Truman to sign inflation bill calls it pitifully inadequate
President Truman promises to sign the Republican anti inflation bill while calling it insufficient to curb the grave economic peril. He denounces reliance on voluntary actions and warns of possible depression if Congress fails to strengthen controls.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
Rep. Wolcott
Mich
Taft
Ohio
Kansas City
Ball
Rminn
Senate-House Economic Committee
Dworshak
Idaho
Tuman
House
Halleck
Ind
Flanders
Chicago
American Economic Association
White
Maine
GOP
Ee Truman
Fogs Hamper Plane Rescue Near Nome Alaska
Rescue efforts for a B 29 crash 95 miles north of Nome were hampered by heavy fog gale winds and sub zero temps. A C 47 tow plane and its glider crash landed while rescuers ferried survivors and weather delayed operations. Two crew remain behind while others were evacuated as conditions limited search and medical contact.
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Nome
Alaska
Air Force
Turkey
Aiken Mays
Harry N. Burkhalter
Nome Air Be
Vittorio Emanuele III Dies in Exile at 78 in Egypt
Vittorio Emanuele III, former king of Italy, died of pneumonia at his Alexandria villa at age 78. His abdication in 1946 preceded Italy’s shift to a republic. His wife Elena was by his side as Umberto, his son, heads toward Alexandria.
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Emanuele III
Italy
Alexandria
Egypt
Vittorio Emanuele III
Benito Musssolini
House of Savoy
Elena
Umberto
Lisbon
Vittorio Emanuele
Mussolini
Rome
Pietro Badoglio
Mediterranean
Nicholas II
St. Petersburg
Yolanda
Calvi di Bergolo
Mafalda
Prince Philip of Hesse
Buchenwald
Giovanna
Boris Tii
Bulgaria
Simeon II
Prince Louis of Bourbon-Parma
Mysterious notebook may link to Weckler case in Madison
Jefferson County District Attorney Francis Garity said a notebook found on an inter city bus between Beaver Dam and Janesville could connect to eight month old Georgia Jean Weckler missing case. He will confer with Richland and Dane county DAs in Wilkie's office to plan steps. Weather delays paused efforts to recover the Fort Atkinson girl's body from the Wisconsin River near Blue River. Ford Sennett now serves life for a different murder.
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Jefferson
Wis
Janesville
Madison
Francis Garity
Jefferson County
Garity
Leo Lownik
Richland County
Edwin Wilkie
Dane County
Wilkie
Georgia Jean Weckler
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin River
Blue River
Buford Sennett
Sennett
Waupun
Beaver Dam
Buford
Blue’ River
Fennimore
Muscoda
Moee
Oaler
Grenade Hurling Pirates Sink Ship
Hong Kong report from Canton details an hour long battle with grenade hurling pirates on the East river. The motor ship Chow Lung and its passengers and crew were killed. the ship was sunk.
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Hong Kong
Si Tao Po
Canton
Chow Lung
Local Weather For La Crosse And Vicinity
Mostly cloudy conditions with light snow tonight and ending early Tuesday. Colder Tuesday with a low of 15 and a high near 25. Overnight and Tuesday morning may see brief flurries in La Crosse and nearby areas.
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la Crosse
Mild Weather and Snow Forecast for La Crosse Region
Unusually mild weather in La Crosse continues Tuesday with light snow moving from Wyoming into the Coulee Region. A inch to 1.5 inches of snow is expected, temperatures dipping only slightly with a Tuesday low of 10 to 12 degrees above zero. Indian summer conditions were reported in the southwestern United States. no zero temperatures were seen nationwide.
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la Crosse
A. D. Sania
Wyoming
Minnesota
E Coulee
Sanial
Mercury
United States
One Killed Four Hurt In Train Derailment
In Corsicana Texas a derailment of four cars on the Sam Houston Zephyr killed Emmitt Austin Holman of Dallas and injured about 50 others. He died at 11:50 p m in a Corsicana hospital. Sheriff Dave Castles reported a broken rail was the likely cause.
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Corsicana
Tex
Sam Houston
Emmitt Austin Holman
Dallas
Dave Castles
Greeks Break Guerrilla Siege at Konitsa in Offensive Move
Government sources say a Greek relief force broke through guerrilla lines and reached Konitsa near the Albanian front, part of a new offensive to crush the guerrilla drive. About 44,000 refugees had fled Konitsa as fighting raged, with air support from Spitfires based at Ioannina.
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Athens
Konitsa
Independent Communist
Markos Visiades
Konitsa-Kalpaki
Rig
Cenenaiane
Ioannina
Communist Party
Unidentified Plane Crashes Off Copenhagen Killing 20 Aboard
An unidentified plane with 20 people aboard reportedly crashed into the water near Kastrup airport in Copenhagen. The craft was believed to have arrived from Paris.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Kastrup
Paris
Seven skating rinks in La Crosse open for public use
Seven skating rinks in La Crosse are open to skaters according to the city park department on Monday. The rinks are Hood, First ward, 21st ward, Hogan, Copeland, Roosevelt and Lagoon with others being flooded. Refreshments are available at Lagoon.
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Hood
First Ward
21St Ward
Hogan
Copeland
Roosevelt
Lagoon
Newly Ordained Priest Seeks Mass Despite Polio Limits
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN Wis Special In Saint Gabriel parish a 29 year old priest who cannot raise his arms above his head celebrated his first solemn high mass with papal blessing and family support. His twin brother Cosmas Meyer served as deacon and two other brothers and cousins joined the ceremony along with his sister and parents. The ordination followed polio in 1945 that left Cosmas unable to complete the usual arm raise for consecration. He recovered enough to resume studies and was ordained December 7. The Meyer brothers, including Gabriel Meyer subdeacon and Aloysius Meyer master of ceremonies, hope to become foreign missionaries.
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Prairie DU Chein
Wis
St. Gabriel's Catholic
Pope Pius XII
Regina
M. Vernard
Notre Dame
Beaver Dam
Frank Meyer
Cosmas
Clement Meyer
Old Church
Prairie du Chien
Society of the Divine Word
Stricker
Waukegan
Evanston
Ill
Ev Gabriel Meyer
Aioysius
Uirether Meyer
Foreign Missionales
Gunfire In Mukden Reports From Besieged City
Hsm Min Pao dispatches describe 20000 Communist troops pushing into a government line 15 miles west of Mukden and a spearhead moving three miles farther under heavy artillery. Night shelling near the city eased as National troops halted the advance.
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Nanking
Mukden
Hsm Min Pao
Millions Of New Yorkers Return To Work After Snow Storm
New York and surrounding states recover from a record snowstorm that dumped 25.8 inches in the city, killing at least 77 people. Rail traffic normalizes aside from Long Island. city arteries cleared by thousands of workers and heavy equipment. Deaths span New Jersey to Maine. Markets warn against profiteering as food deliveries resume.
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Transie
York Metro
Maine
Washington
Long Island
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Eugene G. Schultz
Coy Named FCC Chief in Recess Appointment
Wayne Coy former Indiana newspaper publisher and ex assistant to President Roosevelt was sworn in as chairman of the FCC. The post had been vacant since November 1 after Charles R. Denny resigned. Coy’s appointment was a recess one pending Senate approval, with Taft signaling skepticism and a January policy committee review planned.
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Washington
Wayne Coy
Indiana
Rooosevelt
Federal Communications Commission
Charles R. Denny
National Broadcasting Company
FCC
Congress
Senate
Coy
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Republican Policy Committee
St Bernard Rescued From 30 Inch Central Jersey Snow
In Freehold New Jersey police rescued a large St Bernard from a snowdrift after Friday's snow reached 30 inches, keeping the dog at police headquarters for its owner.
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Freehold
N. J
Jersey
Three More Exposure Victims Found in Mexico City
Three more persons found dead yesterday in Mexico City were declared by police to have died of exposure, raising the toll to twelve from the unusual sub freezing weather. The weather office announced the cold wave had ended, though morning temperatures remained below normal.
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Mexico City
War veteran gunman terrorizes tavern patrons in Wisconsin
In Her Bet Wis a 25 year old World War II veteran Arthur Bruneau fired 30 to 40 shots from a deer rifle into the Clover tavern in Taverns basement trapping about 30 patrons for hours. Sheriff Terence Arceneau said Bruneau later killed himself beside his shack after the siege ended and noted Bruneau had served in the European theater and lived as a woodsman.
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Herbster
Wis
Terence Arceneau
Bayfield County
Arthur Bruneau
Lake Superior
Arceneau
Clarence T. Holmen
Holmen
Joseph de Mars
Bruneau
Lucas Sytsma
Public officials named in grain speculation list
Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Graham and Gov. H. B. Maw among 99 officials cited by Agriculture Secretary Anderson as grain market speculators. The three federal workers include a Reed, a clerk in internal revenue, and others from soil surveys, farm labor, and naval offices. The list details long and short positions, dates in September, and transactions, with Graham noted for large holdings.
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Washington
Wallace H. Graham
Truman
H. B. Man
Department
Harold E. Stassen
Agriculture Department
B. McDonald
United States Bureau of Internal Revenue
J. E. McDonald
Texas Agriculural
McDonald
Riment
Edwin Pauley
Army
Pauley
J. Lee Zimmereman
Lexington
N. C
Donald J. Smith
St Paul
Minn
Ralph J. Baker
Lincoln
Neb
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