Moscow Note Calls Tito West's Puppet
A Moscow note to Belgrade accuses Tito's Yugoslavia of acting under Western instruction. The note, broadcast by Moscow radio, is part of a bitter, ongoing exchange between the two Communist powers.
30 Aug 1949
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1949
Page
1
A Moscow note to Belgrade accuses Tito's Yugoslavia of acting under Western instruction. The note, broadcast by Moscow radio, is part of a bitter, ongoing exchange between the two Communist powers.
Senate session opens at 2 a.m. to address a proposed hourly minimum wage bill. A Senate investigating subcommittee probes Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan linked to a five percent stake inquiry. Foreign relations and armed services panels discuss foreign arms program legislation. Democratic policy panel meets at noon with recess continuing.
Second Lt. Robert E. Farley parachutes clear from a spiraling F shaped jet and is rescued after the cockpit ejector hurls him out at around 1 000 feet. He suffers facial cuts and rides out extreme desert heat atop a 3 200 foot peak before helicopter rescue. His aircraft disintegrates during Instrument training in California's March base area.
Libby Aldrich 19, Miss Washington, waits for wardrobe funds to travel to Atlantic City for Miss America. Kelso Chamber of Commerce reports promised 5000 worth wardrobe failed to materialize. city officials seek a substitute outfit while Libby keeps the rhinestone crown for now.
The city council on Monday night approved $1,250,000 in water department improvements from voter approved revenue bonds after defeating a separate general obligation bond. The council will begin work immediately on the funded portion of the program.
Miss Margaret Truman, en route to a New York concert tour, said she dislikes the Missouri state song the Waltz and will not include it in her program. She added it was overworked during the campaign and she would rather not hear it again.
A major fire in San Francisco destroyed Safeway’s main northern California distribution center, damaging the warehouse, offices, and merchandise stock. Officials estimated damage at 4 million dollars. the building valued at 1 million with 3 million in goods. Thirty seven firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation and minor injuries as the blaze spread over 1.5 blocks. The fire caused five alarms and involved 36 pieces of equipment, while a nearby natural gas tank was kept safe by wind. The warehouse had been closed due to a CIO warehouse workers’ strike.
Prague reports say the government crushed an anti communist underground group on the eve of an armed revolt. Six men were condemned to death and others given life terms after a secret trial lasting weeks. Officials linked the conspirators to Western powers and described a plan to seize city offices and provoke nationwide upheaval.
In Phoenix the Arizona Corporation Commission could grant Mountain Stores Telephone and Telegraph a rehearing on its date increase. A rehearing would delay Mountain Stores legal action challenging a commission order that denied a rate increase. The second item notes coal miners in the east should work two days next week under John L Lewis after a three day week since July 3.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks announced that its annual convention will be staged in Miami in 1950. The Chicago dispatch reports the decision as finalized and official.
Washington reports detail Maj. Gen Vaughan’s long friendship with Harry S. Truman from World War I artillery days to Truman’s presidency. Vaughan’s blunt wit and early warning about misstatements fueled headlines, including his role as Truman’s military aide and secretary during Senate years and wartime service in the South Pacific.
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Aug 20 behind Gil Hodges two run homer in the seventh inning and a fourth straight victory. Dickson Masi Campanella and others contributed scoring and defense in a tense NL game.
Rev. Arthur J. Brunn, 69, national vice president of the Lutheran church Missouri synod since 1942, died in New York. Born in Chicago.
Beverly Hills August 30. Designer Meredith Peterson previews fall collection featuring convertible plunging necklines. She says the bared bosom remains fashionable and offers modest options by adjustable or buttoned dress designs. Her showings are at the House of Merideth with a dress labeled button button.
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