Hospital Quiz Set For Feb 10
A sensational inquiry into the Arizona state hospital for the insane was scheduled for Feb 10. The senate committee, led by Sen. Al Favour, will investigate the hospital’s economics and politics, calling Dr. Charles B. Clark and others, with open hearings possibly at the hospital.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Hospital For the Insane
Charles BE. Clark
Senate
State Institutions Committee
Sen
al Favour
Yavapai County
Favour
Flo
Hospital Board of Control
Clark
Jeremiah Metzger
Harry Whitmer
Dan Angius
Cochise County
House
Sidney FP. Osborn
State Sheep Sanitary Commission
Jose Manterola
Glendale
Kenneth P. Pickrell
Robert W. Lockett
Flagstaff
House Banking and Insurance Committee
Timmerman
Maricopa
Frank Robles
Pima
Educational Fund Cost Is Analyzed
In Phoenix on January 28, debate centers on raising state aid to public school pupils to 115 dollars per year and related financing. Rep. Rosenbaum presents two cost estimates, around 10.8 million dollars annually, funded largely by sales tax and state allocations, with impacts on property tax and distributions to municipalities, counties, and social programs.
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Phoenix
W. G. Roxenbaum
Hayden
Rep. Rosenbaum
BE. D. Ring
Rosenbaum
Tax Commission
Respect Pact British Told to Uphold Soviet Treaty Spirit
Tass urged Britain to honor the alliance spirit with the USSR while criticizing its closeness with the United States. The agency noted Britain and the U S share de facto military ties and urged joint action to organize Europe’s security and economic prosperity.
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London
Tass
Britain
Soviet Union
United States
Ussr
Georgi Zarubin
Ernest Bevin
Stalin
Europe
McFarland seeks end to GI student earnings limits
Senator Ernest W. McFarland of Arizona introduced a senate bill to remove the earnings cap for student veterans and those in on the job training, aiming to widen work opportunities while in schooling.
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Washington
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
Senate
Barbers Fight To Save Board In Arizona Capitol
Beauty culturists and barbers rally in Phoenix to protest a bill aimed at abolishing their control boards. The bill by Sen William Hathaway would end ten boards while leaving the basic science board and livestock sanitary board intact.
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Bob Brooks
Phoenix
William Hathaway
Santa Cruz County
Basic Science Board
Arizona
Livestock Sanitary Board
Sugar Rationing Stay Prompts Possible Program End
The U S court of appeals granted a stay on a district court ruling that could scrap the entire sugar rationing program used for sweetened condensed milk producers. An appeal hearing is set for Feb 7 as OPA officials argue the decision would force a full abandonment of the current sugar allocation system.
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Washington
Court of Appeals
OPA
D.lawrence Groner
William R. Ming
Ming
Appeals Court
D. Lawrence Groner
Letts
Auerbach
British Plan To Free Burma Reaches Agreement
London announces Burma will move toward independence with an interim government and a constituent assembly. Lord Pethick-Lawrence says Burma’s 22 000 square miles and 17 million people will be governed during the transition. An elected Burmese constituent assembly is set for next April. Attlee to report to the Commons later.
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London
Burma
Lord Pethick- Lawrence
India
Japan
Lorn Pethick-Lawrence
House of Lords
Attlee
House of Commons
Wire Wrecks Train Kills Four in Ohio? No, Indiana
The Pennsylvania railroad passenger train wreck near Walton Indiana left four dead and about twenty injured after a bale of fencing wire jammed a switch. Identified dead include Indiana fireman C A Wisler and two Kokomo passengers Kathryn Marie Kingery 25 and Walter Pischke along with an unnamed third passenger. The FBI assists along with state police while an inquest is set for Friday at 9 a.m. 22 witnesses are summoned.
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M. B. Stewart
Cass County
John R. Fisher
A. F. McIntyre
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fisher
W. W. Pinchell
Chicago
Pennsylvania
FBI
C. A. Wisler
Richmond
Ind
Kathryn Marie Kingery
Kokomo
Walter Pischke
Tucson Warmest Spot Save Texas
Tucson's January 27 forecast from KF Norwood predicts a drop from record highs as cooler weather moves in. The city had been the warmest in the nation except for southern Texas, with 80 degrees on Jan 27 tying a rare exceedance in 50 years.
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Mercury
Tucson
KF. P. Norwood
Davis Monthanfield
United States
Texas
Army objects to atom plan and security split
High war department officials fear the civilian atomic energy commission cannot keep atomic bomb secrets. They worry new security head plans a separate counterintelligence unit coordinated through Lt Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg and not with Army or Navy intelligence. Senate critics demand congressional and military presence at meetings to stay informed.
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William F. M'Menamin
Washington
High War Department
Civilian
Atomic Energy Commission
Army
Manhattan
Senate Atomic Committee
Commission
Armed Forces
Congress
David EH
Lilienthal
Truman
Kenneth McKellar
D-Tenn
McKellar
Tennessee Valley Authority
Atomic Commission
Herbert S. Marks
Navy
Central Intelligence Group
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Marks
Leslie R. Groves
Eugene D. Millikin
R-Cole
United States Criticizes Polish Regime For Pledges Failure
The State Department, with Secretary of State Marshall’s approval, accuses Poland's provisional government of coercion and failing to hold free elections on Jan. 19. The U S retains relations for now, keeps Ambassador Bliss Lane in Warsaw, and preserves liberty of action while watching Polish affairs.
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Washington
United States
Poland
State Department
Marshall
Bliss Lane
Warsaw
Driving Contest On A Mountain Produces 505 Yard Winner
Frank Strasz of Torrington Connecticut belted a 505 yard drive to win $150 in the Tucson Open driving competition on a windy mountain course. Chick Harbert and Sam Byrd tied for second with 495 yard drives earning $75 each. other distances included George Buck 450, Ed Oliver 490, Ted Niest 450, Ricki Rarick out of bounds, and Rogers Hornsby making a long but out of bounds shot for the Indians demonstration.
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Frank Strasz
Torrington
Conn
Chick Harbert
Sam Byrd
Max Klinger
Cleveland Indians
Rogers Hornsby
Pat Seerey
Clayton Heaffner
Dale Anderson
George Buck
Bill Nary
Ed “Porky” Oliver
Jimmy Thompson
Ted Niest
Lou Worsham
Ted Crowell
John Geertson
Armand Deed
Don Byrd
Eldon Briggs
Tommy Bulla
Joe Bowen
Buli Columbo
Ricki Rarick
KVOA
Arizona Broadcasting System
Five Jurors Picked For Newton Trial
The Newton murder case moves toward jury selection in superior court with defense plans to argue self-defense and possible heart ailment as factors. Defense questions jurors Tuesday as 382 names are read. only two prospective jurors were seated by noon.
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Peter Newton
John J. van Buskirk
Tucson
van Buskirk
Newton
Superior Court
W. L. Hash
E. J. Gotthelf, Jr
Van
Odlin B. Dodd
Superior Court Division No. 1
John L. van Buskirk
Gordon Farley
Nogales
Santa Cruz County Superior Court
Phoenix
Fourman Battery of
Pima County
Farley
Hash
M. T. Guiney
Jerome P. Martin
Guiney
Phil Fulcrod
Daisy M. Cash
Harry Nixon
Howell Manning
O. A. Mann
Conference Sought On Tucson Strike
Labor dispute in Tucson disrupts building construction as John Pfau the U S department of labor conciliator arrives to press a new conference. Negotiations ended Friday with meetings set through Tuesday between trades council and contractors to reunite the disputants.
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Tucson
John Pfau
Los Angeles
U. S. Department of Labor
Department of Labor
Tucson Building and Construction Trades Council
Tucson General Contractors
Big Four Face Moscow Talks on German Austrian Peace
The Big Four foreign ministers meet in Moscow on March 10 to frame German and Austrian peace treaties. The accords will shape European rehabilitation and reflect Western-Russian tensions. Germany is described as physically shattered, with Prussia dissolved, while the realignment of power among the Big Four dominates the agenda.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Big
Moscow
Europe
Russia
Germany
Prussia
Old Reich
Henry Parkman
Austria
Albania Case Delayed By UN
The United Nations Security Council delayed debates on Britain's Albania mining charges after Albania asked time to send a representative. Britain accuses Albania of mining Corfu Channel waters, damaging two Royal Navy destroyers with 44 deaths last October 22. Albanian Premier Enver Hoxha named Hysni Kapo as representative and said Kapo would depart soon.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Pjy
United Neions Security Council
Great Britain
Albania
Balkan
Corfu
U.N
Tirana
Norman J. O. Makin
Australia
Council
Enver Hoxha
Hysni Kapo
Kapo
Jap Cabinet Resignation Expected Within 48 Hours
Tokyo reports indicate Premier Shigeru Yoshida's cabinet likely to resign within 48 hours. Conservatives brace for a coalition shift with Yoshida at the helm as Emperor Hirohito may order a new government formation excluding the Communists.
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TOWYO
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
Hirohito
Social Democratic Party
Proposals Exceed Truman Wishes Says Schwellenbach
Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach charged that major strike control bills backed by Republicans would impede labor peace and trigger industrial chaos. He criticized the Ball Taft Smith bill and anti closed shop measures, urging study by the labor board and caution against broad court actions against unions.
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Raymond Lahr
Washington
U.P
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Republican Congress
Senate Labor Committee
Schwellenbach
Senate
Joseph H. Ball
R-Minn
Congress
Schwellenpens
Labor Study Commission
Truman
Federal Mediation Board
National Labor Relations Board
Fleck Leads Medal Play In Tucson Open
Jack Fleck of Davenport Iowa led the first round with a one over par 72 at Randolph Park in Tucson. Contenders at one over included Chuck Brown and Tom Jordan both Tucson amateurs and Max Gagliardo from Rye New York. Other scores ranged with Trowie Capps 74 Jack Campbell 76 Ed Garfield 76 Arnold Chestnut 77 Ken Oglesby 77 Carl Beljan 78 Chester Gordon 78 Blake Johnson Jr 78 George W Bullard 84 and H F P Garrett 85. The pro am and open move to El Rio Golf and Country Club for events through Sunday.
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Jack Fleck
Davenport
Tucson
Randolph Park Municipal Course
Fleck
Chuck Brown
Tom Jordan
Max Gagliardo
Rye
Trowie Capps
Jack Campbell
Ed Garfield
Arnold Chestnut
Ken Oglesby
Carl Beljan
Chester Gordon
Blake Johnson, Jr
George W. Bullard
Judge and Banker Freed in Jerusalem Kidnapping Case
Two British hostages released after being abducted by an underground group. Jerusalem banker Hl. A. T. Collins freed in the Jerusalem area as police search roads. Judge Ralph Windham of Tel Aviv district court freed in a staged box delivery in Tel Aviv amid reports from Irgun Zvai Leumi demanding a death sentence commutation for Dov Bela Gruner.
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Jerusalem
Hl. A. T. Collins
Tel Aviv
Ralph Windham
District Court of
Windham
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Irgun
Dov Bela Gruner
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