Bread Black Market Report From OPA In Philadelphia
Philadelphia OPA officials report a developing black market in bread as lines grow longer nationwide. Stores sell out early. rationing and tie in sales common. meat remains scarce while Texas and Oklahoma wheat harvests exceed expectations.
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Philadelphia
OPA
Buffalo
N. Y
Office of Price Administration
Texas
Oklahoma
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Rotary Rejects Headquarters Move to Denver
Rotary International rejected a proposal to move the international headquarters from Chicago to Denver by a 1,813 to 1,359 vote. J. Raymond Tiffany of Hoboken, N J, chairman of the election arrangements committee for the 37th annual convention in session, announced that 3,333 ballots were cast in a two hour vote last night.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Rotary International
Chicago
Denver
J. Raymond Tiffany
Hoboken
Kenosha Evening News official publication details
Kenosha Evening News volume 52 dated June 6 1946 lists publication data including frequency daily except Sunday and subscription rates 25 cents weekly 5 cents per copy in Wisconsin and nearby states $6.00 per year elsewhere $10.00 per year with printing office at 717 Bath Street Kenosha Wisconsin.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
States
U. S
Government weighs seizure in Allis-Chalmers strike
Talks drift as Department of Labor awaits decision on seizing Allis-Chalmers seven plants amid a stalled settlement. CIO Local 248 accuses management of name calling while president Walter Geist warns government seizure could set a pattern for unions.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Department of Labor
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
James Holmes
Schwellenbach
Pres
Robert Buse
CIO United Automobile Workers Local 248
West Allis
Wis
Buse
Walter Geist
Wisconsin Manufacturing Jobs Rise 9,000 in April
Manufacturing employment climbed from 363,500 in March to 372,400 in April, a 2.4 percent gain, according to the regional office of the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. Dial 5121 for your Classified Act.
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Chicago
IIP
Wisconsin
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Normandy tribute honors liberators on invasion anniversary
Normandy residents mark the second anniversary of the Allied invasion with solemn observances in Treviers St Mere Eglise Bayeux and Caen. People pray for liberators and remember the fallen in American cemeteries while sharing personal stories and humor from the grim days. In Valognes locals recount a soldier’s joke about Germans and a feather bed after fleeing a nearby house.
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Treviers
France
Normandy
Europe
St. Mere Eglise
82Nd Airborne Division
Bayeux
Caen
White Cross
Star of David
Valognes
Orlando May Become Italy's First President
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando emerges as a likely compromise candidate for Italy's first president as the monarchy nears end. Ivanoe Bonomi also aids discussion, while King Umberto II awaits exile after a landslide republican victory. The Duca degli Abruzzi transports Queen Maria Jose and children toward Egypt.
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Orlando May
Italy
Rome
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Orlando
Versailles
House of Savoy
Ivanoe Bonomi
Umberto II
Royal
Savoy
Duca Degli Abruzzi
Maria Jose
Naples
Gaeta
Umberto
Egypt
Vittorio Emanuele III
Stassen to Speak At Jaycee Meet in Milwaukee
Harold E Stassen will headline the National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Milwaukee from June 26 to 29. The event is expected to draw 1500 to 2000 delegates and features speakers such as Mayor Hubert F. Humphrey of Minneapolis and Lt. Col. Chester B. Hansen, aide to General Bradley of the veterans administration.
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Milwaukee
Harold E Stassen
Ladies in Henderson Defy Shorts Ban in Nevada Town
In Henderson Nevada community leaders drop the short length crusade and allow women to wear what they choose. Retired actress Lina Basquette backs comfort over length while property manager Fred Unsworth says he will not enforce any measuring. The note ends with a stray line about price controls.
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Nevada
Henderson
Nev
U.P
Fred Unsworth
Lina Basquette
Las Vegas
Unsworth
Delay Seen in Truman's Emergency Strike Bill
President Truman's emergency strike control measure moved toward the House rules committee on the first day it could be called up for action after the Senate stripped the draft section. If challenged, the bill would go to the rules committee for consideration.
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Washington
Truman
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Rules Committee
Senate House conference committee eyed for bill dispute
Rules committee members say they will not rush the matter and no vote is expected until next week or later after referral to the rules group. The bill may seek compromise in the Senate House committee, with the House possibly favoring the Senate version and sending it to the White House.
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Senate House Conference Committee
Rules Committee
Senate
House Committee
House
White House
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Rockford
J. L Case Co
Case
William Ward Smith
U. S. Maritime Commission
Yank
Bonomi
Stassen
Jaycee
Eirc
Yellow Cab Co
Block Brothers
S. A. Velba, Jr
W. Rice
Faribo
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