Chicago Landlords Back Tulsa Style Mass Eviction Plan
About 750 Chicago landlords owning roughly 98 000 rental units approved withdrawing from the market to oppose federal rent controls. Chicago Chief Justice Scheffler warned mass evictions would harm good faith. In Tulsa, rebels ordered evictions in 60 days as protest. national groups planned meetings to oppose rent controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tulsa
Edward S. Scheffler
Municipal Court
Okla
Property Owners Assn. of America
Tulsa Property Owners Assn
Kansas City
Thurman L. McCormick
Association
National Assn. of
Washington
Soviet Denounces Western Alliances and World Domination
The foreign ministry warns against Anglo American world domination and urges UN authority to be respected. It says USSR and Soviet satellites will not join NATO style alliances and condemns Britain's and France's Brussels pact as a move toward aggression and anti democratic repression. The piece also notes rising military budgets and colonial oppression as aims of the Western bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Ministry
Russia
United Nations
Ussr
Britain
France
Europe
European Union
Sicilians Plan Ten Year Railway Modernization
Rome reports a ten year program costing 33.46 billion lire to modernize Sicily railways. The plan, disclosed by the Transport Ministry, includes electrification of the entire system and replacement of 398 kilometers of track.
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Rome
Sicily
Transport Ministry
Rail unions and carriers inch toward wage hour settlement
Chicago Jan. 29 Representatives of the nation's railroads and 16 non operating unions planned further wage hour talks today with prospects favorable for a settlement. The unions represent about one million workers and can call a strike if talks fail.
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Chicago
New Auto Gift at Stork Club Stuns Bartender
New York reports a bartender, Thomas Fioretti, received a shiny 1948 convertible as a gift from an out of town automobile dealer. Fioretti said the benefactor he had known for four and a half years had done him favors, including arranging hotel reservations in New York and Newark.
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New York
Thomas Fioretti
Newark
Communists mark new year entry at Pukow railhead
The communist army will mark the year of the ox by entering Pukow across the river. Li's rep telephoned demanding continued detention of Japanese war criminals and re arrest of Lt Gen Yasuji Okamura. Reds also pressed to arrest the chief government war criminals. Chinese sources said Food Minister Kwan Ci yi rode to Shanghai unable to get a ticket. Premier Sun Fo and Foreign Minister Wu Te chew will not return to Nanking from Shanghai but head to Canton for cabinet reassembly Feb 5.
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Pukow
Reds
Yasuji Okamura
Shanghai
Kwan Ci-yi
Sun Fo
Wu Techew
Nanking
Canton
Lawrence Leaders Hear Funkhouser Attacks on Welfare State
In his Lawrence talk Funkhouser, a WV GOP figure, criticized the welfare state as expanding under European influence and warned that intellectuals mold public opinion toward socialism. He urged personal action against inertia while noting Rotary Kiwanis and Chamber leaders among guests.
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Lawrence
Funkhouser
W. Virginia
British Labor Party
A. J. Bowen
Rotary
B. F. Arthur
Kiwanis
Clark T. Cooper
Exchange Club
William M. Battaile
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
C. Ridgely White
Howard Vanderbilt
Lederle Laboratories
Shenandoah Production Credit Assn to be 100 percent farmer owned
A 25-member group of farmers and agriculture teachers from Frederick Warren and Clarke counties met at the George Washington hotel to discuss Shenandoah Production Credit Association becoming wholly farmer owned. They endorsed stock increases to cover future capitalization needs as the organization moves toward 100 percent farmer ownership. Attending were W W Hammond Jacy A Boyer P K Frederick and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Production Credit Assn
Voag
Frederick
Warren
Clarke Counties
George Washington Hotel
C. C. Funkhouser
White Post
Howard A. Duncan
Front Royal
Julian A. Everly
Shenandoah Association
Everly
W. W. Hammond
Jacy A. Boyer
Martinsburg
Woodstock
P. K. Frederick
Baltimore
S. Cameron St. Property Sold
Miss Edith V. Fletcher of 2018 Loudoun St. purchased at public sale today three parcels on 8 S. Cameron St numbers 301 303 305 and 307. Her bid was 6800 dollars. The sale was conducted by Shenandoah Valley National Bank, trustees under the will of the late Elizabeth Graichen.
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Edith V. Fletcher
Loudoun St
S. Cameron St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Elizabeth Graichen
Handley Blood Drive Seeks Volunteers and Donations
Handley and Covington join forces for a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit. Only 76 of 140 volunteers registered at noon, but organizers hope to meet the 100 pint goal by tonight. Unscheduled donors can go to Presbyterian Church headquarters Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m.
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Red Cross
Presbyterian Church
Handley Hosts Covington In First Meeting In Basketball
Handley judges will host Covington high school tonight in the first ever meeting between the two teams. A preliminary game starts at 7 p m. Last night Covington Cougars fell to Blue Streaks 44 to 31 at Harrisonburg.
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Handley
Covington High School
Covington Cougars
Harrisonburg
Sales talk and Eskimo origins debated
Lemuel Brown of National Fruit Product Co. spoke at Warren county high school about boundless opportunities in sales and the need to know the product, establishment, and employer policy. Anthropologists disagree on Eskimo origins, noting similarities to North American Indians but different cephalic indices and head shapes.
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Lemuel Brown
National Fruit Product Co
Winchester
Warren County High School
Front Royal
North Carolina arrests may crack local robberies
Investigator C A Seale says two Norfolk men arrested for burglar tools and weapons may be linked to a string of northern Virginia crimes. He cites possible ties to safes in Winchester Front Royal Flint Hill and Fredericksburg along with $2000 looted in December.
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C. A. Seale
Virginia State Police
Franklin
N. C
Virginia
Seale
Robert B. Brady Jr
Kenneth R. Sceetz
Norfolk
Brady
Sheetz
Cleveland
Tenn
Tennessee
North Carolina
Scheetz
Winchester
Front Royal
Flint Hill
Fredericksburg
Ebert Garage
Bickers Motor Co
Sales Tax Urged to Build Schools
Delegate Robert Whitehead of Nelson county urged a two year sales tax on wholesalers with returns for public school capital outlay. He outlined the plan before the Women’s council of Legislative Chairman and said a minimum of 225 million dollars is needed within five years for school construction.
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Richmond
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Women’s Council of Legislative
Battle over Labor Bill Hurls Toward Senate Action
The article describes a partisan clash over a labor reform bill, detailing cooling off periods, arbitration aims, and provisions on conciliation and unfair labor practices. Democratic and Republican lawmakers spar over hearings and potential changes to the Wagner Act while Taft-Hartley repeal looms.
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Elbert Thomas
Detah
Senate Committee
Federal Conciliation Service
Labor Department
United States
Tobin
Aikens
R-Vi
Vermont
GOP
Taft and
Morse i
Senate
Market Quotations for Cattle Hogs and Sheep in Baltimore and Chicago
Markets report bid prices and changes for cattle hogs and sheep. Slaughter steers and cows show declines or gains by weight and grade. veal calves hogs and sows vary with weights and packer demand. Chicago market listsweek comparisons with top prices for choice and prime grades and notes weight-based discrimination and woolly lambs prices.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Kansas
Italy Contemplates Ancient Undersea Towns in Med
Rome reports three submerged Mediterranean towns between Sicily and Tunisia. Greek diver Johannes Rodittis claims ruins lie twenty five meters below the surface with walls statues and pottery. Italian scholars debate whether ruins are Phoenician dike remains or ancient towns dating before Christ.
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Rome
Mediterranean
Sicily
Tunisia
Johannes Rodittis
Fine Art Board
Answers to Daily Quiz on Page 4
Correct responses listed: 1 The Nile 2 128 3 Diet of Worms 4 Santiago 5 Synthetic rubber 6 False it is still first class 7 1945 8 A kind of South American tea 9 June 10 One ton.
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Nile
Santiago
Stock market drifts in a flat Saturday session
The New York stock market posted small price changes with gains for Republic Steel Packard Deere Curtiss Wright Schenley Commonwealth Edison American Smelting American Can Johns Manville Nitol Central Illinois Central and Union Pacific while losers included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Firestone Consolidated Edison Kennecott Copper Air Reduction General Electric American Woolen Southern Pacific Atlantic Coast Line Standard Oil NJ and Eastern Air Lines in a quiet trading day.
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New York
Republic Steel
Packard
Deere
Curtiss- Wright
Schenley
Commonwealth Edison
American Smelting
American Can
Johns- Manville
N. ¥. Central
Mllinois Central
Grain prices mixed at Chicago open
Chicago grain prices were mixed at the opening with moderately active dealings. Early quotes showed May wheat at 2.18 3 8, July 2.04 3 4, Dec 2.07 1 4. corn May 1.40 1 2, July 1.41 1 4 41, Sept 1.38 1 4, oats May 70 1 8 70, soybeans March 2.43 1 2, 42 3 4. lard March 14.70, Sept 14.95.
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Chicago
Bad Weather Slows Relief to Livestock On Western Ranges
Federal aid rose to 800000 for snow stricken Western States as Nebraska faced ongoing blizzard damage. New cold wave and fresh snow delayed relief operations and threatened cattle and sheep in the disaster zone despite bulldozers deployed and more support expected.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Val Peterson
Truman
Peterson
Fifth Army
Winchester Egg and Poultry Prices from Agriculture Dept
The Markets Division reports U S Grade A extra large eggs at 0.47, Grade A large 0.45, Grade A medium 0.40, Grade B large 0.40, pullets and other poultry prices listed. Live poultry prices show heavy breed hens 0.32, leghorn hens 0.22, various broilers 0.25 to 0.28, young turkeys 0.20, No 2 turkeys 0.49, old and young geese at 0.35 to 0.40 per unit.
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Winchester
U.S
U. S
Eeekees
Cnahs
Local Market Prices and Football Term Coffin Corner
The page lists corrected daily local market prices for flour corn meal feeds and butterfat plus an entry explaining Coffin Corner kick. The term originated from Pennsylvanias George Brooke describing slanting punts rolling out near the angle between sideline and goal line.
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Pennsylvania
George Brooke
Farm Sales Directory February Auctions List
A series of public sales with livestock farm machinery and household goods announced. Auctions include L C White west of Stephens City, Claude Poston Millwood Rt 50, Charles Edwards Berryville near Marvin Chapel Church, H B Bartells White Hall, and H O Light Grimes Va with livestock and machinery.
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L. C. White
Stephens City
Claude Poston
Millwood
Charles Edwards
Berryville
Marvin Chapel Church
White Hall
H. O
Grimes, Va
Harvey Lives On In Port Washington Rabbit Circles
In Port Washington on January 29, residents report the Broadway hit Harvey still thrives in local circles. The imaginary rabbit appears in games and play among 10 year olds, proving the tale continues beyond its stage life and into everyday imagination.
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Port Washington
N. Y
Harvey
Broadway
Weather Forecast. Regional Cold Snap Across States
Ohio sees much colder conditions tonight with light snow flurries in the northeast and near freezing to ten degree lows. Sunday remains cold with fair skies in most areas. Tennessee records very cold air tonight with lows 8 to 15 degrees and a Saturday to Sunday chill. Maryland Virginia lower temperatures and partly cloudy skies with continued cold through Sunday. West Virginia experiences a deep cold snap with occasional snow flurries and subfreezing lows around 5 to 15 degrees, followed by partly cloudy and cold conditions Sunday.
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Ohio
Tennessee
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Patterson Will Contest Ends in Out of Court Settlement
Washington reports a surprise compromise ends the battle over Mrs. Eleanor M. Patterson's 16856000 will after four and a half months of legal fighting. Felicia Gizycka and executors reached an out of court agreement. The Times Herald and control of major trusts tied to Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News were involved. Mrs. Patterson left the Times Herald to seven executives.
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Washington
Eleanor M. Patterson
Felicia Gizycka
Boy Killed by Truck Near Dublin
State police report a seven year old boy named William Aker of near Dublin was killed when struck by a truck on Route 11 two miles east of Dublin. No further details provided.
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Dublin
William Aker
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Senate Labor Committee
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