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April 16, 1949

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1949 SPENDING MARK FORECAST BY TABER; He Puts House-Approved Funds at $4,200,000,000 Over '48 -- George Urges Slashes '49 SPENDING MARK FORECAST BY TABER

By C. P. Trussellspecial To the New York Times

Repr Taber forecasts record spending in '49; cites House-approved funds to date at $4.2 billion over '48; charges House Dem majority with juggling figures to give impression of savings; Sen George urges cuts

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Jerusalem Tension Limits Annual Calvary Pilgrimage; TENSION RESTRICTS CALVARY PILGRIMS

By Gene Currivanspecial To the New York Times

tension limits annual Calvary pilgrimage

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SOVIET WOULD USE PACT TO ENTER IRAN, TEHERAN AIDE SAYS; Declares Moscow Is Basing Move on Presence of U. S. Military Unit There U. N. CHARTER IS QUOTED Iranians Reported to Have Told Moscow Ambassador 1921 Treaty Is Outdated SOVIET WOULD USE PACT TO ENTER IRAN

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Soviet Union is threatening to invoke a clause of the 1921 Soviet-Iranian treaty that would give Soviet forces the right under certain circumstances to enter Iran's soil, it was learned tonight.

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WARM SPELL HOLDS AS EASTER NEARS; Balm Here Is Contrast to Snow and Freezing in Midwest -- Travel Reaches Peak WARM SPELL HOLDS AS EASTER NEARS

By Unknown Author

Snow and cold reptd in many areas

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VOTE TO WORK PUT TO EXPRESS UNION PENDING ACCORD; 6,500 Members in City Ballot Today on Proposal Linked to Presidential Board COMPROMISE IS INDICATED Fact-Finders, as Mediators, Would Adjust Terms After Operations Are Resumed VOTE TO WORK PUT TO EXPRESS UNION

By Stanley Levey

Striking AFL clerks to vote on return; other jobs depend on outcome

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