Japan May Build Nation Police Army Says U S Official
Tokyo June 21 A U S occupation official says Japan plans a trained national police force but the size is uncertain with guesses ranging from 200 000 to 500 000 men Prime Minister Yoshida told prefecture governors the 75 000 man force would grow before the occupation ends He noted American troops may stay for at least two more years A Ridgway spokesman said Japan will need air land and sea forces after a peace treaty and possible U S army departure outlining a push toward rear mament for Japan's own defense.
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Tokyo
Japan
U. S
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
Matthew B. Ridgway
Marble Meet Will Open Tonight
Albuquerquel June 21 small boys from across the nation begin competition to decide the best marble shooter in the country as Marble Meet opens this evening.
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Albuquerque
Army probes $3 million in Elvair contracts
Washington reports a House armed services subcommittee probes 53 million dollars in Army contracts with Elvair Corp of Natchez Mississippi. It contends none of the deals were performed except a limited portion, while Elvair says production is underway for halftrack seats and Air Force targets. The Army inspector general is investigating, and two Birmingham district inspectors may be discharged.
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Army
Natenez
Miss
House -Armed Services
Res. Hebert D.laj
House
El‘vair Corp
Grover Cleveland
Jackson
Blvair Corp
Cleveland
Air Force
Elvair
Louis ‘A. Craig
Hebert
Birmingham
Record U.S. life and annuity premiums forecast
New York June 21 insurers project American families will spend a record 7.5 billion dollars on life insurance and annuity premiums this year, up from 7.083 billion last year. Despite the higher dollar total, the share of national income remains smaller as income rises. The 1951 figure may be the smallest portion of income for this protection in several years.
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New York
Institute of Life Insurance
Institute
200 Soviet built jets said based in China
Taiwan Formosa June 21 The China News Formosa's English daily said 200 Soviet built jet planes were based at Hangzhou Ningpo and Minhow in east China coastal area The planes are manned by Russian pilots wearing insignia of the joint Soviet Chinese Communist air force.
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Taipeh
Formosa
The
China News
Hangchow
Ningpo
Minhow
East China
Virginia Hill's Mate Ordered to Leave the United States
Seattle June 21 Hans Hauser husband of former gambling girl Virginia Hill has been ordered to depart the United States by Sent J John P Boyd district director of immigration He allegedly over stayed his visitor visa permit Hauser a native of Austria came to the United States from Chile in 1940 and lives in Spokane
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Seattle
Hans Hauser
Virginia Hill
United States
J. John P. Boyd
Hauser
Sun Valley
Spokane
Boyd
Austria
Chile
PRR Plans Service Cut for Economy
Philadelphia June 21 UP The Pennsylvania Railroad said it will curtail a number of through passenger and local commuter trains to curb tremendous losses in its passenger service. E W Smith vice president eastern region said rising wages costs and supply costs and inability to raise rates without lengthy regulatory appeals make curtailment necessary.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
E. W. Smith
PRR
Mass Blood-test Technique Proved
Boston reports a new rapid blood typing method for mass needs in an A bomb emergency. A glass pane acts as a scoreboard for fingerprick samples, testing ten people per minute at about 20 cents each. Developed by Dr. Louis Diamond and Dr. Fred Allen Jr. at Children’s Hospital, the method cuts errors to one in 1209 versus the old test tube approach.
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Boston
New England Journal of Medicine
Louis K. Diamond
Fred H. Allen Jr
Children’s Hospital
Diamond
Glendale Slashes to Meet Budget
Glendale council orders broad across the board cuts to meet a revised budget of 10.395 million dollars. Departments face staff reductions including fire and police, library funding slashed, and the symphony fund abolished while the tax rate remains at 1.03.
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Glendale
Yunezi
Glendale Symphony Orchestra
Dream of Lifetime Near Completion as Transatlantic Sloop Nears Jersey Coast
New York June 21 A Coast Guard sighting off New Jersey edges closer to completion for Clyde W Deal Jr a former Coast Guard lieutenant who sails solo across the Atlantic in his 33 foot sloop Ran From the Canary Islands he set out 53 days ago destination New York The Coast Guard reported the vessel has no radio or engine and is being watched as Deal a former economist and psychologist pursues the dream of a solo transatlantic crossing with his wife Mary Ellen Deal in California.
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Coast Guard
Clyde W. Deal Jr
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Deal
Oakland
Calif
Canary Islands
Africa
Jersey
Ran
University of California
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San Francisco
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Bremerhaven
Germany
Plymouth
England
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Portugal
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Casablanca
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Davis
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