Taft Ives Back Curbs On Labor in Push to Change Law
Taft of Ohio and Ives of New York chart a strategy to block full repeal of the Taft Hartley Act and trim features seen as objectionable to administration. They favor a starting bill from the 1947 Senate labor committee and seek a united front with Morse to shape new labor law changes.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Republican Sons
Taft
Ohio
Ives
New York
GOP
Truman
Congress
Taft Hartley
Senate Labor Committee
Sen. Morse
R-Ore
Senate
House
Committee
National Labor Relations Board
Morse
Senate Committee
Toughest Spy Law In U S History Is Proposed By Justice Dept
The Justice Department pitches a sweeping security bill to Congress to legalize wire tapping require registration of people trained by foreign powers in espionage and make possession of secret documents a crime. Attorney General Tom C Clark calls it essential to counter internal threats after a three year study. The bill goes to House Speaker Rayburn and Sen. McCarran for committee review. If enacted wiretaps require AG approval and usable only in criminal prosecutions with penalties up to 10000 dollars and two years imprisonment.
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Washington
U.P
Justice Department
Congress
Atty
Tom C. Clark
Rayburn
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Pat McCarran
D-Ney
Senate
Judiciary Committee
un-American Activities Group
Hiss
Clark
Mea
United States presses Sweden on military alliance stance
Washington officials said an allies only label on American arms aims to push Sweden off neutrality in the Cold War against Russia. The State Department noted Sweden received 30 P-51s last summer and urged Stockholm to consider a Scandinavian pact or a broader alliance, while Sweden hinted at remaining aloof from a US led NATO treaty.
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Washington
Sweden
Russia
State Department
Michael McDermott
United States
Oee State Department
McDermott
Stockholm
Norway
Denmark
Canada
Banks To Aid State Workers In Payday Crisis
Valley National Bank Bank of Douglas and First National Bank of Phoenix will advance payroll cash secured by payroll assignments to University of Arizona employees. Valley and Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co. in Tucson offer to cover about 1 million for the upcoming payday. University Comptroller John L. Anderson said negotiations proceed through the state auditor's office. Cashier's checks replace state drafts unless workers choose to wait for the regular state draft. The civil service law blocks payments until compliance, with the auditor delaying pay amid litigation before the state supreme court.
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Civil Service
Valley National Bank
Bank of Douglas
First National Bank of Phoenix
Valley Bank
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Tucson
University of Arizona
University
John L. Anderson
Phoenix
Ann Frohmiller
State Supreme Court
New York to skip motorcycle corps from inaugural parade
New York City officials say the motorcycle squad will not take part in the Washington inaugural parade despite President Truman's wishes. Mayor O'Dwyer noted the parade committee plans to use the force to head a state delegation, not as a full procession unit.
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New York
Truman
Washington
William O'Dwyer
O'Dwyer
Corbett Contends for UA Regent Seat
Hiram S. Corbett, president of the J. Knox Corbett Lumber Co and Tucson sportsman, is expected to succeed Carence Houston on the university and state colleges board of regents. Gov. Dan E. Garvey planned to confer with Democrats and civic leaders in Tucson.
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Phoenix
Hiram S. Corbett
J. Knox Corbett Lumber Co
Tucson
Carence Houston
Board of Regents
University and State Colleges
Dan E. Garvey
Corbett Seen as Regents Pick for Jan 17 Meeting
Corbett a Tucson native and businessman may be sent to the state board for confirmation Monday to take a regents post at the January 17 meeting. Republican though nonpartisan in practice, he faces no expected obstacle. John G. Babbitt also named to replace Mrs. Greer. both Flagstaff residents. Houston and Greer terms ended January 1.
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Corbett
Statete
Regents
Babbitt
Senate
John G. Babbitt
Joseph M. Greer
Flagstaff
Houston
Greer
Tucson Cowboys
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Tucson
Sam Hughes
Elizabeth Hughes
W. J. Corbett
J. Knox Corbett
Tientsin Falls To Red Troops
Shanghai dispatch reports Tientsin, China fell to Red forces led by Gen Lin Piao after a heavy artillery barrage. The city of 3 million suffered widespread destruction and civilian casualties as Reds entered and fired in the streets near consulates.
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Shanghai
Tientsin
Chiang Kai-shek
Lin Piao
Manchuria
North China
Robert Smyth
Berkeley
Calif
U.S
United States Information Service Office
Nan‘ing
Peiping
Fu Tso-yi
Chiang
Nanking
James D. White
Associated Press
White
Marshall Flies To Puerto Rico
Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Mrs. Marshall flew to San Juan Puerto Rico for several weeks of recuperation and a vacation trip as his resignation becomes effective January 20. They will stay at the 10th naval district headquarters after leaving Popefield by Constellation aircraft.
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Pinehurst
N. C
George C. Marshall
Walter Reed Hospital
Truman
Contino Accuses Heidt of Forcing Slave Labor Contract
Hollywood January 15 A.P. Accordionist Dick Contino 18 accuses Horace Heidt of turning him into a slave laborer under a strict seven year contract that limits other work and imposes seven days a week work. Contino seeks court relief and calls for ending the agreement. Heidt counters that Contino’s attitude drains the act’s momentum and questions his gratitude.
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Dick Contino
Heidt
Hollywood
Horace Heidt
Heidi
Contino
Superior Court
T J
Alumni Review of Arizona Football Coaching Moves
University of Arizona president Dr J Byron McCormick said an alumni committee report on football coaching is under consideration. The committee and state figures declined to reveal contents as athletic staff including Miles W Casteel and assistants guided a 6 4 season and a 1 point defeat to Drake in the Phoenix Salad Bowl. The Towncats honored the team at a downtown dinner.
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University of Arizona
J. Byron McCormick
Alumnini Association
McCormick
W. R. Manning
William F. Kimball
Leon Levy
A. L. Slonaker
A. Lee Lowery
Miles W
Mike) Casteel
Arizona
Michigan State
Carl Mulleneaux
Frank Lancet
Don Vosberg
Drake University
Phoenix
Towncats
Wildcat Athletics
Tempe Athletic Director Quits Over Lack of Power
Tom Lillico resigned as graduate manager of Arizona State College at Tempe effective July 1 after 12 years. He cited “confusion” in the athletic department that deprived him of authority to cope with duties and said he would consider offers outside education if the unharmonious situation remains unresolved.
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Tempe
Tom Lillico
Arizona State College
Lillico
Grady Gammage
Arizona State
Premier Sophoulis resigns amid cabinet talks in Greece
Themistocles Sophoulis aged 87 and ill resigned Saturday night after failing to form a broader cabinet coalition. He handed his resignation to King George II at the palace in Athens.
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Athens
Themistocles Sophoulis
Raul
Mae West Ill, Show Closed in Baltimore
Mae West, veteran actress, fell ill in Baltimore with an acute abdominal obstruction. Dr. W H Townsend Jr said a diagnosis was pending and surgery may be required. Coproducer Herbert J Freezer canceled performances until further notice.
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Baltimore
Mae West
W. H. Townsend, Jr
Herbert J. Freezer
Miss West
Acheson Faces Senate Vote On Secretary Of State Nomination
Senators reveal mixed views on Dean Acheson as secretary of state nominee. Capehart says he sees no active fight but won’t reveal how he will vote. Brewster’s stance uncertain, Taft plans to poll for possible opposition, while Vandenberg backs the nomination ahead of Tuesday Senate debate.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Senate
Sen
Capehart
R-Ind
Administration
Brewster
R-Me
Truman
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
Sewage Plans Near Ready for City-County Project
Engineer John Carollo said the outfall sewer plans for the city county project will be ready for bid in about six weeks with the disposal plant plans following in one to two months. Drafting and field crews work on all elements of the sewer improvement. Carollo of Headman m and Carollo, joined by George Grove, former county engineer.
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John Carollo
Carollo
Phoenix
Headman, m & Carollo
George Grove
Dutch Troops Removal Asked in Indonesia Crisis
Indonesian spokesman demands rapid Dutch withdrawal from Indonesian Republican territory within a week. A U S plan proposes immediate halt to fighting, release of political prisoners, a stronger U N backed commission, and a path to a United States of Indonesia with elections and sovereignty transfer by 1950.
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Lake Success
Netherlands
United States
China
Norway
Egypt
Security Council
U.S
Republic of Indonesia
Indonesia
Committee of Good Offices
Belgium
Australia
Tempo
United States of Indonesia
Gila River Flooding Impacts Duncan and Safford Areas
The Gila River flood crests and recedes with rising waters in Duncan and Safford Arizona. Assets include farmland inundation and damage to sewage facilities while Hollywood community evacuates. Weather officials note relief as upper Gila levels drop.
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Safford
Gila
Duncan
Safford Bridge
San Francisco
Gila Valley
Hollywood
Red Cross
Planeta
Bank Building Engineer Dies Just When He Was To Retire
Stacey B. Kyle, 64, chief engineer of the Valley National bank building, died Friday at home on East Fourth Street. He planned a nationwide trailer trip after retiring March 1. A Tucson resident for 20 years, he served since 1929 and had earlier worked at Consolidated National. OES services follow with burial planned in Glendale California. Survivors include his wife Jessie and siblings.
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Stacey B. Kyle
Kyle
East Fourth Street
Valley National Bank
United States
Canada
Bank
Tucson
Consolidated National Bank
Consolidated
Valley National System
Hopedale
Arizona
Bethlehem Lodge
F&am
San Francisco
Mariposa
Order of Eastern Star
OES
Reilly’s
Jessie Keahey
Leland H. Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Forest
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San Francisco River
U. S
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Marshall
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America
Alumni Eye
Greece
Acheson
By Jack Bell
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Michigan
Connally
Norman Harrington
Cliff
N. M
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