Tokyo News No. 4,661-A

News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Hirano Investigation Postponed Till January 13, Committee Atmosphere Favors Exemption from Purge; Cabinet Council to Held Daily Meetings on Budget, Beginning Next Week; Okazaki Resigns from Post as Foreign Vice-Minister; Glass Rationing Tickets Misappropriated by Osaka Official of War Damage Rehabilitation Board; Scandals Reported at Aichi Prefecture Mental Disease Hospital in Nagoya; 521 Whales Already Captured, First Whale Ship Returning This Month; International Baseball Congress Branch Planned for Japan; To Push Investigation of Osaka Arsenal Scandals; Taxes on Dance Schools; Japan's Political Leaders,Their Character and Action Analyzed; Summary of News in Japanese Press (items not included in translations)