President asks 60 day delay in nationwide telephone strike
President Truman urged a 60 day truce in the nationwide telephone walkout involving Bell System firms and CIO Communication Workers. He pushed for settlement through collective bargaining and warned of great public harm if the dispute remains unsettled. The 60 day hold would suspend strikes starting Feb 24 1950 and keep operations uninterrupted.
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Truman
Pridan
Ssuay
Bell System Companies
CIO Communication
Cyrus
Exchanges Stay Closed on Washington's Birthday
New York reports all financial and commodity exchanges nationwide closed for Washington's Birthday observance. AP notes the nationwide shutdown affects trading floors and related activities across the United States. Authorities schedule return to normal operations for the following business day.
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New York
United States
Washington
Noted Figures Speak On Policy And World Affairs
International News Service reports Secretary of State Dean Acheson urging unwavering support for the Marshall Plan as key decisions about Europe's future loom. Industrialist William L. Batt warns capital will not flow abroad without a stable funding system, while Harvid E. Stassen argues the Russian people's mindset is the weak point in Moscow's policies.
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International News Service
Washington
Dean Acheson
Europe
Lafayette
Ind
William L._ Batt
New York
Harvid E. Stassen
Russia
Britain's Liberal Party offers coalition alliance in bid to govern
Britain's Liberal Party made an 11th hour bid to form a coalition with the Laborite regime if no parliamentary majority is won in tomorrow's voting. The Navy ordered Capt. John G. Crommelin to stop criticizing the Defense Department. European Cooperation Administration Chief Hoffman proposed unemployment insurance and job training to shield American workers from potential impacts of billion-dollar European imports. Air Secretary Symington said Russia is pursuing an armament buildup surpassing the Atlantic Pact nations combined.
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European Co-Operation Administration
Paul Hoffman
Symington
Russia
Traffic Code Clears Hearing in Arizona Legislature
The uniform traffic code advance gained no strong opposition at a House Highways and Bridges Committee hearing. Lawmakers plan to place the bill on tomorrow's calendar for a possible Saturday vote, before moving it to the Senate. A minor dispute over city versus state traffic jurisdiction arose, with Arizona Municipal League officials seeking clarity, while reaffirming support for a code to curb highway slaughter.
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Senate
Arizona
Supreme Court
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Sidney Kartus
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Congress
Joe Furst
Phoenix
Arizona Municipal League
Furst
Earl Rogge
Clifton
Arizona Highway Commission
W. C. Lefebvre
Carl Hayden
McCarran
Public Lands Committee
Hayden
Classified Guide and Page Index
The page lists sections including comics program crossword serial story Dorothy Dix spots and editorials. It notes readers guide references for features such as Hollywood page and women’s page with page numbers 15 and 22 respectively.
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Ieee I Robb Poo
Dorothy Dix
Hollywood
Mob Storms City Jail Filmed In Phoenix
Hollywood firm will spend about four weeks and 100000 dollars filming The Sound of Fury in Phoenix. Production starts April 15 with scenes of a mob storming the city jail at the West entrance using local police and sheriff personnel.
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Hollywood Motion Picture
Phoenix
Jo Pagano
Phoenix City Hall
Robert Stillman
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Hollywood Ple
J. Robert Burns
Chamber
Burns
Perry Ferguson
Endfield
Country Club Manor
Grand Avenue
Salt River
North
Central Avenue
Abeaan
Adams Bar
Hotel Adams
United Artists
Phoenix Police Department
Maricopa County
Senate approves California water transfer to Arizona
California newspapers mock the Central Arizona Project as a dramatic water shift. The Senate votes to move Colorado River flow to Arizona amid widespread lament in California, with the Los Angeles Herald Express highlighting the historical stakes and political uproar.
River Project Bill Fight Shifts To House
The interstate battle for Colorado River water moved to the House after the Senate voted 55 to 28 to pass a bill authorizing the multi million dollar Central Arizona reclamation project. Arizona backers hailed the action while California opponents warned the project could fail in committee or the House.
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Bill
Washington
Colorado
House of Representatives
Senate
Arizona
Supreme Court
William F. Knowland
California
Arizona Tourists Spend Eighty Three Thousand Daily
Arizona Highway Department estimates that tourists spend 5.72 dollars per day, totaling about 83 000 dollars daily and 31 million annually if visitors stay longer. A survey of 3 317 questionnaires at three east west highways, mainly Californians, underpins the findings.
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Arizona Highway Department
Arizona
Economics and Statistics Division
Highway Department
United States Bureau of Public Roads
America
W. C. Lefebvre
William E. Willey
Division of Economics and Statistics
Department
Sentinel
Aquila
Senate Votes 55 to 28 for Central Arizona Project
Washington February 22 United Press The Senate approved the Central Arizona Project by 55 to 28 with 41 Democrats and 14 Republicans in the yea column and 28 opponents. Notable yea votes included Democrats Benton Chapman Chavez Connally Eastland Ellender Fulbright Gillette Graham Green Hayden Hill Hoey Holland Hunt Johnson of Colorado Johnson of Texas Johnston of South Carolina Kefauver Kerr Kilgore Leahy Lehman Long Magnuson Maybank McCarran McClellan McFarland McKellar McMahon Murray Neely O'Mahoney Russell Sparkman Stennis Taylor Thomas of Utah Withers and Republicans Butler Capehart Darby Ecton Gurney Jenner Langer McCarthy Millikin Morse Mundt Schoeppel Thye Watkins. Nay votes included 15 Democrats Byrd Douglas Downey O'Conor Tydings and 23 Republicans Aiken Brewster Bricker Cain Donnell Dworshak Ferguson Flanders Hendrickson Hickenlooper Ives Kern Knowland Lodge Malone Martin Smith of Maine Smith of New Jersey Taft Tobey Wherry Wiley Williams.
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Neely
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Sparkman
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Gurney
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Langer
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Hickenlooper
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Kern
Knowland
Lodge
Malone
Martin
Smith
Maine
New Jersey
Taft
Tobey
Wherry
Wiley
Williams
Arizona Amendments Help Bill's Chances
Washington bureau reports Arizona senators amended the Central Arizona Project Bill to avoid a veto. The changes reduce controversial features and improve passage prospects, with details expected on page two.
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Arizona
Truman Warnings on Communism and Atomic Controls
President Truman in a Washington Birthday speech at the George Washington National Masonic Memorial urged readiness to use force against communism and called for an effective plan for atomic energy control. He said democracy must be defended, warned against sham agreements, and noted the need to reduce arms and mass destruction weapons. He also described Russia as a key potential foe and reaffirmed commitment to peaceful dispute settlement while preparing to resist aggression.
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Truman
United States
Free Nations
George Washington
Washington
MR. Truman
George Washington National Masonic Memorial
Missouri
Electric and Home Show at Shrine Auditorium Opens
The third annual Home Show at the Shrine Auditorium on 15th Avenue and Washington Street runs 2 to 10 p m daily through Sunday with free admission. Proceeds for the Hospital for Crippled Children fund come from souvenir books and exhibit space rentals. last year $8 000 was raised. Local and national firms display the latest home items as visitors tour kitchen, dining, outdoors, and appliance exhibits while experts from Hot Point Inc conduct free cooking schools.
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Shrine Auditorium
15Th Avenue
Washington Street
el Zaribah Shriners
Hospital For Crippled Children Fund
Patrick O'Toole
Hot Point, Inc
Valley of the Sunners
Boston
Floyd Greenway
Electric Center
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