Wheeler Calls For United Nations Council Against Stalinism
Senator Wheeler of Montana urged immediate creation of a United Nations political council to handle international questions. He warned Europe is being drawn into Stalin's embrace through power politics and opposed Dumbarton Oaks style agreements before peace terms are known. He backed multilateral action and cautioned against extending spheres of influence without clear terms. The article notes related debates among Big Three plans, Pacific relations talks, and domestic manpower wage considerations.
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Wheeler
D.-Mont
United Nations Political Council
Europe
Montanan
Senate
Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations
Provisional Council
World Security Organization
Roosevelt
Stalin
Hitler
Montana
Britain
Russa
United Nations Council
Dumbarton Oaks
Jap General Sets New Boast Record
New York January 15 Jap General Tomoyuki Yamashita stated on radio that the loss of an island in the Philippines did not matter and vowed to allow American forces to advance before destroying them in a single stroke. The BBC reported the remarks.
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New York
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Philippines
BBC
70 MDs Killed in Action in 1944 Report
On January 16 the American Medical Association Journal reported 103 physicians died in military service in 1944, including 70 killed in action. The total since the war began reaches 255 physicians who have died in service.
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onwaGo
American Medical Association’ Journal
Mrs Jack Oakie Plans Divorce Suit
Hollywood reports Mrs Jack Oakie formerly Venka Warden of the screen says she and comedian husband Jack Oakie have separated again after a quick quarrel. She plans to file for divorce on incompatibility grounds and then move to New York for a new position.
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Hollywood
Jack Oakle
Venka Warden
The
Screen
New York
Solon Blames Cigar Makers For Public Robbery
Representative Sabath (Df) attacked the price and quality of life goods, accusing cigar manufacturers of robbing the public and urging the Price Administrator Bowles to probe restaurants as well. He cited five cent cigars now 15 cents or three for 50, a drop in size and quality, and higher prices for steaks and other items at top priced eateries. He urged ceilings be reduced and argued tighter scrutiny would cut wasteful price hikes.
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Warnington
Babath
Chester Bowles
OPA
Sabath
Bowles
Price Administration
St Mary's Offers Statistics Course at Downtown College
A statistics course will be offered by Brother Joseph J. Bruns head of the education department during the second semester at St. Mary's University Downtown college. Classes begin Monday January 99 with registration from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Joseph J. Bruns
St. Mary's University
Downtown College
College Bt
ST. Mary’s University
Colorado Water Treaty Opposed by Western States
California and Nevada representatives said hearings on the Colorado river and Rio Grande water pact threaten U S resources. The pending Mexico deal would keep water in international hands, extend perpetual terms, and curb congressional oversight, with California officials arguing it would undermine Boulder Dam and Southern California investments. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee planned vigorous debate with calls to align multiple basin states.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Colorado River
United States
California
Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations
Colorado
Tijuana
Rio Grande
Galifornia
California-Mexico
Thords
Boulder Dam
Otto J. Emme
Metropolitan Water District
Charles A. Timm
Canada
Robert W. Kenny
Congress
Airmen credited with downing German planes in Europe
A. Colonel Downs and Lieut. Gol. Andrew Evans Jr. of 400 Canterbury Road are named among pilots in the Eighth Air Force Mustang fighters. Evans reportedly shot down four German planes over Germany on Sunday. Lieut. John Sublett of Alpine and Lieut. Kemper Jr. of Pearsall each credited with two enemy planes.
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Gol
Andrew Evans Jr
Canterbury Road
Germany
Eighth Air Force
Associated Press
John Sublett
Alpine
Ieee Kemper Jr
Pearsall
Equal Study Asked for Tax Reductions
The county court heard pleas from H W Anglehart chief clerk of the board of equalization and land appraiser Ben Stoner for tax relief on downtown business property around Navarre Villita and Commerce streets. Anglehart urged certificates of error to grant reductions similar to past adjustments. Stoner cited past actions of up to 40 percent overassessment, noting six East Commerce Street lots and broader relief but flagged concern over broad taxpayer reaction.
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Sonntown
County “ Commissioner's” Court
H.W. Anglehart
Board of Equaligation
Ben Stoner
Enplehart
Navarre, Villita
Commerce Streets
Stoner
G. A. ©. Hulff
Frank Waler
East Commerce Street
1945 License Plates Arrive
New license plates for 1945 arrived and were issued to P B Dickinson. Plates measure 10 by 4 inches and attach to the rear bumper. Manufactured in Huntsville penitentiary, plates go on sale February 1. County officials discuss tax impact and potential 40 percent reductions for next year, with 20 percent cut consideration for 1941 if approved. Judge Anderson reads the letter as Commissioners Bennett, Uhr, and Steppenberk attend or miss due to absence or illness.
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P. B. Dickinson
Tak
Huntsville
Penitentiary
Anderson
Sam Bennett
Bob Uhr
Austin
Rudy Steppenberk
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Johnson
D. A. Johnson
C. A. Johnson
Dept
Main St
Kenses City
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