Fight for Freedom Hungarians Hand Russians in Defeat
From Budapest Russell Jones reports on the Hungarian uprising and its suppression. He notes ten million Hungarians faced Soviet forces with courage, exposing communist brutality and challenging Moscow. The Hungarians’ resolve against occupation and repression suggests a future in which they may win freedom despite brutal efforts to suppress them.
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Russell Jones
London
Russia
Kremlin
Hungary
Peter Fryer
Daily Worker
Budapest
Legation
Sam Russell
Fryer
Andre Stil
L’humanite
Asia
Africa
Sattelites
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Arizona Project Re-elects Officers
John M. Jacobs of Phoenix was re-elected president of the Central Arizona Project. Vice presidents are Ray Eston and Riney Salmon, both of Phoenix, with E. L. McElhaney of Roll and A. M. Ward. Thomas Ripley will stay as acting secretary pending a successor to David Brinegar who resigned December 1. J. H. Moeur, of the Arizona Interstate Stream Commission, said state expenses in the Colorado River trial will be at least as high as last year. the trial may finish by next October and resume in San Francisco in February.
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Phoenix
John M. Jacobs
Ray Eston
Riney Salmon
E. L. McElhaney
Roll
A.M. Ward
Casa Grande
Thomas Ripley
David Brinegar
J. H. Moeur
Arizona Interstate Stream Commission
Colorado River
Moeur
San Francisco
Anonymous Call Leads Police to 12-Year-Old Burglar
A phone tip guided city police to a 12 year old who admitted burglarizing Carlos M. Escalenta's home at 454 Stone Ave ten times. The youth confessed and was taken into custody pending further action.
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Carlos M. Escalenta
Stone Ave
New Tragedy Befalls Girl in Portales Area
Five-year-old Nanette Baldridge of a Portales farm family is in critical condition after a .22 rifle discharged while she sat in a pickup. The child previously lost both arms in an accident at home last year. Nanette was visiting her grandparents when the rifle behind a seat discharged and a bullet struck her head.
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Clovis
N.M
Nanette Baldridge
Nanette
Fred Baldridge
Portale
Bud
Portales
Food costs far outpace 1939 levels in cost of living rise
Government data show food prices nearly 234 times higher than in 1939, driving overall inflation. October cost of living index hit a record, with food and clothing costs leading the surge while rents rose modestly. Purchasing power in 1999 dollars slumped, with the average city family able to buy about half as much for a dollar as in 1999.
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Washington
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rent Trends Across Eras Amid War and Postwar Shifts
A fragmented note traces rent changes from 1939 to the mid 1950s. It cites wartime controls reducing increases, a 19 percent rise after the war until 1950, a brief period of low availability, and a further 20 percent climb later between 1950 and 1955. It mentions World War II impact and subsequent recovery dynamics.
Two Convicted In Drunk Driving Case At Local Court
Magistrate Clague Van Slyke fined Valentia Guerra 90 dollars and jailed her 10 days. Arthur Buchner received a 100 dollar fine and 10 days in jail after being convicted of drunk driving. leaving the scene charge was dismissed.
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Clague van Slyke
Valentia Guerra
Arthur Buchner
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