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October 22, 1950

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Headlines from October 22, 1950

Investments of Life Insurance Companies Running Above $1,000,000,000 Monthly

By Thomas P. Swift

New investments by life ins cos, Jan-Aug, noted

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DEWEY SAYS FOES ROB CITY'S SCHOOLS; Sees Calamity if His Regime's Program for Education Falls Into Flynn-Tammany Hands

By Unknown Author

Dewey statements on his adm educ program

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ARMY OVERCOMES HARVARD, 49 TO 0; DURING THE ARMY TOUCHDOWN PARADE IN HARVARD STADIUM YESTERDAY

By Louis Effrat Special To the New York Times

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 21--It could have been worse--much worse--if Earl Blaik were of a mind to run it up, but Army's head coach opened the gates of mercy today and his unconquered cadets had to be content with a mere 49-0 decision over victory-starved ...

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ORDERS ARE TAXING CITY METAL PLANTS; But Unused Facilities Still Are Available to Contractors for Work on Defense MORE MACHINES SOUGHT Tools Listed to Help Locate Unused Capacity--Appeals Come From Wide Area

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some NY area shops overtaxed with out-of-town orders; NY Commerce & Indus Assn lists idle facilities available to defense contractors

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POWER PLANS WAIT ON MILITARY NEEDS; Electric Utility Defense Group Returns From Meeting With Chapman in Washington

By John P. Callahan

Until the "military people" formulate a program of their requirements the whole electric power picture, particularly on allocations and priorities, will continue blurred.

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1950Donald Ramotar, Guyanese politician, 8th President of Guyana^[†]

Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar is a Guyanese politician who was President of Guyana from 2011 to 2015. He was also the General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) from 1997 to 2013.

Historical Context for October 22, 1950

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

Headlines from October 22, 1950

Investments of Life Insurance Companies Running Above $1,000,000,000 Monthly

DEWEY SAYS FOES ROB CITY'S SCHOOLS; Sees Calamity if His Regime's Program for Education Falls Into Flynn-Tammany Hands

ARMY OVERCOMES HARVARD, 49 TO 0; DURING THE ARMY TOUCHDOWN PARADE IN HARVARD STADIUM YESTERDAY

ORDERS ARE TAXING CITY METAL PLANTS; But Unused Facilities Still Are Available to Contractors for Work on Defense MORE MACHINES SOUGHT Tools Listed to Help Locate Unused Capacity--Appeals Come From Wide Area

POWER PLANS WAIT ON MILITARY NEEDS; Electric Utility Defense Group Returns From Meeting With Chapman in Washington

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Historical Context for October 22, 1950