Truman Policy Of Red Ink Is Top Issue
Israel Jacobson an American relief official expelled from Hungary and detained by Russians at Austria’s border was released and reached Vienna. He traveled with a Soviet officer from Nickelsdorf after Hungarian authorities held him for alleged espionage. Vogeler remains jailed in Hungary amid accusations of espionage and sabotage.
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Vienna
Austria
Israel Jacobson
Hungary
Jacobson
Nickelsdorf
Budapest
American Joint Distribution Committee
United States
Robert Vogeler
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Vogeler
Jacoson
Roosevelt Tops Hitler in Editors Poll for Century’s Impact
New York December 28 Franklin D Roosevelt led a United Press poll of editors as the man who made the greatest impact in the first half of the century with Adolf Hitler a close second. The list includes Edison Churchill Ford Lenin Wright Pasteur Einstein Stalin and others. The voting method allocated ten points to first place down to one for tenth.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United Press
Adolf Hitler
Pol
Hitler
Thomas Edison
Winston Churchill
Henry Ford
Nicolai Lenin
Wright Brothers
Albert Einstein
Joseph Stalin
Louis Pasteur
Roosevelt
Lise Meitner
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Mme. Curie
United States
America
Lincoln
Thomas A. Edison
Munich
Britain
France
Karl Marx
Russia
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Germany
Marx
Lenin
Miss America Becomes Bride in Arizona Romance
Miss America of 1949 Jacque Mercer married Douglas Cook in Litchfield Park Arizona. The ceremony surprised many as bookings and title status sparked debate though Mercer plans to keep her title until her year ends. The couple then began a brief honeymoon aboard the 1949 car given for the title.
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Jacque Mercer
Douglas Cook
Litchfield Park
Ariz
Cook
Phoenix
University of Chicago
Jacque
Miss Mercer
Arthur Mercer
Atlantic City
Park W. Haverstick
Miss America Board of Directors
Lenora Slaughter
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miss Slaughter
Houghton Confesses Theft Involving Gasoline Batteries
Bradley Houghton admitted taking part in stealing gasoline and batteries from heavy excavation equipment at a gravel pit north of Rillitobridge on Oracle road. He already faced reckless driving penalties. four batteries were recovered and charges may be filed against his accomplice Frank Mallinger. Houghton’s address is 2013 Santa Rosa Blvd and he faces civil suits seeking about 200000 dollars in damages.
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Bradley Houghton
Houghton
Tucson
Leslie Moore
Bert Arce
B. N. Martin Construction Co
Rillitobridge
Oracle Road
Mallinger
Santa Rosa Blvd
Frank S. Mallinger
W. Kings Rd
Wilson Backed By Legislators
After a six hour hearing the special interim committee found Jack Wilson, superintendent of Ft. Grant boys' industrial school, earned the legislature's confidence and is doing the best job of administration for juveniles under state funding. The board and witnesses noted improvements needed with more money. The session also raised questions about board meetings, policy changes, and local disputes involving water and cattle on state land. Attending members included Grant, Kimball, Mattice, Morris, Wallace, and Langham.
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FT. Grant
Jack Wilson
Wilson
Fritz
Donald Nelson
Safford
T. D. Romero
Tucson
Phoenix
Romero
Franklin M. Clark Jr
University of Oklahoma
Maricopa County
Bonita
Nelson
Grant Wilson
Willcox
Benson
Howard D. Grant
William F. Kimball
Pima
Warner Mattice
Graham
Carleton Morris
Bisbee
Robert Wallace
Raymond G. Langham
Globe
Trains Delayed As East River Tunnel Blocked
Fifty three regional trains bound for New York City faced delays up to an hour as an East river tunnel was blocked by a disabled rail inspection car. Commuters hailed from New Jersey and Long Island.
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New York
Pennsylvania, Long Island and Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York City
East River
New Jersey
Long Island
New Zealand Runner Lovelock Killed by Subway Train
Dr. John E. Lovelock, 39, Olympic mile world record setter, was struck and killed by a subway train in Brooklyn after slipping from a station platform. The incident occurred as he was taken ill and fell onto the tracks.
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New York
John E
Jack) Lovelock
Brooklyn
Tucson Weather Forecast Warm In Sunny Conditions
Clear skies and warm temperatures were forecast for Tucson as unseasonable winter weather faded. Daytime highs were expected in the 70s with nights not dropping below the 30s. The airport recorded 71 degrees yesterday with a 29 degree low and a chilly sunrise at 39 degrees this morning.
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el Viento
Tucson
U. S
Probers Deny Flying Saucer Tales
After reviewing 375 sky sighting rumors the air force reports no flying saucers. The project started Jan 22, 1948 at Wright Field and ends with findings that sightings stem from misinterpretation mass hysteria or hoaxes. Concerns include meteors balloons birds and optical illusions.
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Washington
Air Force
USAF
Air Material Command
Wright Base
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Field
E Air Force
Mt. Rainier
Wash
Godman Air Base
National Guard
Rita Hayworth Delivers Princess Yasmin In Lausanne
Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan announce the birth of their daughter Yasmin in Lausanne at 9:45 am. The baby weighs about 11 pounds and is of mixed Spanish American Iranian Italian heritage. Aly Khan says Rita had a tough birth but is pleased and resting.
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John R. Mitchell
Dallas
Tex
Mitchell
Lausanne
Switzerland
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Rita
Yasmin
France
Prince Aly
Tucson
Aga Khan
Aly
Rudolphe Rochat
Marguerite
Mihai
Romania
Anne
Bourbon-Parima
Rebecca Welles
Orson Welles
Welles
Karim Aga
Amrom Mohammed
Jean Yarde-Buller
Paris
Miss Hayworth
French Riviera
Ginny Simms Becomes Mother To Second Child
Hollywood report states singer Ginny Simms and architect Hyatt Dehn welcomed their second son yesterday. The couple already parent 3 year old David, born after their July marriage.
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Ginny Simms
Hollywood
Miss Simms
Hyatt Dehn
David
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