Tobey Moves to Uncover Who Drove Eccles Demotion
Senator Tobey says he will seek the forces that led President Truman to remove Marriner Eccles as Federal Reserve Board chairman and opposes his demotion to vice chairman while Truman names Thomas B. McCabe to chair the board. McCabe's nomination awaits Senate Banking Committee approval amid mixed votes and Republican critique.
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Today’s Features and Page References Summary
Community page rundown lists current features across pages 32 33 including Ida Jean Kalin and Dr Brady crosswords Mary Haworth horoscope and Talking It Over on page 10. Additional items appear in Amusements Letters Financial Bridge Engineering Reporter Classified Radio Cy Lite Social Deaths Sports Editorials Winchell and Today’s Pictures on various pages.
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Kalin Dr. Brady
Mary Haworth
Winchell
Free ham price war shocks St Belens meat market
In St Belens Oregon a three week price war pits butchers against each other. Jack Sappington of Dallas Texas stole the bat today by offering three slices of ham free and 10 cents off. A rival offered a pound of hamburger free without cash discount. Other shops quoted 47 cents a pound for choice cuts 42 cents for pot roast and 39 cents for ham sugar. Motorcades from Portland to lure shoppers to bargains.
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Ore
Jack Sappington
Portland
Coumbia
Sappington
Dallas
Tex
Barbara Hutton Seriously Ill in Swiss Hospital
Prince Igor Troubetskoy reports Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton is seriously ill in Victoria Hospital Bern Switzerland. He says she has suffered two and a half months of illness, entered the clinic after arrival, briefly left for a trip to Gstaad, then reentered the hospital upon return.
Lodge Opposes St Lawrence Seaway Plan
Senator Lodge from Massachusetts argued against authorizing the 500 million project to build a St Lawrence Seaway. He warned it would mislead Americans into backing a venture with possible liabilities, citing seaway limits and insufficient channel depth for many ships. The piece notes the measure would include a navigable river for ocean shipping and a 2.2 million horsepower hydroelectric plant.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Mass
St. Lawrence Seaway
Senate
Lodge
Curbs on Grains for Whisky to End
The government’s powers limiting the use of grain in whisky will end Saturday. The House Banking Committee voted 12 to 9 to extend the curbs through February.
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House Banking Committee
Loretta Young On Tough London Life
Hollywood star Loretta Young described her London observations in an Associated Press interview. She recalled rationing hardships including cardboard patched shoes, a bear for razor blades, fainting factory workers, thin soup, porridge, herring with paraffin, and a two week meat shortage.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
London
Tom Lewis
Miss Young
Lawmakers Back $5,000 Pay Rise for New York Legislature
Republican Senate and Assembly committees unanimously back a nonbinding recommendation to raise New York legislators salaries from 2,500 to 5,000. Leaders predict the 8,000 figure could pass by a wide margin, with Speaker Heck and Senate leaders noting Democratic support.
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Albany
Senate
Assembly
New York
Two Syracuse natives die in Cribs Corners fire
A late night blaze at Cribs Corners on Roiste 8 between Fulton and Mexico killed former Syracuse residents William Wilson Howlett and his wife Annie Kerr Coville Howlett both about 65. Assistant DA Don H Stacy ruled accidental death citing an overheated aging furnace. Fire was discovered around noon by neighbor Angus Colett. local authorities and firemen battled the flames as high winds hampered rescue efforts. The Howletts had lived in Syracuse years before relocating to Cri Corners. Mr Howlett previously ran an auto body shop in McCarthy Riley from 1914 to 1920. Investigating troopers William Zapf and Russell Mansfield filed the incident.
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Syracuse
Crib’s Comers
Roiste 8
Fulton
Mexico
Leon Coville
Grangers & Stepson
Don H. Stacy
Oswego
Angus Colett
John EB. Mayne
Palermo
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Mayne
Howlett
Hunters Arms Co
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McCarthy
Riley Vom
Cri Corners
Soviet Decree Bars Russians From Talking To Foreigners
Moscow officials announced a ban on Russians speaking with foreigners and named the Foreign Office under Foreign Minister V M Mosotov as the sole channel for contact with the outside world. Exceptions cover Foreign Trade ministry with permission and certain workers.
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Moscow
V. M. Mosotov
Foreign Office
Ministry of Foreign Trade
Wright In Miami Valley Hospital After Second Heart Attack
Orville Wright, famed inventor of the airplane, remained unchanged in Miami Valley Hospital today after a second heart attack since last October. The report notes his condition as stable while he receives medical care.
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Dayvion
Orville Wright
Té Yeutott
Miami Valley Hospital
Puzzling Quote from Megazine About Pie Plot and Peach Taste
A quirky line from Today's Chickle Customer and a waitress exchange in Megazine hints at a playful plot about peach flavor. The fragmentary dialogue suggests a humorous food-related riddle or critique within the magazine’s humor column.
Taxi Drivers Challenge City Five Dollar License Fee
Taxi drivers represented by the Truck Drivers Union Local 31, through attorney Nathan H Blutman, served notice they will contest the constitutionality of the five dollar license levy. About 45 drivers have paid. 1947 saw 1 040 payers. A similar case last year was ruled not excessive, with related city ordinance violations pending court actions.
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Nathan H. Blutman
Atorney
Inenen Tan
Biman
Frante J. Costella
Edward Apps
J. Bamorink
James W. A'Hern
Lafayette Avait Tos
Hidge Homer Vv
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Schuman May Resign Over Devaluation Clash
Paris reporters say Premier Robert Schuman’s government threatened to resign if Parliament persisted in rebuffs to the devaluation program. A cabinet spokesman warned the government’s position would be untenable if the financial project’s substance was questioned as the cabinet met to map its course amid a fight with the National Assembly over devaluation measures and monetary market liberalization.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
National Assembly
Palestine Toll Rises to 994 Amid Night of Fatal Attacks
In Jerusalem and the Holy Land, a night of violence left nine people dead including civilians and soldiers. The toll rose to 994 as UN actions from November 29 face new factional tensions in the region amid ongoing unrest.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Susfe
United Nations
Holy Land
Baker Spurns CAB Post
George P. Baker, Harvard School of Transportation director, turned down the Civil Aeronautics Board chairmanship after the White House offer. Truman had proposed him for the post, but Baker cited incompatibility with a $10,000 yearly salary. Charles G. Ross, the press secretary, noted Baker’s family as a factor in the decision.
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Washington
George P. Baker
Harvard
School of Transportation
Civil Aeronautics Board
White House
Truman
Baker
Charles G. Ross
Thal Baker
Dentint Press
Food Price Index Drops Eight Cents in Week
New York report notes the wholesale price index for 31 items fell eight cents in the week ended January 27 from the prior week. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. released the figures, showing the average price at 5.18 dollars versus last year. The all-time high of 57.28 occurred in the week ending January 2.
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Fonds
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de Vicette Rent Tech
Mie Provids
Winter Storms Kill and Halt Industry Across Regions
AP reports a brutal cold wave and blizzard crippled transport and business across the east, Midwest, and south. About 160 deaths blamed on snow and freezing weather. Alamosa Colorado logged minus 20s, while Tennessee and Arkansas saw heavy snow. California faced 85 mph gusts and dust storms.
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Rockies
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New Mexico
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Chix
Colorado
Surfeters
Tennessee
Arkansas
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California
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Chu
San Bernardino Valley
Callefornia
Wholesale Butter Prices Rise on NY Mercantile Exchange
Prices advanced three cents a pound for all grades on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Grade AA rose seven cents, Grade A and B holdings showed increases, with the market reacting to wholesale butter trading amid steady demand in New York.
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NEW York (i
New York Mercantile Exchange
Plane Overdue Prank: CAA Plane Missing Near Udine
An air force transport plane reported overdue on a flight from near Marille to Udine Italy. Authorities search تحد and assess flight data while officials confirm identity and origin. No crew names or specific flight numbers are released.
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United Sates Air Force
Marille
Udine
Italy
House Republicans Back Knutson Tax Plan Amid Debate
The Ways and Means Committee approved Rep. Knutson’s tax bill amid sharp partisan clash. Democrats warn the plan risks deficits and national solvency while Republicans argue it can be funded within a Truman budget and urge rapid House action with votes slated for Monday.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Knutson
Labble
Truman
Kate- Abe
Senate
Clouse
Habeck
Texas
House Ways and Means Committee
GM Unfair Says NLRB Charges Auto Workers Plan
Robert N. Benham, NLRB general counsel, charged General Motors with unfair labor practice under Taft-Hartley for refusing to bargain with the C I O Auto Workers Union on an insurance plan. The NLRB complaint, based on union charges from January 22, sets a February 10 hearing and could lead to a court order stopping the alleged practice. Denham accuses GM of refusing to bargain on a union proposal and pressuring 250,000 workers to accept a company arranged plan.
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Robert N. Benham
National Labor Relations Board
General Motors Corporation
C. LO. Auto Workers Union
Denham
NLRB
General Motors
Bolivia Declares Martial Law Over Plot Claim
Bolivia proclaims a state of siege after government reports a revolutionary plot uncovered. Photostatic documents published to support the claim indicate a planned revolt to have occurred with forces poised at 5 P.M. Sunday.
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Bolivia
Wind Drills Roads Driving Hazardous Conditions
Hazardous conditi ons persisted as winds drove light snow across Onondaga County. Roads had poor visibility and slick surfaces. Weather forecasts warned of continuing snow and gusts, with temperatures in the low twenties to mid twenties and minor totals. Concluded on later pages.
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Weather Bureau
Canion
Binghamton
Albany
Atea
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