Food Prices Outlook for 1949 Optimistic in Trade Survey
Chicago reports from retailers and suppliers of the food industry foresee lower prices and stable supplies in 1949. They anticipate some price declines, higher sales, and continued emphasis on quality foods across dairy fruit poultry and groceries. Agriculture officials note marketing advances and a strong farm year with record yields and growing crops, including winter wheat forecasts.
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Chicago
Charles Sawyer
Merce
Bul Iiz
Sax
Merc
Dion
Charles F. Brannan
O Agriculture
Department
Ohio
Court Hears Appeal Of Convicted Japs
The Supreme Court heard final arguments on the appeal of seven of 25 Japanese warlords held for crimes against peace. Justices consider the legality of the Tokyo International Tribunal and its judgment. The decision could affect U S relations with the world.
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Ashington
Cay
Supreme Court
Jackson
Physician Admits Killing Wife's Lover After Fight
A 27 year old physician from St Louis lay in a hospital bed recounting a fatal struggle in a Cedar Rapids hotel room with Byron C Batman the wife's former admirer. He described a confrontation over the wife Sydney Rutledge and claimed self defense using a knife and a judo throw as Batman lunged at him. He fled back to St Louis with $35 and other money.
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ST. Louis
Byron C. Batman
Rapids
Robert C. Rutledge
John Sinclair
Maurice O'Neill
Rutledge
Cedar Rapids
Hartman
Hattman
Home Made Bomb Fatal to Girl and Boy
A bottle bomb packed with firecracker powder exploded fatally injuring a girl and seriously injuring three others including a 12 year old. The father, a World War II veteran, suffered a heart attack on hearing the news and was hospitalized.
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Threeeadh
Dramate
EL Enolas
Ex-Communist to Testify Monday Before Spy Probers
A House un American activities committee member said a new witness will testify Monday in the spy hearings. Whittaker Chambers and Elizabeth T. Bente, former Communist couriers, are named as witnesses. Mrs Chambers, wife of the key witness, was released on bail after a traffic death incident involving a pedestrian.
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Washington
House UN- American Activities Committee
FBI
New York
McDowell
R-Pa
Mundt
R-Sd
Whittaker Chambers
Elizabeth T. Bente
State Department
Mundttoki Renares
Miss Bent
Alger” Hiss
Formier
Chambers
Howse Croup
Iivo
Commuunists
Mnesses
Attorm General
Baltimore
Leon
Gary Coops
Jimmy Harrison
May
St. John's
Gie Thomas
Young Harrison
North
Nicholas
Youths Admit Slaying Landlady in Toledo Case
Two AWOL soldiers Harold Sweet age 22 of Johnstown Ohio and Ira Howell 17 Beckley West Virginia confessed to beating landlady Mrs Harold Hanword to death in her Erie Michigan rooming house. They said they fled with a diamond ring and a watch to fund a country tour.
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Erie
Mich
Toledo
Ohio
Landia
Earnold
Edward Mongeon
Harold Sweet
Johnstown
Ira Thamas Howell
Beckley
W. Virginie
Mongeon
Harold
Tracper
Sweet
Howell
Domioney
Fort Jackson
S. C
Hanvold
Tine
Taft vows to fight repeal of labor law Taft Pledges To Fight Repeal Of Labor Law
Senator Taft of Ohio pledges to oppose any move to repeal the Taft Hartley labor law. He says repeal would undermine the Wagner act and argues a full repeal would erase the Wagner act from law. Truman and labor leaders seek repeal or reinstate the Wagner act with changes, while Republicans prepare a unified stance in the new Congress.
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Taft
Washington
Ohio
Truman
Congress
Wherri
Senate
Cosis
Wherry
Korean Clash Costs 12 Lives
Twelve Koreans were killed in a failed attack on Governor Le and his guard near Fiwangja. The government said the incident involved about 200 guerrillas and a ransom of 2.6 million won. Leaders of the rebellion, linked to Communists from Russian-occupied North Korea, remain in the area. Governor Le traveled to Sunchon for memorial services for officers killed in the October rebellion.
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Seoul
Fiwangja
South Chola
Sunchon
Sinin
North Korea
Home Ministry
Plan New Attempt To Rescue Airmen
The Air Force plans a fresh rescue mission for marooned airmen on the Greenland ice cap after yesterday's failed attempt. Earlier efforts ended with two forced landings in difficult conditions. a doctor accompanying the team reported the others appeared in good health.
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Washington
Runiars
Greenland
Walks on Air to Calcutta And Back
A San Francisco to Calcutta journey is described as a travel tale with a 117 hour span noted as 100k 35 days overall. The brief item centers on the unusual long trip and its claimed duration.
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Calcutta
Tvs
San Franchco
Cateulia
Inca
Three Injured In Traffic In City Yesterday
A male police officer and two other drivers were among three people injured in a series of traffic accidents in the city yesterday and early today. Lewis Earl Barnes 54 of Chandlersville drove a car that swerved into a parking lot causing a motorcycle patrolman to be thrown onto the sidewalk. The motorcycle and car sustained minor damage. Robert Collins 26 of New York and passenger Miss Cane 26 of West Bowers sustained minor cuts when Collins vehicle rolled over. they were treated and dismissed. Police also reported another collision on Sixth Street involving John T Bowman 25 and Ned Watts 40 traveling south and a separate incident on South Seventh Street involving a different motorist.
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Eason
South Seventh Street
Lewis Earl Barnes
Chandlersville
Barnes
Robert Collins
New York
Miss. Cane
West Bowers
Collins
Avenue
Bethesda Hospital
John T
Bowman
Blue Army
Seven Die In B 25 Bomber Crash Near Here
SHREVEPORT La Seven men were killed when a B 25 bomber nosedived into a pasture 75 miles southeast of Here and exploded. Witnesses described wreckage scattered over a four acre area and a large crater.
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Shreveport
Here
Two Held in Passing Of Accused Singer
In a case tied to the September 14 slaying of Police Chief El Fl Baumgantner, two suspects were detained by state police and local officers in Middleton. The inquiry centers on a serious public safety incident connected to the investigation.
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Cawood
Harlan
Shenitt Anc State Police
Tsachar Cambs
Beaton
Middleton
EL FL Baumgantner
Newspaper Plant Destroyed by Fire in La Salle
A fire at the Tribune plant in La Salle destroyed a rebuilt press and equipment, with damage estimated at 500000. The News-Tribune publishers Peter and Mrs Miller plan emergency publication from Ottawa and offices in the La Salle armory. A 25 000 piece engraving morgue and volumes were lost. Springfield studios of radio station WCVS suffered $325000 in damages with no injuries.
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LA Salle
USA
Tribune
Carses
News-Tribune
Associated Press
Peter Miler
Republican Times
Ottawa
la Salle Armory
Miller
Colert BR. McCormick
Chicago Daily
Sunday Tribune
Springfield
Til
WCVS
Dutch Move to Set Up New Indonesian Regime
The Dutch government issued a royal decree to establish a transitional Indonesian government without the republic. The decree titled resime of Indonesia in the transition period aims to form a government for all Indonesians and reflects Dutch opinion close to the wishes of the majority. Meanwhile UN offices report on exchanges between groups and Indonesia itself reports breaking off negotiations with Indonesians.
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TH Hagle
Indonesia
Netherlands
United Nations Good Offices
Fee
United States
Republic
Reds Pierce Defense Line On Hwai River
Nationalist forces retreat south from the Hwai river line 100 miles north of Nanking as Communist columns cross west of the pivot and threaten Pengpu. Pengpu abandoned while government moves to Cauisien, hope for Peiping's defense grows with reports of heavy troop shifts and a siege stalemate.
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Pengpu
China
Hwwai River
Nanking
Hwai River
Pengnu
Cauisien
The
Hwai
Shooting Victim Remains Critical
Miss Katherine DeSarre, 20, of Transpot, was critically injured by a shotgun discharge in a cafe owned by her parents. Merk Pride, 18, neighbor, reportedly discharged the weapon while examining it. The incident occurred yesterday morning. she is at Good Samaritan hospital with pellets in the right side, shoulder, and neck.
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Katherine DeSarre
Transpot
Rosaria DeSarre
Good Samaritan Hospital
DeSarro
Joseph Saad
Merk Pride
Harry Bealmear
Cannon & Cannon
Roseville
Greyhound Bus Crash and Utah Train Derailment Injure Several
Six people were lightly injured when a Greyhound bus struck a monument in Litchfield Utah. A streamliner train derailed west of Lakeside after a 10:40 P.M. snowstorm, with 240 passengers aboard. No serious injuries reported.
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Medina
State Highway Patrol
Greyhound
Litchfield
Here
Ogden
Utah
San Francisco
Lakeside
Akron
Detroit
Great Salt Lake
Ohio
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