Central Arizona Project Bill delayed by Rep Engle stance
Representative Clair Engle argues for a hands off policy until President Truman's new Water Resources Board reports this year on U S water problems and may liberalize reclamation laws. He warns early authorization would be hit or miss amid broad reform efforts. Senate support remains but House action is pending.
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Washington
Clair Engle
California
Congress
Central Arizona Project
Truman
New Water Resources Board
United States
Engle
Central Arizona
House
Budget Bureau
Arizona Project
Arizona Democrat
Arizona
Senate
Interior Committee
Drug Misuse Called Hazard in Chicago
Chicago allergy expert Dr. Samuel M. Feinberg warns that over the counter sale and self prescription of antihistamine drugs create a public hazard and have led to deaths. He notes misuse neglects serious conditions like asthma, though properly used antihistamines are a worthwhile advancement.
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Chicago
Samuel M. Feinberg
Allergy Research Laboratory
Northwestern University Medical School
Feinberg
Northwestern University Associates
President Seeks New Postal Rate Boost Legislation
President Truman plans to submit new legislation to raise postal rates substantially beyond last year’s approved increases. He told House Rules Chairman Sabath to delay action on pending bills until revenue gaps are addressed, citing a 1951 fiscal year deficit projection of at least 555 million dollars. The measure seeks about 129 million more annually, with cards rising from 1 to 2 cents and second class rates up 13.5 million a year.
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Washington
INS
Thingy A
Senate
House
Truman
Congress
Adolph J. Sabath
Illinois
House Rules Committee
Mittee
House Post Office Committee
Jesse M. Donaldson
Senate Post Office Committee
Post Office Department
Oleo tax repeal push heads to Tuesday vote
Senate leaders in the oleo tax repeal fight agreed to seek a 2 p m Tuesday vote on the Wiley Gillette substitute removing wartime excises and admission taxes. Fulbright and Wherry said no Senate objections to the plan. If defeated, Langer civil rights amendments stay. Dixie senators expect to block non germane amendments with Democratic allies.
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Washington
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
Fulbright
William Langer
North Dakota
DIXIE
Societies Mark Anniversary of Alianza Hispano-Americana
Alianza Hispano-Americana marks its 56th anniversary with memorial services, banquets, dances, and events. The Tucson-founded order, dating to 1894, remains the nation’s only fraternal group for Spanish-speaking people, upholding protection, morality, and instruction. Honored in Tucson are 50-year members Genaro Manzo and Epifanio Aguirre as the local lodge hosts a dance at Metropolitan Center on 333 East Washington Street.
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Alianza Hispano-Americana Societies
First Arizona Society
Tucson
Genaro Manzo
Epifanio Aguirre
Metropolitan Center
East
Washington Street
Formosans Conscripted by Nationals
In Taipei Formosa Chinese Nationalists draft Formosans for island defense. By May end about 35,000 natives aged 20 and 21 will be conscripted, with 14,000 middle school graduates becoming sergeants and 21,000 starting as privates. Conscription is by lot, no buyouts allowed, compensation for displaced workers provided, and farewell parades mark training mobilizations despite wealthy families using limousines.
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Taipei
Formosa
Guilty Plea Entered In Theft Case At Maricopa County Court
Edward James Woodison, 29, Sunnyslope, pleaded guilty to grand theft for fraudulently taking 4091.60 from 45 Williams Air Force Base cadets via Republic and Gazette World Travel Service. He asked the judge for time to consider, restitution, or serving sentence. Sentence set for January 20.
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Williams Air Force Base
Maricopa County
Edward James Woodison
Sunnyslope
Woodison
The
Republic and Gazette World Travel Service
Charles C. Bernstein
Vernon L. Clark Rites Slated
Private funeral services are set for Vernon L. Clark a Phoenix pioneer who died at 88 after leading the first Arizona State Fair in 1905 and founding a monument company. Final rites will be at Merryman Funeral Home with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Ida, step-daughters Adelaide Abbott and Eunice Yoakum, grandsons Ted Abbott and Robert H. Yoakum, and three nephews.
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Vernon L. Clark
Phoenix
East Villetta Street
Merryman
Greenwood Memorial Park
Clark
Monument Company
Ida Abbott Clark
Adelaide Abbott
New York
Eunice Abbott Yoakum
Chicago
Ted Abbott
Los Angeles
Robert H. Yoakum
Paris
New York Herald Tribune
Vernon W
Eddie P. Evans
Garland Hunt Clark
Winchester
Journal Blasts Report on Doctor Shortage Prediction
The Journal of the American Medical Association editorialized against a Federal Security Agency forecast of 1960 physician supply, calling the methods unrealistic. It argued productivity has risen and warned against assuming a deficit, predicting a surplus instead.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Federal Security Agency
United States
Bureau of Medical Economic Research
Legree Imitating Boss Cleared by Labor Board
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that a manager at Charlton Manufacturing in San Diego could dress as Simon Legree and strike a whip during an election campaign. The act, intended as humor after a union pamphlet depicted him harshly, did not illegally influence the vote. The Charlton election later showed 78 votes for, 184 against the union Textile Workers.
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Washington
Simon Legree
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
Textile Workers
Walter L. Berry, Jr
NLRB
Charlton Manufacturing Company
San Diego
Calif
Berry
Legal But Don’t Drive on Airport Runways
Detroit police urged motorists not to drive on City Airport runways while drunk though legal to do so. Traffic Judge George T. Murphy dismissed Herbert Wiegand’s drunken driving charge, stating that guilt requires driving on a public highway or place open to the public. The runways aren’t open to the public, so the case was dismissed.
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Detroit
City Airport
George T. Murphy
Herbert Wiegand
Murphy
City
Jealous husband kills bride who came home late
In New York a 21 year old bride Ann Taylor was killed by her husband Thomas 28 after she arrived home 15 minutes late from visiting her foster mother. He turned himself in to police and confessed beating her with a hammer and strangling with a belt saying he was insanely jealous. The couple had moved to a Brooklyn one room apartment a week earlier.
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New York
Ann Taylor
Thomas
Taylor
Dynamite Cap Blows Finger From Boy 13
Ellis Carter White, 13, of 311 North 44th Street and a Balsz School student, was playing with a dynamite cap in South Mountain Park when it exploded in a picnic grill. The blast severed his right hand’s third finger and mangled the hand. A park caretaker ferried him to Maricopa County Hospital. his father is a cabinet maker who lost a hand in a mine accident.
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Ramada
South Mountain Park
Phoenix
Ellis Carter White
North 44Th Street
Balsz School
Ellis
Maricopa County Hospital
R. E. White
Ex-Convict Found Slain in Kansas City Alley
The stabbed body of Carl Moffett, about 44, identified by police as an ex convict, was found in a north side school alley. He reportedly carried about $250 and was said by relatives to be an instructor in a railroad communications school. Police noted a nickel left at the scene as a gangland telltale sign.
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Kansas City
North Side
Carl Moffett
Moffett
Missouri
Colorado
Logging Trailer Plunges 40 Feet Near Winslow
WINSLOW Jan 14 A three-ton truck and a 14-ton logging trailer stalled on a temporary road off Little Chevron Hill 25 miles south of Winslow causing a 40 foot plunge. The truck owned by Jack Waddle and driven by Ralph Harris ran out of brakes on a steep grade. Harris escaped unharmed as the trailer and road suffered damage. Road repairs were under way by a Winslow contracting firm.
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Little Chevron Hill
Here
Jack Waddell
Ralph Harris
Harris
Winslow Contracting
Big Nevada Ranch Sold By Witters
Reno announces sale of the Horseshoe Ranch in Northeastern Nevada for over 1 million dollars. The 230000 acre property includes 4000 Hereford cattle and was bought by the estate of Anita Baldwin via Taggert Investment Co. Sellers Dean and Helen Witter had expanded the ranch since purchasing it in 1934. The holdings stretch from Carlin toward Elko Lander and Eureka counties.
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Reno
Horseshoe Ranch
Nevada
Henry F. Bennett
Reno Realtor
Anita Baldwin
Taggert Investment Company of
Taggert Company
Baldwin M. Baldwin
E. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Dean
Helen Witter
Witter
Carlin
Elko
Lander
Eureka
New Express Weather Circuit Links 40 Cities
Washington January 14 AP The government plans a 10000 mile coast to coast wire network to speed long distance weather forecasts for pilots. The Civil Aeronautics Administration will open the express service March 1 linking about 40 major cities and supplementing 75000 miles of teletype lines. It will carry hourly weather updates to benefit pilots and allow the Weather Bureau to replace three and six hour reports with more frequent data.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Express
CAA
Weather Bureau
Golden pastry glaze brightens berry lattice tops
Brush the pastry with cream before baking to achieve a golden brown color, a technique especially appealing for lattice topped berry pies, enhancing the crust’s shine and overall presentation.
Deaf man foils hold up as bandits flee in alarm
Chicago January 14 1940s style dispatch reports Philip Sisto aged 45 faced two bandits in an alley. He pretended deafness to ignore demands while one robber waved a gun. The loud shouting drew passersby and police but the bandits fled before officers arrived.
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Chicago
Philip Sisto
Sisto
Teenage Hoodlums Arrested in San Francisco Roundup
San Francisco police said they rounded up 11 teenage boys described as vicious strongarm hoodlums linked to gangs The Buckles and The Chains After 15 year old Raymond Peterson was attacked by buckle wielding youths leaving him hospitalized with injuries that may cost him an eye One suspect possessed brass knuckles.
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San Francisco
INS
Raymond Peterson
Dog causes fatal shotgun discharge in truck
Ace Houston Lusk, 43, father of seven, was killed in Sour Lake Texas when a hunting dog leapt into his car, landing on a loaded shotgun left on the floor. The blast struck him in the chest as he prepared to enter the vehicle.
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Sour Lake
Tex
Houston Lusk
Lusk
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