Controls Fees Shape Action for Death Blow
Price and wage controls loom large as the Defense Production Act nears expiration next Monday. Republicans and southern Democrats push to let the act die, while House leaders plan amendments and timing moves to June 30. The House will also consider invoking the Taft Hartley injunction in the steel strike, a move administration allies deem unlikely to be blocked.
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House Banking Committee
Talle
Iowa
Wage Stabilization Board
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D-Va
Truman
Senate
Fergus Falls Twins Hawker for Ranch Life
Fergus Falls Minnesota twins Donald and David Harres, 16, fled home Saturday in their father’s pickup to become ranchers. They sold a pony for 51.75 to fund the trip and were taken to Juvenile Hall 1216 miles away in Denver, where police consulted their sister Catherine, a Denver bookkeeper, before deciding next steps.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
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David Harres
Leo Harles
Harles
Catherine
Japanese Call Yalu Bombing Political Shocked Editors
Tokyo editors viewed Monday’s Allied bombing of the Suiho hydroelectric complex on the Yalu as a political act more than a military strike. They noted the dam’s significance as Asia’s largest power project and its ties to Manchuria and Port Arthur, with potential implications for armistice talks and Chinese Communist involvement.
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Suiho
Korea
Japan
Churo Nishimura
Yomiuri
China
Keizo Nozue
Asahi
MacArthur
Antung
Red Manchuria
Port Arthur
Asia
Yalu
North Korea
Manchuria
Bonneville
U. S
Harbin
State Holiday Toll to Be 8
Minnesota safety officials warn eight deaths likely in the upcoming Fourth of July weekend as holiday traffic risks rise. Alfred W. Luecke credits prior Memorial day restraint, urges careful driving and cautious pedestrian behavior to prevent fatalities during long trips and peak travel hours.
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Minnesota Safety Council
Alfred W. Luecke
Duke of Edinburgh Quits Engagements With Liver Ailment
Buckingham Palace announced the Duke of Edinburgh is jaundiced and must cancel all immediate engagements. The queen's 31 year old husband will remain in his room for several days as doctors treat his liver ailment.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Duke of Edinburgh
U S Reveals Some Ammo in Korea Rationed
Washington reports the Defense Department has rationed certain ammunition types in Korea though soldiers still have shells. Shortages arose as artillery units fired faster than in World War II. Rep Clarence Brown urged accountability after reading a soldier letter about Communist forces unmolested.
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Korea
Washington
Defense Department
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Brown
One Killed and 37 Hurt in Cotton Truck Crash Near Dallas
A truck carrying cotton workers left a rural road near Dallas, ran 100 feet along the dirt shoulder, rolled down a steep embankment and overturned. One man, Luis Rodriguez, 48, Arlington, Tex, was killed. Seventy seven others were injured, 13 seriously, after weight shift blamed by the driver Joe Castillio, 37.
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Luis Rodriguez
Arlington
Tex
Joe Castillio
Crash claims second victim in four-car Ethan crash
Mitchell SD report says the second victim, John Lee Sr Tyndall, died in a local hospital from injuries in a four-car crash near Ethan Sunday. His wife, who died hours earlier, also perished. Double funeral services for the couple will be held in Tyndall Thursday.
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Ethan
John Lee, Sr
Tyndall
Lee
4-H Booths Studied at Mower County Leaders Council
The Mower County 4-H Leaders Council discussed public booth messaging at the fair. James Lind led a review using 1960 Minnesota State Fair slides. Activities from the district Leaders Camp at Flandreau Park were reported. county champion booth to State Fair and fair services approved. Dormitory and kitchen improvements noted.
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Mower
Mower County
Maurice Eblen
Erwin Miller
Lind
Nettie Neufeld
Wind and Rain Storm Strikes Iowa Rural Areas
Des Moines reports a violent wind and rain storm sweeping most of Iowa last night. The storm caused property and crop damage in the thousands, with near tornado conditions in Cherokee County. Communications were disrupted, farm buildings demolished, trees uprooted, and livestock killed. At least two people sustained minor injuries.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cherokee County
4-H Livestock Judging Schedule Announced at Adams Meeting
County agent F L Liebenstein announced the 4-H livestock judging schedule with two days planned due to a large pig club exhibit. The meeting at the Conservation Club building in Adams featured a closing lunch served by the Elkton Sargeant and Racine Rocket 4-H clubs.
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F. L. Liebenstein
Pig Club
Conservation Club
Adams
Elkton
Sargeant
Racine Rocket Clubs
Millionaire Redfield testifies in Reno burglary case
Carson City Nevada millionaire La Vere Redfield testifies that a French divorcee Jeanne Michaud hiding in his bedroom aided a February burglary at his Reno home. Michaud, 3, is on trial in federal court for transporting loot across state lines and planning revenge.
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Nev
la Vere Redfield
Petite Jeanne d'Arc Michaud
FBI
Redfield
Reno
California
Michaud
Canada
Blackout Delays Movie at Grand Theater in Du Quoin
A two hour power outage hit Du Quoin Illinois affecting 300 moviegoers at the Grand Theater on a Saturday night. The audience waited in darkness as power was restored to finish the film Viva Zapata.
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