Panic buying sparks bids for essentials across cities
National shortage fears prompt widespread panic buying as housewives stockpile sugar, shoes, fuel oil and linens. Officials warn hoarding worsens artificial shortages and raises prices. While some cities report heavy demand, others show little panic buying with varied retail responses.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Columbus
New York
Charlesdown
W. Va
Boise
Ida
Phoenix
Aziz
Saltoke City
Atlanta
Oklahoma City
Milwaukee
Madison
Wis
Sacramento
Calif
Chicago
Minneapolis
Louisville
Los Angeles
Ex Salvation Army Captain Here Dies
Captain Ralph Clement, former Salvation Army officer in Taft, died Sunday after an extended illness. Funeral rites Sunday at Inglewood chapel in Los Angeles. He is survived by his widow and son Ralph, and his parents Brigadier and Mrs. Clement of Pasadena. The widow will continue the Salvation Army work in Taft. Funeral flowers to Warren Randolph funeral parlors in Inglewood.
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Ralph Clement
Salvation Army
Taft
Warren Randolph
Government to tighten housing credit rules and loans
Fragmentary passage shows a president ordering restrictions on government credit for housing. Mentions classification of transactions, maximum loans, minimum down payments and maturities, rates of payments, and rules on outstanding credit amid efforts to regulate banking and private credit in state deals.
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Torres
Sus
Mina Real Es
Local Egg Market Prices Quoted by Central California Firms
Poultry Producers of Central California and brands Nulaid set today's egg quotes with large eggs at 60 cents, mediums 44 cents, small 29 cents, and standards 44 cents. Live fowl and fried items range 27 to 32 cents per pound depending on weight, with leghorns and colored roosters pricing 23 to 37 cents per pound for various weights.
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Central
California
Truman warns of long war footing as defense drive expands
President Truman outlines a partial mobilization to fund a multi year defense buildup. He signals higher defense spending beyond a $13 billion budget and urges Congress to authorize material priorities and non essential use limits, with later calls for stronger taxes to curb inflation. He cites the Korea crisis as proof that international communism may resort to invasion.
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Truman
Trman
Alout
Republic of Korea
Treiman
Tam Savey
House
Senate
Gering
Legistica’ Id
Mobilization of Reserve Units on Limited Basis
The Defense Department announced that reserves will be called to active duty immediately on a limited basis. The Army, Air Force, and Navy seek officers in medical, engineer, infantry ranks and enlisted personnel in airborne, electronic, tank, maintenance, intelligence, medical, communications, and construction fields. Guard units may be called soon.
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Washington
Armed Forces
Defense Department
National Guard
Army
Air Force
Navy
Jhe Air Force
Enemies In Korea Battle Lines And Legal Plea
The piece notes Korean War pressures with 150,000 communist troops facing 30,000 to 40,000 allied forces. Russian equipment and expertise aid the communists as Gen. MacArthur warns of a long, hard struggle. In San Francisco, Nydia Bluthy pleads guilty to a federal indictment charging she falsified a citizenship application.
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Korea
Americas
Russia
Douglas MacArthur
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
San Francisco
pDr
Nydia Barkan Cluthy
Stanford University
U. S
Power over resources sparks government controls claim
A fragment notes government power to seize and regulate inventory amid concerns of excessive and unnecessary hoarding. It hints at authority to take supplies and rebalance shortages, signaling tension between state action and private hoarding.
Area Movie Theatres Schedule And Showings
Lorenzo Theatre screens Johnny Haliday at 7 00 and 9 40 p.m. Fire Eagle and the Hawk follows. Motor Movies offers Love Vappy at 9 12 and 12 31 p.m. Correzidor at 11 04 p.m. Ritz Theatre runs Colt 45 at 1 40 4 31 7 22 and 10 73 p.m. Father Males Good at 3 10 6 00 and 8 52 p.m. Chabot Theatre presents Captain Carey U S A at 6 45 and 10 15 p.m. The Despera does at 8 36 p.m. Hayward Theatre shows Night and the City at 2 29 5 46 and 9 05 p.m. Jackie Robinson Story at 1 00 4 04 7 21 and 10 pan.
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Lorenzo Theatre
Johnny Haliday
Pam
RITZ
Chabot
Captain Carey
U.S.A
Desperadoes
Hayward Theatre
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National Association of Retail Growers
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Florsheim
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Florshein
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the Daily Review
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Daily Review
Floyd L, Sparks
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