Truman Abolishes Price Controls and Ceilings
Washington Sunday report says President Truman wiped out all remaining price controls and ceilings including meat sugar and rice, hinting prices may rise. Office of Price Administration aims to remove controls with wage restraint kept, and critics warn decontrol risks shortages and inflation. Wall Street reacts to news as markets rally on anticipated decontrol.
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Truman
Br Vale
Office of Price Administration
BUGE EMBEZZLEMENTS U.S. BUSINESS HOUSES
Fragmentary report notes alleged embezzlement linked to U S Fidelity and a New York firm. Scattered text mentions money from banking and business pews, with figures hinting at losses and employee-linked theft rising, though details are unclear.
OGER U K Export Drive to Be Discussed in London
Britain plans to strengthen export drive at the British Industrial conference on November 27 and 28. Sir Lindford Cripps met former Canadian prime minister Lord Bennett in London as part of the discussions led by President of the Board of Trade Sir Clive Welson.
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Burnley
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Canada
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US officer punished for trade with Germans in Berlin
Sunday report details Lieutenant Lionel James G. Wisheroo found guilty of trading with the enemy. Government authorities imposed a one month sentence, a fine of nine dollars, and discharge from duty as penalties for the offense.
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Ydort Martint Haw
Lionel James G. Wisheroo
Three New Members Admitted to the United Nations
The General Assembly unanimously admitted Tonga and Afghanistan. The body rejected the US motion to fix New York or San Francisco as headquarters. The Assembly adopted Molotov’s plan for a world headquarters site, opening proposals for U N offices in the United States for consideration. New Zealand and the United States supported the plan. The assembly noted any permanent site must be without prohibitive cost.
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New Zealand
Mombabba Sunday Incident Recounts Train Evasion
In Mombaba a man described as Kombe, a four native worker, crossed paths with a wife and child along a line near the rain drenched area. A driver reportedly slapped him as he fled, with witnesses noting the man wore a red shirt and waved as he ran alongside the train.
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Kombe
Soviet Minister Declines Honor Dinner in Melbourne
The Soviet light diplomat did not attend the Sunday dinner at the Town Hall. The Australian minister to Ruanda, Maloney, spoke, with M. Lifenov intended as toast, and the event listed as a Soviet minister to Australia.
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Rautin
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German Paper Granted Overseas Permit Amid War Debate
A contentious Australian dinner featured Mr Maloney criticizing Russia while defending Germany, arguing for freedom of press and data access. The discussion touched on postwar reconstruction, German industry, and Allied food aid plans, with notable attendees including Air Vice Marshal G Jones and Archbishop DF Booth. The speech at the Town Hall was interrupted by opposing arguments.
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Aircrate XS1 Aims for 1500 MPH Speed Record
New York Sunday report that Muroc Bell Aircrate Company works on the XS1 cocket powered plane for a mile record attempt. Details of the exact date are not announced and safety concerns are noted as a factor in the plan.
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Muroc Bell Aircrate Company
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Giant transport plane tests in Calvertia Ban
A massive Lockheed type airlifter named Constellation underwent a 1700 mile test flight with 3000 engines crew and family members aboard. The aircraft reportedly carries a 1000000 pound payload and can reach speeds around 800 miles per hour.
Top Secrets Lost By Germans Through Lax RAF Control
The British United Press reports Germans gained top secret rocket and jet research data due to lax security in Germany and at allied headquarters. The incident allegedly allowed interception of documents and access to compartments, with both army and Control Commission cited for insufficient precautions.
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Unknown Hand Leaves Wreath at Munich Monument
A fragmented report notes a wreath left by an unidentified person at a Munich monument during an anniversary event. The worn text mentions a ribbon and a mysterious inscription linked to a 1983 commemoration, with unclear personal references and dates.
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Munich
Four Hundred Women Enter French Parliamentary Race
Sunday report notes 400 French women among 3000 candidates in the parliamentary election under the new constitution. The campaign runs ten days with a wide political field and a 20 percent abstention risk among the electorate.
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Taris
Fingleton claims Bodyline targeted Bradman in 1932 series
An English bodyline bowler returning from a tour allegedly told Bradman his play provoked danger. Fingleton asserts Bradman faced a designed challenge to his style, Woodfull instructed resilience, and the bodyline plan was conceived for Bradman, with other Australian batsmen less singled out.
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Tata
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Batman
Jack Minsleton
Anya Pingieton
Larwood
Hine
Grando
Fingleton Syn Woodfull
Lever Atarwaraa
Bradmady Weser
Polan
Fingietom
Fingston
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Huge Research Plant to Harness Atomic Energy
The army authorizes General Electric to build and operate a near twenty million dollar nuclear research plant for studying electric power generation from atomic reactions. The project will be under the National Shellnd Atomic Energy Commission. GE is building nearby facilities for engineering research on atomic power with laboratories employing 450 scientists and 1,600 technicians. Nine major Eastern Universities are also building an atomic research lab in New York.
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Army
General Electric Corporation
Shellnd Atomic Energy Commision
Ganers| Electric
Atomic Power Planta
New York
Voters Challenged in Ashfield Poll
reports from Ashfield show over 100 voters questioned at a mall polling place amid card irregularities. Liberal and Labor candidates face uncertainty as officials review duplicate votes, with count pauses and returns expected to resume next day.
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Redney, & Borutinesrs
Nawat Mall
Moscow Asked to Lift Radio Ban
The Columbia Broadcasting network cabled Generalissimo Stalin urging removal of the Moscow radio ban on correspondents. CBS asked the U.S. State Department to interpret with the Soviet government on their behalf.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting
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Anglo Polish Rift Unsettled Amid Allied Tensions
London reports indicate ongoing disagreement between Britain and the Polish Provisional Government over Polish settlement plans. Warsaw fears and suspicions persist as London hints at altering corps structure to satisfy Warsaw. Enlistment opened Sept 11 with 24,000 offers. about 18 percent accepted return to Poland or joined the corps, while 8,400 refused to Poland and 3,100 refused both options. Most men in General Anders army have yet to decide their futures. The corps is expected to stage roughly 140,000 men.
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Gandon Times
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Rekusen
Anders
Praise for Russia by Lisson dictator
Lisbon Sunday piece praises Russia and the Soviet Union after wartime achievements. Dr Salazar extols Russia's rise, claims dominance of Europe, and condemns democracy as hopeless and indefinable. The report questions how brutal states could merge without doctrine and government.
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Youths Arrested for Beach Offences Reported
Disjointed account notes youths at two Balmney beaches engaging in disorderly conduct. Police intensified patrols amid crowd, with mentions of clothing and witnesses. No clear names, dates, or places due to garbled text.
Terrorist gang seeks landing to work in Britain
Scotland Yard tightens London security amid reports of Jewish Stern gang operatives on the Continent aiming to land in Britain. A high alert with extra guards and wire traps protects government buildings and key figures as police warn of possible terrorist actions and public danger.
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Stern
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Sundey Express
Italian Smugglers Perish in Show
In the United Provinces a mob attack on Hindus returning from a religious fair at Garmukhterwan left forty five dead and twenty wounded, with twenty stabbed dead among the casualties. Survivors recount a deadly riot as authorities pledge control.
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21 Year Olds Lead US Crime Surge
Washington Sunday report states 21 year olds lead a crime surge in the United States during the first nine months of 1948 with robberies up 192 percent and murders up 158 percent. Hoover era commentary notes juvenile delinquency dominates arrests for both genders.
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JBL. Directiv Soover
United States
Acme
Former U.S. Senator to visit Sydney from Saigon
The former United States Portmai and chairman of the New Honel Committee of Ene Democratic Party, Mr. datiek A. Farley, is due to reach Sydney tomorrow from Saigon. His trip, sponsored by the Australian American Co operation Movement, will include a public appearance in Sydney on Wednesday.
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Hydney
United States
University Social Science Fellowships On Offer
Social science fellowships announced by the university offer research tenure of one or two years with stipends and travel allowances. Funding targets include personnel connected to the national university system and international partners, with applications open following the interim council meeting.
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National University
Towthipe
First Lord Mayor's Show since 1934 in London
Sunday crowds lined the trimmed route as the Lord Mayor led a festive procession. The pageant emphasized Britain's modern services and attractions, with the parade featuring the ceremonial ride and public displays.
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London
Laetard
Royal Navy Half Manpower On Warship Crews
Royal Navy only half manned during four day maneuvers as Home Fleet labored to resupply capital ships. King’s ships, four cruisers, destroyers, stewards and engine room artificers faced shortages with at least one destroyer unable to complete its segment due to losses and damage.
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