Cochran Nominated as First U S Ambassador to Indonesia
H Merle Cochran United Arab Emirates? No. Cochran, a University of Arizona graduate and veteran diplomat, is slated to be the first U S ambassador to Indonesia, leaving his Pakistan post after Dec 27 as Washington awaits Indonesia's new government. The move aims to leverage his Indonesia experience amid regional tensions with China and the Dutch.
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Indonesia
Associated Press
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Pakistan
State Department
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Cochran
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United Nations Good Offices
Dean Acheson
Crawfordsville
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Germany
Guatemala
Switzerland
Jamaica
Canada
France
Acheson
China
Tucson Men Held On Coast in Robbery Probe
Two Tucson men Arthur Abrams and Robert Nichols Barrasso were reportedly under arrest in Los Angeles for investigation into a series of telephone pay station robberies on the west coast. Authorities also detained Ed ward Farrell and Violet Short of San Francisco. a fourth name, Robert Nicholas of Tucson, plus Violet Wood, was listed by a source. The four admitted taking money from slot machines but denied involvement in telephone robberies after paying hotel bills with small change.
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Tucson
Los Angeles
West Coast
Arthur Abrams
Robert Nichols Barrasso
Edward Farrell
Violet Short
San Francisco
Associated Press
Abrams
Fara
Robert Nicholas
Violet Wood
G. R. Stone
Kerr Pleads Innocent To Driving Recklessly
Roscoe Kerr of Parker Kerr mortuary pleaded innocent today in city court at his arraignment on reckless driving charges. City Magistrate Paul J. Cella set trial for January 11 after Kerr entered his plea.
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Roscoe Kerr
Parker-Kerr Mortuary
Paul J. Cella
Kerr
D M Trailers To Be Sold At Davis Monthan A F B
Trailers at Davis Monthan air force base to be sold with World War II veterans given first pick when sale period begins January 17. Sixty five family dwellings and five utility trailers will be sold, with 65 contracts to vets and five by bids. Appraised values range from 85 to 135 dollars.
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Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Parole Board Convenes In Florence For Routine Session
The Arizona state board of pardons and paroles met in Florence for its regular monthly session. Routine cases were scheduled for review as part of the board's agenda today.
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Florence
U.P
Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Grossman and Kaplan Lead Visitors Club Card Party
Richard Grossman of Pittsfield Mass and Mrs Beatrice Kaplan of Brooklyn N Y were high scorers in the Visitors club card party at the Chamber of Commerce last night The weekly afternoon party is set for 2 p m tomorrow
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Richard Grossman
Pittsfield
Mass
Beatrice Kaplan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago scientists downplay 1943 uranium exports
University of Chicago atomic scientists minimized the 1943 export of uranium compounds to Russia, noting licenses covered tiny weights and that such materials were common laboratory chemicals. Dr. Urey Dr. Hogness and Dr. Allison said the exports posed little risk and would not have spurred an atomic program.
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University of Chicago Atomic Scientists
United States
Russia
State Department
Harold Urey
Thorfin R. Hogness
Institute of Radio Biophysics
Samuel K. Allison
Husband Arrested After Stabbing Pregnant Wife
Oscar Corral of 520 West 17th Street was arrested on aggravated assault charges after stabbing his pregnant wife Rosa Corral at a home on 379 South Myers Street. Rosa said an argument led to violence in which she was struck and a child hit, then Corral fled and was later apprehended.
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Rosa Corral
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New AMA Journal Head Names Austin Smith Editor
Dr Austin Smith appointed editor of the American Medical Association Journal succeeding Dr Morrishbein. He is 37 and a former director of therapy and research and secretary of the council on pharmacy and chemistry. Fishbein to receive undisclosed lifetime remuneration as he leaves after years as editor amid controversy.
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Washington
Austin Smith
Journal of the American Medical Aation
Morrishbein
The
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Fishbein
Smith
Ontario
Canada
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Council On Pharmacy and Chemistry
American Medical Association
Bevin to Travel With Doctor for Ceylon Conference
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin 68 will take his physician Sir Alexander McCall to Ceylon for a Commonwealth foreign ministers conference in Colombo likely Jan. 6 to 7. The trip by land air and sea may tax Bevin and follows honoring his heart condition.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Ceylon
Alexander McCall
Bevin
Whitehall
Attlee
Commonwealth
Colombo
Relief payments to Navajo families rise fivefold
WINDOW ROCK December 6 The Navajo agency welfare and placement service reports relief payments to Navajo families have increased five times in two years. September payments totaled over 93000 dollars, averaging 38.72 dollars per family. A total of 5046 families received relief.
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Navajo Agency
Sunshine Kiwanis Luncheon Speaker Named
The Santa Rita hotel luncheon for Sunshine Kiwanis features Dr. William L. Young of Los Angeles as speaker afternoon guest. Dr. Young appears in behalf of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
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Santa Rita Hotel
Sunshine Kiwanis Club
William L. Young
Los Angeles
Dr. Young
National Conference of Christians & Jews
Unions Strife Bends Sailors Labor Relations
The testimony reveals continued disputes between the AFL Sailors Union led by Harry Lundeberg and Bridges with tensions among waterfront unions. Prosecutors block sensitive questions about murders linked to the conflicts while a new key witness looms in the government case.
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Henry Schrimpf
Harry Bridges
Schrimpf
James M. Macinnis
CIO Longshore
Bridges
Henry Schmidt
J. R. Robertson
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Bridges’ Union
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Schmidt
George B. Harris
AFL
Harry Lundeberg
F. Joseph Donohue
Forty Sunstroke Cases in Argentina on Monday
Forty sunstroke cases were reported in Buenos Aires as the city endured 102 degree heat. The report notes none of the cases were fatal.
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Argentina
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