Truman Warns of World War III Danger in Orient
President Truman warned of a still great danger of World War III while endorsing the senate troops to Europe resolution as evidence of a united effort to build an integrated European defense. He stressed urgency of emergency support and said cooperation between executive and legislative branches is needed to strengthen the free world. He avoided specifics on Manchurian tensions and Gen MacArthur’s bombing missions, citing military strategy.
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House
Sam Rayburn
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Iis
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Turkey
Iran
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D., Tex
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Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Manchurian
Tex
MacArthur
London Daily Telegraph
China
MacArthur Cleared to Bomb Manchurian Bases if Korean Front Threatens
Washington reports say Gen. Douglas MacArthur may bomb Manchurian bases if Chinese Communist air attacks endanger UN forces. Joint Chiefs of Staff informally approved such authority, while others caution no formal order had been issued. The move follows warnings of a possible wider war and concerns over Red Chinese air power aided by Russians.
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INS
Douglas MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Yalu River
United Nations
U.N
Red China
China
Pentagon
Manchurian
Korea
Rosenbergs Sentenced to Death for Atomic Espionage
New York April 5 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death by Judge Irving Kaufman. The court ordered executions to be carried out sometime in the week beginning May 21, with the method to be determined later under the law.
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New York
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel
Irving R. Kaufman
Arizonans Back Plan in Senate Vote
Senators Carl Hayden and Ernest W. McFarland of Arizona Democratic ranks backed the troops for Europe resolution in the Senate, which passed by 69 to 21.
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Washington
Carl Hayden
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
Mighty Mo Takes Rest at Pearl Harbor on Rotation
The historic United States battleship Missouri arrived at Pearl Harbor this morning en route home from the Korean War rotation. Over seven months it shelled both coasts of Korea with 3,000 16 inch shells and 8,000 five inch rounds while serving as flagship for Vice Admiral Arthur D. Struble of the Seventh Fleet.
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Pearl Harbor
Korea
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Arthur D. Strubble
Seventh Fleet
Road Mishaps Claim Minister and Gilbert Man
Two traffic deaths raise Arizona toll for the year to 79. Mon Montgomery, 65, of Gilbert, died from an auto pedestrian crash near Chandler after stepping from a bus. The Rev. Allen Wallace Schuppenhauer, 30, a Lutheran missionary from Bylas, was killed near Tucson when his sedan was struck by a locomotive. He suffered a crushed skull and was dragged 74 feet after the right rear of his car was hit. Surviving members include his wife and children.
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Gilbert
Southside District
Mesa
Chandler
Allyn Wallace Schuppenhauer
Bylas
San Carlos
Schuppenhauer
Tucson
Milwaukee
Northwestern College
Watertown
Wis
Thiensville
Noted Voices From Global Leaders on Korea and Peace
International News Service reports statements from Ambassador Sebald and General MacArthur on Korea sacrifices proving Western resolve. Egyptian Ambassador Abdul Rahim warns of world war risk for Middle East in foreign occupations. French President Auriol emphasizes France’s heavy losses and commitment to real peace.
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Tokyo
William J. Sebald
MacArthur
Korea
New York
Mohamed Kamil Bey Abdul Rahim
Egypt
Morocco
Vincent Auriol
France
Mormons Mourn Passing of Leader on His 81st Birthday
More than a million Mormons worldwide mourn the death of George Albert Smith president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who died last night at 81 at his Salt Lake City home after a two year illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday in the tabernacle on Temple Square Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
George Albert Smith
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Tabernacle
Temple Square
Smith Tribute Is Paid Here By Patriarch
George Albert Smith's death grieves Arizona church members Silas L Fish patriarch of the Phoenix Stake called him a man of strict religious life and high morals Phoenix Stake officials headed to Salt Lake City for the semiannual conference President Truman and a White House aide sent condolence telegrams The Council of 12 Apostles to meet to select the successor David O McKay expected to become president Heir to a long Utah leadership Smith held top posts in business and philanthropy including president of Utah Idaho Sugar Company Beneficial Life Insurance Hotel Utah Company and Utah National Bank He supported Boy Scouts and irrigation work and was survived by a son and two daughters and eight grandchildren.
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Arizona
Silas L. Fish
Phoenix Stake
Fish
East
Monroe Street
Smith
Truman
White House
Council of 12 Apostles
David O. McKay
Mr. Smith
Joseph Smith
Heber J. Grant
Grant
Brigham Young Academy
University of Utah
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Beneficial Life Insurance Company
Hotel Utah Company
Utah National Bank
Boy Scouts
International Irrigation Congress
Sons of the American Revolution
Lucy Emily Woodruff
South
Salt Lake City
George Albert Smith, Jr
Harvard School of Business Administration
Robert Murray Stewart
George O. Elliott
Showers Freshen Arizona Ranges But Bring Only Negligible Runoff
Showers refreshed Arizona ranges with up to 1.42 inches in spots last night and yesterday. Snow lingered at Tonto Fish Hatchery while Sunflower on Bush Highway recorded 1.42 inches. Rain totals varied across the Valley, with downtown station at .18 inch and the airport at .27 inch. Many basins offered little runoff potential, except Mogollon Rim areas and rivers feeding Salt-Verde showed modest gains. Eastern Arizona expected the heaviest showers today, especially Greenlee and Graham counties.
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Bush Highway
Phoenix
Valley
Litchfield
United States Weather Bureau
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Verde River
Sunflower Peak
Sunflower
Flower
Roosevelt
Bartlett Dam
Horseshoe Dam
Mormon Flat
Granite Reef
Childs
Irving
Pinal Ranch
Superior Highway
Flagstaff
Weather Bureau
Greenlee
Graham
Grand Canyon
Douglas
Yuma
Gila Bend
Casa Grande Runaway Pair Found Here
A state wide search for two 12 year old Casa Grande girls ended when Patrolman Ralph Walton found Mary Jo Allen and Shirley Baird near 14th Street and Coronado Road in Phoenix. The girls, who left school early while searching for Mary Jo's aunt, were tear stained and hungry.
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Casa Grande
Phoenix
Ralph Walton
14Th Street
Coronado Road
Arizona
Mary Jo Allen
Boyd Allen
Shirley Baird
James Baird
Walton
Mary Jo
Southside Grammar School
Yank Column Drives Near Iron Triangle In North Korea Advance
An American armored column drove eight miles into North Korea ahead of UN forces on a 42 mile front above the 38th parallel. The unit dispersed a enemy company at Chanli, with four American divisions, two South Korean divisions and a British brigade in support. Canadian Australian Greek and Thai troops joined the advance as part of a broad northern push. U.N. forces faced heavy resistance north of Chunchon while air and ground operations continued to push supplies and reinforcements toward the front.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United Nations
Eighth Army
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Imjin River
Chunchon
U.N
U. S
Korea
Kumhwa
38Th Parallel
Rotation plan to rotate army combat personnel in Korea
Army Secretary Frank Pace Jr announced a plan to rotate combat personnel in Korea starting this month. Preference goes to those longest in front lines with up to 20 000 men by early summer, subject to replacements and fighting intensity. Returning personnel will dock at Seattle or San Francisco and may take leave before next assignment, with some later serving in Japan or other Far East duties.
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Washington
Army
Frank Pace, Jr
Korea
Pace
United States
Japan
Far East
Seattle
San Francisco
Third atomic spies face fate by federal judge
United States District Attorney Irving H Saypol declined to recommend a sentence for the three atomic spies and said the judge could impose death or a maximum of 30 years. Judge Kaufman postponed David Greenglass’s sentencing to tomorrow at 2 p m. The defendants include Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and Morton Sobell, found guilty last week.
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New York
United States
Irving H. Saypol
Saypol
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
Sayspol
David Greenglass
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel
Morton Sobell
Rosenberg
Sobell
Lefebvre Named Postmaster Here
President Truman sent the name of William C. Lefebvre to the senate for confirmation as Phoenix postmaster. Lefebvre, a state highway engineer, is 26 East Monterey Way and was declared eligible for the postmastership by the United States Civil Service Commission.
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Truman
William C. Lefebvre
Senate
Phoenix
Associated Press
Lefebvre
East Monterey Way
United States Civil Service Commission
Fred O. Goodell Appointed State Director of Finance
Fred O. Goodell a veteran Pima County official is named director of the new Arizona State Department of Finance Gov Howard Pyle announced in Tucc son He will assume July 1 the post pays 7200 a year He will serve at the governors pleasure subject to senate confirmation The department unites auditing treasurership budgeting and purchasing roles Goodell longtime Pima county comptroller and former state senator began public service in Tucson city council in 1917 1918 He was born in Colorado and Nebraska and arrived in Arizona in 1902
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Fred O. Goodell
State Department of Finance
Howard Pyle
Goodell
Tuccson
Pyle
Senate
Finance Department
Arizona
Arizona Senate
Pima
Ind
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Nebraska
Col
Epes Randolph
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Tucson
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