Truce Details Spark Pessimism In Korea Cease Fire Talks
United Nations dispatches from Moscow and New York reveal cautious West reaction to Soviet cease fire proposals. U S Ambassador Alan G Kirk met with Andrei Gromyko for twenty minutes in Moscow while unnamed diplomats relayed pessimistic views on Washington’s reception. They warn the world may worsen before it improves. Jacob Malik proposed a cease-fire plan leaving open which belligerents would be included.
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West
Moscow
U.S
Alan G. Kirk
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Ewinate Bwsenn
PMN
Washington
Eddy Gilmore
Kirk
38Th Parallel
Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tornado devastates Wakeeney. three dead, many injured
A Western Kansas tornado ripped a five block residential area in Wakeeney killing three occupants and injuring about 46. The Red Cross later corrected two deaths as erroneous. Destroyed homes numbered at 45 with 28 damaged. six new brick houses leveled in one block. Residents woke moments before the cyclone struck and many sought shelter too late.
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Wakeeney
Kans
Kansas
Red Cross
James Hladek
Dan Rohrbacher
Hays
W. E. Zimmerman
UN seeks genuine peace in Korea as fighting nations ready
Bulletin from Washington reports 16 United Nations forces in Korea declare readiness to take action to achieve a genuine enduring peace. The statement emphasizes commitment to a lasting settlement and stability on the Korean peninsula.
Guzik Faces Judges On 4 New Charges
Charles A. Guzik, 41, appeared before Maricopa County judges to answer four new charges. He faced a misdemeanor narcotics possession count and a charge of contributing to delinquency of minors involving three boys aged 14 to 16. Bail on the two complaints pending before Justice Westfall was set at 1,500 and 2,590 dollars respectively.
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Charlies A. Guzik
Maricopa County Superior Court
Renz L. Jennings
Guzik
Jennings
Ralph Barry
Justice of the Peace
Harry Westfall
Westfall
Young
Superior Court
Legislators Seek Boost In Salaries And Split Sessions
Two proposed constitutional amendments would raise legislator pay to 3500 dollars a year and authorize split sessions modeled on California. Regular sessions run 60 days, with extra sessions up to 20 days, plus 17 dollars daily expense allowance. Representatives Hunt Sims sponsored the measures, Fox pushed a constitutional convention bill. a similar plan is under Senate consideration.
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House of Representatives
Gordon Hunt
Maricopa
Carl Sims
California
Kel M. Fox
Yavapai
House
Senate
Tempe Considers New Police Chief As Vacancy Grows
Tempe City Council weighs appointing Victor Stewart head of Phoenix Police traffic division as next police chief. Stewart retires July 16 after 20 years with Phoenix. Tempe lacks a chief following Walter Chlarson's May resignation amid a dispute with City Manager Ed Daley.
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Tempe
Victor Stewart
Phoenix Police Department
Stewart
Phoenix Department
Walter Chlarson
Ed Daley
Baseball Games Today and Score Summary
Southwest International Juarez visits Phoenix at 8 15 p m at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. American League results Philadelphia 5 Boston 6 Detroit 2 Chicago 1 New York at Washington and St Louis at Cleveland scheduled night games. National League Brooklyn 10 New York 4 Chicago at St Louis night Boston at Philadelphia night Pittsburgh at Cincinnati night.
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Chicago
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New York
Washington
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Cleveland
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Newcombe
Campanella
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Gettel
Spencer
Kennedy
Westrum
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Senate OKs 1.5 Million Tax Stabilization Fund
Arizona Senate approved a 1.5 million dollar appropriation aimed at a treasury reserve to stabilize the state property tax amid a budget debate for 1951 52. Minority leaders blasted Gov. Howard Pyle over travel spending while arguing to strike the reserve fund and travel outlays.
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Treasury Reserve
Senate
Howard Pyle
John Pintek
Cochise
Sam Head
Yavapai
Pintek
House of Representatives
High Wind Threatens Fresh Fire Danger On Pinal Mountain
Fire renewed on Pinal Mountain near Miami after a brief lull as high winds return. About 1,500 acres burned, 200 plus firefighters plus support from Globe Miami Claypool. 25 cabins risked near Ferndale resort. evacuations completed yesterday. lines down, roads closed. authorities warn of extreme fire danger across Apache and San Carlos reservations. Gila National Forest blaze in New Mexico still out of control with 30,000 acres burned and 1,200 personnel fighting it.
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Associated Press
Pinal Mountain
Miami
Globe
Ferndale
Claypool
Escadilla Mountain
Alpine
Robert B. Ewing
Apache National Forest
Ewing
Fort Apache
San Carlos
Colorado
New Mexico
Gila National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Senate inquiry panel warns Russia against U.S. weakness
The MacArthur inquiry committee said America is united in readiness to defend freedom and world peace. Chairman Russell described the statement as a warning to Russia regarding the MacArthur ouster controversy. George J. Schoeneman resigned as commissioner of internal revenue and President Truman named John B. Dunlap of Texas as his successor. The House approved a bill to allow continued Mexican farm labor importation after defeating an amendment to punish farmers hiring suspected wetbacks. House leaders also backed a 30 day extension of price, wage and rent controls, saying permanent action cannot pass before the current law expires Saturday night.
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America
Russell
Russia
MacArthur
U.S
George J. Schoeneman
Internal Revenue
Truman
John B. Dunlap
Texas
House
Congress
Markets At A Glance Steady Gains In Mixed Markets
New York higher, market creeps up as corporate bonds advance. Cotton quiet with demand from New Orleans. Chicago wheat firm as rains delay harvest. VeptuL see rains hinder cultivation. Top title steady at 38.60.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Guide for Readers in WT Ree Beane Zr Les
A compact reader guide outlines etiquette in WT Ree Beane Zr Les, detailing navigation tips, page layout conventions, and how to locate sections. It emphasizes orderly browsing, cross reference use, and clear identification of columns and notices for efficient reading.
Reds Mass Forces In Western Korea
Chinese Communist troops mass a force in the western Korea front with artillery support as United Nations officers warn of a new offensive within two weeks unless a ceasefire. Fresh troops from Manchuria press toward the Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang area and Uijongbu corridor toward Seoul. fighting tightens along eastern sectors near Hwachon Inje and north of Pyongyang as rumors of a broader assault grow.
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Seoul
Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
Diieiiigg Vlicer
Chorwon-Kumhwa-Pyonggang
Uijongbu
South Korea
Hwachon
Inje
U S Hikes Casualties To 76 749 In Korea War
The Defense Department reports 76 749 American combat casualties in Korea, up 3 145 from a week earlier. The total includes 12 670 deaths, 51 919 wounded, 10 680 missing, 159 captured, plus 1 321 who were once missing but found.
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Washington
Defense Department Today
Sherman Tours Front in Korea During Routine Visit
Adm. Forrest Sherman chief of U.S. naval operations arrived in Korea and heliported to a Marine Corps battalion HQ for a frontline tour. He called the trip routine and said it would give a first hand look at Marine and naval installations in the Far East.
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Korea
INS
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
U.S. Naval Operations
Marine Corps
Sherman
Far East
Water Rights Put Before Arizona Supreme Court
The Arizona Supreme Court hears a landmark case on whether landowners own the water beneath their property or if the state controls it. The suit may affect the 1948 groundwater act and involves homeowners near Laveen seeking injunctions and $214,000 in damages from irrigation withdrawals by nearby farmers. Dwight Solomon represents plaintiffs D. B. Carver and Tom G. Bristol.
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Arizona
Arizona Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Laveen
D. B. Carver
Tom G. Bristol
A. D. Cheatham
Laveen Dairyman
Dwight Solomon
Carver and
Bristol
Verdant Pinal Mountain Rises From Dry Wastes
Verdant Pinal Mountain rises to 7 850 feet amid dry wastes. A wooded refuge hosts deer, game and birds. PINAL PEAK is the highest point. Signal Peak and Madera Peak are nearby landmarks. The area serves as watershed for Globe and Miami, with springs, cabins, and forest service waterworks.
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Pinal
Pinal Mountain
Pinal Peak
Signal Peak
Madera Peak
Globe-Miami
Arizona
Santa Catalina Mountains
Mount Graham
Mogollon Plateau
Phoenix
Fire destroys Lucky Market in Chandler
A $50,000 blaze wrecked the Lucky Market on South Arizona in Chandler. Engine trouble stalled a fire truck delaying efforts for about 15 minutes. The one story structure burned rapidly, with roof collapse in the rear and refrigerators valued at $10,000 destroyed. The store owned by John and Ignacio Alatorre, stock ruined, insurance partly covers loss. Traffic to Tucson diverted. crowd gathered as Chandler volunteers fought the fire.
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Chandler
Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
John
Ignacio Alatorre
John Alatorre
Cost of Living Rise Triggers Rail and Construction Raises
The May 15 cost of living index hits a record 185.4 percent, triggering a 1 cent hourly wage rise for 1.2 million railroad workers on July 1 and a 9.8 cent hike for over 10,000 Arizona construction workers. The six crafts affected include carpenters and operators. the old and new index bases are used for escalator clauses.
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Washington
Arizona
Jack Grady
Industrial Council, Inc
Building Trades Unions
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Prison Term Given Mother Of Slain Girl
SAFFORD June 27 AP Mrs Esther Garcia 19 was sentenced to 36 years in the state prison for the fatal beating of her 2 year old daughter Gloria on June 16. Judge Benjamin F Blake pronounced the sentence after a guilty plea. The baby died June 18 after the beating. Her two young sons 1 and 3 were placed with the welfare department.
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Esther Garcia
Benjamin F. Blake
Gloria
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