Cattlemen Fight To Rule Land Committee In Legislature
The 19th Arizona Legislature, reeling from the death of Rep. W. G. Rosenbaum, adjourns to Monday after approving large feed appropriations. Debate focuses on merging livestock and public lands panels, with critics claiming cattlemen gain control. Speaker Langham aims to fill Rosenbaum’s seat. session may exceed 60 days.
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Phoenix
W. G. Rosenbaum
Hayden
Gila County
Ray Langham
Rosenbaum
House
Rep
Raymond Langham
Efort
R. S. Hart
Charles Ables
Livestock
Public Lands Committee
Hart
Curbs On Tax Increase Seen
Washington reporters describe a bipartisan push against President Truman’s $4 billion tax increase request. Sen. Byrd and Sen. Robertson call for spending restraint and payroll cuts, while Rep. Taber and Sen. Bridges urge substantial spending reductions to avoid higher taxes. Truman seeks a 41.9 billion budget with a near 1 billion deficit and debt payoff plans.
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Washington
Truman
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Sen. Robertson
Sparkman
D-Ala
Rep
Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Sen. Bridges
Congress
President Truman flies to Pinehurst to visit Marshall
President Truman departed Washington without notice to visit Secretary of State George C. Marshall who is recovering from kidney surgery in Pinehurst North Carolina. He planned to see Marshall before his resignation takes effect January 20 as Truman’s new term begins.
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Washington
Truman
Pinehurst
N. C
Veen
Ste George C. Marshall
White House
Air Force Constellation
Tucson
Charles G. Ross
Robert B. Landry
Air Force
Marshall
Eben Ayers
Popefield
Ft. Bragg
Ayers
Gen. Marshall
George C. Marshall
Pinehurst, N. C
Telephone workers ratify wage raise at Mountain States
Garland B. Godbold said the Communications Workers union unanimously ratified a wage raise offer from Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. The pay boost affects plant, traffic, and accounting departments and ranges from three to six dollars.
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Phoenix
Garland B. Godbold
Communications Workers of America Union
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Britain reviews Palestine crisis as tensions rise
Britain's cabinet plans a Wednesday review of Palestine developments described as a grave threat to Middle East peace. Israel and Britain blame each other for the crisis after Israeli forces shot down five RAF planes near the Palestine Egypt frontier. Armistice talks with Egypt set for Rhodes this week with UN mediation.
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London
Britain
Palestine
Foreign Office
Israel
Egypt
Rhodes
United Nations
Ralph J. Bunche
Ernest Bevin
Rosenbaum Heart Victim in Phoenix Arizona
Rep. William George Rosenbaum a 59 year old Hayden state representative and former speaker died from a heart attack just before 3 a m in Phoenix. He led the house as parliamentarian and guided speakers. Funeral set for Friday at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral with full house attendance. Survived by wife and son Warren Gordon Rosenbaum. Senate leaders praised his fairness and service.
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W. G. Rosenbaum
Hayden
Arizona House of Representatives
Hotel Adams
Phoenix
William George Rosenbaum
House
Rep
Rosenbaum
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
J. F. Patterson
Mesa
Senate
Fred J. Fritz
Senate Appropriations
Warner B. Mattice
Edwynne Rosenbaum
Arren Gordon Rosenbaum
Forth
Fritz
Charles Ables
Rep. Rosenbaum
Raymond G. Langham
Globe
Langham
American Held As U S Traitor
The justice department announced the arrest in Germany of Herbert John Burgman a 52 year old former U S embassy clerk and statistician in Berlin for treasonous wartime collaboration with the Nazis He refused repatriation in 1941 and worked for a German short wave radio He will be flown back for a grand jury indictment upon landing and other treason probes into wartime broadcasting by Americans continue with 24 indicted 14 convicted and one death penalty assessed Kawakita the Japanese American is awaiting death sentence after trial
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Washington
Justice Department
Germany
State Department
Herbert John Burgman
Hokah
Minn
U. S
Berlin
United States
Burgman
Department
Ezra Pond
AFL Backing Wagner Act Presses Two Bill Plan
The AFL and CIO back a two bill approach to labor legislation, seeking Taft Hartley repeal and Wagner act restoration. Senate Labor Chairman Elbert Thomas cautioned that Congress may favor a one package bill. Truman’s state of the union proposed Taft Hartley repeal and Wagner act reforms.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Capitol Hill
AFL
Congress
Truman
CIO
William Hushing
Lewis G. Hines
Walter A. Mason
Elbert Thomas
D-A
Senate Labor Committee
Thomas
Clark Clifford
Mr. Truman
Tobin
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Conciliation Service
Paul M. Herzog
National Labor Relations Board
Abe Murdock
NLRB
Rep
Lesinski
D-Mich
Rent Control Bill Seeks Expanded Federal Powers
In Washington a bill by Sen. Myers to extend rent ceilings through June 1951 and restore broader federal controls on housing would return many dwellings to rent limits. The measure, likely top priority, would give the housing expediter power to regulate evictions and sue violators, while keeping advisory local boards in place.
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Washington
Sen. Myers
D-Pa
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Myers
Rep
Spence
D-Ky
Congress
Sleet Smashes Communication Amid Historic Winter Storms
Planes aided by national guard and private flyers dropped supplies to isolated communities across the western plains as sleet and freezing rain caused massive damage to communications lines. Isolated towns like Gordon Nebraska faced days of food rationing until air drops resumed.
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Plains
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio River
California
Los Angeles
Catalina Island
Pacific Northwest
Gordon
Neb
National Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Lowry Field
Denver
Two Perish As Home Burns in Florence
Funeral services will be held at the Florence Presbyterian church at 3 p m Thursday for Mr and Mrs William J Windus who died after a fire in their home Tuesday. Mrs Windus died in the burning house while her husband succumbed to shock after the fire was out. She was 92 and he was 93. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Horace Smith of Scottsdale and a son Hal Windus of Santa Fe New Mexico.
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Florence
Florence Presbyterian Church
William J. Windus
Windus
Horace Smith
Scottsdale
Hal Windus
Santa Fe
N. M
Jury Frees Farmer In Lynch Slaying Case
A white farmer William L. Howell was acquitted of murder after two jurors testified they did not believe the widow Amy Mallard. The case involved a mob slaying of Robert Mallard, a Black casket salesman, in Lyons Georgia. The defense called jurors as character witnesses, a rare move under Georgia law, and Clifton's murder charges were nolle pressed.
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Howell
Amy Mallard
Georgia
T. Ross Sharpe
Roderick Clifton
Nolle
Sharpe
Clifton
Angelina
William Carter
Flood Damage in Mexico Reaches Four Million Dollars
In Hermosillo Sonora on January 12 the Rio Mayo flood damage was estimated at four million dollars as waters receded. One drowning was reported and northern Sinaloa remained tense. A pilot described utter devastation in the Rio Fuerte valley near Los Mochis and San Blas. Government officials and medical crews prepared for a mercy flight to Navojoa as flood relief operations began.
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Hermosillo
Sen
Mex
Rio Mayo
Sonoora
Sinaloa
Airlines
Nogales
Ariz
Mexico City
Rio Fuerte
Los Mochis
San Blas
Miguel Orrigo de Los Llanos
Fourth Military Zone
Navojoa
Joaquin Alvarez de la Cadena
Coordinated Services
Navajon
Martel
Guaymas
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Wyoming
Paul Bolzer
Jim Wenban
Bill Smith
Douglas
Wyo
Phone Co
British Cabinet Studies Crisis
Security Council
U.S
Tomoyo Kawakita
New York
George C. Mayer
Brooklyn
Ida Thompson
Mayer
United Press
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Mexico
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