OPA presses plan to control raw cotton prices
Washington officials indicate they may impose price ceilings on raw cotton to curb rising clothing costs. The move aims to avert inflation and secure 1.5 million bales of government cotton to stabilize textile prices, while critics call the proposal misguided. Senate and industry figures weigh in as January 15 looms for a 1946 crop ceilings schedule.
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Washington
OPA
Anonyaes
Chesterles
Newnan
Bowles
Arguments Called Up In Case Of Gen Yamashita
The Supreme Court considers taking up the case of Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita who was sentenced to death for Philippines atrocities. The hearing could shape other war crime prosecutions in the Pacific. Yamashita petitions to be brought to Washington. U.S. army lawyers argued on his behalf in Manila. The case centers on whether a subordinate can be held criminally liable for war crimes without orders from a superior.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Arts
Toi Yamashita
Philippines
High Court
Pacific
Yamashita
Manila
U.S. Army
Pearl Har
Bor
Maaya
Singapore
Yamashia
Hamlet Votes Jan 24 On Return To Ford
Town Line New York will vote January 24 on whether to return to the union. Alvin E. Weber of the Hamlet reconstruction committee said the vote will be held in the old blacksmith shop where secession was signed in 1861. The move follows a October barbecue proposed by President Truman as a peace vehicle.
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N. Y
Buffalo
Alvin E. Weber
Truman
Union
A Super Figure In Short Order
Ida Jean Kain launches an 18 article series offering a 18 day diet and slimming workout to help girls lose weight and attract a mate. The plan emphasizes a 1000 calorie daily menu with buttermilk, cheese, eggs, fish or lean meat plus fruit and vegetables and a set of exercises to achieve a Lana Turner style figure.
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Ida Jean Kain
KFS, Inc
Eve
Sparke
Dr William N Bush Retired Dentist Dies After Illness
Dr William Noble Bush 80 retired dentist died Sunday at 4 30 am after a month long illness. Born September 12 1865 in Prattville Ala he practiced in New York most of life retiring in 1938. Survived by daughter Mrs Russell Larcom Archdale and son Edward Crosby Bush New York. sister Mrs William Darling Summit N J. Funeral Sunday evening at Fairchilds & Sons Brooklyn with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Kew Gardens Long Island.
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William Noble Bush
Bush
Prattville
Ala
William
Ellen Fay Bush
Newland States
Hattie Hall
New York
Russell Larcom
Archdale
Edward Crosby Bush
William Darling
Summit
N. J
Fairchilds & Sons
Lefferts Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Podin
Maple Grove
Kew
Long Island
Bradford Central
News Value Of Gospel Emphasized By Dr Hering
Dr Ralph Herring told Baptist ministers at First Baptist church Winston-Salem that modern gospel value lies in its relevance to evangelism. He stressed the Damascus road conversion matters less than Christ’s work today and warned that rejecting Christ leads to condemnation while faith brings heirs to the kingdom.
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Ralph Herring
Winston-Salem
First Baptist Church
High Point
Damascus Road
Saul of
Tarsus
Hering
Christ the Risen Savior
Herring
Christ
Three Youths Held in Durham Rail Yard Plot
Three youths who gave New York addresses are being held in Durham in connection with an alleged attempt to wreck a train in the east Durham railway yards. Detective Captain E R Riley says no formal charges have been filed yet.
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Durham
Jan
New York
East Durham
E. R. Riley
Bread baked onboard battleship feeds 8500 residents
The ship bakes enough bread weekly to meet the average daily consumption for a city of 8,500 people. This shows the ship’s bakery capacity and its role in sustaining crew and potentially nearby communities.
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U. S
Life in Johnston Office Grips Hollywood Labor Leaders
Bob Thomas reports on Byron Price taking charge of the Hollywood office for the producers organization. Price emphasizes labor relations and contract renegotiations as key tasks, while denying any intention to handle censorship. Eric Johnston and aides shuttle through a Beverly Hills residence as Price probes and learns about the job.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Johnston
Hays Office
Byron Price
Motion Picture Association of America
Beverly Hills
Price
Eric Johnston
Miss Smith
Producers’ Organization
Joseph Breen
Ofice
Washington
Donald Nelson
Secretary Byrnes Leaves Today For London Visit
Secretary of State Byrnes travels to London to attend the United Nations assembly and press for international accords. He aims to secure a Dardanelles agreement, a Soviet British American oil Iran study commission, and assurances of full UN security in atomic energy operations. The trip follows his Moscow visit and touches Siam Palestine China and Southeast Asia policy shifts.
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Washington
Byrnes
London
United Nations Assembly
Dardanelles
Iran
Omega
United Nations Atomic Energy Fee
Tood
Moscow
Siam
United States
Britain
Palestine
State Department
China
George
C. Marshall
Southeast Asia
U. S
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Indo-China
Dutch Indies
North Carolina Tops E Bond Quota in Victory Loan Drive
Winston Salem report shows North Carolina raised 176.203 million dollars in the Victory Loan campaign surpassing its E bond quota. State war finance chairman Clarence T. Leinbach says the total reached 181 percent of the state quota and residents invested 940 thousand dollars, 109 percent of a 30 million dollar quota.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
State War Finance
Clarence T. Leinbach
Safe Busters Steal 400-Pound Safe From Sinclair Office
In East Chicago Heights criminals blasted a concrete embedded safe from the Sinclair Refining office. They rolled the 400-pound safe onto a dolly, loaded it on a truck and fled. Inside were several checks and $3.50 in cash, according to plant supervisor A. J. Hopp.
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Chicago
Sinclair Refining Company
Chicago Heights
A. J. Hopp
High Point Man Raves Over Inner-Aid Remedy
A High Point man reports relief after using Inner-Aid claiming it ended bloating gas and acid after meals. He says he eats freely now with regular bowels and reduced stomach discomfort, noting the product contains 12 herbs and is sold in local drug stores.
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Inner-Aid
High Point
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