French Pay Dispute Threatens French Government
France's Socialists threaten to topple Premier Bidault's government over wage raise demands. A confidence vote looms as Socialists seek larger pay for state workers while coal and steel talks continue. Britain faces a separate political test as Attlee government awaits outcomes.
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Congress Debates 1.22 Billion Arms Aid and Draft Renewal
Senate opens discussion on a 1.2225 billion arms aid program while investigations seek testimony from federal prison and postal officials. Committees hold hearings on small business loans and draft renewal to extend five years amid political campaigns.
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Monopoly
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Wayne Coy
British See Red Sabotage On Tallyho Submarine
British report blames Communist saboteurs for damage to the submarine Tallyho at Devonport. Sand found in engines after a trial run. sixth suspected sabotage case on British warships in 18 months.
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Truman
Trace Ware
JP Budget Extension Hearsay For Pima County Court Funds
Warren Peterson chaired a postponed hearing on Pima County’s request to exceed the justice court budget by 2700 dollars. County comptroller Fred Goodell said funds were needed to finish the year in the black as court expenses rose due to increased violent deaths this year. Judge Clark Johnson testified that court costs were higher this year amid the rise in violent deaths.
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Congress cites Steve Nelson for contempt in atom espionage probe
Washington June 23 1949 The House un American Activities Committee voted to cite Steve Nelson for contempt for refusing to answer questions about Russian atomic espionage Nelson who leads the Communist party in western Pennsylvania testified June 8 1949 and is linked to alleged Communist infiltration of the radiation laboratory at the University of California The committee may review about 30 other witnesses who have similarly refused to answer since 1939 Earlier two days ago the panel cited 39 witnesses for contempt during its Hawaii Communist inquiry Square dances scheduled for Saturday in Himmel Park Tucson feature multiple callers and no instruction with Loveless Gardner coordinating and Jim Carl serving as master of ceremonies
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House un-American Activities Committee
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Nelson
University of California
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Harrison
D-Va
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Loveless Gardner
Wro
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Guy Jones
Howard Griffin
Bob Bish
Joe Imm
Elmer Herman
George Waudby
Fred Bender
Billy Griffith
Jim Carl
Jack Courson
Cook Convicted In California Privately Financed Schools Case
Atlanta dispatch reports Floyd James Cook was found guilty on two counts in a case alleging privately financed public school ventures in California. Prosecutors argued overcrowding and misused funds. a third charge resulted in acquittal. Trial raised questions of legality and transfers of title to the county.
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California
Atlanta
Floyd James Cook
Fraser
Lear
Heldon
Ballard Loses 1016 Dollar Verdict in Tucson Case
A superior court jury awarded $1,016.43 against J. C. Ballard of Tucson after finding Ballard breached a contract to buy 60 head of cattle for 1,231.46. The trial, heard by J. Mercer Johnson on Tuesday, also rejected Ballard’s counterclaim of $500. The plaintiffs testified the agreement dated March 17, 1949.
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Mel
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J. C. Ballard
Tucson
J.mercer
Johnson
Ballard
Plane crash near Guadalajara kills four aboard
Delayed reports from Guadalajara say a local airline plane fell Wednesday killing the pilot and three passengers. The passengers were Mexicans. The craft was en route from Guadalajara to Puerto Vallarta.
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Mexico City
Guadalajara
Puerto Valarta
Youth Shocked By Live Wire Contact
Tom Paulus 19, working a summer job at Western Air Conditioning Co, touched a live wire and was shocked. Phoenix fire department rescue squad provided artificial respiration after the incident.
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Ae College
Eta Western Air Conditioning Co
Tom Paulus
Phoenix Fire Department
Woman Dies In Auto Crash Near Bowie Texas
A one car crash 13 miles west of Bowie Texas killed 22 year old Fannie Dobbins of Teague and injured several others among nine occupants. The driver identified as Manassie Livingston 27 of Los Angeles was reported by Highway Patrolman William Prady. The wreck occurred at the junction of Highway 86 and State Route 606 around 6 pm.
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Fannie Dobbins
Teague
Tex
William Prady
Tucson
Frady
Manassie Livingston
Los Angeles
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