WORLD
HEADLINES
By United Press
MONTEREY, Calif—Tony, a
heart-broken collie dog who would
n’t eat while his soldier master was
gone, was re-united today with
Corp. Robert H. Stratman. But the
army wonders if it was worth it.
The three-year-old tail wagger
was flown here from Santa Monica,
Calif., in a special air force “mercy
plane." A group of army officers,
who went to considerable trouble
to save the grieving.pet’s life, made
a proud and admiring audience for
the grand reunion at the Ford Ord
kennels.
JERUSALEM, Palestine,
—Twenty bandits robbed Bay
clay’s bank in Tel Aviv of more
than $31,000 today and British
reinforcements were rushed to
the Palestine - Syrian border
where new fighting broke out be
tween Arabs and Jews.
Tlie border fighting, described
as skirmishes, was around the
settlements of Dan and Kefar
S/.old, which 800 Arab invaders
attacked last Friday. There was
no indication whether the Arabs
today had filtered across the bor
der.
ANNAPOLIS, Md - The naval
academy, weary of seeing its foot
. ball team kicked around, scrapped
! ts graduate coach system today
. and announced cryptically that it
* was going into the open market to
| obtain a civilian coach with an out
i rtanding reputation.
Under the arrangement, Capt.
Tom Hamilton, the navy coach
will become director of athletics
'ind will be among those who will
decide on his successor.
PORTLAND, Ore. — I). L.
Marlett, acting Bonneville ad
ministrator, said today that the
i $88,47.5,000 requested hy Presi
dent Truman in his budget mes
sage (o congress was the “mini
mum” necessary to take care of
present electric service needs in
the Bonneville and Grand Coulee
dam areas.
The amount, lie added, will not
solve tlie basic shortage of pow
, cr supply for industry and other
development which can only he
alleviated by completion of new
dams tinder construction or au
thorized.
WASHINGTON Sen. Wayne
. Morse, R., Ore., today introduced
i bill authorizing a navy expendi
ture of up to $1,600,090 on a water
apply system at Astoria, Ore. The
• measure also would provide service
for naval installations at Tongue
mint.
!
SAN FRANCISCO — Steak at
j $1 a pound—amt up—was pre
; dieted hy AFL butchers’ presi
: dent, Milton Maxwell.
He said increased wholesale
costs are almost certain to re
sult in higher prices to the con
sumer.
TIENTSIN A Chinese gov
rnuient communique claimed to
night that nationalist forces had
routed 10,000 attacking commun
ists in a desperate battle to prevent
tie capture of Tientsin. It said the
bandits" suffered such heavy cas
alitios they wouldn't "dare attack
Tientsin again."
WASHINGTON Secretary of
Ygriculture Clinton P. Anderson.
. i enewed demands today for limited
price controls on hard-to-get “cost
of living” goods and angrily denied
-a Republican charge that his meat
Driver Escaped From This Crushed Car
Thomas J. Bell, 59, of Valatie, N. Y., escaped with only ninui njunes n his c.oueni -u
Albany-New York highway. His car was crushed when the huge tractor-trailer overturned on top
of it. Bell was thrown 20 feet by the impact, but was not seriously hurt, ..—,——1
shortage predictions would “scare
the people” into a depression.
He told the senate banking com
mittee, which went to work on a
wide range of GOP and.Democrat
tic plans to combat high prices,
that the country would feel the
meat shortage in March, April and
May, and that congress “ought to
set up rationing machinery now
so we can have it when we need it.”
WASHINGTON—Congress was
asked today to give the state de
partment's foreign information
program $44,000,000 in the next
18 months to challenge Russia’s
“misleading propaganda” against
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12:30 Druids meet at Sigma Chi
12:30 p.m. Gamma Alpha Chi
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6:45 Newman club meeting at
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7 p.m. Skull and Dagger meeting
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7:30 Booth representatives meet
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8 p.m. Dames business meeting
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