Memorial Chapel for US War Dead Planned at St Pauls
United States Ambassador Douglas reviewed the design for a memorial chapel inside St Pauls Cathedral London to honor American war dead. About 100000 pounds has been raised mainly from pennies donated in British movie houses, with Eisenhower to approve the handwritten 28,000 name roll of honor.
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United States
Lewis W. Douglas
St. Paul’s Cathedral
America
British Isles
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St. Paul’s
Dwight Eisenhower
Twenty Czechs Go On Trial in Pankrac Prison
Twenty Czechs charged with espionage for the United States went on trial before the Prague State Court in Pankrac Prison. It was the third such trial in a week as the Communist regime intensifies its crackdown on internal opposition after mass arrests in recent months.
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Czechoslovakia
United States
Pankrac
Open Door policy debated at United Nations China
UPI reports that on November 23 officials discussed with other powers a proposed UN resolution to safeguard the open door policy in China. Reliable sources indicate the plan aims to ensure equal access to trade and territorial integrity under global supervision.
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N. Y
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United Nations
China
Postmasters Due For Raise Senator Says
Washington November 23 AP Sen ator Olin D Johnston of South Carolina says about 42 000 postmasters nationwide are next for a federal pay boost. He notes subordinates often earn more and pledges hearings early next session as he pushes legislation to correct pay inequalities for postmasters and supervisory staff.
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Navy
Air Force
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Tax Refund Tie Up Aired In Arizona Commission Meeting
The Arizona Tax Commission held a special meeting to discuss Commissioner Thad Moore's refusal to approve about $6,000 in income tax refunds for overpaid taxpayers. Moore argued more information was needed before authorizing the payments while Chair Warren Peterson and Commissioner Joe Hunt approved the refunds per policy. Separately, U S Army Engineers completed the Alaska Highway construction, a 1600 mile route from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks in seven months and 17 days.
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Commission
Warren Peterson
Joe Hunt
Income Tax Division
U. S. Army
Alaska Highway
Dawson Creek
British Columbia
Fairbanks
Woman in bogus check case pleads remorse in Phoenix court
Muriel Patricia Allen, 34, tearfully claimed she made a mistake after allegedly cashing over 1000 in counterfeit checks while staying at Hotel Westward Ho. Justice of the Peace Harry Westfall postponed her examination to December 6 as she seeks an attorney with a $2,000 bond set after an initial $5,000 bail.
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Westward Ho
East Phoenix
Justice of the
Harry E. Westfall
West German Army Duty debated for Atlantic Pact defence
Western military planners weigh a future German army to extend defense from the Rhine to the Elbe near Berlin. The Rhine or Elbe could define the first line of defense, shaping agenda for the Paris meeting November 29 to December 1. Debate intensifies about integrating a German force as a trusted ally.
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London
Rhine River
Elbe
Berlin
Westernurope
Rhine
Paris
Europe
Parley Stalls as Miami Mine Pay Fight Persists
Tension rose in Miami as wage talks between Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Local and Miami Copper Company stalled over a 25-cent raise. Miners moved to a six day, 12 on two off schedule amid copper price declines while a strike ban lingers. The contract, signed last year for two years, may see a reopening if 30 days notice is given.
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Congress of Industrial Organizations
Miami Copper Company
M. E. Travis
International Union
Miami Copper
Castle Dome
Consolidated Inspiration
International Smelter
Chinese Troops Seize Kweilin Capital of Kwangsi
Chinese Communist forces have captured Kweilin the provincial capital of Kwangsi located 375 miles southeast of Chungking according to authoritative Chungking reports dated today.
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Kweilin
Kwangsi
Chungking
Man Killed By SP Train Near Picacho
An unidentified man and a 6 year old boy are among Arizona accident victims. The man was decapitated by a Southern Pacific train on the railroad right of way near Picacho around 9:30 p.m. yesterday as rail road and law officers worked to identify him. Richard Marshall of Tucson was killed when he ran from behind a parked truck into a dump truck. The driver, G D England, 38, of Tucson, was identified by highway patrolmen.
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Southern Pacific
Picacho
Richard Marshall
South Fourth Avenue
Tucson
G. D. England
Shalako Rites Begin At Zuni Pueblo Tonight
The Shalako Indian Dances begin at sundown in Zuni Pueblo New Mexico as impersonators of the gods wear seven foot headpieces and dedicate new homes. The ceremony runs from midnight to dawn and concludes with burial of prayer plumes around noon tomorrow. Cameras are barred though the public may attend.
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Zuni
N. M
Zuni Pueblo
Paradise Valley road plan spurs Cavecreek effort
Murdock Manana reports on Cavecreek Association's push for a northward highway link from Phoenix via Paradise Valley. The Road Committee secured county buy in to pave six more miles, funded by Cavecreek and Paradise City, while emphasizing the road as a working man route serving recreation areas east and north. Local officials and state figures at the dinner included Wesley Bolin and Paul Eaton.
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Phoenix
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Horseshoe Dam
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Carolyn
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Jerry Permutt
W. A. Beaubien
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Wesley Bolin
Paul Eaton
Senator Hayden
Sidney Kartus
Maricopa County
Washington Gambling King Dies In Hospital
Washington pays last respects to James A. La Fontaine known as Jimmy's Place master of Maryland gaming across the boundary. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Baltimore Hospital after a half century as the unchallenged gambling king. His casino called the Maryland Athletic Club drew a mix of elites and riffraff under strict rules and armed guards.
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James A
Jimmy) la Fontaine
Jimmy
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7 200-Volt Volt Kills Utility Firm Lineman
Buckeye November 23 A 36 year old power company lineman John L Knight died after touching a 7200 volt line in an alley he had worked nine years for Central Arizona Light and Power Company His partner Robert Dixon climbed Knight s pole to try to aid him but Knight died despite two hours of medical care His survivors include his wife Laura May a daughter a son his mother and a brother.
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Power Company
John L. Knight
Central Arizona Light and Power Company
Robert Dixon
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Laura May
Government triples rents on New Mexico land during war program
Government plans to lease back 1.2 million acres in south central New Mexico after condemning about 4 million acres for rockets and military testing. State official Guy Shepard signed initial leases in Santa Fe as Horace Hening explains 25 year terms, renewable by the feds. Rents are 10 percent of the $125 per animal unit value, with subletting to the military.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Uncle Sam
Horace H. Hening
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Defense Department
Army
Navy
Air Force
Hening
Chiefs Discuss Defense Strength of Western Europe
Washington dispatch reports Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery will confer with Defense Secretary Johnson on the strengths and weaknesses of Western Europe’s armed forces with defense plans and allied readiness on the agenda.
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Washington
INS
Viscount Montgomery
Defense
Johnson
Western
Europe
Plane crash sighted in Guerrero wilderness near Chilpancingo
A search party began through the Guerrero State mountains after farmers reported wreckage of an aircraft with possibly North American passengers. State officials withheld confirmation pending search results. The bandit-infested area lies 100 miles from Chilpancingo on the Acapulco to Mexico City air route.
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Mexico
Guerrero State
Mexico City
Acapulco
National Capital
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