Leopards Shot After Circus Animal Escape in Arkansas
Two leopards escaped when a circus van overturned 15 miles west of MIT Arkansas. One was killed by gunfire after attacking a hunter’s dog in a wet cold chase. A polar bear and several rhesus monkeys remained at large as lawmen pursued the danger.
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Mit
Toa
Ark
Arkansas
Wilbur Tidwell
Montgomery County
Tidwell
Here
Campa Bros. Circus
M. Rolston Fair
Clarence Montgomey
Fair
Head Of Meat Packers Writes DiSalle Letter
C B Heinemann president of the National Independent Meat Packers Association writes to Michael V DiSalle director of price stabilization under date of October 30. Heinemann reaffirms opposition to meat price controls but says independent packers will abide by regulations while controls exist. He argues price controls fail to curb inflation and shortages and notes per pound net profit forProcessors is under half a cent in large volume.
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C. B. Heinemann
National Independent Meat Packers Association
Michael V. DiSalle
NIMPA
Heinemann
Meat controls threaten small meat businesses and production
The NIMPA warns continued meat controls endanger solvency of many small producers and may cause a severe famine and early rationing. They argue price and production are driven by consumer demand and live animal supply, not processor profits, and decry OPS rollbacks that curb production. The piece also notes postwar labor efficiency gains for food baskets and recalls a historical note on who administered Washington’s oath.
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NIMPA
DiSalle
Hagerstown Eagles Building Fire Damages Lodge and Hotel
Flames engulfed the three story Eagles Lodge in Hagerstown early today, burning out the lower two floors after a three hour fire fight. About 100 Colonial Hotel guests were evacuated due to dense smoke with no injuries reported. Two bars and equipment were destroyed. total damage estimate pending.
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Hagerstown
Eagles Lodge
Colonial Hotel
Paroles Granted To 20 Maryland Inmates By Governor
Governor McKeldin granted paroles to twenty Maryland prisoners including Arthur L. Murray Jr who was sentenced February 8 1949 to six years in the House of Correction for robbery and Philip W Walters who received 24 months for drunken and reckless driving by Carroll County Circuit Court on January 16 1951.
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Maryland
McKeldin
Arthur L. Murray, Jr
House of Correction
Philip W. Walters
Carroll County
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Office of Price Stabilization
JATH
Supreme Court
George Washington
Robert Livingston
State of
New York
Frank Keefer
Donald B. Rice
Clarence Bowers
Winchester Hall
Gabardine
Kemp
New
North Market St
Remsberg
Ladies’ Bulova
Ole
Croton Maritimer
Price
China
Celedon
Kremsberg
Stic
KEY Hotel
Tee
Melody
Hagerstown Eagles
South Market
S&t
Sam Miller
Walter Snow
Optometrist
Jefferson Blvd
Braddock Heights
City Properties
Franklin Street
M. D. Harp Agency
Pythian Castle Building
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