Johnston Vows U S Can Keep Prices In Line
Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston told U S Chamber of Commerce that the government will curb inflation as arms production peaks this Christmas. He warned against complacency, urged wage price ceilings if needed, and predicted civilian output and defense capacity will surge, deterring aggression globally.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Johnston
Turkey
Chamber
America
Dairymen Boost Milk Prices as Strike Ends
Settlement of the milk drivers and helpers strike followed by dairy men predicting a price rise to possibly 2 cents a quart in the Valley before fall. Milk delivered at 20 cents a quart. processors cite higher feed and operation costs. Truck strike continues in Southwest with meetings planned with the federal conciliator.
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R. E. Kraft
Kraft Jersey Dairy
East McDowell Road
L. J. Lewis
Co-Op Dairy
North 22Nd Avenue
Harold Shaw
Arizona Motor Truck League
Giant Tungsten Find Reported Near Globe
Big tungsten deposits are being tested near Globe in the Pinal Mountains. H B Piggott, a San Francisco miner, has acquired 50 claims and reports veins six to eight feet wide with a possible 100000 tons in a 1000 foot vein. He expects several million tons of ore at 1 percent tungsten. Surface mining will begin with stripping, then stoping as needed.
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H. B. Piggott
San Francisco
Pinal Mountains
Globe
Phoenix
Charles H. Dunning
State Department of Mineral Resources
Piggott
Brice Westlake
Noted figures weigh in on UN and world aid
Warren Austin says the United Nations aim is to end war by peaceful means or united force if needed. Anthony Eden credits American aid with saving Western Europe from communism. Mrs. Lucille Vogeler proclaims America a paradise to American women after her husband’s imprisonment in Hungary.
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International
Lake Success
N. Y
Warren Austin
United Nations
London
Anthony Eden
United States
Europe
New York
Lucille Vogeler
Red spring offensive halted by UN victory Van Fleet says
Tokyo May 2 AP Lt Gen James A Van Fleet announced a great victory for the United Nations ending the Red spring offensive. He said the enemy has failed and paid heavy casualties. Naval planes bombed floodgate pylons at Hwachon Reservoir as UN forces sought to block rivers vital for Red crossing efforts.
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Tokyo
United Nations
James A. van Fleet
Hwachon
Pukhan
Han
Reds
U. N
Seoul
Uijongbu
van Fleet
10Th Corps
Milk Truck Overturns In Collision At Busy Intersection
A milk truck overturned at Central Avenue and Indian School Road after a collision. Driver Jack Sorey, 25, suffered a possible fractured knee. Willard Grooms, 27, escaped with a minor head laceration. Milk flooded the roadway as firemen cleared debris and both men were hospitalized.
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Central Avenue
Indian School Road
Jack Sorey
Altona Park
Co-op Dairy
Willard Grooms
West Thomas Road
Bob Bahr
Sorey
Grooms
Memorial Hospital
Texas Hotel Fire Kills Two Men in Downtown San Antonio
Two 65-year-old men died in an early morning fire at a small downtown hotel. R. S. McNair of Thompsons, Georgia, crippled and using crutches, was found on a second floor hall couch. Andrew W. Johnson, a San Antonio night clerk, had been scheduled to work but did not.
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San Antonio
R. S. McNair
Thompson
Andrew W. Johnson
McNair
Johnson
Congress Members Barred From Quiz Gen MacArthur Hearing
Twenty five senators from the Armed Services and Foreign Relations panels will not permit other congress members to attend tomorrow's closed hearing on Gen. Douglas MacArthur's rift with President Truman.
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Washington
Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Congress
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Senate panel flags civilian payroll surge in armed forces
The Senate House Economy Committee reported a rapid rise in the armed forces civilian payrolls, adding 56,166 in a year and totaling 1,744,525. Chairman Byrd urged a special payroll policy probe amid broader Capitol Hill debate over General MacArthur’s removal and Korea policy. The panel also noted a near daily increase of nearly one civilian per minute and discussed calls for more open hearings on foreign policy.
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Washington
Senate House Economy Committee
Byrd
Armed Services
Capitol Hill
General MacArthur
House
Martin
Mass
Senate Committee
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Kee
W. Va
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs Committees
Albert C. Wedemeyer
South Korea
Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
MacArthur
Foreign Relations Committee
Acheson Says Plan Followed in Korea
Secretary of State Acheson said the administration carried out the Wedemeyer recommendation for Korea with one exception. The remark came in a Washington bulletin on May 2.
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Bulletin
Washington
State Acheson
Wedemeyer
Korea
Telegraph Firm Seeks 9.6 Percent Telegraph Rate Rise
Western Union asked the FCC for permission to raise domestic telegraph rates to fund a cost of living wage raise. The plan would take effect June 1 for interstate messages with about a 9.6 percent total charge increase and higher wordage allowances. The 100 year practice shifts from a 10 word minimum to 15 words for telegrams and 50 words for night letters.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Washington
Prize-Winning Palomino Stolen From Arizona Home
Thieves abducted a five-year-old Palomino show horse named Arizona Star from a corral behind 2322 North Purdue Street early today. Deputies report a trailer used, saddles worth 315, and gear taken. two men suspected as the horse was led away near Sheridan and 28th streets.
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North
Purdue Street
Arizona
Thomas Kirkham
Sheriff's Office
Kirkham
Sears, Roebuck, and Company
F. H. Mitchell
Ray Metcalf
28Th
Sheridan Streets
Shah Signs Decree For Oil Seizure
Tehran May 2 Shah Riza Mohammad Pahlevi signed decrees adopted by parliament to nationalize Iran's oil fields. The act followed visits by the US and British ambassadors to Premier Mossadegh urging settlement of the Iran Britain dispute over nationalization.
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Tehran
INS
Shah Riza Mohammed Pahlevi
United States
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Britain
Free Summer Vacation Contest At The Phoenix Gazette
A contest offers a week’s free outing for a couple in northern Arizona. Read page 17 for details and full contest directions.
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Arizona
Phoenix Gazette
U S Korea War Casualty Total Tops Sixty-Two Thousand
The Defense Department records 62 799 American casualties in Korea as of today, up 1 055 from a week earlier. The tally includes 10 813 deaths 41 136 wounded 9 571 missing and 1 166 returned to military control with service breakdowns for Army Navy Marine Corps and Air Force.
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Washington
Defense Department
Marine Corps
ARMY
Navy
Air Force
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Jack Arnhold
The
Industrial Council
Princeton
Tom Bradshaw
Texas
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Knowland
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Acheson
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Han Scheel Road
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