Anti-Truman Letter Costs Officer Job
A naval reserve lieutenant from Maryland, W A Evans, was discharged for writing a harsh anti-administration letter to Alfred Kohlberg, a critic of Truman and Acheson. The discharge followed a Navy board of investigation and was discussed during Senate testimony on MacArthur’s dismissal.
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Washington
Naval Reserve
Truman
Dean Acheson
Navy
W. A. Evans
Edgewater
Annapolis
Alfred Kohlberg
New York
American- China Policy Association
Pacific Fleet
Vacation School Starts Tuesday in Safford Area
May 31 Gazette News Bureau SAFFORD Vacation school for children of St. Rose of Lima Church begins Tuesday and runs through June. Classes 9 am to noon five days weekly taught by SS Peter and Paul School nuns from Tucson, with afternoon sessions in Thatcher. George Aylesworth to join Fort Grant Industrial School for Boys staff. he is a Safford resident.
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George Aylesworth
Eastern Arizona Junior College
Fort Grant
Mrs. Ida E. Payne Dies Near Mesa at 75
Mrs Ida E Payne 75 died yesterday at her home four miles east of Mesa after a long illness Services will be at 2 pm Saturday in M L Gibbons Mortuary Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery Survived by three daughters Fannie Brown Genevieve Banks both of Gilbert and Florence Hollis of Washington Okla and four sons Charles Earl Ollie Hughes all of Gilbert and J E Hughes of Choctaw Okla
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Ollie Hughes
Gilbert
J. E. Hughes
Choctaw, Okla
New Missile Developed in California by Douglas Co
Douglas Aircraft Co disclosed development of a faster than sound guided missile designed to spot high flying enemy aircraft track them down and blast them from the skies. The announcement came from Santa Monica California on May 31.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Co
Texan Accused of Fraud by Dallas Real Estate Operator
Nathan L. Jones of Dallas has been charged with using the mails to defraud in connection with real estate operations totaling more than $125,000. The May 31 AP report notes the alleged scheme involved real estate transactions and mail fraud charges.
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Texan
Dallas
Nathan L. Jones
Israeli Plane Downed Over Syrian Territory
A May 31 report from Damascus states an Israeli fighter jet was shot down by Syrian pilots who intercepted the aircraft over Syria, with confirmation of the incident issued by Syrian authorities.
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Damascus
Syria
Marines' Magic-Eye Jet Hailed
EL TORO CALIF May 31 Marines praise their secret weapon the Douglas Skynight F3D a long range jet bomber interceptor with magic eyes enabling night day all weather operations The two place subsonic fighter bomber could track Russian jets in Korea airspace and provide 24 hour interceptor and close air support Lt Col Peter D Lambrecht Chicago commands an F3D squadron and calls it a game changer
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EL Toro Marine Base
Calif
Peter D. Lambrecht
Chicago
Sherman urges United Nations blockade of Red China
In hearings Senator Smith pressed questions about Britain guarding Hong Kong and China. Sherman urged a UN naval blockade of Red China amid claims by Vandenberg that Russia builds long range planes and stockpiles atomic bombs. The testimony noted tightening of the economic blockade as allied nations cut material flows.
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United Nations
Great Britain
Red China
Smith
Hong Kong
China
Sherman
Truman
Saltonstall
Mass
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
Atlantic Pact
Mediterranean
MacArthur
Japan
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
United States
Vandenberg
Russia
Cain
Wash
Korea
Russell
Combined Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Dean Acheson
George Allen Bisbee Deputy County Attorney Dies
George Allen 34 of Bisbee deputy Cochise County attorney died in California after weeks of medical treatment at the University of California Hospital Berkeley. He studied at Arizona State College Tempe and the University of Arizona law school and was an accomplished vocalist who gave concerts in Douglas and Bisbee. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Don Allen of Lowell and two sisters Donna and Mary Catherine Allen. Funeral services here are pending.
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Bisbee
George Allen
Cochise
California
University of California Hospital At
Berkeley
Allen
Arizona State College
Tempe
University of Arizona
Douglas
Don Allen
Lowell
Donna Allen
Mary Catherine Allen
Mrs. Cummings Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. at the Congregational Church in Tombstone for Margaret Jane Cummings 87 former Bird Cage Theater operator and widow of C. L. Cummings late mayor of Tombstone. She died in Tucson Tuesday survived by sister Susan P. Snell of Muncie Ind. Burial in church cemetery.
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Tombstone
Margaret Jane Cummings
Tucson
Ind
Congregational Church
Church
Segregation Oath Proposed for Georgia state workers
Atlanta May 31 AP report Georgia Rep Bush Mims proposes an oath to uphold racial segregation for all state employees. The measure targets hiring and ongoing employment, signaling a push amid civil rights tensions in the state. Increase in scrutiny of state workforce loyalty pledges follows national debates.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Bush Mims
Russians Claim TV First Invention Shared With People
The Russians asserted they invented television and presented it as a gift to the people, claiming credit for the early development and dissemination of the new medium.
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Washington
Collision near Seventh Avenue injures man and scatters gear
Two trucks collided at Seventh Avenue and South Mountain Road this morning. Emory Daniels of South Phoenix Electric Co. was taken to Memorial Hospital with injuries not yet determined. The other driver was Edward L. Keigwin of Western Maintenance Co a painting firm. Buckets brushes plumbing gear and electric supplies were strewn across the roadway.
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Seventh Avenue
South Mountain Road
Emory Daniels
South Phoenix Electric Co
South Central
Memorial Hos
Rites Planned for Dennis Yandell Drowned in Canal
Funeral services for Dennis Leroy Yandell nine son of Mr and Mrs George B Yandell of 4040 W Mari copa will be at Merryman Funeral Home at 2 p m tomorrow with burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Egypt launches Farouk Housing Project on King’s birthday.
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Yandell
Dennis Leroy Yandell
George B. Yandell
W. Maricopa
Buckeye Road
Merryman Funeral Home
Greenwood Memorial Park
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Gazette
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Camel
America
Edwin D. Patrick
San Francisco
Cpl
John J. Boswell
Louisville
Sgt
Don Thompson
Pittsburgh
Egypt
Farouk
Aebel, Sas
Issuccaileninking
Phoenix
Nachman
PTL
E. van Buren
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