Anderson Hints Meat Ceilings Will Remain
Secretary Clinton P Anderson signaled the administration will not rush decontrol of meat during a famine. He defended current price ceilings as needed to spur production while warning farmers to keep farm prices reasonable to protect home consumption and foreign sales.
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Anderson
Washington
Clinton P Anderson
Decontrol Board
Albuquerque
N.M
Agriculture Department
OPA
Russia Loses In UN Test Incomplete Security Council Vote
The UN Security Council failed to agree on a Russian proposal for inventories of all troops and bases in allied territories. Western powers blocked the measure from the agenda as Soviet delegate Gromyko delivered charges before debate was halted, clearing the United States and Britain of wartime threat accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United Nations
Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
Britain
China
Iceland
Brazil
Egypt
Iraq
Suspect Ships Radioactive After Bikini Tests
About 75 ships mostly berthed on the west coast and at Pearl Harbor are suspected of dangerous radioactivity from Bikini atom bomb tests. The task force says no danger to the public or harbor facilities and only workers on the ships are affected.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Joint Army Navy Task Force
Powers Lake landmark destroyed by wind driven fire
A 63 year old two story frame residence at Powers Lake in western Kenosha county burned to the ground after a gas leak ignited a blaze fanned by 50 mph winds. Fire crews from Twin Lakes New Munster Lake Geneva Genoa City and Richmond fought the flames four hours as the Hearst Home and later Aquilla Resort owner Dr Leon Kozakiwicz watched the building and its furnishings valued at 30000 burn. all occupants escaped unharmed.
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Powers Lake
Kenosha County
Leon Kozakiwicz
Aquinla
Kozakiwicz
Twin Lakes
New Munster
Lake Geneva
Genoa City
Richmond
Ill
Powers
J. W. Hearst
Hearst
Kozakiewicz
Chicago
Aquilla Resort
Forget-Me-Not Day set by DAV in Kenosha and nation
DAY announces Forget-Me-Not Sale Program next Saturday September 28 in Kenosha and other cities to raise funds for Disabled American Veterans rehabilitation programs for WWI and WWII disabled veterans. Kenosha DAV Chapter 20 leads observance with headquarters at 2318 Sixty-third Street and volunteers canvassing the city.
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Kenosha
George Murray
DAV Memorial
Sixty-third Street
Walter Cunningham
DAV
Congress
Cunningham
Truman
James G. Wallace
Kaiser says profit motive needed to win wars in wartime
Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser told the House merchant marine committee that profit incentives drive wartime victory while proposing no plan to ban profits. He defended Walsh Kaiser shipmaking and said his firm delivered ships cheaper and faster, saving the government 250 million dollars.
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Washington
U.P
Henry J. Kaiser
Congress
Amly
Kaiser
House Merchant Marine Committee
Russia
Alvin F. Weichel
O. Weichel
Walsh-Kaiser Company
Providence
R. I
Weichel
Maritime Commission
Kaiser Holdings
Restaurants to Close in City As OPA Rollback Deepens
Kenosha restaurateurs vote to close all city eateries at 6 a m on October 3 if no relief from OPA price rollback is granted. Meatless menus begin Friday September 27 as strike threats loom and plans to comply with OPA controls extend to Fond du Lac and Milwaukee diners.
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OPA
Kenosha Restaurateurs
Kenosha Restaurateurs Association
Robert Carson
Kenosha Association
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Phil L. Valley
Elmer Conforti
Wisconsin Restaurant Association
Valley
Lunion
Fond du Lac
Butcher Faces Charges Over Meat Block Bets
Detroit reporter notes Alfred Williams a meatless butcher faces charges for writing mutuel betting slips on his meat block to earn a living. The incident highlights illegal wagering tied to a local shop.
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Detroit
U.P
Alfred Williams
Four hurt in Austin Boulevard CTA train collision
Four persons were injured today in a rear end collision of two eastbound Chicago Rapid Transit trains at the Austin Boulevard station on the west side. Most injured were cut and bruised.
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Chicago
Austin Boulevard
Women hold purse-strings of U S families admits banker
Myron F Converse former head of the American Bankers Association savings division says about 60 percent of all savings deposits come from housewives. He notes women control budgets and often handle weekly allowances while men, he says, fail to manage funds effectively.
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Chicago
U.P
U. S
Myron F. Converse
American Bankers Association Savings Division
Converse
Attorney General Rules on Recount
WisconsinAttorney General John Martin ruled a candidate may not request more than one recount of ballots. The opinion was sent to Leon Brenner, Waukesha County district attorney. Brenner noted a candidate in the August primary secured a recount on five of 26 precincts, showing the opponent ahead by one vote. a second recount on seven more precincts was denied.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Atty
John Martin
Leon Brenner
Waukesha County
Brenner
Martin
City Employe Killed Instantly in Brush Dump Accident
Donald Sorensen, 33, a city parks department employe, died instantly at the Fifth Avenue brush dump when the bulldozer arm struck his neck as he leaned from the cab. Witnesses saw him working alone at 10:45 to 11 a.m. His widow, Viola Sorensen, survives.
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Donald Sorensen
Sheridan Road
City Parks Department
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
Jay B. Glerum
Sorensen
Glerum
Leo Walkowski
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Walkowski
James Cathar
John Goodman
Sixty-third Street
Walter Rasco
Seventy-fifth Street
Sorenson
Edward Toth
Sixth Avenue
Fred Harrs
Fortieth Place
Viola Sorensen
Bennington Tanker Hit By Fire Heads To Wilmington
The burning tanker Bennington, struck by fire and explosion, left seven crew dead or missing and limped toward Wilmington North Carolina after Coast Guard PBY planes dropped medical supplies for the injured aboard.
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Wilmington
N. C
Bennington
North Carolina
Coast Guard
Milk Price in Schools Raised To Two Cents
The public school milk program will increase the price to two cents per half pint starting Oct 1 due to higher dealer costs. Federal subsidies remain at two cents, keeping the school price at two cents while dealers charge four cents to schools. About 393,176 half pints were sold in 1945-46 across 13 elementary schools.
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Kenosha
Wife swap sparks police case in Los Angeles
In Highland Park a two couple swap led to a reported assault when Larry O Neal shot into the Kent O Neal bedroom as he tried to win back his ex wife. The former Mrs Kent said she accepted the new arrangement and declined to return.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Larry O'Neal
Robert Kent
Kent
O’neals
Kents
Highland Park
O'Neal
Edna Kent
Carol O'Neal
Reno
Phoenix
Ariz
New Meeting of Big 4 Faces German Issue
Washington reports stress that a fresh Four Power session after the Paris talks will center on Germany. Moscow is urged to back demilitarization and democratization of Germany while balancing economic unity and disarmament measures in eastern Germany.
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Stalin
Germany
John Scholey dies famed Kenosha crusader at 74
John Scholey 74 a noted Kenosha figure and one man vice crusader died at Kenosha hospital after noon. As a former constable he led raids on liquor rings during Prohibition earning the state wide recognition. Survived by his wife Frederica two sons Raymond Pomona Calif Truman Kenosha a daughter Mrs Kenneth L Norcross Kenosha eight grandchildren one great grandchild. preceded by two children.
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Kenosha
John Scholey
Kenosha Hospital
Scholey
Kenosha County
Bain Wagon Works
California
Joseph Scholey
Frederica
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Raymond
Pomona
Calif
Truman
Kenneth L. Norcross
Wilbur
Evelyn
Byrnes and Bevin Hold Second Peace Conference Talk
Secretary of State James Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin met privately for a second time in five days as the peace conference weighed Stalin's statement. The talks followed the Big Four decision to finish the conference by October 15 and shift foreign ministers meetings to New York with Bevin arranging yesterday's speed-up session.
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Paris
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Josef Stalin
Bevin-Byrnes
New York
Bevin
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