Higher Food Prices Seen
Prices for farm products rise with consumer costs, while rent controls face possible broadening by Congress. Housing administrator Tigher E Woods returns to Washington after talks with local boards, seeking removal of locality action requirements and authority to reimpose controls where defense needs justify, amid forecasts of higher retail food prices next year due to demand, costs, and seasonal supply shifts.
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Tigher E. Woods
Washington
Agriculture Department
Pentagon Not Excited By Reservoir Power Clash
Pentagon officials warn that defending the Korean east coast power complex is critical as US bombers have largely wiped out industry but left dams intact. Reds could destroy power sources if forced north, delaying Korean rebuild. Chinese Reds appear in small groups, mirroring China’s early pattern amid war, possibly aiming for propaganda gains.
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Korea
China
Red Fleet notes forwar d buildup amid capitalist encirclement
The Soviet navy paper Red Fleet reports Russia is strengthening its army and navy due to the threat of a new war from capitalist encirclement. It says military power grows with the country’s rising economic might and socialist strength.
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RED Fleet
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Cold Weather Forecast for UN Troops in Korea
Royal Air Force weather experts in Tokyo forecast cold conditions for United Nations troops in Korea starting next month. Snow and ice are expected with minimum temperatures around 11 degrees, with the cold likely to continue through January.
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Korea
Tokyo
United Nations
Royal Air Force
Permanent Controls Asked By Labor Govt
London reports King George VI opened a new session pledging ministers will push rear mament measures. Attlee’s government faces possible early election while plans include nationalizing sugar industry parts and granting permanent price and production controls. Leasehold reforms and civil defense moves are outlined alongside housing priority.
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London
George VI
Attlee
Lane resigns as Democratic committeeman in move for MaHoney
Lane resigns from the Democratic National Committee clearing the way for George P. MaHoney to be selected by the state Democratic committee for the post. MaHoney, Lane’s primary opponent, had polled more votes than the governor but failed to win the nomination under Maryland’s county unit system. In New York, publisher Frank Gannett urged Dewey to retire for the party’s good, saying he would not vote for Dewey or urge his papers to back Lynch. Dewey called it a matter of personal opinion in a free country.
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Democratic Committee
George P. MaHoney
MaHoney
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New York
Frank Gannett
Thomas E. Dewey
Gannett
New York State
New York City
Dewey
Walter A. Lynch
Country
Western Electric Leases Pomona Mills Plant
GREENSBORO Oct. 31 Western Electric has leased Pomona Mills near Greensboro to produce electronic equipment for the armed forces. About 2,000 workers will be needed for the Greensboro operations. The Pomona Mills sale to Guilford Investment Corp was announced by the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce. The investment firm leased the property to Western Electric, with Kemp C. Clendenin handling the transaction. Western Electric now employs about 2,500 in Winston-Salem and 1,700 in Burlington. expansion follows the national rearmament program and will require renovation before operations begin.
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Western Electric Company
North Carolina
Pomona
Pomona Mills
Guilford Investment Corporation
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Western Electric
Kemp C. Clendenin
Jno Boettiger Dies In Leap From Hotel
Jno Boettiger died after leaping from a New York hotel where he had been staying with his wife. He had a storied career including publishing posts in Seattle and Phoenix ventures. He leaves a daughter from his second marriage and a widow Virginia Daly-Lunn Boettiger. Police found two notes in his room, one unreadable and one addressed to his wife.
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Lie attack looms as Vishinsky previews U.N. tirade
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky previewed a hostile attack on Trygve Lie at the United Nations. He called Lie a two faced tool of the United States and warned Russia would not work with him if Lie’s term is extended. Vishinsky did not threaten Moscow’s exit. An unused sisa plant portion is yielding material for high quality building blocks.
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Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Assembly
Lie
United States
Russia
General Assembly
Vishinsky
U. N
Wilson tobacco market sets season payout record
Wilson North Carolina reports a season record payout for tobacco sales. Through yesterday the market paid 46 million 231 thousand 481 dollars and 32 cents for 80 million 514 thousand 354 pounds sold, averaging 57 dollars 42 cents per hundred pounds.
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Wilson
N.C
Alton B. Boswell
Peoria man shot by father in law after mistaken identity
A Peoria man was in serious condition after a head wound from a gunshot. Police report says the shooting occurred when the man was mistaken for a squirrel by his father in law during a farmyard incident.
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Peoria
Til
Fire Injures Seaman Aboard 36Foot Cruiser Near Deep Creek
Alfred Hewitt, 40, of Elizabeth City North Carolina, suffered severe burns in a fire on a 36 foot cabin cruiser in the Deep Creek canal near Deep Creek. He was taken to a Portsmouth hospital where his condition was listed as fair.
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Portsmouth
Alfred Hewitt
Elizabeth City
N. C
Deep Creek Canal
Deep Creek
Hewitt
Regency era muslin strip sewn to shirt forms tie
During Phillip of Orleans regency in the 16th century a long muslin strip was adapted as a tie by sewing it onto the shirt rather than wrapping around the neck. This method reflects early fashion practices changing how neckwear integrated with garments.
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Phillip of Orleans
Yanks Push Toward Sinuiju Through Korean Front
American forces move toward Sinuiju northwest Korea near the Yalu, crossing from Antung as Sonchon falls at noon Tuesday and is followed by a six mile advance. British Commonwealth troops take Kusong as Fifth regiment expands near the border, while U S First Cavalry rushes armor to aid the Henan of Korea front. casualties and regrouping noted among ROK units near Onjong Kujang Tokchon.
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Sonchon
Sinuiju
Korea
Yalu River
Antung
Manchuria
British Commonwealth Brigade
24Th Division
Kusong
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Henan of Korea
ROK
Onjong
Kujang
Tokchon
Navy supports Marines near Korjo with carrier planes
The navy reported two American destroyers and carrier planes from Valley Forge Leyte Sicily and Baedong Strait are supporting U S Marines as they mop up Korean Reds near IXojo on Kor east coast. The destroyers provide gun fire support during the operation.
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Navy
U. S
Ixojo
Kor
Pentagon
Valley Forge
Leyte
Sicily
Baedong Strait
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