Douglas sales tax drive eyed as cause for Tucson DC8 jobs
Tucson could host or expand to final DC8 assembly if Long Beach runway is extended and Douglas improves facilities. Tax on government sales spurs petitions and hearings as Arizona officials weigh repeal and plant growth. Donald Waglas Sr. visits, while bond elections loom and Tucson staff could rise toward 4,000 to 5,000 jobs.
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Couny
Donald Waglas Sr
Washington, D. C
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Arizona Tax Commission
Chicago Beer Wars Claim Capone Tie Victim Greenberg
Chicago police fear a new beer war claimed Capone era figure Alex Greenberg known as the Capone syndicate brewery king. He was shot outside the Glass Dome Hickory Pit after dining with his wife, part of a wave of underworld killings tied to a $10,000,000 annual business and prior shakedown cases.
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Alex
Louie) Greenberg
Capone Crime Syndicate
Greenberg
Ace Brewing Co
al Capone
Pol
Pudgy
Willie Bioff
Phoenix
Charles
Cherry Nose) Gice
Frank Maritote
Pearl
Glass Dome
Hickory Pit
United States
Nationalist China Threatens U N Membership Vote
United Nations in New York faced a fresh crisis as Nationalist China threatened to block any new member admissions this year. The Security Council planned a session to tackle the controversial issue while observers doubt any state will join soon without a new formula. Chiang Kai-shek reportedly rejected a U S appeal not to veto a list including Outer Mongolia, with 18 nations proposed by a General Assembly ballot that excludes Communist satellites.
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Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
Karl Rankin
Assembly
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Security Co
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Bulgaria
Hungary
Romania
Austria
Cambodia
Ceylon
Finland
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Laos
Libya
Nepal
Portual
Spain
Red China
Republic of Korea
South Viet Nam
House Debates State Code Revisions And Tax Proposals
The Arizona House plans committee of the whole action this afternoon to finish the revised state code titles. Parties weigh a use tax and the Senate sales tax bill while the first code title may need amendment if new tax legislation passes.
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Phoenix
State House of Representatives
House
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Senate
Ways and Means
Rep
Champe Raftery
D-Maricopa
State Tax Commission
Arizona
Appropriations Committee
State Health Department
Health Board
Health Department
Arizona Supreme Court upholds 2 percent sales tax on federal sales
In a unanimous ruling Justice Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. states the tax remains the seller’s personal liability and not a tax on the federal government. The Garrett Corp. case originated in Phoenix with AiResearch Co. involved. The court reverses a county decision and sends the matter to the Legislature in a special session to decide on possible repeal.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Maricopa County
High Court
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Struckmeyer
Garrett Corp
AiResearch Co
Supreme Court
Arizona Tax Commission
Arizona Excise Revenue Act
U. S
Graham pleads insanity in DC-6 disaster murder case
John Gilbert Graham, 23, pleads innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity to murder charges in the death of his mother and 43 others after a United Air Lines DC6B exploded on November 1. He is ordered held at Colorado Psychopathic Hospital for 30 days of observation. The case is continued to January 9.
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John Gilbert Graham
United Air Lines
Edward J. Keating
Colorado Psychopathic Hospital
Graham
Bert Keating
Keating
German Reds Take Over Line
East German border police assume control of state borders and outer ring of greater Berlin from Soviet forces. They promise courteous conduct but will resist interference with sovereignty while honoring four power access guarantees for Berlin West garrisons.
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East Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Communist People’s Police
German Democratic Republic
Greater Berlin
German Peoples’ Police
New Jersey Man Urges Quick Taft Hartley Payout
An East Orange, New Jersey reader writes in a letter to the New York Daily News urging, I am sick of this Taft Hartley Bill. I say we should pay it and get it over with. The citizen advocates settling the matter promptly.
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New York Daily News Today
East Orange
N. J
Western states clash over Colorado River plan at Supreme Court
Attorneys from Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico back Arizona in opposing California and Nevada who fear upper basin intervention will delay disputed water rights under the 1922 compact. The case could affect two Western water bills funding Upper Colorado storage and California Central Valley reclamation projects.
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Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Calfornia
Nevada
High Court
California
Ernest W. McFarland
Supreme Court
Northccutt Ely
I. Ely
Colorado River
W. T. Matthews
Ely
Hatfield Chilson
Nine Fliers Lost At Sea Feared Dead
Comrades of nine missing Navy and Marine airmen launched a dawn search to find survivors. Navy spokesman said both searches have officially been secured. Two P2V Neptune crews were missing after Wednesday night’s crash off Oahu and two Marine pilots after Tuesday night’s attacks near Oahu. Barbers Point and a Kauai flight plan to cover 9,900 square miles south of Oahu.
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Navy
Oahu
Marine Sky
No Rain Forecast Across Five-Day Outlook
The weatherman predicts no rain tonight through the weekend with mostly clear conditions later. Temperatures look above normal with a slight breeze at times and mild nights, yesterday’s high 67 and low 35 across Arizona cities like Phoenix 71 41 Yuma 72 42 Prescott 51 25 and Flagstaff 36 13.
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Elmer
Arizona
Phoenix
Yuma
Prescott
Flagstaff
Mills Urges April Delay on Tax Cuts
Rep Wilbur Mills proposed delaying any net tax reduction decision until April. He spoke after Treasury Secretary Humphrey and Budget Director Hughes advised the Eisenhower administration. Mills chairs a House Ways and Means subcommittee weighing the economy and tax policy.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Rowland R. Hughes
Mills
House
Ways and Means
Bam
Community events and activities calendar highlights
Tonight and tomorrow feature high school basketball, toy drive to aid underprivileged children, and calls for donations to Red Cross. Tucson Amateur Radio Club hosts, 7 p.m. Tucson Boys Band Christmas caroling venues, 7 to 10 p.m. and 8 p.m. legal forum at YWCA with Harold C. Warnock. Book Mobile at Broadway Swan tomorrow morning, horse racing 1:30 p.m. at Rillito Park, more caroling routes, USNR drill 8 p.m. at 1300 S Alvernon Way led by Maj. Joseph Menerek.
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Red Cross
Tucson Boys Band
Tucson Blvd
Country Club Ave
Helen St
Mabel St
YWCA
N. 5Th Ave
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Broadway
Swan Rd
Rillito Park
Tucson
Campbell Ave
Cherry Ave
5Th St
Rivals await Labor party vote
A political update notes that rival groups are awaiting the Labor party vote with campaigns and public statements shaping the contest. The item highlights the race's stakes and potential shifts in support as ballots approach.
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