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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

3

Allies Seize Kaesong Near Seoul in Red Army Push

Allied forces entered Kaesong, 35 miles northwest of Seoul, seizing the ancient walled city as Chinese and North Korean troops abandoned the last foothold in South Korea. The drive neared the 38th Parallel while UN planes hit supply lines and enemy positions. LT GEN James A. Van Fleet urged doubling firepower for the anticipated major battle.

Tokyo INS Kaesong South Korea Korea Hwachon Reservoir U.N North Korea Seoul Pyongyang Imijin River James A. van Fleet

Marines Name Shell Victims

The Marine Corps released the names of eight men killed in a mortar accident yesterday at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The fallen were M/Sgt C P Czerwiec Cpl A L Johnson Set F E Frye Cpl G E Stringfellow Pfc S J Albimino Pvt J L Pyle Pfc J E Daigle and Pvt R E Pickle, with their listed residences including Philadelphia Wilmington Fresno Dayton Toledo Leicester and Indianapolis.

Washington Marine Corps Today Camp Lejeune N. C C. P. Czerwiec Philadelphia A. L. Johnson Kingferry N. Y Set F. E. Frye Wilmington G. E. Stringfellow Dayton Ohio S. J. Albimino Fresno Calif J. L. Pyle Toledo J. E. Daigle Leicester Mass R. E. Pickle Indianapolis Ind

Why Do Some Destroy What There To Enjoy

George Kirkpatrick reports a lone duckling in Encanto Park as six brood mates were killed by air rifles sling shots and a thrown stone. Gardener Curtis L. Petty cites destructive visitors and urges punishment while noting the city paused plans for two swans and calls for constant park policing to curb vandalism.

George Kirkpatrick Phoenix Associated Press Bureau Encanto Park Phoenix Gazette Gazette Curtis L. Petty Petty

Iranian Parliament backs Mossadegh with 91 to 0 vote

In Tehran on June 21, Premier Mohammed Mossadegh received a unanimous confidence vote from the Iranian parliament amid demonstrations against the Anglo Iranian Oil Company. Crowds seized the company's offices, tore down signs, and the premier warned that violence could follow if lawmakers did not back his stance.

Tehran Mohammed Mossadegh Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Mossadegh Mossadeghi AIOC Iran National Oil Company Majlis Iran

State Drops 25 In County From Relief

Twenty five welfare recipients in Maricopa County were removed from the state rolls in a rehabilitation experiment. Twenty one left after securing jobs through a county case worker. four were found ineligible. The program aimed to test recovery of welfare cases with caseloads cut to about 75 per worker, with about 10 more staff to be hired. Savings estimated at 1458 dollars monthly.

Maricopa County Robert C. Bohannan Jr Bohannan Bernard Montgomery Dwight D. Eisenhower Paris Maurizio de Castiglioni Italy Alfred M. Gruenther Eisenhower Ebbe Gortz Denmark

Work Halted In Protest At Wright Plant

Garfield New Jersey June 21 AP about 500 workers staying off the job to protest standing on bare concrete floors at the Wright Aeronautical Corporation plant in a labor dispute.

Garfield N. J Wright Aeronautical Corporation

Storage Shortage Lowers Mesa Water Pressure

Mesa residents face low water pressure daily from 4 to 7 pm as repeated peak demand drains storage. City Manager H. D. Miller explains current two standpipes hold 300000 gallons and three wells pump 1900 gpm each, with usage reaching 650000 gallons per hour. A new well under construction at Pomeroy and Third will add 2000 gpm this summer, and a fourth well awaiting repair will add about 400 gpm.

Mesa H. D. Miller Miller Pomeroy Third Streets

Noted Figures Speak on Korea and Policy

International News Service reports from Korea and the U S include Lt General James A Van Fleet asserting how to defeat the enemy by shooting, former ambassador Patrick Hurley criticizing postwar policy, and gambler Mickey Cohen admitting tax evasion while noting political and underworld pressure.

International News Service Korea James A. van Fleet

State budget trimmed by 280000 for 1951-52

Legislative committees draft a finance bill to cut the 1951-52 state budget by about 280000, with a net saving. The move offsets some reductions with small increases in civil defense funding and state agency support. Gov Pyle aims for a short session, adjourning by June 30, with budget reallocation deadlines looming.

Charles Dryden Coconino Senate Appropriations Committee Civil Defense Agency Arizona Supreme Court Arizona Corporation Commission Appropriations Committee Senate House Appropriations Statehouse

Senate panel recommends contempt citation for Accardo

The senate crime committee urged citing Martin Accardo for contempt after he refused to answer questions at the opening session of a Miami Florida hearing. Martin is a brother of Capone gang member Tony Accardo.

Senate Crime Committee Martin Accardo Miami, Fla Martin Capone Gang Tony Accardo

Hurley Tells Of Mission To Moscow

Former ambassador to China Patrick J. Hurley testifies to the Senate MacArthur inquiry that President Roosevelt sent him to soften the Yalta terms. He described a mission to London to meet Churchill then Moscow, learning Roosevelt had died in Tehran. He denounces the Yalta accord as a cowardly surrender and criticizes the State Department for omitting praise in the White Paper.

Washington Patrick J. Hurley Roosevelt Yalta Senate MacArthur Hurley London Churchill Moscow Stalin Russia Manchuria Japan State Department China Douglas MacArthur Wiley R Wis Alger Hiss Hiss U. S Wiley Truman Chiang Kai-shek U. S.-China Lincoln White

Truman Plans No Action Now In Pilot Strike

President Truman said he has no present plans to intervene in the pilot strike against United Air Lines and noted better inter American relations during President Galo Plaza of Ecuador's visit. He dodged comments on MacArthur, inflation bills, Korea peace proposals, and other major issues. He also declined to discuss the Tru man oil crisis, communist arrests, or a 10 percent executive staff cut.

Washington Truman United Air Lines Galo Plaza Ecuador National Mediation Board Douglas MacArthur Far Eastern United Nations Capitol Hill Jonathan Daniels North Carolina Traman

Dried Up Well To Flow Again In Tolleson Area Camp

Water will flow tonight to the Tolleson area labor camps serving 154 families in Avondale and Garden Homes Park after repairs found a dropped water level and worn shaft bearings. Fred W. Norton of Maricopa County Housing Authority said crews will restore supply, having trucked water from another camp since Saturday.

Tolleson Area Fred W. Norton Maricopa County

Senate Group OKs Modified Controls

The Senate Banking Committee approved a wage and price control bill denying President Truman broad powers, limiting authority to March 1, and capping future rollbacks. Debates loom as party lines form with Dirksen dissenting and Maybank guiding the measure to the Senate.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Truman Burnet R. Maybank S. C Everett Dirksen Til Maybank Senate Blair Moody Mich Paul H. Douglas D., Ill Michael V. DiSalle Moody DiSalle

American Airlines pilots threaten DC-6B strike note

American Airlines pilots posted notices at LaGuardia Field stating they will refuse to fly DC-6B airliners after midnight Sunday. The move mirrors the United Airlines pilots’ strike, now extended, with about 1,000 UAL pilots idle seeking higher pay for larger, faster planes. AFL pilots’ association members on both sides.

New York American Airlines LaGuardia Field United Air Lines UAL American American Pilots AFL Airline Pilots’ Association

Government Cuts Price Of Rubber

The government reduced the price of crude natural rubber to industry from 66 cents to 52 cents per pound effective July 1. Jess Larson, general services administrator, noted the consumer will share in the savings as his agency becomes the sole U S importer of rubber in December.

Washington Jess Larson General Services Administrator U. S

Baseball Scores From The Day In Major Leagues

Philadelphia beats Pittsburgh 7 to 5 after a long contest as Roberts and Seminick lead with strong hitting. New York edges St Louis 2 to 0 in a pitching duel while Detroit’s nine runs overwhelm Philadelphia. Cleveland shuts out Boston 4 to 1 in a tight game. Chicago defeats New York 3 to 1 in a late matchup as Rogovin fends off the Mets and Mass for the visitors. St. Louis visits Washington for a night game.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Roberts Seminick Wilber LaPalme Walsh Queen McCullough Fitzgerald New York ST. Louis Jones Westrum Staley Rice Brooklyn Cincinnati Roe Campanella Fox Byerly Wehmeier Scheffing Detroit Cain Robinson Scheib Martin Murray Cleveland Boston Garcia Lemon Hegan McDermott Evans Kinder Heinrichs Nixon Mass Chicago Rogovin Shea Kuzava Berra Washington

Pastors Protest Sunday Rodeo Parade Plans

Prescott, June 21 AP The Ministerial Association protests the Frontier Day rodeo parade time set for 10 am on Sunday July 1. A large lay audience at First Baptist Church adopted a resolution opposing participation or patronage. Other church groups may follow. No comment from the parade committee as yet.

Prescott Ministerial Association of Frontier Day First Baptist Church J. Franklin Dodson The Baptist Church Rodeo Parade Committee

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