France to Devalue Franc Without IMF OK
France plans a devalued external franc and a free money market without IMF board approval. Paris argues a Fund member can reform money policy independently while seeking American support for the IMF meeting. Cripps in London delays return as talks with Mayer continue over the bid to free France’s money system.
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Foreign Ministry
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London
Renee Mayer
Paris
Finance Ministry
Monetary Fund
Robert Schuman
Evening Standard
Washington
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Mayer
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Fire destroys Frank Taylor’s restaurant at Oneida Bay
Fire swept Frank Taylors restaurant in Boysen's Bay on Oneida at noon. Loss pegged at 20 000 dollars. Cicero and Bridgeport fire crews cut through ice to reach water. Fire officials suspect faulty wiring. Two employees were present when the blaze started and summoned help. The eatery had opened about a year ago and carried a 20 000 dollar value.
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Oneida
Cicero
Bridgeport
Tour restricted for FRG journalists visit to camps
Frankfort Germany authorities restrict Russian correspondents on tour of the United States zone who are not allowed to visit displaced persons camps. A U S Army spokesman said the tour could provoke trouble and will not be permitted.
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Germany
United States
U. S. Army
Truman proposals spark debate on 45 hour work week
The page outlines editorial views on strengthening the work week to 45 hours to boost productivity. David Lawrence argues the plan in his column. Features listed include comics, horoscopes, letters, bridge, finances, and religious notices.
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Syracuse Heat Amid Frigid Upstate New York Blizzard
Syracuse posted the warmest reading in frigid Upstate New York with subzero dawn temperatures, rising to five above by noon. The report notes widespread cold across the state, with forecasts predicting heavy snow and continued low temps tonight and Sunday, as weather officials warn of travel delays and hazardous conditions.
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Albany
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Danville
Rochester
Buffalo
CIO Proposes 29 Month Rent Control Extension
The CIO announced a 29 month extension of rent control and a plan to phase out all 15 per cent voluntary increases under the current law. Donald Montgomery, head of the Washington office, presented the program to a Senate banking subcommittee.
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C.lo
Donald Montgomery
Washington
CLO. Auto Workers
Senta Banking
Vandenberg Proposes Cabinet Run Recovery Plan
Senator Vandenberg unveils a Brookings Institution drafted plan to run the European recovery program under a cabinet level administrator in a new agency, with State Department oversight. The proposal, ready for Foreign Relations study, would give the administrator wide authority but allow presidential reversals.
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it-Mieh
State Department
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Foreign Relations Committee
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UPI
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Nera
Peter Murray
Edward ‘Tag
Joseph Beaudoin
Argeruta
Plane Lost in Snowstorm Reported Near Baltimore Airport
The reports describe a two engine plane missing in a winter storm near Baltimore with searches by Coast Guard and police. Identification tied to Joseph Blanco aboard the rooming house, with firemen injured during rescue efforts and inquiries into the crash ongoing as authorities consider wartime style control measures and budget actions.
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Balstmor
Baltimore
Paul Porter
United States
LG Wiliam Schum i
Unpaid Teachers Walkout Looms In Chicago Schools
Unpaid teachers across Chicago public schools faced a looming walkout as payday passed with many missing pay. The controversy followed the City Council Finance Committee’s rejection of the Board of Education’s proposed tax levy of 96,972,000 dollars, leaving 2,500,000 dollars in promised funds unpaid.
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Utmna
Board of Education
Africa Air Bases Expanded for U S Flights
A British Foreign Office spokesman said new air transfer facilities will be available to American aircraft at North African bases. Britain granted the U S Air Force permission to reopen Mehalla airbase in Libya last week.
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U.S. London
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British Foreign Office
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United States Air Force
Mehalla
Libya
Hospital Drive Ends in Car Gear Shift Stall
A disrupted auto shift trapped a driver after a hospital pickup. The incident notes suggest the vehicle stalled during a six block drive to the hospital, with emergency actions likely taken to resolve the gear issue.
Adrift in Storm Off Oahu Two Soldiers Missing
A 50 foot landing craft carried two soldiers who became adrift in stormy seas south of Oahu. Eight search planes were readied to take off at dawn to locate them, while rescue efforts continue.
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Oahu
Czechs seize 15 on spy charge in Prague
The Czech interior ministry announced the arrest of 7 security personnel and 8 others in Bohemia on espionage charges for a Western power. The group faced investigations into various races and loyalties as authorities intensified counter espionage actions in the region.
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Hungary Romania Sign 20 Year Pact
Hungary and Romania sign a twenty year friendship pact promising mutual aid against attackers. The treaty commits both governments to support efforts to prevent aggression and to promote world peace through united action.
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Romania
SUDA
Italians End Strike in Florence Dispatches Show
Florence reports a general strike across the city and province ending at midnight as dispatches from Rome describe the stoppage. Government restrictions and local authorities monitored the unrest, with workers seeking wage concessions and political concessions amid national labor tensions.
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Florence
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Chuckle Puzzle Caption About Dad and Son Dynamics
A quirky line plays on a father son relationship with misheard phrases and puns about family, memory, and lost ideas. The text hints at a playful mother figure and a misunderstanding framed like a humorous editorial note.
Eisenhower Exit Shifts Spotlight to Vandenberg Dark Horse
Washington report notes Senator Vandenberg rises as a potential Republican dark horse as Dewey and Eisenhower vie for the nomination. The piece cites party leaders and analysts weighing Vandenberg's renewed standing in foreign policy and organizational support, with other declared candidates remaining silent.
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Thomas H. Dewes
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Arab Raider Slain in Convoy Attack
In the Holy Land a convoy of trucks stalled in a rainstorm faced an exchange of fire with Arab raiders. One raider was slain and the incident is noted amid ongoing violence with high casualty figures cited and referenced in the latest reports.
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Peruaalbal
Holy Land
Runaway's Mother Taken to Hospital
Clara Horner, mother of Jacqueline Horner, was hospitalized after a nervous exhaus tion and collapse at home. Authorities reported she had recently appeared in distress while her daughter was involved with a sailor in San Francisco, and Mrs Horner was seized by an uncontrollable fit of weeping.
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Jacqueline Horner
Hover
Henny
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Two Shot on Train Subdues Armed Youth in Ambridge
A Cleveland youth opened fire aboard a Cleveland to Millsburgh passenger train near Ambridge Pennsylvania injuring a woman passenger who sustained a bullet wound to the abdomen. Passengers and a railroad worker restrained the attacker Kenneth Sheri who faces charges of intent to kill as the train halted at Union Western Pennsylvania.
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Millsburgh
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War Aid Denies He Had Inside Tip in Market Probe
Washington. Harold B Stassen accuses Ed Pauley of using ignorance and falsehood to attack him for alleged inside knowledge in commodity markets. Pauley denies the charge, calls Stassen's accusations unfounded and demands full public airing. Stassen, former Minnesota governor, testifies about insiders alleged to have made 5 billion in the period.
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Plelgron
Washington
Edwin W. Pauley
Harold B. Stassen
Paley
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Stassen
G.O.P
Pauley
Secretary of the Army
Naneth Royall
Stasser
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Fred
Health unit X-ray test prompts free check
In Spokane a man underwent an X-ray examination at the mobile anti tuberculosis unit. The nurse received $2, and Dr J B Eason the city health officer said the examination is free. The parent asked if it was a donation and the reply noted that Christmas seals two years ago were paid.
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