New price control law tests political blame in 1952
James Marlow surveys President Truman signing a new price control law and Congress extending controls through July. He notes critics warn higher prices and wages, while supporters say the measure gives the President power to curb inflation if properly administered. Past episodes from 1946-48 illustrate political blame and volatile prices.
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James
Marlow Wastiington
Ang
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
Jesse P. Wolcott
Michigan
Taft
State Dept Linked To Pentagon
Washington August 1 The link between the State Department and the Pentagon’s military chiefs has grown direct, sometimes bypassing civilian secretaries. General George C. Marshall as Defense Secretary and former Secretary of State holds a unique position, with civilian duties handled by Lovett. Acheson and Marshall reportedly chose Admiral Sherman for a delicate Spain mission.
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Washington
State Department
Pentagon
Armed Services
George C. Marshall
Mufti
Defense
Congress
Marshall
Robert A. Lovett
Defense Department
Army
Navy
Air Force
Air
Thomas K. Finletter
Admiral Forrest
Sherman
Spain
Madrid
Department of the Air Force
Finletter
Department
Joint Chiefs
6Th Staff
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dean Acheson
Francisco Franco
171 Casualties Added In Korea
The Defense Department today identified 171 additional U S battle casualties in Korea. List No 367 reported 44 killed 96 wounded 13 missing in action and 18 injured in battle zone accidents.
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Washington
Defense Department
U. S
Korea
Sixty five Petit Jurors Named For Duty In Court
Sixty five jurors are named to report September 10 1991 at 1 15 p m for Septemeri term Indiana County Court. Names include Paul Adams Homer City Delmont Allison Hillsdale Eyna Amalong Sheloca June Anderson Lucernemines John L Bence Indiana Mary Bendis Blairsville etc.
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Indiana County Court
Paul Adams
Homer City
Delmont Allison
Hillsdale
Eyna S. Amalong
Sheloca
June Anderson
Lucernemines
Paul Ansley
Plumville
Sarah Beers
Cherry Tree
John L. Bence
Philadelphia St
Indiana
Mary Bendis
Tselin
Freda Dorothy Rice
Marion Center
Elsie M. Bis
Salisburg
Vera Bothell
Creekside
Harry Bowers
Rossiter
Frank A. Calhoun
Clarksburg
Pansy Carrier
Blairsville
Jane Clawson
Graceton
H. Jay Coy
Penn Run
Loraine Crist
Marewood Ave
Nile J. Dilts Josephine
Sue D'Vorchak
Fredia
Glen Campbell
Edward D. Fisher
Dixonville
Mary M. Fleming
Edwin ©. Foreman
Black Lick
Grace Fautz
West Elim St
Cora Fyock
W. C. Giffin
Albert Gillingham
North Spring St
Blaireville
A New Life on Long Island by Frank Kck
A country couple moves from the city to a stump of woods on Long Island near Cold Spring Hills. They build a six room ranch with a Michigan trained architect, endure delays and missteps, cope with power, water, and TV issues, and lean on neighbors for fresh produce.
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Frank Kck
Hal Boyle
NEW York
Long Island
Otto Kahn
Cold Spring Hills
Bae Wun
University of Michigan
Scottish Clans Picnic Returns to Kennywood Park
Pittsburgh hosts the 53rd annual Scottish Clans picnic on Saturday August 4 at Kennywood Park. About 60000 Scots picnickers and friends are expected from the East Midwest and Southern Canada for a day of quoiting and a lively, day‑long celebration at the big amusement park.
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Pittsburgh
United States
Kennywood Park
East
Midwest
Canada
Big Amusem Net Park
AAU Track Meet With Scottish Games and Pipe Band Show
An AAU sanctioned track meet will be held in the afternoon followed by Scottish games, dancing, and pipe competition. Prizes awarded in the evening. The highlight is the All-Girl Pipe Band from Toronto, Canada with Westinghouse Pipe Band also performing. Many pipers, kilts, and Clans of Western Pennsylvania sponsor the picnic.
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Torofito
Canada
Westinghouse
Pennsylvania
Government Urges Families to Make Up First Aid Kits
Indiana County Civil Defense urges every home to assemble a family first aid kit. The bulletin lists items from antiseptic solution to baking soda, bandages, towels, dressings, safety pins, cups, eye drops, soap, salt tablets, water purification tablets, and a first aid manual. It promotes training through free Red Cross courses and recommends at least one trained family member with a certificate.
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Indiana County Civil Defense Office
Washington
Red “Cross
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Stafford
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Smicksburg
Hugh Wiley
Boyle
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