Peace Descends On White House After One Great Farewell Splurge
President Truman prepares to depart for Key West as a week of White House hustle ends. Lobby activity resembles Grand Central Station with Gov. G. Mennen Williams, Sen. Homer Ferguson, and Detroit officials seeking a speech on Detroit’s 250th anniversary. Norman Thomas visits, quips about kinship to Dewey, and reporters call it democracy in action.
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Thomas E. Dewey
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Dewey
Former Pima Sheriff Taken Into Custody
Jerome P. Martin former Pima County sheriff surrendered yesterday and was jailed on seven charges tied to a grand jury probe. Bail set at 35000. Ex-officials Bryce Wilson and Maurice Guiney also arrested on bribery and prostitution earnings counts. all held on 5000 bonds pending further proceedings.
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Jerome P. Martin
Pima County
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Bryce Wilson
Maurice T. Guiney
Frank Eyeman
Alice Miller
Dolores Rains
Arizona
Wilson
Guiney
Phoenician Driver Fined Near Globe for Illegal Fruit
J. L. Kembell pleaded guilty to transporting and possessing illegal fruit after bypassing the agricultural inspection station east of Globe. The $50 fine was imposed by Clyde Shute. Inspector Flynn Brewton said the truck had 165 crates of California navel oranges infected with scale insects.
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Clyde Shute
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Globe Station
Coolidge Officer Receives Orders to Fort Lee Virginia
First lieutenant Charles J. Roberts of the reserves has orders to report for duty at Fort Lee Quartermaster Center Virginia. Former editor of the Pinal County Farm Journal he quit two weeks ago to become advertising manager for the Casa Grande Dispatch. He and Mrs. Roberts depart for Tucson today and then Sunday to Fort Lee.
Safford Cubs Banquet and Local Charity Drives
Safford Cub Scouts held their annual birth day banquet at the Woman's Club Building with a covered dish dinner and games. Graham County residents receive Easter Seals envelopes. 60 percent stays local. Mrs. Ned Rogers led the chapter’s drive, hoping for improved contributions over 1950. Safford Pilots Club backed the effort. Other officers include Mrs. Ray Stuermer, Joseph Wells, and several committee members. Miss Pat Shanley, daughter of Mrs. Jerry Rhoads, was among 32 nurses who received caps at St Joseph's School of Nursing in Phoenix. she is a Safford High School graduate.
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Ned Rogers
Arizona Society For Crippled Children
Safford Pilots Club
Ray Stuermer
Joseph Wells
F. W. Butler
Rex Layton
Louie Michelena
J. B. Peer
Mark Wilson
J. Ivan Wimmer
Lucile B. Young
Pat Shanley
Jerry Rhoads
Safford
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Phoenix
Miss Shanley
Safford High School
Lost hunter found after night in Arizona woods
Lloyd Green, 65, of Drake, was found near Prescott after spending a cold night in the mountains while tracking bear. He had left Tuesday afternoon, followed bear tracks, became lost, and sheltered behind boulders without matches. Deputies from Coconino and Yavapai counties aided in the search. he suffered no ill effects.
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Coolidge Citizens Give To Blood Bank
In Coolidge on Tuesday, 116 pints of blood were donated to the Red Cross bloodmobile. Of 146 donors, 116 qualified. Dr George Hartman of Tucson led the drive. Mrs Charles J Roberts headed the Coolidge Woman's Club sponsors. Various organizations aided with volunteers and donor recruitment coordinated by local club members.
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Gladys Donohue Funeral Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Witzel Donohue 45 killed in an automobile crash north of Nogales were held at 2 p.m. in Chapel in the Garden of Mercer Mortuary. Burial followed at Greenwood Memorial Park. A native of Canada she came to Phoenix from Ontario six years ago. Survivors include her father William Witzel of Ontario and three sisters Beatrice Hares Violet Meyer Dorothy Kant, plus brothers John Kenneth Witzel, both of Ontario.
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Nogales
Mercer Mortuary
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Can
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Violet Meyer
U.S. expands radio battles to fight Soviet louds by war
United States veterans plan a broader radio effort to pierce Soviet censorship with Voice of America broadcasts in four more languages, stronger European relay stations, and a full operation of Radio Free Europe in Munich. The VOA already serves Europe and the Soviet bloc from England, Munich, Tangiers, and Salonika with private funding backing the refugee led Radio Free Europe.
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Salonika
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Balance Sheet Of The Cold And Hot Wars
United Nations Army pushes in Korea gaining local numerical superiority south of the Han River. Four nations plan a Paris meeting on cold war talks though optimism is limited. Red China faces internal crisis from Korea stresses and embargo impacts. Russia quashes a revolt in Czechoslovakia with purges and arrest of Vladi mir Clementis. Reports of a do or die Chinese offensive in Korea surface. Western Europe rearmament slowed by France and Italy political crises and cabinet shifts.
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China
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Alcide de Gasperi
Launch of V-2 rocket delayed at White Sands
White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico reports the firing of the V-2 rocket postponed from last night to Monday. Capt. H W Craig, public information officer, said the missile will be equipped with gear for atmosphere research and no reason for the postponement was given.
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N. M
H. W. Craig
White Sands
Voice campaigns and jamming war across Europe
An American expert in London says U S broadcasting will play a strong role in Europe during 1951, rivaling BBC reach in 44 languages. Caversham monitors detect limited Russian jamming on BBC and Voice of America, while both sides strive to pierce the curtain with targeted transmissions.
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