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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1947

Page

2

Royal allowances debated for Elizabeth and Philip

An all party Commons committee urged a 25000 pound yearly increase for Princess Elizabeth raising her income to 40000 pounds and proposed a further 10000 pounds for Prince Philip. The report follows Buckingham Palace’s notice of the couple’s return from their honeymoon.

London House of Commons Eligabeth Philip George VI Elizabeth Buckingham Palace Elzabeth

Christmas Bonuses at Jones & Laughlin Steel

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp will pay a special Christmas bonus of 25 to 50 percent of monthly salaries to about 6000 salaried employees on December 19. Overtime workers receive 25 percent, non overtime workers 50 percent. those on payroll records January 3, 1947 qualify.

Pittsburgh Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp

Solons Seek Way to Bar Plundering of Germany

Senate appropriations committee studies a proposal to block shipments of dismantled German plant equipment to Russia and its satellites by tying restrictions to Army wartime occupation costs. Sen Hall urges barring use of funds for dismantling new plants beyond western Europe.

Fashington UPA Russia Senate Appropriations Committee Sen. Hall R.minn Soviet Union Europe Ball Germany Japan Korea Bridges R.N.H Appropriations Committee Sen Knowland R.calif Congress

Billion for Reclamation Urged to Up Production

Congress discussed a $1.366 billion plan to accelerate reclamation work to add 10 million extra tons of food by 1952. Bureau spokesmen outlined a four year expansion ending in 1952 with gradual annual acreages and appropriations, amid concerns over prices and foreign aid impacts. The plan faces immediate action by a Congressional subcommittee led by Sen. Arthur Watkins with no immediate bureau action expected.

Ashingston Congress Reclamation Bureau Unig Arthur Watkns Utah Ino Lo Na' New Morea Kern River

Agreement of Big Powers Vital Says Lie

New York December 12 U N Secretary General Trygve Lie stressed that for the United Nations to serve world peace major powers must reach an understanding. He spoke at the American Nobel Anniversary Committee dinner noting differences between nations must be settled through the international organization and in peace treaties and domestic disturbances hindering normal life.

Knowland Russia Germany Department of the Army Foreign Ministers London Ball Royall Congress Bridges New York United Nations U. N Trygve Lig Nobel Anniversary Committee

Peter Pumpkin Eater Teaches Concert Pianist New Selection

In Hillicothe Missouri on December 11 Evna Balogh a Hungarian American concert pianist learned to play Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater from eight year old Ann Bennett who had just two piano lessons and then joined Balogh at the piano with Ann on his knee The girl demonstrated the melody with two fingers and Balogh joined in for the B part in a short intermission duet that excited listeners.

Hillicothe, Mo Evna Balogh Peter Pumpkin Eater Little Ann Bennett Mr Balogh Balogh Ann

Mrs Wise Dies in New York at Night

Louise Waterman Wise wife of Rabbi Stephen S Wise and president of the American Jewish Congress died that night in New York following her illness.

S. S. Wise NEW_YORK Louise Waterman Wise Stephen S. Wise American Jewish Congress

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