Eaker Warns of Another War and Great Peril
Lt Gen Ira C Eaker deputy chief of staff of the Army Air Forces warned there will be another war and America faces unprecedented danger He urged industry and labor to resolve strife and outlined needs for diplomats a central intelligence agency a unified military and Arctic bases to guard against future conflict.
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Los Angeles
Ira C. Eaker
Army Air Forces
America
American Institute of Journalists
Baker
8Th Air Force
U. S
Gen. Eager
Central Intelligence
United Nations
Arctic
Four Amphitheatre seniors vie for national scholarships
Four seniors from Amphitheatre high school were selected by classmates to compete with peers from other schools for 121 four year college scholarships and more than 600 two dozen $50 certificates of merit from the Pepsi-Cola scholarship board. Paul Rees Harry Ransom Ray Anderson and Charles Corley were chosen from 63 classmates to represent Amphitheatre in Arizona. They will take a special aptitude test on February 14 prepared by the College Entrance Examination Board.
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Amphitheatre High School
United States
Territories
Pepsi- Cola
Paul Rees
Harry Ransom
Ray Anderson
Charles Corley
Amphitheatre
Arizona
College Entrance Examination Board
America
German Brides For GPs Okay
FRANKFURT, Dec. 11. Gen. Joseph T. MacNarney relaxed the ban on marriages between U S soldiers and German women to allow marriages by GIs before their departure from the European theatre. The rule ends most restrictions on fraternization as the new policy takes effect in about 15 days, with fraulein brides to be treated as war brides and their passage to the United States paid by the government.
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Frankfurt
Joseph T. MacNarney
U. S
George Eyster
United States
Lost River Near Bowling Green Sets Short Length Record
A Kentucky stream, Lost River near Bowling Green, measures only 700 feet in length and has a depth exceeding half its length, marking a notable geographic curiosity in the region.
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Lost River
Bowling Green
Larger Gate At Nogales Sought
Nogales officials threaten a fundraising campaign if the U S government does not widen the border gate to reduce weekend traffic bottlenecks. Chamber of Commerce leader Harry Hambleton, in a letter to U S customs collector Craig Pottinger, cites long lines for travelers with or without declarations and proposes a larger main entry gate at Grand Avenue.
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Nogales
Ariz
U.P
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Hambleton
Craig Pottinger
U. 33
Hambleton
Chamber
Mexico
Grand Avenue
Decker Cleared In Jap Lease Charge
Phoenix December 11 UR-T G Decker a Maricopa county rancher was exonerated by a unanimous state supreme court ruling on a wartime conspiracy charge to violate the alien land law by leasing land to a Japanese. The court set aside a lower court habeas corpus denial. The rancher, jailed since 1941, had been free on his own recognizance. The decision notes Decker leased to a Japanese citizen, canceled the lease as the lessee was a minor, and then leased to another Japanese woman believed not to be an alien.
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Phoenix
T. G. Decker
Maricopa County
State Supreme Court
High
Superior Court
Decker
Joseph H. Morgan
Giant iron coins used by equatorial African natives
Giant two foot long iron coins modeled after throwing knives are described as a currency and thrower’s tool among Equatorial African peoples. The article notes their size and distinctive design influencing trade and daily use.
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Equatorial Africa
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