Guns Roar as an Answer to Chiang Plea Milks report
Harbow Milks reports in Nanking that fighting intensified as Chiang Kai-shek offered a six point peace program. Communist Yenan radio says red troops pushed beyond government divisions north of Jukao, with heavy clashes along the Lung Hai railway. U.S. Marines commander Clement says reserves will be flown back to the United States. Wang Ping-nim accuses the government of seeking war while studying Chiang's speech with Chau En-lai.
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Harold K. Milks
Nanking
Ney
China
Chiang Kai-shek
M& Mb One Taurnat
Yenan Radio Sail
Red
Jukao
Hort Kiangsu
Lunghai
Henan
Aarth Klangsu Provi
Pieping
Hsin Min Pao
Tatung
Norsh Shansi
William E. Clement
U. S
Tigto
United States
Wang Ping-nim
Communist
Chiang
Wang
Chau En-lai
Communist Party
Weekly Food Index Shows Slight Decline
New York M The Dun and Bradstreet weekly index for general foods declined to 80 cents in the week ended Tuesday marking the first drop since May 24 1941 The index compared with a year ago when it stood at a higher level Wheat oats barley butter eggs and other staples showed changes while retail prices remained mixed in the market report
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New York
Dun and
Bradstreet
Ble Foods
Bing
Warner Arrested on Black Market Charge
Lt Robert Warner is under investigation for alleged international black market operations. UNRRA's Shanghai office dismissed Warner Tuesday after press reports emerged about his potential involvement with illicit activities.
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Warner
Robert Warner
Ite
UNRRA
Shanghai
AMS
Pathol
Spalgesinin
United States
Frontier Week Schedule at Dodge Park Dodge County
Frontier Week events run from morning to evening at Frontier Grounds. 4-H judging and girl demonstrations begin 9am at Dodge Park with entries judged throughout the day. Harvest show opens at 1pm, with judging continuing, followed by 1947 officer elections for County 4-H club at 5pm and a 7pm barbecue for members. Americana Review final at 7:30pm, then a Legion Park ball game Glenwood versus Council Bluffs Browns.
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Frontier Grounds
Dodge Park
al Dodge Paris
Council Bluffs
Savings Bank
Frontier
Americana Review
Sy. m
Legion Park
Glenwood
Council Bluffs Browns
Warte
Lionists Blast British Policy in Holy Land
London reports say the British cabinet backs its course in Palestine as tensions rise. Three armed services vow to use necessary measures to end unauthorized Jewish immigration, while deportations to Cyprus spark Jewish agency condemnation.
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London
Holy Land
Maifa
Cyprus
Refugees Anchored in Cyprus Harbor
Two shiploads of refugees described as the most desperate among recent Palestine roundups anchored in Famagusta harbor under the escort of the British Cruiser Ajax. Earlier reports claimed 1000 illegal Jewish immigrants were arriving amid violence at Haifa. those ships were in custody of the Ajax as detention vessels under strict discipline.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Palestine
Famagusta Harbor
Ajax
Haifa
Famagusta
Fae Wrate Prpier
Great Britain to oppose Soviet Black Sea revision plea
London officials on Wednesday said Britain would reject Russia's proposal to let Turkey and other Black Sea powers control the strategical Dardanelles. The British view is that Montreux Convention governs the Black Sea alliance and should not be revised without all interested sides concurrence.
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London
Foraign Office
Great Britain
Russka
Turkey
Black Sea
Strategie
Weather forecast for Council Bluffs and region
The Weather Bureau reports Thursday will be partly cloudy with warmer conditions. Highs near 83 degrees in parts of Iowa, warmer in the west and central areas, with Nebraska seeing partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures along the Missouri River. little precipitation expected overall with minimal rainfall.
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Weather Bureau
Council Bluffs and Viclnity
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri River
GOP Rejects La Follette's Senator Bid
Wisconsin voters backed Joseph R. McCarthy in the GOP primary, defeating 21-year Senate veteran Robert M. La Follette Jr. as returns from 3,085 precincts favored McCarthy 203,840 to 197,146. The result ends a La Follette Senate era, with Goodland and Hoan advancing in governor races and runoffs possible for other candidates.
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Bresect
Robert M. LaPallette
Wisconsin
U. S. Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
LaFollete
McCarthy
LaPollette
Perry Stearns
Senate
A la Follette
LaFollette
Republican
Progressive Party
Howard J. McMurray
Goodland
OPA Grants Hike In Coffee Prices
OPA Wednesday authorized immediate retail price increases on coffee ranging from 10 to 43 cents a pound. The rise reflects the cancellation of a 3 cent import subsidy and new increases authorized for importers, with retail changes varying by distribution method and plus a 10.4 percent uplift for roasted coffee processors.
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Washington
OPA
4H Entries Stream In For West Pattawattamie Show
4H entries stream into Council Bluffs for Frontier association harvest show at Dodge Park grounds. Judging for girls home furnishings and boys demonstration teams begins 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with further judging Thursday morning for swine and girls demonstrations and beef stock in the afternoon. County 4-H club elections Thursday at 4 p.m. and a barbecue at 5 p.m. Heavy entries reflect growing clubs and improved quality. Special canned goods committee announced. grain and soil conservation exhibits featured. Shows run through Friday with schedules available at local banks and farm bureau.
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West Pattawattamie
Frontier Association
Council Bluffs
Dodge Park
Soil Conservation Service
Botany Department
Towa State College
Farm Bureau
Breeders’ Supply Company
Britain to reject Iran's Basra troops claim
London said it would formally reject Iran's contention that British Indian troops in Basra hindered Anglo Iranian friendship. A British vote rejecting the Iranian protest was dispatched to the British embassy in Tehran for study before presentation to the Truman government.
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London
Ahleh
Britain
Iran
Basra
Iraq
Tehran
Presentaion
Traman
Suspension for Police Lt Howard for 30 days
Police Lt. Joe E. Howard receives a 30 day suspension without pay and a reduced rank to patrolman for drinking in toxicants during duty and conduct unbecoming an officer. The action covers Aug 4 to Aug 31 with return to duty Sept 1. Mayor Minner and Police Chief Murray announced, Civil Service Commission approved. Howard, 18 year veteran, has led the identification bureau and acted as captain recently.
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Joe E. Howard
Leonard &. Murray
Moward
Bill Minner
Howard
Civil Service Commission
J. Ed Anderson
Commission
Department
Saya
Alleged Poisoner to Be Arraigned Friday
MALISON Ind 62 year old housekeeper Lattin Lockman faces arraignment Friday before Justice of the Peace Crozier on a murder charge in a mercury poisoning case. The deaths of three others in the vicinity are under investigation. police say no other suspects identified.
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Malison
Lattin
Tol) Lockman
Justice of Ha Peace
Crozier
Meath
Mix
Minnle McConnel
Angrily Denies Decision Already Made at Decontrol Hearings
Washington witnesses claim the price control board may reestablish controls as rumors swirl around former OPA officials. Georgia agriculture commissioner Thomas Linder challenges the rumors while Dan Bell, former treasury undersecretary, presses for evidence of letters supporting pre-made board decisions. Mead and Tongue defend the panel and condemn charges as outrageous to government workers and wartime business allies.
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Washington
Pew Deconstrol Board
Thomas Linder
Georgia
OPA
Linder
Eral
Winglisite
Bell
Laneler
Hell
George Tl
Meat
Dayton
Ole
Php
Mead
Erliieice
Nation Observes Year of Victory on Victory Day
The nation marks the first anniversary of victory in World War II with President Truman urging continued prayer and resolve. John R. Steelman notes progress in jobs, living standards, and economic stabilization, highlighting substantial gains since surrender. The address emphasizes ongoing production, employment growth, and the stabilization of the economy as the country moves forward.
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Wross
Japan
Trueman
Midian Ie
Haiti
Veterans Leading in Job Applications Continued on Page 9
Veterans lead in job applications through the United States employment service in law and July. State director Jones Quigley said 10409 persons applied, most being veterans.
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DPR
Tyros
Mora
United States Employment Service
Lawa
Veteran Employment Service
Jones Quigley
Tabor Band Wins Frontier Week Contest at Baylis Park
Tabor high school won first prize of 100 in the Frontier week marching contest at Baylis park, narrowly beating Thomas Jefferson high school with Avoca third. Judges cited Tabor’s better appearance. two other judges listed names from Abraham Lincoln high and the VFW band. Bearded Beauties event awarded multiple cash prizes including Alvin Greiner of Persia for the grand beard prize.
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Tabor High Seroal
Baylis Park
Thomas Jefferson High School
Avoca
Tabor
Thomas Jefferson
Floyd Wiliams
Ron Black
Feu
Iandolph Seidel
Abraham Lincoln High School
Harry Harris
VFW
Dr. Williams
Bayliss Park
Sally Boyer
Alvin Greiner
Persia
Left Wingers Forcing Issue In 1948 Nomination Battle
Senator Pepper D Flat of Florida, calling himself a left winger, said liberals in the Democratic Party would push for a place on the 1948 ticket while acknowledging President Truman’s strong chances for another term. Pepper hinted he or Henry A Wallace could be acceptable as liberal vice presidential choices, though Truman’s office signaled limited enthusiasm for Pepper’s views.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Truman
Democratic Party
Pepper D.flat
Henry A. Wallace T Han
Florida
Pepper
Wallace
White House
Vepper
Silahat
Boeing
Mussolini’s Body Returned to Family in Rome
Fragmentary report states Benito Mussolini’s body will be turned over to his family. Officials offered no clear timetable and the cabinet discussed the matter, with Acting Premier Petra Nenni speaking to reporters amid ongoing security concerns and public sensitivity surrounding the ex-fascist leader’s remains.
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Rome
Benito Blussa- Unis
Tadian
Petra Nenni
Hudy
Poller Oye
Infantile Paralysis Recedes In Some States Reported
The Associates Press reports Poliomyelitis seems to wane in Kansas Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Ohio and Florida yet remains severe in Minnesota with 1224 cases and 1 death, surpassing 1925 highs. Other states show varied activity as health officials urge caution and vigilance.
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The
Associates Press
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Ohio
Florida
Minnesota
Mississippi
Colorado
Ade Pan
Dodgers Top Giants In Eight Four Victory On Wednesday
Brooklyn Dodgers pounded out 13 hits to beat the New York Giants 8 to 4 before 26 979 at Brooklyn. Budatek Valselle Cooper Nead Casey Behrman and Edwards led the attack as Brooklyn broke through after two hitless innings to secure the win.
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St Bovis
Chicago
Pollet
Garagiola
Botany
Chipman
Bauers
Livingston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Molloy
Mueller
Strincevieh
Baker
Brroklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Budatek
Valselle
Cooper
Nead
Casey
Behrman
Edwards
Philadelphia
Hughson
Boston Bee
President Signs Airmail Rate Bill
Washington reports the president signed a new airmail rate bill setting rates for mail carried by air. The action clarifies postal charges and outlines implementation details affecting parcels and letters. Officials say the measure aims to stabilize mail service costs and support rapid delivery.
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