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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1951

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Troops Reach Near the 38th Parallel in Korea Drive

South Korean forces after crossing the Hongchon River press the central front south of the 38th Parallel as U S Eighth Army holds a line 17 miles south of the parallel. A U S liaison tally notes 231 Chinese dead from a battle yesterday and patrols advance near the Front. The Army says holding elements are 17 miles from the parallel at five points.

Tokyo Hongchon Korea Republic of Korea United States Eighth Army 1. S U. S Seoul 38Th Parallel Five Points South Korea

Legislators Leave 45 Million Tax Bill and 157 New Statutes

The legislature closed after a session ending at 12:02 a.m. with a roughly 45 million dollar tax bill and 157 new statutes. The $45 million funds government to July 1, 1952, including a 39 million general budget and 5.7 million in supplemental funds for departments and institutions. More than 2 million of the supplemental goes to university and college construction, plus 500 thousand to finish the Arizona Children's Colony. Most of the amount charges the general fund for the 1951 fiscal year. taxes for that period not yet levied. Major actions include three government reorganization bills covering health welfare correction and finance. future action on the Department of Revenue Act. and a drivers license renewal every three years after exams.

University of Arizona Arizona State College Tempe Flagstaff Arizona Children’s Colony Randolph State General Fund Health, Welfare, Correction Department of Law Department of Finance Department of Revenue

Wounded Cab Driver Fleeing Gunman Encounters Deputies

Cab driver George Giordano was shot in the face during a dispute at Roy's Dine and Dance. He fled across the Salt River bed where Deputies Warren La Rue and Tom Burgess found him, treated his wound, and arrested suspect H. C. Allen on assault with a deadly weapon. Giordano was treated and released from Humanity Memorial Hospital.

Gazette Kenneth Arline Warren LaRue 4Éth Street Salt River George Giordano 48Th Street Giordano LaRue H. C. Allen 46Th Street the River Humanity Memorial Hospital

Prohibition blamed for rise in crime says ex mayor O Dwyer

Former New York City mayor William O Dwyer testifies before the Senate Crime Investigating Committee in New York arguing prohibition fostered respectability for crime and contributed to gang wars. He recalls his police career, slum conditions, and the link between prohibition and crime.

New York William O’dwyer United States Senate Crime Investigating Committee O’dwyer Mexico United States

Albanian Government Declares Martial Law Amid Revolt

British press reports say the Mos cow led Albania’s Communist government has declared martial law to stamp out a spreading revolt against Premier Enver Hoxha’s regime.

London Albania Enver Hoxha

Madison Bond Vote Tomorrow in Madison School District

Balloting for two bond issues begins at 6 am tomorrow with polling at Madison School 1 and Madison School 2 sites. One proposal seeks 100000 in bonds to match 323000 government funds, plus a 75000 expansion bond for both schools, while a second ballot asks if 9200 on hand for building completions should be expended.

Madison 16Th Street Missouri Avenue 20Th Street Campbell Avenue

Six killed in weekend crash raises Arizona toll

Six people died in weekend traffic incidents across Arizona pushing the 1951 highway fatality total to 66, 12 fewer than last year. Clara M. Nelson, 43, of Southgate California, died in a one car crash near Winslow, joining four relatives killed in the same crash. The driver Dewey W. Nelson, 52, her husband, Dewey Adkinson, 44 her brother, and Minnie L. Adkinson, 67 their mother, all Southgate residents, were killed as the car overturned. Thelma Inman, 33, of San Francisco Street, died from injuries after a crash at Fourth Avenue and Van Buren Street involving pedestrians. Linzie Harden, 35, of Maricopa, and his 8-year-old son Rickey were killed in a Peeples Valley collision with a Scottsdale sedan driven by Dock Dogka, 65.

Arizona Clara M. Nelson Southgate Calif Winslow Dewey W. Nelson Dewey Adkinson Minnie L. Adkinson Don Welker Nelson Thelma Inman Polk Street Fourth Avenue van Buren Street Albert Roy Lee Williams East Monroe Street Linzie Harden Maricopa Rickey Peeples Valley Harden Dock Dogka Scottsdale

Noted Leaders Comment on War, Race, and Resolve

International News Service summarizes remarks from Lt Gen Ridgway at U S Eighth Army Headquarters in Korea about new challenges ahead. In New York, RCA chairman David Sarnoff calls for removing blindfolds of ignorance and envy to reveal shared humanity beyond skin color features language or religion.

International News Service U. S Eighth Army Headquarters Korea Matthew B. Ridgway New York David Sarnoff Radio Corporation of America

Douglas calls for balancing power in Europe to deter Russia

In Berkeley on the UC anniversary, former U S ambassador Lewis W Douglas urged reviving 19th century power balance in Europe to curb Soviet aims. He proposed four US divisions to Europe, warned a divided Germany fuels Soviet influence and fear across the continent, and framed aims around avoiding war and correcting postwar imbalances.

Berkeley Calif INS Lewis W. Douglas United States Britain Europe Russia Douglas University of California Germany Soviet Union Sonoita Ariz America

Six Nations Sign Treaty Pooling Coal and Steel

Representatives of six Western European nations signed a treaty in Paris to pool their coal and steel resources totaling about four billion dollars annually. Delegates from France West Germany Italy Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands signed at the French Foreign Office at noon.

Paris

Actress Tells Of Escape From Hungary

Hungarian singer and actress Katalin Karady recounts fleeing Communist terror with Oliver Santos, a Budapest crooner called the country s Bing Crosby. The piece notes the $2,000 paid for smuggling, the dangers of escape, and a past failed attempt involving Stefan Kardos, eight killed, and a hospitalised wife.

Katalin Karady Oliver Santos Budapest Bing Crosby

Wheels-Up Airliner Lands 35 Safely Here

A Constellation landed belly-down at Sky Harbor after the gear failed to deploy. Captain Larry Converse steered the New York to Los Angeles flight to a safe touchdown at 12 14 a m with 35 aboard unhurt. Passengers and crew evacuated as dust filled the cabin and propellers were bent from the impact.

TWA Sky Harbor Larry Converse New York Los Angeles

Gunman Gets $50 In Robbery

A service station attendant told police he was held up and robbed at gunpoint of about $50 shortly after 5 a.m. today. Carlos Haer, 22, of Glendale, said he was sweeping the floor in Cox's Garage and Service Station on Central Avenue and Madison Street when a man walked up, pointed a pistol at him, and asked for the money from the cash register. After pocketing the money the robber ran to the rear and disappeared through a doorway.

Carlos Haer Glendale Cox Central Avenue Madison Street Haer

Yankees Return Predicted For Spring Training Soon

New York Yankees may return to Phoenix for spring training within the next three or four years. Ben Foote of the Phoenix Gazette reports from Los Angeles that there is considerable talk of a West Coast return due to favorable weather and large crowds. The Giants are expected back in Phoenix in 1952 after using Yanks facilities in St. Petersburg this spring.

New York Yankees Phoenix Ben Foote Phoenix Gazette Los Angeles Yankees California Foote West New York Giants Giants St. Petersburg Fla

Water Users Vote on Lining Proposal in Salt River Scheme

Salt River Valley Water Users Association members will vote tomorrow on a 1.5 million dollar plan funded by Phelps Dodge to line canals with concrete. The arrangement would save about 18 000 acre feet of water annually and allow limited water use by the copper company from the Salt River watershed over 15 years. No loan repayments or interest would be due if approved, and voting runs 8 am to 6 pm at polls listed in Friday's Gazette.

Salt River Valley Water Users Association Phelps Dodge Corporation Salt River Richard D. Searles Searles Cqgpper Company Congress Phelps Dodge Copper Morenci Black River

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