Tax framers set December 1 deadline for tax bill
House tax writers pressed toward a December 1 target to craft the excess profits levy aimed at 34. 0 billion from corporate earnings. Delegates heard Treasury Secretary Snyder outline admin proposals as 300 witnesses sought to testify, while Republicans urged quicker action and the Senate showed no rush.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Wmings
Howse
Meir
Reed
GOP
Democratic Committee
Tate
Uhope
Ty Tumay
Congress
Eherherter D-Pai
Sim
House
Senate
Ttsan
Ling Hol
National Grange Head Backs Universal Military Training
Minneapolis, Nov. 16. The National Grange opened its annual meeting with a recommendation for universal military training for the nation’s youth. The plan, proposed by national master Albert S. Goss who died October 25, was read to delegates by Henry D. Sherwood.
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Minneapolis
National Grange
Albert S. Goss
RHO
Gass Vald
Henry D. Sherwood
Chig
War Casualties Rise To 28 881
United States Defense Department reports total American casualties in World War II as of November 10: 4,298 dead 19,740 wounded 4,347 missing. Four in enemy hands. Army leads with 4,049 casualties, Marine Corps 2, Navy 49, Air Force 79.
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Amurlaten Prem Washington
Avinauhont Ameren Gaematmes
Yabal
Ai NeYeaAo
Gan
Actinh Uy
Suveral Webke
API
Maries
Navy
Air Force
Army
Marine Corps
Air Finite
Knowland Favored for Key Foreign Relations Post
Republican sentiment grows to place Knowland on the Foreign Relations Committee. Senators Morse and Knowland aligned on foreign policy, with GOP gains shaping the panel as Democrats drop to 49 seats in the incoming Senate. Knowland focuses on Far East policy including Korea.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morse
Associated Press
Washington
Serte
Truman
Senate
Wknowlind
Committee
Tom
Wfxy Wim
Congress
Knowland
Far East
Far Eastern
Offifire
Acelund
Snowland
Foreign Relations Committee
GAP
Triman
CBS Loses First Round In Color TV Court Fight
Chicago November 16 CBS suffers a temporary restraining order blocking its color television telecasts after RCA and others challenge the FCC ruling. A three judge panel granted the delay to study the case further, with a possible extended timeline.
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CBS
Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting System
Federal Communications Commission
Radio Corporation of America
RCA
FCC
Prospects Dim for Peace in Bell Telephone Strike
Philadelphia reports indicate no immediate halt to the Bell Telephone strike as unions press for injunctions to stop picketing. The CIO Communications Workers Union led walkouts affecting Bell exchanges in Pennsylvania and other states, with court actions underway and limited violence reported.
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Philadelphia
Lelewione
Ariel Ieval
Bell Telephone Company
Feansylvania
Frank Smith
Common Pleas
New
Te Kt
Long Lines
Pittsburgh
Western Tlentric Company
CIO Communications Workers Union
Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania
American Telephone & ‘Telegraph Company
Swe
Pennsylvania Bell Exchange
CTO
176
Tiaca
Exchange
Bell Telephone
Andrew T. Got
Trensiwar
CWA
John H. McNamee
Orilieb
McNamee
Dl Ube
Bell
Louisiana
Virginia
Kentucky
Probe 2nd Theft At Log Cab Inn
Police investigate a second burglary at Log Cab Inn Route 1i in the past weeks discovered yesterday by operators Mr and Mrs Vere Baker. Entry used the same window as before with intruders taking merchandise valued at over 80. Warren County jail reports three of the four burglars from the first break in are serving terms.
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Worts
Vere Baker
Warren County
Most of 28th Division to get Yule Tide Leaves
An official at Camp Atterbury says Christmas leave orders for Pennsylvania's 28th Division are not yet issued. Plans indicate some leave will be granted during the holidays, though the exact arrangements remain incomplete and details are sparse.
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Axiisesurey
Ind
Camp Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Sen Martin urges price wage curbs on inflation
Senator Martin and Senator Bricker pressed for immediate nationwide price and wage controls. They called for reduced government spending, tax measures, and potential use of economic powers to curb inflation as inflationary trends persisted amid debates on mandatory controls and related policy options.
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Sen. Martin
Associated Press
New York
Valentine
Bricker
Marlin
Penditis
Congress
Truman
Mar
Ty and Co
Europe
NO SHORTAGE OF STEEL FORESEEN
President Benjamin F. Fairless of United States Steel forecasts ample steel supply if plants run without interruption. He warned a strike would block capacity expansion, urging that America cannot afford another steel strike as wage talks and inflation loom.
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U.S. Steel Head
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Benjamin F. Fairless
Ayi
Stites Steel Corp
Americi
American Petroleum Institute
Farr Jess
Iabar
Sid
Nob Steel
Sherman Phone Firm 15 Sold
The Sherman Telephone Company was sold to the Chautauqua and Erie Telephone Corporation. The transfer, announced by Sami F. Nixon, involved sale of the physical equipment at a Sherman meeting on November 11. Westfield and Mayville areas previously supplied by Sherman will move under new management. The Sherman company, organized in 1899, counted Charles B Sheldon and H. H. Corbett among early directors.
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Weil
Uci
Piatletoy
Max
Holden
Armour Hillstrom
Waylice Young
Ralph Bacon
Erie
Bacon
Edgar Alexander
Sentomben
Meeling
Biston, Rathesale
Must
Holten
Pain
Smill
Ott
Illsiromy
Sherman Telehone Company
Sami F. Nixon
Chautauqua and Erie Telephone Corporation
Shermton
Frank C. Hemline
Shermitty Company
Nixon
Westfield
Ripsley
Portland
Bracton
Findley Lake
Mayville
Hulme
Sherman Telephone Company
Charles B Sheldon
A. B. Sheldon
H. Corbell
H. H. Corbett
Wiliam H. Newell
John P. Hall
L. D. Gale
Wilfim Emory
Fred W. Plata
Buffalo
W. B Crandall
Sam F Nixon
Wen
S. Fred Mixon
Ressistant General Mintager
George Dinsner
Mayville Wire
Josep Wasmund
Army Displays Dosimeter For Radiation Detection
The Army unveiled a pocket dosimeter to indicate gamma radiation exposure. A small flat box worn around the neck changes color when exposed to atomic rays, allowing quick assessment of radiation levels. Developed by Polaroid under Army sponsorship, mass production may take months and cost under $1.00 per unit.
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Washington
Polaroid Corp
Cambridge
Mass
Army Signal Corps
Army
Defense funding push to raise military budget to 35 billion
Defense planners expect a supplemental request of about 10 billion dollars to Congress to boost total military spending to 35 billion by next June. The plan aims to accelerate equipment, materials, manpower goals, and war readiness including more planes and supplies for the armed services.
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Washitington
Defense Department
Chhosyn
Hye
Poveriity
Truman
Ben
Spjira
Divi
Sumner
Pall
Dye
Stark
Publishers and Union Meet Over Back Pay in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on Nov 16 publishers of three dailies met with union reps to discuss back pay due after a six week pause. Non striking staff seek back wages for the publication disruption on October 2. Guild votes authorize a common action with other unions to speed workers' return.
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Pittsburgh
Puunsturghls
Wnion
Ody
Ebrike
Poxt-Guvette
Sim-Telegraph
Pres
Walt
Pittsburgh Newspaper Guild
Worl
Jones and Lawehlm to raise tin plate share to nine percent
Pittsburgh November 16 Jones and Lawehlm Steel Corporation plans to lift tin plate production from six to about nine percent of the nation’s total. J and L, the fourth largest steel producer, already holds the same rank in tin plate output, which is light gauge sheet steel coated with tin.
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Pittsburgh
Jones and Lawehlm ‘Steel Corporation
J.and
Ford closes plants trigger massive layoffs
Detroit reports state that Ford Associated Poesy begins plant closings affecting about 60,000 employees. Management plans a four day workweek with partial shutdowns while production continues at limited operations for now.
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Ford
Loan to Franco Spain Faces Reform Demand
Washington officials say a $62.5 million American loan is ready to fund Spain if Franco agrees to economic reforms. The Export-Import Bank and ECA oversee procedures while Congress weighs terms, with Spain already receiving aid estimated at 40 to 70 million dollars and uncertainty over lower loan options.
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Associated Press
Washington
Spain
Geneywolletima Franen
Regine
HCA
Erie Man Guilty Of Manslaughter In Clony Death
Robert Les Belt of Erie was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of quarryman Andy Pandy Chaney. A seven man and five woman jury deliberated about three hours before delivering the verdict, with a clemency recommendation. Belt faces a maximum Pennsylvania prison term of 12 years. defense notes the verdict as satisfactory.
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Erie
Erim
Way
Robert Les Belt
His
Clony
Jobs
Andy-Pandy" Chaney
J. Orin Waite
Tink
Manslnupater
Pennsylvania
Franklin B. Hosconch
Taft Spent 1529 Dollars in Ohio Campaign Reports
Secretary of State reported receipts showing Senator Robert A. Taft spent 1529 dollars in Ohio as he secured a third six year term in the November 7 election. The totals reflect itemized campaign expenditures and related disbursements disclosed in the official report.
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Taft
Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Americans Near Manchuria Front in Korean War Clash
United Nations forces push across the front near Manchuria as Marines clash with Communist units. North Korean and Chinese positions are reported under heavy air and artillery fire, with Marine Corps and Army units advancing toward the North Korean front.
Fishing Vessel Capsizes Off Charleston Two Missing
Rescue planes scoured Charleston area waters after a fishing vessel capsized near Beach Creek. Mrs. Frederick H. Baker, wife of a metropolitan insurance executive, was identified among those affected. no formal details on survivors released.
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Charleston
Beachrook Beach
Af Insurance Company
Adam Carort
Frederick H. Beker
Pany
Ehalimmin
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