OPA to Close 1642 Local Price Boards and End Controls
The Office of Price Administration orders the closing of 1642 local price boards and accelerates de control. Ceiling prices are cut on apparel except shoes, with ten percent stock remaining. Sugar, syrup, molasses and rice stay under food controls.
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OPA
Washington
Iran
Lonal Federation of Apparel
Podlt
Fi Geniner
Inc
Sturm
Paver
Oren
Bstonsa
Emergreaty Tastic
Sence Jawai
Mem
Tegal
Ad Culture Department
Legion to Study Housing Reports
A state American Legion initiative begins drafting housing survey reports from local posts and plans a public hearing in the Senate chamber this morning. Officials expect reports from most posts and will seek input from veterans groups, industry reps, and government agencies to outline current conditions and remedies for home construction. State committee members include H S Pownal of Moorefield chairing with D Thompson St Athans Harry G Miller Paul C Carter and Holt Tyre.
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American Leason Housing Comerities
Mek Leen
Department
Adj. C. A.bud
Tesch
Senate
Dunkery
Inbor
Veterans’ Representa Livary Ronose
Legion
Wee H S. Pownal
Moorefield
Willie Willis Pause Thies Groven Up Belle
Local chatter hints at planning and behavior shifts among community figures amid ongoing talks that include media figures and possible broadcasts. The snippet suggests conversation about jet chatter and broader social topics without concrete outcomes or dates.
Senate to Probe Graft Charges Against Bilbo
The Senate War Investigating Committee will hold public hearings on charges that Senator Bilbo of Mississippi received thirty three thousand seven hundred fifty dollars and favors from war contractors. The committee also investigates a Mississippi estate lake and a parsonage at Bilbo’s property, plus alleged influence and political funding tied to the estates.
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Senate
Bilbo
Washington
CINS
Senate War Investigating
Fracie
Yannagan
Ston
Bey ‘War Contractors
Biluo
Mississippi
Anetines Perduenisteudes
Egan
Stillqather
Flabnagan
Cbwrac Oy
Cormeet
Buiding Funds
Ane
Bitoo
Arabs Demonstrate Strength Across Palestine Area
Readers in Palestine Aviv Futuiwah called for a parade and mass meeting near Nablus, 18 miles north of Jerusalem. Authorities fear a clash with Jews as Arab leaders say the display is a show of strength on the eve of Jewish protests.
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Terusatam
Palestine Arab Aviv Futuiwah
Andl Muse
Jomorys
Nablutry
Jerusalem
Tel Maver
AL Hifi
Jewish Cominanity Council
Cypruns
Palestie
Perms
Jeli Naweau Council
Vad Levitt
Convicted in Frankfurt Jewel Theft Case Reports
In Frankfurt, defendants Watson and others face conspiracy and receiving stolen property charges tied to a $1,500 jewel theft. Key figures Tracey Watson and accomplices are described as central in the case with sentences handed for roles in the theft and disposal of the jewels. The trial followed an October verdict and includes testimonies about the theft from a hiding place at an Army facility.
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Frankfurt
Mita
F. Watson
Hessa
Witson
Cal
Keonberg
Cal Jace Durant
Kathleen Hank Dur
Nash
Chest 100000 Goal Shortfall Reported By Campaign Leaders
Campaign leaders report funds totaling 87069.48 with about half the goal reached and plans to extend the drive. George L. Coyle chairwoman notes continued efforts as executives in headquarters tally pledges and worker reports across divisions.
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Chartestans
Fed Weather Services
IMT
George L. Coyle
Garl
Cam Oaign
Digi
Campagn
Gite
Frank Hurdy
Hye
Willian
Grady
Hy B. Lows
Theesniers Ciit Whet
Truman Enroute Home to Vote
President Truman travels aboard a special train to Missouri en route to vote in the Tuesday elections. Reports indicate he will make a brief stop in St Louis and Sedalia as part of a larger campaign appearance schedule.
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Mis
Pryman
Geelde
Winn
Eunan
Chwyler Ross
Anaes
Teugwi
Weaenea-S
Douls
Jeltcesen
Chir
Sedalia
St .Louis
Paught
Traffic deaths top twenty four thousand in nine months
The National Safety Council reports about 24,100 traffic fatalities in the first nine months of 1946, up from the same period in 1945. The rise reflects a sharp year over year increase amid widespread motoring.
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Chicaso
Taffic Aegilenia
National Safety Coutel Saya
Diners Determine Own Check Totals In Test At Cafe Clinton
Diners at Cafe Clinton set their own prices in a test of menu fairness. Proprietors Charles Holmer and Piny Magee report most customers paid menu amounts, with 76 percent matching posted prices and some diners noting value on steaks and chicken dinners.
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Cafe Clinton
Tan Oea
Tomearrow Walt
Ghurtes Holmer
Holmes
German Treaty Fight Expected Dispatches Describe Allied Talks
Report outlines anticipated debate among the Big Four Foreign Ministers over Germany's postwar treaty. Byrnes, Bevin, and Molotov are slated to confer in New York to push toward final drafts. Negotiations proceed with interconferences and calls for unanimity as key issues such as permanent boundaries and occupation terms loom.
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Stair Bennes Ody
peRte Wenry
Germany
von Ifevehee
Mel York
Bis
Ip Tin
Byrnes
Varius
Stile
Phrsers
Tunstay
Deter
Minsters
Byygiess Bevin
Motown
Eld
Bes
Remini
Bulestias
Hungary
Pinto
Byines Auld Ik
Condem
New York
Byynes
Ibn
Salyad
Strounc
al Stilas
Vacation Pay Ruling Roils Mine Owners Across Nation
Washington reports a government vacation pay ruling that critics say abdicates labor leadership as mine operators protest a settlement favoring retirees. National Coal Assoc officials and union leaders clash over eligibility for vacation pay and the use of public funds for a long deferred bonus to former employees amid ongoing talks.
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Ttre
Hewls
Oorbrack Lake
Gels
Wied
John J. Ballin
National Coal Assoc
Uns
Jabow
Balle
Botthe
Noat Daltincon
Coa Minas
Ricelion Linon
Joveynment
Devine
Lewis
Murrow
Platt Brightwell Dies at Residence
Platt Brightwell, 72, veteran Virginia native and longtime Charleston banking official, died yesterday morning at his home. He served as secretary to Gov. William L. Glasner and held roles with the Kanawha Banking and Trust Co and later as assistant banking commissioner and bank examiner for the federal government.
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Henry Mall Brightwell
Charleston Baie
Boichtwell
Charleston
Chatteston National
Rich- Wood Bank and Trust Co
Baoming
Glasscock
Kanawha Banking
Srisl Go
Gow
AKAN
Brighter prospects for 48 Estonian refugees in U S case
The article discusses ongoing efforts by Attorney General to handle Estonian refugee cases with authorities coordinating investigations. Shoemaker reports sympathy and promises to pursue all possible considerations. Debates over documentation and potential repatriation are noted amid international concern and internal discussions.
United Nations Assembly debates Russian disarmament plan
The United Nations Assembly opened a long session airing Russia's armament limits and Spain's questions. Dmitri Manuilsky attacked Cobbs and Australia as debates focused on Kenya’s allegations and various committees prepare for future votes. Delegates faced a busy schedule with tentative timelines and committee referrals as midweek sessions were set at Lake Success.
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New York
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Russia
Jong
Prnbylams
Hite Debae
Uxrartlan
Dmitri Manuilsky
Austratix
Heer
Australie
Paumenes Spuck
Shils Noel-Baker
Britain
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Spank
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India
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Snaak
Cube
Comemistoo
Tar
le Camunitieas
Cuba
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Slo
Macet al Tamu
Rilite Lake Success
United Nations
Push Ink Meadow
Steating Committee
Cotton and Stocks Rally Amid Warm New England Weather
Heat in the northeastern United States pushes cotton prices to near multi decade highs while stocks surge in a broad market rally. New York reports a strong day with gains overshadowed by cotton price volatility and February style weather impacts.
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United States
Wsc
New Englonid
Meer Yuri City
Poetland
Rosen
New End
Paul Dempsey
Massachusetts
York
New YoRk
Stock Exchange
Sunay
Merkel
Surplus Sale Hopes Lifted by Byrnes Statement
Secretary of State Byrnes told reporters that overseas surplus asset disposal would bring in substantial funds after selling assets with an original cost of over 8.8 billion dollars. He indicated hopes for orderly liquidation and noted potential tax payments and UNRRA donations as part of the disposition.
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Washington
Cnsr
Byrnes
Con
Svar Hunperty
Byvngs
Wien
City to Install New Signal Lights Under Police Plan
City Police Chief Harold B Cornwell announces Wattie wands signal lights to improve traffic safety at busy intersections. He notes frequent accidents on high traffic roads and says the new devices use two batteries and can be activated by officers to guide crossings.
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Pifce
Harold B Cornwell
Cornwall
Wells
Indiana Professor Wins Nobel Prize for Genetics
Prof Harmen J Miller of Indiana University is named a Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine for discovering that mutations can be produced by X rays. The 56 year old researcher based in Bloomington has led major genetics work with Rockefeller Foundation support. The formal Stockholm ceremony was brief, with prior private discussions in New York and Stockholm.
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Gel
Harmen J Miller
Indiana University
Wintgnt
Jana Lextivar
Fat
Aline
Rockefeller Founda jWor Mide
Millon Ae
Barry tAny Whemira
Tait Wael
Churchill Seeks Full Armament Facts and Inspection
London, Oct 31. Winston Churchill urged United Nations to disclose full world armament facts through adequate reciprocal inspection among all nations. Senator Warren Austin endorsed Soviet proposals for safeguards and verification, hoping such measures shape a global disarmament plan.
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Winston Chur
Tormuer
Warren R. Austin
United Nations
Sterday Austin
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Maratov
Ithe
Moloigy
Austin
Chavenitt
Birmingham
Ltreif Jetrol
Generalissia Stalin
Gwids
Sidiet
International
United Nations Organization
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