Labor Bills Will Be Aired In Congress
Labor hearings begin in Congress next week as Truman seeks authority to appoint fact finding boards to resolve major industrial disputes. The week also features debate over UNRRA funding and aid to Britain, with foreign policy issues and atomic questions shaping the session.
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Dec
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Pearl Harbor
George C. Marshall
Thomas E. Dewey
U. S
White House
Great Britain
China
Patrick J. Hurley
Capitol Hill
State Department
Department
UNRRA
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Truman
Patterson
Military Academy
Naval Academy
Alaska
Quake Shakes Down San Salvador Walls
Strong earth shocks collapsed old walls in San Salvador yesterday but caused no casualties. Separate note recalls Lexington Kentucky in the Bluegrass state honoring those who died in the opening battle of the Revolutionary War.
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San Salvador
Lexington
Anonymous Santa funds reclaim of pawned clothes in Mexico
An anonymous donor called Santa Claus gave 100000 pesos to the Monte De Piedad pawnshops to reclaim clothing pawned for under four pesos. Officials said interest will be cancelled and items will be returned to owners before Christmas at Monte De Piedad branches nationwide.
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Mexico City
Monte de Piedad
Arrest Made In Incident Involving SevenYearOld Girl
Maricopa County Attorney Edwin Beauchamp said he must study charges after William Milton DeSpain 23 was arrested for abducting a seven year old girl. The girl identified him and described his appearance enabling deputies to locate him. The man posed as a law officer to take the child from school last Wednesday. DeSpain admitted the deed and has a prior California prison record.
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Maricopa County
Edwin Beauchamp
William Milton DeSpain
Beauchamp
DeSpain
E. W. Roach
Long Beach
Calif
California
Marriage Licenses Public Records Belle Hall Clerk
Harold Curtis Eversole 37 of Tucson and Clara Price 35 of Columbus Ga. obtained marriage licenses recorded by Belle D Hall, Clerk.
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Harold Curtis Eversole
Tucson
Clara Price
Columbus
Konoye Seeks To Tell About Peace Moves
Tokyo reports Prince Fumimaro Konoye says he will present his case to the world at war crimes trials. He says he acted to preserve Japan and prevent war, though he admits failure due to lack of ability. Marquis Koichi Kido says Hirohito displeased by failed prewar talks and defects Hirohito responsibility. Kido refuses to define war criminal and vows to tell all at trial.
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Prince Fumimaro Konoye
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Mainichi
Konoye
Koichi Kido
Konove
United Press
United States
Roosevelt
Kido
Hirohito
Japanese planes on Formosa tied to self destruction plan
Chungking December reports from the Central Chinese news agency say Chinese authorities uncovered 1,000 Japanese planes on Formosa used for self destruction, with plans to repurpose their engines as farming implements.
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Chungking
Formosa
Cotton yield for U S is below average
The agriculture department reports 1945 U S cotton production at 9 195 000 bales and lint yield of 249 6 pounds per acre. Harvested area totals 17 688 000 acres with seed production at 3 703 000 tons. State figures list Texas California New Mexico and Arizona with varying yields and production compared to 1944 and 10 year averages.
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Agriculture Department
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Arizona
California
Cotton Ginned Totals by State for 1944 and 1945
Cotton ginned before December 1 for 1944 and 1945 by state: Arizona 57 813 and 64 382. California 131 682 and 191 459. New Mexico 69 590 and 79 083. Texas 2 000 686 and 1 626 301.
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California
New Mexico
Texas
MacDonald to Join Arizona Corporation Commission
Lt. Col. George F. MacDonald, veteran soldier and former Arizona House member from Santa Cruz county, was appointed to the state corporation commission by Gov. Sidney P. Osborn, filling the vacancy left by William Petersen. The unexpired term runs to January 6, 1947. MacDonald is currently commanding.
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Phoenix
George F. MacDonald
Arizona House of Representatives
Santa Cruz County
State Corporation Commission
Sidney P. Osborn
William Petersen
Col. MacDonald
MacDonald Expected to Rejoin Office After Army Retirement
Col. MacDonald of the Arizona district military personnel procurement service began service in 1917 and served overseas in WWI, taking part in four offensives and being wounded. He retired as major in 1935, later returning to active duty in 1940, and now plans to assume a new elected post after retirement becomes effective.
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Phoenix
Nogales
Col. MacDonald
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