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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1947

Page

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Tax Reduction at Early Date Rated Unwise

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder told the House banking committee that price controls are needed to head off inflation and against any general tax reduction in the near future. He outlined a peacetime Treasury bond- selling drive and new consumer credit controls as President Truman pushes antiinflation measures.

Washington A.P Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder House Banking Committee Treasury Truman Congress Eccles Poses Snyder Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Senate House Economic Committee Flaty Bank Reserve Wolcott R-Mich Uyder Walcott Tobey RN. H Senate Banking Committee Ty Impera

Truman May Use New Low to Bulk Wire Strike

California Republicans back Gov Warren for President with a "He's our man" stance. Reports note Truman may pursue an aggressive copper strike as part of wartime economic maneuvering amid party debates.

Truman Pope California Gov. Warren Board of Harbor Commissioners

Big Four Set Preliminaries in Peace Talk

London reporters say the four powers agreed on six items for German and Austrian peace talks. Molotov accepted discussion of Byrnes disarmament plan, while item order remained unsettled. Delegates met at Lancaster House to resume talks following Moscow stalemate.

Big Four London A.P Vi M. Molotov Russia United States Britain France Germany Vienna Commission U. S&s James F. Byrnes Council Moscow Marshal W.M. Molotov Rusista Ernest Bevin Georges. Bldault Lancaster House Moe Council of Foreign Ministers Austria Bevin Molotov Marshall U. S

Nordsmuggle Crackdown Targets Nazi Smuggling Ring

Danish and Swedish authorities announced a joint crackdown on a smuggling ring linked to Nazi operations. Authorities say a German suspect was arrested in Copenhagen and another key figure in passport forgery and smuggling was detained as the operation neared a final stage. Police expect additional arrests soon.

Copenhagen Denmark Argentina Nazia

Connally Urges $597 Million Winter Aid to Stem Tyranny

Senator Connally pressed the Senate to pass a $597,000,000 winter relief plan to aid France Italy and Austria against communist pressure. He called for U S action if the London Council of Foreign Ministers fails to reach agreement and supported keeping foreign relief purchases under U S control, arguing for federal management of purchases abroad.

Washington Connelly Senate Europe Connally Vandenberg Foreign Relations Committee Atles Austria Germany Russia Texas Council of Foreign Ministers London United States France Italy Sen. Ball R.minn Ball

Mother in Flight to Son Die in Transcontinental Trip

Mrs. Marguerite Whitting of San Diego arrived at Fort Bragg hospital at 3:35 a.m. five minutes after her son Pvt. Earl Whitting 23 of the airborne engineers died at 3:30 a.m. from injuries in a Fayetteville street motorcycle crash.

Fury Bragg N.C California Marguerite :Whitting San Diego Fort Brage Pvt Earl Whitting Airborne Engineers Fayetteville

Hannegan Quits as Postmaster to Head St Louis Cardinals

Bob Hannegan resigns as postmaster general to become president and part owner of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball club. Teawle Donaldson, first assistant to the postmaster general, will succeed him. Donaldson’s elevation is subject to Senate confirmation.

Washington Robert E. Hannegen Harry S. Truman White House National League Post Office Department Trumanm Postal Service Teawle Donaldson Jonnegan Donaldson Truman Shelbyville Rehite Hankegan Franklin D. Roosevelt St. Louis University Hannegan Fredaigh St. Louis E Cardinals Sam D. Breadon Breadon Donald Son Senate

Tito's Men Free Six U S Soldiers

Six American soldiers, held by Yugoslav troops yesterday, were released to U S authorities today. Names and details of the capture and release will be released in 43 hours under a public relations regulation. Also reports from Belgrade say Marshal Tito ordered immediate release for soldiers who stray into the Austrian Trieste free territory borders.

Trieste U. S. Army Belgrade Tito Austrian Trieste Free Territory Inelin

Tippling Banned Coliseum Dry From Now On

Los Angeles officials ban imbibing in the Coliseum with a new ordinance to take effect before the Notre Dame Southern California game on December 6. The measure also covers city parks and playgrounds.

Los Angeles California

Wisconsin prison revolt ends after 15 hour siege

Waupun Wisconsin guards freed unharmed as 39 state prison convicts surrender after a 15 hour siege. Warden Burke negotiates with the inmates who abandoned weapons and returned to cells. Hostage guard Harry Veleke recalls a tense night and the convicts’ motive remains unclear. Richard Jarvis, 23, says the inmates felt they were not treated as men.

Wisconsin Harry, Veleka Gil Amindon Richard Jarvis Ted Waupan Wis UPA Harry Veleke John C. Burke Burke

President Truman to Visit Florida for Holiday Rest

The White House announced President Truman will travel to Florida in December for a brief holiday. He will fly to the naval submarine base at Key West for a few days of rest before visiting Everglades National Park.

Washington Truman Morida Ever- Wades National Park Dee White House Naval Submarine Base Key West Eversulades

Russians Demand Ruhr Control at London Conference

Berlin reports that the Russians opened the Four Foreign Ministers Conference in London with new formal demands for a share in control of the Ruhr region and its coal resources.

Berlin London Ruhr

Federal Grand Jury Probes Meyers Wartime Deals

A federal grand jury opened a secret inquiry into wartime money dealings of Bennett E. Meyers a former Air Forces deputy purchasing chief. Witnesses Martin Smith and Kenneth Bowers testified as data on Meyers activities is compiled. Albany reports say New York tax officials also examine Meyers income amid layoffs and honors.

Senate ‘War’ Investigating Committee T. Vincent Quinn Justice Department J Grand Meyers Bezan Tal Albany N. Y New York State Tax Commission Gen.Meyers Independent Air Force W. Stuart Symington Air Force Senate War Investigating Dayton Ohio Symington Napa Huntington Mildred Lamarre

Chicago papers publish despite printers strike

More than 1500 AFL printers went on strike against Chicago’s six daily newspapers. Publications continued via photo engraving. Morning papers Tribune Sun Journal of Commerce printed early editions. Afternoon papers Daily News Herald American Times stayed on time using photo engraving. The walkout followed a breakdown in wage talks after the union rejected a contract offer.

Chicago A.F. L Seo Dayman St Tribune the Sun Journal of Commerce Sun Daily News Herald American The Times Columba Chicago Publishers, Association

Clarksdale Victory Wreck Near Hipa Island Reported

A Coast Guard plane reported the Army transport Clarksdale Victory broke in half on Hipa Island 140 miles southwest of Ketchikan Alaska while en a southbound cargo run. Ten thousand cargo crew and Army personnel were aboard. Rescue efforts focused on survivors seen on the beach as Denali and two Coast Guard cutters moved toward the scene.

Ketchikan Alaska A.P Coast Guard Clarksdale Victoky Hipa Island of Ketchikan Comet Guard Denali Clarkedale Victory Wen Whittier Seattle Annette Island Goser Prince, Rupert B.C Alaskan Dena

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Loco Paga Bill Rose Nords Lula’ Mae Easley Stockton Covel Bob Hannegan Jessi. Donaldson Postal Department U.S Tippling Coliseum Florida Russ Seans Meyers Cates Graham Long Beach Clarksdale
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