Indian summer extends across northern states
New York reports unusually warm conditions as balmy southern winds push an extended Indian summer. Meteorologist Benjamin Parry notes above normal September and October temperatures, below normal rainfall, and a caution against expecting a long severe winter. Ducks delay southward migration as nature’s schedule shifts.
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New York
Southland
Benjamin Parry
Middle Atlantic States
East
Parry
Ford to cut production 10 percent due to steel shortage
Ford Motor Co. will reduce output of passenger cars and trucks by 10 percent, from 4,000 to 3,600 units daily, during November and December because of shortages of hot and cold rolled steel and slowed castings. The move follows recent shutdowns that idled about 100,000 workers.
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J. Ford
Bricker
Metallurgist Granted Divorce After Beatings Case
In Chicago Frank Grocel a 45 year old metallurgist was granted a divorce from wife Jane 40 after he testified she often beat him with a nailed stick. He accepted a $40 000 property settlement saying he would rather give her everything than endure daily abuse. The judge approved the agreement.
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Chicago
Frank Gro‘bel
Jane
Leonard C. Reid
Reid
Grocel
Baruch Won't Allow Veto in Atomic Control Pact
Baruch, leading U.S. delegate to the U.N. atomic energy commission, says the United States would compromise on some points but will not sign any agreement that includes a veto. He argues for mandatory compliance and swift punishment by an international agency to prevent bomb making globally. Molotov criticizes the plan as a debate continues at the U.N. General Assembly.
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New York
America
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
New York Herald Tribune Forum
U.N. Atomic Energy Commission
Molotov
U.N. General Assembly
Doug Names Moore To Post in Manila
Tokyo dispatch reports General MacArthur orders Maj. Gen. George F. Moore to command the army forces of the west Pacific in Manila replacing Maj. Gen. James G. Christiansen. The change takes effect November 10 and follows criticisms of morale in the Philippines. Christiansen becomes deputy commander and chief of staff under Moore. Moore previously led Manila harbor defenses and Subic Bay during the early war and was captured with Gen. Jonathan Wainwright.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
George F. Moore
Manila
Army Forces of the West
Moore
Christiansen
W. D. Styer
Subic Bay
Jonathan Wainwright
Shortage of Shoes Seen At Popular Price Retailers
CHICAGO AP The Popular Price Shoe Retailers association says a grave shortage of leather shoes will hit in a few weeks, especially for men and children. Inventories are about 25 percent of normal as shipments drop after price controls were lifted. Women may fare better as synthetic materials fill gaps. The group urged decontrol of hides leather and shoes to avert a critical shortage.
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Chicago
Popular Price Shoe Retailers Association
Edward Atkins
New York City
Truman
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