REA Loan Sought By Co-Op In Arizona New Mexico
Show Low reports the Armex Telephone Cooperative is drafting an application to Rural Electrification Administration for a loan to finance a new telephone system across northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico. Eric H. Marks, secretary, says service is highly inadequate in parts of Arizona while others lack service entirely. Arizona Corporation Commission hearings in Show Low and Springerville on poor service are planned to decide expansion steps.
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Show Low
Arizona
New Mexico
Armex Telephone Cooperative
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington
Eric H. Marks
Co-Op
Marks
Arizona Corration Commission
Springerville
Armex
Iran Threatens To Oust Britons Over Oil Talks
Iran's nationalist premier Mossadegh vows to expel British refinery technicians if Anglo Iranian oil negotiations do not resume within 15 days. The senate backed his tough policy and he will seek a lower house vote tomorrow.
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Tehran
Iran
Britain
Mohammed Mossadegh
Cooler Theft Brings Six Months Jail Term
A six month jail term was imposed on James Albert Puckett in Justice Jack Hunsaker's court in Mesa for the theft of a cooler. He pleaded guilty. Hunsaker postponed the hearing of Mathew Delaney on a larceny charge. Delaney had previously pleaded innocent and was linked to a Farmers Building Materials Co. burglary case involving George Worthington and Charles Cooper, who are bound over to superior court.
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Mesa
James Albert Puckett
Jack Hunsaker
Hunsaker
Mathew Delaney
Phoenix
Delaney
Farmers Building Materials Co
George Worthington
Charles Cooper
Peace treaty push sparks debate over rules and veto
President Truman urges rapid approval of anti filibuster parley rules to push the peace treaty, aiming for signing in four days. Gromyko and Soviet allies challenge the plan with potential filibuster while Secretary of State Acheson is chosen as permanent conference president. Truman praises MacArthur's leadership in Japan and warns of new secret weapons if aggression continues.
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Gromyko
Russia
Dean Acheson
Australia
Percy Spender
Acheson
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
United Nations
Soviet Union
Polio Claims Father Of Five In Yuma Move
Mille Chaffee a 32 year old mechanic who moved his wife and five children from Vermont to Yuma five weeks ago died of polio at Yuma General Hospital. He was stricken Thursday and died yesterday bringing tragedy to a young family.
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Yuma
Vermont
Yuma General Hospital
Mille Chaffee
Fisherman swept to death by river flood gates
YUMA Sept 5. Deputies searched the Colorado River for William H Guthrie 63 after flood gates opened at Laguna Dam north of town. A youth witness said Guthrie was fishing on rocks when the water rose, he tried to reach higher ground but was carried away.
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Yuma
Colorado River
William H. Guthrie
Laguna Dam
Here
Guthrie
Peace or War Deliberations as Korea Cease Fire Talks Drag
U N observers warned Reds may push delaying tactics until the Japanese peace conference. Reports suggested Russian nationals and pilots could join the battle in Manchuria and North Korea. Allied air forces hit over 200 Communist supply trucks and U S Fifth Air Force said pilots targeted about 900 enemy resupply vehicles.
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Korea
U.N
San Francisco
Red Manchurian Air Force
Pyongyang
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Crash Victims Named After Single-Engine Plane Hits House
Four passengers aboard a Christianson Air Service craft are identified as O. M. Beaver of Anchorage and Laurence Arndt of Palmer Alaska. A military captain and his wife are unnamed pending next of kin. A single seater crashed into a house near El Monte California, both structures burned, two bodies recovered. Raymond Howell, 17, was found identified among the victims. the other body likely the unidentified pilot.
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Christianson Air Service
O. M. Beaver
Anchorage
Laurence Arndt
Palmer
Alaska
el Monte
Calif
Sheriff's Office
Raymond Howell
Hong Kong Enacts First Conscription Law
Hong Kong's first conscription bill became law authorizing compulsory military training for all men aged 18 to 60 who are citizens of the colony or the United Kingdom.
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Hong Kong
United Kingdom
Aircraft Workers Strike Hits Douglas Long Beach Plant
A CIO United Auto Workers strike at Douglas Aircraft in Long Beach California halts production of military transport planes. The facility employs about 13 000 workers. The stoppage began today and disrupts aircraft output for the defense program.
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Long Beach
Calif
CIO
United Auto Workers
Douglas Aircraft Company
Lake Victims' Rites Planned
Mesa reports rosary at 8 pm for Lee G Romanowski 33 and son William L 8 both of Mesa whose bodies were recovered from Apache Lake after drowning July 2 1949. Requiem Mass at Queen of Peace Church and burial in Phoenix. Olga Romanowski survives. John Stanewich also drowned in the same incident.
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Mesa
Jerry L. Melcher
Lee G. Romanowski
William L
Apache Lake
George van Doren
Phoenix
Romanowski
Queen of Peace Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Olga Romanowski
John Stanewich
Arizona
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Marjorie Sandell Dies After Shopping Suffered Heart Attack
Mrs. Marjorie Sandell, 42, of 3432 W Palm Lane, died at Memorial Hospital seven hours after a heart attack in a downtown Hartfields store. She collapsed while shopping at Central and Adams. Survived by husband Ivan O Sandell and son Gerald T Sandell, a navy dental apprentice. Funeral services are being arranged at Grimshaw Mortuary.
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Marjorie Sandell
W. Palm Lane
Memorial Hospital
Sandell
Hartfields
Central
Adams
Ivan O. Sandell
Gerald T. Sandell
Navy
Grimshaw Mortuary
Masked Men Rob Bank In Montreal Heist
Two men wearing rubber masks robbed a downtown Royal Bank of Canada branch in Montreal. One robber escaped with ten thousand dollars in cash while the other was captured by police two blocks from the scene.
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Montreal
Royal Bank of Canada Today
Funeral rites in memory of James E. De Souza
Maricopa County officials and employees were excused to attend the funeral of James E. De Souza a former county clerk. The Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution expressing regret over his death in Los Angeles on August 30 and praising nearly 18 years of service. Burial was planned at St Francis Cemetery.
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James E. de Souza
Maricopa County
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