Truman Reports Building Peace by Unified Labor Front
President William Green invited CIO rivals to unite into one strong labor front against anti labor forces as Philip Murray delayed comment on a merger bid. The proposal aims to bring up to 000,000 workers under a single labor banner, echoing past merger attempts and AFL-CIO dynamics.
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Truman announces no strike pact in building trades
President Truman unveils a no strike agreement between labor and management in the building and construction trades as a major step toward industrial peace and faster housing construction. A joint letter from AGC of America and the Building and Construction Trades Department of the AFL explains disputes will go to collective bargaining without work stoppages. A national joint conference committee will be set up to settle industry disputes.
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Pinochle Robbery at Pearl Social Club Stuns Residents
Seven men playing pinochle at Pearl Social Club on Pearl Street were robbed by four armed bandits who fled with 40380. Police report the out-of-town attackers, led by a masked ringleader, forced victims to surrender money and empty their pockets before compelling them to remove trousers. Victims listed with totals range from 138 to 1100, with times of the 1:30 to 1:50 AM holdup and a 1:57 AM police call. Joint investigation by Detectives McCormack and Damrath with Officer Launske continues.
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Dewey Delivers Record Budget Request in Albany
Governor Dewey submitted a historic budget totaling 671,439,557 for 1947 split into two parts for state purposes and education. The plan includes an eight year building program with 120,000,000 and raises in state and local aid, alongside continuing tax cuts from the prior year.
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Papers Sold In Strike Deadlock
Philadelphia records that the Philadelphia Record Camden New Jersey morning Post and evening Courier suspended publication after publisher J David Stern announced sale of the three papers and radio station WCAU to the Evening Bulletin The strike by the American Newspaper Guild had run since November 7 involving about 580 editorial business and advertising staff with no fair settlement in sight The move followed lengthy discussions and was described as necessary to ensure publication continuation
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Weather forecast and conditions noted for region
The U S Weather Bureau predicts occasional snow flurries and continued cold today and tonight with a low around 14 degrees. Sunday will bring more flurries and colder air, with Friday’s high near 41 and a low of 28.
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Governor's Budget Message Brought In Sparse Legislature
In Albany the governor's budget message arrived during a brief two minute session as only two senators and four assemblymen were present. The legislative day had been declared to consider the document, but reception was limited and the budget remained largely unaddressed.
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Budget reveals six emergency taxes to stay in place
The budget message shows a $760,000 operating margin for the current fiscal year ending March 3 and a $548,000,000 set aside for postwar construction and rainy-day needs. It earmarks $38,000,000 to permanent emergency wartime salary increases for state employees while delaying permanent raises for public school teachers. A $28,700,000 debt reduction is planned to $350,100,000, with major reconstruction projects postponed until prices ease and materials and power become more plentiful. The plan aims to meet state needs within available funds and notes inflation’s impact on state operations. Meanwhile a frigid front grips the Midwest with subzero readings spreading from North Dakota to Montana and Wyoming.
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Groundhog Prophets Predict Extended Winter in Pennsylvania
In Quarryville and nearby towns the Groundhog Club lodges prepare pre dawn expeditions as officials forecast weeks of continued cold weather. Gov Hess notes hibernating prognosticators will offer their annual predictions, with coverage continuing on page 2.
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Cold Front Due Here Sunday Weather Forecast
The Weather Bureau reports a new cold front due in Syracuse Sunday afternoon or night. Expect cold tonight with a low around 14 degrees and even colder Sunday as the front arrives.
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Dewey budget relies on large share from pleasures taxes
Governor Dewey’s proposed state budget, exceeding 671 million dollars, anticipates over 284 million dollars from pleasure taxes. The plan also forecasts gains from motor fuel, cigarette levies, and motor vehicle registrations, while expecting about a one million dollar drop in liquor wine and beer revenue. Concluded on page 2 column.
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Hint A-bomb Improvement
Washington reports a hint of a more powerful atomic bomb from the Domestic Atomic Energy Commission. Senators postponed the final section of Truman’s six nominations to the agency as the commission’s two mandated reports to Congress note that research and development on improved weapons is in progress. A Senate aide, speaking off the record, suggests this may confirm rumors of a vastly more powerful bomb in production.
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Truman sees no need for another Big Three conference
President Truman said in Washington that he sees no need for another Big Three meeting but would be glad to confer with Premier Stalin and Prime Minister Attlee in Washington at any time.
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Fleming Cleared Truman Opposes Rent Hike Expansion
Washington reports President Truman rejected any general rent increase and said no penalties would follow. Maj. Philip B. Fleming, head of the Office of Temporary Controls, asserted he ordered a 10 percent rent boost later blocked by the White House. Senate Banking Committee members pressed Fleming over the earlier mixup, saying he was the higher up who authorized the measure.
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Sixth of 9 Escaped Felons Captured
Bespectacled suspect from Brooklyn cowered under a kitchen table as detectives swept an East Ske Manhattan bar early today. Only three of nine escaped felons remain at large, from a break at Raymond St Jail. Detectives said the man submitted meekly after guns were pointed during the arrest.
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Mine sighted near battleship bound for South Africa
London report states a floating mine was spotted about two miles off the bow of a battleship carrying King George VI to South Africa. The incident occurred about 20 miles off the Isle of Wight with signals from Volograp, indicating the ship's course and direction.
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Escape Trolley Fire in Brooklyn Endangers Passengers
Panic broke out as a trolley car in Brooklyn caught fire last night. Passengers, including mothers handing children to bystanders, escaped after two men fled a nearby restaurant and finally opened blocked doors when power failed. Eva Rollings, a Black operator, reportedly refused to leave until all passengers were safe.
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Today’s Features Page Teasers and Section List
The page outline lists features and sections across pages 12 to 14 including Comlus Ida Jean Kahn Dr. Brady Grossword Mary Haworth and J Teritorials. Regular items appear in Amusements on page 6 Bridge on page 12 Letters on page 4 Churches and Socials News on page 6 Deaths on page 3 Sports on page 7 and Pictures on page 14.
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Bodies of Couple Found in Sedan at Fort Point Channel
Unidentified middle aged couple found dead in a sedan submerged in Fort Point Channel near South Station in Boston. Police report says the car entered the water during the night under unclear circumstances and investigators are examining the case as a mystery.
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China Tracks Cut Again Near Peiping Railroad
Reliable military informants report that Communist forces disrupted the Peiping Mountain railroad route for the second time in three days. About 6,000 Communists attacked Weishanghguan, 28 miles southeast of Peiping, as Chinese Nationalist reinforcements with armored cars engaged them. Marines are ordered to withdraw from Peiping along the embattled line.
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British Crews Reinforce Jerusalem Fortress Defenses
Military labor crews moved in before dawn to restring barbed wire and renew Jerusalem defensive lines as Britain tightens control in Palestine. Nonessential British women and children were evacuated along with some men, while army families moved into barracks amid growing protests and reports of blocks being converted into compounds.
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