Wipe Out All Pay Controls Urged by CIO
The CIO called for ending wage controls amid a waning price control program and deflation risks. Philip Murray warned Congress to grant authority to impose controls when needed, noting expiration of wage-price control powers next April 30 and slow handling of wage petitions by the Wage Stabilization Board.
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Washington
Philip Murray
Murray
Congress
Murtey
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Twister Damages Missouri Business District Injures Two
A northwest Missouri town of about 800 was struck by a twister that damaged 16 stores in the business district. At least two people were injured. The storm demolished one store and left the rest badly damaged causing outages of water and electricity.
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Hopkins
Missouri
Seven US planes crash leave 78 dead or missing
Over the weekend seven American Army and Navy planes crashed or vanished across the Pacific and U S, leaving 78 passengers and crewmen either dead or missing. Incidents included two Alaska disappearances, a disaster near Seoul, a C-46 crash in the Sea of Japan, a midwest fighter crash near Hanna City Illinois, and separate Navy fatalities near San Jose and W oods id e. Two civilian fatalities occurred in Kansas.
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Pacific Area
United States
Sea of Japan
Korea
Hown
Seoul
Air Force Reserve
L A C Says We Also Have a Mess
The country moves past the campaign era as disclosures of corruption dimmed Truman’s prestige. Voters sought decency in government while California faces publicized graft comparisons to Illinois and New York and the federal government. (Continued on Page 8)
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California
Ilinois
New York
Eastbound ship sails with 875 passengers aboard
An Orient liner departs Sunday carrying 875 passengers from the East, signaling a large outbound voyage. Officials report full occupancy and expected arrivals at destination ports in coming days. The vessel, noted for its scale, underscores growing transoceanic traffic this season.
Woman Dies In Collision On Hwy 101
A San Diego woman, Audrey M. Sopinnik, 21, was killed in a head on crash on Highway 101 a mile south of Huntington Beach at 7 30 p m Sunday. Her passenger, Arbouine L. Brewer 28, and her two children Michael 2 and Walter 4 were injured. The Sopinnik car swerved to avoid a vehicle pulled from the sand and hit a northbound car driven by Lucille Moll 28 Beverly Hills Mary Gilvarry 26 West Los Angeles sustained severe facial lacerations and tooth loss.
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San Diego
Huntington Beach
Smith Mortuary
Audrey M. Sopinnik
Arbouine L. Brewer
Michael
Walter Brewer
British Hunt American As Menacer of Princess
The British Press Association reported a creditable but unconfirmed warning that police seek a middle aged American who threatened Princess Margaret. The agency cited a letter and conversations in America, with Home Office and special police warned to watch ports and air fields, while Scotland Yard said it had no instructions.
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British Press Association
Sunday Night
Princess Margaret
Britain
Press Association
America
Home Office
Special Police Branch
Scotland Yard
Ite
Five Die In South crash near Opelika
Eighteen a.m. reports say five college students died and four were injured when two cars collided at high speed on a country short mile road near Opelika Alabama. All nine involved were identified by the Alabama Highway Patrol as students at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn.
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Opelika
Ala
Here
Alabama Highway Patrol
E. L. Coxwell
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Four French Soldiers Killed in Tunisian Attack
Extremist actors sprayed a military convoy and a barracks with automatic weapons fire Sunday in Tunisia. Four French soldiers died and 20 were wounded in the incident, triggering high emotions in the North African protectorate. Rioting last winter in the area left over 100 dead.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Pe Neptirire Ee
Hydrogen Bomb Tests Reported by AEC at Eniwetok
The Atomic Energy Commission announced successful hydrogen bomb tests at the Eniwetok proving grounds in the Pacific. It indicated scientists were pleased with the results and suggested the United States has exploded the world’s first hydrogen bomb. The release warned Russia that further studies toward developing the H bomb would continue.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwetok Proving Grounds
Pacific
Commission
Russia
United States
Atomic Armaments
AEC
Gordon Dean
John W. Bricker
R.D
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
U.S
Carl T. Durham
D-N.c
Chapel Hill
Scientists and diplomats react to the H bomb disclosure
Top scientists and lawmakers weighed in on the hydrogen bomb announcement. Rep. Carl Durham hailed its power as unique to the West, while U N delegate Tingfu Tsiang urged caution on leak handling and Urey warned Moscow may be restrained. Bricker signaled an inquiry into security breaches, and Oppenheimer called the work impressively precise.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Carl T. Durham
D.-N.c
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
Durham
United Nations
Tingfu F. Tsiang
U. N
United States
Gladwyn Jebb
Six Swiss Reach Last Camp Near Everest Peak
A six man Swiss expedition near Mt Everest established its last camp within 150 feet of the summit, with sources noting the climb may have already reached the peak. The Everest summit lies on the Nepal Tibet border in the Himalayas.
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Exhatmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
Iman
Himalayas
Nepal-Tibet
Ensign Arrested At Newport Beach In $36,000 Theft
Navy ensign George Mc Clellan Snyder, 28, arrested in Newport Beach on embezzlement charges after allegedly siphoning about $48,000 from his ship's funds. FBI agent Joseph Santoiana Jr. said Snyder squandered most of the money on women, liquor, foreign cars, and travel before vanishing from duty aboard a destroyer at Portsmouth, Virginia. He was jailed in Santa Ana and to be arraigned before the U.S. commissioner.
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FBI
Newport Beach
George McClellan Snyder
Joseph Santoiana Jr
San Diego
Snyder
U. S
Portsmouth
Swan
Tesort
Santa Ana
U.S
Body of climber found on Colorado peak
John H. Tallmadge, 21, of Wauwatosa Wisconsin, missing since July 11, was found on Hallet Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park. Rangers said searchers with University of Colorado climbing experts located the decomposed remains at about 11,500 feet on the snow covered slope.
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Colo
John H. Tallmadge
Wauwatosa
Wis
Hallet Peak
Rocky Mountain National Park
George Goick
University of Colorado
Weather Forecast Endures Sunny Sunday Coastwide
The Weatherman promises clear skies and warmth across the Pacific Coast, with Santa Barbara at 67 and most areas near 68 highs. Overnight and evening conditions stay cool as weak offshore winds reduce moisture, while scattered clouds linger along the coastline.
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