Senate Tax Writing Task Nearing End
The Senate Finance Committee neared completion of its tax measure, targeting about six billion dollars in new revenue. Adoption of a House gambling tax added roughly 400 million, then offset to a net 170 million by other actions. The bill may reach Senate consideration by mid next week with a report due. The package also extends the home capital gains grace period to 18 months, costing about 112 million annually.
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Washington
INS
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
The
Treasury
State Traffic Deaths Of 51 Soar To 249
The 1951 Arizona traffic fatalities rose to 249, with 52 more than a year ago. Army sergeant Rufus L. Stinson, 36, assigned to an engineers squadron at Fort Huachuca, died when his car overturned six times on Highway 82 near Tombstone. Police also filed a negligent homicide charge against Edmund Baxter, 35, in the death of John W. Bassett, 50, after a collision at 35th Ave and Maricopa Rd, with Baxter accused of a boulevard stop violation. Both men were Goodyear Aircraft employees.
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Arizona
Rufus L. Stinson
Fort Huachuca
Tombstone
West Phoenix
Edmund Baxter
Second Ave
John W. Bassett
E. Bethany
H. H. Herman
Baxter
Bassett
35Th Ave
Maricopa Rd
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
Western Union Execs Arrested Over Bookie Telegraph Sales
Detroit report says Louis F. Zumsteg and two Western Union officials were arrested as part of an probe into telegraph service sales to a bookie in Grand Rapids. Kent County prosecutor seeks warrants against the company for conspiracy to violate Michigan gambling laws.
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Detroit
INS
Western Union
Michigan
Louis FE. Zumsteg
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. G. Heininger
Great Lakes
Clifton Press
Kent County
Roger ©. McMahon
Joseph C. Fickle Funeral Today in Mesa
Funeral services for 69 year old Joseph Clarence Fickle who died in Tempe Hospital will be held at 4 p m today in the chapel of M L Gibbons Mortuary. Burial will follow in Galveston Indiana. He retired in 1947 as a Kokomo Indiana American Radiator plant superintendent. Survived by wife Golda of Mesa a foster son Gene Hover in Korea one brother and three sisters.
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Mesa
Joseph Clarence Fickle
Tempe
M. L. Gibbons
Galveston
Ind
Fickle
American Radiator Corp
Kokomo
Masonic Lodge
The
Baptist Church
Golda
Gene Hover
Korea
Guatemala Customs Strike Paralyzes Ports and Exports
Guatemalan government customs workers began a nationwide strike halting imports and much export traffic, disrupting sea and air travel across the country.
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Guatemala
Phoenix VA to shed 28 positions in regional office
The Veterans Administration plans to cut about 28 of 217 positions at the Phoenix regional office. Manager W. T. Hardaway says vacancies allow absorption without full clerical loss, with four or five actual separations.
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Veterans Administration
Phoenix
W. T. Hardaway
Arizona
Peiping Says Chinese People Donated 2452 Planes
Peiping radio claimed the Chinese people contributed 2452 airplanes for use by Chinese volunteers in Korea. The China Peace Committee reported 129 planes added in the two weeks to Sept 3. East China led donors with 903 planes.
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Tokyo
Peiping Radio
United Nations
Korea
China Peace Committee
Communist Radio
East China
Korean War Battles Marked by Heavy Fire and Armored Forces
The page describes intense air and ground combat over Seoul with heavy munitions from UNC forces. It notes Red forces fielded about 40 front line divisions plus 30 in reserve and a puppet air force of 1,000 planes in Manchuria. It mentions the T-34 tank’s prominence and contrasts North Korean, Chinese, and Soviet armament and tactics.
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Seoul
Marine Air Force
U.N
Tokyo
UNC
Manchuria
Russia
South Korea
Coffee use shatters UN secretariat daily intake
The United Nations secretariat in New York consumes over 100 pounds of coffee each day to meet the needs of its staff. The figure highlights the sizable caffeine demand of the sprawling organization and its international workforce.
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United Nations Secretariat
New York
Alice Sutton Rites Planned in Williams and Phoenix
Rosary for Mrs. Alice Sutton, 46, who died Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital after a short illness, will be recited at 7 30 p m tomorrow at Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband Oliver Sutton of Williams and a son Barry in Korea, five sisters, three brothers, and several in California and Phoenix. Funeral Mass will be at 10 30 a m Saturday at St Marys Church. Burial in St Francis Cemetery.
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Alice
Barry Sutton
Good Samaritan
Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home
Phoenix
Sutton
St. Mary’s
Williams
Westerner Motel
Williams Woman's Club
Williams Country Club
St. Teresa’s Club
Oliver Sutton
Barry
Korea
Betty Turner
Nan Barry
Catherine Barry
Mary Hayden
Long Beach
Calif
Dorothy Morrissey
San Francisco
John
Southgate
Joe
Bill
Tennessee Sheriff Ousted By Judge
Polk County sheriff John Edwards was removed by Circuit Court Judge Wayne S. Oliver for knowingly neglecting duties after his own party seized the county courthouse four times in a bloody feud blamed for four deaths over three years.
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Benton, Tenn
John Edwards
Polk County
Wayne S. Oliver
Edwards
Polio Peak Seen Passed as New Cases Reported
Washington AP Polio appears to have peaked for this year according to the Public Health Service which noted 1,709 new cases in the past week up from 1,734 the previous week. The cumulative total since last March’s low reached 12,188, slightly above last year’s level.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Jeep Accident Takes 2nd Life in Clifton
Two men died when a jeep left Mule Creek road 12 miles north of the Highways 666 and 75 junction in Greenlee County. Syd Fulcher 57 died after skull fracture and brain concussion. Joe Coffendaffer 28 of Silver City was killed. Funeral set for 4 p.m. at McMillen Mortuary Clifton. Survivors include a daughter Phyllis Herron and siblings Arch Fulcher and Mrs. Henry McClure.
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Clifton
Mule Creek
Syd Fulcher
Joe Coffendaffer
Silver City
N. Mex
Greenlee County
Fulcher
McMillen
Clifton Cemetery
Arizona
Phyllis Herron
Superior
Arch Fulcher
Henry McClure
Pie Town
Superstitious Chinese take pills made of tiger whiskers
A report notes that certain traditional practices involve Chinese medicines made from tiger whiskers to treat fever, reflecting beliefs in animal-based remedies. Authorities warn against dangerous remedies and highlight risks to wildlife.
Arizonan Killed In Bomber Crash At Mountain Home
An Arizonan was among seven airmen killed when a four engine B 29 Superfortress crashed near Mountain Home Air Force Base Idaho Tuesday night The bomber plunged beyond the runway exploded and burst into flames near the field Ho pes Pfc. Lee McClelland of Glen aie listed among the dead.
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Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho
Lee McClelland
Glenaie
Base Identifies Jet Blast Victim
The pilot of an F 80 jet fighter plane exploded Tuesday night ten miles north of Sentinel has been identified as Aviation Cadet William H Tate 23 of West Frankfort Illinois He was on a night navigation training mission from Williams Air Force Base when he was killed.
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Sentinel
William H. Tate
West Frankfort
Williams Air Force Base
Pullman Car Strike Ends After Mediated Settlement
Government mediators announced a settlement ending a two month old strike by 5,000 CIO steel workers at four Pullman Standard Car plants. The walkout halted about 3,000 freight cars monthly, roughly a third of national output. A three man mediation panel led by Louis Lopez oversaw the talks.
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Washington
CIO
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co
Elgin to Produce 50 Millionth Watch as Official Chest Badge
The Elgin National Watch Company plans to turn out its 50 millionth timepiece tomorrow and will designate that watch as a rotating badge of office for each successive president of the National Community Chest, linking the milestone with philanthropy.
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Elgin
Elgin National Watch Company
National Community Chest
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Senor Gordo
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First TN
Umnla—Corporation
W. Jeffer
Louis Lopez
Norman
Chrysanthemums
North Central
North 7Th St
Koy
Traders Big Warehouse
Traders Great Stores
Dinette
Great Traders
Hollywood
Crosley Shelvador
O’keefe & Merritt
Beautiful Crosley
Shelvador
O’keefe
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