Guzik Faces Chicago Arrival After Phoenix Flight
Charles A. Guzik arrived in Chicago under an alias after fleeing from Phoenix where he faced immoral relation charges. He threatened a reporter at Midway Airport and traveled with bail bondsman Stanley Sorkin. Guzik’s future in Arizona courtroom raised questions of bond revocation and possible extradition or return to Phoenix for trial.
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Charles A. Guzik
Chicago
Phoenix
Bers
Guzik
Jake
Greasy Thumb
Midway Airport
Stanley Sorkin
Associated Press
David
Arizona
Navy Bomber Crash Kills 8 Off Florida
Eight navy personnel died and one survived with a broken leg when a WAVY PBM patrol bomber crashed during take-off at Key West Seaplane Station in the Florida Straits. The two engined aircraft cartwheeled and sank inverted in twelve feet of water. divers and boats recovered bodies as crews worked to recover those still aboard.
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Key West
Fla
Florida Straits
Key West Naval Seaplane Station
Naval Headquarters
U.S. Naval Air Station
Navy
Coast Guard
Naval Hospital
Indian Welfare Issue Delays Arizona Legislature Session
Adjournment of the special session was set for noon but the Indian welfare dispute halted plans. Gov. Howard Pyle and leaders met to draft a resolution stating the state lacks funds to finance the program, while federal aid to cover reservations beyond Navajo and Hopi had expired. State officials weighed costs to take over program duties and warned of possible federal funding repercussions if Arizona did not comply.
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Bill Turnbow
Howard Pyle
Pyle
Robert Bohannnan, Jr
Federal Security Agency
Arizona
Bohannan
Phoenicians Survive 200-Foot Canyon Plunge
Ed Davids and Kirk Carlock crawled from a rolled 1939 car after it plunged 200 feet into a canyon near Crown King. They walked three miles to seek help, reached Crown King at 2 a.m., and were taken to St. Joseph's Hospital with mainly shock and bruises.
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Crown King
Ed Davids
E. Fillmore
City
Kirk Carlock
E. Roosevelt
Engi
Neer
Arizona Highway Department
St. Joseph’s Hospital
David
Bill Meigrer
Carlock
Metgzer
Crown King Grocery
H. B. Meadows
Meadowses
Tom Campbell
Betty
Ed David
Phoenix Hospital
Cease fire talks eyed aboard Danish hospital ship
United Nations officials report Gen Ridgway proposed a Korean cease fire meeting in Wonsan harbor aboard a Danish hospital ship. He asked the Communist commander in chief to suggest a date. The U S and UN allies reportedly planned to call for an armistice and authorize Ridgway to convene representatives of UN command South Korea North Korea and Chinese forces, possibly within hours.
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United Nations
N. Y
Matthew Ridgway
Wonsan
Ridgway
Korea
Washington
United States
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
William Sebald
Pyongyang
Forei
Pak Hong Yong
Eighth Army
Korea Front
Russia
Lovett
State and Defense Departments
White House
Joint Chief of
Red Defenses Hold Amid Korea Cease-Fire Speculation
Tokyo dispatch reports Communist resistance remains fierce in Korea while cease-fire talks show progress. Gen Ridgway to lead cease-fire negotiations after being given authority. Washington confirms formal armistice initiative with 15 allied nations. Front-line fighting continues with heavy activity on western fronts and air strikes on bridges, airfields, and supply points.
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Tokyo
INS
Korea
Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
Russia
Moscow
New System To Save Phone Toll Charges
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph plans toll free calls between Phoenix and nearby towns within two years. About 4,500,000 calls annually will be toll free once installed. Residents can dial numbers across communities as part of a $2.5 million Greater Phoenix expansion with new central offices and equipment.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Phoenix
Litchfield Park
Glendale
Mesa
Tempe
Chandler
H. K. Richmond
Phoenicians
Greater
Pilot Phone Strikes End WU Asks Aid
United Press reports the end of a pilot and phone strikes with Western Union seeking aid to resolve labor disruptions. The incidents prompt calls for mediation and potential wage negotiations amid ongoing industry tensions.
Pilots return to work after United Air Lines deal
At Chicago the National Mediation Board announced United Air Lines and AFL Air Line Pilots Association reached a settlement. Pilots to resume duties after 11 days of walkout over pay scales based on mileage or time on high speed DC 6B planes. NMB mediators planned further talks to finish remaining issues.
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Chicago
Thomas E. Bickers
National Mediation Board
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
United Air Lines
Truman
Bickers
House okays controls extension and bans price rollbacks
The House passed an emergency measure extending price and rent controls to end of July and banning price rollbacks for July by voice vote after a 232 to 159 passage. A recommit motion failed 250 to 27. The Senate had a separate eight month extension bill.
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Washington
House
Senate
Truman
Arizona
Carl Hayden
Ernest W. McFarland
Michael V. di Salle
Pinal Mountain Fire Rises as Winds Surge Across Arizona
Rising winds whipped the Pinal Mountain forest fire near Globe, erasing a prior fighter advantage as the Escadilla Mountain blaze southeast of Springerville expanded over thousands of acres. The Gila County sheriff reported flames in several directions, prompting a call for 100 more fighters. Fresh crews from Phoenix, Safford, San Carlos, Miami mines, and Mount Lemmon prison joined the effort, with 70 recruits arranged in Phoenix to assist on Pinal Mountain.
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Associated Press
Pinal Mountain
Globe
Escadilla Mountain
Springerville
Phoenix
Safford
San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation
Miami
Federal
Mount Lemmon
Tucson
Tonto National Forest
Fifth St
Budget outlook and court adjourns in mid-1953 news
A Budget Bureau official warned spending may reach 90 billion dollars in the year ending mid-1953, with ongoing military readiness driving maintenance costs of 40 billion annually for the Defense Department. Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan granted a four day adjournment for 17 second echelon Communist Party leaders accused of conspiring to advocate overthrow of the government.
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Budget Bureau
Defense Department
Sylvester J. Ryan
Communist Party
Markets At A Glance Summary From U.S. Trading Brief
In New York and Chicago markets mixed activity surfaced. Bonds eased while rails declined. wheat in Chicago showed a mixed to steady tone with late short covering. oats rose briefly but ended weak amid cash demand.
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Chicago
Albert Floyd Quits Board of Hospital
Albert S. Floyd of Tucson, a member of the board of control of the Arizona State Hospital, resigns citing the institution's financial needs and urging Gov. Howard Pyle’s advisers to address bottom level pay before top management changes. He praised current administrator Dr. Bruce Hart and business manager Harry Whitmer while noting his usefulness ended.
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Albert S. Floyd
Tucson
Arizona State Hospital
Howard Pyle
Pyle
Floyd
Dan E. Garvey
O. A. Simley
University of Arizona
Bruce) Hart
Harry Whitmer
Noted Leaders Urge Sustained Military Readiness
International News Service reports Adm. Forrest P. Sherman in Tokyo says a Korea settlement won’t lessen military power and the American people are seen as determined to maintain strength. In New York Bernard Baruch urges vigilance and continued preparations to protect the nation and the world.
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International News Service
TOKYO
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
Korea
New York
Bernard Baruch
America
Marshall Deems Red Military Buildup Ominous in Korea
Secretary of Defense Marshall urged Congress to speed foreign military aid to free nations saying the Communist buildup is ominous. He warned a truce in Korea could temper U S resolve and stressed continued aid and Western Europe tests as crucial for global strength and U S power in the Pacific.
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Washington
Marshall
Congress
Free Nations
Korea
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Europe
United States
America
Far East
U. S
Pacific
Free World
Baseball Games Today in Southwest and Major Leagues
Juarez visits Phoenix Municipal Stadium at 8 15 p m for a Southwest International League game versus Mohave South Central. In the American League Washington at Philadelphia via twi night doubleheader. Detroit at Cleveland St Louis at Chicago. In the National League New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh Cincinnati postponed by rain Chicago at St Louis.
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Juarez
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
South Central
Mohave
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
National League New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Formosa
Nationalist Defense Ministry
Canton
Red China
Ico Forest
el Capitan Highway
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Ice House
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Globe and
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Sky Harbor Station
Albert Floyd
Board of Hospital
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