Dogs To Furnish Sweaters Socks
The McCarthys of 3007 E Helen Jr raise five Samoyedes with four remaining. Dam Chiquita of Altai and site sire Deyomas of Ibur trace to northern Siberia. Samoyedes are rare in Arizona and famed for gentle nature, woolly coats, and a friendly “smile.”
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Siberia
Chiquita
Altai
John M. McCarthy
E. Helen Jr
McCarthys
McCarthy
Deyomas
Ibur
England
Samoyedes
United States
Arizona
Hundreds Battle Fires Three Held in Texas
Fire ravaged southeast Texas timberlands as hundreds of workers fought flames. Three youths were charged as firebugs while planes searched for arsonists. A Beaumont woman suffered critical burns near Buna as she battled a fire, with homes and facilities briefly threatened.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Beaumont
R. B. Harper
Buna
Jasper County
Humble Oil & Refining Co
League City
Bary
Alvin
Izvestia Reports Caspian Sea Volcano Creates Island
Izvestia says a giant volcano erupted December 4 in the Caspian Sea creating an island about 60 miles off Baku. The island measures over half a mile long and 300 feet wide, rising roughly 15 feet above water with flames visible from Baku.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Caspian Sea
Baku
Natives Riot In Singapore Over Child Custody Scenario
Thousands of natives rioted in Singapore on December 11 demanding the return of a 14 year old Dutch girl Bertha Hertogh to her Moslem husband and the nurse Che Aminah. Authorities ordered whites off the streets as Europeans were dragged from cars beaten and property damaged. Police and Gurkha troops fired and tear gas was used near a British court ruling granting custody to the Dutch mother. An UN jeep from the International Children's Emergency Fund was burned.
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Singapore
U.P
Bertha Hertogh
Ghurka
City Hall
United Nations
International Children’s Emergency Fund
Bertha
Che Aminah
Patients Go Back To Phoenix
Phoenix on December 11 reports the transfer of patients from the Florence annex back to the state hospital for the insane. Forty one children were moved first, with the remaining 209 patients slated to return by January 15. The annex had operated two years at the former prisoner of war camp to ease crowding. High operation costs and fire hazards prompted the closure, and remodeling in Phoenix will accommodate the returnees.
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Phoenix
State Hospital For the Insane
Florence
Board of Control of the Hospital
Phoenix Institution
Chiang Kai-shek opposes using the atom bomb on China
In an interview with U S News and World Report Chiang Kai-shek argues the atom bomb should not be used against Communist China noting conventional bombing would be more acceptable. He urges military aid to Nationalists and lifting the ban on striking the mainland while urging Japan to join regional defense.
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Washington
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
U. S. News and World Report
Free China Air Force
Formosa
Asia
U.S
Japan
Owen Lattimore
Stanley Hornbeck
Lattimore
Mao Tse Tung
Tito
United States
Rotary luncheon unites former SHS classmates from 1928
Two friends reunited at a Southbridge Rotary Club luncheon after discovering they both graduated in 1928 from Sharon Heights academy. Both had lived in Southbridge for years as the town with a 15,000 population is noted.
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Small World
Southbridge
Mass
Rotary Club
Sharon Heights Academy
Hunter Confesses Goat Mistaken for Deer in New Hampshire
Concord NH December 11 UPR Fish and Game Commissioner Ralph Carpenter revoked the hunter license after he admitted shooting a 4 month old goat and passing it off as a deer. The goat owner Mrs Marjorie King reported the deception and the hunter paid $15 before losing his license.
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Concord
N.H
UPR
Fish and Game
Ralph Carpenter
Marjorie King
Cohen Lawyer Shot To Death
Atty Samuel F Rummel former counsel for gamblers Mickey Cohen and Tony Cornero Stralla was found shot to death on the steps of his Laurel Canyon home. Police say time of death about 1 30 am the gun wedged in a tree. Rummel had not represented Cohen since earlier this year.
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Hollywood
Samuel F. Rummel
Mickey Cohen
Tony Cornero Stralla
Laurel Canyon
Rummel
Jack Sanford
Eugene Tancriedi
Sanford
Cohen
Aleutian Island Blacked Out Before Dawn
Tokyo dispatch from Associated Press photographer Ed Johnson describes Shemya island in the far western Aleutians being blacked out before dawn. The post includes note that several practice blackouts have been held on the island recently as Johnson’s refueling stop on a flight from Seattle to Korea.
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Tokyo
Associated Press
Ed Johnson
Seattle
Shemya Island
Aleutians
Shemya
Kamchatka Peninsula
Johnson
Northwestern Airlines
Korea
House Speeds Defense Plans Move to accelerate production
Washington December 11 UP the house armed services committee moves to speed defense production. Chairman Carl Vinson orders thrice weekly Pentagon briefings and targets the airplane industry first then tank output while pressuring manufacturers to shift from civilian to government orders. A Senate subcommittee led by Lyndon Johnson has pressured the program for months.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
House
Porter Hardy Jr
D-Va
Vinson
Defense Department
Pentagon
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Army
Administration
President Truman
Steam leak at Fresno police HQ steam pipe blamed on uncapped line
Fresno police switchboard operator Mrs Lillian Fioren thought she smelled smoke after power flickered and steam rose from a steam pipe under the switchboard. Repair crews later found the pipe had not been capped, causing the steam release.
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Fresno
Calif
Lillian Fioren
Tool Firm Accused by Teague in GI Education Probe
Rep Teague said a Chicago tool firm urged watchmaking schools for GI programs to bill the government at full retail prices for discounted tools and equipment. He cites the Marshall Co as arranging bids and creating dummy firms to bypass competitive bidding, potentially costing hundreds of thousands. The committee plans hearings focusing on Marshall Co and related school dealings.
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Washington
Teague
D-Tex
Chicago
Ifirm
C. E. Marshall Co
Marshall
Wate
Marshall Company
Veterans Administration
Hearings Continue On Watchmaking School Field
The report notes travel to Dallas Texas on Wednesday and Thursday for further hearings in the watchmaking school field.
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Dallas
Tex
Women students strike at Harmonie hotel over food
About seventy female students at Stellenbosch University staged a walkout at the Harmonie hotel protesting inadequate meals. The incident highlights campus dining tensions and student activism on campus life.
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South Africa
Stellenbosch University
Harmonie
Tucson Auction Of Furniture And Home Services Roundup
Classified items list a Tucson auction for antique and household furniture at 76 W Jackson with consignments and Friday evening sales. It also lists numerous local trades and services including concrete work septic tanks carpentry painting heating and moving with multiple business phone contacts.
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Tucson Auction Y Ae
Eas
Sat von Opm
Jackson
Arnie
Cribe
C M Morgan
Ward Bros
Auereved
F. Ward
Hayden Ron
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Tool Company
Faces Probe
Tucson
Pima County
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Oeyeertinge
Lish
Pima
Arana
Ison
Aerizona
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L. M. Gould Co
Murphey Realty & Mortgage Co
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Tucson Newspapers, Inc
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Wortarless Interlochine
Palo Verde
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Sssemakina Ty Ts
Speedway Sewing Center
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E. Jackson
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Creators Electric Service Co
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Mitchell Furn. Cc Co
Estima Cape Tractor
Seaview
6Th ST
Douehold Repai
COOLER _SERIV
Landsc. NG Shamrock Dawn
Lea Free
Nordstrom
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Seuss
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Mnevine Ing. Shipping Service
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Park Ave
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Willanor
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