Price Controls Eased May Signal Shifts in Policy
Wage price discussions surface with WSB chair Wirtz and opposition from AFL and CIO to fixed wage caps. Possible policy modification looms as Bowles and Bowles successors are eyed. Collet plans Missouri move, while Truman aims to show resolve by easing controls and promoting consumer sympathy amid wage price revision debate.
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W. Willard Wirtz
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CIO
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Collet
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OPA
Chester Bowles
Paul Porter
Federal Communications Commission
Bowles
Colier
Washington
Truman
In Memoriam Minnie MM. Mre by Viola Snyder
In loving memory of my dear mother Minnie MM Mre who died 19 years ago today February 13 2356 we still love her in death just the same Daughter Viola Snyder notes all is well that's done by Thee and asks for remembrance on the anniversary.
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Minnie MM. Mre
Viola Snyder
Reuss To Address Meet Here Feb. 18
Wendell Reuss of McLaughlin and Reuss will address a banqueted meeting at the Hotel Alexander ballroom next Monday evening. He will discuss the future outlook for railroads. Buckley Brothers host, with attendees from Chambersburg Waynesboro Gettysburg Martinsburg and Hagerstown.
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New York Stock Exchange
McLaughlin and
Gotham Ends Walkout After Uncertain Arbitration
Gotham returns to normal business as union men agree to arbitration on wage-hour disputes though owners have not yet accepted procedural terms. The shutdown order was revoked at 6 p.m. EST as fuel oil supplies and defense services reassure essential operations amid lingering shortages. Times Square and Broadway reopened, shoppers filled streets, and entertainment venues welcomed crowds while conservation remains advised.
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Membershiug Qwne Association
AOL
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Times Square
Brogsway
New York
Lincoln
Lincoln Day dinner voices GOP critique of New Deal
At the 20th annual Lincoln Day dinner in Towson, Republicans blasted the New Deal and decried liberal policies. Key speakers included Rep Cunningham of Iowa and toastmaster Tfolsepfeldir, with remarks from Mrs. president of the Ipcelh Republican and other GOP candidates and officials. The event drew many party members and supporters as they pressed campaign themes.
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Gion
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Iowa
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United
J. Glenn Beall
Sant Hermry Tfolsepfeldir
Crius
Hogland
Aviet Dirman
Ipcelh
J.incolm
Misa
House of Delegates
Calvin Gabriel
Baltimore Republican Central Committee
D. John Markey
George Henderson
Cumberland
Harry Lettore
Fredrick
Ickes Career and New Deal Legacy Highlighted
The piece reviews Harold Ickes as a former newspaperman and lawyer who rose to Secretary of the Interior and led the Public Works Administration. It notes his push for reclamation, development, and conservation, his role in stimulating projects, and his influence during the Roosevelt era, including PWA accomplishments of thousands of projects and large spending.
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Ite
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Irkes
Dewey
Tarfont
Walloon
NRA Ad
Mental Saddle
Lear
Two Students Killed as Protests Erupt in Cairo
Anti-British demonstrations spread across Cairo in five days, leading to clashes that killed two students. Police patrolled streets near university buildings as both Gezira and Azhar universities were closed amid disturbances.
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Azhar
Cairn
Labor Supply Restored After Lengthy Pittsburgh Strike
The long Pittsburgh power strike ended with Duquesne and Pittsburgh Railways restoring service and reopening schools and stores. Walter G. Urays reported power back to normal today, though 1.4 million residents faced outages and 30 western Pennsylvania coal mines remained idle in the final phase.
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Walter G. Jens
Pittsburgh Railways Co
Mueller
Anx
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Mueler
Tare
Aflerheny
Beaver Counties
Youngster and Nurse Missing Five Days
In Philadelphia on February 12 a two year old, Joseph Louis Wolfe, and a nurse who cared for him, have been missing for five days. Police say the boy is the son of Mrs Ruth Heinburg from a prior marriage and was last seen with the nurse who left with him. Authorities in Newark deny knowledge of the nurse. The nurse had been employed less than three weeks.
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Joseph Louis Wolfe
Elmer Nuskey
Mis Pet
Songs Bureau
Nusk
Ruth Heinburg
Labor dispute ends as ILGWU opens talks at Hagerstown plant
Members of the ILGWU call for union membership and negotiate a pact governing wages hours and working conditions for all Hagerstown Manufacturing Company employees within three weeks from February 1. Striking workers are to be reinstated with no penalties. Picketing drew attention as talks began at Summit Avenue and West Franklin Street plants led by Samuel Einhorn and Miss Sylvia Bushell.
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ILGWU
Flagerstown Manufacturing Company
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Hagerstown Manufacturing Company
Samuel Einhorn
Matthew Love
Sylvia Bushell
Maryland-Virginia
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Dr Park Retires From Johns Hopkins Pediatrics
Dr E Park of Johns Hopkins is retiring as professor of pediatrics and pediatrician in chief at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Isaiah Bowman Hopkins president announced the successor as Dr Francis F Deriweather, aged 42, a noted authority on infectious disease. Park’s retirement takes effect July 1.
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Baltimore
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Johns Hopkins School
Pr. Isaiah Bowman
Hopkins
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Francis F. Deriweather
Tire plant to resume operations after week shutdown
Keily-Spring-Reid Tire Company in Cumberland Ma. will resume work tomorrow night after a week long shutdown caused by bead wire shortage due to a steel strike. A company spokesman said bead wire is again being manufactured by several firms. General Robert E. Tee started the first classes in Journalism in the United States.
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Robert E- Tee
United States
Philly Transit Strike Ended After Arbitration Dispute
The Philadelphia transit strike ended after unions rejected a 12 cent raise and arbitration on 27 demands. The union insisted on union shop and liberalized pension terms and warned vehicles would not be deployed after April 7. The company proposed no deduction of Social Security from pensions, boosting many retirees monthly, and offered a ten year vacation with pay. 3268 vehicles were idled during the walkout as talks stalled.
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Pagetary
PTC
Farm Machinery In Bad Repair Across Washington County
County Agent Miller warns that many farms have equipment out of order as a steel strike slows production. He notes a likely worse supply of farm labor than in recent years, with Bahamians and Jamaicans doubly relied upon for harvest work, while no steps have been taken to secure additional labor deeds.
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Washington County
County Farm Labor Committee
State Extension Service
Beware Coughs Following Flu Ad Claims Creomulsion
An old wartime style advertisement warns coughs after flu may become chronic bronchitis and promotes Creomulsion as a rapid remedy. It pledges money back if the cough is not quickly alleviated and urges the druggist to sell with a satisfaction guarantee, claiming it soothes inflamed bronchial membranes.
Stolen Cigarettes and Cash From City Store
Twenty cartons of cigarettes and a billfold with 35 dollars were taken from Wayne Kershner store at Jonathan and North streets. An entry was apparently made early yesterday morning after a window was broken, per Patrolman Nervin Smith. Canned goods were also reported missing.
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Wayne Kershner
Jonathan
North Streets
Nervin Smith
Smith
Ickes Resigns as Truman Accepts His Resignation
Ickes resigns amid a dispute over federal title to oil lands after disclosures about campaign contributions from California oil men. Pauley and President Truman publicly disagreed on the claims, and Ickes stated he told the truth, defending his veracity in the hearing.
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California
Pauley
Ickes
Truman
United States
Argentine Cabinet In Session Faces Axis Allegations
Buenos Aires reports show the Argentine cabinet meeting at the presidential residence after a U S accusation that Argentina aided Nazi cooperation. Foreign Minister Cogeb declined official knowledge of the blue book linking Col. Juan D Peron and other Argentines to the Axis. Unofficial observers call the document significant.
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Buenos Aires
U. S
Argentina
Indictments Spark Debate on U S Election and Diplomacy
The most serious indictment ever made against an American republic drew speculation it could trigger a diplomatic rupture and possibly lead the government to cancel the February 24 presidential election. The indictments against him were among the first returned by the jury yesterday.
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