Defense program home front viewed as slapdash, says Marlow
Washington columnist James Marlow notes the home front of the defense program as disorganized. He describes offices in a dim building across from the White House and cramped Tempo E housing Wage and Price boards with 1,148 OPS staff, plus scattered agencies nationwide.
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Marlow
James Marlow Washington
Charles EB. Wilson
State Department
White House
Eric Johnston
Mo Vie Czar
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Wilson
ESA Fe
Johnston
Child’hood
RFC
Reconstruction Finance + Corporation
Vermont Avenue
Office of Price Stabilization
Wage Stabilization Board
Tempo
Capitol
Washington Monument
WSB
OPS
Cyrus Chine
Michael V. DiSalle
Pricatess
Tempe E
Tempo E
WSA
Defense
National Production Administration
Commerce Department
Washington
Senate Votes On Universal Military Training Measures
The Senate advanced universal military training by approving a framework for eight years of service including active duty and reserve periods. The plan caps total manpower at about 4.09 million across the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines while debates over duration and scope continued amid amendments from Johnson Bricker and Taft.
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UMT
Johnson
Pentagon
Senate
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Celo
Bricker
Ohio
Taft
Priest Sues For Readmission To Knights Of Columbus
Reverend Edward N. Doherty of Westmoreland Kansas sues for restoration to full Knights of Columbus membership after suspension for criticizing the order. He names Supreme Knight John E. Swift and Supreme Advocate Luke E. Hart as using deceit and influence to gain unchecked power and prejudice his hearing. The petition cites that the hearing commissioner was appointed by officials Doherty criticized, harming a fair trial within the order.
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Westmoreland
Kas
Charelle
Knights of Columbus
Ings
Edward N. Doherty
John E. Swift
Supreme Knight
Luke E. Hart
Supreme Advocate
Stalin
Russia
Swift
Massachusetts
Milford
Mass
Hart
St. Louis
Anavallants
J. John Gillis
Kansas City, Mo
Fatally Burned Woman Dies After Gas Range Fire
A five year old? No, 5 year-old woman, Mrs Rose Libertini, died at Union Memorial Hospital from burns after flames from a gas range set her clothing on fire. A passerby Henry Real of Pasadena wrapped her in a coat to smother the flames.
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Baltimore
Rose Libertini
Henry Real
Pasadena
Libertini
Union Memorial Hospital
Reds Fleeing Before Tanks In Allied Offensive Push
On the front, U S First Cavalry and Greek troops moved against Reds near Yongdong and Hongchon while Marines and British divisions pressed along ridges near Hoensing and Hoengsong. UN forces report heavy combat, advancing multiple miles and destroying equipment, with air and artillery strikes targeting supply lines amid ongoing offensive operations.
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U. S
Yongdong
Hongchon
Maj. Wen
Charles D. Palmer
Commieonwealth
Hoensong
Hoengsong
U.S
Fifth Division
Reks
United Nations
Fifth Air Force
Appom
Red
Realty Sales Drop In Value
Realty sales decline in value with numerous transfers listed. Transactions include Andrew K Coffman to Housing Authority of Hacarustown parcels on Lanvate Street and John Eshelman to Potomac Federation Company. Other deeds cover properties on Frederick Street, Dual Highway, Virginia Avenue, Georgia Avenue, and U.S. Route 40 in various Maryland locales.
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Main Streets
Hancnck
James Lee Stouffer
Charles R. Grove
Frederick Street
Andrew K. Coffman
Housing Authority
City of
Hacarstawen
Anntheldte
Lanvate Street
John &. Eshelman
Potomac Fdfeon Company
Reid
Middlebure
Garland FE. Groh
Falls
Ralph WW. Tams
South Potanyac
Sharpsburg Pike
Charles A. Teams
Ta Roy CC. Bowman, Jr
Dawalling
Georgia Avenue
Mr. Baer
Leon Miller
Rolling Hills
Keller Tl. Spessard
Martin Wood
Eistetter
Antonin Britti
Virginia
Sunset
Brichton Place
Daniel H Benedict
Jeecie Ty. Sheldon
Colonial Park
Daniel H. Benedict
Carrot M. Hasnes
Toms
Charles T. Honodel
Matin Street
Teltershire
Charley HH. Snyder
Wintor Bruce E. Cunningham
Aong
U.S. Rt
Clear Spring
Federal Jury To Review Findings Of RFC Probers
REC Director Walter T. Dunham testified that Cawson was part of a clique he believes sought to undermine him over RFC loans. The jury will examine the probe findings as part of ongoing inquiries into the RFC. The article notes a separate odd fact estimating the human body's phosphorus content could light 2,090 matches.
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RFC
Department
REC
Walter T. Dunham
Cawson
Une
West Submits New Proposal For Ministers
The Western side pushes a new agenda for the four foreign ministers with aims to avoid bias toward the Soviet position. Gromyko defends the Soviet wording while Jessup and Davies note Western willingness to discuss armaments, disarmament, Austria and Germany and reconcile East and West terms.
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Russia
Gromyko
United States
Britain
France
Hig
Aton
Tessup Wiittilas
Jessup
Ernest Davies
Austria
Germany
Nussia
West
Johnston Finds Labor Against Any Compromise
Labor and industry clashed over wage and price controls as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a wholesale price index rise. Johnston rejects any compromise while promising further talks with manufacturers, labor, and business groups to seek a settlement on national production and distribution issues.
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Johnston
Labor
Bureau of Labor
PSG
Agetetos
Aura
NEA
NPA
Charles R. Wilken
Tabor
Fndusersy
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamber of Commerce
Business Advisory Conner
Commerce Department
Baltimore narco crackdown funded with $10000 grant
Investigators received ten thousand dollars to aid the fight against narcotics in Baltimore. State’s Attorney Anselm Sodaro sought the funds, approved by the Board of Estimates at a special meeting called by Mayor Thomas I. A. L. Al cesandro, with officials including Police Commissioner Ober and federal narcotics head Boyd M. Martin present.
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Marvel
Baltimore
Anselm Sodaro
Sia
Adoto
Hove
Sadare
Board of Estimates
Thomas Ip'Alesandro
Sodaro
Po- Hee Commiasioner
Prosecutor Targets Sketches Of Atomic Bomb In Spy Trial
U S Attorney Saypol opens the first atom spy trial charging Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and Marion Lovell with passing sketches and descriptions of the atomic bomb to Soviet agents. He accuses the defendants of a continued espionage ring seeking pro memos for the bomb project.
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New York
Ty Assin
U.S
Irving Hf. Saypol
Julius Rosenberg
Marion Lovell
Trie
Fedeval Court
Timen
Saypol
Rosenbergs
Greenaliss
Thargy Gold
Davidl Greenglass
Kne
qUanty
Fuchs
Gold
Greenglass
Sovernment
Greenglins
Grant
Tas Alaniog
S. Mik
Hosenbers
Vol Wild
Hosenberes
Sobel
Prome Ista
Sohel
No Bars To Learning Citizenship Day To Be Observed
Prisoner Nick Yiescoes at Stateville Penitentiary Joliet will attend Citizenship Day ceremonies to honor the sacrifice of thousands of young Americans in Korea. Governor Theodore Roosevelt Me_Belding, Senator Robison of Virginia, James Ros Spitenas and others are planned speakers. Events will be held across counties including Smithsburgs, Wilesport, Beanshovn, Cher Spring, Hancock, Maugansville and Lettersbur, with local committees coordinating observances.
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Nick Yiescoes
Anviles
Stateviles Penitentiary
Joliet
Nick
Garaddue
Apri Cork
Korea
Lerew
Theodore Ro
Ralinson
Viredinia
James Ro Spitenas
Maryland
Rilvention
Gunter
Cumbertind
Fred Con Whey
Hege
Smithsbors
Wile Thresport
Beanshovn
Cher Spring
Hancock
Maugansville
Lettersburs
Wndertakine
Sige Baek
Magda of Blue Angel Fame Killed in Action
Lt Cmdr Magda, famed Blue Angel and WWII Navy ace, killed in action off Tanedvan aboard the carrier Prinecetesy. He is credited with five confirmed aerial victories and several ground kills during his service with P91 squadron. Father John J Magda Sr resides in Lenisville Kentucky.
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Cmdr
Magda of
Blue Angel” Fame
San Dipua
Calif
Aly Fare
Cru Data Mereda, Jr
Maeda
Tanedvan
Wao
Mazda
Cleveland
Prinecetesy
John J. Magda
Lenisville
Missouri Republicans Cheer Bakewell Victory in Special Election
Missouri GOP leaders hailed Claude J. Bakewell winning the special election in the 0th District after the death of Democrat Joaha BH. Sullivan. Bakewell defeated Harry Schendel, a used car dealer and former State Representative, in yesterday’s contest.
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St. Louis
Marcle
Republcan
Claude J. Bakewell
Missouri
Bakewell
Harry Schendel
Joaha BH. Sullivan
Helium Reserves Route To Texas and New Mexico Control
The TS controls about 4.20 percent of ANAK cubic feet of helium reserves allocated to Texas and New Mexico.
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Texas
New Mexico
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