01 Jul 1946
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1946
Page
1
Washington dispatch reports a heated clash between President Truman and Congress over price controls. Taft and GOP leaders accuse Truman of rushing expansive measures while vowing to defend free enterprise. The White House veto and OPA extender provisions trigger sharp partisan rebuttals and warnings of economic chaos.
A fragmented scoreboard lists National and American League games with uneven team spellings and multiple errors. Highlights include Philadelphia 8, New York 1. Detroit and St Louis 2. Albany 8, Ulten 6. Wilkes-Barre 9, Timiva 2, among others with several misprints in team names and scores.
Ithaca PA spokesman for ein abylowida farm appinivations doularnd yesterday this in Tange number of farmers would wet come the end of GPA Edward PL Poster secretary of the New Yorke Shale Conference Board of Farm Organizations sold in astatuments the OPA has long outlived ite Wao rulerE Purkinsik served a worthwhile mapose during the war but the country will reconvert more rapid ly without it Wester words velleetad He ttlas the general opinion of the mont born of the conference honed Which representa the Grainage Mae Dalrymens League Cooperative Algoriation and the Grote League Vederation views others Waster attributed Ingeit food shortage In the water and an shortage of theirs Ingely to the restraint of OPA collins peices He and his black Mats Ate would be encouraged if fed eral price control were resinted I have more confidence In ING 1 million propie of Us country Nello as A committee of ie whom In determining pricww than in ny rommittee Wind enn we created in Washington Fuster ania
In the Niagara River near the South Grand Canal Bridge in Tonawanda two others were injured when a speeding speedboat crashed into pilings. William Stoplay of the local police investigated while the operator allegedly tried to veer to avoid a train.
Albany moves to enforce residential rent ceilings as federal OPA controls lapse at midnight. Governor Dewey appoints McGoldrick to organize state enforcement with a temporary commission and a $1,000,000 budget. Commission to operate regionally. violators face prosecution, fines, and imprisonment.
Berlin dispatch reports Prime Minister Gandeep OT notes German stalemate in economic policy harms both the United States and global markets. He urges fulfillment of the Poland agreement provisions and broader coalitional policy changes to enable freer trade and reduce tariff and import pressures on allied economies.
Reports from New York indicate next price moves for meat, dairy and bread as OPA ceilings expire at midnight. Industry spokesmen forecast meat up to 10 percent, about 6 cents a pound, and dairy prices rising modestly. Rent increases of about 1 percent expected with August 1 notices. A and P says overall food prices may hold. Analysts differ on whether the price surge will be brief or settle above current ceilings, while some chains anticipate little change and broader food selections. Public reaction centers on how Congress will respond to Truman's veto of the OPA extension.
The Agriculture Department reports world food production prospects in June are better than last year yet shortages loom. Improved crop prospects offset by reduced stocks and only modest gains in planted area. Strongest gains centered near the equator, while several regions report unfavorably affected crops.
Report from aboard U. and S. Danamint near Bikini lagoon notes a brief black smoke plume and a pink cloud rising minutes after an atomic test. Radar showed Nevada and battleship Nagato. observers and experts judged the blast less brilliant and less effective than anticipated.
A Jewish communique reports 2000 Jews detained during actions across Palestine amid calls for passive resistance. British authorities vow retaliation while strikes and demonstrations spread, with injuries and at least one death reported in Tel Aviv and other towns.
New York NBC broadcast quotes M crew members of the 129th who describe the Bikini atoll detonation. Pilot says one bad moment about 15 seconds before bombs away and a shock wave hit as the blast erupted. Casualty: Col Sonn R. Sutherland slight facial cut. others report minimal damage and surface effects.
Washington authorities end limits on newsprint inventories for daily papers. The measure allows publishers to hold larger stacks, easing distribution and cost pressures while maintaining reporting standards and staff safety.
The first two waves of the noncharger fleet reentered Bikini Lagoon within three hours of the Nagasaki type bomb detonation. Crews checked radioactivity to ensure safety before the bulk of the fleet returned. radiological activity was reported as expected. The blast produced a 50,000 foot high cloud and damaged 10 vessels, capsizing three and sinking two of 74 guinea pig ships.
A Pacific theater action reports two transports sunk the Gilliam and Carlisle with heavy damage to Independence and Skato. The battleship Nagato and cruiser Prinz Eugen also suffered damage while other vessels including Saratoga and Nevada endured fires and structural hits. Admiral Blandy noted unclear damage but prepared for lagoon inspection as thousands watched the engagement unfold.
Reported on Monday a test of radioactive rays aboard the U S S Appalachian off Bitetui. Experimental plates showed slight radioactivity with rapid exposure, suggesting measurements of atom energy.
The Chinese ceasefire in Manchuria was extended to allow longer talks between government and Communist factions. General Marshall, U S envoy, led a week of negotiations seeking a workable formula while Moraball remains director of talks. The extension resumes the search for a peaceful agreement with no stated end date.
A garbled report notes Gandhi escaped harm yesterday when an epecial team crashed into vaulters placed on the track during a double race attempt. Weary and unclear, the piece indicates no confirmed injuries.
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