U S May Seek 30 Day Price Boost Notice Plan
Washington reports the government plans a 30 day advance notice before price increases to curb rising costs. The move would freeze prices temporarily while enforcement structures are built and wage controls debated. The 50 food items survey shows a 1.2 percent rise from late November to mid December, near record highs.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Price
Michael V. DiSalle
Wage Stabilization Board
DiSalle
Truman
Congress
BLS
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Columbus
New York
Richmond
San Francisco
Truck Drivers Plan Thank‑You Gifts After Blizzard Aid
Drivers from 30 firms will donate $1500 each to Irwin Pennsylvania and Medina Ohio for new library books and park equipment as thanks for food and shelter given during the Thanksgiving weekend blizzard. The fund was started by Owen Orr of Motor Cargo Inc Akron with contributions from drivers and employers. A ceremony will mark the gifts and plaques honoring the towns' hospitality.
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Akron
Mavinnateas VI Rnviies
Pilbouru
Owen ©. Orr
Motor Cargo, Inc
Medina
Irwin Public
America
Taft Urges Congress Control Over U S War Powers
Senator Taft charged President Truman exceeded authority by ordering troops to Korea and warned Congress must approve any European defense force. He urged limited U S divisions only if Europeans lead the effort and cautioned against American command of a global alliance.
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Mr. Truman
Congress
Taft
Washington
Ohio
Senate
Truman
82Nd Congress
North Atlantic
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
United States
Attlee
Acheson
Brussels
Russia
Douglas
D-Ill
Report.s
Western Hemisphere
Hoover
Western Europe
Germany
Korea
United Nations
Taaft
Taxpayer May Get Breather Before Boost
Congressional tax fram ers indicate about 50 million or more individuals may get a short breather possibly until July 1 before higher taxes. House Ways and Means Chairman Doughton says government spending should be cut to the bone aside from defense. Presidents seeks a substantial increase to meet mounting costs, with most expecting an income tax rise not to take effect until mid year.
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Washington
Sam
Doughton
D-Nc
House
Ways and Means
Truman
Capitol Hill
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Coughton
Congress
French Cadet Flies Plane To Death In Wash-Out
A French cadet, training at Randolph Air Base, stole an Air Force trainer and flew it toward death after radioing a wish to spend his last hours in the air. The plane crashed in a thicket near Caldwell Texas as other aircraft pursued him before running out of fuel. Names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Caldwell
Tex
Air Force
Texas
Alain Jourdan
Randolph Air Base
San Antonio
Jourdan
Randolph
Stinson
Brooks
Don Huth
Seoul
Ridgway
Asia
Korea
America
Central Korea
Atwood, Jr
Mosser
Chris
Albuquerque
N. M
Seasen
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Atwood
Tulam
Communists Move Toward Wonju To Seal Off Allies
Chinese Red troops push south toward Wonju 55 miles east of Seoul threatening UN retreat routes. About seven communist armies, possibly 210,000 men, move from Chukichon toward Wonju to trap UN forces and wheel west. Ridgway returns as UN lines tighten around Wonju while Inchon docks are destroyed and the retreat continues.
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Wonju
Seoul
Kimpo
Inchon
Eighth Army
Pusan
Tokyo
MacArthur
Chukichon
United Nations
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. S. Eighth Army
Loot Lethal Thief Warned After Ammunition Theft
Police warned a thief who stole a box of dangerous ammunition and a drilling tool from a car owned by Lannie Bailey in West Elkton. The box fits a .22 rifle but is more powerful and could shatter the rifle. The incident occurred between 5 and 9 30 p.m. near 1117 Central Ave, with shells described as boxed like a fishing tackle box.
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Lannie Bailey
West Elkton
Central Ave
Sim Moore
Bailey
WAR IS HELL AND HEROES AT HOME
Sgt. Charles Centers is reported killed in action in Korea but is home recuperating and grateful to be alive. The piece highlights his recovery story as a must read for Sunday readers. Rosie the Riveter returns as industries convert to defense work, bringing women back to factories.
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Charles ‘Bill’ Centers
Korea
Centers
Rosie
Accardo Refuses to Answer Senate Gambling Probe Questions
Chicago gambling boss Anthony J Accardo refused to disclose income and associates at a two hour Senate Crime Committee hearing. Senators voted to cite him for contempt as Accardo argued constitutional protection and nonpertinent questions. Tobey denounced the refusals as insulting while Kefauver urged continuation.
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Washington
Anthony J
Tony) Accardo
Chicago
Senate
Accardo
Miami
Senate Crime Committee
Tobey
R-Nh
USSR Agrees To Talk Over War Debt
The United States and Soviet Union will resume negotiations January 15 to settle the 11 billion dollar lend-lease account. talks follow U S pressure since June 15. Ambassador Panyushkin will lead the Soviet delegation in Washington. The U S side has not yet named its head.
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Ussr
Washington
Russia
United States
State Department
U.S
U. S
Alexander S. Panyushkin
U U. S
Bartow Drive-In Laundry Keeps Calm After Crash
In Bartow Florida John W Edwards faced an automobile that smashed into the door and two plate windows of his automatic laundry. Amid boarded windows a sign proclaims Business as usual Bartow's only drive in laundry.
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Bartow
Fla
John W. Edwards
Defense Heads Urge Drafting 18 Year Olds
The Defense Department asks Congress to draft 18-year-olds and tighten exemptions for 19 to 25 year olds. A manpower bill may extend the 21-month service to 27 or 30 months, with 1.2 million turning 18 next year and about 800,000 meeting physical criteria. Women are not included.
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Washington
Defense Department
Congress
Felix Larkin
Armed Services
Larkin
Selective Service
Ohio State Dropps Heisman Winner Vic Janowicz for Grades
Ohio State University confirmed Vic Janowicz Heisman winner and All-America halfback was dropped due to poor grades. Vice-President Bland Stradley said Janowicz planned to apply for readmission in the spring quarter opening March 27.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Vic Janowicz
Bland B. Stradley
Janowicz
Toll 132 in Peru landslide disaster at Chimbote
In the Andes near Chimbote a man made avalanche buried nearby sites. Rescue teams recovered 132 bodies and listed 71 injured as the search for additional victims continued.
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Lima
Peru
Andes
Chimbote
Police Probe Link Between Hitchhiker and Missing Illinois Family
Police connect a sought hitchhiker to the disappearance of the Mosser family of Illinois feared murdered. The Mosser car found north of Tulsa with blood and bullet damage, but no bodies or prints, deepens mystery as investigators chase clues from Oklahoma to Illinois license plates and mismatched odometer readings.
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Tulsa
Okla
Illinois
Osage County
Warren Smith
Carl Mosser
Tryma
Ronald Dean
Gary Carl
Pamela Sue
FBI
Oklahoma City
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