Farm official raps controls at Atlantic City meeting
President Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation warned that price controls and rationing cannot prevent a new boom and bust in inflation. He urged monetary regulation over prices and called for a study commission to curb money supply growth.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Allan
Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Monetary
American Farm Bureau Federation Convention
Washington
80Th Congress
Farm Bureau Convention
Thomas
D-Okla
Cooley
D-S. C
Senate
House
National Farmers Union
Truman
Midwest
North
Peiping isolated as Communist forces close in
The Peiping area faces a siege as Communist armies tighten the noose around the city. Air fields are shut, trains halted, and ground troops patrol surrounding lines while Nationalists defend to the last, amid reports of political maneuvering over a coalition cabinet and ongoing battles near Suchow and Nanking.
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Monroe
News-Star
ESST
Penglabor
Chinese Central
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang Wei-Kuo
Sixth Army Group
Kline
Associated Press
Fu T-9-Yi
Peiping-Kalgan
Kalgan
Peiping
Peiping-Tientsin
Changhsint'en
Peiping-Hankow
South Field
West Field
Tsinghochen
Shao
Tunghsien
North China
Tientsin
Lin Piao
China
Teiping
Nanking
12Th
Home Rule Defended in New Orleans Civic Talks
Morrison cited bills that would abolish city control and replace local courts, and noted voters defeated constitutional amendments he called power grabs. He urged Congress to fund $1 billion for public housing and slum clearance, praising the people’s support for home rule and city-state cooperation.
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Commission Council
Morrison
Louisiana
Association
Congress
New Orleans
New
Orleans
State House
Marshall plan edges toward its final first-year allotment
The Marshall plan earmarks 536.6 million for Europe in the first quarter, completing the 5.055 billion 16 nation program. France leads with 123.3 million, Britain 77.9 million, followed by Italy, Belgium Luxembourg, and other nations in the updated distribution.
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Belgium
Luxembourg
Italy
Ireland
Greece
Austria
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
Trieste
Germany
Congress
Washington
Europe
China
FE. C. A
France
Britain
Nether
Housewives chase runaway steers through Yorkshire moors
In Pocklington England eight fat steers ration meat for the week escaped a slaughterhouse fence. A group of housewives pursued them across the Yorkshire moors, catching all eight over ten miles and eight hours, with one noting it was their Sunday dinner.
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Pocklington
England
Yorkshire Moors
Louisiana Electors Back Thurmond for President
Louisiana's 10 presidential electors met in Baton Rouge and voted for J Strom Thurmond with Fielding Wright as running mate. They endorsed the states rights movement and pledged to continue the effort, praising Leander Perez for his work with the movement.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Truman
Thurmond
Fielding L. Wright
Mississippi
Leander H. Perez
Plaquemines
St. Bernard
Perez
Democratic National Steering Committee
First
Magazine writer charged with first degree murder in Port Angeles
Norris McAlmond 36, outdoor magazine writer and Clallam county family member, is charged with first degree murder after his wife Delia Fae McAlmond 36 was fatally shot at their ranch home north of Port Angeles. Prosecutor Dana E. Harper reopened the case amid domestic trouble rumors and a stalled autopsy initially calling the death accidental.
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Port Angeles
Wash
Dana E. Harper
Norris McAlmond
Clallam County
McAlmond
Delia Fae
Here
Canada
Harper
McAlmonds
Minor injuries in DeSiard street collision
Three people received minor injuries when a T S C truck and a car collided in the 1700 block of DeSiard Street shortly after 8 39 am Tuesday. Charles Dilland and his wife were treated and released. A nine year old girl also suffered minor cuts and bruises. Roy Kysar the truck driver escaped injury. The cause remained undetermined.
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DeSiard Street
Monroe
Charles Dilland
Wright-Bendel Clinic
Elizabeth Foy
Dilland
Roy Kysar
Magazine Street
New Orleans
Choudrant Names New Town Officials
Choudrant La Dec 14 Incoming officers received list: William L Sanderson mayor, L D Allen, Simmie Whitman and L C Hammons aldermen, Osmonil Futrel marshal.
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Choudrant
Town of
William L. Sanderson
L. D. Allen
Simmie Whitman
L. C. Hammons
Osmonil
Futrel
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