Butchers Call for Shutdown Amid Price Strikes Worldwide
United Press reports butchers in several cities urge closures until prices fall. Irving Het of Sweepsheat Foodland Market in Brooklyn says most are operating at a loss and consumer resistance cuts sales. Kingsway Market NY notes a 20 percent drop, while Detroit shoppers and civic groups push price controls. Some retailers expect outcomes by Friday and Saturday as housewives intensify boycotts on meat and milk.
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United Press
Irving Het
Sweepsheat Foodland Market
Brooklyn
New York
All Buteners
Laney
Tne
Kingsway
Bess Larderman
Detroit
Autosets
Civic
Cincinnati
Sola
Robert Gibbs
Dallas
Doctor And Youth Found Dead In Plane Wreckage
In Charleston West Virginia a doctor from Taylorsville North Carolina and a 19 year old youth were found dead in a four seat plane wreckage near the Charleston airport after the plane disappeared Friday during a return flight from Columbus Ohio. Dr R J Daltrey piloted the aircraft and the two men were en route to Wheeling and Pittsburg when it crashed in dense underbrush 300 yards beyond a runway.
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Taylorsville
N C
R J Daltrey
Jack Adams
Columbus
Wheeleg
Pritsburgh
Dahney
Hunt Maniac In Slaying Of Girl
Police hunt an unknown maniac for the savage slaying of 17 year old Gerzlane Mingo in St Paul. Lawrence Lundeen a 22 year old man questioned said he knew the victim and accompanied her on a date before she was killed. Detectives follow leads as the coroner reports brutal wounds including head and shoulder cuts and a deep abdominal wound.
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ST. Paul
Gerzlane Mingo
Lawrence Laundeen
Nody
Charles Tierney
Pengence
Tierney Lundeen
Miss Mingo
Friend
Dennis Saete
Saete
Lundeen
Bliss Mingospacy
Highland Village
Aimgo
Sha‘Kopee
Moon
Alfred G. Buiwenick
Lunceen
U S Airlines Struggle Kept Loose by War-Era Costs
Washington Civil Aeronautics Board seeks reasons why 16 U S trunk lines posted a combined net operating loss of over 20 million dollars from 1946 through early 1947. Eastern Air Lines shows the sole bright spot with 13.37 million in income. The board plans a full briefing with airline heads next week to map cost cuts and revenue boosts.
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Washington
Civili Aeronautics Board
U. S
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Rickenbacher
American
Northwest
Transcontinential & Western Air
United
Terese Arlines
Airlines seek third 10 percent fare rise under CAB review
The CAB reviews a proposed third 10 percent fare increase by TWA and United amid cost cuts. Airlines pressed for higher federal pay for mail and consider measures such as eliminating free meals, consolidating ticket offices, joint ground facilities, and promotional fare schemes including Northwest's.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
TWA
United
Northwest Airines
American
Murder Victim Reappears After Confessed Slay Proved False
In Middletown Connecticut a supposed murder victim, Ruffies the cat, reappeared today after Charles Nixon, who confessed to killing it, was convicted and fined five dollars for discharging a firearm within city limits. The cat showed no bullet wounds and appeared ready to enjoy its remaining eight lives. The report also notes lead poisoning risks from internal boled linseed oil given to animals.
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Middletown
Conn
Iie
Ruffies
Charles Nixon
Nixon
Ruffes
Czech Army Purged Under Communist Rule Says General
Washington based refugee General Antonin Hasal warns of a purge in Czechoslovakia with 5000 to 6000 officers to be eliminated. He notes the air force is nonfunctional, leadership weakened, and anti Communist sentiment rising. Russia gains most Skoda and Bata output as living standards fall.
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Antonin Hasal
Hasal
Edouard Benes
U S
Czechoslovakia
Germany
England
Warsaw
Otto) Gottwald
Skoda
Ibata
Russia
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