Wage Ceiling Promised To Match Government Controls
Washington AP reports the Economic Stabilization Agency pledged a voluntary wage ceiling aligned with new nationwide price controls. ESA may enforce mandatory limits if voluntary rollout stalls. Industry leaders and lawmakers weighed in amid probes into wage restraint and inflation, with actions affecting auto, oil, and broader sectors.
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Washington
Teeneeee
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Alan Valentine
General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Acheson Returns Home From Pact Conference
Secretary of State Acheson comes home from Brussels as Democrats rally behind him and Republicans debate his fate. He is expected to brief Congress on the Atlantic Pact plan to field a 1,000,000 man Western Europe defense by 1953 end, with Truman backing his tenure.
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Washington
Acheson
Brussels
Europe
Truman
Taft
Ohio
Wherry
Nebraska
State Department
GOP
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Morse
Oregon
Aiken
Vermont
Grand Jury Indicts Rep. Brehm
A federal grand jury indicted Rep. Brehm of Ohio on seven charges of illegally taking money from two Washington office employees for use in his re election campaign. The two employees named are Clara Soliday and Emma Craven.
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Washington
Ous
Rep
Rehm
Ohio
Clara Soliday
Emma S. Craven
Brehm
Logan
Ohio State University
FBI
House
J. Parnell Thomas
Andrew J. May
Wreck Halts Rail Traffic Near Dayton Station
A Pennsylvania mail train derailed between Dayton Union Station and the Miami River bridge, sideswiping a freight and disrupting daytime rail service for hours. One man was injured in the incident as trains from the three major lines were affected.
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Dayton — “P
Dayton
Union Station
Pennsylvania Mail
Miami River Bridge
Senate poised to confirm Anna Rosenberg as defense official
The FBI found another Anna Rosenberg linked to John Reed Club activity in the 1930s while she denies De Sola’s charges of past Communist ties. The Senate is set to confirm Anna M. Rosenberg as assistant secretary of defense, amid a lengthy inquiry into her background and affiliations.
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Washington
FBI
Anna Rosenberg
Senate
Anna M. Rosenberg
Rosenberg
John Reed Club
New York
de Sola
Hoover to Speak on National Policies in This Crisis
Former president Herbert Hoover will address American foreign policy in a major radio and television address titled Our National Policies in This Crisis. The Mutual Broadcasting Co. carries at 8 p.m. with NBC rebroadcast at 10:30 p.m. WOR-TV airs the telecast at 8 p.m.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Mutual Broadcasting Co
National Broadcasting Co
Wor-Tv
Mutual
Ravenna Jurors Begin Testimony in Murder Trial
Sixteen jurors begin hearing testimony in the second degree murder trial of 18 year old Donald Overholt accused of strangling seven year old Linda Hickman on Labor Day. Overholt has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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Ravenna
Donald Overholt
Linda Hickman
Business Booming At Wright Patterson
Dayton reports employment at Wright Patterson Air Force Base has jumped nearly 30 percent this year. Brig. Gen. W. D. Eckert notes sizeable increases in personnel anticipated for 1951 at the base.
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Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
W. D. Eckert
Congress Presses for Details on U S Forces in Europe
In Washington lawmakers demand detailed pledges from allied nations and assurances that U S reserves won’t be tapped as Truman plans more American troops for Europe. Senators George and Smith urge congressional approval and clarity before any deployment, as Eisenhower may head a 1,000,000 strong force by 1953 end.
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SSUES
Truman
U.S
Atlantic
United States
Acheson
Pace
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Western
Europe
George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
Rep
Crawford
R-Mich
House
Eisenhower
European
McCarthy Attacks Pearson as Political Terrorist in Senate
Washington reports a renewed feud between Senator McCarthy and columnist Drew Pearson. McCarthy called Pearson a political terrorist and asked Adam Hat Stores to drop sponsorship of the radio figure. Pearson dismissed McCarthy as a mental case and accused him of aiding communism.
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Washington
McCarthy
Rwis
Drew Pearson
Senate
Pearson
Adam Hat Stores, Inc
M. C
Congress
Yugoslav Aid Bill Advances to White House
A bill authorizing 38 million dollars in drought relief for Yugoslavia arrived at the White House for President Truman to sign. Officials expect prompt approval as part of strengthening Western European defenses against Soviet aggression.
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Washington
Yugoslavia
White House
Truman
Censorship Tightened as MacArthur Sets News Rules
General MacArthur’s headquarters imposed censorship on all Korean war news via a memorandum requiring news dispatches and photos to be submitted in Korea or Japan for security screening before distribution. The move follows long-standing voluntary restraints and reports of breaches, with the order effective immediately and no stated penalties for violation.
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TOKYO
MacArthur
M. P. Echols
Korea
Japan
Horace Robertson
Commonwealth
Washington
Reds
United States
McArthur
Rail Leaders Push House Vote on Union Shop Bill
Rail labor leaders urged an immediate House vote on a Senate passed measure allowing a union shop for rail workers. Rep. Beckworth said he would request Speaker Rayburn to act, noting the bill would permit carriers to adopt a union shop without a worker election as Taft Hartley requires elsewhere.
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Washington
Congress
Beckworth
D-Tex
House Commerce Committee
Speaker Rayburn
Ohio Air National Guard units to begin active duty
Governor Lausche announced two Columbus based guardsmen will go on active duty at Lockbourne Air Force Base on Feb. 1. The 166th Fighter Squadron and the 166th Weather Station are among five Air National Guard groups called to active duty by the Air Force. Both squadrons are already in training at Lockbourne.
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Columbus
Ohio Air National Guard
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Frank J. Lausche
Air National Guard
Air Force
Washington
166Th
Lockbourne
Mardi Gras Parades and Balls Canceled Amid World Tensions
In New Orleans and Mobile, Mardi Gras events were scrapped as international tensions overshadow the carnival. Parades and balls folded with floats stored away, signaling a downturn in the celebrations as authorities cite the broader world situation.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Ohio Woman 101 Dies in Springfield at Home of Granddaughter
Mrs. Maria Kostoff aged 101 and a native of Macedonia died yesterday in Springfield at the home of her granddaughter. The long lived resident had lived in the area for years and was known for her family ties and community involvement.
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Ohio
Springfield
Maria Kostoff
Macedonia
Operation Kiddie Car Undertaken By HAL BOYLE
Nearly a thousand Korean street orphans were air lifted to an island sanctuary off South Korea in operation Kiddie Car. Fifteen twin engine American planes carried 964 children aged six months to 11 years to safety from Seoul as troops had saved them from gutter death and transported them to a child welfare center.
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Hal Boyle
Seoul
South Korea
Kimbo
R. L. Blaisdell
Hyfield
Minn
Fifth Air Force
Blaisdell
Chicago policy wheels exposed to U S Senate Crime Committee
Senate Crime Committee heard about Chicago’s biggest policy wheels with annual take of about 60 million dollars. Edward Jones and Theodore Roe testified before investigators before being jailed on gambling charges and potential grand jury presentation in January. Roe described the Maine Idaho Ohio wheel and others, noting daily drawings and yearly totals.
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Chicago
U.S. Senate Crime Committee
South Side
Edward P. Jones
Theodore Roe
John S. Boyle
Jones
Roe
National Assembly Rejects Renewal of Spain Diplomatic Ties
A committee of the National Assembly voted against renewing diplomatic relations with Spain. The move signals a shift in foreign policy and may affect subsequent parliamentary actions and regional diplomacy.
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Paris
National Assembly
Spain
Remington Faces Trial Over Communist Party Donn
William W. Remington, 33, former U S Commerce Department economist, is called today before a federal jury to decide if he ever belonged to the Communist Party. He is charged with perjury for denying party membership before a federal grand jury.
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New York
William W. Remington
U.S. Commerce Department
Communist Party
Remington
Approval Is Expected For Civil Defense Plan
The House is set to approve a master civil defense plan and authorize $1.66 billion in top priority public works as part of a rapid mobilization. A new federal civil defense agency would coordinate efforts and may seize property if activated by president’s proclamation.
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Washington
House
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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Capehart
Indiana
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Hoover
Wright Patterson
Mrs. Claus
Pfc
Charles Pader
Borea
38Th Parallel
U.S. 8Th Army
McCarthy, Pearson
Name Calling
Adam Hat
Miles
Songdang
Sinhung
Chuha
Chongpyong
Hamhungs
Chigyong
Yonpo
Tonghung
Japan Sea
Noose
Hungnam
10Th Corps
Hungnam Port
Hungnam Harbor
Defense Department
Edward M. Almond
U.S. Eighth Army
Chunchon
Eighth Army
Kaesong
Imjin
Hwaechon
Hwachon
France
Athens
Chauncey Coewsesee
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