24 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
1
The piece reports DeWitt Mackenzie arguing a formal division of Germany could be near, detailing Allied occupation aims, Soviet plans for pressure, and Western reaction. It notes leaders from Soviet, American, British, and French sides weighing a split and continued occupation, with calls for strong action to preserve free world order.
Municipal authorities in Vateoufiard Norway declare war on woodpeckers after damage to transmission lines. Posts supporting wires damaged. plans to reguard poles underway. City pays $1 for each woodpecker killed.
Washington column surveys 1950 election prospects with mentions of Overton and other lawmakers, party dynamics, and the impact of third parties. It discusses Unification plans, military records looming, and subsidies debates for high-cost mining operations while noting shifts in House seats and political strategy.
Ariza State College at Flagstaff sent a group of students on an all day field trip to the Grand Canyon to study water systems resource management and park operations. Faculty and staff will guide the tour and lead workshops with listed participants from Flagstaff, Camp Verde, Florence, and nearby towns.
AP dispatch reports Governor Garvey and the State Highway Commission at odds over control of the State Witchway Patrol. The commission asserts jurisdiction while Garvey seeks decisive authority, as commissioners wrapped up their budget work and prepared to depart Prescott after a brief visit by the Rough Riders and National Guard. The attorney general’s decision on who oversees the patrol remains pending.
A Colorado River diversion is planned for Saturday as part of a construction project. Work will shift flow from the river's current channel into a new channel on the Arizona side, aided by dam and rock structures, with weather conditions noted for the operation.
Ramirez Petit, 25, and David T. Vasquez, 28, were held on narcotics charges after waiving preliminary hearing. U.S. agents arrested the pair and alleged they smuggled grams of smoking to Nogales and San Francisco.
Dilish government informs the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization it wishes to borrow 4 million dollars to improve Nollah diet and agriculture. One million would fund Weulerpine Warsaw dairies and refrigeration for Baltic fish, half a million for spare parts for tractors, with the rest for food laboratories and research stations.
A postwar program sends government surplus gear to colleges and universities, aiding veterans in classrooms and labs. Institutions such as the University of Southern California Maryland and Tennessee blend war surplus machinery into science and engineering facilities, expanding enrollment and modernizing campuses with assets once used in military depots.
A local notice notes Bolin entering the race for Secretary of State. The report cites political support from DIONEX and Wesley elite figures and mentions Wesley and West Thanx organizations backing Bolin as the campaign begins.
Ten Years Ago Mrs. Alesd and family, Art Kennedy and Golly, Cant To Dirkinson and daughter Laois, C. Thornton and others attend lodge events. Nancy Lindeman installed as grand regent of Daughters of America St. Thereze chapter. Harald Cameron family camped at Turkey Butte then returned home. Twenty Years Ago includes notes on local residents, business listings, and community happenings in Navajo county with visits from Ford Nanhar and Jack Arnot among others.
The item recalls Varis's eighteenth century restaurant with the motto “Game all ye hat taher with the stones one will restore you.” It also notes a curious claim that a series of existing birds or fowls have teeth.
The Gov erige's Youth Conference heard calls for stronger juvenile protections. Speakers including a general, Superior Court judges, and University of Arizona school officials urged creation of juvenile courts and probation departments, criticizing the $290 monthly cap for probation officers.
Fragmentary text from a Tucson court note references probation officers and social work at the University of Arizona plus county officials and a council. It mentions a judge and an unnamed woman facing customary obligations, with garbled names and places.
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