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Washington reports comfort as President Truman mentions prior consultations with Senator Barkley and Rep Rayburn to personally deliver the state of the union message on January 5. Lawmakers expect improved White House briefing and the pay raise for Barkley, with Barkley and Rayburn acting as liaison between chambers.
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Air Force C 82 Crash In South Carolina Kills Four
A Flying Boxcar C 82 crashed in a corn field near Greenville S C killing four airmen. Officials said the pilot had reported trouble shortly before the crash. Two of the injured were thrown clear of the wreckage and a third was carried away by rescuers. Names of the killed not released.
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Sittine
Gecentthe Air Force Base
Fire witness charged with false swearing in Dane court
A warrant charging false swearing was issued in superior court today against Frank Severson, 37, of Verona, Wisconsin, based on his testimony in a recent apartment house fire in Madison. The complaint filed by Dr. David C. Atwood of Dane County seeks action in the inquest proceedings.
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Frank Severson
Verona
Wis
David C. Atwood
Dane County
Grain and Poultry Prices Across Markets
Readable price quotes show corn, oats, and malting barley with bids for various grades in Missouri and Iowa, along with futures quotes for nearby months. Poultry and butter markets in Chicago are noted with routine receipts and unchanged prices amid a mixed supply scene.
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Chicago Livestock Prices Move Lower on Sluggish Trade
USDA reports mixed declines across cattle and hogs as weights shift buyers mark down prices. Heavier cattle saw 35 cent drops, sows down, top cattle around 633.80, feeders steady, vealers mixed. calves and canners noted softer bids while midwest outfits adjust expectations for Friday sales.
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Collier Trophy Awarded for Breaking Speed of Sound
President Truman presented the Collier aviation trophy to three men for enabling faster than sound flight. Recipients include Air Force Captain Charles E. Yeager who achieved the milestone in October 1947, John Stack the research scientist, and Lawrence D. Bell of Bell Aircraft. The award honors the test achievement in aviation.
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Truman
White House
Air Force
Charles E. Yeager
John Stack
Lawrence D. Bell
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Let Profits Alone, Meat Packer Asks
Armour vice president Schmidt told a Senate subcommittee that wartime excess profits taxes may be revived but that markets, not industry, set meat and livestock prices. He noted Armour lost three eighths of a cent per pound this year and warned against harming the many for a few.
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Armour and Co
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Four Men Arrested In Kenosha Area Illegal Meat Slaughtering Ring
Four men were jailed without charges as investigators probe a three county two state meat rustling ring. Warrants for slaughter and sale of meat are expected. Slaughtered beef and horse meat were found at a farmhouse near Kenosha. Authorities say meat sales occurred in Kenosha Racine and Waukegan Illinois with many cattle reported missing in Kenosha farms.
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Here
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Stanley Havukedahl
Racine
Waukegan
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Kenosha County
Milwaukee Hotels Ordered to Remove Christmas Trees
Milwaukee fire chief Edward E. Wischer ordered hotels to dispense with Christmas trees in lobby areas due to fire danger from misplaced matches or cigarettes. He noted other public spaces such as department stores churches and hospitals typically keep trees away from the public, but the ban excludes private hotel rooms and apartments.
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Edward E. Wischer
Wischer
State Commission Favors $7 Million School Appropriation
Madison Wisconsin report says the state commission on improvement of education favored adding 7 million dollars to annual school appropriations. The plan would fund aids to public schools from the general fund. The state currently provides over 15 million dollars yearly to local schools.
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Madison
Wis
State Commission
Bed collapses as couple slept injuring both in home incident
A bed’s steel plate and wall folding mechanism gave way while the couple slept. Mrs Donahue freed herself and her husband by pulling the plate apart, then both escaped with head injuries after they were dazed and trapped.
Decatur Scientist Claims Stronger Longer Earthworms
Decatur worm expert James Potter reports a new earthworm variety longer and tougher than any before. The worm reportedly grows nine inches or more on a diet of sugar corn meal and coffee grounds and can be distinguished by males and females.
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Decatur
James Potter
Potter
Court Debates Court's Power to Review Japanese War Warlords
Washington A Supreme Court review looms as defense asks the court to halt a Tokyo tribunal’s convictions. Solicitor General Ilman argues the high court lacks authority to consider clemency for seven condemned officials. Outcomes hinge on jurisdiction and legality of the Tokyo tribunal.
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Supreme Court
High Court
International Military Tribunal
Philip B. Iliman
David F. Smith
Tokyo Tribunal
Tokyo
Reverse Estimate Farm Income Up Net Returns Down
The agriculture department said total farm income this year will exceed 1947, reversing earlier forecasts of a decline. Net returns, however, will be slightly lower due to higher production costs. Cash receipts are estimated at 30.8 billion dollars, with December income at 2.6 billion, about seven percent below December 1947. This marks the third straight month that cash receipts fell below the prior year.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Settle Censorship Tiff At College
Censorship trouble at Northland College ends after student editors resign and reach a settlement. A committee of editors authors and two faculty members will decide future disputes, and The Voice will continue publication alongside Student Life.
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Wis
Northland
Student Life
The
Voice
Weather Record Forecast for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Generally fair tonight with warmer conditions. Saturday partly cloudy to increasing clouds and warmer. Shifters forecast covers La Crosse radius 15 miles. A 36 hour period advises protecting shipments to the north for 4 west for 6 south and east for 12 to 15.
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Iowa
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River Readings Weather Update With Cold Canadian Air
High pressure and cold Canadian air moved southeast over the central plains and lake region. Temperatures ranged from 15 to 30 degrees with 10 to 20 below in Montana and North Dakota. Snow showers were reported along the eastern lake region with light accumulations, while a storm entered the California coast bringing moderate rainfall.
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Administration blocks St Lawrence power project plan
The Tru man administration blocked New York state and Ontario cooperation on a St Lawrence River power project. A state department official said the New York Power Authority’s application will not be submitted to the International Joint Commission after careful consideration by the administration.
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International Joint Commission
New York Seaway Plan Faces Cabinet Delay in Reference
The State Department refused to refer New York’s request to the Joint Commission on international boundary waters, citing a need for full river development including power and navigation. Gov. Dewey pushed the plan after Senate defeat of seaway legislation, while Wiley cited a higher cost estimate of about 966.7 million dollars for a 27 foot seaway channel from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic.
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Archbishop of Canterbury's Son to Marry Catholic Girl
Henry Pears Fisher son of Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher, 30, a barrister, will marry Felicity Sutton 26 a Chelsea artist. Ceremony to be held at Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More Catholic church. Fisher will not become Catholic. children to be raised Catholic. Archbishops stance not commented.
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Sascedaiia
Henry Pears Fisher
Canterbury
Geoffrey Fisher
Felicity Sutton
Chelsea
Royal Academy
State CIO Calls For All Out Fight On Communism
Madison Wisconsin The resolutions committee of the Wisconsin State Industrial Union Council CIO announced at its 11th annual convention it would urge all out opposition to communism The Americanism resolution condemned communism Nazism fascism and other anti democratic movements and pledged allegiance to the US government The CIO would admit members only who accept democratic government and support fair labor protections and family social securities The convention also planned action on supporting the Marshall Plan and opposing legislation that could hinder it and continued political action by the PAC
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