German Parliament Ends In Uproar Over Adenauer Puppet Claim
In Bonn on December 16 the west German parliament again erupted over charges that Chancellor Adenauer's government is a puppet of western allies. Communist leader Reimann denounced a German rearmament plan and accused the chancellor of backing imperialism.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Max Reimann
Adenauer
Reimann
Erich Koehler
Kurt Schumacher
Allies
West Germany
Ruhr
Schumacher
Cleveland
Ohio
Plain Dealer
the Plain Dealer
Western
Europe
Heinz Renner
Urges South And GOP Unite On 1952 Presidential Candidate
The Republican old guard calls for a 1952 deal with southern Democrats on a presidential candidate. Walter S. Hallanan of West Virginia urged in an open letter to Republican Chairman Guy G. Gabrielson.
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Washington
U.P
Old Guard
Republican Party
Walter S. Hallanan
West Virginia
Guy. G. Gabrielson
Hallanan
Gabrielson
Truman Views Ike As Friend in Key West
President Truman stated he and Dwight D. Eisenhower are good friends and always have been. White House secretary Ross dismissed talk of an Eisenhower presidential bid as unfounded while noting the president will meet cabinet members to discuss the State of the Union.
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Key West, Fla
Truman
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Key West
Army
Charles G. Ross
Eisenhower
Ross
White House
Columbia University
Ft. Worth
Hallanan
United Front
Ike
Tex
Warm Weather Returns With Showers Expected
The forecast says temperatures will rise after a near freeze with a warm spell possible tonight and tomorrow. Expect considerable cloudiness and widely scattered showers in the Tucson area as the U. S. Weather Bureau projects a warmer spell ahead.
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el Viento
Tucson
Sunshine City
U. S. Weather Bureau
Free coffee to visitors at U A matinee program
The University of Arizona offers free coffee from 1 to 2 p.m. tomorrow during Matinee at the U of A in the student co-op Old Main. The program on KVOA features the Tri Delt trio, recordings, student interviews and producer Irmanea Burcham.
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University of Arizona
U of A
Old Main
KVOA
Irmanea Burcham
Pasadena Alhambra end rent controls ordered
Washington reports Housing Expediter Tighe Woods ordered the end of rent controls in Pasadena and Alhambra California. The decontrol followed local government resolutions.
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Washington
Tighe Woods
Pasadena
Alhambra
Calif
Roosevelt resigns from NAACP director post
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt steps down from the board of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Mao Tze-tung arrives in Moscow as Communist leaders gather for Stalin’s 70th birthday celebrations. Mayor O'Dwyer and Sloan Simpson to wed in Stuart Florida. Rev. George P. Hetenyi found guilty of second degree murder in wife’s fatal shooting. Western Union announces interstate telegram rate overhaul effective February 1.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
London
Mao Tze-tung
China
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Stalin
Rochester
N. Y
George P. Hetenyi
Amherst, N. Y
Steel price hikes hit U.S. Steel as inflation fears rise
U S Steel announced price increases averaging four dollars a ton in Pittsburgh. Senator O Mahoney called the move inflationary and urged an investigation. The changes affect many steel consuming industries and may lift car and appliance costs.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
U. S. Steel Corp
Congressional Committee
U. S. Steel
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Soekarno Wins In Indonesia
Batavia Java December 16 radio Jogjakarta announced that President Soekarno of the Indonesian Republic has been elected first president of the United States of Indonesia. He will be sworn in tomorrow morning as the new nation forms after Christmas. Soekarno, a fiery orator and longtime nationalist leader, was unanimously chosen by electors from 16 states. The move to the Dutch governor general’s palace signals Indonesia’s birth to its 73 million people. Literacy remains under ten percent.
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Batavia
Java
Radio Jogjakarta
Soekarno
United States
Indonesia
East Indies
Soekarnoe
U.S.I
B 29 Kills Six in New Mexico at Roswell Base
A B 29 Superfortress with modified engines crashed on approach at Walker air force base Roswell New Mexico last night killing six crew members and injuring three. Investigators ruled out engine failure and noted quick fire response saved several lives.
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Roswell
N. M
Air Force
Washington
Walker Air Force Base
A. H. Pyatt
Walker Base
Fire Department
Pyatt
Robert L. Eyman
Eyman
Richard Leggio
Robert Vandermuellen
Charles A. Whitlock
Tomas O. Robal
Carmello J. Cannata
New Britain
Conn
Glen Howard Stoddard Jr
Stoughton
Mass
Richard Simonson
Adria L. Edgell
Bristol
W. Va
William J. Karp
New York City
William S. Sauer
Assessors Push Inventory Tax Cut Amid State Hesitation
In Phoenix a consortium led by County Assessor Leo Finch proposes reducing inventory personal property tax from 60 to 45 percent of true value, potentially without Arizona Tax Commission approval. The commission may withhold approval unless county assessors present stronger reasons. If enacted, 194? tax bills would use 45 percent of true value next year, with review by the state board of equalization in August.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Tax Commission
Leo Finch
Pima
Tax Commission
Warren Peterson
Thad Moore
Joe Hunt
Lie Ready To Quit U.N. Post
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie announced he will not seek reappointment after his five year term ends in January 1951. He delivered a brief one sentence statement and declined to discuss potential successors or hypothetical scenarios. The process requires Security Council approval by the Big Five.
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United Nations
Lie
London
Security Council
Assembly
United States
France
China
Britain
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Mexican Airliner Missing Near Veracruz With 17 Aboard
A DC-3 operated by Mexican Aviation Co with 17 people aboard is missing after leaving Mexico City for Merida. The craft was last reported near Nautla 80 miles north of Veracruz, with search planes failing to locate it. No further clues have been reported as Mexico City Veracruz Mina titlan coordinate teams search.
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Mexico City
Mexican Aviation Co
Veracruz
Tucson
Merida
Yucatan
Nautla
Gulf
Minatitlan
Mexico
U. S.mexico
Artosa Commission
Tapachula
Artosa
Commission
A. Quintana
Ray Proffitt
Basurto Negrete
Jorge Basalto
Tito Cisterna
Six Hit Silk Over Nevada
Six military passengers bailed from a C-82 over Nevada at 12 000 feet after engine trouble and landed safely in a lava bed east of Reno. One soldier suffered a broken leg and another an injured arm while the rest had bruises. Pilot Second Lt George Dumont and crew guided an uneventful landing at Hubbard field Reno as others stayed with the plane.
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Reno
Nev
Here
Pfc
Joseph Leptich
Portland
Ore
Leptich
George Dumont
Skowhegan
Hub‘bard Field
CAA
David C. Torgerson
Winamac
Ind
Carl O. Schreiterer
Nashua
N. H
T. A. Archer
Smyrna Air Force Base
Nashville
Tenn
L. B. Hendershot
R. H. Stevens
Lowry Base
Special Levies Approved for Three Cities in Arizona
Emergency tax levies in Prescott Santa Cruz and Willcox were approved by the Arizona tax commission amid a dispute over whether the needs qualified as emergencies. Prescott seeks 9200 overage for an emergency housing project. Santa Cruz asks 33500 for hospital care and other costs. Willcox requests 8199 for admin expenses as city faces budget gaps and prior-year levy absence.
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Phoenix
Pima County
Tax Commission
Prescott
Santa Cruz County
Joe Hunt
Santa Cruz Hospital
City of Willcox
Warren Peterson
Former Policeman Indicted for Coat Theft in Memphis
MEMPHIS Tenn Dec 16 Jerry Crook a 24 year old former policeman was indicted here yesterday on charges of stealing a rain coat from a store or victim. The case marks a sudden fall from duty for a man once trusted in police work and now facing criminal charges.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jerry Crook
Sheriff and son win damage suit over 12 year old's death
A jury found in favor of Sheriff Jerome P. Martina and his son Thomas C. Martin in the death of Teresa Mendibley, a county ward. The court reduced damages to 35000 for actual damages with no punitive award. The bonding company was ruled not liable.
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Jerome P. Martina
Thomas C. Martin
Teresa Mendibley
Martins
Great American Indemnity Co
Atty. Williams. Dunipace
Fickett and Tullar
J. Mercer Johnson
Young Martin
Oro
Plaza
Oracle Road
Martin
Elias Romley
Phoenix
Harold C. Wheeler
Tucson
Cook Gets Long Term For Beating Woman
Phoenix cook Carl Douglas, 20, began a 10 to 15 year sentence for beating a woman and snatching her purse containing 21 dollars. The victim Corinne Rathbun testified her nose was broken and jaw cracked in the Aug. 6 attack. Judge Croft noted the robbery term reflected the crime's violence and Douglas's prior record. In a separate action, sentencing for Beatrice Ainsworth on a 5300 theft from an elderly blind boarder was postponed a week until the boarder could attend.
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Phoenix
Carl Douglas
Phoenix Cook
Maricopa
Thomas J. Croft
Douglas
Corinne Rathbun
Beatrice Ainsworth
Croaff
Francis P. DeKaczanowski
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