No Price Pay Freeze Seen Now
Washington officials said a general price ceiling is being planned but no wage price freeze is imminent. The plan faces staff limits and would require selective controls possibly for defense materials, with timing tied to administrative setup. Officials noted no definite emergency mobilization and stressed controls depend on the anti inflation effort.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Toledo
Economic Stabilization Agency
Alan Valentine
Wage Stabilization Board
Cyrus S. Ching
Valentine
ESA
O’mahoney
D.wyo
Truman
General Motors
Ford
Senate-House Economic Committee
Stalin
White House
Stephen T. Early
Korea
Truck Collision Damages Car in Manchester Stop
A Thursday crash in Manchester involved a truck driven by Os born Bartness colliding with a car driven by Bernard Simpson. Simpson’s car, stopped at the moment of impact, sustained 30 dollars in damage.
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Osborn Bartness
Manchester
Bernard Simpson
Baldwin
Simpson
Monday Set Men's Night in Austin Shopping Event
Men in the Austin area will participate in a city shopping event called Men’s Shopping Night. Stores close at 5 30 p m and reopen at 7 p m for a two hour male only shopping period. Clerks describe the quiet shopper who quickly selects items and declares I ll take that. The Chamber of Commerce urges stores to keep women from shopping that night to preserve the male only custom.
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Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Rent Control Bill Is Passed in Bipartisan Move
Washington lawmakers moved to extend the federal rent control program by about 75 days as Senate and House conferees prepare a compromise. The Senate approved a two month extension 55 to 28, and the House backed a three month extension 221 to 152, with a simplified decontrol provision under consideration.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate-House
Bitter Charge at Washington Meeting Over Children’s Conference
Miss Josephine Kremer, Austin public grade school supervisor, attended the White House mid century conference on children in Washington. Rev Ralph Norman Mould, Presbyterian church leader, charged the gathering with forgetting God and urged disassociation after the conference voted on 90 recommendations including church state separation. Delegates denied the charge.
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Washington
Josephine Kremer
Austin
Ralph Norman Mould
Presbyterian Churches of America
Pravda Attacks War Propaganda in Capitalist Nations
Pravda denounces feverish war propaganda in capitalist countries and names the United States as the center and disseminator. It calls for punishment of propagators, singles out Truman MacArthur and Harriman, and attacks Reader’s Digest Life and Washington Times Herald as war-promotion organs.
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Moscow
Pravda
United States
Communist Party
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
W. Averell Harriman
Reader’s Digest
Life Magazine
Washington Times- Herald
U.S
Attlee Truman conclude talks on Europe Korea policy in Washington
President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee wind up their world crisis discussions in Washington. Gen. J. Lawton Collins reports on Korea while agreements emphasize Europe’s defense, UN action, and a firm stance against Korean Communist intervention.
Collins Says Serious Losses Have Ended
Army chief of staff General J Lawton Collins declared on his return from Korea that U S forces there can handle themselves without further serious losses He cited a personal front line survey and talks with General Douglas MacArthur and other top commanders Collins noted Chinese Communist intervention affected the Korean situation but gave few details and promised a full report to the joint chiefs of staff.
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Washington
Korea
J. Lawton Collins
Douglas MacArthur
Collins
Far East
Seoul
Potatoes Debate Quality and Grading at Vegetable Meet
Nearly 100 delegates at the Southern Minnesota Iowa Vegetable Growers session hear that best looking spuds aren’t always best to eat. C L Fitch notes specific gravity guides eating quality with Idaho potatoes leading. Minnesota varieties vary by origin and type. Dr Turnquist cites gravity differences and advocates grading by content.
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Minnesota
O. C. Turnquist
University of Minnesota Extension
Turnquist
Victor Christgau
State Division of Employment and Security
KIDDIES TO HAVE TOP ENTERTAINMENT FOR YALE PARTY
The Austin area plans a major Christmas party December 23 featuring All Pro entertainers for about 3000 children. Garnet Kough leads Santa’s parade to Austin High School for a 2:30 pm program with Gordon Gordien and his performing dogs, Bozo Cary, and two animated cartoons.
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Austin Area
Harry Strong
Austin
Santa Claus
Austin High School
Garnet Kough
Henry Gordien
Gordien
Northwest
Bozo Cary
Santa
Park and Recreation Department
Strong
Food and Clothing Prices Rise in 1951 Forecast
Miss Mary May Miller of the University of Minnesota says food and clothing will take larger shares of the American budget in 1951 with higher prices. Food demand rises due to higher incomes and ample supplies, while clothing costs jump as wholesale prices increase in silk wool rayon nylon.
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Mary May Miller
University of Minnesota
Miss Miller
Tanks Fight to Reach Korean Coast Amid Vast Red Traps
American and allied troops pressed a tank led breakout toward the east coast of Korea from Koto to Hungnam as Chinese forces trap a 20 000 strong force. Relief columns moved north toward Hungnam while Red attacks and weather hinder escape efforts and key ports were evacuated.
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Tokyo
Koto
Sea of Japan
Hungnam
Korea
Eighth Army
United States Army
U. S
Changjin Reservoir
Hamhung
Changjin
17Th
Yalu
Red Manchuria
Chongijin
Chongjin
Siberian
Wonsan
Red
Pyongyang
U.S. Eighth Army
Car Fire Extinguished at Maple and Franklin
A car fire at Maple and Franklin was put out by firefighters who arrived at 1:20 a.m. No damage was reported.
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Maple
Franklin
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Attlee
John M. Hightower
Barkley
China
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Europe
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Christgau
Albert Lea
Yale
Gordon
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