Cattlemen urge revived plan to halt foot and mouth disease
Texas ranchers Robert Kieberg of King Ranch and Tom Armstrong call for a new U S cattle slaughter program in Mexico to stamp out foot and mouth disease. They criticize prior U S Agriculture Department actions and estimate potential costs up to 1 billion dollars to stop disease spread across the border.
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Washington
Mexico
Robert Kieberg
King Ranch
Tom Armstrong
Armstrong
Tex
Department
Mexico City
United States
Atomic tests to be set at Bikini or nearby waters
The commission said Bikini Atoll site lacks land area for instruments, so NWC plans move to nearby ocean areas between Hawaii and the Philippines. Zeniwetok Island offers limited land, prompting offshore tests with many protective facilities built by Army Navy and air force under Lt. Gen. John E. Hull.
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Zeniwetok
Hawaii
Philippines
New Guinea
France
United States
Army
Navy
Air Force
John E. Hull
Pacific
Congress Pushes Stopgap Bill Amid Foreign Aid Debate
Congress shows unanimous push for a pro stopgap provision while the Senate rejects major amendments to the emergency aid bill. Republicans push trimming the Marshall plan from up to 20 billion dollars, with a House Republicans conference set for Tuesday to review short and long term foreign aid.
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Senate
Congress
House
Uproar in Baghdad Over Partition Sparks Street Protests
Demonstrators in Baghdad clash over partition plans, shouting at crowds and halting business. Beirut sees peaceful parades. London sources predict Britain's allowance of a 50 percent rise in Jewish immigration to Palestine before August 1.
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Bagdad
Iraq
United,States
Russia
Beirut
Lebanon
London
Britain
Palestine
Holy Land
City Fire Department Faces Staffing Shortage and Upgrades
Tucson officials and fire committee discussed expanding the fire force to at least 39 on duty, adding equipment like Seagrave trucks, and doubling the firefighting staff. Critics noted a ladder truck sits idle due to personnel limits while legal issues linger on out-of-city responses and church protections.
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Stevens
Central Station
United States
E. T. Houston
Seagrave
R. A. Dawson
Congregational Church
Fred Stofft
Tucson
Stofft
Sievert
A. C. Withers
Arizona Equitable Rating Office
Phoenix
Sievers
Don’h. Hughes
Hughes
St. Ambrose
North
Tucson Boulevard
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Dawson
Wage talks, inflation fears dominate Capitol briefings
Secretary Schwellenbach defended wage increases and warned a third postwar wage round could be avoided only by cutting living costs. He supported anti inflation powers but saw no current need to clamp wage ceilings. McGrath meets Truman and expects a continued bid for a new term. Truman plans a White House Christmas at home with his mother’s memory in Missouri.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
House Banking Committee
Capitol Hui
Truman
White House
Missouri
Martha BH. Truman
South Stone
Cloud Seeding Doubts From Officials Dampen Rain Plans
The Wilming ton area is favored for weather experiments but officials doubt rain making. They cite moisture limits, cloud content, and required climatological conditions as reasons not to pursue cloud seeding. The armed services remain wary of attempts to induce precipitation.
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Wil Iington
Wilmington
Armed Services
Workers vote to return to pits as guards clear strikers
In the north, miners voted to resume work after mobile guards cleared strikers from several pits. Railroads, largely halted last week, ran at about 80 percent. Sabotage eased in the provinces, police occupied depots in southern towns, Paris main stations operated minus half traffic at Gare d Austerlitz due to electricity shortages. Postal workers returned to Paris stations and some mail appeared in homes and offices for the first time in 10 days.
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Paris
Gare d’Austerlitz
Children Gather After Christmas Burn Trees Under Supervision
After Christmas, children assemble to watch trees burn under the watchful eye of the fire department. The event proceeds under supervised safety measures. This brief activity draws community attention to the season's traditions.
Austrian treaty stalls as Russia balks at German assets
The Big Four struggle over Austria's postwar deal with Russia. Paris reports show a split between Russia and Western powers on German assets in Austria, a crucial hurdle to finalizing the treaty. Russia rejects a French compromise granting limited rights in oil fields, a shipping company stake, and cash in exchange for dropping further claims.
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Georges
Bidault
Paris
Isis
Russia
Austria
Zisterdorf
Danube Shipping Company
Ger
Truckers Seek Injunctions Over Union Tactics in Labor Case
The case involves Conway's Express owner Henry Rabouin of Pittsfield Mass and others in Britain Conn to Cleveland. The NLRB seeks injunctions against the union for secondary boycotts coercion of bargaining agents and forcing a closed shop under the Taft Hartley act.
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Conn
Cleveland
Henry’ V. Rabouin
Conway's Express
Pittsfield
Mass
NLRB
Montgomery Ward
Middle Atlantic Transportation Co. 3
Rabouin
Edward Noster
Teamsters' Union
Islanders in Marshall Islands feel unsettled under U S trusteeship
The article notes continued discontent among Bikini and other islanders after the United States assumed trusteeship of former Japanese mandates. It cites pledges to observe inhabitants’ rights and to promote welfare, with Lt. Gen. John Hull stating no pressure was used to relocate natives.
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Marshall Islands
United States
United Nations
John ‘Hull
Eniwetok
Bikini
Accident Injures Tucson Soldiers Near Nogales
A car carrying five soldiers from the 64th bomber squadron overturned three miles north of Tucson on the highway. Five were discharged after minor injuries. Pfc Frank Cornett, 21, was kept overnight for observation amid fears of internal injuries. Names of other occupants were not released.
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Nogales
She Davis
Monthian
Encaiped
Tucson
Pfc
Frank
Cornett
Accounting practices questioned in wartime government audits
Rep. Bender reports serious deficiencies in corporate accounting and notes use of RIC as a procurement agency to incur expenditures without appropriation. Treasury loans later charged off, a dangerous wasteful practice. Hearings will extend over a month or more.
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Ander
Andrews
REC
RIC
Corporation
Treasury
Bender
R-O
Homesickness and Struggles of Marshallese Community
The passage notes Marshallese people living abroad face homesickness and economic strain. It mentions Rongerth failing to support them, leading to reliance on American supplies.
Taft outlines economic plan aimed at stabilizing U S credits
Taft defends proposed program on reducing government housing loan guarantees and curbing consumer credit While addressing Lord Inverchapel Britain’s ambassador he says aid to Britain depends on U S economic soundness He notes British loan conditions were harmful and promises careful study of how to help Britain within feasible limits
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Lord Inverchapel
Britain
United States
Sen. Taft
Great Britain
Taft
Chest Scouts YMCA or YWCA fund drive update
Chest Scouts YMCA or YWCA had ever been sent to a school of correction. With 53,916 dollars of the Chest's 153,550 dollar goal still to obtain, worker:
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YMCA
YWCA
School of Correction
Canvass urged for victory report meeting at noon
Readers are urged to canvass their districts and attend the victory report meeting scheduled for noon Thursday at the Pioneer hotel.
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Victory Report
Pioneer Hotel
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