Trade liberalization talks inOEEC seek multilateral for Europe
In Paris on June 30 officials at an OEEC meeting weighed compromise proposals to ease British and American rifts over multilateral trade. The US backs competitive, multilateral rules while Britain fears gold outflows and reserves risk. A French idea proposed 40 percent of intra European currency grants be transferable as a safeguard.
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Organization For European Economic Cooperation
OEEC
Paul Herri Spaak
Belgium
Britain
Sir Stafford
France
Italy
OKEC
Barone
Housing Bill First Success Of Fair Deal
The House approved the public housing section by a 262 to 204 vote after a two hour roll call. Senators Taft and Maybank praised swift bipartisan action while Rep. Martin warned the bill would strain the treasury and raise taxes. The measure aimed to build 7,950,400 new units in seven years with up to 400 million in rent subsidies, later trimmed to 10,000 units in six years and subsidies capped at 30 million annually.
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Lwney
Taft
Ohio
Senate Republican Policy Committee
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Machusetts
Capitol
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Treasury
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Maybank
Congress
Coplon Jury Remains Deadlocked After Deliberations
The Coplon espionage trial continues with jurors unable to reach a verdict as Miss Coplon and her attorney observe proceedings. Judge Reevies defined intent and jurors planned further discussion before resuming, with no verdict tonight. Coplon faces up to 10 years and a $12,000 fine if convicted.
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Norford
Miss Coplon
Archibald Balmer
Palmer
Gubitchey
New York
Soviet Envoy Pushkin Recalled Over Espionage Claims
Radio Moscow reports Soviet ambassador to Hungary George Maximovich Pushkin has been released from duties and recalled to Russia amid unconfirmed Vienna rumors of involvement in an espionage plot. He allegedly fired four shots at an official who arrived to take him into custody.
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Heavy Holiday Traffic Warnings From State Police
State police will be on duty to aid motorists and curb accidents during holidays. A Maryland Traffic Safety Commission bulletin warns pedestrians against crossing against signals or in crosswalks, and against entering restricted roadways. Fireworks sales illegal in city. enforcement will crack down on violators. Red Cross urges caution around beaches and water, avoiding unsafe sites and swimming alone or after meals. Belmont Stakes records note Count Fleet and Citation as the richest winners in 1948.
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Une
Red Cross
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Shepherdstown
Patomar
Voice Of Turtle And Pollywog Hit On Weekly Radio Program
Christine Welch age two years and two months stars on her father Larry Welch’s radio show Voice of the Turtle and Pollywog on WJEJ and WIEI. She performs conversational segments, off script dialogue, and occasional top tunes, becoming a local child radio sensation with a growing fan base.
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Haberstown
Christine Stil
Remis Niser
Men Politeness Debate Stirs War Era Reflections
In a cross section of men, a vote favors men as more courteous by ten to one, with critics noting wartime roles eroding manners. Some argue women would agree, while others blame gendered social norms and Emily Post as a female authority.
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Emily Post
Hopkins Receives New Polio Grant
Johns Hopkins University will receive $161,490 from the March of Dimes for polio immunization and resistance research. The institution had previously earned a $168,000 grant from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis in 1947 for a five year study.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
March of Dimes
Hopkins
National Foundation For
School Researchers Seek Poliomyelitis Vaccine
Under Dr. Kenneth F. Maxer, the school's researchers study conditions that make monkeys and chimpanzees immune to poliomyelitis. The project aims to find a safe and effective vaccine for human use.
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Lewis Presses Three Day Week as Mines Split
Lewis orders eastern mines to a three day work week amid union talks led by John Owens at Bluefield. Southern operators resist while northern groups enforce a gag rule under George H. Love at Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal. The NorthWest group imposes hotel restrictions and golf as relief from tensions.
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George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
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Lewis Long
Council Eyes Uniform City Boundary Extensions
The council discusses extending city limits to include a disputed area along the dual highway ber and Antietam Creek. Property owners request absorption, and officials favor a comprehensive study to avoid piecemeal annexation, recognizing higher tax revenue but costly water and sewer infrastructure. The new charter reportedly gives the council authority to approve extensions without legislative approval.
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Antietam Creek
Postpone Hearing In Shooting Case
A chaotic stadium disturbance led to a shooting after an ejectment over baseballs. Oren Sterling and Burger dispute details, with Youngblood claiming orders to stop Burger and Burger saying he was prompted to defend himself as a crowd gathered. City authorities planned a conference in court to address charges and terms of detainment.
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John Draper
Charles Wolford
Barger
Draper
Eldon Kenney
Policeman Injured in Ballpark Gate Clash
A special policeman on the ballpark grounds reported a nose cut after an altercation with Burger outside the stadium gate. Burger produced a rain check stub claiming it bought entry to the Owls double header last night. Magicians consult the miscellaneous classifieds column.
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Montgomery Ward Announces Substantial Price Reductions
Montgomery Ward and Company released its fall and winter catalogue detailing the most extensive price cuts since 1938. Coats dresses and misses wear drop 4 to 39 percent while furniture radios auto batteries and men’s work clothing fall 8 to 26 percent.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
Fresh Seafood Selection by the Piece
A broad list of seafood items available includes medium and large trout porgies channel bass red basa fresh non frozen fillets of halibut salmon and lemon sole bluefish cod haddock jumbo shrimp soft crabs steamed and seasoned hard steamed lobster tails crab meat chowder and clams.
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