Michigan lawmakers boost pay from three dollars a day
Michigan’s $3 a day legislative pay, fixed since 1908, is raised to 2900 dollars per year after a special session approved by the legislature. Gov. Sigler’s signature is expected. The pay hike follows a referendum in the November 2 election removing the constitutional ceiling. The session also set the governor’s pay at 22500 and raised four state officers to 12500.
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Kim Sigler
Burglary Strikes while Homeowner Listens to Radio Giveaway
Daniel J. Holland heard a radio giveaway program when a burglar entered his Boston home and stole about $200 in jewelry. Police urged anyone with information to contact authorities.
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O.R
Daniel J. Holland
Paul Bunyan to Visit Washington on January 7 1949
Washington awaits a larger than life guest as Paul Bunyan, famed lumberjack of legend, is billed by his press agent to attend a Minnesota society party in the national capital on January 7, 1949. The tale includes Mt Rushmore feather dusting and Babe the blue ox adventures.
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Allies Split Over Marshall Plan Disagreements Reported
Pravda and Izvestia published reports of disagreements among Marshallized countries. They cited a U S congress committee study of the Marshall plan criticizing western Europe and Britain. Both papers also noted a London Sunday Times article about France Britain export dispute.
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France
England
Overcrowded War Prison Ships Lead to Heavy Sentences
In Yokohama on December 8 an army court sentenced six former Japanese lieutenant generals and a colonel for loading 17,000 Allied prisoners into overcrowded ships. Punishments ranged from one to 24 years, with Bunro Saheki receiving 24 years and Rempei Kato 18 years for war prisoner transport violations.
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Eighth Army
Bunro Saheki
Shipping Transport Command
Rempei Kato
Movie Schedule Fragments for Paramount Catalina Plaza Fox-Tucson
The notice lists multiple theaters and showtimes for films including The Untamed Breed I Love Trouble June Bride Los Tres Garcias Danza de la Fortuna The Three Musketeers Here Comes Trouble Gangs Inc San Quentin Son of Gods Country Stepchild and a road safety film Lord What Fools We Mortals Be shown in 17 London theaters.
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Plaza “Los Tres Garcias
Danza de la Fortuna
Fox-Tucson
Three Musketeers
London
Mt Lemmon Lodge Opens Daily With 10 Visitors
Daily visitors to Mt Lemmon find hospitality at the Mt Lemmon Lodge a rustic resort 39 miles from Tucson. The Pine Cone Room serves steak dinners, log and rock architecture and trophy collections create a winter retreat with ski and snow information available by phone.
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Mt. Lemmon
Mt. Lemmon Lodge
Arizona
Tucson
Pine Cone
Mayer To Be Heard In Writer's Lawsuit
MGM chief Louis B. Mayer was to testify in the breach of contract case of suspended writer Lester Cole. Cole was suspended for refusing to answer the House committee about Communist ties. The trial focused on contract issues after Mayer's elopement with Lorena Danker was reported.
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Los Angeles
Louis B. Mayer
MGM
Lorena Danker
Lester Cole
Cole
Leon Yankwich
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