Dewey urges Congress to speed U S troops to Europe
New York Governor Thomas E Dewey urged Congress to expedite American divisions to Europe as the only path to stop World War II and save civilization He warned the Senate committees against delaying troop deployment and pressed for urgent action to meet the threat posed by the axis powers while criticizing party lines.
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Senate
Hoover to Testify on Troop Issue Before Senate
Former President Hoover offered to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees on troop deployments. Senators announced the invitation, with some members noting Hoover’s earlier refusal and now signaling readiness to hear him in Florida Tuesday afternoon.
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Europe
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Wial
Thomas &. Dewey
New York
Hoover
Florida
Tom Connally
D. Texas
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DiSalle says price rise rate slowed to a walk
Michael V. DiSalle, federal price stabilizer, told the City Club in Cleveland that the rate of increase in living costs has slowed. He cited weekly price data through February 20, noting declines in food and a drop in the general commodity index, while warning volatility may continue. He also mentioned an upcoming order for price tagging of soft goods.
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Michael V. DiSalle
City Club
Toledo
Ohio
Wage Freeze Will Be Revised by Wilson
Washington Feb 24 AP an early decision on wages and how high they may go seemed possible today Mobilization Director Charles E Wilson said wage policies are being modified but he did not elaborate Howard Chase Wilson aide suggested the 1 per cent ceiling set by the Wage Stabilization Board would be modified by Stabilization Director Earle Jannsen The ceiling would likely be raised only Wilson called for a giant effort in the next three years to build unprecedented productive strength He pledged to curb profiteering and inflation back President Truman's tax proposal and hinted at farm price protection changes He spoke on nationwide radio from Washington continuing on Page A5 Col7
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Ghant
Truman
Weather Update Southeast Winds Then Westerly Tomorrow
Southeast winds of 10 to 20 mph through tonight shift to 15 to 25 mph from tomorrow afternoon. Partly cloudy with occasional showers and a few scattered thunder showers. Continued cool conditions.
OPS to Adjust Prices of Autos
An Office of Price Stabilization official said a general price order for manufactured goods is being prepared. Some car prices may rise while others fall under the new order, which will replace the current factory price freeze that expires March 1. The order is expected to be ready before that date.
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Office of Price Stabilization
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New Storm on Way as 3 Die in L.A. Area
Three deaths were blamed on the heaviest rainfall of the year in the Long Beach area. A Pacific storm trails another, with more rain and mountain snow forecast through tomorrow. Victims include Ruth E. Galyean, 56, killed in a skid collision on Atlantic near Spring, and Elizabeth Gessler, 73, struck while a car backed from a Compton lot.
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E. Bennett St
Bonasera
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N. Temple St
Compton
Jennie Powers
San Vincent St
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Sam's Sea Food Spa
Sunset Beach
Pacific Coast
Anderson St
Charles H. Horrell
Newport Beach
Long
Wilmington
Pacific Coast Twy
Caspian Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
Walnut Ave
Red Korea Casualty Estimates Reported by Army
Washington officials stated that Communist forces in Korea are suffering casualties at about 78,000 per month with an estimated total of 624,000 since fighting began through last Tuesday. U S. totals across all services reached 49,132.
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U. S
Gold shipments carry $33.6 million to London from Iron Curtain areas
London officials report more than 33.6 million dollars in gold flown to Britain from behind the Iron Curtain over five weeks. Ten planes arrived since mid January with the latest shipment landing at Northolt Airport. The gold traced to as far east as Warsaw but the manifest gave no origin. Officials say the shipments are legal.
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California Guard Division Alerted for Duty in Japan
The Army announced two National Guard divisions, the 40th of California and the 43rd of Oklahoma, are alerted for duty in Japan to provide additional security in the Far East. They should be ready to move in the latter part of March and may remain in Japan for further training.
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News High Lights Where to Find It
A compact listing notes publication sections and page locations for content across the paper. It identifies sections such as Churches, Classified ads, Comics, Financial, Obituaries, Radio and television, Sports, and theaters with their respective page references.
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Yanks Push Deep in Korea Despite Reds Holdouts
American forces surged into Hoengsong and fought for a central road hub while Chinese troops withdrew under pressure. Allied units clashed near Sanggosong and Chipyong as planes, tanks, and Missouri guns backed the four day drive. Lin Piao reportedly reassigned. Peng Teh-huai rising.
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Typhus Strikes South Korea Vast Casualties Reported
Tokyo dispatch reports at least 230 South Koreans afflicted by typhus, as announced by the Korean information press in a broadcast from Pusan. The casualty figure reflects a significant health concern amid postwar conditions.
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South Korea
Korean Information Press
Pusan
Survivors Seen in Lifeboat After Florentine Sinking
Far East Air Force headquarters reports sighting of survivors from the Norwegian freighter Florentine, sunk south of Iwo Jima after a midweek storm. A B29 Superfortress dropped a lifeboat with food water and medicine. Navy tug Takelma nears the lifeboat, expected within 13 hours.
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Massachusetts Man Granted Divorce After Cruelty Claim
Springfield report states 80 year old Isaac Elnbinder received a divorce from Sophie after 16 months of marriage. He alleges cruelty as his wife struck him. The decision was issued February 24 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Ninth Corps Chief Bryant Moore Dies After Helicopter Crash
Maj. Gen. Bryant E. Moore, 56, new Ninth Corps commander in Korea, died after his helicopter clipped a cable during an aerial inspection north of Yaju on the Han River. He was escorted to a field hospital but did not survive. Maj. Gen. Oliver P. Smith named temporary commander. Moore formerly led West Point and saw World War II service in both the Pacific and European theaters.
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Missing Korean War pilot Lt Harry Dingle
Missing in action is First Lt. Harry W. Dingle 32 personal aide to Brig Gen Luther W. Sweetser and He-26 bomber pilot with the 452nd Bomb Wing Long Beach. Widow Anne Dingle says he was a temporary ground liaison officer at the time of disappearance with unclear stationing. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal and Presidential Unit Citation for B-24 and B-17 missions in Europe and later served in the Pacific in B-29 operations.
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Luther W. Sweetser
Long Beach
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EL Fourth St
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Quadruplets born to Baltimore steel worker's wife
In Baltimore February 24 a 23-year-old wife, Harriett Pappas, of a Bethlehem Steel Car worker Ted Pappas, delivered four babies in five minutes at Maryland General Hospital. The quads, two boys and two girls, weigh about four pounds each and are in incubators in good condition. The couple, living in Colgate Section, expected twins. Their friend said a house is ready when they leave the hospital.
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Colgate
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