Taft Backers Push Spain Bases in Atlantic Defense
Senators from Taft supporters and other U S leaders press for air and naval bases in Spain amid Allied objections. Adm Forrest Sherman visited Madrid and discussed potential military understandings with Gen Franco as part of a broader push to include Spain in Atlantic defense plans, despite British and French opposition. Senate leaders like Connally McCarthy Russell and Byrd urge rapid negotiations and warn that Western Europe’s security depends on access to Spain and Western Germany.
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Firemen Win Lawsuit and City Plans Appeal
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Rent L. Jennings reinstated four fire department engineers as captains. City plans to appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court. Plaintiffs Ashley Faulkner Mitchell Moore claimed they qualified by examination in 1948 and were promoted. layoffs last November were argued due to excess captains. City contends the chief named more captains than needed. department now has seven captain positions including relief spots.
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Arizona Supreme Court
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Jennings
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Whitlow
L. B. Barnum
Darrell R. Parker
Suit Filed Here Over 10000 Damages For Auto Collision
Mr and Mrs Amos D McPeters of 905 S 31st Ave file in U S District Court for 10000 damages against John H Stone of San Francisco alleging negligence in a March 27 auto collision at 28th and Buckeye Rd that left Mrs McPeters with permanent injuries.
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S. 31St Ave
U. S
John H. Stone
San Francisco
Stone
28Th
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Tribes Plan 13th Rodeo at Fort McDowell Arena
The 13th annual rodeo will be held at the Fort McDowell reservation arena 28 miles northeast of Scottsdale on the Verde River at 2 p.m. July 28. Amateur contestants will include Indians and white men in events such as roping riding bulldogging wild cow milking cow pony races and bronc riding organized by Mohave and Apache tribes according to arena director Albert Nelson.
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Scottsdale
Verde River
Albert Nelson
Nelson
Fireman’s car found full tank after theft mystery
Edward J. McVay reported his car near the railroad roundhouse had a near empty tank when parked then full later and dead battery upon return. Two 13 year olds admitted breaking into Gamble’s Western Auto Supply Co. warehouse at 307 W Buchanan stealing two televisions valued at 419 dollars. they sold one to an acquaintance and were placed in county detention.
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Edward J. McVay
E. Southgate
Southern Pacific
McVay
Gamble
Western Auto Supply Co
W. Buchanan
Richard Alvarado
Glenn Martin
Massachusetts club backs Central Arizona Project aid
Members of the Massachusetts Club of Arizona decided at a meeting last night to press Colorado River water needs for Arizona. They will flood congressional offices with letters urging support for the Central Arizona Project. The club met at William Blustin's home at 2536 East Roma.
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Aids River Project
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Arizona
Colorado
Central Arizona
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E. Roma
Bees Install First Air Conditioning System
The first system of air conditioning was installed by bees as they ventilate their hives by standing at entrances and fanning their wings to regulate temperature and airflow.
Negotiations Open In Minneapolis Hospital Dispute
A session occurred today between 10 Minneapolis hospitals and 300 service employees who walked off in a labor dispute. Some hospitals refused to rehire workers due to alleged picket-line incidents, while a court ordered full reinstatement pending settlement. The AFL union had said hospitals failed to comply with a union shop and six-day week award, though a hospital spokesman denied willful evasion.
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AFL
Arbitration Board
Boxcar Pushes Auto 50 Feet Injuring Three Phoenicians
Three Phoenicians escaped unharmed when a rolling boxcar struck their automobile at the 16th Street crossing and pushed it 50 feet down the tracks. The auto was driven by A M Creighton 28 of 221 E Osborn Addison Hollander 46 and his daughter Carol 14 of 2220 E Osborn. Creighton said he did not see the boxcar which was being switched, according to patrolmen.
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A.M. Creighton
E. Osborn
Addison Hollander
Carol
Creighton
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