Purple Heart Convention Highlights In Phoenix
Veterans groups prepare a parade from the headquarters hotel along Central to Washington then Fourth Avenue before a memorial service at 11 am in the hotel patio. Rev Alfred W Price of Philadelphia will lead prayers. Delegates will tour Williams Air Force Base jet fighter school and attend a western barbecue at Cudin's Friday night. National officers Goodin Kubly and Golick are expected. This marks Phoenix hosting its first national veterans meeting.
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Fourth Ave
Hotel Potioe
Alfred W. Price
Philadelphia
Williams Air Force Base
Cudin’s
Hanny’s
Ladies Auxiliary
Women’s Auxiliary
Beatrice Palmer
Long Beach
Calif
Silvestre Herrera
Phoenix
Mable Patton
Hollywood
Mary Nachtman
St. Augustine
Fla
Ruby White
Beaver
Edith Hansen
St. Paul
Irene Buck
Minnneapolis
Olive Bradfield
Evanston, Ill
Edna Morrell
Gladys Hapsch
Minneapolis
Edyth Mattocks
Tucson
Loretta Coltrin
San Diego
Ethel M. Kneller
Jewell Mueller
Cicero, IL
Beatrice Donovan
Baltimore
Meta Shire
Milwaukee
John D. Goodin
Johnson City
Tenn
Victor Kubly
North Grafton
Mass
Richard P. Golick
Chicago
Hebrew Becoming Living Language In Tel Aviv Reads Abroad
In Tel Aviv adults read in German French Polish Russian and Hebrew while the younger generation mainly reads Hebrew. Immigrants learn Hebrew but keep old tongues for pleasure and work as a censor notes. Hebrew publishing surged with 1000 books last year and four weekly children’s papers now flourish.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Heat Claims 31st Victim Across Texas
Texas endured a brutal heat wave with 31st death tied to the heat. Only scattered local showers offered brief relief as a weak cool front yesterday failed to cool most areas. Bryan registered 104 degrees while Fort Worth Lufkin Waco Tyler Austin and San Antonio ranged from 100 to 103 degrees.
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Texas
Bryan
Fort Worth
Lufkin
Waco
Tyler
Austin
San Antonio
Muscle Rub Claims Free Relief For Rheumatism Pains
Purporting to relieve arthritis rheumatism neuritis lumbago and muscle soreness with a topical liquid Muscle Rub. Endorsed by a physiotherapist and several testimonials. No prescription required money back guarantee two sizes $2.25 hospital size or $1.25 trial size.
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T. T. Connor
Copper Strike Fails To Head Off Aug. 20 Walkout
Negotiating sessions by state and federal mediators were held in Salt Lake City to avert a strike planned for August 20 at Kennecott Copper Corp properties in Utah. AFL metal trades unions and the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers participated. similar talks were set for other Western copper centers including Butte, Wallace, and Douglas.
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Salt Lake City
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Utah
S. Lyle Johnson
Dan Edwards
Kennecott
Anaconda Copper Co
Phelps Dodge Corp
Inspiration Copper Co
Butte
Mont
Wallace
Idaho
Douglas, Ariz
AFL Metal Trades Unions
AFL
International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers
Argentina Trainmen Face Court Martial
In Buenos Aires on August 13 eighty railway workers were jailed for plotting to sabotage train service. Sixty face court martial under Peron’s decree militarizing railways and twenty are to be tried under a state security law.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Economic Watch Warns Of Tax Plan To Curb Inflation
A staff report attributes rising prices to diverting national production to defense needs and proposes a $10 billion tax increase targeting households in the $3,000 to $10,000 income range. It forecasts federal outlays of 68.4 billion this year, rising to 87 billion in 1953, then easing to about 60 billion thereafter, with deficits of 3-5, 10-12, and about 5 billion across successive years.
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O’mahoney
Tax structure hearings open in capitol senate chambers
State taxpayers can present changes to the tax system as the legislative committee on governmental operations holds hearings in the capitol senate chambers. Grif fenhagen and Associates sit in as private advisers while briefs are to be filed in 12 copies. The public may speak this afternoon and tomorrow, with later sessions by assignment. Newell Stewart of the Arizona Pharmaceutical Association attends the opening.
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Senate
Capitol
Griffenhagen and Associates
Newell Stewart
Arizona Pharmaceutical Association
Driver Slugged and Robbed in Prescott Street Assault
John W. Lane, 23, an auto stunt driver from Prescott, was treated at Memorial Hospital after a man slugged him on a bus bench at 15th Avenue and Roosevelt and robbed his wallet containing $20. Lane, unconscious for about 45 minutes, reported the attack and called police from a nearby filling station.
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John W. Lane
Prescott
Memorial Hospital
Lane
15Th Avenue
Roosevelt
Malaria Dominates Global Disease Burden says Experts
Malaria remains the world’s most prevalent disease with up to 800 million cases annually and about 3 million deaths. The report notes many fireflies are described as fireless, highlighting varied natural phenomena.
Aggression Repels Cadets in Moscow Satire
The Soviet newspaper Trud cited West Point cheating scandal as caused by a "lack of interest in learning the profession of armed aggression" among cadets. The piece marks the first Soviet press mention of the West Point affair, publishing a satirical article ridiculing the incident.
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Moscow
West Point
Trud
Central Council of the Trade Unions
Cadets expelled over football obsession cited by army chief
The article quotes the U S army's chief of staff asserting the expulsions were not due to cribbing but a lack of interest in learning the profession of armed aggression. It notes cadets preferred attacking football goal posts to attacking peaceful cities.
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U.S. Army
Law Sought To Settle Withholding Tax Row
The Treasury said it will seek congressional approval to let federal agencies withhold state income taxes from federal employees. Vermont threatened retaliation as it withholds Vermont tax from federal workers, while Warren ruled federal agencies cannot. Oregon previously pursued similar withholding but dropped after the ruling.
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The
Treasury
Congress
Vermont
Lindsay C
Warren
Oregon
Strike authorized at Douglas Aircraft Long Beach plant
The CIO United Auto Workers authorized a strike at Douglas Aircraft Company's Long Beach plant. Local president Orval Pierce said the strike could begin after September 5 when the existing contract expires, with 98 percent approval from the membership vote pending international executive board approval in Detroit.
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Long Beach
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
Orval Pierce
International Executive Board
Detroit
Pierce
Valley Traffic Deaths Climb With Two More Lives Lost
A Phoenix farm hand and a Mesa rancher died in traffic incidents, raising Arizona’s 1951 toll to 216. Frank Enriquez, 69, died after an auto struck him near Lateral 16 and Grand Exposition, with eyewitness testimony and a patrol report citing the impact. Harvey Lee Standridge, 43, of Mesa, died at Maricopa County Hospital from injuries after his jeep overturned 14 miles east of Mesa on August 4. funeral services are being arranged in Glendale.
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Mesa Area
Arizona
Frank Enriquez
Memorial Hospital
al J. Flood
Enriquez
Robert DeSpain Jr
W. Madison
McDaniel Ranch
Whitney Mortuary
Glendale
Harvey Lee Standridge
Mesa
Maricopa County
State Highway Patrol
Advertising Is News Phoenix Stores Create Daily Headlines
Advertising is presented as news in Phoenix stores, where daily promotions and product displays shape public perception. The piece highlights how retailers craft ongoing messaging to inform, persuade, and influence consumer opinions through persistent, styled announcements.
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Phoenix
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