Russia Recognizes Viet Nam Government In Indo China
The State Department denounced Ho Chi Minh as a Moscow agent and not a Nationalistic Communist. Moscow announced recognition of a Communist led rebel Indo-Chinese regime amid France’s war, while Sinkiang delegates joined Moscow-Chinese treaty talks.
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Russia
Washington
INS
State Department
Ho Chi-Minh
Moscow
Indo-China
London
France
Far East
TASS
People’s Republic
Sinkiang
Acheson
Outer Mongolia
Inner Mongolia
Manchuria
Peiping
Sayfuddin Azizov
Local Street Scenes and Oddities Along the City Block
Readable scraps describe tossed mock oranges on a gut ter street between Wilshire avenues a Phoenix Theater marquee showing Mother Ware Tights and chatter about Third Street trench digging and safety. The note praises West Polk Street operations and recommends the February American Legion piece Buying a Used Car. Radio jabs at used car dealers are missed.
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Third St
15Th Ave
West Polk St
American Legion
France Calls Russia Move a Very Grave Act
Paris reports French officials deem Russia’s recognition of Ho Chi Minh’s regime a very grave act. Observers warn the Indo China crisis could mirror the Spanish Civil War with great powers backing opposing sides. Foreign Ministry Secretary General Parodi prepares a protest to ambassador Bogomolov over Moscow Radio’s claim of a war by Viet Nam insurgents.
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Paris
INS
Russia
Ho Chi Minh
Alexander Parodi
Foreign Ministry
Alexander Y. Bogomolov
Moscow Radio
France
Liquor Licenses Proposed Rules Include Club Exemptions
A bill details which clubs may operate liquor licenses in Arizona if enacted. Eligible groups include Congress chartered veterans organizations active for one year, American fraternal chapters with 20 years national presence and 36 states, golf clubs with 60+ members, and non profit social clubs with 100+ members in the county. Social clubs cannot sell alcohol for cash, only on monthly credit. Transfers of licenses have set fees by class, and place transfers cost 25 each. Original license fees are listed per class, with refunds if applications are denied. Fees fund state liquor licensing investigations and processing.
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Congress Chartered
Veterans’ Organization
Arizona
State Department of Liquor Licenses and Control
Phone Company Union Resume Negotiations in Denver
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph and the Communications Workers of America resume talks on a 17 point union demand list threatening a 12 000 worker walkout across six states. The company opposes allowing union run switchboards for emergency service during a strike. Leroy Purdy of CWA said the union would supply members as emergency call handlers if negotiations fail and the walkout proceeds February 8 at 6 a m. The company pledged to provide service at all times but rejected ceding control of calls to union leaders.
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Denver
Colo
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Communications Workers of America
CIO
Telephone Company
Leroy H. Purdy
Mountain States
CWA
Joint Rites Set For Tot Fire Victims
In Hiattville Kansas on January 31 two young children Murrell Leon Koppa age six and Thelma Nadine Koppa age five died in a rear seat fire after a gasoline spill ignited near an exhaust pipe. Their mother Goldie Koppa 22 survived with serious burns and cuts after pulling her other children Billy Eugene three and Mary Ann two from the burning car. Sheriff Carl Graham reported the accident occurred while fleeing from Fort Scott to home when the five gallon can spilled and the car overturned in a ditch. Thelma Nadine arrived dead at Fort Scott hospital. Murrell Leon died during the evacuation.
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Hiattville
Kan
Murrell Leon Koppa
Thelma Nadine
Goldie Koppa
Billy Eugene
Mary Ann
Carl Graham
Telephone union strike call across Mountain States territory
Beirne stated CWA leaders in the Mountain States can negotiate for their people while bargaining with local unions over 17 primary demands. The contract remains in force and cannot legally strike, with no 30 day termination notice given. Western Electric installers are included in the strike call and most Bell System exchanges would be picketed, with noneligible workers urged to honor picket lines.
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Ver
CWA
Mountain States
Western Electric Telephone and
Beirne
Bell System
Truman Arizona Project figures trigger committee debate
President Truman referenced a water project and implied figures of 1800 per acre versus 200 per acre, sparking varied interpretations among Arizona lawmakers and Rep Engle. Rep Rich cited 1600 per acre with cotton-focused land, while Rep Murdoch questioned the source of figures and whether the President named any project.
Russians Resume Blockade of Berlin Truck Traffic
Berlin January 31 AP The Soviet tightened controls at Helmstedt border while ending a brief truce. Truck queues formed as guards inspected papers slowing Berlin bound traffic to about five per hour, with roughly 50 loaded trucks waiting on the western side and many empties returning east.
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Berlin
Helmstedt
West Germany
U S Honors Gen Romulo Commander of Legion Medal
Defense Secretary Johnson awarded Gen Carlos P Romulo the Legion of Merit with the degree of commander for distinguished service during World War II. Romulo, top aide to Gen MacArthur in the Philippines, created Voice of Freedom broadcasts and helped morale among Philippine forces.
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Washington
INS
Defense
Johnson
Legion of Merit
Carlos P. Romulo
United Nations General Assembly
Romulo
MacArthur
Philippines
Voice of Freedom
Philippine
United States
Philippine Islands
Lifting the burden of fear through Christian Science
A plea to readers to test Christian Science teachings for relief from fear affecting health and loved ones. It promotes practical faith and invites use of Bible and Science and Health at local Reading Rooms, offering a coupon to receive more information and room locations.
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Democratic Republic
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
Vishinsky
Ho Chi “Minh
Democratic Republic of
Viet ‘Nam
Republic
Wilshire
3Rd Ave
Seventh Ave
Phoenix Theater
Mother Ware
Mother Sills
Mother Carey
Second Ave
West van Buren
DERN
Dennis D. Naughon
Qdennis
Naughton Jewelers and Designers
West Adams
American Gem Society
Truman
Engle
California
Ralph Rich
Pennsylvania
Murdock
Rich
Congress
Germany
U.S
Gen
Science and Health
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Reading
Phoenix
Christian Science Reading Room
Heard Building
Hollywood
PT A
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