Revival of OPA Urged at Boston Prices Hearing
Women with babies, consumer groups, and grocers pressed for relief from rising food costs as a Boston public hearing opened a three day probe into the cost of living. Witnesses urged return of OPA, a price rollback, rent control, and faster action on food distribution amid milk price debates and store shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Agd
Congressional
Massachusetts
Flanders
Chester Smith
United Farmers Dairy Group
Smith
New England
Sen. Baldwin
R-Conn
Chicago
Malcolm McCabe
Massachusetts Retail Grocers Association
William C. Welden
H. P. Hood and Sona, Inc
OPA
Mary Higgins
Hazel Sagoff
National Association of Consumers
Britain shakes up diplomatic corps
London Sept 16 The British foreign office announced a shake up in its diplomatic staff with new ambassadors to Rome and Mexico City and a new assignment for the minister to Moscow Sir Victor Mallet career diplomat who has served as minister to Cuba and Sweden and ambassador to Spain was named ambassador in Rome replacing Sir Noel Charles who becomes British deputy for the Italian colonies Frank Roberta minister in Moscow recalled to become principal private secretary to Foreign Secretary Bevin Dixon appointed ambassador to Prague succeeding Sir Philip Nichola who moved to Netherlands Thomas Cecil Rapp recently deputy to the Greek economic mission named ambassador to Mexico succeeding Charles Bateman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Foreign Office
Rome
Mexico City
Moscow
Victor Mallet
Cuba
Sweden
Spain
Noel Charles
Frank Roberta
Pierson Dixon
Ernest Bevin
Donald Feldman Fined In Stratford Court
Donald Feldman of 4838 North Main Street Stratford was fined 18 dollars by Judge Edwin H. Hall in Stratford town court for a road rule violation. Also listed were two men charged with drunkenness and breach of peace given 60 days in jail suspended upon leaving town, plus several individuals fined one dollar for illegal parking at various Stratford and neighboring addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Feldman
North Main Street
Stratford
Edwin H. Hall
Stratford Town Court
Michael and
Andrew Bobko
Rockland Avenue
B. D. Gilmore
Main Street
Anthony Gegechas
Rooseveltt Drive
Derby
George Conway
Laughlin Road
Weat
Max J. Smith
Crescent Avenue
Devon
Joseph A. Costa
Oak Street
Ansonia
John Peckina
North Avenue
Bridgeport
William DeGirolamo
Brookfield Avenue
New Surgery for Peptic Ulcers Described to State Physicians
Dr. Lester R. Dagstedt described a vagotomy to 600 Connecticut physicians at the 22nd Connecticut State Medical Society Yale congress. He said removing two inch sections of the vagus nerves cured peptic ulcers in over 250 operations and has replaced other methods. Psychiatrist W Ralph Kaufman urged integrating psychiatry with general medicine and expanding hospital psychiatric services nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut
Lester R. Dragatedt
University of Chicago School of Medicine
Connecticut State Medical Society
Yale University School of Medicine
Dragatedt
Dagstedt
W. Ralph Kaufman
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York City
Kaufman
Sculptor Converts After Studying Gospel in Japan
Nobumichi Ino uye, a Japanese sculptor, converted to Christianity after studying the Gospel story at the request of Douglas Overton, then American vice-consul. His four foot crucifix, the first major Christian art in Japan, hangs above the altar of the Anglican church on the Bluff and will later be cast in bronze for the National Cathedral of the Japanese Episcopal church in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokahama
Japan
Douglas Overton
Episcopal
Consur
Nobumichi Inouye
Tokyo
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Brandt
Colere
Eau Denna Cotorer
Landy's Pharmacy, Inc
Park Ave
Mutual System
Main ST
Lic
Britain
George Clark
Syetieate
Ehlers
Eee
Mnie
Lers
New York
King Edward
Broadway
Ultra Modern
Sale! Tots’ ‘E
Leavitt
Bpershols
Pepsi-Cala Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cala Bottling Co
Fairfield
Rayon Damask
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Beaval Leavitt
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