Stabilizers Split on Call for Special Session on Prices
Washington reports show two of President Truman's top economic aides opposed calling Congress into a special session to tighten price controls. Roger Putnam said action only if prices rise rapidly, while Sen. Sparkman said it is not the right time. Farm Bureau and Rep. Javits also criticized the idea amid new OSS price standards boosting retail prices for steel aluminum and copper.
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Roger Putnam
John Sparkman
Alabama
American Farm Bureau Federation
Jacob Javits
R-Lib-Ny
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Office of Price Stabilization
New York
Putnam
Sparkman
NBC
Farm Bureau
Roger Fleming
Evening TV Schedule Snapshot from 1950s Broadcast Day
A dense listing of prime time and children's programs across CBS NBC and local stations, detailing show names like Lone Ranger Drama Gordon MacRae Show and Howdy Doody, plus time slots from early evening to late night, including news, music, drama, and game segments across multiple channels.
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Cbs Evening
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Henry Taylor
Barlow
Rex Maupin
Voorhees
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Paul Lavalle
Abe Steve Allen
Cbsa
Abe Win Elliot
Ebs News
Mysic
Sweden Abandons UN Appeal Over Baltic Incident
Prime Minister Tage Erlander said Sweden will not take the Baltic plane incident to the United Nations. He cited legal concerns and warned against framing the issue as political. Sweden charges Russian fighter planes shot down two unarmed Swedish aircraft over the Baltic in June.
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Sweden
United Nations
Tage Erlander
Erlander
UN ‘T
Baltic
Police Avert Street Cave-In In Quick Rescue
Boston patrolmen Mullane and Murphy rushed to a reported cave-in and found a two foot deep hole. They summoned a wrecking crew to pull their police car from the pit within moments of taking the call.
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Boston
William Mullane
Joseph Murphy
Heat and mud mark Korea front in blistering summer
Western Front troops endure 106 degree heat by day and 58 at night in damp bunkers. Men swim in streams, drink beer, and endure nine pound armor as they trot through sun baked ridges. Heat exhaustion rises slightly but no serious cases reported.
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Pfe
Robert Michoni
Indiana
Korea
Weird six clubs bridge hand delights Blackburn club
Oswald Jacoby recounts a Blackburn College Carlinville Ill. bridge club hand where six clubs became a sacrifice that paid off for South. West misled by a diamond king and heart ace, while declarer Russ Zimmer ruffed, crossed to dummy, and core-ruffed to collect a little slam. West’s error would have cost him the contract if he had switched to spades.
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West
South
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East
Zimmer
Japanese torpedoes to be made for U S Army in Far East
Tokyo dispatch says Japanese arma ment plants will produce torpedoes for U S Far East forces before year’s end. The Yomiuri cites officials predicting U S orders by October after a Naval inquiry into Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. capabilities to meet U S Navy standards.
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Reynolds Plans World Cruise With New Bride on Yacht
Reynolds Jr. and Muriel Greenough of Toronto married in Sapelo Island and plan a world cruise aboard his newest yacht. The tobacco heir, 46, recently divorced his second wife and siblings note the couple will fly to London for the yacht launch before a global voyage.
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Richard J. Reynolds Jr
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Muriel Greenough
Toronto
Marianne O'Brien Reynolds
Miami
Miami Beach
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Golden Isles
London
Jordan King Likely Abdicates Favoring Crown Prince Hussein
Cairo reports say King Talal of Jordan will abdicate today in favor of his 17 year old son Crown Prince Hussein. A regency council would govern until Hussein reaches adulthood next May. Talal, 41, has long suffered from mental illness and has recently been abroad for treatment.
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