Guzik Enters Plea Of Guilty
The article reports Guzik entering a guilty plea as Civil Defense chiefs face censure over budget cuts. Washington lawmakers slash the Civil Defense Administration fund, demanding a realistic plan and coordinated protection for taxpayers. The panel refuses most bomb shelter funds and trims medical gear spending while awaiting new intelligence from CIA projections.
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Oenix
Arizona
Phoenix
Sevan Center
Comareeh
Guzik
GOP Rejects Plan To Revive Central Arizona Project
Republican members of the House Interior Committee refused to reopen debate on bills authorizing the Central Arizona Project. A compromise offer to delay project start until the California Arizona water dispute settles was rejected. The committee's vote keeps the Senate approved bill stalled and blocks action on related measures.
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Gop
Washington
House
Interior Committee
Senate
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
California
Colorado
McFarland
Fred Crawford
Mich
Republican Committee
Crawford
John R. Murdock
Ariz
Sex Offenses In 20 Counts Are Admitted
Charles A. Guzik 41 pleads guilty in Maricopa County Superior Court to 20 counts of sex offenses with a potential 100 year prison term. His unidentified bodyguard sat behind him as attorney George T. Wilson sought bond exoneration. Guzik faces a life of possible sentences across 20 counts, with 19 additional counts pending sentencing. He previously posted $26,000 bond on other charges and was arrested May 22 after a 14-year-old alleged abuse.
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Charles A. Guzik
Maricopa County Superior Court
Guzik
George T. Wilson
Rent L. Jennings
Wilson
Guzzik
Jenning
Arizona Supreme Court
John J. Flynn
Chicago
Phoenix
Jake
Greasy Thumb) Guzik
Kefauver Crime Committee
Republicans Win Right to File Minority RFC Report
The Senate Banking Committee voted in a closed session to publish a milder majority report on the Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans and allow Republicans a separate minority statement. The two reports will be issued together as one document and kept secret until Monday noon before filing with the Senate.
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Washington
RFC
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Barkley Calls Himself Man Of My Word In Trenton
Vice President nominee Alben Barkley spoke at Rider College in Trenton and recalled promising in 1948 that he would return as vice president. He addressed skeptics and urged democracy over autocracy while stressing preparedness and freedom.
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Trenton
N. J
Alben Barkley
Rider College
Barkley
United States
House Overrides Veto Of Vets Bill
The House passed over President Truman's veto a bill granting $120 monthly pensions to certain veterans disabled not from service but requiring an attendant. Current pensions range from $60 to $72. The roll call was 318 to 45, well above the two thirds needed to override.
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Washington
House
Truman
Senate
Armistice Subcommittee Hits Cease-Fire Breakthrough
At Kaesong Korea an armistice subcommittee met over four hours and showed signs of progress toward a truce line. United Nations and Communist delegates remained noncommittal but appeared in good spirits. Maj. Gen. Hodes and Maj. Gen. Lee Sang Cho, with Arleigh Burke and Hsieh Fang, posed for photos as they sought a mutually acceptable cease-fire line and buffer zone. Peiping radio said Reds would consider adjustments to a buffer zone along the 38th parallel, while the UN hinted at possible adjustments to its front-line cease-fire proposal. The public bulletin warned that failure to agree on the line could prolong war.
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U.N
Kaesong
Korea
Henry I. Hodes
Eighth Army
Lee Sang Cho
U. S
Admi
Arleigh Burke
Hsieh Fang
Peiping
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Public Information Office
Nam Il
Radio Peiping
House Accepts Interior Department Money Bill
The House agreed to a 511,865,336 dollar appropriation for the Interior Department for the current fiscal year. The Senate will be asked to accept the figure next week. Major items include 202,767,725 for the Reclamation Bureau, 67,500,000 for Bonneville Power, 65,000,000 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and 21,300,000 for the Geological Survey.
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Washington
House
Department of Interior
Senate
Michael J. Kirwan
Ohio
Bureau of Reclamation
Reclamation Bureau
Bonneville Power Administration
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Geological Survey
MacArthur Probers Vote Matter Closed
The senate MacArthur investigating committee voted 20 to 3 against submitting formal reports to avoid renewing bitter controversy and to prevent disrupting Korean cease fire talks and the Japanese peace treaty signing next month. Harriman charged critics distort Yalta facts, submitted a 34 page memorandum defending wartime policy with Russia and urging support for keeping Russia in the war and bringing it into the Japan conflict.
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Washington
Senate
MacArthur Investigating Committee
Richard B. Russell
W. Averell Harriman
Yalta
Russia
Harriman
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
China
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
U.S
Moscow
Brien McMahon
Conn
Germany
Japan
Hopi Snake Dance Promises Rain Amid Severe Drouth
Hopi Indians prepare their annual snake dance to plea for rain as the reservation endures the worst drought in modern history. Two dances are planned at Mishongnovi and Walpi to invoke the gods, with secrecy rules and police enforcement surrounding the rite.
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Drouth Grips Reservation
Jack Stevenson Wasps
Mishongnovi
Walpi
Love-Crazed Suitor Kills 2 Then Himself in Lakewood
In Lakewood New Jersey a 45 year old Polish DP Pawel Yaszewicz shot and killed his girlfriend Mrs Anna Tulpan and her 87 year old mother Mrs Kuzanna Kaczmasz during a quiet family gathering then set the house on fire and killed himself as police closed in A fourth woman was spared and taken to hospital while a third woman Mrs Alexandria Prunkoff was wounded with a .32 caliber bullet lodged in her spine the attacker fled the scene and later returned to die by suicide Detective George Westervelt identified the victims and described the shooting and arson sequence at the residence in Hillside and Passaic area witnesses noted the assailant fled to a thicket before the final confrontation
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Lakewood
N. J
Paul Kimball Hospital
Ocean County
George Westervelt
Anna Tulpan
Hillside
Kuzanna Kaczmasz
Alexandria Prunkoff
Passaic
Kaczmasz
Pawel Yaszewicz
New York
Two Youths Die In Flaming Truck Wreck
Special to The Gazette reporting from Springerville indicates police held a suspect on negligent homicide as a car forced a lumber truck off U S 60 eighteen miles east of Springerville. Emmett Eayle Reynolds 19 of Springerville and Delbert Lund 16 of Eagar died after being pulled from the burning truck and dying within six hours at White Mountain Hospital. The double fatality brings this year’s traffic deaths to 222, compared with 179 at the same point last year.
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Springerville
U.S. 60
Here
Emmett Eayle Reynolds
Delbert Lund
Eagar
White Mountain Hospital
Star Farmer Award To Be Made Tonight In Prescott
Prescott Aug 17 star farmer of Arizona will be awarded at the Prescott Senior High School banquet as part of a three day FFA leadership conference. Three finalists Dale Willis Chandler Eugene Walker Casa Grande Bruce Heiden Buckeye named for the star honor along with 16 other youths receiving state farmer degrees. Willis a Chandler High senior plans to run a farm after graduation with a farming investment exceeding 39000 dollars. Mesas FFA chapter will win first in state leadership and co operation contest and place fourth nationally with 4500 dollars invested in 12 acres alfalfa and 16 acres cotton and a tractor and spray equipment.
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Esther Clark Gazette
Prescott
Star Farmer of
Arizona
Future Farmers of America
Pyle
FFA
Dale Willis
Chandler
Eugene Walker
Casa Grande
Bruce Heiden
Buckeye
Arizona Bankers Association
George W. Chritie
First National Bank of Arizona
Willis
Mesa
Mesans
American Institute of Co-operation
Logan
Utah
Dale Nichols
James Turn
Star Farmer
Noted Leaders React to Global and Baseball News
International News Service reports Harold E. Stassen praises the Freedom balloon barrage as piercing the Iron Curtain. Gen Nam Il offers a flexible demilitarized zone plan near the 38th Parallel. Al Lopez comments on the American League pennant race and not ruling out the White Sox.
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Harold Stassen
Ramee of
Pennsylvania
Crusade For Freedom
Iron Curtain
Czechoslovakia
Stassen
Freedom Group
International News Service
New York
Harold E. Stassen
ST. Louis
al Lopez
Clevelan Indians
White Sox
Soviet Planes Violate Berlin Air Rules Parade
About 70 armed Russian fighters staged a low level parade over the American sector of Berlin in violation of four power air safety agreements. It was the second such breach by Soviet forces, following nine jets buzzing Tempelhof air base Tuesday night.
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Berlin
Tempelhof
Jobs For Handicapped Sought By President
President Truman urged employers to hire handicapped citizens in defense plants to aid defense production and peace. He cited a 50 percent gain in public employment services adding 100000 more handicapped workers last year. He presented a trophy to George Barr of Chicago, an 80 employee employer with 60 handicapped workers, praising his wartime output and E award.
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Truman
Committee On
National
George Barr
Chicago
Army and Navy
Erope
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