Tabor Holds Off On Wage Control Across Economy
The article details the Office of Price Stabilization actions under Michel Di Salle freezing prices for autos and cow hides and outlining wage controls. It notes OPS readiness, potential broad measures under the defense production act, and related actions by NPA, while mentioning President Truman's forthcoming suggested changes and industry talks on leaded gasoline, coffee ceilings, and aluminum supply.
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Paga
Charles £. Wilson
Wilson
Office of Price Stablization
QPS
Michel V. di Salle
OPS
Ching
Ipstry
National Production Authority
NPA
Truman
Oil
Auto Industries
U.S
Aluminum
Senate Small Business Committee
Soviet wage earners gain 19 percent in 1950 income
Moscow reports 1950 national income up 21 percent from 1949 with wage earners and farms showing 19 percent higher buying power. Industry output rose 3 percent though three sectors missed quotas. The report notes 35.2 million workers, 37 million pupils in basic and secondary schools, and about 1.3 million in higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Lov-iet
Russia
Central Statistical Administration
Soviet Union
Tvo
Tmber
Work Week Peaks as 1945 Benchmark Recedes
Washington state report notes the average work week in manufacturing hit 41.6 hours in mid December, the highest since October 1945. Weekly earnings rose to $64.15, up $1.77 month to month and $8 year over year, with gross hourly pay at $1.54. In Olympia, Brown, ordained in 1863, is believed to be the first woman minister in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gverane
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Olympia
Brown
United States
Memorial Hospital Patient List Names Residents and Births
At Memorial Hospital a list includes Mrs. Margaret Blaker and many others with street addresses in Memorial City. The report notes births for Melma Neal and baby girl, Helen Brooks and baby Fir, and two couples, Merle Mathia and Francis Barry, with daughters born today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esta Booth
Weillsville
Melma Neal
Merle Mathia
Ton Sanoxie
Francis Barry
Local Army Recruiting Contacts Ex War Veteran in Parsons
Lawrence agents seek ex War veteran for extended active duty at Parsons station. Call 875 or 309 for details. Kansas/Nebraska weather warning issued by Kansas City Weather Bureau predicts cold wave across state with subzero to near 10F by Sunday. Baker University vs Kansas reserves basketball game invited to Hoch auditorium with free admission. Coach Phog Allen aims to give second stringers more play time. Kenny Sterns leads Wild Cats with about 19 points per game.
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Army and Air Force
Parsons
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City
The
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Phog Allen
Lawrence
Baldwin
Baker University
Hoch Auditorium
Allen
Cage Caach
Russ Davee
Wildcats
Kenny Sterns
Baker
France invites ten nations to form European army
Paria reports France moves to unite Europe’s soldiers under one commander against communism. Invitations go to West Germany, Britain, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Italy, Portugal with observers from Canada and the U.S. The plan aims to end rivalries and prepare for an eastern threat. In Washington, officials say Truman’s policy on red China seeks restraint and clarity while affirming U S commitment in Korea. The president stresses no rash action and strong support across the executive, Congress, and public.
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Paria
France
Europe
Federal Republic
West Germany
Bonn
Britain
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Belgium
Luxembourg
Holland
Italy
Portugal
Canada
United States
Washington
Truman
Red China
Far East
Altho
U. S
Korea
Executive
Congress
Deaths and Funerals in Linwood and Eudora Areas
William T. Baird 82 of Linwood dies at home. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Linwood Methodist Church with burial at Mount Sydney cemetery. Survivors include wife Christine, sons Roy Kline and Lewis, daughters Dorothy Zimmerli and Mary Blair, brothers Arthur Mell Henry, and seven grandchildren. Agnes Mistele 55 near Eudora dies after stroke at Gardner hospital. Survived by Edward, five children, a brother Fred Koehler and three sisters. Funeral 2:30 pm at Hesper Friends Church with pallbearers Neis and Guenther family members.
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William T. Baird
Linwood
Linwood Methodist Church
Mount Sydney
Rumsey
Mra Christine Baird
Roy,Baird
Kline Baird
Lewis Baird
Chicago
Dorothy Zimmerli
Mary Blair
Agnes Mistele
Eudora
Reece
Gardner
del Soto
William
Anna Koeller
Johnson County
Edward Mistele
Elmer Donashan
Olathe
Victor Mistele Endeeestele
Kansas City
Walter Neis
Robert Guenther
William Guenther
Carl Koehler
Europe Flu Epidemic Not Yet Seen in United States
Washington reports health officials see no evidence of an epidemic in influenza in the United States despite England's extensive but mild outbreak. Sporadic true influenza cases exist, with one Pittsburgh woman and one Dayton serviceman testing positive for A-prime and B types, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cpu. S
England
Tluenza
United States
Pittsburgh
Dayton
Ohio
Health Service
Yoshida urges self defense for Japan amid rearmament limits
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida says Japan must consider self defense measures even if rearmament is economically impossible. He warns legislators to be discreet in discussing rearmament, noting domestic and international misgivings and Japan’s constitutional bans.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
Yoshida
Diet
Housing expediter and tenant protector evicted in Washington
The housing expediter Tighe E Woods, who enforces rent controls, faces eviction as his offices move from temporary building E near the Capitol to new WW II era temporary structures in the far east of Washington. Some staff have moved and Woods is slated to leave by February 10.
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Washington
Tighe E. Woods
Capitol
Woods
Decker Wins Wenatchee Jaycee Man of the Year Award
Dr. Albert I. Decker a former Lawrence resident now living in Wenatchee receives the Key Man Award from the Wenatchee Junior Chamber of Commerce for outstanding civic work. He is a son of Mr and Mrs A I Decker of 826 Alabama Street and a graduate of Liberty Memorial High School and the University of Kansas Medical School.
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Albert I Decker
Lawrence
Wenatchee
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
A. I. Decker
Alabame Street
Liberty Mem
Orial High School
Uni
Kansas Medical School
State Socialism May Be Top G. O. P. Issue in 1952
Washington reports the Republicans signaled state socialism as a principal issue for the 1952 campaign. Rep. Clarence Brown urged that Truman not be allowed to use the national emergency to advance state socialism as GOP leaders organized the convention site and delegate housing plans at a National Committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Truman
Government weighs ban on non essential aluminum use
The government considers restricting non essential aluminum use as a move under study. A divorce suit was filed yesterday in district court by Phyllis Ann Scroggin against James Francis Scroggin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Gundaien Authority
Sai Nid
Phyllis Ann Scroggin
James Francis Scroggin
U.S. Debates Indian Wheat Aid Amid Budget Strains
The Indian government seeks 2 million tons of wheat to ease famine risk, with costs around 190.6 million dollars and transport pushing total beyond 290 million. Senator Wiley warns careful evaluation, citing humanitarian and foreign relations factors as key. George asserts no new aid under current conditions due to extended commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
George
India
Wiley
R-Wis
G.O.P
Gillette
United States
Russians Mount Big Guns in South China
Hong Kong reports Russian technicians arriving January 20 with six long range guns to the Pearl river entrance south of Canton. They were mounting weapons at forts at Weiyuan Shako and Hwangai as nationalist raids press trade hubs along the coast.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Pearl River
South China
Shanghai
Weiyuan
Shako
Hwangai
Blue Shield Milestone Reached as Kansans Enroll 252,991
Kansas Blue Shield marks its fifth anniversary by surpassing 252,991 member enrollment. Dr. W F Bernsorf of Winfield, president, announced the figure. the plan is sponsored by the Kansas Medical Society.
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Kansas Blue Shield
W. F. Bernsorf
Winfield
Blue Shield
The
Kansas Medical Society
Wolf Hunt Sponsored by Rainbow 4-H Club
The Rainbow 4-H club presents a Sunday wolf hunt with participants meeting at Number Ten School house for lunch at 12 15. Hunters should bring only shotguns for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow 4-H Club
Number Ten
Marriage Licenses Issued in Prebate Court
Yesterday in prebate court marriage licenses were issued to Tack Fellman age 23 of Independence to Lawrence Duffey age 2% and Sue Duffey. Harold Alfred Watborg Jr. 23 of San Antonio Texas to Dorothy Grace Duffee 20 of Ness City.
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Tack Fellman
Lawrence
Sue Duffey
Independence
Harold Alfred Watborg, Jr
San Antonio
Tex
Dorothy Grace Duffee
Ness City
Canada and U N peace plan proposals on Korean crisis
Lake Success January 26 The U S and Canada offered comprom ise Korean peace ideas to the United Nations political committee. Canada backed branding communist China an aggressor and explored ties while pursuing peace efforts. Abba Eban urged delaying penalties while seeking settlement. A six point Canadian plan proposes a seven nation cease fire talk within a week.
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Lake Success
U—Canada
Jarsel
United Nations
Red China
Korea
Canada
U. S
U. N
China
Israel
Abba Eban
C.S.T
Lester B. Pearson
New Della
Suit Filed Over Cattle Damage to Crops by Lessee Shareholders
Mary Jane Martin and D De Cox both claim damages from Harry Sutton over cattle trespass on October 13. Cox, a minor, sues through his father D Glen Cox. Plaintiffs rented land on share crop basis from Mrs Martin alleging cattle damaged three acres of corn and half an acre of soybeans, seeking 125 dollars total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Martin
Route 1
D. De#'Cox
Clinton
Fines Paid in Police and County Courts
Police court yesterday fined Bob Austin of 1244 Ohio Street and Jesse Athey of 148 Lincoln Street each 15 dollars for reckless driving. In county court Earl Ford Watson paid 10 dollars for running a stop sign and 1 dollar for having no driver's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Austin
Ohio Street
Jesse Athey
Lincoln Street
Earl Ford Watson
Kansas City Markets Summarize Wheat Cattle and Hog Prices
USDA data from Kansas City shows cattle at 60 head on display with slow hog trade and mixed prices. Wheat futures slip while corn and oats vary, with No 2 soft red winter and nearby contracts trading around two to three dollars.
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Kansas City
Atec
USDA
Kanaan Cuy Gam
Sen Erik Non
Ea RT
In Memoriam Bertha Deay Four Years Since Passing
In loving remembrance of our dear mother Bertha Deay who died January 26 1947. God knows how much we miss her and never shall her memory fade. Loving thoughts still wander to the spot where she is laid, Sadie and family.
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Bertha Deay
Sadie
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Evelyn Kimball
New Jersey Street
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Sirs
Cook
William E. Cook, Jr
Mosser
Oklahoma City
Stephen 8. Chandler
America
Albert I. Decker Jaycee
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Kan
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Graz
Gile Ager
Massachusetts
Raps Nehru
South
Wolf Hunt
Jala Marraca
Cee
M. E. Kelly
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Douglas County Building & Loan Assn
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New York
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Cy Penney
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Kansas Power & Light Company
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