Rent controls shift as states take over in wave of decontrol
The article details widespread rent-control changes across states and cities, noting New York moved to state control on May 1 while Florida largely decontrolled. Milwaukee Mayor Zeidler urged an investigation into sharp rent hikes amid rising rents. From 1849 to 1950, 968 decontrol actions affected about six and a half million housing units, with most local and state actions. As of June 1, 263 areas held 18.35 million dwelling units under control, and about 260 of 3,000 incorporated communities considered continuing federal ceilings after November elections. Congress extended federal rent control to end-1950. debate continued on extending or reshaping rules, with housing needs and defense considerations driving proposals for June 1951 action.
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Corry News Briefs From 1930 Prohibition and Crime
Federal agents seized liquor at a West Main street restaurant and arrested the alleged proprietor after a prior crackdown. A chase ends with a hold up on the road to Corry as Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom lose about $50 in cash. Red Grass roll call tops 1930 ballot. Keystone basketball back in independent league. birth reported at Corry Hospital. and a warning notes over 15,000 home fall deaths last year.
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Jamestown Man Held in Assault Case
Jasper McCray a 21 year old Jamestown man is jailed in Mayville on a Florida warrant charging assault and intent to murder. Undersheriff Moynihan said McCray waived extradition after arrest by Moynihan and Deputy Cimping. Pasco County Florida authorities have been notified. He admitted shooting a man last August in Dade City and said he fled to Batavia before arriving in Jamestown recently.
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Koreans fall back at two points in Korea war
Front reports show South Koreans retreating at two points while U S Seventh Division regiments push toward the Manchurian border. Maj Gen David Barr cites cold as the biggest enemy as temperatures dip below zero and weather shifts forecast a possible snowfall. B 29s counter with fire bombing Hoeryong in northeastern Korea.
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Air Force reports B-29 shoot down raid on bridges
Fifth Air Force pilots claimed one Mig-45 jet shot down and another damaged during a Tuesday bomb raid on main entry bridges for Chinese Communists in northwest Sore region, with about 700 Reds killed in strafing and rocket attacks in support.
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Guerrilla activity rushes along UN supply lines
A spokesman at General MacArthur's Tokyo HQ estimated at least 6,000 and possibly 7,000 North Korean guerrillas operating along UN supply routes on the western front and far behind the front lines.
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Prospecting for Uranium from Airplane
In Boulder Montana on November 15 Associated Press reports Kent Howard and Dick Peterson of Price Utah surveying Elk Horn Mining properties from a special airplane. Their aircraft carries a scintillometer with a lead shield and photo electric cell designed to reduce interference. The device detects ground radiation from altitudes up to 1500 feet.
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