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May 14, 1950

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TRUMAN DECLARES ISOLATIONISM BARS RECOVERY IN WORLD; In North Dakota He Proposes Freer Movement of Trade as Essential to Peace DEFENDS HIS HEALTH PLAN Declares It Would Not Put Doctors on Public Payroll or Nationalize Hospitals

By Anthony Leviero Special To the New York Times

reiterates opposition to econ isolationism, s, Fargo ND

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RAIL WALKOUT HITS UNION PACIFIC LINE; U.S. PARLEYS BEGUN; Five Big Roads Are Involved in Fourth Day of Walkout-- Rise in Jobless Expected SERIES OF TALKS SLATED Issues Were Discussed Fully, Federal Mediator Declares After Four-Hour Meeting

By George Eckel Special To the New York Times

BLFE embargoes 100-mi sec of Union Pacific tracks, Calif

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100 Voices Beamed at Soviet Planned by U.S. and Britain; Agreement Near to Step Up Propaganda in 'Cold War'--Other Atlantic Nations May Be Asked Later to Join in Drive

By James Reston Special To the New York Times

US to propose pub relations com, London, for better publicity

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DEMOCRATS CENTER FALL VICTORY HOPE IN HEAVY U.S. VOTE; AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING IN CHICAGO

By W.h. Lawrence Special To the New York Times

Sen Anderson urges 50-million vote

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HEAD OF FORDHAM CHAMPIONS BUDENZ; Father McGinley Assails Chavez as 'Cowardly,' Says Witness Has University Confidence

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Fordham Univ pres Father McGinley backs Budenz, scores Chavez

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Historical Context for May 14, 1950

In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people^[†]