Bradley urges standards for on the job training
Milwaukee correspondent Omar W. Bradley, VA administrator, warned that unless preventive action is taken by state and federal governments, a national scandal could arise involving millions in federal funds. Speaking before the United Spanish War Veterans, he urged a national system of training standards, wage ceilings, and subsistence payment to full time students to curb abuses and 불ective job placement programs.
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Milwaukee
Omar WN. Bradley
Administrator of
Veterans Affairs
United Spanish War Veterans
Grn
Brad
Lex Deelartal
Veterans’ Administration
Gen. Bradley
Congress
Crescent Farmer Killed in Crash
Crescent township resident Leroy Dalton 53 died when his car, moving west, was struck by a North Western train at a grade crossing two miles west of Crescent. His wife Josephine escaped injury as she leaped from the vehicle. Dalton died after being placed on a mail train to Council Bluffs. coroner may hold an inquest.
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Chittard
Leroy Dalton
Crescent Township
Tirmes Ane Fotlawattamie
North Western
Todd Mall
Flande
Crescent
Josephine
Dalton
Stanley Woodring
Pallon
Counc Bluffs
Dallons
Council Bluffs
Woodring
H. Wagner
W. E. Nelson
Boone
Ducthiel Welson
Esthelle Clayeville
Oakland
Calli
Beatrice Peterson
Logan
Charles
Charence Dalton
Council Blulls
Clade Dalton
Stan Francis Va
Cait
al Woodung
Laney Pearson
Barrar
WoDdes Motes
Trijiries
Farrar
Tharkes Martnetalty
Pea Modes
Sthuikly
Wosterlor Pannet Eombracay
al Miller
Galesburg
Mary Reed
Cedar Raynds
Amy Smith
van Weert
Patent Ruling Appealed by U S Justice Department
The Justice Department filed an appeal from a judgment awarding Grain patents and other property once owned by Lote Karbon Industrie of Germany to Standard Oil of New Jersey and affiliated companies. The appeal was filed in New York and concerns alien property handled under wartime measures.
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Washington
Justice Department
Lote Karbon Industrie
Germany
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
New York
Federal
Dunpe
Charles E. Wyzanski
Wyzanski
Standard of New Jersey
Tt Sale
Contrast Between Allied Governments Reported by Senator Eilender
Senator Eilender and four colleagues described postwar governance in Japan and Germany as they spoke Monday. He cited occupation authorities and differing Allied plans, while noting state officials and military leadership shaping governance and policy.
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Mashington
Iluari
Japan
Eilender
D-La
Contest
Douglas Mau
Feller's All Stars Scheduled to Visit Council Bluffs
Feller and his major league All-Stars may visit Council Bluffs on Saturday October 12 to play a baseball game against a Negro All-Star team at American Legion Park Officials of Rainbow Post American Legion have accepted the date by wire and expect final confirmation from Feller soon The tour is being organized with games planned coast to coast This appearance would be the only one in Iowa
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Boo Feller
Council Bluffs
American Legion
Paris
Rainbow Post
Feller
Towa
Tax Policy Must Check Inflation In Budget Outlook
President Truman, aiming to balance the federal budget for the current year, notes a sharp rise in unforeseen outlays and resists tax cuts until inflation subsides. He argues the tax policy should prevent profiteering from inflation and maintain fiscal restraint. Republican Knutson promises a 20 percent tax cut if Republicans win control, and would lead the Ways and Means Committee.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Rep
Knutson
Minn
House
Ways and Invans
Istanenth
Boy Burglar Shot in Balcony Leap
In Scranton, a boy burglar was killed when he leaped from a second floor balcony at a dentist’s home. Police said the boy, later identified as George Griffin, 16, dashed through the house defiance before being shot by Officer Frank Golden. His father notified authorities after reporting him missing. Neighbors had seen him enter via a basement window.
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Scranton
George Griffin
North Scranton
Frank Golden
Waste Maps Siam Ask Membership As 52nd United Nation
New York Monday Siam applied for UN membership, the eighth nation seeking entry since the UN was founded with 51 charter members. The application, from Foreign Minister Diteele Dayanam, states the government and people are ready to observe and fulfill UN charter obligations.
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New York
Siam
United Nations
World Agency
Diteele Dayanam
United Nations payroll grows with plan to reach 7000
The United Nations announced on Monday that its payroll stands at 1,331 personnel from 34 member states. Officials expect headcount to rise to about 2,000 by year end and potentially reach 7,000 in the future.
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New York
United Nations
Uonow
Prominent Iowa Pastor Charles Cushijan Dies at 76
Dr. Charles M Cushijan pastor emeritus of the First Congregational Church in Iowa City died Sunday after a long tenure as a community religious leader. He was 76 and had served the church for many years. He guided church programs and outreach, influencing local faith life.
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Iowa
Charles M Cushijan
Othe First Congregational Church
Caribbean quake and tsunami devastate 11 towns
A powerful earthquake and unusually high waves struck 11 towns in the Caribbean Republic Sunday, causing extensive damage. Reports cite destroyed municipal buildings in Moca and San Francisco De Macoris, damaged churches in Santiago, flooding in Nagua and Michel, and fatalities in San Francisco De Macoris and Puerto Plata with widespread structural harm along the north coast.
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Ciudad ‘Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Caribbean Republic
Matanzas
Nagua
Michel
Moca
San Francisco de Macoris
Santiago
Puerto Plata
Cibao
Maimed Newsman Tells Mukden Story
An American reporter who lost parts of both feet in a Japanese prison camp testified in Tokyo's war crimes trial. J. B. Powell described the 1931 Mukden incident as a pretext for conquest, claiming Japanese reservists posed as tourists and showed photographs of armed men. Powell cited Japanese occupation of Mukden shortly after the blast, with Lt. Gen. Kenji Doihara acting as mayor.
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Tokyo
Mukden
J. B. Powell
Japan
China
Powell
Ain Bansis
Kenji Doihara
Empty-handed after tire sale shocks Des Moines official
Des Moines report states Henry Wichman, secretary of the state war surplus commodities board, returned from a Columbus Ohio tire sale empty handed. He notes only used or recapped tires were available for cars, trucks, and heavy machinery, saying the state wants new tires to avoid waste and ensure reliable supplies.
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Des Moines
Henry Wichman
Columbus
Ohio
Wichman
State War Surplus Commodities Board
Saudi Arabia Seeks Exim Credit Then Talks with U S Official
Saudi Arabia's finance minister Abdullah Al Sulayman met Acting Secretary of State Ache on Monday as the Export-Import Bank announced a ten million dollar credit offer to the Middle Eastern nation.
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Washington
Abdullah al Sulayman
Saudi Arabia
Hastings Welcome Sign Repaired Quickly After Blink Out
Hastings Nebraska chamber of commerce moved fast to fix a blinking welcome sign at the city entrance after a malfunction disrupted the greeting to visitors. Repairs were completed in short order to restore a friendly welcome message.
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Hastings
Neb
Chamber of Commerce
Frontier Fair Calls for Frontier Association Membership
Dorothy E Christensen voices a call to Pottewattamie county residents to invest in the Frontier Association. She urges good citizenship through better education industry agriculture and recreation, urging participation when the committee calls to purchase a membership to help build a better community.
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Dorothy E. Christensen
Pottewattamie County
Frontier Association
Christensen
Thia
Winte Pn Yigy
Rain Boon to The Corn Crop in South Western Iowa
Rain totaling .78 inches Monday eased corn growth pressure across south western Iowa. Chester Childs, chairman of the Agricultural Conservation association, called the rainfall timely as corn reaches a critical stage. A forecast for Monday night and Tuesday promises partly cloudy skies and temperatures about 10 degrees warmer, with highs in the low 90s. Systemic showers were heaviest in western Iowa, with Storm Lake reporting 1.28 inches. other totals varied widely across the state from near zero to under an inch. Various towns logged trace to under inch amounts, reflecting uneven statewide rainfall.
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Iowa
Chester Childs
The
Agricultural Conservation Association
Atlantic
Childs
Caroll
Cherokee
Essherville
Inwearl
Oniwa
Sioux City
Spencer
Ames
Davenport man robbed by woman drugging beer in hotel
A Davenport man testified that Saturday night a woman drugged his beer in a hotel room and stole a $1,500 diamond ring, a $75 watch, and $28 in cash. Ammerman of Lexinton, Ky, tobacco grower, reported the incident to police.
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Davenport
Wareld Thordsen
Ammerman
Lex Inston
New Ceilings on Textiles to Boost Prices
The Office of Price Administration forecast cotton clothing price increases of six to eight percent and household linens up seventeen percent as it ordered higher price ceilings into effect immediately. The move targets textiles under the new pricing rules, signaling a broad rise in consumer textile costs.
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Washington
OPA
OPA Lifts Price Controls on 52 Items Including Textiles
Washington P O P A removed price ceilings Monday from 52 items such as twist chewing tobacco evaporated goat milk and imported crepes suzette. The move boosts industry returns by about 500 million dollars annually and targets cotton piece goods and household linens with an expected 17 percent retail rise. OPA bases textile ceilings on raw cotton prices and 1939–41 costs, switching from 25.75 to an average 32.78 cent cotton cost calculations.
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Washington P — Opa
OPA
South Dakotan Airlines appoints regional supervisor
CHICAGO P A H Gilbertson of Watertown was named regional supervisor for Mid-Continent Airlines Stations in North and South Dakota Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota. The appointment was announced by John A Cunningham VP of operations. Gilbertson will oversee stations at Omaha Sioux City Sioux Falls Union Aberde ne Bismarck Minot Waterlawn Minneapolis Rochester and Mason City.
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Chicago
P.A. H. Gilbertson
Watertown
3. D
Mid-Continent Airlines
North and
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
John A. Cunningham
Gilbertson
Air Ine
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falla
Uren
Aberdene
Bismarck
Minot
Waterlawn
Minneapolis
Rochester
Mason City
Wawle Paper
Nab Jap Commander of Camp O'Donnell
Allied headquarters announced the arrest of Japanese commander Toshio Tsuneyoshi, who led Camp O'Donnell in the Philippines. Survivors of the Bataan death march endured torture and malnutrition at the camp. Tsuneyoshi is held at Sugamo prison to face atrocity charges.
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Rajlain
O'Donnell
Thi- Jinpines
Bataan
Toshio Tsuneyoshi
Sugamo
Lake Patrolman Credited With Saving Man Life
Lake Manawa witnessed a near double drowning when Gene Carrier Cartier of the lake patrol performed immediate artificial respiration on 21 year old John Chapman after he foundered mid lake. Partner Merlyn Inman, 22, was brought ashore by E W Roberts while exhausted from aiding Chapman. Chapman credited Carrier with reviving him in the state boat after a 15 minute effort. Conservation Officer Ward Garrett aided from shore as boats remained nearby.
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Lake Manawa
Stace Lake
Gene Cartier
Carrier
John Chapman
Manawa
Chapman
Merlyn Inman
North Thirty-eighth Street
Casrier
E. W. Roberts
Stewart Street
Inman
Hitile
Ward Garrett
Svea
Robert
Carier
Carrett
Ile Wits
Caniel
Salvage prize clash over derelict freighter American Farmer
The American Farmer limped toward England under U S escort as Britain claims a 4500 salvage prize after a collision 760 miles west of Lands End with the British freighter Elizabeth. The ship carried 2 million dollars worth of wheat and dried eggs, with London papers estimating further value. A maritime legal battle looms as American and British crews dispute control and salvage rights.
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London
England
U.S
William J. Riddle
Lands End
Elizabeth
Wales
U. S
Perry
U. S. Lines
Elizabete
Sit
Bristol
Russia Balks at Voting Proposal
Paris dispatch reports Soviet Russia balking at a British American compromise on voting rules for the peace conference. Molotov denounced the plan as aimed to upend the council of foreign ministers, while Byrnes supported the British approach with a two thirds action rule and simple majorities carrying less weight. United States China Canada and Norway backed the compromise as talks proceed with the conference and council meeting concurrently.
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Lynn Heinzerling
Paris
Soviet
Russia
V. Ms. Molotov
V. M. Matotay
Council of Foreign Ministers
Australia
Foreign Ministers Council
United States
Byrnes
China
Canada
Norway
Molotov
Malalov
Leony
Srv Wyelt
A Brooklyn Gag Takes Wrong Plane
Almon Max Frankel, 23, of Brooklyn, who expected to be in Amsterdam Monday, ended up back in New York after taking the wrong plane at LaGuardia Sunday. He had flown 2,780 miles and was soon to depart again, this time for London on an overseas American plane.
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New York
Almon Max Frankel
Brooklyn
Amsterdam
Frankel
LaGuardia Feld
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pan-American Airways
London
Election of Gi's Formally Certified in Athens Tenn
The Me Minn County Election Commission, with member George Woods present under guard protection, formally certified the victory of the ser vice members at the polls on Monday. The report notes that candidates aligned with his organization swept members from office.
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Athens
Tenn
Minn County
George Woods
L'S
Notable Author Phil Stong to Attend Iowa Fair
Des Moines report states Phil Stong author of the bestseller State Value will be guest of honor at the Iowa Centennial State Fair on August 23. Fair Secretary L. G. Cunningham announced the invitation acceptance, noting Stong’s attendance as a highlight of the event.
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Des Moines
Phil Stong
Towa Lorn
State Vale
Diay
L. G. Cunningham
Fa Waal Bo
Busy Week for Rio Dho Janeiro Officials in tumultuous reception
A chaotic scene marked Ike and wife Dwight D. Eisenhower's welcome in Rio de Janeiro amid a busy week of revisions and rehearsals. Mey reportedly received a 21 bun sale and other clips reserved for slate, reflecting contentious post-visit events and local arrangements.
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Rio
British Palestine blackout and Haifa tensions report
Haifa is placed under security blackout as 2 250 Jews aboard immigrant ships remain aboard with authorities reporting large troop movements toward the port. Haifa guards warn that Hagana may unload ships if disembarkation is ordered. Four more ships with about 5 000 Jewish immigrants head toward Haifa amid mounting international debate over Palestine partition.
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Carter L. Davidson
Jerusalem AY
Haifa
Palestine
Howish Des
Hagana
Waitsiveroasmit
Ontlaw Irman Vadeon
Kang David
Paesine
Haiti
Briilsiy
Bsie
Kenneth Garden
London Pathe News
Weather Summary for Counml Busts and Vicinity
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy conditions for Counml Busts and nearby areas with a mix of sun and scattered thundershowers. Monday and Tuesday show warmer tendencies with highs near 80 and 85 to 90 on Tuesday. Local temperatures range from the mid 70s to the upper 80s, with a noted warm trend into Tuesday.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Counml
Jowa
Nebraska
Mead Group May Examine Freight Rates
Senate war investigators pressed toward a final report and planned to question Rep May as they pursue new leads. On May 10 Ky Rep May left his sick bed for a war rest at his Prestonburg home.
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Washington
Senate
Prestonburg
General Collapse Leaves May Bedbound In Kentucky
PHESTONBURG Ky April 2 General collapse keeps Rep Andrew J May chair of the house military committee in bed per physician Dr John Archer Ailing for at least a couple of weeks Mead D NY said a resume of the committee’s work would come soon with more to follow Taylor of Idaho urged an inquiry into alleged depreciation on the national treasury by railroads in the form of executive freight rates to the armed services He asked the Budget Bureau to act with the justice department to recover overcharges noting the army transportation corps rate committee largely included railroad officials who had war era connections The question is whether those ties affected representing the government Saye Waste Paper
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Phestonburg, Ky
Andrew J. May
D.-Ky
John Archer
House Military Committee
Mead D
Taylor
Mead
Army Transportation Corps
Labor Group to Seek Civil Service Coverage Bill
Davenport officials report the Iowa State Federation of Labor will push a bill to cover all public employees under civil service rules. The move comes at the federation’s annual convention opening Tuesday. A uniform Iowa highway wage schedule and other items are expected to surface. The state council of state county and municipal employees elected Al C Kane as president and R E Huckins, John Schoen, and Earl Engle as officers.
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Davenport
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Federation
State Council of State
AMON
Iowa
Building Trades Council
Council of State
al C Kane
Dubuque
R. E. Huckins
Council Bluffs
John Schoen
Sioux City
Earl Engle
Boone
Save Wante
Nebraska Special Session Set for August 22
Lincoln unit announces a special session of the American legislature on August 22. The agenda adds new items including the school tech program funding, administration costs, and revisions to board of control regulations for building construction.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Wen
Gay
Dwight Griewold
Mauer
Board of Contol
Tomato growers face cash crop threat in regional loss
In Camden area New Jersey growers from Pennsylvania and New Jersey face serious losses as tomato production under the Campbell Soup Company supply chain faces disruption. The company’s agricultural department head, Bow Mantel, stated Monday that a dispute involving Campbell Soup employees threatens tens of thousands of dollars in tomato value and the cash crop’s viability.
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Vamden
N. J
New Jersey
Campbell Soup Company
BOW Mantel
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