Power funds cut eyed by Republican Southern coalition
A Republican Southern Democratic coalition moves to cut about 10 million dollars from the Interior Departments electric power program. The largest cut, 5.5 million, targets Bonneville Power Administrations 67.5 million request for Pacific Northwest transmission lines. The 110 to 91 vote passed a key item, with concerns over potential power shortages near Hanford Washington. Votes remain tentative and must be confirmed later.
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Washington
Democratic House
Interior Department
Bonneville Power Administration
Pacific Northwest
Hanford
Wash
Virgil Lemons Elected Chief of South Phoenix Fire Company
Virgil L Lemons a garage operator at 5830 South Ninth Street South Phoenix has been elected chief of the South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company defeating Stanley Zagorski 405 to 1338 in yesterday s district election A total of 557 votes were cast to select four year term officers Russell Spotts Phil Sanford Jess L Prentice and J T Crowder won four year terms Hold over members Howard Shelp R C Moore C E Langley and J S Jones continue for two years The new officers begin duties May 17
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Virgil L. Lemons
South Ninth Street
South Phoenix
South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company
Stanley Zagorski
Russell Spotts
Phil Sanford
Jess L. Prentice
J. T. Crowder
Howard Shelp
R. C. Moore
C. E. Langley
J. S. Jones
Billion Hours Lost To Drink
Atlantic City April 2. An industrial health specialist says hangovers cost factories a billion man hours every year. Dr Edward Carleton president of the American Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons notes alcoholism is the greatest health problem but highlights medical advances in factory health programs. He says today’s worker is healthier than a century ago due to supervision by industrial doctors. Some 6 million workers are under medical supervision.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Edward Carleton
American Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons
Carleton
Toll In Train Fire Mounts In Yokohama
In Yokohama on April 25 AP reports the train fire death toll rose to 104 with three American soldiers among the victims after a power line ignited a wooden coach. Transportation Minister Takeshi Yamazaki announced remodeling of 500 wooden roofed coaches and automatic door valves to prevent future trapping as electric door controls short circuited.
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Yokohama
Japan
Takeshi Yamazaki
Six Juveniles Held in Bike Theft Ring Case
Six boys aged 13 to 15 were detained at the county juvenile home as suspects in a Phoenix area bicycle theft ring. Deputies Louis and Jack son led the arrest, recovering 14 bicycles and parts. Bicycles were identified as stolen from city-registered numbers etched during licensing.
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Phoenix
Louis
Jackson
Ashley
Local shoe store names new manager in city
Ralph G. Rodgers becomes manager of Baker's Shoe Store at 8 East Washington Street replacing Jules Jaffe who moves to manage a Pueblo Colorado store. Rodgers, formerly of Salt Lake City, is staying at a local motel while arranging a residence here.
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Ralph G. Rodgers
Salt Lake City
Baker's Shoe
East Washington Street
Rodgers
Baker’s
Utah City
Jules Jaffe
Pueblo
Colo
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Eige
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California
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Shantung
Diamond's Budget Shop
Diamond’s Fur Storage
Flora
Beauty
Rayon Crepe
C.O.D
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Bertlyn
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MEW
Diamond’s Men’s Shop
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