Snow Storms Hit Northern New England and Chicago
Snow fell across northern New England with cold air moving south. Chicago faced heavy snow and blizzard conditions with 100,000 cars stalled and crews racing to clear roads and boulevards. The Weather Bureau warned of continued snow and low temperatures across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Montana
Mobile
Weather Bureau
North
Rockies
Washington
Ore
Watertown
Florida
Massena
Chicago
Ridgerdrone Auto
Cherry Valley Highway
Nto Fabrus
City Department of Public Works
Berkeley
Calif
Salt Streets
Rollo Wheeler
University Ofjv California
Iz Syracuse Transit
el Wheeler
U. S
Wheeler
Gulf
Pat
Mike
All-or-all Prisoner Exchange Proposal Stalls
Admiral Libby condemned the Communist plan as a stall tactic, noting 12 days wasted before a prisoner exchange subcommittee was formed and eight more days before lists were exchanged. He said the Reds first list was fatally deceptive, while nearby Colamists promised restraint but refused to commit.
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Libby
Reds
China
Libby Seid
Aslies
Red
Sales Tax Debate Alters Commerce and War News
The community faces a 1 percent sales tax with merchants hoping a pre tax rush shifts, yet retail activity remains muted. Reports include Allied prisoner information and Chinese and Red exchanges, while Abraham Goldberg outlines tax law restatement from 1948 to 1950 rules. Purchases before January 1 can avoid tax if completed and segregated, with installments bearing full tax at sale.
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Abraham Goldberg
City Sales Tax Bureau
Sub Zero Weather Halts Midwest Travel and Power
Heavy snowfalls over two weeks slowed travel and production in Chicago Detroit and nearby towns. In Watertown J Gordon Countryman 74 died at Hart nursing home as icy conditions lingered. Burial in Cartertown cemetery. Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and northern Illinois saw temps far below zero with readings 20 below in Redwood Falls. Surviving are a daughter and three grandchildren. Funeral today at 2 PM from the family home.
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Midwest
Chicago
Detroit
Watertow
J. Gordon
Hilioa St
New York Air
Trafic
Brahe
Tion
Hartz
Canada
North Waldhng
Cartertown
Kotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ralph J. Pinsonneault
Redwood Falls
S. Hamilton St
Police Probe Theft From Geneva Apartment
Geneva officers continued their investigation into a theft from Vivian Braccio's apartment at 134 William Street. A gray metal cash box with money and valuables was reported missing, containing $141 in bills, a diamond ring valued at $225, two checks, and insurance papers. Detectives Richard Stapleton and Thomas McLaughlin were assigned to the case by Chief Joseph McDenough.
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Geneva
Vivian Braccio
William St
Braccio
Richard Stapleton
Thomas McLaughlin
Joseph McDenough
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Fal
Evie County
Asher Markson
Jetail Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Ban Wang
M. Turner
Hsieh Fang
Muchjo
Lippy
Lee
Tenmece Ted
Monee ‘Ng
Ory Iy
Artilery
Hong Kong
Hong Hong
Desteeo Kong
INS
Macao
Pearl
George H. Redford
Goldberg
Countryman
Selby Arch Preserver Shoes
Brannock
SUEDE
America
Salina
Children's Dept
Socony-Vacuum
Rts
Fred Guyel
Canan Faigua
Lionel
American Flyer
East Genesee
State Tower
S. Salina ST
Chappell’s
Chappell
Eastwood
Tex
Pam
Oxford
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