Double Wages In 30 Years Is Hard To Attain
Washington June 15 Three senators backed a CEO plan to double the buying power of American workers in 30 years. Sen O Mahoney said the objective is more than possible while Taft and Flanders urged caution. The report links wage growth to productivity gains and calls for tariffs, tax reform, and investment to raise output and living standards.
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W.ashington
Committee For Economic Development
CED
Sen
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Joint Committee On the Economic Report
Sens
Taft
Ohio
Flanders
Marion B. Folsom
Eastman Kodak Co
Acheson
Paul Hoffman
Rains Return to World’s Wettest Town in India
June 15 report from New Delhi notes heavy monsoon rains return to Cherrapunji in the Khasi hills of Assam. The town, famed for torrential rainfall, typically receives about 400 inches over June to August, with record totals once reaching 805 inches.
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New Delhi
India
Cherrapunji
Khasi
Assam
Moore speaks at Flag Day ceremonies in Legion hall
Homer D. Moore former Elks leader addressed about socialism and regimentation at Flag Day rites in the American Legion hall 112 W Pennington sponsored by the local Elks lodge. Max Klinger outlined the flag's history as veterans groups participated. The Davis Monthan AFB band provided music.
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Homer D. Moore
The
Elks Lodge
Arizona Association of Elks
American Legion Hall
W. Pennington St
Moore
Victor M. David
Max Klinger
James O. Muzzy
W. E. Bagley
Wayne Sanders
Paul R. McIntosh
L. A. Randall
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Davis-Monthan Airforce Base
Nursery Will Continue Aid For Working Mothers Children
Tucson Nursery Inc will continue to care for children of working mothers despite not being recommended as a Community Chest agency. Director Imogene Myrland said the board learned of the decision after last night’s meeting. The center serves about 25 children daily with two meals, and deficits will be covered by donations. Community officials will revisit the matter September 12.
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Tucson Nursery, Inc
Community Chest
Imogene Myrland
Council of Social Agencies
Myrland
Vast Haze Over Pacific Still Mystifies Scientists
Honolulu reports a vast haze covering up to two million square miles above the central Pacific. Officials caution against an atomic explanation, citing volcanic ash from Mauna Loa and complex wind patterns moving particles from Wake Island toward Hawaii, with limited navigation visibility for ships and planes.
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Honolulu
Middle Pacific
Nature
Mauna Loa
Hawaii
Here
Wake Island
Panama Canal Zone
Wendell Mordy
Frederick A. Schram
Schram
Robert H. Simpson
U. S. Weather Bureau
Simpson
Wake
W. E. Kline
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Kline
Phoenix Teller Convicted of Theft Embezzlement Case
A Phoenix bank teller Lenore Hughes was convicted of embezzling 4200 dollars from Valley National Bank. Government witnesses testified to false entries on deposit accounts while she claimed bank officers opened her teller box. Sentencing set for June 26 before Judge Dave W. Ling.
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Phoenix
UPR
Phoenix Bank
Lenore Hughes
Valley National Bank
U. S. District Court
Dave W. Ling
Avoid Insecticides Unless Need Exists
PHOENIX June 15 UPI J N Roney entomologist for the US extension service warned farmers that careful use of insecticides may spare beneficial insects. In his first cotton insect report of the season he said counts show pests have not reached dangerous levels and urged spraying only when harmful insects are present.
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Phoenix
J. N. Roney
U. S. Agricultural Extension Service
Roney
Lawrence plans small kitchen in hobby shop at Danville home
In Martinez California on June 15 the Contra Costa planning commission granted Ernest O Lawrence director of the UC atomic radiation laboratory permission to install a small kitchen in the hobby shop at the rear of his Danville residence. A spokesman said the physicist often works late and enjoys coffee when finished.
Meatcutters Reject $2 Weekly Increase
Phoenix June 15. An other negotiation meeting was arranged today between Amalgamated Meatcutters & Butcher Workmen Local 448 and employers. About 200 meat market employers rejected a $2 per week increase as insufficient. Federal Mediator W P Halloran will schedule another meeting with the employers early next week. The contract expired February 19.
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Phoenix
Amalgamated Meatcutters & Butcher
W. P. Halloran
All Night Graduation Dance Appeals to Teens
LONG BEACH Calif June 15 The second annual all night graduation dance draws about 000 teenagers to the municipal hall tonight Civic leaders say the event keeps youths in their own backyard and away from long drives after a fatal auto crash two years ago by four students Parents teachers and civic groups organized the dance to reduce late night party risks.
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Long Beach
Calif
Municipa Cattanthias
Drunken Driver Given 90 Day Term in Phoenix
Roy Adams 33 of Phoenix received a 90 day jail sentence as Warren McCarthy tackles drunken driving. Adams pleaded guilty after his car left 27th Avenue and overturned, claiming he was blinded by oncoming headlights.
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Phoenix
Warren McCarthy
Roy Adams
27Th Avenue
Girl Leaps From Span Struck By Car Below
A 16 year old girl, Marie Garcia, leapt from the Macy Street bridge in Los Angeles and was struck by a car 50 feet below. She suffered multiple injuries and was unable to be questioned. her mother said the girl had been in trouble at school. The driver was identified as Mrs. Frank Opitz of Ontario, California.
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Los Angeles
Macy Street
Marie Garcia
Victoria Garcia
Frank Opitz
Ontario
Calif
Hum from transformer box irks Edison and telephone firms
In Los Angeles J. H. Vivian of Southern California Edison Co says the hum from a transformer box disturbs sleepers and raises land values concerns. A. P. Hill of Pacific Tel & Telegraph Co predicts future telephone use will bypass operators via button presses for direct US connections.
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Los Angeles
J. H. Vivian
Southern California Edison Co
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
A. P. Hill
Pacific Télephone & Telegraph Co
U.S
Eight House members urge US to resume ties with Franco regime
On the House floor, eight lawmakers urged the State Department to restore full diplomatic relations with General Franco's Spain. They argued for independent outreach to the Spanish government and people, while opposing a Franco loan and recommending aid as food and medical supplies. The push drew speeches from Rep. Richards and others, with critic Francis Biddle warning a loan to Franco would signal fascist alignment.
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House
State Department
Francisco Franco
Americans For Democratic Action
Export-Import Bank
United States
James P. Richards
S.C
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations
Alvin E. O’konski
R-Wis
William J. Green Jr
D-Pa
Olin E. Teague
D-Tex
W. R. Page
E. E. Cox
D-Ga
Thurmond Chatham
D-N.c
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
Francis Biddle
Census cuts New Boston from city status in Ohio
New Boston, Ohio, drops from 6024 in 1940 to 4750 in the latest census, failing the 5000 population threshold for city status. The change would remove two councilmen, the solicitor, health board and relief office, effective after terms end in 1952, and affect civil service for policemen and firemen.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
New Boston
Health Board
Police Called For One death by own action Avert Another
San Francisco dispatch reports a man named James Chickinoff leaped from the Golden Gate Bridge to save a woman's life. Police found the distraught woman preparing to jump as they arrived to intervene. The man left behind papers bearing his name in a canvas bag.
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San Francisco
James Chickinoff
Golden Gate Bridge
Chickunoff
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