GOP Eager For Genuine Saving
Washington December 13 Republicans applauded President Truman's move to place price control and stabilization powers under a temporary central agency while remaining wary. Senators Wiley and Millikin warned real savings must follow and warned against repeating unfulfilled economic promises. Truman plans three January messages and a new economic planning role for a Senate House committee to review the advisory council report by February 1.
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Washington
Truman
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Republican Congress
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Republican Conference
Congress
Economic Advisory Council
Senate-House
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Old Age Pensions Rise To Average Of 49.47
Phoenix report shows the average October pension check reaching 49.47 dollars after legislation boosted the monthly limit from 40 to 50 dollars. The needy blind average check was 48.41 with maximum allowances raised from 50 to 60 dollars.
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Phoenix
State Department of Social Security and Welfare
Competitors Seek to Revoke Nogales Grant
A Maricopa county suit by Sky Harbor air service of Phoenix and G and G Airlines of Tucson seeks to void a state corporation commission order certifying the Nogales International airport as an air carrier. The plaintiffs argue the airport was authorized to provide the same service they offered and they were not ordered to expand.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Sky Harbor Air Service Ro
G and G Airlines Company of
Tucson
State Corporation Commission
Nogales International
Clift Given Fines Or Jail For Reckless Driving
John E. Clift 32 of 1707 East Adelaide Road was fined 75 dollars or jailed 30 days in city court after his car allegedly struck a parked vehicle at East Speedway and North Cherry. A drunkenness charge was dismissed after a doctor found no intoxication.
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John E. Clift
East Adelaide Road
Paul J. Cella
Frank G. Gatti
Pima County Hospital
Clift
Peter Viviano
East Adams Street
East Speedway
North Cherry Avenue
Edgar P. Latham
Mesa
Reckless driving suspect taken into custody after crash
The suspect remained in custody after a Thursday incident near Fast Speedway and North Stone Avenue where his claimed vehicle brushed a city truck. Police reported fenders sheared from the Latham car with about $200 in damage as witnesses were summoned to prepare the case.
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Fast Speedway
North Stone Avenue
Latham
Reds Threaten Hopei Capital as War Intensifies
Chinese Nationalist reports say 30,000 Communist troops gather on Paoting outskirts, with all males 15 to 45 drafted. Gen Li Tsung Jen heads to Peiping, Gen Sun Lien Chung to Paoting. Communists draft women as stretcher bearers and nurses. Mines seal key routes as Yenan braces for attack. Central News warns of all out civil war.
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Walter Logan Nanking
U.P
Paoting
Hopei
Li Tsung-Jen
Peiping
Sun Lien-Chung
Chinese Central
Siam
Shensi
Yenan
Hsin Min Pao
Paoching
Central News
Army May Avoid Resumption of Draft
Maj. Gen. W. S. Paul, director of personnel, said the Army will seek to avoid asking Congress to extend the draft beyond its March 31, 1947 expiration. A decision on relying on voluntary enlistments will be made by February 1, with the draft viewed as costly.
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Washington
U.P
W. S. Paul
War Department
Army
Congress
Heavy Fog Delays Matsonia and California Vessels
Dense fog along the southern California coast left the passenger liner Matsonia and at least two other ships marooned outside the Los Angeles Long Beach harbor breakwater. The fog reduced visibility to 15 feet and spurred numerous automobile accidents ashore. The mist extended inland to Los Angeles, prompting very slow traffic.
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Long Beach
Calif
U.P
Matsonia
Los Angeles
Long Beach Harbor
California
Judge backs university marriage course urged by Wildcat
Phoenix December 13 U P reports Maricopa County Superior Judge James E Walsh supported adding a course in matrimony to the University of Arizona curriculum. He spoke at the Phoenix Catholic forum noting a long term rise in divorce rates and calling a comprehensive educational program a necessary step to lessen modern marriage troubles.
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Phoenix
U.P
Wildcat
University of Arizona
Maricopa County
James E. Walsh
Phoenix Catholic Forum
Walsh
America
Azerbaijan Chief Flees To Russia
Tehran dispatch reports Iran's army chief of staff stating Jafaar Pishevari premier of Azerbaijan's provincial regime fled to Russia. Gen. Ali Rasmara says Pishevari and his "liberating generals" are now within Soviet territory. Rumors say he left Tabriz as government troops entered the city.
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Tehran
Jafaar Pishevari
Azerbaijan
Russia
Ali Rasmara
United Press
Pishevari
Ahmed Ghavami
Rasmara
Tabriz
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Guard of Honor
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Reds
Hopei Capital
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Reilly
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Onstadts Ldigen
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