Consumers Get Break In New Farm Program
The Truman administration proposed a new farm plan aimed at giving consumers a real break on food prices while maintaining farmer income. It would remove some price controls and rely on market supply and demand, with government payments to cushion farmers and keep nonperishable commodities like wheat, corn, and cotton moving to stores at lower prices.
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Truman nominates Barry for undersecretary of defense
President Truman names Stephen Z Barry a long time former White House secretary to serve as undersecretary of defense. The appointment fills a new post created by the president on a Saturday. The move aims to appoint a top official to manage the military establishment.
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Gasoline Price Increase Spreads Across States
The Standard Oil Company announces another gasoline price rise across New York and Pennsylvania. Prices jump from 26 to 27 cents for regular motor fuel and 28 to 29 cents for high octane gasoline as distributors report pricing moves this morning. Local slide incident in New York appears to have pressured the rapid statewide adjustment.
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One Killed In 62 Auto Accidents In Erie County
A string of 62 auto accidents in Erie County left one fatality and nineteen injuries. Investigations by Troop E officers cited weather and speed as major factors while property damage reached 997,500.
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Three Power Talks Progress Amid Germany Accord Hopes
Officials report excellent progress toward a three power pact on Germany as Achenson and Bevin hold talks in New York. Britain France and the United States seek a compromise to stabilize Germany with control provisions and a potential Franco-British American merger. Treasury data show April budget receipts and expenditures and high totals.
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Political FePC clash in Harrisburg prompts gun debate
Gov Dull forecasts a PEPC bill barring employment discrimination on race creed or color. Senate leaders spar over deals with manufacturers and anti discrimination measures. Nearby, battles over margarine sales, school bus rules, hunting license fees, and public funding eyed for reforms.
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Boy talent show winner waging for recovery after plane crash
Kenny Bleckiel a saxophonist and winner of a Reading radio talent show remains in critical condition in Allentown General Hospital a day after a small plane carrying five Reading residents crashed near Bake Quen Knob. His mother Arlen Bleicki and others were killed. a farmer aided the survivor.
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Restrictions On Western Mark Eased By Moscow
Berlin reports indicate Soviet attitude softening as some Western measures face easing amid Moscow pressure. Western officials note partial relaxation of Allied restrictions while Berlin and Soviet-controlled media push contrasting narratives.
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Karen Rebels Lay Down Arms at Burma Surrender
Karen National Union rebels will surrender nationwide tomorrow morning in Burma as government forces halt fighting. Saw Ba GyI, KNU president, to lay down arms at a ceremony near Rangoon. cease-fire already arranged across fronts with Karens to be detained in Rangoon jails or relocated to a camp near Royal Takes. Spokesmen say talks on a separate Karen state will follow the surrender.
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Gavin Proposes Canal Linking Allegheny and Genesee Rivers
Representative Ben Leon Gavin proposes a federal survey to study a canal connecting the Allegheny and Genesee rivers to link Pittsburgh area waterways with the New York state canal system. Engineer Edward Long notes potential routes via East Brady Franklin Oil City Warren Salamanga Olean and Rochester. Potential dam on the Allegheny near Worrom would be required to advance the plan.
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X Ray Program To Screen City Students In School
The program will offer chest X rays to students in grades 9 through 14 at Senior High and nearby schools. Public examinations begin after 9 30 with a $1 charge and additional sessions for other students in the afternoon.
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Aged Whisky Stocks Increase Reflecting Postwar Demand
Postwar whisky stock data show a rise in aged inventories with estimates of four year old whisky joining bottling plans. Internal Revenue figures indicate about 61 million gallons aged and 58 million gallons on hand, with evaporation losses factored into projections for 1950. Prices may adjust as new aged straight whiskies enter the market and retool brand lines.
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Truman Hopes A Bomb Not Needed Again
President Truman says he hopes atomic bombs will never be used against Japan again. He stresses saving American lives and urges unity with Democratic leaders to support his foreign policy and war ends. The event follows a Carlton Hotel dinner with party leaders and allies.
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Russia Defends Church Trials at United Nations Session
Russia defended prosecutions of churchmen in Hungary and Bulgaria at the United Nations, arguing the charter bars outside interference in domestic affairs. Deputy Foreign Minister Malik attacked Mindszenty and 15 Bulgarian clerics as criminals and traitors, urging respect for state sovereignty.
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Jamestown Couple Sought In Baby Abandonment Case
Jamestown police search for a man and woman believed to have abandoned a week old baby in Butlop Thendiy. The couple checked into the Sue Hotel Nixon as Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson before leaving with the infant, found at a doorstep with diapers and feeding items nearby. Police traced possible address details on the late registration and seek information to locate the pair.
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Plan for Turnpike Route 10 Erie Bill Moves Forward
Senator Blass and Assemblyman Waterhouse unveil a new bill to extend the turnpike from Nice to WWanin and Wie with the approval of the governors. The plan aims to avoid market impacts on bonds and overlap with existing extensions to Philadelphia and the Ohio state line. The bill, drafted by the highway commission’s experts, will be rushed through the Senate next week for final House enactment.
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Pennsylvania Senate approves new military code
Harrisburg April 7 The Senate unanimously approves a modernized military code for Pennsylvanian able bodied residents up to age 45. It outlines three militia classes and a draft mechanism to supply personnel for the National Guard or Pennsylvania Guard if needed.
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