose a threat to our he Calls for Strong policy running for reelection in blamed military Short sightedness for the present position in the far he said military experts should not have allowed their intense desire to win the War to influence them to per Mit Russia to help in the War against he called for a policy against communism everywhere and declared himself against the recognition of red we ought not to be playing with the idea of recognizing communist China or letting them into the in Security he Russia bound american held under bail new 10 unemployed chef who stowed away aboard the polish liner b a t o r y in an attempt to get to Russia and become a soviet citizen has been ordered held under he was Howard who got As far As Britain on the the ship on which communist Gerhardt Eisler fled the Campbell was arrested when the Batory docked Here on its return new Agency created by order president Truman executive order issued last night established machinery for controlling econ omy during the emergency the machinery includes a new in dependent Agency to be known As the economic stabilization the order first divides Power to control priorities and allocations among the Secretary of Interior food farm the interstate Commerce commission transportation and shipping and the Secretary of Commerce All materials and facilities not assigned to the former it provides that the National Security resources Board will reconcile conflicting policies among the three if the above agencies will have Power to requisition materials or facilities if development Power the departments of com Mil itary department Sand the presidents own general services administration will have Power develop and promote measures for the expansion of productive Capac Ity and of production and Supply of materials and facilities necessary for National these agencies May undertake financing of such development measures and May Call upon Gen eral Reserve Banks As fiscal agents in handling Loans and the reconstruction i Nance corporation and directed to make to private business enterprises for expansion of development of technological processes and production of essential including the develop ment and mining of strategic metals and minerals there is hereby created a new Independent Agency to known As the economic stabilization Agency to be headed by an economic stabilization administrator who shall seek to preserve and maintain stabilization of the econ the administrators specific tasks will be to Long Ranee policies and develop both Short and Long Range Price and stabilization policies and and to create the necessary organization for their the Industry and labor concerning need for stabilization and and promote voluntary action this and advise with government officials responsible for procurement of production Man Power and rent controls and for fiscal credit and monetary policies concerning measures within their jurisdiction which will assist Stabi Price ceilings and stabilize wages where the stabilization Agency will Hava a director of Price stabilization and a wage stabilization Board composed of nine represent ing the three representing labor and business and in the Board will act in an advisory capacity on wage prob actor weds widow sept 10 movie actor Steve b r o d 1 and Barbara Ann widow of Chestra Leader Jan have Dis closed their marriage formerly married to actress Lois said he and Savitt slipped away to Las the  
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