Russia Urged to Cooperate or Accept Postwar Peace Plans
Secretary Byrnes warned Russia to cooperate with postwar aims or face the consequences as he outlined progress toward July peace conferences. He cited four-power strains over Germany and Austria, noting plans for treaties with Italy and Axis satellites while acknowledging U.S. efforts to guarantee disarmament and a return to peace. He described Germany as a taxed economic unit split into four compartments under Potsdam terms.
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America
Germany
Byrnes
Paris
Italy
Hye
Austria
Mee‘Narney
Rmany
Policy Speech Warns on Inflation and Economic Paralysis
A speaker decries inflation and economic paralysis as the country faces strain from the American zone costing taxpayers 200 million dollars yearly. He urges firm instructions to the general and notes time spent on Germany and Austria may not be wasted. He adds that progress with the Soviet Union requires rounds of verbal combat to vent old complaints, reaffirm past positions, and provoke crises.
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Byres
Germany
Heirens Denies Confession In Suzanne Degnan Case
Heirens told reporters at the county jail he had made no confession. State and defense lawyers denied reports of important Degnan case developments as the young suspect faced court proceedings.
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the Tribune
Tribune
Heirens
Miss Brown
Josephine Ross
Sain
Heireps
William J. Tuohy
Suzanne
John
Mal Coghlan
OPA Conferees Free to Shape Price Control Debate
The conference committee faces a free hand after House conferees sustained President Truman's veto of last month's OPA measure. A showdown looms as lawmakers debate decontrols on meat dairy grain and more while a proposed buyers strike gains momentum with CIO UAW rallying 600000 workers to walk out for anti inflation protests led by Walter Reuther.
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House
Truman
Senate
Rep. Voorhis
D-Calif
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Bureau
OPA
Cio-United Automobile Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Chicago
OPA Workers Face Half Pay Amid Congressional Battle
Uncertainty over pay tests worker motivation as House votes on OPA funding. Senate panel trims the appropriation to 56 million dollars for the year, with full Senate action expected this week. Postal workers also face delays as Congress battles the silver price dispute delaying 1.6 billion Treasury Post Office funds.
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Jon
House
OPA
Senate Appropriations Committee
Truman
Jesse M. Donaldson
Congress
Treasury - Post Office
Corn Borer Invades Fields Across County
Farmers face a corn borer infestation as stalks left after picking harbor moths that lay about 400 eggs. Miller notes insecticides work only on small patches, not large 40 acre fields, urging stalk removal to eradicate the pest.
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Miller
Police Plan Foot Patrols to Curb West End Disturbances
Captain Max Rickard announced foot patrols will be deployed to break up youths disturbances in the West End and other areas. He noted foot officers may be more effective than patrol cars as youths dodge moving cruisers. City to route new cruisers at night to West End and may add another patrolman to address the issues. Residents cite fires deflated tires paint scraping stones thrown at homes and late night gatherings.
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Max Rickard
West End
Rickard
Farmers urged to destroy corn stalks to curb borer
County Agent warns Washington county farmers to destroy corn stalks after harvest to combat a potential widespread infestation of corn borer, arguing the stalk residue harbors the pest and must be cleared for effective control.
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Washington County
Youths Favor Streets Over City Playgrounds
Some youths prefer streets and sidewalks to city playgrounds while others say they are driven from playgrounds after dark, leaving children with nowhere to play but in the streets.
Buyers Strike Looms as UAW Mobilizes Across Regions
Chicago UAW officials expect 30 000 workers to leave 60 plants for a mass meeting at Ashland Auditorium as amplifiers broadcast to fans outside. Some 50 000 postcards to President Truman urge veto of the Senate OPA bill while rallies spread to Cleveland and other Midwest cities. United autoworkers vow targeted strikes on inflationary commodities and wage demands if living costs stay high.
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UAW
Ashland Auditorium
Truman
Senate
OPA
Cleveland
CIO
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Congress
Reuter
Gellman says he was misled by appearances in wartime gamble
Gellman described a group with a 500000 dollar prewar fortune pooling resources with Henry Garsson to enter the munition business. He said he was impressed by Garsson’s five college degrees and office staff and blamed appearances for the belief. He defended Garsson’s ability and wartime contribution.
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Gellman
Henry Garsson
Murray Garsson
Labor
Russians Charged With Spy Data Breaches Across Nations
A four month inquiry heard 115 witnesses and collected 6000 pages of evidence. It charged Russians with obtaining top secret political information from the US Britain and Canada and data on radar fuse design submarine detection and propellants. The report said Moscow used multiple undercover Ottawa systems and recruited within the Communist movement.
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Moscow
Canada
United Kingdom
United States
Ottawa
Communist Movement
Communist Party
Notions of Takeover By Secret Members In Committees
The passage outlines a plan to gain control by electing secret members to directing committees. The aim is to affect as many functional organizations as possible including trade unions and professional bodies as well as non party groups such as youth movements and civil liberties unions.
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Civiliberties
Household advertises fast phone and office loan service
Endorsers are not required and no credit inquiry is made. Apply by phone or visit the Hagerstown office for quick service. Loans for certain purposes remain governed by government regulation, and the ad promotes prompt loans through Household's new location.
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Public Square
Household Finance
Hagerstown
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