Business Differs On Price Control Policy Debate
A United Press survey found small businessmen split on price controls with about a 3 to 2 tilt in favor, though many merchants undecided or opposed. Grocers in Salt Lake City and Washington voiced both support and opposition, citing wartime patterns, hoarding and immediate needs, while others urged waiting to gauge the Korea war situation.
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United Press
National Association of Retail Grocers
Washington
House
Republican Key Committee
Truman
Salt Lake City
Sy Horton
Alfred Levitov
Fred Gottschalk
Springfield
Ill
G. D. Marple
Miami
Fla
Dave Youmans
Mike Barone
New York
Driver Injured In Automobile Wreck West of Tucson
Howard Mendez Sells suffered injuries when a 1949 Chevrolet left highway 86, overturned 2.5 times, 35 miles west of Tucson. He was taken to the veterans hospital with good today. D A Greenbaum and Gladys Hendricks were uninjured. Driver identity under investigation by Highway Patrolman Kenneth Massie. Estimated car damage about 700 dollars. Turkey exempts imports to boost tourism including sanitary installations heating equipment stoves and refrigerators.
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Howard Mendez
Sells
Tucson
Veterans’ Hospital
D. A. Greenbaum
Gladys Hendricks
San Miguel
Kenneth Massie
Jehovah Witnesses vow neutrality amid global conflict
A crowd of over 76,000 Jehovah's Witnesses at Yankee Stadium pledged not to engage in political or social subversion. Led by Nathan H. Knorr, the assembly declared the sect would remain heavenward and denounced godless communism while predicting both east and west would be crushed to powder in the current clash.
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New York
Jehovah's Witnesses
Witnesses
International Assembly
Nathan H. Knorr
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
United States
Yankee Stadium
Grant Admits Murder Plot During Airliner Bomb Attempt
John Henry Grant testified he planted a time bomb on an airliner to kill his wife amid eight years of trouble. He described a so called business agreement with Elizabeth Suomela and said a change of heart prompted his actions. He admitted previous divorce attempts and said the bomb took eight hours to prepare. The plan aimed to reduce his debts with $25,000 in life insurance. A second item notes a large US pilgrimage group, the Queen's Work, visiting Rome's patriarchal basilicas and meeting Pope Pius XII during Holy Year.
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Santa Monica
Calif
John Henry Grant
Grant
Elizabeth Suomela
Miss Suomela
Marie
Bobby
Betty Grant
San Diego
United States
Aloysius J. Heeg
St. Louis
David F. Hickey
Bonizza
Hickey
Belize
British Honduras
Pius XII
France
Ford's Widow Donates Million For A Church
Mrs Henry Ford widow of the auto pioneer announced a gift of about a million dollars to the Episcopal diocese of Michigan for a Detroit church. The church will be built on an 815 acre site around the private cemetery where Henry Ford is buried, and the site will be deeded to the diocese.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Automotive Pioneer
Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
Garvey Holds Conference On State Civil Defense
Phoenix August 2 Gov Dan Garvey plans a meeting with the state attorney general as part of a series of conferences on the state civil defense program He expects to receive a basic defense plan from Washington by September 1.
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Phoenix
WUB
Dan Garvey
Garvey
Washington
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Patriarchal Bascilicas
Lourdes
Portugal
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Chicago
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Cherbourg
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