GOP budget trim sparks questions on 48 tax cut plan
Washington February 5 The initial Republican aim to cut 2.5 billion from President Truman's 1949 budget prompts debate over a potential 48 income tax reduction. House subcommittee approval and diverse views signal a wide party split on the final tax and spending mix for the new fiscal year.
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Tightened laws to curb reds
Attorney General Clark outlined proposals to curb communism by tightening existing laws. He warned against outlawing the Communist party as it would push members underground and risk unconstitutionality. He urged actions on aliens reporting, deportation, and enforcing the Smith Act and espionage provisions, noting about 400 aliens in the United States from nonadmitting countries.
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Commodity price plunge shocks markets amid wartime fears
Grain and other prices fell sharply as selling swept Chicago pits and major exchanges. Wheat and corn dropped up to 10 cents a bushel, with futures sliding the 10 cent limit in Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City. The market's decline drew comments from economists and officials about inflation risks and potential hoarding as a turning point in prices and shortages fears.
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BULLETINS From Associated Press Washington Feb 5
Brief dispatches report President Truman plans to cut his defense budget and challenges to Republican aims. In Dublin the opposition won two of the first three parliamentary seats as De Valera’s party seeks a 73-seat majority. In Miami a $5,000,000 damage suit against Air Line Pilots Association was filed as a strike disrupted operations. In Moscow Romania and the Soviet Union pledge 20 years of mutual aid amid wartime tensions.
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Hearing Date Set on Petition to Smash Slots
Corry police and Starlite Athletic Club officials face a court hearing to decide on destroying nine seized slot machines from a raid on the club. City solicitor urged destruction and transfer of funds to the city treasury. Court will notify club officers Carl Chirfeusto and Frank Purpura to appear. a destruction order is expected around May 50.
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Frank Purpura
Area gas supply still unchanged in city
Weather and fuel reports describe ongoing gas curtailment in Pennsylvania with no lifting expected soon. Elevated temperatures and winds affect highway work and snow relief across regions, while trains run behind schedule and buses stay on time.
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Wheeler declines AFL director post in Miami bids to advise
Former Senator Wheeler of Montana refused the $20,000 a year job as director of the AFL political campaign. He agreed to advise the labor organization without pay. He cited a substantial Washington law practice that prevents him from actively backing the campaign aimed at renewing the Catt-Horsley Act. The AFL operation plans to seek a candidate to support its political program.
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Begin Nonce
Southern Dems Pushing 10 Block FEPC Measure
Southern Democrats urge passage of a Truman civil rights bill to form a national commission against job discrimination on race creed or color. The measure aims to curb employment bias and promote equal opportunity across the nation.
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Party revolt seen if measure passes in present form
Rebels among southern Democrats threaten to upend support for President Truman's civil rights package. The push includes a national employment bill and anti-lynching registry, drawing warnings of bitter fallout from Dixie lawmakers. Senate votes loom as party leaders brace for a tight debate and potential walkouts.
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No Letup Seen in Cold Snap Across Nation
Fresh snow blanketed large parts of the country disrupting business and travel. Eastern seaboard and Middle Atlantic regions saw heaviest falls with up to ten inches in parts of Kentucky. The New York area logged 6.1 inches. trains delayed and 97 flights canceled though operations later resumed. Five thousand workers toiled overnight to clear snow and slush from major arteries. A separate storm ended a ten year drought in northern California while gradually moving south through central valleys reducing rain in another region.
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Pair Held For Court Following Hearing Here
Local case notes report George Andrus of 126 East Congress Street and Harold Hovey of Union City facing charges under motor code and statutory rape. Scheduled hearings included a parking ordinance violation and a dispute over traffic signals near Washington and North Center Airways.
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Union City
Hovey
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James Gay- Stater
George R. Wilcox
CIO declares industry holds down output in recovery debate
Washington February 5 CIO United Auto Workers declares industry and taileins hold down output amid recovery plans. Walter Reuther argues American production is sound and the Marshall plan is adequate. Sen. Bull warns recovery costs for Britain will be attacked as European programs draw scrutiny.
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War Crimes Prisoner at Nurnberg Faces Trial
Reports describe a German war crimes prisoner, Blaskowitz, preparing for trial in Nurnberg for mistreatment of POWs in Poland while commanding the Eighth Army. The case ties to charges of crimes against peace and humanity as an American court prepares indictments against German military leaders.
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Atomic Tests Will Be Secret
Washington dispatch reports the Atomic Energy Commission confirming only official observers will attend the nuclear tests at Enewetak at Bikini site. No foreign observers or newsmen will be allowed, aiming to limit coverage and repeat the 1948 spectacle.
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Police charge driver Frank Spitman in multiple state code violations
Frank Spitman of Corry faces five violations of the State Motor Code after a Wednesday night high speed chase ending near Columbus. Police Chief Flanigan filed the information with Magistrate M. S. Cobbet. The charges include failure to stop for an officer, failure to stop at a stop sign, failing to stop at an intersection light, making a right turn from the left lane, and speeding. Spitman was pursued after eluding officers at speeds up to 75 mph.
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Death penalty sought for Petkov ally in Bulgaria
Bulgaria's state prosecutor urged the death penalty for Dimiter Gichev, former Agrarian Party leader and deputy of executed Nikola Petkov. Petkov, a peasant rider and foe of communism, was hanged on September 28 for plotting against the communist government. The indictment aroused diplomatic protests in the United States and Britain.
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Two men to arraignment on false pretenses charge
Police arrest two men, Harald Delps and Bark Rosey, tied to a Spartanburg grocery and hotel theft. Delps remains jailed in Gravyfort County on 300 dollar bond, Rosey out on partial bond. They face charges of issuing a bogus check and possible forgery in Titusville with a hearing before Alderman Love scheduled tomorrow.
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Fireman dies in Albany blaze at Times Union plant
A four story Albany building housing Albany Times Union presses and related equipment burned, killing a firefighter and causing extensive damage to the Times Union plant and neighboring structures. The Virginie Bottle Company plant at Edystone also suffered fire damage. managers said production would be interrupted and damage ran into thousands.
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Take Action to Cope with Rising Cost of Living
Eighteen groups representing food producers traders and consumers meet this afternoon to discuss curtailing use and to evaluate the moot aim of the agriculture department in tackling the rising cost of living.
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Aim of Agriculture Department
Rent Control Bill Draft Under Senate Review
The Jenate committee began drafting a rent control bill as inflation pressures push Congress to act. The administration urged nationwide voluntary food rationing with 18 food groups and urged groups to curb meals costs while discussing wage price controls and rationing alternatives.
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Navy to Loan Fuel Oil to New York
Amid a severe snowstorm driving record cold, the Navy announced a Tuesday plan to channel off stockpiles of fuel oil to New York and other state communities. Major companies reportedly dispute distribution and pricing, while transportation slows under heavy slush and drifting snow across streets and highways.
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