Government to roll back clothing price ceilings soon
Price Director Michael DiSalle said a new pricing formula for all clothing lines will be issued in a day or so. The move will require manufacturers to trim prices and may lead to reduced retail clothing costs. An increase in cattle shipments to major markets was also announced as part of controls news.
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Michael DiSalle
Denver
di Salle
Burnet R. Maybank
D-Sc
Senate
House
Index and Section Listings for Today's Newspaper
The paper outlines sections for national news on page 1 local news on page 3 editorials on page 4 women's pages on 6 and 7 sports on 11 12 13 and 14 classifieds on 18 and 19 and pictures on page 20.
Reds Stream to North Threat to Seoul Ended
Thousands of advancing Reds were driven north by Allied task forces in Korea near Chorwon and Kumhwa as UN forces pushed toward Pyongyang. U.N. and air force actions blasted retreating Reds, with heavy artillery and tank activity clearing Chinese positions east of the triangle and near Kumhwa. General Van Fleet and Thomas Finletter joined top commanders touring bases, with Van Fleet expressing confidence in UN military power to win in Korea.
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Tokyo
Korea
Iron Triangle
Chorwon
Kumhwa
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
Reds
Kansong
Imjin
U. N
United Nations
U.N
Kumsong
Thomas K. Finletter
U. S
Dope Use Estimated In New York City Schools
New York City Superintendent William Jansen testified that about 1 500 students in junior and senior high schools may be narcotics addicts, with another 8 500 teens outside public schools possibly using drugs. Officials heard essays by students and a recording detailing narcotics’s grip on youth.
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New York
New York City
William Jansen
Jansen
Nathaniel L. Goldstein
Bernard Boylan
Police
House Delays Truck License Bill to Monday
The Illinois House delayed action on a bill to raise truck license revenue by about 28 million dollars yearly, setting it for a special order Monday at 4 p.m. Amendments are prepared by Rep. M. R. Walker and others, with Rep. John Lewis promising more later. Governor Stevenson praised Senate passage of a five cent gasoline tax and urged House action to advance highway funding.
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C. T. Banton
Southernan
Illinois
Springfield
House
Rep
M. R. Walker
Danville
Senate
Rain Delays Louis Fight Postponed One Day
Rain and threatening skies force a 24 hour postponement of the 15 round bout between Joe Louis and Lee Savold. Fight was reset for the following night at the same venue after the 11 50 a m delay announcement.
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New York
Joe Louis
Lee Savold
Quincy Doctor Urges Personal Ties With Patients
Dr. Edmund B. Montgomery 93, AMA's oldest practicing member, told delegates at the Atlantic City convention that doctors should fix public relations by making a personal friend of their patient, as in the old days.
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Atlantic City
Edmund B. Montgomery
American Medical Association
Quincy
Southern Illinois Businessmen to Discuss Atomic Energy Impact
All Southern Illinois businessmen invited to a half day conference at SIU Little Theater 1:30 p.m. on Thursday to study Atomic Energy Commission projects near Paducah and Joppa and their economic effects. Kenneth Dunbar will headline sessions on development and local economy with regional experts and university researchers leading discussions.
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Paducah
Joppa
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois
S.I.U
Kenneth Dunbar
Atomic Energy Commission
Kentucky
Dunbar
AEC
Atomic Energy
J. R. Broderick
Central Illinois Public Service Company
A.E.C
Vernon Morrison
Walter M. Capron
University of Illinois Bureau of Economic and Business Research
Walter T. Woodcock
Greater Alton Association of Commerce
Ernest J. Simon
S.I.U. College of Vocations and Professions
Lindell W. Sturgis
Price Control Meeting Postponed Temporarily
A meeting between Office of Price Stabilization consultants and Southern Illinois businessmen was postponed in Carbondale. A similar session will be held in Mt. Vernon at 2 p.m. Friday. Ora Smith said a future Carbondale gathering will be scheduled at merchants’ convenience. Four OPS reps will advise on manufacturing retailing and services with William Roberts providing regulatory interpretations.
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Office of Price Stabilization Consultants
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University
Mt. Vernon
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Business Men
Ora Smith
District Ops
Office of Price Stabilization
Springfield
Lawrence Wilmore
Richard Roberts
George Moser
William Roberts
Three-Year Hiccup Sufferer Faces Daily Trials
Los Angeles reports Jack O Leary has endured hiccups for three years since an appendix rupture on June 13 1948. He weighs 82 pounds struggles to keep food down and cannot work. Doctors total around 200 examined him with little relief. His mother remains hopeful a cure will be found.
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Los Angeles
Jack O'Leary
Jack
Arizona
O’leary
Ban Lifted on Colored Oleo in Illinois
Gov. Adlai Stevenson signed three bills ending the 54 year-old feud between dairymen and oleomargarine interests. The laws, effective July 1, allow colored oleo to be sold and labeled distinctly, with rules on ingredients and advertising. Local housewives in Herrin Murphysboro and Carbondale welcomed the change hoping to simplify cooking and save costs.
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Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Paducah Plant Walkout Draws 3,000 Workers Idle
Nearly 3,000 construction workers at the Paducah atomic plant site remained idle as union members refused to confirm a strike. The phrase We have gone fishing was used in response to questions. Union leaders urged workers to return, but with little effect. A spokesman said neither the Atomic Energy Commission nor contractor F. H. McGraw & Co. had received a formal reason for the walkout. Laborers began leaving Monday afternoon and by yesterday 11 crafts were involved.
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Paducah
Atomic Energy Commission
F. H. McGraw & Co
Sex Pervert Bill Advances to Illinois Senate
A bill to allow courts to commit sexually dangerous persons to mental hospitals moved to the Illinois Senate with House approval. The commitment process would be started by the state attorney and follow the pattern used for insane commitment, including examinations by two psychiatrists.
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Springfield
Illinois Senate
House
Chiefley Australia’s Former Premier Dies
Canberra reports former Prime Minister Joseph B. Chifley collapsed and died tonight. He led the Australian Labor Party and served as prime minister from April 1945 to December 1949.
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Chiefley
Australia
Canberra
Joseph B. Chifley
Austral’ Labor Party
Wedemeyer Endorses Bombing Manchurian Bases Despite War Risk
Lt. Gen. Albert Wedemeyer told senators MacArthur’s plan to bomb Manchurian rail links and bases could spark a world war but urged a calculated risk. He said the ground commander should decide targets like Mukden Port Arthur and Dairen, and defended critical notes on Chiang Kai-shek from four State Department advisers.
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Washington
Albert C. Wedemeyer
United States
Russia
Red China
Wedemeyer
Senate
MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
Estes Kefauver
D-Tonn
Mukden
Port Arthur
Dairen
Kefauver
Soviet Union
State Department
China
Natio
U. S
John Davies
John Service
Raymond Ludden
John Emerson
Far East
Pacific
Chiang Kai-shek
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Riowa
Service
Chiang Kai-shen
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Seoul
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Uyongbu
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Hwachon
Chunchon
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Yangpyong
Chipyong
Hongchon
Kosong
Hwangpo
Chumunga
Bzef
Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Today's Index
Southern Illinoisan Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation
N.Y.C. Schools
Ray Paddock
Wauconda
MacDowning
Macomb
Louis
Manchuria
Atomic Energy Projects
SIU
Kenneth A. Dunbar
The
City National Bank
Metropolis
Herrin
Roy Bauder
North Tenth Street
Ada Moore
West Oak Street
St. Louis
J. P. Adams
North Eleventh Street
Harold Crain
South Thirteenth Street
Murphysboro
Oscar Stahlman
North Seventh Street
John W. Johnston
Wanut
Maxine B. Smith
Charles Baggett
West Pecan Street
Joan Gossagh
S. I. U. Veteran’s Housing
New Mexico
Paducah Plant
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