Meat shortage forecast after price controls end
Local dealers warned meat supplies would falter as Truman lifted price controls. First to appear likely be beef and pork, with second grade meat arriving by week’s end while first grade remains scarce. Prices may rise 25 to 30 percent before supply rebounds around year’s start. Reports from Mexico City show plentiful meat and other goods at lower prices, while American soap and crackers face shortages at home.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Meat Controls Ended Today
Washington reports price controls on meats are ended following President Truman’s declaration that decontrol is the remedy for shortages. OPA administrator Paul Porter and Agriculture Secretary Clinton P. Anderson announced the move with Porter drafting the order to lift controls on meat and livestock products. Slaughter controls expire immediately as the program is terminated.
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Washington
Truman
OPA
Paul, Porter
Clinton P. Anderson
Porter
Anderson
Arval Erikson
Pricing Agency
Daphnes Recovery From Iron Lung Progress Report
Daphne Schreib, granddaughter of Sam H. Moore, is now able to stay out of the iron lung for the day and part of the night after four months of treatment. Her condition is improving and doctors encourage attempting 24 hour use. Daphne is in Cambridge with her parents visiting weekly, as the family notes sharp progress among six iron lung patients in the facility.
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Ron Jung
Daphne Schreibar
Sam H. Moore
East Church Street
Darlene
William Schreiber
Cambridge
Frederick
Florida
Baltimore
Children’s Hospital School
Daphne
Training School For City Police In Frederick
A seven week training school for Frederick Police Department will run from Thursday at City Hall one afternoon and one evening weekly. FBI officials and Chief Fred M. Straley will lead sessions covering defense tactics arrest laws interviews searches and evidence handling. Baltimore FBI reps will attend. a spring weapons demonstration is planned. No diversion of UNRRA supplies found in Yugoslavia.
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Frederick
Luuuukice
FBI
Maryland
FBI Offce
Baltimore
Soldier killed by jealous husband in Stuttgart incident
Frankfurt reports an American infantryman was shot and killed in Stuttgart on Sunday by a German husband driven by jealousy. The soldier had been fraternizing with the man's estranged wife. The U.S. Third Army released the notice today.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Stuttgart
U. SS. Third Army
Tofay
Moslem League to Join Interim Indian Government
New Delhi Oct 15 Viceroy Lord Waryell announced the Moslem League will join the interim Indian government naming five members to stake seats in the cabinet.
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New Delhi
Lord Waryell
Townsend to Receive Laurels at Gapland Program Wednesday
George Alfred Townsend the war chronicler novelist and journalist famed for ten decades of newspaper work will be honored at Gapland Frederick county with a monument ceremony and dinner. Prominent war correspondents and guests including Townsend’s New York grandson and Ruthanna Hindes are among those invited. The event highlights Townsend era life at his Gapland estate where he lived in lavish style while gathering material for Katy of Catoctin.
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Frank Keeler
South Moutntain
Frederick-Washington County
Gapland
Middletown Valley
George Alfred Townsend
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott [ Key Hotel
Frederick County
Townsend
George Alfred
Negro Found Not Guilty After Street Fight Appeal
A nine man jury acquitted Joseph W. Boyce, 20, colored ex soldier, on assault and battery charges from a West Fifth street fight in April after about 20 minutes deliberation. Keeney testified of slashed clothing and a fight beside a car, while Boyce claimed Keeney provoked remarks and he acted in self defense. The case arose from a magistrate court sentence to a year in the House of Correction. State's Attorney Nikirk prosecuted. Alten Bennett defended Boyce. A separate appeal case by Gerald E. Cline was also underway.
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Joseph W. Boyce
Charles R. Keeney
Frederick
Route 4
West Fifth
Boyce
House of Correction
Keeney
Margaret Cole Gilmer
Douglas Stus
Stup
Edwin I. Nikirk
Alten ¥. Bennett
Gerald Edward Cline
Boonsboro
Yugoslavia Withdraws From Peace Conference
Paris October 15 Yugoslavia formally quits the peace conference during the final session. Delegates of 21 nations concluded talks as Yugoslav Foreign Minister Molotov criticized decisions as unsatisfactory and Yugoslavia protested what it called unjust out voting over Trieste and Danube navigation. Deputy Premier Edvard Kardelj cited Tito era grievances backing the withdrawal.
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Paris
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Quo
Tai-Chi
China
Gerseli
M. Molotov
Rusia
Weather Summary and Courtroom Notices from October 1945
Weather reports show 1.09 inches of October precipitation to date, with normal October 2.80 inches. The day’s low temperature is not fully clear, while last year’s low was minus 28. Court proceedings note Sgt. W. W. Corbin testifying about a Cline speeding case, with E. Austin James representing the defendant. Several other appeal cases were scheduled for trial today under Associate Judge Patrick M. Sehnaulfer.
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Ici
San Seis
Ceresville
Potomac
Virginia
Maryland
First Reports in Chest Drive for 23300 Goal
Campaign chairman A B Collinus appeals to the public to fund Frederick Community Chest seven agencies aiding the less fortunate. Red Feather drive relies on volunteer solicitors to meet the goal and support services building character and meeting physical and social needs. The slogan is Everybody Benefits Everybody Gives.
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Frederick
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Collinus
Slo
Hog Prices Soar at Union Stockyards and Omaha Market
Early hog prices jumped to as high as 6.75 per hundred pounds at Union Stockyards with only 600 head sold as loading limits linger. President Truman’s end of meat and livestock price controls sparked reactions. subsidies and ceiling prices were noted, with market receipts and potential increases expected as shipments rise. At Omaha, prices for good and choice hogs ranged from 21 to 27 per hundred pounds, up from the former ceiling of 15.90, amid low arrivals of about 350 head and expectations of later market shifts. The Treasury projected substantial savings from ending meal subsidies and price controls.
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Union
Truman
Omaha
Pittsburgh Transformer Sabotaged Amid Power Strike
A high powered bullet hit the Colfax station near Springdale, cutting load and forcing circuit switching. The incident occurs during a 22 day old power strike with 3,200 union members voting today on changing affiliation as AFL Mine Workers District 50 backs a bargaining sanction for 1,728 production and maintenance workers.
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Duquesne Light Company
Vince Cege Tanite
Pittsburgh
Colfax
Suburbia
Springdale
Fiend
Independent
Association of Employes
Duquesn Light Company
Afl-Union
National Labor Relations Board
Grains and meats rise after Truman decontrol announceme nt
Grains and cotton gained on the high price wave after President Truman announced decontrol of the liberalized market last night. Wheat rose up to four cents a bushel, corn up 3.4 cents, oats three cents higher on the Chicago Board of Trade before profit-taking. Cotton futures on New York soared up to 2.45 dollars a bale, then trimmed by heavy commission-house profit-taking. Lard gained 1.7 cents a pound in Chicago, while egg futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell the daily limit of two cents. Traders expect meat supply increases to curb egg demand.
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Associated Press
Truman
Chicagoe Board of Trade
New York
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Meat Decontrol Triggers Sharp Stock Rise Across Markets
New York October 15 The meat decontrol ruling today sparked one of the sharpest and speediest stock market advances since the September break. Heavy buying pushed the ticker tape late after the opening with gains from one to more than six points. Packing house issues ran late as specialists chased bids and offers. Trading slowed by 11 a.m. and extreme gains narrowed by profit taking near the fourth hour.
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New York
Seventh Series Game Opens In St. Louis
In St Louis on October 18 the seventh World Series game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals unfolds at Sportsman's Park under clear to partly cloudy skies. The season nears its close as a million dollar showdown nears completion with hockey and football seasons also underway. Carrie-Reece to address GOP rebuttal to Truman's speech slated for 10 to 10 15 p m EST from New York
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St. Louis
Sam Breadon
Tadey
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Closs
Reece
Truman
New York
Coailumbie Broadcasting
Carrie Reece
Republica National
GOP
Apples for England headed for Britain in quantity again
Martinsburg West Virginia October 15 The Yorks Steymen and Rome beauties from the Apalecchian apple growers are shipped to England in quantity for the first time since 1939.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Yorks
Steymen
Rome
Peace Parley Ends In Rift Between Allies
AP reports the Paris peace conference ended amid dissension between Soviet dominated blocs and Western Allies, threatening to nullify months of effort. Molotov accused the United States of domination, while Senator Vandenberg urged harsher reparations policy for Finland as Big Four shift to New York for ministerial talks.
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Dewity MacKenzie
Paris
Sluyie
Foreign Ministers’ Council—America
Beitain
Russia
France
New York
Molotov
Luxembourg Palace
Mobletay
United States
Britain
Uade
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Moscow
Uncle Sam
Fravda
Moscow Radie
Stalin
U.S
Arthur H. Vandenhaen
Mototov
Finland
Oshodt
Tie
United’ States
Big Four
Pan
Unrest in Germany Possible This Winter
American intelligence warns overcrowding hunger and economic uncertainty may bring unrest in Germany this winter. US Army expects little Nazi subversive activity but watches veteran organizations as the biggest potential threat to occupations. A cautious watch is kept with plans to meet trouble in the American zone.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Collateral Forfeited In Separate Court Pleas
Charles J. Sheads of Gettysburg Pennsylvania fled reckless driving after an accident on Route 240 between Frederick Junction and Urbana Saturday night. One occupant was slightly hurt. State Trooper Charles D. McLane led the investigation and filed the charge. Clarence Jones of Durham North Carolina forfeited nineteen dollars and costs for exceeding fifty miles an hour as charged by Trooper C D Mades.
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Peoples Court
Charles J. Sheads
Gettysburg
Frederick Junction
Urbana
Charles D. McLane
Clarence Jones
Durham
N. C
C.D. Mades
Two Offers To Stay On Board
Washington reports two Wage Stabilization Board members A Colman Barrett and Earl N Cannon offered to withdraw resignations and remain on the board as President Truman plans to speed up the liquidation of wage and price controls. Barrett said industry may press for a permanent public role, while labor and CIO leaders weigh their positions.
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Tidusitty
Wage Staiilization Board
Truman
A. Colman Barrett
Earl. N. Cannon
Man
Barrett
Seattle
San Francisco
Dallas
Jeon Weyer
Tsuade
Labor
Rigo
Cannon
Tee Afl
AFL
CIO
Lacks Jurisdiction To Settle Strikes
Chicago reports that Daniel J. Tobin leads the Teamsters Union and says the American Federation of Labor lacks authority to settle jurisdictional scraps among IAFL member unions. Tobin advocates parties negotiating to reach a mutual, fair agreement. Three arrests were reported for disturbance of the peace in Klinnhart's alley. Dreamboat returns to Orly Field after mechanical trouble during a transatlantic flight. In Washington, all cars with out of town plates parked after 11 p.m. will receive traffic tickets.
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Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters Union
American Federation of Labor
IAFL
Tobin
Jogether
Washington
Washington Streets
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