Reserve Bank Head Called to testify on treasury policy
Washington—Congress members pressed Thomas McCabe, Federal Reserve Board chairman, for his view on treasury policy after Marriner Eccles accused the treasury of pursuing cheap money to keep debt costs low. Treasury Secretary Snyder denied bias and agreed to a closed door meeting with lawmakers and Fed members to discuss cooperation and monetary policy.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas B. McCabe
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Marriner S. Eccles
Reserve Board
Truman
Eccles
Senate-House
Capitol
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
McCabe
Television Comes to Tucson for Opening Night
Television debuts in Tucson with KPHO-TV Phoenix reception for hundreds. Opening program runs 5:30 to 10 p.m. tomorrow with Gov. Garvey and U.S. Sens. McFarland Hayden among participants. Local stores plan open houses as tests spark strong public interest.
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Tucson
Kpho-Tv
Phoenix
Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
U. S
Ernest McFarland
Carl Hayden
Rex Schepp
John B. Mills
Walter Stiles
Philco
Charlie Ruggles
Front Row
Fred Waring
Central Arizona Light & Power Co
Piano
Rod’'s Radio Co
N. Sixth Ave
Tucson Radio Co
E. Sixth St
Balentine Service Co
S. Fourth Ave
Pueblo
Wickenburg
Yuma
Radio Co
Roth's
Tucson Radio Co. l
Tucson Radio
Roh
FHA Order Limited in Tucson on Restricted-Covenant Homes
C Richard Dalton Tucson FHA administrator said a new order cutting financing for homes with race or religion based occupancy restrictions will apply only to new developments. Pre existing covenants on record before the effective date are exempt. The exact date isn t set but expected within 60 days.
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C. Richard Dalton
Tucson
U.S. Urges China to Stop Attacks on American Vessels
The United States formally asks the Chinese Nationalist government to halt further attacks on American ships in the blockaded area off the China coast. Washington notes ongoing tensions as the patrols continue.
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Washington
United States
China Coast
Philippines
Republic
Lava Flow In Sicily Slowing Near Maletto
Catania officials reported Etna lava flows slowed several kilometers from Maletto as new craters acted as safety valves. The eruption created fiery bursts at dawn with geysers and a roaring main crater, threatening Bronte and surrounding orchards while residents stayed vigilant and un evacuations began.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Maletto
Tucson
Etna
Bronte
Europe
Chiavazza
Giardinazzo
Four Die in Two Car Crash North of Plainview
Four people were killed and two injured in a sunrise two car crash seven miles north of Plainview. Victims include Bob Willis Floydada Tex William Youngblood Tucumcari N M Fred Geer Amarillo and Mrs B E Robinson Amarillo. Youngblood's relatives noted. The report lists fatalities and injured from the crash scene and hospital follow up.
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Plainview
Tex
Bob Willis
Floydada
William Youngblood
Tucumcari
N. M
Fred Geer
Amarillo
Youngblood
B. E. Robinson
French Exile Killed Self in German Zone Train Jump
One of nine French men expelled from Poland as retaliation for Polish expulsions died after leaping from a French military train in the American zone of Germany. The deceased was M. Guy Affray.
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Hamburg
Germany
Poland
M. Guy Affray
Truman Drafting Congress Message
President Truman advances plans to ask Congress for a strong civil rights program including an anti lynching law and repeal of the poll tax as a federal voting requirement. He endorses housing rules banning race and creed based clauses and works on the state of the union speech with Clark Clifford, who will leave in January.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Congress
White House
Philip B.reriman
New York
Clark M. Clifford
Clifford
Washington
Grazing Land Renewals Halt State Policy Change
Phoenix December 3 State land commissioner W W Lane said no state grazing land leases will be renewed until a court suit clears in the supreme court. The hold up affects several hundred leases and follows a policy started by O C Williams before his resignation. Banks said loans on ranches are confused by the policy but no alternative solution is seen. The suit seeks clarification of whether the land commissioner can appraise land and set new rents at renewal.
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Phoenix
Supreme Court
W. W. Lane
Lane
O. C. Williams
Maricopa County Superior Court
Britannica art collection to travel to Arizona museum
The Encyclopaedia Britannica’s contemporary American painting collection of about 125 canvases will be shown at the University of Arizona’s Arizona State Museum from Jan 3 to Jan 15. Lent by William Benton, the collection is one of the nation’s greatest. It has been touring since 1945 and includes many major artists.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Arizona State Museum
Undeniabl
William Benton
The
Brittanica
Tucson Fine Arts Association
Valley National Bank
Tucson
Phoenix
Walter Bimson
Valley Bank
State Board of Regents
Art Institute of Chicago
Andreas Andersen
University of Arizona
Andersen
E. B. Sayles
Indians Honor St Francis Xavier Feast at Tucson Mission
More than 4000 Indians Mexicans and whites joined a three day celebration at Tucson's mission for St Francis Xavier. The opening procession featured a statue cross bearers bells and rockets as Papago Yaqui and other worshipers offered prayers candles money and flowers. The events included benediction a high mass by Bishop Daniel Gerck and planned processions and dances through Sunday.
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St. Francis Xavier
Tucson
St. Francis
Reservation
Magdalena
Jesus
John Tariel
Daniel J. Gerck
Secrets Given Soviets Says Secrets Given Soviets
Former lend lease officer G Racey Jordan testified on a Senate atomic inquiry that wholesale U S secret documents and uranium bomb powder were flown to the Soviet Union under wartime pressure assisted by Harry Hopkins. Jordan described cargoes bound for Russia from Great Falls Montana and alleged a White House message referencing Hopkins.
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Washington
U. S
Russia
Harry Hopkins
Sen. McMahon
Joint
Senate-House Atomic Committee
Army
U.S
G. Racey Jordan
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Jordan
Fulton Lewis Jr
Stephen T. Early
Defense
Early
Great Falls
Ment
Fairbanks
Alaska
State Department
White House
Groves
Lewis
Leslie Groves
Darien
Conn
Congress
Hopkins Jordan
Anatole Kotikov
Air Inspector General
American- Pacific Industrial Corp
New York Contractors and Construction Engineers
Hoover Convicted Of Slaying Millionaire
NEW ORLEANS December 3 Louis Eugene Hoover a former Louisville Kentucky parking lot attendant was convicted today of the murder of Bristol Virginia Tennessee millionaire James A Mahoney in a French quarter hotel last February 22.
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New Orleans
Louis Eugene Hoover
Louisville, Ky
Bristol, Va-Tenn
James A. Mahoney
French Quarter
University dormitory fire kills students at Oklahoma campus
Fire raged through a two story wooden dormitory on the University of Oklahoma campus early today, killing at least three students and injuring 19, with about 340 residents inside when the blaze started. Damaged building valued around 500000 dollars.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Navy
George Cross
Tucson
University
School of Geology
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
Chickasha
Wister
Bodies Marked In Oklahoma Dormitory Fire Search
Norman Oklahoma December 3 UP Workers search the University of Oklahoma men's dormitory ruins for victims. White sticks mark bodies among embers many items salvaged with aluminum pans left beside remains while 100 men and fire crews clear debris.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
General Moore dies by own hand in California field
Maj. Gen. George F. Moore US Army retired wartime commander of Corregidor Manila and Subic Bay defenses in 1942 shot and killed himself in a field near Hillsborough California. Reported he was troubled by health concerns.
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Hillsborough
Calif
George F. Moore
USA
Corregidor
Manila
Subic Bay
Goodyear Announces Second Price Increase Across Tires
AKRON Ohio December 3 The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co announced a three and a half percent boost on all passenger and truck tires and tubes effective at midnight December 7 Farm and industrial tires and tubes are not affected.
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Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
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