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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1950
Page
3
Washington reports a broad clamor over President Truman's 42.0 billion budget with projections of a growing deficit. Lawmakers expect spending cuts more than tax hikes, while debates over postal rate rises and a one bill appropriation approach dominate. Defense, domestic programs, and health agenda face pressure as logrolling concerns surface. Senator Aiken cautions about election year limits on deficits.
A Missouri legislator told the House that the committee can cut spending as the government’s finances are described as the most unfavorable peacetime in U.S. history. He noted constituents demand curtailment of federal spending while Democrats offered little comment and Republicans quickly criticized.
The article details activities of Camp Fire groups including CFGs from Peoria and Kenilworth School. New officers are named for Blue Bird, Ya-Win-Ta, and Torch Bearer groups. Mentions health charts, lighting demonstrations, and a fun party with a pinata. A call to save for camping next summer and potential national conference is noted.
Finley Raymond Lane, 31, who surrendered to the sheriff here last Friday, will be released as a free man after Inyo County, California refused to prosecute. Lane said he stole $165 and a truck from the Steve Pipe Wells Hotel in Death Valley, where he worked as a maintenance man, and had spent the money.
The first annual Phoenix Musicians Club scholarship auditions will be held at 10 30 a m on Wednesday January 18 in the Phoenix College club room open to all Phoenix College students. The winner will receive two private lessons weekly through the school year in vocal or instrumental work with the instructor chosen by the student. Judges include Phoenix College music faculty and three Musicians Club members led by William Mitchell. The scholarship is offered again next Fall as a year award rather than a semester of lessons.
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