Bakers Call Grain Saving Figure Astronomical and Impossible
Washington sources report a bakery industry spokesman dismissing Charles Luckman’s claim of saving 3,000,000 or more bushels of grain monthly as astronomical and impossible. Mayor O'Dwyer urged price controls and rationing to aid Europe and domestic affordability.
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Washington
Charles Luckman
Citizens Food Committee
William O'Dwyer
New York City
Luckman
Europe
Nis
Bakers
Co. P. Binner
Stalin Vacation Reported From Moscow Radio
The Moscow radio said Prime Minister Stalin is vacationing today in the Black Sea region, with no further details on itinerary or duration. The report places him away from official duties for a short recess.
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London
Stalin
Moscow Radio
Black Sea
Today’s Features Highlight Paris Winter Struggles
American Help is essential for Paris to endure the winter as Ramadier’s government fights black market pressures and rising prices. Marquis Childs analyzes the situation in a column on the editorial page, with related items on pages 38-39 and a variety of features listed across the issue.
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Paris
Marquis ‘ Childs
Ida Jean Kain
Dr. Brady
Mary Haworth
Bridge
City Life
Othman
Als
Winchell
Byrnes urges hard line against Russians and plan for war
Former Secretary James F. Byrnes calls for challenging the Soviet Union with separate peace pacts with Germany Austria and Japan and threatens to drive the Red Army from Germany by force if needed. He also backs stronger atomic bombs and a 10 point action plan to restore peace ending the Big Four Foreign Ministers council.
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Washington
James F. Byrnes
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Austria
Japan
Red Army
Byrnes
Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers
Wallace denounces Forrestal as war group leader in Washington
Henry A. Wallace told a Baltimore news conference that Forrestal and his Wall Street crowd seek world domination. He accused Forrestal of heading a prowar faction and cited James F. Byrnes’s memoirs suggesting a definite peace program.
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Baltimore
Tlenry A. Wallace
James V. Forrestal
Washington
Forrestal
Wall Street
Wallace
James FB. Byrnes
City Rejects Truck Bids After Legal Review
Commissioner Billion and Commissioner Waite rejected two bids for three double-duty trucks after consults with Mayor Costello and Corporation Counsel Hornbeck. One bidder met specs, the other underbid by over 2000, triggering a bid reissue decision pending Billion’s authority.
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Department of Public Works
Charles E. Billion
George F. Waite
Frank J. Costello
Lyle W. Hornbeck
J.C. George Co
Harrod Equipment Co
Georg
Commissioner Billion
Waite
Lewis Faces New Fight in AFL San Francisco
AFL president Lewis fights anew over his United Mine Workers affiliations and District 50 dispute after a bitter 66th convention. Anti-Lewis forces push to bring jurisdictional squabbles to a tribunal beyond his control as his organizers ruffle Federation ranks.
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Lewis
San Francisco
John Ho
A.F.L
United Mine Workers
Federation
AFL
U.M.W
District 50
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
America
Coast Guard saves 69 from ditched Bermuda Sky Queen
A Bermuda Sky Queen flying boat ditched in the mid Atlantic with 69 aboard. Coast Guard cutter Bible rescued 17 men and one woman on a life raft as dawn broke. Capt Cronk said the cutter would destroy the aircraft to prevent navigation risk. Rescued passengers and crew were reported in shock but not seriously injured and to be taken to Boston.
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New York
Coast Guard
Cntier
Atlantic
Paul B. Cronk
Boston
Warner
Argentia
Newfoundland
Cronk
Clarence S. Mall
Avon
Mass
Hurricane Hits Georgia Coast With 106 MPH Winds
An erratic hurricane struck the Georgia coast around 6:30 to 7 A M causing unroofed houses and shattered windows. Chatham airport sustained heavy damage with hangars collapsed and two National Guard C 47 aircraft destroyed. Savannah and Tybee Island faced high tides and flooded highways while evacuation proceeded. Brunswick reported winds but no major damage.
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Savannah
Georgia
National Guard
Chatham
Rollinson Engineering Company
Bay St
Florida
Atlantic
Hunter Field
Savannah Beach
Weather Bureau
Tybee Island
A . Waldo Spence
Savannah Evening Press
Spencé
Tthe Causeway
West Savannah
Louis Spott
Fleet Air Service
Brichton
Brunswick
St. ‘Simons
Sea Island
U.S. Publication Banned in Russia
Soviet authorities banned distribution of 5000 copies of the U S State Department magazine America by the American embassy in Moscow. The ban took effect this month and affects copies supplied freely to Soviet citizens by Lt Gen Walter Bedell Smith U S ambassador to Russia.
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Washington
State Department
Moscow
Walter Bedell Smith
U.S
Russia
Marshall Plan Ready Nov 10 for Congress
Undersecretary of State Robert Lovett announced the Marshall Plan to establish a European recovery program will be ready for Congress on November 10. Several House and Senate committees slated to review the plan will convene in Washington early next month.
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Washington
Robert Lovett
Congress
House
Senate
Mishaps Strike Twice At Tolhurst Home
Two children from the Tolhurst family were struck by cars within about an hour of each other in East Syracuse. Richard Tolhurst, 3, received three stitches after running into a street and was treated at St Joseph's Hospital. Marion Tolhurst, 4, suffered a bruised arm and was treated at home. Police urged parents to teach children to look both ways before stepping into the street.
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Raymond Tolhurst
W. Ellis St
Syracuse
Richard
Marion
Aj Fear
Harry Stowell
W. Bearday
Merle F. Bloss
Kirkville
St. Joseph's Hospital
Marlon
R. B. Sengfrid
Clayton Quits Federal Job
William L. Clayton resigned today as undersecretary of state for economic affairs citing his wife’s health. He will serve as an unpaid adviser to the secretary of state. President Truman accepted the resignation with reluctance and said Clayton could return if his wife’s health improves. No immediate successor was named. the post created by Congress will expire in June 1948.
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Washington
William L. Clayton
Clayton
Tru Clayton
Congress
Government expected to nationalize gas industry
A well informed government source said the government would likely nationalize the gas industry in the coming Parliament session while delaying public ownership of iron and steel for at least a year.
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London
Reds Beaten Back in Manchuria Offensive
Government troops pushed counterattacks in Manchuria today as a millers spokesman in Nanking denied the Chinese Communists were beaten in the first phase of their Manchurian offensive.
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Nanking
Manchuria
Millers
Wholesale Food Index Rises Two Cents in Week
New York reports the wholesale food price index for the week ended October 14 up two cents from the prior week to 6.85, after a 29 cent drop from the all time high. The figure compares with 6.83 the prior week and 6.15 a year ago.
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Dun & Bradistreet, Inc
Army Begins Hunt for Plane Missing Over Front Range
The Army launched an organized search at dawn for a transport plane missing in a blinding storm over the Front Range Mountains. Seven men were aboard the craft traveling from Hil Field Utah to Lowry Field Denver, with Army National Guard and Civil Air Patrol joining daylight aerial search efforts.
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Denver
Army
Front Range
Army, National Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Lowry Field
Hil Field
Utah
Sizzling 81 Sets Record for Oct 15 Weather
Today's 81 degrees shatters all previous Oct 15 records, beating the 1938 high of 79. The Weather Bureau expects a high of 82 tomorrow with continued warm, fair conditions. Tuesday reached 72, a weak cold front near Syracuse likely fizzles, and humidity at the airport hit 100 percent due to heavy ground fog.
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Weather Bureau
Syracuse
Andrew P. Keller
Keller
Budget Hearings Set for November on 1948-49 Budget
Albany authorities announce Governor Dewey and fiscal advisers will begin hearings November 10 on the 1948-49 state budget. The program aims to review spending plans and financial projections for the new fiscal year.
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Albany
Dewey
State Dinners Cancelled At White House For Food Conservation
President Truman and Mrs Truman cancel the usual five state dinners this season to conserve food for relief abroad. White House social secretary Mrs James Helm said the dinners will be replaced by punch and cookies, noting last year there were six elaborate dinners for the diplomatic corps cabinet chief justice and congressional leaders.
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Washington
Truman
White House
James Helm
Diplomatic Corps
Senate
House
Slavs Back Russ Policy at UN Parley
Four nations lined up behind Secretary of State Wace Warnam to overhaul United Nations peace keeping amid Czechoslovakia warning the American plan could destroy the UN foundations. The Soviet bloc remained the main opposition, with Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia echoing Russia’s Vishinsky.
Eleanor Roosevelt Leads UN Fight for Free Flow of Information
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt prepared to challenge Soviet efforts to curb press freedoms at the United Nations. She was to address 57 nations urging removal of information barriers, with support from China Uruguay Turkey and El Salvador. Yugoslavia countered the U S plan to revamp UN peacekeeping, accusing it of aiming to split East and West cooperation. The debate resumed Thursday at 11 A M CEST as Dulles faced criticism from Andrei Vishinsky and Yugoslav delegates.
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Lake Success
Eleanor Roosevelt
Russia
United Nations
United States
China
Uruguay
Turkey
el Salvador
Yugoslavia
Vladimir Popovic
Moscow
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Herbert V. Evatt
Dulles
San Francisco
Popovic
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Little Assembly
New Boss Tests New Hires With Questionable References
A joke plays on a boss asking for references and a new hire offering a dubious letter that reads "To whom it may concern, 'im' Jones worked for us one iweeck and we're satisfied." The punchline centers on the sloppiness of the reference.
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Im' Jones
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