Living Cost Rise Eases As 10 Months Span Wears On
A government expert says the sharp ten month surge in living costs is cooling with mid-April index up slightly from March. Ewan Clague of the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects relative stability for a period, depending on food prices, while controls and price ceilings undergo adjustments. Government actions include extending ceilings for manufacturers to July 2, assessing deferred wage increases, and potential easing of price-posting rules for small retailers.
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Ashington
Korea
Ewan Clague
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Clague
Michael Vdisalle
DiSalle
Office of
Wage Stabilization Board
Woman Slain on Death Hill Found Nude Near Todt Hill
New York dispatch reports detectives hunt the so called strangler of Death Hill after a shapely unidentified woman about 30 was found dead near a bridle path in Staten Island. The body showed garroting with a scarf knot and signs of attempted dirt and twig burial. she may have been violated.
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New York
Death Hill
Staten Island
Richmond County
Herman Methfessel
Todt
German Hill
Jover
Model Mess Up Big Plane Wing Loss Crashes in Albany
ST JOSEPH MO May 24 UP State Highway Patrol reports a plane lost a wing and crashed near Albany northeast of St Joseph. Ground crews and three planes including an Air Force bomber scoured the area. Two Albany youths later misidentified a model plane as the missing craft, its nine foot wing seen by two witnesses.
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ST Joseph
State Highway Patrol
Albany
St. Joseph
Air Force
Rosecrans Field
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Northwest
Missouri
Marvin Miller
Richard Dale
Missed Clue Leads to Prolonged Jungle Search
Police say a body was found after investigators pushed 50 feet deeper into the underbrush following a long, elusive search. Methtessel stated the discovery might have remained hidden for years if not for the careful pursuit of the hidden clue.
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Methtessel
Warships Return From Korea Arrive in San Diego Saturday
A record number of warships will return from the Korean War and arrive at San Diego Bay Saturday morning led by the attack transport USS Bayfield carrying 300 Naval Beach Group 1 personnel. Destroyer Division 161 with ships including USS English and USS Hawk will also dock before sailing May 28 to Norfolk.
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San Diego
San [Diego Bay
Bayfield
Destroyer Division 161
Naval Beach Group 1
Amphibious Construction Battalion 1
English
Wallace L. Lind
Borie
Hawk
Atlantic Fleet
Norfolk
Askari
LST
Amphibious Forces of
Pacific Fleet
Iraq press for bigger share of oil profits
AP report notes Iraq sits on vast oil reserves and seeks higher net profits from IPC operations. government officials discuss boosting royalties and increasing production while contemplating a cautious approach to nationalization amid regional moves. A new pipeline from Kirkuk to Banias and planned Basrah output are key expansion elements.
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Iraq Petroleum Co
IPC
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Lid
Arabian American Oil Co
Ton Saud
Ali Razmara
Great
Kirkuk
Banias
Syria
Mediterranean
Basrah
Wari Pasha
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Middle East
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Buena Park
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Henry Ford McCracken
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Don Earl
Lakewood
Bert Hanson
Snowden Ave
Patricia Jaan
McCracken
Santa Ana
Boyd Shirgis
Dan Rios
Orange County Sheriff's Department
James L. Davis
Davis
Irs
Leonard Hull
Patricia Jean
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