Truman reviews five years in office amid praise
President Truman, at his 22nd news conference marking five years since FDR’s death, said the country is in fine shape and he deserves credit. He cited improving employment, business, and agriculture, and expressed hope for continued progress domestically and internationally despite wartime and postwar challenges.
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Washington
Harry
Truman
Futura
Iit International
Yettenlay
Mr. Truman
Yemen
Franklin D. Roosevalt
Wall Street
Coast Guard plane rescues crew off Pacific coast
A Coast Guard cutter and a rescue plane circled over the Pacific near the coast today. They found the 0-foot tug Omar adrift southwest of her location with six men aboard, following weeks of trouble since Monday.
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San Francisco
Omar
Senate committees take up seven house approved bills
Phoenix April 13 Senate committees planned action on seven House approved bills including a 675000 appropriation. The house had passed three major money measures totaling illuminated. Welfare aid aged and dependent children and surplus federal foods. Other bills addressed include corporate mergers and four year county official terms. The senate acted on four year terms for county officials and a cost analysis requirement for initiative measures. Retitled: seven bills move forward. four year terms key issue.
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Phoenix
Senate
House
State Welfare Department
Crippled Children's Aid
Legislative Interiom
Nntion
Arizona
Arizona National Guard
National’ Guard
Ft. Huechuca
Dan Garvey
National Guard
Roy Stone
Marienpa ‘County
Pamppatet
Sevenimembera
Attereal Eatate Board
W. J. Connow
Langham Seeks Tighter Welfare Aid Restrictions
Prescott April 13. House Speaker Ray Langham urged tighter public welfare aid rules at a meeting attended by about 100. He noted welfare appropriations now exceed the state budget from ten years ago and proposed limiting aid to needs and fixing a predetermined budget. He blamed education, welfare, and highways for most state spending and said highway funds come from base taxes.
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Prescott
House
Ray Langham
Langham
Welfare Department
Arizona
Seo Eeth
AEA
Fear U.S. Navy plane sinks in Baltic Sea
Pravda reports a U S Navy Privateer with four crew disappeared after a clash with Soviet fighters off Latvia near Bornholm. A German ship later sighted wreckage but officials said it was a false alarm as search efforts continued for hours before being called off.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Rehors
Battle Sea
Bornholm
Jala
Air Fors
Michael F. Ognisty
New York
Ypenalen
Cirmamy
Ogniaty
Kastrup
Alfredsen
Swederi
Cardin Cal Car Crash Kills Olsen from Comedy Duo
Oceanside bulletin reports comedian Olsen of the duo Gam af Olsen and doheson suffered a fatal or serious incident when his car left the highway near Cardiff California two miles south of Imre. Details are incomplete in the April 18 bulletin.
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Oceanside
Cub
Wi—duhn Biguard Olsen
Gam Af Olsen
Doheson
Cardiff
Cal
Imre
Voles
Crime DOES Pay Fourth in Series on Gang Wars
NEA report outlines California crime killings from 1939 to 1957 linked to Siegel Cohen factions, noting Major gang murders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and across the U.S. It traces Moss entries of Rothman Herbert and Siegel, with Police actions and the ongoing super-crime syndicate threat.
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California
California Crime Commission
Commission
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Miami
Mayfield Road
Capone Syndi
Unione Siciliano
Lucky’ Luciano
Murier, Inc
Harry “Big Greenie’ Greenberg
Shay George Schachter
Hollywood
Edward “Neddie Herbert
Mickey Cohen
Sherry Testaureant
Benjamin
Bugsy” Siegel
Greenberg
Singer
Ing
Abe
U.S
Bugsy Siegel
Stern
Siegel
Cohen
Mst
Rothiman
Neddie” Herbert
Calfornia
East
Tony
Frank Niccoli
Herbert
Dave Ogul
Sich
Cive Wimetimees
Loddon
Nbterouy Inlet
Webbs
Songwire
Crane PTA Barbecue Set for April 28 in Crane
The annual Crane PTA barbecue, chaired by Cecil Moore with Paul Betts and Sam Brown assisting, will occur Friday April 28 to fund Crane School projects. Entertainment includes comedy, sports, traveling movies, and music by the school band and glee club. Tickets cost $1 and go on sale beforehand.
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Mnual
Crane Parent- Teachers Association
Cecil Moore
Crane
Crane Pta
Moore
Paul Betts
Sam Brown
Warren Sirrine
Lottie Heas
Charles Atriola
William Haught
Four Fined For Calif Hunting Law Violations
Four people were fined for hunting law violations in California. James Reynolds, a California game warden, charged several individuals for various infractions including possession of quail and using unplugged shotguns. Three others were fined ten dollars each for fishing without a license. Names appear as Coulon, Hendurvson, and Harvia along with other listed residents.
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Justius
Haughterin's Cert
Winterhaven
James Reynolds
California
Ntinolines Oil
Doury HW
Munger
Bt Centre
Andersen
la Mesa
Long Beach
Bill K. Wien
Holtville
Robert Dr. Coulon
Joanine Hendurvson
Edne Harvia
Plan Rites For Wm. C. Newman Friday, 2 P.M.
Funeral services are planned for William Cole Newman two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Newman of the Yuma Valley. Reverend C. B. Holland will officiate at 2 p.m. Friday in the Jonson Marbury chapel. Interment will follow in Desert Lawn Memorial Park. The infant died after an acute illness at Yuma General Hospital. He was born December 1947 in Yuma and is survived by his parents a sister Lu e son two grandmothers and one grandfather.
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William Cole Newman
Sén
C. C. “Pal Newman
Yuma Valley
Yal
Jonson Marbury
C. B. Holland
Yuma General Hospital
Deven
Yuma
Lueson
William ‘Tinsley
W. CG. Newnan
Yui. Valley
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Mrs Singer Dies Mother of Mrs H Bickers in Glendale
Martha Singer of Glendale California died after winters with her daughter Mrs H Bickers of Yutan. Funeral services and burial will be held Saturday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale according to word received here.
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Mig Martha Singer
Glendale
Cat
Laughty Bickers
Ytunet
Inf
Heroast City
Yana
Forest Livin Memorial Park
Glencdtle
Combine Owners To Meet Monday To Settle Threshing Price
A meeting of all combine owners and interested farmers is called for Monday at the Hartnett Bracen Tractor Company to settle threshing prices for the coming season. Meetings are held annually before threshing to agree on service charges and rates.
Spiritual Crusade Day Planned by Yuma Legion Posts
Yuma Legion urges national religious guidance with Sunday April 16 designated as Spiritual Crusade Day. Rob Mangan, commander, cites need for divine guidance and faith rededication, noting 3 million American children unfamiliar with church or Sunday school and urging families to attend church.
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Yuma
H. H. .Dorkersley~ Poat
Américan Legion
Rob Mangan
Air Reservists To Hear Talk Tonight By Col Perrine
Col Robert H. Perrine will lecture to Air Reservists at the old Yuma Project Headquarters on North Second Avenue. The talk titled Dispersion of Tes dustry will cover dispersion topics and aims to attract all Air Force Reserve members and personnel in the vicinity to attend.
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Col. Perrine
Flicht
Tamzhtab & Pom
Yuma
North Second Avenue
Robert H. Perrine
William A. Sternbergen
Air Force Reserve
Sy Air Force
Tuma
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Scotty” Ellenberg
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