Chinese Officials Sentenced in Gold Scandal
CHUNGKING July 10 Six junior officials of the Central Trust Chinese purchasing agency were sentenced to varying prison terms for complicity in the gold scandal. The case involved leakage of the government's intention to boost gold futures from 20,600 to 35,000 Chinese dollars per ounce last March 28. The heaviest sentence imposed was 17 years imprisonment. Leaders originally accused have not yet been sentenced.
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Youth for Christ Rally Draws San Antonio Crowd
A large Youth for Christ rally arrives in San Antonio at First Baptist Church awaiting hundreds of youths and servicemen. The inter-denominational event features Baylor’s Bob Denny, Brooks organist Tom Brooks, and a 100-voice youth choir. Doors open 7 pm with 8 pm program start. the meeting ends at 10:18 pm.
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Bakers' Strike Deepens as Bread Shortages Grow
In Rochester on July 10, 1949, about 420 bakers entered a third day of a walkout. Local 494 business agent Joseph Stenglein said companies refused to negotiate their demand to modify a spread- out pricing system, prompting restaurant rationing of bread.
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