Reds Gaining Congo Powers In Africa Bishop Warns
Buck Hill Falls Pa. Reds gain footing in the Belgian Congo, warns Newell Booth Methodist bishop for Africa. He says communism grows where religious belief fades education is weak and social inequities persist. the church must act with colonial authorities UNESCO and trusteeship efforts.
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Buck Hill Falls
Belgian Congo
Newell Booth
Africa
Board of Missions
Curch
Methodist Church
Church
Boston
Luanda
Lourenco Marques
Indian Ocean
Equator
Johannesburg
Booth Ard
United As Commission On Trusteeship
Unesco
Senate probes TVA spending on earmarked funds
Senate appropriations subcommittee has summoned TVA Chairman Gordon R. Clapp to explain how funds allocated for two dams and a chemical plant are being used. Sen. Ferguson says TVA shifted money to a resource development fund financing fertilizers, parks, fish and wildlife and related activities.
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Washington
Senate
Tennessee Valley Authority
Congress
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate Appropriations
TVA
Gordon R. Clapp
Cup
Age Power
Clapp
South Holston
Watauga
Upper
Holston River
Vets Debate Insurance Service At House Hearing
Veterans Administration officials told a House Veterans Affairs Committee that VA insurance service is the best possible under existing conditions. Acting Administrator O. W. Clark and Harold Breining testified amid clashes over the unit's handling, backlogs, and staff shortages while defending progress since World War II.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
House
Veterans Affairs Committee
Veterans’ Insurance
0. W. Clark
Harold W. Breining
Rankin
D-Mass
Rogers
R-Mass
Breining
Rep
Phillips
R-Tenn
Rediscount Rates Seen Rising Under Eccles Plan
Federal Reserve Chairman Marriner S Eccles said the rediscount rate of 1 percent will be raised soon, likely to 1 and one half percent, as treasury certificate rates have increased. He doubted Congress will back a proposal requiring banks to hold extra reserves to curb credit. The decision rests with the Federal Reserve Board.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Marriner S. Eccles
Eccles
Senate-House Economic Committee
Congress
Reserve Board of Governors
Treasury
Food Prices Dip Five Cents in Wholesale Index
New York December 10 The Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food price index for the week ending December 9 fell five cents from the prior week’s all time high. The index eased to 7.12 from 7.17 while being 6.35 a year ago. Eight of 31 items declined. nine rose. 14 unchanged. Wheat rye hams lard and other items fell while flour corn oats cheese eggs butter rose.
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New York
U.P
Dun & Bradistreet, Inc
Mexican Polytechnic teachers demand eight months back pay
Polytechnic schoolteachers in Mexico press for eight months of back wages while students support the strike action and rally behind their educators.
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Mexico
Douglas Area Cowboy Succumbs In Hospital
King Sloan aged 79 a longtime Douglas area cowboy died last night in Douglas hospital after illness starting November 4 He had lived in the area for about 25 years and passed away December 9 according to local reports
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Douglas Area
Douglas
Charges Man Tortured Her
Pearl Jamar a 29 year old college student from Shreveport La reported to police that a 34 year old case operator held her captive seven hours burned her body with cigarettes beat her at St Monicas hospital she suffered a possible broken vertebra blackened eyes and other injuries and the suspect is being held for investigation by Detective Fred Harrington.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Pearl Jamar
Shreveport
St. Monica’s Hospital
Miss Jamar
Escapes After Firing At Car
Phoenix dispatch reports state highway patrol searched for a two occupant car that fired two shots at patrolman Raymond Massie on U S 60 between Wickenburg and Aquila. Bullets hit Massie’s headlight and windshield. Massie pursued but lost the car which carried California plates. roadblocks were set up.
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Phoenix
State Highway Patrol
Raymond Massie
U.S. Highway 60
Wickenburg
Aquila
Massie
California
Douglas Plans Big Welcome for Freedom Train Event
Douglas officials announce a large public welcome for the Freedom Train on February 18, projecting a crowd of 10 000 to 25 000. Charles Otis serves as chairman of the organizing committee.
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Douglas
Charles Otis
Car Escapes via Desert Side Roads Near Wickenburg
A pursuit ends with the vehicle escaping through side roads into the desert surrounding Wickenburg. Authorities pursue but the car slips away, leaving officers to follow desert traces and potential leads.
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Wickenburg
Pamphlets to tell freedoms printed for 12,000 students
Pamphlets detailing freedoms enjoyed by Americans will be printed and distributed to 12,000 school children in Southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico. Schools will be urged to organize cavalcades to Douglas to pin historical documents on the train.
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Rangements Committee
Arizona
New Mexico
Douglas
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