Cattlemen clash with OPA over on the hoof price ceilings
Indignant western cattle growers plan a New Year's meeting with Economic Stabilization Director Vinson to challenge the proposed OPA price ceilings and meat subsidies. Senators Wherry and O'Mahoney urge revision of subsidies to ease meat pricing without harming producers.
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Preda
Wilson
Joint Livestock Committee
Kenneth 3S. Wherry
Ntb
Vilson
Office of Price Administration
OPA
New York City
John J. Madigan
Chicago
Kangay City
OBA
Madigan
Kansas Gily
Catise Mon Prescente
Madan
Madlann
My. Madigan
Kansas City
Vinson
Cnttle
Gillage
Losimans
E. Y. Mason
Silverman and Mason
Wherry Ane
Lin
Josep O. O'Mahoney
D- Wye
Busine
O'Mahoney
Enduring Year in War and Peace 1944 Recap
In 1944 humanity faced brutal war, natural disasters, and shifting frontlines as Allied advances, strategic bombings, and global campaigns shaped a year of heavy losses and hard-won gains. Roosevelt won a fourth term with Truman, while Romantics and dictators faced mounting pressures and eventual counteroffensives across Europe and the Pacific.
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Philippines
MacArthur
Corregidor
Holitto
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Strom
Saipan
Tokyo
Europe
China
Heme
Franklin Delena Roosevelt
Agai
Harry ‘Truman
J Henry Wallace
Dewey
New York
Sidney Himan
Conmail
Congress
Higgins Ordered To Keep Pact
Washington December 36. Despite charges by A J Higgins New Orleans shipbuilder that organized labor has made a mad house of his shipyards the war labor board shipbuilding commissioner tonight ordered him to continue his present APL contract to prevent a threatened work stoppage next Tuesday The commission ordered the contract extended pending final settlement of the case
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Washington
A. J.higgins
New Orleans
War Labor Board
Civilians to Get Fewer Shoes Under 1945 Ration Plan
The Office of Price Administration announced civilians will receive fewer rationed shoes in 1945. The new plan sets a eight month cycle yielding about one and a half pairs per year, the lowest level since rationing began. Military needs will delay new shoe stamps and some validation until next summer.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Reds Issue Ultimatum To Nazis
Soviet forces press Budapest from east and west after issuing an immediate surrender ultimatum to German and Hungarian troops. A Russian officer delivering the ultimatum was killed by Nazi and Hungarian forces as the Red Army closes the encirclement of Budapest and advances toward Austria through Czechoslovakia.
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Pasville
Frank Sinatra
Wehrmacht
France
Gem
East Prussia
Balkans
Poland
Warsaw
Budapest
Vienna
London
Red Army
Comga Andgey
Austria
Red’ Army
Waal
Dannoe Bond Norh
Czéchoslnvakia
Vie Spol
Hron
Nezi
Britisinva
Mienna
Gove Eich
Urecen
Esxtergom
Georg Schoerner
Beig
Whitty
Roops
Sollng
N ‘Ee
Russie
Moscow
City to Greet New Year By Fiesta and Prayer
San Antonio plans a festive New Year with a Fiesta and prayer services. A 11‑piece Mok De Sylva Orchestra and USO show headline at the Munterpala editorium with tickets at the box office. Midnight shows at Majestic Azle Palace Brand Way and Harlandale theaters.
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Munterpala
Americab. Legion
Mok de Sylva
Hotel Sneidly
New
San Antoniank
Auditoria
Speebisters
Kee Mouse Beer Prices Explained by OPA
The OPA clarified beer pricing with local bottles at 13 cents and foreign brands at 18 cents for on premise drinks. Take home prices set at 10 cents for local and 14 to 15 cents for foreign beers, with new price letters issued Saturday morning.
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Ratisal
Tee Nanaesta
OPA
Cliften George Jr
King George II abdicates throne to regent in Athens
Greece moves toward peace as King George II agrees to a regency under Archbishop Damaskinos. Prime Minister Churchill urges acceptance while Themistocles Saphas becomes expected to form a new coalition cabinet to halt the Greek conflict and set a path to elections.
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Archbishop Damaskinos
Grence
Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill
Athens
London
George II
Greece
Dannskinos
Elas
Bam Iefls
Chutchill
Prins
Yeenh
Danase Kinou
Themistocles Saphavus
Greek Liberal Party
George Papo Trou
Tatler Sons
Tol
Alhefs
Bam-Elas
Dychien
George
Bunday
Montred
Churchill
Damasidnos
Lesties
Steel Workers to Get Wage Boost
Washington official says wage increases of 5 to 10 cents an hour will apply to about 1.4 million steel workers across several companies. The move, tied to prior wage rulings, aims to avoid a broad price rise by permitting selective steel product price adjustments first. Premium pay and shift differentials are expected to add about $25 million yearly to costs.
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Washington
Bee
Fred Myinsonough
WOB
Wiliam J. Davis
WLE
Vinson
Prine Adsnindstrothing
OFA
Opafhidisg
Weather Forecast San Antonio Area Parity Warm Sunday
Readable forecast notes a warm Sunday in the San Antonio vicinity with a focus on parity of conditions. Minor garbled phrases mention cold or zero degree phrasing inaccurately and do not affect the main forecast.
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San Antonio
Mimi
Bastogne Corridor Still Open as Allied Forces Counterattack
Allied dispatches say Bastogne remained open after daylong fighting as U S Third and First Armies pushed Germans back from the Bulge. Patton’s forces reportedly advanced northward toward the Lomchimps sector while other units contained German divisions along the Meuse.
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Parls
Pee
Tsunday
Uins
Gault
Bastogne, Salient
Lst
Belgium-Liuxembourg Bulge
Bastogne
Eaid
U. S
First Armies
Marche Hortresst
Hotton
Bulge
George S. Patton
Third
First Army
Roche
Tort
Tarmying
Gommans
Janedlans
Manhayvatic
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Mickl Marshal von Rundstedt
Reich
England
Nleet
Vel
Holland
Japan
Maki
Higgins
Niy
Ngon
Moscow Thane
GH. Nee
Itm
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J. Troy Hickman
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
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Une
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