Taft Sees Truman Anti-Inflation Plans Limited
Senate Republican leaders forecast only one of President Truman anti-inflation proposals may pass before adjournment as GOP moderates press for credit controls and bank lending curbs while Democrats clash over calling Gov Dewey to testify and the administration fights a mounting inflation warning from its economic advisers.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Congress
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Council of Economic Advisers
Senate Banking Committee
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Taft
House
Senate Banking Committees
GOP
Jesse Walcott
Mich
House Banking Camp
Als Group
Charles Tobey
Wolcott
Administration
Paul Porter
Esident
Gov
Dewey
A. S
Mike) Monroney
Okla
Hale Boggs
Truman Monroney
Porter
Federal Reserve
Marriner S. Eccles
Reserve Board
Obey
Snyder
Tobey
Snyder-Eccles
Truan
Tigs
Idaho's Newest Dam Aims for Nation's Biggest Status
Palisades dam on the Snake River 57 miles from Idaho Falls will be a tri purpose earth filled facility for power irrigation and flood control. Project engineer J Donald Jerman says power output could reach 30 000 to 50 000 kilowatts serving Idaho Falls area. Construction costs near 53 million dollars with partial funding from Army engineers National Park Service and fish and game.
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Idaho
Bureau of Reclamation
Palisades Dam
South Fork
Snake River
Idaho Falls
J. Donald Jerman
Minidoka
Michaud
Army Engineers
National Park Service
Fish and Game Services
Palisades
Goshen
Forest Service
Park Service
Grays Lake
Snake
Beauty Costs High in Islands
Manila reports Philippine congressmen passed a bill levying taxes on cosmetics and beauty aids, hiking prices 20 to 30 percent for perfumes, toilet waters, bath salts, hair oils, pomades, creams, and related items. Additional 10 to 15 percent taxes apply to flat irons, refrigerators, electric stoves, washing machines, furniture, beauty parlor equipment, and textiles.
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Manila
Auto Strike Idles 40,000 in Detroit Area
The 40,000 workers idle in five major plants as CIO United Auto Workers walkout from June 14 expands. Hudson Motor Car suspends production, 20,000 idled, due to a Muskegon foundry castings shortage. Warnings say total could hit 100,000 next week, with 60,000 in Detroit area.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
Campbell, Wyant and Cannon
Muskegon
Mich
CIO
United Auto
Hudson
Detroit Diesel
General Motors
Willys-Overland
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln
United Press
Willys
Ford
Detroit Timken Axle
GM Truck and Coach
Pontiac
Ainsworth Manufacturing Company
Monroe
Auto Equipment Company
Electric Auto-Lite
Bay City
New Haven
Wards Automotive
Give the Snake A Break Drive
Lawrence Kansas. Russell Camp of the University of Kansas urges more consideration for snakes especially harmless rodent eaters. He promotes life size museum models to educate residents about snake IDs and argues snakes help farmers by consuming grain-eating rodents.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
Russell Camp
Museum of Natural History
University of Kansas
Camp
South Carolina
California
Free Trade Needed for Marshall Plan Balance of Payments
A reprint by Professor William E. Rappard argues Switzerland benefits from freer trade to ease currency shortages and boost exports like watches. He warns against higher U S trade barriers and urges extending free trade to both western and eastern Europe to support Marshall Plan rehabilitation efforts.
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Hyde Park
Switzerland
William E. Rappard
Great Britain
Europe
Roosevelt Speech Urges Trade Over Isolationist Barriers
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt argues for expanding and simplifying Western and Eastern trade to curb Soviet leverage. She opposes Wallace and favors UN coordinated economic plans, warning unilateral action harms global standing and endorsing Professor Rappard's insights for the state department.
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Professo Rappard
State Department
United Nations
Man in coma sets longest medical history record
A Cincinnati Bethesda Hospital patient, a Curtiss-Wright electrical engineer, remains in a coma for 2,001 days since Feb 5, 1948 after a pulley injury. State funds totaled $63,026 for industrial commission care and $6,063 by the hospital. doctors call him healthy but comatose.
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Cincinnati
Bethesda Hospital
Curtiss-Wright
Albert N. McGinniss
State Industrial Commission
Quaker College Changing Hands Holds Denominational Shift
A religious census at Wilmington College shows 147 of 400 students prefer Methodist services, while 25 identify as Friends. Disciples of Christ follow with 45 students, and over 20 faiths are represented including Jewish, Muslim, Catholic and Greek Orthodox.
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Wilmington
Wilmington College
Society of Friends
Disciples of Christ
Lions Clubs elect Briggs president at four day convention
Eugene Briggs of Enid Oklahoma was chosen to lead the International Lions as president succeeding Fred Smith of Ventura California at the end of a four day convention in New York.
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New York
International Lions Clubs
Eugene Briggs
Enid
Okla
Fred Smith
Ventura
Cal
Inheritance Dreams Fuel Hayward Paperman Night Club Plan
Mich ael Dy a 28 Hayward newsman plotted to spend a 125 dollar inheritance in a single Shanghai night life tour. He learned from relatives that his great uncle Leslie Wallman died in Shanghai. He and his wife Mary planned to fly to Shanghai next week to claim the funds and celebrate with a spree.
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Hayward
Michael Dy
Dykstra
Leslie Wallman
Shanghai
Mary
13 Farben Chiefs Sentenced For War Crimes
Thirteen IG Farben executives were jailed for war crimes in MERNBERG Germany with terms from 18 months to eight years. Carl Krauch received six years for mass murder and slavery. Fritz Ter Meer got seven years for slave labor and plundering. One judge dissented, calling for harsher convictions. Twenty four were originally named. Max Brueggeman was ill and not tried.
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Mernberg
Germany
Carl Krauch
Farben Board of Directors
Herman Goering
Farben
Fritz Ter Meer
Ter Meer
Paul M. Herbert
Baton Rouge
Curtis G. Shake
Vincennes
Ind
James Morris
Bismarck
N. D
Clarence F. Merrell
Indianapolis
Farben Company
Max Brueggeman
Notable judges slated for Eastern Idaho State Fair Blackfoot
Western fair draws top judges September 14 to 18 led by Kenneth C. Skeler Primrose Nebraska returning to judge horse divisions. Bryson Van Gundy Sterling Colorado to judge the quarter horse division. Professor G H Beck Kansas State College to judge dairy. E F Rinehart Wade Wells Eugene W Whitman Anton Horn to judge beef sheep swine and agriculture. Norma Barnes and Marion Hepworth will judge needlework and canning and baking.
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Kenneth C. Skeler
Primrose
Nebraska
Skeler
Idaho
Pittsburgh
Blackfoot
Intermountain Quarter Horse Association
Fair District
Bryson van Gundy
Sterling
Colorado
van Gundy
Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Association
Beck
G. H. Beck
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kansas
Middle West
E. F. Rinehart
Boise
Rinehart
Wade Wells
Wells
Warthow
Eugene W. Whitman
Anton §. Horn
Whitman
Blackout
Norma Barnes
Idaho State College
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Quaker College
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