More Food Lower Prices Loom in 1949
Government crop report in Washington predicts higher meat dairy and poultry output and lower prices in 1949. Corn prospects improve livestock feed supply wheat outlook strengthens may become the nation s second largest crop. A bumper oats and barley harvest is hoped to end grain shortages and allow livestock expansion, but cheaper meat won t hit until years later as grains convert to pork beef.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Jumpe
Palestine From Page One Protests Truce Violation by Jews
Arab and Jewish clashes flare over alleged truce violations as Bernadotte presses a plan to place observers and a wage boost. General Electric workers study the offer with about 100 delegates from 97 plants weighing the deal while awaiting further talks.
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Chaizas
New York
Union
Bernadotte
General Elect
Seerrade Emblaves
Sora Int
Steld Ere
Omany
Mede
Ompany
C.I.0
United Electrical Workers
G.E
Hair Makes Mar Theory Blasted by Expert
Evanston Michigan Northwestern University expert Prof. Borgen Evans debunks the hair and virility link as pure myth. He says baldness signals masculinity but warns that people cling to superstitions and resist change despite progress in debunking. He cites about 60 percent still believe odd claims.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Borgen Evans
Tim
U S Opens Talks on Europe Aid Rules With Marshall Plan Nations
Washington reports the United States began negotiations with Marshall Plan countries to set rules for American European recovery aid. Assistant Secretary of State Willard and British Ambassador Sir Oliver Franks led discussions lasting about 75 minutes in the first session.
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Washington
United States
Olver Franks
Assis
Willard
Arab attack near Afula sparks ongoing fighting across area
Reports from Maifa indicate Arabs attacked Sejerah settlement near Afula shortly after the hour as shelling and clashes continued in Jenin and surrounding zones. Ben Gurion refused to concede Arab territory, while King Abdullah warned against any peace ending with an independent Jewish state in Palestine. The ceasefire deadline approached and Jerusalem endured nightlong shelling.
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Sejerah
Afula
Haifa
Jenin
Tel Aviv
Israel
David Ben Gurion
Abdullah
Trans-Joldan
Amman
Palestine
New Jerusalem
Richmond
Old Brook
Ruth
Disabled Vets Seek Bill for Wheelchair Homes in NYC
A group of six paralyzed veterans rolled through Grand Central Station New York collecting signatures for a Congressional bill. They seek housing with fully equipped prosthetic homes to move veterans out of hospitals. Robert Moss, president of the Paralyzed Veterans Association of America, reported about 7,500 signatures in one hour. Some veterans said they would marry if proper homes are provided.
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New York
Grand Central Station
Trobert Moss
Paralyzed Veterans Association of America
Nations Split Coastal Patrol Vessels For Truce Duty
Reported plan assigns six coastal patrol vessels for peace policing with three from the United States, two from France, and one from Belgium. The Swedish mediator sought 21 observers from each of the United States Belgium and France as truce monitors. It remained unclear if Bernadotte requested more French and Belgian officers beyond Belgium indicating a possible 22 as their ceiling. An American spokesman at Bernadotte’s appeal cited only a small number of personnel.
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Sion
U. S
France
Belgium
United States
Bernadotle
Bernadolle
ARDEN RAID ALARM SHAKES TEL AVIV AS PALESTINE CEASE-FIRE BEGINS
The alert paralyzed Tel Aviv three hours after deadline with thousands seeking shelters though no attack occurred. Reports from fronts across the Holy Land describe ongoing clashes as Syrian and Iraqi forces strike Mishmar Mayardon and other settlements while Arab shells pound Jaffa area. In Beirut and Damascus officials report gains and air raids. The UN debates atomic control during the cease-fire while a Red Cross convoy prepares to move toward Jerusalem under siege lines.
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ADR
Tel Aviv
Diane
Holy Land
Jordan Valley
Iraq
Mishmar Mayardon
Szold and
Dan
Gut
Jerusalem
Red Cross
Bernadotte
Lake Sucres
Britain
Palestine
64 Injured In Auto Crashes In Watertown
Watertown reports sixty four persons injured in 144 automobile accidents in the first five months of the year. The figure compares with last year when ten deals occurred and two persons were injured. In May there were twenty six injured in five accidents.
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Watertown
Stalenis
Builders Acquitted in Mineola Grand Larceny Trial
Two builders, John Roreck and David KC Schwarz, were acquitted by a Nassau County Court jury of charges of grand larceny and fraud. Indicted after former servicemen complained about homes in The DeMott Sr. development in Mineola allegedly using inferior materials. Judge Times P. Pinohare told jurors they must find deliberate intent to defraud.
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Meneola
Nassau County
John Roreck
David KC. Schwarz
DeMott
Fly Chaser Flees WAHWAN NJ Prison Escape
Jami Wilson a 2R year old inmate at Ranway Reformatory fled after a jail baseball game when a fly ball went over the walls. The players waited for its return as Wilson vanished from sight amid the humorous yet serious escape attempt.
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Wahwan
Tone Jami Wilson
Ranway Reformatory
Wilson
Hero Awards From Page Ong for Departments Across Country
Fire Chief Connelly led a ceremony honoring numerous fire personnel including First Deputy Francis Jin and District Chiefs Calvoll and Roth. Police delegates led by Chief Kinney and Captains Blanchard and Metzger received recognition for rescues and meritorious actions dating from 1917 to 1947. Recipients included Stanley Pulgeon rescue, Mrs Camagna rescue, and arrest of gasoline station robber UH Converse.
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Kinney
Connelly
Fire Department
William Metzger
Teving Blanchard
Matold Kelly
Arthur Casey
Spi
George Luro
Roger Dwyer
Witliam Sharkey
Fred Schill
Clarence Potter
John Brolan
James Byron Joseph Carter
George Webster
Frank Scrupa
Charles Dawson
Sam Nappi
Morgan
Hook and Ladder Co. 4
Painless Births May Kill Mother Love Says Doctor
London psychologist Dr Tarfield argues in the British Medical Journal that pain in childbirth sustains maternal love and urges cautious use of anaesthetics. He calls for scientific study before widespread anaesthetic administration amid government promotion by Health Minister Aneurin Bevan.
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London
St. James Arthur Tmadfield
London University
British Medical Journal
Tarfield
Aneurin Bevan
Heart operations successful hope for blue babies cure
London reports Dr. R C Brack, British chest disease expert, says he operated successfully inside the human heart. He claims a complete cure for an 11 year old girl and hope for normal life for two more patients aged 18 and 23, all suffering from pulmonary stenosis causing breathlessness and blue tinge in infants known as blue babies.
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London
R. C. Brack
Norma Life
Tornadoes Seldom Strike Same Place
Chicago forecaster H L Jacobson of the U S Weather Bureau explains tornadoes rarely strike the same location twice. He cites opposing air currents during storms with cold air descending and warm air rising as the cause. The principle also applies to water spouts over large bodies of water.
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Vimcago Uns
H. L. Jacobson
U. S. Weather Bureau
Chcago
Clacabsan
Mirage-like refraction sighting on Liberty freighter voyage
Off Lower California, the Allen C. Balch reported a mirage that made cliffs and hills appear to roll like waves. Second Mate Ward described three small ships appearing inverted and mirrored, a classic abnormal refraction phenomenon observed 16 miles from the coast while en route from the Canal Zone to Long Beach.
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Wilmington
Calif Cub
Allen C. Balch
Long Beach
Canal Zone
Lower
California
Turey
U.S. Day Ward
Apmvachuys Fon
Landlatb
Bors
ERP Head Seeks Full Aid to Preserve Europe Recovery Plan
EU recovery program chief Hoffman urged restoring full $3.3 billion ERP funds as House cuts would slash machinery and equipment aid. He warned shipments could fall from $1.1 billion to $100 million, altering the 1951-? recovery timeline. A Republican forecast suggested the Senate committee would restore much of the House reductions, led by Senator Vandenberg.
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Washington
House
Europe
Congress
Hoffman
Republica
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Motor output rise in U S and Canada report
Ward's Automative reports show Detroit area output rose this week with 73,607 total vehicles. US production includes 26,585 cars and 3,530 trucks, while Canada built 2,240 commercial and 2,240 passenger vehicles.
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Detroit
United States
Canada
Ward
Automatie
Dominant Left Eye Affects Reading Says Private School
A Texas private boarding school directors claim left eye dominance may hinder reading. Leroy and Mrs Mathias of Shady Brook Manor near Dallas say left eyed or mixed dominance can cause children to see letters or words reversed, such as b and d.
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