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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1949
Page
3
Government limits on acreage allotments and marketing quotas for crops like cotton rice and tobacco aim to curb surpluses as U S farm output remains higher than prewar levels. Despite subsidies and exports, stockpiles grow while foreign buyers spend dollars cautiously on American farm products.
A westbound Frisco freight collided with a second train near Bridge Hon on the Mississippi River. Three crewmen from Pensacola Florida Halt Missouri and Chaffee Missouri were reported injured. The eastbound train reportedly overtook a signal before the wreck. The superintendent O L Young said the accident occurred due to signal issues.
In San Francisco on Oct 7 1949 Tokyo Rose Iva Toguri D A Quin o attorney said she will appeal her 10 year treason sentence and $16000 fine handed by Judge Michael J Roche. The case marks the longest treason trial in U S history with the wife of Felipe Aquino facing possible parole after six years and nine months, while her husband plans to sail for Japan.
Four governors and railroad representatives failed to reach a solution to end the 29 day strike of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and its unions. Governor Forrest C. Smith of Missouri chaired the meeting with attendees from Colorado Arkansas Kansas and executive aides from Oklahoma Nebraska Illinois and Louisiana. The walkout has idled about 25 008 workers and caused about $20 000 60a.ir in wages and lost business.
A 20 year old divorcee admitted to killing Hearne Police Chief M G Miller with a shotgun fired over her baby’s head. She surrendered after authorities surrounded the home of Tom Laster, where Miller and an assistant had gone to respond to a disturbance.
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