OPA Sets Higher Soft Coal Prices After Strike
The OPA raises soft coal prices by an average of 14. cents per ton to offset wage gains won by United Mine Workers in a 59 day strike. Increases range from 10 cents to $1.47 per ton, varying by district and mine type, with retail prices up about 34 percent. The order, effective immediately, retroactive to May 13, applies while government controls run the bituminous mines. President Truman commented on when ownership may revert.
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OPA
John J
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Ite
Truman
U.M.W
It'll Be Fair For Summer
Summer pulls in today signaling a three month stay but the weather will stay largely unchanged for the next five days. The season begins at 8 45 P M with light rain ending as fair cooler conditions arrive. Temperatures remain 3 to 5 degrees below normal through Wednesday with a cold Syracuse air mass. Rain totals next five days around 1.5 inches with showers Sunday and general showers Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday.
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New York
Weather outlook for Syracuse area turns cooler this weekend
The U S Weather Bureau forecast calls for clearing skies and cooler conditions this afternoon tonight and Saturday with highs near 68 and a low around 45. Record highs and lows for today are 91 and 47.
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Byracuse Area
U.S. Weather Bureau
Summer vacation brings Syracuse students a break and job chances
Syracuse schools closed for the summer. Thousands finish studies and seek weeks of play or summer jobs. About 1,000 head to summer high school after a brief break. Attendance staff note the last day. nearly 100 students went to the Education Building for working permits.
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Education Bldg
They Don’t Want It New War Inevitable, Say Nazi Officers
High ranking German officers at Zedelghem POW camp say a third world war is coming due to friction between east and west. Maj. Gen. Hellmuth Reinhardt notes no long peace ahead though most officers add they want no more war. Concluded on Page 18, Column 1.
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Zedelghem
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Hitler
Hellmuth Reinhardt
Denmark
P.O.W
General Staff
Nazi Girl Gets Life For Slaying GI
Blonde Erika Krebs twenty year old German girl was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Sat Robert E Flanigan of Peoria Illinois.
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Ex-Philippines Camp Commander Jailed at Sugamo
Lt Col Shigeji Mori former Camp O Donnell and Gabanatuan commander and 25 other war crimes suspects were admitted to Sugamo Prison in the week ending June 30.
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Tokyo
Shigeji Mori
Man Prohibited From Throwing Lighted Matches
CHICAGO UP Nick Messina aged 48 was barred by a court today from throwing lighted matches at his mother in law after authorities intervened to limit threats of violence.
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Nick Messina
Baruch Us U.N. Veto Clash on Atomic Control
Bernard Baruch and advisers press a hard line against Russian veto retention for world atomic control as President Truman endorses Baruch proposals and signals negotiation may yield agreement. Baruch opposes Russian plan keeping Big Five veto and lacking an international search authority while the U.S. seeks a powerful autonomous agency.
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Truman
Bernard M. Baruch
United Nations Atomic Commission
Russia
Washington
Baruch
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Gromyko
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Security Council
British Set Bread Rationing Date
London dispatch reports the British government provisional set July 21 for introduction of bread and flour rationing. The cabinet will decide final details next week and determine ration amounts.
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Ins
GI Wives in Japan Arrive as Occupation Force Dependents
Twenty two wives and two children of U.S. Marine Corps and Navy personnel arrived in Yokosuka Japan today aboard the transport Charles Carroll. They are the first dependents of occupation force personnel in Japan.
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Japan
U. S. Marine Corps
House to fight compromise draft nine month extension
Zero hour loomed for 19 year olds as Congress faced a compromise nine month draft extension authorizing compulsory military service for childless men aged 19 to 24. The plan allows overseas service and expects Senate approval, but House opposition led by Dewey Short promises a battle to block the measure.
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Congress
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House
Dewey Short
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Two States Claim Six Foot Jackrabbit in Bizarre Feud
An argument over the height of jackrabbits pits Wyoming against Texas with locals mocking the claim of a six foot rabbit. An old timer calls Texans thieves while Wyoming guards insist no rabbit reaches six feet. A note mentions a six foot one and a half inch rabbit in Harvey the play as a humorous aside.
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Hurdle Major Obstacle In Trieste Peace Talks
The Big Four foreign ministers, after near agreement on Italian colonies, turn to Trieste and the Italian Yugoslav frontier. They aim to decide the Dodecanese fate with Greece favored, while Molotov signals readiness to discuss final terms. Other treaty issues include the Austrian frontier and Italian naval units.
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Trieste
Dodecanese
Greece
V. M. Molotov
OPA Decision Stalled Ten Days Before Death Date
Senate and House conferees have yet to act on divergent extension bills for the OPA ten days before its anticipated expiration. Rep Spence D Kentucky chairman of the joint committee urged slim hope for a final agreement while Sen Taft Ohio cast doubt noting many crucial votes remain.
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OPA
Senate
House
Spence D-Kyy
Joint Committee
Taft
Ohio
Ranch Body May Be Missing Woman
Police in Los Angeles unearthed a woman's body on a ranch near Van Nuys. Capt. Jack Donohoe identified the body as Doris Hills, 42, missing since December 7. Her husband Fred R. Hills, 42, a nurseryman, was booked on suspicion of murder.
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van Nuys
Jack Donohoe
Police Homicide Bureau
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Fred R. Hills
Five Year Plan Approved by Supreme Soviet in Moscow
The Supreme Soviet authorized a five year plan to spur Russia's industrial development. Col. Gen. Andrei Zhdanov presided as the body adopted the 1946 budget and paid tribute to the late President Mikhail Salinin.
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INS
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Andrei Zhdanov
Germany
Mikhaii Salinin
Bipartisan Price Controls in OPA Renewal Bill
Marquis Childs predicts in today editorial that Congress will keep immediate price controls in the OPA renewal bill and add booby trap amendments to slow burning decontrol so the public cannot place direct blame for runaway spirals.
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Marquis Childs
Air Show Jets Postponed In Schenectady Weather
Overcast skies and early morning rain forced postponement of most local flights at the two day air research demonstration. Officials said the full program of jet and propeller aircraft may be flown tomorrow depending on weather conditions.
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Schenectady
Four Power Plan Proposed to Oversee Japan After Occupation
The United States proposes a four power control commission with Russia China and Britain to supervise Japanese affairs for 25 years after occupation ends. The plan aims to keep Japan disarmed and demilitarized as world security requires, ending the U S monopoly on Japan once the occupation phase concludes.
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United States
Russia
China
Britain
Japan
Byrnes
Germany
State Department
Paris
General MacArthur
MacArthur urges Diet to consider new no war constitution
General Douglas MacArthur told the Japanese Diet that the new no war constitution is a vital moment in Japan's life. He urged the people to act through their elected representatives to decide its form and content whether to adopt modify or reject it.
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Gen. MacArthur
Japan
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