Prices Stabilize as OPA Ends and Market Gears Up
The article reports on the end of OPA controls and the grocery sector adjusting prices. It notes chains like Vo Tican and Great Atlantic Pacific export price shadings while grocers balance supply and demand expectations. Officials warn no immediate price changes, and grocers stress they will act in the public interest. The piece mentions meat sale uncertainty, dairy and ice cream price discussions, and forecasts a move toward a free market within weeks. It highlights merchant sentiment, consumer impact concerns, and the mood of the retail sector as the policy shift proceeds.
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Auery Radilite
Vo Tican
Allanut & Paxific Lea Co
Distel
Thes County
Suppy
Demandem
OPA
Mead to Seek Shakeup in War Assets Agency
US Senator Janes M Mead announced plans for a sweeping investigation of the War Assets Administration and predicted a drastic shakeup of high officials. He urged rapid release of building materials for veterans and families, citing large stockpiles and slow sales at depots.
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Janes M Mead
Mead
Raymond H Jackman
Syracuse
University
Legent Lantend
Senate War Investigating
Uvhdate
Stas Bens
Promet Ate Tie Cos
Arava Bisbee
Stone
Hgh
Washington
New York City
Messer
Public disturbance arrests in Newark theater row
A man named Harold A Johnson, 47, was held in Police Headquarters after a Sunday disturbance in the box seat section of a Newark game. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of public intoxication, claiming the arrest was for backing Newark. He was remanded and a sentencing date was set to determine if he had been toting bottles on the premises.
Take It Easy on 4th Auto Club Warning Take It Easy on 4th
Public safety notice stresses holiday driving caution with tips to reduce crashes. Advises easing speed on hills and curves, avoid passing on hills, watch for merging vehicles, and use headlights after dusk. Encourages drivers to plan trips by easy stages and stay alert to costly mistakes.
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Auto Club
Tony
County Supervisors Debate Records Building Plan
Edward Yackel chairs a committee including Jonn Brown and Wedgecomb to study a county records building site. Costello and Backman push for ex officio members and a outside-city location, with Bar Association president as a proposed supervisor.
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Edward 0. Yackel
Maister Saling
Jonn Brown Vananmtr
Sman Wedgecomb Tha
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Fred White
10Th Ward
Gingold
J Mil Yackel
Costelio
Som
Jonn Backman
Aiteing
Asso
George Down
Cicero George I Luation
Olver S
Cane County
Safety Check On 828 Cars
The report notes 828 cars were inspected with many defects found and some cars not tested. Improper brakes were the most common issue and 117 vehicles had documents at the wheel. The first week 25 percent were rated and weekly totals varied later.
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Bay
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Ooons
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New York
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Gauts
Sit Granges
Binons
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