14 Jul 1947
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1947
Page
1
Western democracies face tensions as Eastern Europe seeks American aid while opposing blocs push for influence. The piece notes Soviet bloc instability, Greece tensions with guerrilla activity backed by neighboring states, and UN Balkan commission findings, alongside a remark on US airport control towers and postwar air infrastructure.
Nea Washington Correspondent Peper Edson argues the Eastland controversy with the War Department stems from cotton procurement for occupied Germany. He notes U.S. authorities sold surplus cotton to Germany and Japan via the Commodity Credit Corporation, affecting domestic prices and wartime financing, and discusses a British-U.S. zone partnership in Germany with half the cotton bought outside the United States.
A fragmented narrative follows a woman recalling a night of fear and pursuit as she plans escape from a mansion. She observes rooms, exits, and a sick sister, while a taunting voice hints at danger and a looming deadline before nightfall. The scene ends with a promise to continue.
President Bob Lockett of the Flagstaff Wool Growers Association calls for protective tariffs to shield the western wool industry from foreign competition. He argues tariffs would raise domestic prices, preserve American jobs, and safeguard key livestock regions, urging support against free trade policies.
Government sale invites sealed bids for a large timber tract in the Coconino Nation Forest near Flagstaff Arizona. The block covers sections in Township 12 North Range IL Bust and includes pine Douglas fir stands with a minimum price above 463 per thousand feet. A 180 deposit per thousand feet is required for use by the Forest Service, plus a 40 deposit per thousand feet for disposal of slash debris. Bids must be received by the Forest Supervisor by the stated dates with certified funds. First publication July 14. second and last July 28. advertisement runs August 104 in Run 2.
Two safety experts Milton Jd Erdiner and Andy Care spoke at the Lions Club gathering at Tietel Monte Vlalm. They urged a safety conscious approach to reduce highway accidents and noted ongoing traffic safety courses at Arizona State College. Attendees included Judge Jude Thom Croatf and other local officials.
A briefing session for officers and enlisted personnel of the Organized Reserve Corps is scheduled Tuesday at the American Legion Hall in Pligetatt. Aubuchon will outline training and organization plans for a composite group sought by Sixth Awps, inviting all reserve officers and enlisted personnel to attend.
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