Deportation hearing for Hanns Eisler and wife
Composer Hanns Eisler and his wife Louise surrendered to Immigration Service on warrants for deportation. Bail set at 1000 and 500 dollars respectively, hearing date to be fixed. Investigators allege visa misrepresentation and Eisler’s past Communist Party ties disclosed during a House committee session. Eisler rejects label song writer, calling himself an artist.
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Shinwell ousted from cabinet in wartime shakeup
The London Star reports Prime Minister Attlee removed Full Minister Emanuel Shinwell from the cabinet in a large scale government shakeup. Shinwell becomes war minister under defense ministry supervision. King George VI reportedly approved changes, seen as a moderate victory in the cabinet.
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Congress action ends session and prep for emergency session
The Congress closed its session on July 27 and debates a looming special session. Bertram Benedict notes the Truman administration could have addressed European crisis with existing powers, avoiding new legislation. The notice lists pages for features such as comics, horoscopes, and editorial content.
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Essay prize winner from East Side Chamber of Commerce
New York reports the ninth prize of 85 in an essay contest on "How and why I Came to the Bowery." The winning author wrote, It came to see the sights. Now I am one of them.
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Summer Weather Stays Warm With 83 Degree Peak
The weather bureau reports midsummer temperatures likely to persist at least 24 hours. Today’s forecast near 83 degrees matches Monday’s 82 degree high. At 8 A.M. the reading was 68, signaling continued warm conditions.
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Hornbeck ruling favoring Georg stirs city bids controversy
The City administration faces a heated dispute over awarding bids for new trucks after a Hornbeck ruling favored J. C. Georg, distributor of Walters' trucks, with the mayor saying bids would be awarded only after a council settlement and possibly annulled if Georg does not win. Billion disputes the council's stance on bid secrecy and four point drive specifications.
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Butter Prices Take Sharp Dip In New York Market
Wholesale butter prices dipped sharply on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Grade AA fell to 71 cents a pound, down three cents from yesterday and seven and a half cents from a week ago. Grade A declined 24 and a half cents to 69.44 cents, while Grade B dropped two cents to 64.
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AFL Near Hutcheson Showdown Over Labor Jurisdiction
In San Francisco the AFL executive council meets to resolve a bitter dispute between Big Bil Hutcheson’s carpenters and the IATSE union over theater erection jobs. About 350 jobs are involved and thousands of carpenters and janitors have been idle over a year as the sides contend for control. The council has leaned toward Hutcheson, despite a December 1945 arbitration awarding erection work to IATSE.
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Russia Agrees On Big Four Peace Conference Date
The British Foreign Office said Russia agreed to a Big Four meeting of foreign ministers in London on November 25 to draft a German peace treaty. The United States and France signaled acceptance of the date, a suggestion from Britain.
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Detroit bakeries raise bread prices by a cent
Detroit's larger bakeries raise the price of a 20 ounce loaf from 15 to 16 cents blaming higher flour costs. Independent bakeries indicate they will follow with comparable increases soon.
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Rooster Joins Family in Ministry Joke Switch
A preacher notices a proud rooster strutting by and remarks on its look. The host answers that one of the rooster’s sons has just entered the ministry. Commerce Magazine.
Comintern Revival Charged by British Foreign Office
The Foreign Office labeled the nine nation European Communist bureau a revival of the Comintern formed in Poland last month. Officials noted the high profile presence of A. A. Zhdanov at the meeting and refused to protest to nine governments over attacks in the manifesto.
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Robot Plane Returns Across Atlantic From England
A Sky master drone guided by its "mechanical brain" began the return leg from England to the United States. The unmanned Army Air Forces craft took off from Lyneham at 1:05 A.M. Syracuse time and was expected to reach Stephensville Newfoundland by early evening if weather cooperates.
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Meatless Tuesday To Hit Everybody
In Washington officials say the 24 450 000 Roman Catholics in the United States will not be exempt from President Truman's meatless Tuesday program. A spokesman for the Citizens Food Conservation Committee said the request applied to all citizens. Some Catholics in areas with scarce fish supplies have Friday dispensation from abstaining.
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Purdue Professor To Direct Milk Price Spread Study
Senator Austin Erwin disclosed that Dr. Ernest C. Young of Purdue University will be paid $15,000 annually to direct the state's investigation of the milk price spread. The arrangement was announced today.
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Duke Visits King at Buckingham Palace
The Duke of Windsor paid a courtesy call on his brother King George VI at Buckingham Palace.
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Missionary Couple and Daughters Leave for India
Mr and Mrs John Derr and their two daughters Rebecca and Judith depart from Syracuse for New York City as the first leg of a six year missionary assignment in Akola India Following two years of language study at Mission Headquarters Mr Derr who comes from Syracuse earned an A B from Houghton College in 1945 and served as pastor at Alliance Ohio He resigned in July to prepare for service Abroad The Derrs will sail Friday on the Queen Mary to England and reach India by October 23 Members of the family are both graduates of Central High School and Houghton College with prior Missionary Institute training
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O Dwyer Calls Strike Parley With Labor Leaders
New York Mayor William O Dwyer summoned Railway Express Agency strike leaders to a City Hall meeting to seek a settlement of the 18 day old walkout.
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Chinese Reds Shun Bloc
The Chinese Communist Party faces a pivotal choice regarding joining the reestablished Comintern and aligning with Moscow. Indications suggest Beijing will refuse to publicly join the bloc or openly recast relations, despite talk of a European bloc headquartered in Belgrade.
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Nation observes meatless Tuesday amid hotels unsure
The Associated Press reports the nation observed its first meatless Tuesday but hotel and restaurant officials say menus and meat orders were set far in advance and full compliance is unlikely before next Tuesday due to prep constraints and wholesale supply timelines.
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Thanksgiving Food Conserve Plan Cuts Holidays in New Rules
The food conservation program under President Fruman excludes Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year from fasting requirements. Americans would stop poultry and egg consumption only on the Mondays preceding these holidays. Wheat and corn futures rose on the Chicago Board of Trade as margins increased. December wheat reached about 2.84 in New York and corn around 2.25. Market chatter noted margin hikes had little effect on early trading. New York area flour prices fell 10 to 40 cents a hundred pounds for wheat flour and 40 to 55 cents for rye flour following weak cash markets. Hog prices in Chicago were mixed with slow trade today.
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U S Seeks to Avert Meat Famine and Food Shortages
The Agriculture Department warns a grain emergency could spark a meat famine by late 1948 into 1949. Officials project meat production may fall five to ten percent next year. plans aim to boost 1948 spring pig crop to 50 to 52 million head from about 53.2 million last year. A ship near England struck a mine, killing one crewman and injuring others. Betty Hindley was aboard the 1771 ton London cargo steamer.
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Chilean President orders mobilization of army reserves
President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla ordered mobilization today of the entire 1946 class of army reserves to avert a Communist Party revolution plan in Santiago Chile.
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