Jury Selection Underway in Sex Slaying Trial
Los Angeles, Jan 4 A panel of 40 prospective jurors began hearing the case of Fred Stroble 67 charged with the motive killing of 6 year old Linda Grucoff. Defense attorney Al Matthews portrays Stroble as mentally unstable with arteriosclerosis and a disturbed mind seeking an insanity defense. Prosecutor Adolph Alexander says the death penalty will be sought if convicted.
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Land Reform Purchases Exceed 4.5 Million Acres
The Japanese government completed land reforms by buying over 4,500,000 acres from former owners for resale to Japanese farmers, aiming to expand ownership and productivity across rural areas.
Jones Style Calls For Top Musicians
Spike Jones and his Musical Depreciation Revue promise two shows at 7 15 and 9 30 with all seats 3 60. Tickets available at Paramount Theater or by mail to 817 Polk. Read more about Jones hiring elite satirists from top jazz groups and symphonies. Japan's 1949 rice crop is estimated at 9 828 000 metric tons.
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Coins a Word for Political Coalition
Washington January 4 Huber Ohio Democrat coins a term for those seeking a union of Republicans and Southern Democrats. He calls them Nacilbupers a Republican spelled backward. He offers no clear guidance on how such people should be treated.
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Knowledge of Languages is Invaluable
Eleanor Roosevelt praises foreign language study and Hebrew in New York public schools as fostering ties with Israel and other nations. She notes 5,000 students learn Hebrew, cites Histadruth story, and highlights Girl Scouts’ international project sending school bags abroad with greetings. Japanese newsreels reach 12 million theatergoers weekly.
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Phone company studies revised wage proposal
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. studied a CIO wage proposal for 50,000 workers in St. Louis. Federal Mediator A E Johnson said progress was made. A Friday reply is expected as the company weighs a 15 cent per hour package plus reclassification and schedule changes. A Jan. 15 strike deadline covers six states. Argentina will soon receive its fifth C 3 escort vessel delivery in the United States.
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