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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
2
The Senate approved an amendment by roll call 44 to 29 requiring manufacturer ceilings to reflect the industrys average unit cost since Oct 1 1941. An adjournment followed with faint support for removing farm products and timber from ice control.
Washington June 13 24 Senator Bridges R NH endorses a plan to create a foreign legion for draft extension enlistment limited to allied soldiers. He notes the army already uses allied veterans and cites Elbert Thomas D Utah proposing amending the bill to allow Poles and other wartime ally veterans to enlist. Moose have been clocked at 42 miles per hour.
The OPA outlines that restaurant prices could rise sharply if ceilings on meat eggs and dairy are removed. Senate committee recommends July 1 repeal. Chefs would base increases on raw exempt cost plus current markups, with Bowles estimating meat could jump 40 to 50 percent as few items remain under revised ceilings.
Chillicothe chamber of commerce sent a pair of nylons to Mrs. Tullis George of Eekin Illinois after she explained in a letter she ruined her only pair by falling on a Chillicothe sidewalk during a visit. Eggs preserved in water glass for scrambling and baking but less satisfactory in the shell.
As talks falter, 200000 union members brace for a coast wide strike. Rumors of a 17.50 monthly wage rise, 56 hour week, and 20 percent pay boosts circulate among CIO and AFL factions. Government eyes a quick settlement while radio operator talks stall. Midnight talks begin as day and night sessions loom.
Columbia South Carolina penitentiary officials investigated a riot that began as guards stopped about 20 prisoners from forcing open cell blocks in building number two. Two convicts Bill Babb and Bob Capps were wounded slightly during the incident.
Dr Evatt announced the security council approval of sub committee modifications for a possible UN break with Generalissimo Francisco Franco if he remains in power in September. Herschel V. Johnson said the U N action could be modified to fit circumstances, delaying drastic steps.
Italy's king Umberto relinquishes tangible powers as provisional government installs De Gasperi. Riots flare in Naples Taranto and Rome over alleged election fraud while the court reviews petitions, with Umberto pledging to follow the people's will if the court upholds the republic outcome.
Senate leaders urge restraint as House impeachment chatter fades. Senator McCarran warns the judiciary committee must be free to act if needed while Bridges attacks Black over a NC PAC speech. Remaining caution suggests no immediate impeachment action, focus shifts to possible investigation of court procedure.
U S General Marshall headquarters says negotiations for a permanent settlement continue despite concerns over fighting in Manchuria. Central News Agency reports nationalist units cleared communists north of Chang chun and south of the Sungari river and seized three towns named Nungan Swatien and Swaiteh.
In New York on June 13, overall stock trading showed gains for many issues while several leaders slid on light selling. Notable advancers included Bethlehem Steel U S Steel General Motors United Airlines and Woolworth among others. Cotton futures opened higher with midday prices up 70 to 95 cents a bale led by July October and December contracts.
Dry goods and rayon price plans discussed with potential expansion of price incentives for rayon linings. In Chicago hog and cattle markets, hogs sold actively with steady to good demand. cattle mostly steady to strong with high quality steers premium. North Carolina potato trade described as extremely dull with light sales and government purchase heavy.
RALEIGH June 13 Officers of the Baptist student union of State college announced yesterday. Thomas Garrison of Charlotte was named president with John R. Martin of Carmerton, Alton Wilson of Hillsboro and Ed Smith of Charlotte as vice presidents. J Leon Coulter Newton was secretary William J Daniel Henderson treasurer and Craig H Stone Mr Gilead Bible study leader.
The White House signals a plan to bring the Trieste dispute and Italian reparations to the United Nations in September if Paris talks stall. Byrnes sees Trieste as the main hurdle in Italy and German settlements, with Russia backing Yugoslav claims and the U S insisting Trieste belongs to Italy.
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