DiSalle Promises Rollbacks Timed For Soon
Washington dispatch reports Price Chief Michael DiSalle pledging substantial rollbacks in prices of various items as soon as the OPS can implement them. He said ceilings will be set in farm products under limits of the Defense Production Act and hinted at future controls on fresh fruit vegetables and seafood. DiSalle warned of severe penalties for black markets and noted that wage-price orders begin rolling out early next week.
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DiSalie
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Ching’s
Taylor Publisher's Mother Succumbs in Texas
Mrs. Roberta Brackenridge Peeler 85, mother of George B. Peeler publisher of the Taylor Daily Press, died Sunday in San Antonio after several weeks illness. A member of a longtime Texas family, widow of Capt A J Peeler, she studied at St Marys Hall UT and UT Medical School Galveston. Funeral at Porter Loring in San Antonio at 4 p m officiated by Dr David Shepperdson. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Wm Mis of Mineral Wells and sons Roberts of Georgetown and Hubert Seger of San Antonio.
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A ‘Oors
Roberts
Georgetown Ter
Hubert Seger
Et San Halen
Freezing Rain Predicted as Texas Sees Deep Freeze
A brutal cold front sweeps Central Texas with a north wind and light freezing rain likely to glaze streets by Monday night. Temperatures plunge to near 15 degrees Tuesday sunrise, with 32 already by morning and 60 degree swings earlier. Officials urge water-line protection as ice coats highways from Dallas to Houston.
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Victoria
Texarkana
Roni Sport
Pleven Seeks U.S. Support For Indo China War
Premier Pleven arrives for talks with President Truman as France vows to press on in Indo China with or without American troops. He seeks U.S. weapons aid and UN backing against China, while U.S. officials weigh weapon shipments and broader arms policy.
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China
United Nations
Indo China
Far East
Guitarist Bashes Robber With Broken Guitar
Henry Gooden, 63, defended himself after a knife-wielding thief robbed him on Nile Street. He struck the assailant with his nearly destroyed guitar, regaining his watch and wallet. The thief was jailed after Brackenridge Hospital treatment for facial injuries.
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Herbert Taylor
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Taylor Rail Shop Foreman Succumbs
W. P. Vandiver Missouri Pacific shop foreman in Taylor for five years died Saturday night in a Palestine hospital. Survived by widow and five children. Services Monday at 2 p m at Haskell Funeral Home Palestine with Masonic funeral rites. Burial in Palestine.
Why egg prices rise in Texas and across the nation
Nutshell mocks Einstein and urges readers to study wage price control laws. Reuben explains why egg prices stay high nationwide. Regional Golden Gloves prompts low turnout risk as trophies outweigh fighters. high school boxing entries needed.
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Reuben
In House Panel Opens Hearings On Reds And Taxes
Capitol committees begin two key hearings as the 52nd Texas Legislature enters a busy week. The state affairs committee will hear a public session Monday at 7 30 p m on communism and civil defense measures led by Rep M O Bell of San Antonio. The revenue and taxation committee starts a 60 day review of the tax system, with meetings planned weekly until March 22. House and Senate panels also open budget hearings on biennial state operations.
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House Appropriation Committee
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Er Sbudser
Allan Shivers
Board of Control
VA to announce new life insurance dividend soon
The Veterans Administration Plans to disclose the size and timing of a new life insurance dividend for 1948 to 1951 policy anniversaries. Unofficial estimates set the range from 400 million to 1 billion dollars, far below last year's 2.8 billion. No application is needed for those who received the first dividend.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Electric Autopilot To Maneuver Jet Fighters
Westinghouse Electric Corp says it has developed an electric autopilot for jet fighters with unlimited maneuverability. The device, tested at Wright Patterson, uses three gyroscopes and reduces pilot effort while enabling steep dives, turns, rolls and loops. It weighs less than typical autopilots and may be used in commercial planes and guided missiles.
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Ohio
Westinghouse
Sabiha Gokcen to Lead UN Air Force Mission
Major Sabiha Gokcen 36 daughter of Ataturk departs for Korea to join the UN Air Force as the world's first female war pilot. She trained with the Turkish Air Force since 1935 flying missions against Kurdish rebels and now receives government approval to serve under General MacArthur's HQ.
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Douglas MacArthur
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Infiltrations and Ambushes Signal UN Strain Near Seoul
Chinese Red infiltrations and ambushes slow the five day allied push in western Korea. UN forces near Seoul report counterattacks and stubborn rear assaults by Red units, with patrols ambushed and crossings blocked.
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MacArthur Makes Ninth Flying Warfront Tour
General MacArthur makes his ninth flight to the Korean front near Seoul to view Allied operations. He notes the fight for a free Asia and observes troops advancing north as snow covers the Han River region.
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Sino Reds Warn Cannot Tolerate Japan Rearming
Peiping radio quoted Peiping People's Daily saying the United States plan for a separate peace with Japan cannot be tolerated. It warned that de facto rearming of Japan would threaten the Soviet Union China and other Asian nations and keep Japan in a state of war with China and the USSR.
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Maid Helps Guests Escape Hotel Fire
A Scranton hotel blaze trapped guests as 78 people fled unharmed. Betty Barbour, 22, directed residents through smoke and flames aiding their descent from the Farle Hotel, credited by fire crews for saving lives.
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Farle
Betty Barbour
Miss Barbour
Advancing Yanks on the Korean Front Enter a New Phase
War reporters describe a shift from withdrawal to a deliberate advance across Korea as Allied spearheads push forward. Soldiers report changed attitudes, tighter lips from leaders, and safer weather aiding a rapid, organized front-line movement amid improved conditions and muddy roads.
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Max Dptor
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