Retail Inventory Assessments To Be Set Next Week
State tax commission will decide next week if retail inventory valuations stand at 45 percent of cash value as assessed by 14 county assessors. Hearings in Penix Aug 7 to 12 may modify the 60 percent reduction made last January.
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State Tax Commission
Board of Equalization
Penix
Tax Commission
Thad Moore
Pinal County
Charles Kennedy
37Th Street
Arvid Lindsay
Oliver O. Heflin
Kennedy
West District Street
Yugoslav Agents Accused of Supplying Weapons to Romania
ADN reported in Bucharest that 11 Yugoslav agents were tried for smuggling pistols and machine guns into Romania to undermine socialism. The prosecution said Tito’s Bucharest embassy supplied the weapons and distributed anti Soviet leaflets. weapons were found in the embassy cellar and linked to activity dating back to 1945.
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Berlin
ADN
Romania
Bucharest
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
New Gila River Span Reported Completed
Clifton Morenci area bridge over the Gila river finished at a cost of 400000. State highway engineer C W Lefebvre announced completion but noted the span will not open to traffic for 90 days until approach highways are finished.
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Clifton
Gila River
Clifton-Morenci
Safford
C. W. Lefebvre
Freight Car Shortage Threatens War Aid Disruption
The Iron Age warns of a potential record freight car shortage despite steel capacity expanding. Military needs stay under 10 percent of production, but bottlenecks could force mandatory loading rules while grain, coal, and construction shipments add pressure. Carnegie-Illinois attempts 200 ore cars daily to counter 10 million tons lost to short ice season.
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New York
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
Great Lakes
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp
San Carlos Reservoir report for Aug. 1 1950
Available storage at San Carlos Reservoir at 7 am August 1 1950 shows 14 733 acre feet with a gain of 1 717 acre feet in the past 24 hours.
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San Carlos Reservoir
VA faces staffing crunch amid veteran insurance workload
The Veterans Administration needs 15 432 employees to handle veterans insurance matters with a workload of 450 policies per worker, far below the 1 762 policies per employee typical in private industry. Sens Hayden McFarland and Reps Patten Murdock urge action to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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Veterans Administration
Carl Hayden
Ernest McFarland
Harold Patten
John Murdock
Truman's Choice Trails In Missouri In Democratic Senate Primary
In Missouri the Truman backed candidate Emery Allison trailed Thomas Hennings Jr. by 11,606 votes with 477 precincts left to count after 4,199 of 4,676 reported. Hennings led by 171,002 to 159,396 as results filtered in amid uncertainty about the final outcome.
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Missouri
Emery W. Allison
Rolla
U. S
Thomas C. Hennings Jr
St. Louis
Hennings
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
House of Representatives
Virginia
West Virginia
House
Landon
Mayberry
Edward F. Arn
Arn
Harry Darby
London
Frank Carlson
Harry W. Colmery
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GOP
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Carlson
Colmery
Paul Aiken
U.S
Carl V. Rice
Aiken
Rice
Anderson
Kenneth T. Anderson
John Potucek
Forrest C. Donnell
Donnell
Allison
Rush D. Holt
Holt
Ramsay
Bailey
J. Vaughan Gary
Richmond
Howard W. Smith
Alexandria
E. J. Robeson
Newport News
Russians use UN stage for worldwide propaganda says Ferguson
Foreign editor Harry Ferguson argues Moscow uses the United Nations to push Soviet lines. Jacob Malik spoke thrice, attacking the American millionaire as the villain, while advocating seating Chinese Communists and Korea divided, a tactic likened to Goebbels's big lie repeated to numb audiences.
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Malik
Simon Legree
Bad Wolf
United States
Chicago Grain Pit
Texas Oil
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Wall Street
Truman
Korea
Moscow Radio
Pravda
Izvestia
Nehru
India
Russia
Joseph Goebbels
Polio cases in Arizona hold at 52 this year
Arizona reports 52 polio cases this year matching Aug 1 last year. Three new cases and a suspected case are under treatment at St. Monica's hospital. Four year old Leroy Dempsey of Miami died at the hospital. Patients under treatment include a 29 year old Duncan woman a 23 year old Tempe woman and a 4 year old Tempe boy. A 6 year old Scottsdale boy is under observation as a suspect case.
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Phoenix
Arizona
St. Monica’s Hospital
Leroy Dempsey
Miami
St. Monica's Hospital
Duncan
Scottsdale
British Order African Chief and Wife To Move
London reports Britain orders Bechuanaland chieftain Seretse Khama Ruth Williams and their baby to leave tribal territory. The communique cites no new reason for exile and gives no exile destination, noting the move should occur at an early date.
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London
Seretse Khama
Britain
Ruth
Commonwealth Relations Office
Seretse
Ruth Williams
England
Bechuanaland
Mrs Jewel Jordan Seeks State Auditor Nomination
PHOENIX Aug 20 Mrs Jewel Jordan Maricopa county treasurer filed petitions for the Democratic nomination to succeed state auditor Mrs Ann Frohmiller Frohmiller also seeks the Democratic nomination for governor Frohmiller currently holds the auditor post and announced her gubernatorial bid.
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Phoenix
Ann Frohmiller
Jewel Jordan
Maricopa County
Frohmiller
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