Lovett: $60 Billion Defense Budget a Minimum Estimate
Deputy Defense Secretary Robert A. Lovett told a Senate appropriations subcommittee that the $60 billion request for fiscal 1952 is a minimum and likely to rise if hostilities in Korea continue. He outlined a vast program totaling 360,000 item types with $44 billion for procurement and construction, including $34 billion for military hardware, and additional funds for public works and soft goods like clothing.
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Washington
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Congress
Lovett
Defense Department
Korea
Senate Appropriations
Senate
Arizona Hospital Nursing Training Under Scrutiny
The Arizona nurse examiners board warned without AMA and APA approval hospitals cannot sustain nursing schools for psychiatry and tuberculosis training, effective January 1, 1953. The governor seeks to strengthen the hospital board and address staff disputes as seven nurses resign amid tension with attendants.
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State Board of Nurse Examiners
Arizona
Frieda Erhardt
Nurse Examiners’ Board
Mr. Pyle
Alva Aber
O'Dwyer Pal Named Figure In Shakedown
New York June 7 AP James J Moran ally of ex mayor William O Dwyer identified as high official who took major portion of a 500000 a year fire department shakedown. Moran convicted of lying to Senate Crime Committee. not a defendant in current extortion case. Indictment says four ex firemen paid to approve work. Moran alleged to have received large share. Moran, former first deputy fire commissioner, is appealing federal perjury conviction.
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New York
James J. Moran
William O’dwyer
Moran
O’dwyer
U. S. Senate Crime Committee
Alfred J. Scotti
General Sessions
Scotti
Stack topples injures worker at Arizona Fertilizers
Daniel DiBientes, 25, of 910 S 20th Place, was injured when about 100 sacks of chemical fertilizer toppled at Arizona Fertilizers, Inc., 734 E Southern Pacific. He was treated at St. Joseph's Hospital where doctors reported a possible vertebra fracture. Fellow workers freed him and an ambulance was called.
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Arizona Fertilizers, Inc
Southern Pacific
Daniel DiBientes
S. 20Th Place
St. Joseph’s Hospital
DiBientes
Mother and Son Rites Set Tomorrow in Palm Chapel
Funeral services for Amelia Gray and her son Garfield Gray will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Grimshaw Mortuary Palms Chapel with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park. Amelia Gray, 86, Gold Star mother of a World War I hero, died Monday at Maricopa County Hospital. Garfield Gray, 59, Phoenix pharmacist, died Saturday. The family lived in Miami during World War I. Garfield’s brother William J. Gray of Los Angeles will attend.
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Amelia
Garfield Gray
Palms Chapel
Grimshaw Mortuary
Greenwood Memorial Park
Gray
Garfield
E. Monroe
William J. Gray
Los Angeles
Tape Planned as Evidence in Wilson Miss Raines Case
Prosecutor Morris K Udall prepared to offer a taped recording of a motel conversation between Wilson and Miss Raines and a contemporaneous photo from June 7 1950. Mrs Littler testified she saw the pair at the motel cabin and discussed the pictures and recording. Wilson reportedly told Dolores to obtain the items and appeared angry about the situation.
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Page One
Beach
Calif
Morris K. Udall
Wilson
Miss Raines
Udall
Studies of Water Expected
MIAMI June 7 AP A city council study of the drinking water situation is expected after a suggestion by Councilman Arthur V. O Leary. He proposed Arizona Edison Co supply three gallons of drinking water in containers for 1 paid by users. Some complaints have been raised about water quality though it has been declared suitable. The council took no action on the recommendation, but O Leary said studies are expected.
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Miami
Arthur V. O’leary
Arizona Edison Company
O'Leary
Ship Struggles To Remain Afloat Near Norfolk
A freighter with 22 people aboard reached anchorage about 10 miles from Chesapeake Bay entrance as the USS Acamar and the USS Hollis pumped alongside to keep the Rita afloat. Coast guard headquarters received the distress report.
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Anchorage
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Bay
Acamar
Hollis
Nine Airmen Killed in C-97 Crash Near San Antonio
Names of nine airmen killed when a four engined C-97 strato freighter hit high voltage wires and crashed beside a night club southeast of Kelly Field were released. The San Antonio crew included Capt. Earl P. Doucet, Master Sgt. Louis S. Stevenson Jr., Tech. Sgt. Donald A. Schreiber, and Staff Sgt. Robert J. Catron. Also listed are Maj. Thomas E. Cale and Capt. Harry V. Weiss at Westover and Willow Grove, plus Master Sgt. Russel W. Adams, Cpl. Joseph L. Dewsnap, and Cpl. Ferdinand B. Puza from various bases.
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Air Force
San Antonio
Earl P. Doucet
Louis S. Stevenson, Jr
Donald A. Schreiber
Robert J. Catron
Westover Field
Mass
Thomas E. Cale
South Hadley Falls
Harry V. Weiss
Willow Grove
S Russel W. Adams
Hadley
Joseph L. Dewsnap
Bristol, Fa
Ferdinand B. Puzza
Westfield
Buried Korean War casualty Pfc Cox to be interred in California
The body of Pfc. James G. Cox of Phoenix, a Korean War casualty, will be interred at 11 a.m. June 14 in Golden Gate National Cemetery near San Francisco. Cox, 18, was killed in action July 16 after 18 months of service. A Texas native raised in the Valley, he attended Tolleson Union High School and is survived by his parents, two sisters, three brothers, and his grandmother. Michigan's 1948 football machine scored 252 points in nine games.
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Pfc
James G. Cox
Phoenix
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Francisco
Cox
Texas
Balsz
Tolleson Union High School
Homer Cox
Yuba City
Calif
Sally Samuelson
S. 21Stol
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APA
California
National
Medical and Psychiatric Associations
Erhardt
Pyle
Hospital Board of Control
Morton
O'Dwyer
Saturday Review
Goodman Ace
Touch
Second Ave
West
van Buren
Norfolk, Va
Michigan
Community Plan
Community Credit
1St Ave
Allowan
E.van Buren
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