Merger Hearings To Be Resumed
Washington December 27 The House Expenditures Committee will resume merger hearings in mid January on Rep Jennings Randolphs unified command bill. The plan would create a single national defense department with under secretaries for War Navy and Air and keep separate Air Arm under May Vinson proposals.
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Government bidding disparity hit millions says official
An official argued that the government has lost millions through competitive bidding between the Army and Navy for hard to obtain products, highlighting waste and inefficiency in procurement.
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Time Short to Avert Strike
The government faces tight time to mediate a wage dispute with CIO United Electrical workers before the January 5 strike deadline. Westinghouse will send reps to Washington January 2 to discuss a $2 daily raise, while General Electric declined Friday talks but left a possible meeting next week with Conciliation Director Warren.
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Woman Cleared of Malicious Mischief Charge in Bedding Incident
Mrs Albert Brooks testified before Judge Charles Dougherty that she aired her bedding by shaking it from a second floor window. Prosecutor Maurice Mettel claimed a bedclothes struck a parked car and sought 200 in damages. The judge discharged her.
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Progress Report on PE Plan of Refinancing Stock
Md President Smith outlined the company plan to refinance its 6 percent preferred stock. The board approved a bid process opening in early January 1946 for 63 784 shares of new preferred stock with the underwriters naming the dividend rate. Shareholders may exchange on a share for share basis plus cash adjustments. remaining stock may be sold to the public. Redeemable Potomac Light and Power 6 percent preferred stock to retire after 60 days notice. Merger actions include Northern Virginia Power Company Page Power Madison Power Madison Power Company and Massanutten Power Corporation into the Virginia subsidiary.
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100 000th Pacific Veteran Arrives
The 100,000th Pacific veteran to reach the port of Los Angeles is Technician Fifth Grade John Harrington of Medford Massachusetts. He arrived yesterday aboard the Transport Evangeline.
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Python at San Diego Zoo Injures Back in Sleep
The 20 foot 160 pound India Python at the San Diego Zoo injured its back after turning in its cement tree. Zoo Director Belle Bench ordered hospital action and an X ray was performed inside the python’s glass cage. Further treatment pending the X ray outcome.
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