Cost of Living Index Shows One Month Decline
Cost of living measures point to a one month dip with the general wholesale price index easing below last January levels. Officials note supply and demand movement, tempered consumer spending, and cautious forecasts as inflation trends remain unsettled.
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Washington
Jax
W Lp
Genera
Tye yiHiee Jemuise
Heyy Bren
Andre Sharply Ghatt
Federal Reserve Board
Ester
Perio
AFL Leaders Move 10 Carry Out Program
AFL leaders move to implement convention approved policies in domestic and international affairs. The executive council, unanimously reelected, stayed in session to finalize duties. Chief domestic aims include repealing the Taft Hartley Act and launching a $750,000 AFL educational campaign through the Ulloa League.
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Cincinnati
AFL
Executive Council
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Iidnight
AFL Po- Ulloa League
City Budget Proposes Big Salary Boosts in ’49 Plan
A draft of the 1949 city budget outlines two large pay increases. A street commissioner could earn 3000 to 3200 annually, with the city engineer and related posts rising to about 4200. The plan also keeps clerical salaries steady while widening costs for engineering. councilmen discuss possible resignations to allow the street commissioner's post, with talks of raising other salaries to offset.
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Sieage
Dury
Board of Health
Witharas
Rie
Carl Smith
Grey Brewer
Comedimen
Smif
Corry
Warren
Titusville
North East
Sugar Grove Boy Loses Hand in Saw Accident
Sugar Grove boy Guy Vanderhoof, 20.01, was reported in good condition after losing three fingers and part of the palm when his glove caught in a crag saw at home. He was taken to Curry Hospital, where doctors amputated the fingers. He is expected to be discharged soon. The incident occurred days after his brother Truman Lillie’s mention in town. Public Utility Commission suspended for six months a Bell Telephone Company rate hike proposal, effective July 21, 1948.
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Corry
Vanderhoof
Curry Hospital
Wicttm
Mars
Truman Lillie
Harrisburg
Bell ‘Telephone Company
Smash Czech Spy Ring In Germany
The U S Army says it has smashed a Czechoslovak spy ring in Germany arresting about 20 people. Most detainees were from Czechoslovakia or native Germans, with one Czech national among them. The group allegedly gathered data on American troops and Sudeten German activities for Czech intelligence.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Aviny Sisted
Oreboslovak
Czechoslovakia
United States
Four Corry Residents Saved From Coal Heater Fumes
Four Corry residents narrowly escaped tragedy when fumes from a hard coal heater partially overwhelmed them in Archie Patton’s White Street home. Mrs Plass aroused by a crying infant, aroused her husband and others. all four received physician treatment and were reported in good condition next day.
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Corry
Archie Patton
White Street
Charles Plass
James
Two Canadians Sought for Fraud in City Crimes
State Police issued a teletype for the arrest of two Hamilton men believed to have defrauded several hotels and a Union City businessman. They allegedly swindled Hotel Corry of 11 dollars and Lawrence Hotel labor counse ling victims, and a Union City man of 10 dollars, posing as Bureau of Labor Relations agents. The duo, in a Ford sedan with Ontario plates 28 120, were last thought traveling in the area after first reports surfaced last Saturday.
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Erie
Hamilton
Onttario
Corry
Lawrence Hotel
Aborle
John Robertson
Bureau of Labor Relations of Canada
Harley Drake
Tme
Ontario
Gambler Charged in Jamestown Gambling Bust
Laurens Mitchell Dien of 217 Wright Street faced charges after Jamestown police confiscated four slot machines, a shell, spare parts, and numerous midi boards from a residence. Dien, arrested yesterday near Brooklyn Square, was released on $250 bond and scheduled for a hearing today, which was postponed at the attorney’s request. Police say the devices were old models with unclear value, part of a wider crackdown on gambling in several communities.
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Wright Street
Tiladn
Jamestans
Henan
Dixon
Jamestown
Dorothy
Brooklyn Square
Whck
King George VI Forced to Rest for Six Months
London reports Buckingham Palace announced that King George VI, age five in line with the ruling, must take complete rest for at least six months due to a circulatory ailment. Doctors warned physical strain has affected his resistance. no specific diagnosis given.
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Associated Press
London
Uiness
George VI
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palack
Australia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
George
Elizabeth
Wiepoloe
Phve
Fight Looms At Convention As Murray Attacks Left Wing
Portland scene as Murray delivers a fiery address at the CI0 convention. He rails against Communists and labor groups while urging pro-business and anti union lines. Supporters and opponents clash in the hall as a tense mood grips Oregon Republican circles.
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New Fight
Murray
United States reiterates support for Berlin crisis resolution
A U S delegation at the United Nations reaffirmed Western powers' cooperation with UN President Bru magnolia to break the Berlin deadlock. The dispatch notes U S and allied readiness to seek a Security Council settlement while warning Moscow has shown no signal of easing the blockade, and cites expectations for final draft replies from the United States, France, and Britain.
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Paris
United
United Nations
Algreement
Berlin
Juan A. Brumuglia
Americn
Jim A. Brasaglia
Security Council
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France
Britain
Russie
Remay
AMG
UMN
Hopes Fade On Ship Strike End Across Atlantic Ports
Leaders of the AFT and International Longshoremen's Association in New York rejected an employer proposal demanding an immediate return to work by 65,000 dock workers. The union, fighting wage disputes, has tied up ports from Maine to Virginia for two weeks and demand a 25 cent straight time raise and 27.5 cent overtime rise plus other benefits in a welfare plan.
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Pacific
AFT
International Longshoremen's Association
New York
TLA
Joseph P. Ryan
Maine
Virginia
Unnion
Original Plat For Palestine Gains Favor Amid Turmoil
Paris dispatch reports shifting support in Palestine as divisions widen between Arab and Jewish factions. Mentions interim plans by leaders, calls for a five-member peace commission, and external reactions from Australia and Russia influencing regional dynamics.
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Pat Ail
Suton
Phlestiin
Bie
Australia
John D. L. Hood
Bb-Nation
Fominikioy
Embargo Hits New York City Rail Express Traffic
The Railway Express Agency imposed an embargo on almost all rail and air express traffic into New York City and surrounding areas due to a slowdown strike by terminal workers. The move affects Jersey City Weehawken Hoboken and all Long Island offices with transfer traffic at New York and New Jersey terminals excluded. The slowdown began Friday and aims to pressure management over a dispute involving 13 employees and the Brotherhood unions.
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Metropolian
Ares Benase
Associated Press
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Ane
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Hoboken
Long Island
New Jersey
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Stowdown
Western Union Parliament Not Feasible Says British Labor
Paris dispatch reports Britain balks at convening a Western European Parliament due to lack of democratic representation. Five powers seek U.S. and Canada backing for a North Atlantic defense pact while Italy and France push for closer economic cooperation before any parliament. Officials warn the move could merely simulate federation and hinder current political unity.
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Paris
Britain
Europe
Biduiun
Brissejie Walinice
Vassien
Corry Man Prepares Thanksgiving Turkeys
Corry man Dani or ase Fieasant siet raises choice turkeys for years and dresses more than 200 birds for Thanksgiving. Birds range 12 to 26 pounds, with 25 to 26 pounds the largest. He also reserved 100 birds for Christmas and plans to offer extra large birds for special orders in the next two to three weeks.
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Ase Fieasant Siet
Dahl
Truman and Marshall Review China Aid Dilemma
President Truman and Secretary Marshall review the entire situation to decide quickly on military and economic aid for China. Reports say Reds launch new drive as urgency mounts for a rapid decision.
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Truman
Marshal
China
Two Licensed Places Sold In City Transfers Ownership
Drobreck's Bar on Main Street in Kolumbula changed hands to Mr. and Mrs. Chavies Page of Detroit who plan to keep operating under previous policies. Jessie’s Cafe on Sciota north of the city was sold by Jessie Kowalski to Sciota Tan Ine and will close for extensive remodeling before re opening under new management led by Howard Tes of Findlay Lake.
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Ted Weenie
Drobnenke
Main Street
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Chavies Page
Detroit
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Michael Dromecke
Jessie's
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Findlay Lake
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