Utah Senators Push to Allow Lawmakers to Set Salaries
The Utah Senate on second reading approved a resolution to amend the state constitution allowing legislators to set their own pay. Sponsor Sen. Mitchell Melich said most states pay more than Utah. opponents cited affordability and expenses. The measure passed 15 to 3 with five absent.
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Mitchell Melich
Moab
Utah
Marle D. Gibson
Price
Newell Knight
Gibson
Carbon County
Lady Evader Attacks President Truman I In Iowa Speech
Vivien Kellems a Connecticut cable grip maker labeled Truman as King Truman I. She condemned the withholding tax in Moline Illinois and charged the president with raising taxes on others while living in luxury. She urged one woman protest against the tax policy.
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Vivien Kellems
Truman
Truman I
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Gaul
Stonington
Connecticut
Moderate quake felt 1500 miles from Pasadena
A moderate earthquake 1500 miles from Pasadena was recorded Monday by California Institute of Technology. The direction was undetermined. The shock was described as large enough to cause considerable damage.
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Pasadena
Cal
California Institute of Technology
Wallace's Campaign Pushes Leftward Budget Plan Ahead of Truman
Wallace, the former Progressive candidate, fires up a new bid to shift the Truman administration left. His proposed Wallace budget would raise overall spending to 54 billion while slashing defense. He would move foreign aid funds to the United Nations for joint control and continue atomic energy development with a ban on bombs. Gandhi is cited in his closing remark.
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Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Wallace
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United States
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Wealace
United Nations
UNRRA
Soviet Union
Langer Backs Bill For Farmers And Storm Victims
Senator William Langer proposes a 150 million dollar program to reimburse western snowstorm victims, creating an administrator to handle personal injury death and property loss claims. House committee head William L Dawson also backs a 50 million dollar revolving fund for a central government supply office urged by the Hoover Committee.
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William Langer
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Langer
William L. Dawson
House Executive Expenditures Committee
Hoover Committee
New Law Urged Over Reserve Clause In Baseball
Los Angeles dispatch reports organized baseball faces extinction if the current reserve clause remains under legal challenge. The piece notes calls for a new law to resolve the dispute and secure the sport’s future.
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Los Angeles
Morse Blasts Army Red Tape In Blizzard Relief
Senator Wayne Morse says army control of western blizzard relief blocked use of Oregon snow removal machinery. He calls the policy an example of excessive military authority over civilian tasks and urges future civilian control, not congressional investigation.
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Wayne L. Morse
Morse
Army
Oregon
Michigan Allows Colored Margarine Sale After Session
Michigan voters will allow colored oleomargarine to be sold legally 90 days after the legislative session ends. The state senate approved the measure 21 to 7 on Tuesday in Lansing.
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Mich
Michigan
State Senate
Dodgers Boss Branch Rickey Warned Monday
Brooklyn Dodgers figure Branch Rickey was warned Monday by a boss figure amid ongoing contract or management tensions.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Pilotless Army Plane Goes AWOL On Solo Flight
A single engine L 16 scout plane from Fort Lewis took off by itself after the pilot opened the cockpit door. The pilot Herbert A Winter and passenger William G Keisner were aboard when the throttle was accidentally advanced. Keisner was thrown from the aircraft with injuries as the plane climbed and wandered into western Washington and disappeared. Army and coast guard crews followed it but found no crash in the area.
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Washington State
Herbert A. Winter
William G. Keisner
Keiser
Keisner
Army
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Vatican to Host Unprecedented Diplomatic Audience
In Vatican City 39 state representatives plan a mass audience with Pope Pius on Wednesday. Colombian ambassador Carol Arangi Velez will speak, delivering the corps sorrow over the Mindszenty sentencing.
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Carol Arangi Velez
Holy See
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
Tribune Publisher Heads South American Air Tour
Col. Robert R. McCormick editor and publisher of The Chicago Tribune has begun a 13 500 mile aerial tour of South America in a converted B 17 bomber. He left Chicago on Saturday with a stop planned in Palm Beach Florida and a flight to Kingston Jamaica scheduled next.
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Chicago Tribune
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McCormick
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Fla
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Jamaica
News of the Day In Rhyme on Bridge Games and Manners
A verse about playing bridge reveals social tensions in a friendly game. The narrator contrasts nerves and vanity at the table with the fierce glare of a rival player and a host of dramatic lines about partnerships, competition, and the social stakes of card play.
China Moves for Peace at Nanking Meeting
Acting President Li Tsung Jen will take action immediately to meet Communist prerequisites for a peace conference. Benjamin Franklin, born January 17 1706, was the youngest of 17 children in the Franklin family. His forebears were five generations of youngest sons in the family line.
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China
Li Tsung-Jen
Benjamin Franklin
Josiah Franklin
Pocatellan Studying At Army School
First Lieutenant Ralph E. Culbertson of Pocatello is at Carlisle Barracks for the armed forces information and education course. Upon completion he will join the Far East command in Yokohama Japan to advise officers and enlisted men, tracing history government staff procedures and briefings. He is a 1941 Pocatello High School graduate and Bronze Star veteran from the European theater.
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Ralph E. Culbertson
N. Hayes Street
Pocatello
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Pocatello High School
Hay For Hungry Cows Is On Way
The first shipment of about 2,000 tons of San Luis Valley hay heads to snowbound Utah to feed starving sheep. Ed J. Parker of the Utah agriculture department says 450 tons are en route now and 1,500 more will be shipped in coming weeks, with eight carloads moved from Craig, Colorado to Vernal, Utah.
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Colo
San Luis Valley
Utah
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Utah Commissioner of Agriculture
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Vernal
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