Stars Foresee Storm Weather for Soviet Union
London born astrologer Louis De Wohl says stars forecast trouble for the Soviet Union. He cites unfavorable planetary positions on the Soviet constitution day and on events in China, clergy arrests in iron curtain states, and credits U.S. President Harry Truman with unlikely odds of success. De Wohl plans to retire to a monastery after a Hollywood visit.
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New York
Russia
Louis de Wohl
de Ohl
de Wohl
Hitler
Weather Service
Soviet Union
Napoleon I
Napoleon III
Oscar Wilde
Adolf Hitler
China
Iron Curtain
Harry Truman
United States
Hollywood
Frustrated Bull Now Steak Dinner
Des Moines reports Gov. Roy Turner of Oklahoma will dine on portions of T. Royal Rupert a Hereford bull valued at 38 000 The meat market manager Joe McCarthy said Rupert steaks were sent to Turner and Gov William Bearsley of Iowa with hamburger portions for the lieutenant governor and rest for bologna The prize animal was slaughtered after a pituitary transplant failed to render it fertile and it had set a record 38 000 selling price in 1944
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Des Moines
Roy Turner
Oklahoma
Joe McCarthy
Turner
William Bearsley
Iowa
McCarthy
Australia Plans 23 Percent Income Tax Cut
Prime Minister Joseph Chifley announced in Canberra that Australia will introduce legislation to cut income taxes by 23 percent and reduce entertainment taxes. The move is justified by an estimated budget surplus.
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Canberra
Joseph B. Chifley
Chifley
House of Representatives
Jensen fills Utah senate seat in 28th legislature
Salt Lake City Utah Mrs A C Jensen Democrat from Sandy has taken her seat in the Utah senate filling the vacancy caused by the death of Senator J Arthur Bailey who had been absent due to illness. The senate reaches full strength for the first time this session.
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Salt Lake City
A. C. Jensen
Sandy
Utah Senate
Jensen
J. Arthur Bailey
Bailey
Enlistee Receives Commission As Second Lieutenant
Captain Grover Rupert of the 183rd Infantry Idaho National Guard reports World War II veteran Sergeant First Class Carl Spring has earned a commission as second lieutenant in the National Guard and will command a platoon in Company D.
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Rupert
Grover Newman
183Rd Infantry
Idaho National Guard
Carl Spring
National Guard
Grand Jury Probing Into Tucker Corp
A federal grand jury in Chicago will investigate the Tucker corporation with books and records subpoenaed. U S Attorney Otto J Kerner Jr says the probe will begin Monday and may focus on stock dealings while assets at the plant remain frozen under court order amid creditor lawsuits. Tucker asserts the industry plots against him and vows to explain his side to the grand jury.
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Chicago
Tucker Corporation
U. S
Otto J. Kerner, Jr
Kerner
Preston Tucker
Tucker
Federal Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Grand Jury
Tucker Long
Ypsilanti Machine & Tool Company
Ypsilanti, Mich
Record January chick hatchings hit new high
The Agriculture Department reports January commercial hatcheries produced 80,899,000 baby chicks, a record for the month and 54 percent above January 1948. The surge will aid farmers expanding chicken meat output and eggs, aided by a favorable feed price relationship after the 1948 harvest.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Lee Backed On Rum Rule by Utah Liquor Committee
A 20 member Utah committee headed by Jesse Budge upholds Gov. J. Bracken Lee on liquor enforcement and calls for a bipartisan seven member board appointed by the governor with Senate consent. It opposes liquor by the drink but suggests a referendum at the next general election. Committee also says expenditures should be Senate controlled while leaving budget amounts to the board to avoid wholesale bootlegging.
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Salt Lake City
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
Clinton D. Vernon
Jesse R. S. Budge
Senate
Board of Directors
Volcano Threat Prompts Mass Evacuation Near Taal
Manila reports Taal volcano in Batangas province 34 miles south of the capital is smoking and gurgling as 2,000 residents are moved from nearby villages. Authorities cite unusual activity with tremors and sulfur fumes after the 1911 eruption that claimed 1,332 lives.
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Manila
Taal
Batangas
Police Prepare For Strike Riot At Harvester Plant
Extra police detail assigned to an International Harvester plant as CIO United Auto Workers plan to distribute organizing handbills to rival farm equipment workers on Wednesday. A recent handbill clash at East Moline left twenty two injured in a riot between UAW and a small group.
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Chicago
Ben
International Harvester
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
East Moline
Ill
Planes Search 75-Mile Radius for Missing AT-11 Trainer
Air force and civil air patrol planes combed a 75 mile area around Pittsburgh for an AT-11 trainer missing with three men aboard. The aircraft vanished near Pittsburgh during a routine training flight from Bolling Field in Washington DC.
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Pittsburgh
Air Force
Civil Air Patrol
Bolling Field
Washington, D. C
Clay Warns Against End of Intolerance in Germany
Gen Lucius D Clay warned Americans in Germany that official or civilian criticism of the Jewish people will be severely punished. The U S military governor in Germany said he has no sympathy for intolerance and spoke at a press conference about maintaining tolerance.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Grange No 130 Charters Filed in Melba Idaho
Papers for Wal ter Butte Grange No 130 were filed with Idaho secretary of state in Melba. Trustees named include S. D. Selby G. R. Weible Homer Renfrow Burst S. Cook and W. C. Montgomery.
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BOISE
Secretary of State
Walter Butte Grange
Melba
S. D. Selby
G. R. Weible
Homer Renfrow
Burst S. Cook
W. C. Montgomery
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