Senate debate opens on price controls and farm terms
Congress faced a tense Senate floor as an IRA bill extending price controls to June 30 with cuts neared, while debate over livestock and dairy price ceilings intensified. Chairmanship disputes and reports criticized the changes, with House already passing an extension bill.
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Ewashington
Senate
Jbe
Wagner
D-Ny
House
Chester Bowles
Secretary of Agriculture
OPA
Convict Pays His Own Way
Federal Judge J La Bay reviews the record of Clarence L Cogdell a 40 year old who pleaded guilty to stealing an automobile in New Orleans and driving it to New York He claims he saved taxpayers money by supporting himself in prison and by making his clothing in Leavenworth prison The judge praises the effort but orders continued parole violation proceedings and notes Cogdell will still be a drain on taxpayers.
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Chicago
J. la Bay
Clarance L. Cogdell
New Orleans
New York
Cogdell
José
Leavenworth
la Buy
Old Company List Runs Through 1954 Telex Marks
A dense OCR of corporate names and industrial players appears, listing firms from Anaconda to Woolworth and many in between such as Chrysler, General Electric, Penn RR, Studebaker, Standard Oil, Texaco, Reading Co, Union Carbide, and Westinghouse. The fragment ends with numbers like 3 4045 60% 71954, suggesting a pricing or allocation note.
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el Anaconda Cap Atch
T&sfe
Ad Refining
Bala Loco
Balt & Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs
Budd Mfg
Case WI Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Colum G & el
Cons Edison
Curtiss Wright del Lack & West Douglas Aircraft Food Fair
Sts
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Pt Gen
Greyhound Corp
Harb Walker Jr Central Pt
Int
Nick Can
Tel & Tel Johns Manville Kennecott Cop Kresge
Lehigh Val Coal Leh
Val RR
Libby McN & L
Liggett & Myers Loew’s Inc
Montgom Ward Nat, Bigeuit
Nat Dairy Prod
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow & Lt
NY Central RR
North Ameria
Northern Pacific
Packard Motor Param Pictures
Penney
Penn RR Pub Svc
Pullman
Pure Oil Radio Corp
Reading Co
Repub Steel Reynolds Tob
Sears Roebuck
Bocony
Vacuum Sperry Corp
SG & Epl
Standard Oil
Cal Stand Oil
Stand Oil
Studebaker Corp
Swift & Co Texas Co
United Aircraft
Imp
Smet
R&m
Waeae
Pigraer Brow Pic West UN Tel A Woolworth
Ee Aero Supply
Streamline Procedure Up To Senators
Washington Senate debate centers on a near total renovation of Congress. A joint House Senate committee urges cutting committees, clarifying jurisdiction, adding expert aides, expanding information access, and raising pay from 10000 to 15000 to attract talent and ease retirement concerns while tightening lobbyist rules.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
LaFollette
Civil Service
Court House Repair Recommended After Jurors Tour
After finishing the June Grand Jury docket, jurors toured county property and urged repainting and repair of Indiana court house exterior. They called for immediate repairs at county home farm buildings, county jail plumbing, Wilard Children's Home dining chairs, and added storage for deed and mortgage books plus an orphans court file. Commendations were given to Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Rowley, Mrs. Charles McMillen, and Sheriff and Mrs. William J. Moore for their efficient operation.
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Indiana
Court House
Wilard
Orphans Court
F. R. Rowley
Willard Home
Charles McMillen
Willam J. Moore
Imade
Father of the Year honored for Guadalcanal heroics
Al Schmidt of Philadelphia, Navy Cross recipient and Guadalcanal veteran, was named Father of the Year by the national father’s day committee. The blinded Marine, father of a one year old, was wounded August 21, 1942, after he and three Marines repelled an enemy landing and killed 200 Japanese. Schmidt, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania secretary of state, was praised as a logical choice for the first peace time father’s day in four years.
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New York
al ‘Schmidt
Philadelphia
Marine Corps
Guadalcanal
Schmidt
al. Jx
Pennsylvania
Automobile Fire Destroys Miner’s 1938 Dodge Near Lucerne Mines
Homer City volunteers fought a blaze at Indiana County colliery last night about 10 00. The owner was not at the scene and the fire origin could not be determined. Fire Chief Ralph Wineman said the car was completely burned out.
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Lucerne Mines
Homer City
Indiana County
Ralph Wineman
Uber
Normandy Notes Mark Two Year Anniversary Of Invasion
In Normandy celebrations recall the invasion’s second anniversary with recalled scenes of soldiers at hotel doors inviting locals for a drink, villagers welcoming U S troops near Le Molay, and humorous tales from Valognes and Granville. Maj. Paul Gale of the First Infantry Division and his driver are highlighted for their nighttime ride through Granville with townspeople.
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Sion
Treviers
Laiglon
le Molay
Rene Lubin
London
Normandy
Germany
Valognes
Granville
Paul Gale
Paul Gale of the First Infantry Division
Atom Out For GI Gets Life Automobiles For Murder
A collection of wartime science notes and labor notices appears alongside a Paris military court verdict. Dr Glenn Seaborg discusses atomic energy for ships and planes, while labor groups push for shorter shipboard weeks and higher wages. In Paris a Private Eddy Jones Jr was sentenced to life for killing Pvt James Gendaniel after an Army court martial.
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Paris
Eddy Jones, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Jones
James Gendaniel
Lincoln
Del
Harry Cohen
New Milford
Conn
Cohen
Ernest Fidellow
Huntington
N. Y
Victim of Bee Sting Wreck Dies in Altoona
In Altoona Pennsylvania on June 6 a bee sting suffered three weeks earlier is linked to the death of Lydia Schmidt a 60 year old woman who was riding with her husband Charles Schmidt when their car ran off the road and struck a tree. Her injuries caused her death yesterday Blair County Corner Dr Daniel M Replogle reported. The husband had recently been discharged from the hospital and a third occupant George W Hazen 42 of Pittsburgh remains under treatment.
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Altoona
Lydia Schmidt
George W. Hazen
Pittsburgh
Joe E Brown Becomes Grandfather Again
Hollywood reports comedian Joe E Brown is grandfather for a second time as his son Joe L Brown and wife Virginia welcomed a seven and a half pound son named Don Evan Brown. The child honors the late Joe L Browns father, who died in a war air crash. A daughter Cynthia was born in 1943.
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Hollywood
Joe E. Brown
Joe L. Brown
Virginia Brown
Don Evan Brown
Cynthia
US Envoy To The Pope To Be Recalled
Richard Va June 6 A Richmond minister said President Truman assured Protestant churchmen the personal representative to the Pope Myron C Taylor would be recalled at latest by the peace treaties signing. The group, representing over 40 million Protestants, said the issue united American Protestants in urging removal of the ambassador.
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Taylor
Richmond
White House
América
Same Difference Hen Lee Lou Faces Overcharge Suit
In Chicago on June 6 AP reports Hen Lee Lou operator of a laundry errand service appeared before Circuit Judge Michael Feinberg in a case filed by the Chicago OPA office. The agency alleged he charged 25 cents for laundry shifts instead of the 18 cent rate and 26 cents only for full dress shirts. The court ruled against Lou and entered judgment for $160 in damages.
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Chicago
Hen Lee Lou
of & Hattd
Michael Feinberg
OFA
OPA
Hen
Feinberg
Dairy Men To Discuss Rise In Milk Price
Harrisburg June 6. Dairy dealers meet in Allentown Bethlehem Easton area as price rises take effect in six marketing zones. A one cent per quart boost raises farmers and dealers by 46 percent. subsidy changes noted with direct federal support possibly ending after June 30 unless Congress acts.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Allentown-Bethlehem- Easton
Benjamin G. Eynon
Pennsylvania Association of Milk Dealers
Philadelphia
York
Smith
New York State
Congress
Brace For Big Fight On Issue
The article outlines a looming clash between the Senate and House over draft extensions and age limits. Both agree on bans on father inductions, service length, and troop caps, with a major split over teenage inductions and pay raises. House favors a February 15 extension and a draft holiday, while Senate backs May 15 and larger pay boosts for enlisted ranks. The fiercest battle centers on teenage inductions and the related age limits.
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Senate
House
Pennsylvania tobacco crop hit by rain and warehouse fire
Heavy rains last September and a major Lancaster warehouse blaze last spring will cut Pennsylvania grown cigar leaf supply and cause over 3,000,000 dollars in losses to growers, the agriculture department estimates.
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Harrisburg
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Agriculture Department
Mothers Blamed In GI Baby Deaths
A U S Army board investigated infant deaths among GI babies en route from Europe to the United States aboard the Bride Ship Zeilon B Vance. The panel urged banning passage for infants under one year old to reduce sickness blamed on unhygienic mother habits and related care.
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Washington
June
Europe
United States
Zebulon B. Vance
One of Richest US Women Divorces
Beatrice Joyce Richardson 23 sues for divorce in Chicago Superior Court from John D Richardson III 36 a prominent art firm head. Accused of cruelty. Richardson married Joyce’s niece May 3 1941. James Stanley Joyce’s lumberman estate had a $500000 probate claim by his widow Nelle. Joyce died January 3 1844.
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Chicago
Beatrice Joyce Richardson
John D. Richardson
Richardson
James Stanley Joyce
Joyce
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Nelle
Rules Group Gets Truman Labor Law
Washington June 6 AP President Trumans emergency strike control bill moved toward the House Rules Committee under an informal primary week agreement. The measure could be called up for House action after the Senate decision to strip the draft section. Rep Marcantonio said he would object and the Rules panel is not expected to act hastily with a vote likely next week or later.
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Charles A. Grumich
New York
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Franco
Spain
U. N
Madrid
General Assembly
Francisco Franco
United States
Britain
Andrei A. Gromyko
France
Gromyko
Washington
Truman
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Rules Committee
Senate House Conference Committee
Marcantonio
Al-Ny
Rules Group
Senate House Committee
White House
Chamber
Record High Enrollment at Indiana Teachers College
The Indiana State Teachers College reports a new enrolment high with 196 women and 178 men among Pre-Session students totaling 374. Dorms house 6 men per cottage and 109 women in women’s dorms, commuters 82 men and 87 women. The six weeks session begins June 24 and signals larger attendance.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Re- Hishar
Mary L. Esch
Tieup At 2 P. M. Today Affects Coasts And Ports
Washington reports tieup plans to start at 2 P M today as CIO Maritime unions press a threatened general strike of CI6 seamen and dock workers. Eastern ship operators rejected a new overtime proposal, the House Labor Committee set a maritime task, and President Truman urged collective bargaining while promising possible government ship operation if needed.
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AFL
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
CI6
Washington
CIO National Maritime Union
House Labor Committee
Capitol Hil
Truman
CIO
Labor Department
Obituaries of Patricia Strong Mary McCormick and James Dias
Patricia Ann Strong five year old daughter of Paul and Mildred Strong died in Indiana Hospital yesterday at 3 20 pm from injuries after a fall from her father s automobile She was born June 28 1940 Survived by her parents and sister Catherine Friends receive at aunt Ruth McCreary s home Services at St John the Baptist Heilwood Saturday 10 am Interment in St Patrick s cemetery Mary McCormick longtime Blairsville teacher died May 30 1946 in Mound Park Hospital St Petersburg Fla Services in her memory May 31 at Wilhelm Funeral Home Cremation followed She had lived in St Petersburg past 13 years member Blairsville United Presbyterian Church Retired Teachers Association and State Society Survived by sister in law Mrs George McCormick and several nephews and nieces including Rev Carl Calhoun James C Dias former Indiana resident died in Lakeside Hospital Cleveland yesterday at 11 pm Husband of the late Mae Kunkle Dias He had lived with his brother in law and sister in Cleveland Body at Bell Funeral Home for viewing Saturday Services at 2 30 pm in Bell Funeral Home Rev David Graham D D of First Methodist Indiana will officiate Interment Oakland Cemetery A complete obituary to appear tomorrow New York delegates were not authorized by their state convention to sign the Declaration of Independence until five days after the signing on July 4 1776
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Patricia Ann Strong
Paul
Mildred (Stoy) Strong
Indiana Hospital
Catherine
Ruth McCreary
St. John the Baptist Church
Heilwood
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Mary McCormick
Blairsville
Mound Park Hospital
St. Petersburg
Fla
Wilhelm Funeral Home
McClure
Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania State Society
George McCormick
Maple Avenue
Carl Calhoun
Washington
James' C. Dias
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Mae Kunkle Dias
Indiana
Jay Mayer
Bell Funeral Home
David Graham
D. D
First, Methodist Church of Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
New York
Russia May Recognize Peron Government
Washington reports indicate official circles have long believed Russia is moving toward formal recognition of Argentina’s Peron government. Izvestia says establishing normal diplomatic ties would aid peace and security, with Moscow’s trade delegation present at Peron’s inauguration amid prior forecasts from U S officials.
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Washington
Russia
Peron
Argentina
Izvestia Today
Moscow
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Edelmire Farrell
Argentia
United States
GIs enroll in Tokyo schools for occupation duties
More than 33,000 American troops join special G I. schools in Tokyo for occupation forces with courses from conversational Japanese to farm management. Over 20,000 more enroll in correspondence programs.
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Tokyo
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