Gromyko Counterattack Recaptured Ground In Korea
Western front hills retaken by American infantry backed by tanks and artillery. GIs seized a hill northwest of Yonchon and another near Yonchon in the Chorwon sector. Chinese forces suffered about 2,000 casualties as they retreated. Descriptions note large air attacks and tank damage, with allied patrols and deserters cited amid ongoing operations near Seoul and Wonsan.
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Eighth Army
Korea
Gis
Yonchon
Seoul
Chorwon
United Nations
Maria Montez Found Dead In Paris Suburb Home
Paris dispatch reports film star Maria Montez, 31, was found dead in the bathtub at her Suresnes home. Police say a heart attack caused drowning. Her husband, actor Jean Pierre Aumont, and two children were part of a widely publicized film family.
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Maria Montez
Paris
Suresnes
Jean Pierre Aumont
Europe
Miss Montez
Aumont
Deauville
State Copper Workers Return To Jobs After Truce
Arizona members of the Independent Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union resume duties after a federal court order in Denver. Mines such as Miami Copper Co and Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co restart with shifts, while Phelps Dodge operates in Bisbee Douglas and Morenci. The Taft Hartley injunction requires a minimum 80 days back to work as talks resume.
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Arizona
Independent Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union
Denver
Howard Mooney
Miami
Miami Copper Co
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co
International Smelting and Refining Co
Phelps Dodge
Bisbee
Douglas and Morenci
American Smelting and Refining Co
Hayden
John Clark
Nogales
Independent
AFL
Staged Wreck Alleged Aimed At Red Envoy
San Francisco police reported a purported plot to ram Andrei Gromyko's car with a truck as he traveled to the Japanese peace treaty conference. Precautions were heightened with escort units and police from San Mateo, San Francisco, and Hillsborough. The FBI declined to comment. The Soviet delegation stayed in Hillsborough amid tense security.
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Red Envoy
San Francisco
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Otto Schramm
Redwood City
California Highway Patrol
FBI
Hillsborough
Bayshore Highway
de Francisco
Schramm
Highway Patrol
Michael Chrystal
Peninsula
San Mateo County
Washington
One License Plate for 1952 Cars in Arizona
Arizona will issue only one license plate per motor vehicle for 1952. Secretary J. Melvin Goodson cites shortage of steel for two plates as the reason. Plates will be mounted on the rear, with production at Florence State Prison beginning next month. Passenger plates are white on black, commercial plates orange on black.
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Arizona
J. Melvin Goodson
Arizona Highway Commission
Florence
Two More Deaths Increase State Traffic Toll in 1951
Arizona's traffic toll for the first 250 days of 1951 rose to 251 with two more fatalities. Silverio Gutierrez Jr. eight, died after an auto pedestrian crash at 11th Ave and Buckeye. Arch Burr Straight, 63, died when a truck tire blowout caused the vehicle to overturn on the Mesa Chandler Highway. Passenger Ezra Cauley and other youths were injured. Police filed reports on separate crashes and a separate near miss as the incident list continued.
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Arizona
Silverio Gutierrez Jr
W. Tonto
Arch Burr Straight
W. van Buren
Gutierrez
11Th Ave
Buckeye
Memorial Hospital
Ray Ledon
Ebert D. Fairchild
2021 W. Lincoln
Straight
Mesa-Chandler
Casa Grande
Ezra Cauley
W. Papago
Jimmie Chavez
10Th St
E. van Buren
Norman Brylowe
Farmington, Conn
Arizona's Heroes Honored by Group at Harbor Ceremony
Arizonans Californians and Nevadans paid silent tribute to USS Arizona's 1102 fallen sailors. Adm. Radford hosted the visit, touring the harbor and noting the ship as a shrine. A flagstaff, bronze tablet, and memorial inscription mark the resting place and memory of December 7 1941.
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USS Arizona
Arizona
Arthur W. Radford
Radford
World Softball Play Opens Here Tonight for Top Teams
Twenty-seven premier softball teams from 16 states compete for men’s and women’s NSC World Championship honors in Phoenix. The opening ceremonies at 8 pm feature trophies, a state-meet award presentation, and welcome by Justice La Prade. Governor Pyle attends Sunday’s formal parade. Tonight’s games begin at 7 pm with Fike Plumbers facing Holloman Air Base Las Cruces, and at 3:15 pm Phoenix Lettuce Gems meet Salt Lake City Shamrocks.
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United States
National Softball Congress
Phoenix
NSC
Washington
Wisconsin
Missouri
Iowa
Georgia
Arthur T. la Prade
Arizona Supreme Court
Pyle
Fike Plumbers
Holloman Air Base
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Phoenix Lettuce Gems
Salt Lake City
Utah
Shamrocks
Double Seven Corporation of Phoenix
Soldier Shot By Berlin Red Near Russian Zone Border
An American soldier was shot by a German Communist policeman after his car crashed into a bar barrier on the outskirts of Berlin near the Russian Zone. The soldier was taken into the Russian Zone. extent of injuries unknown and he is believed held there. U S authorities are investigating and seeking his release. the name was withheld pending identification and kin notification.
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Berlin
U. S
FBI Seizes Record Slot Shipment in Arizona
In Tucson on September 7 AP reports the largest interstate slot machine seizure in Arizona to date. FBI agents seized 67 crated machines bound from Corpus Christi to Reno at Benson, arresting trucker Jack Horne who was released on recognizance for a September 17 hearing. Martin McBee identified as the truck and machine owner. The seizure occurred at Benson’s state agricultural checking station under the Johnson Act violation claim.
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Tucson
Arizona
U. S. Marshal’s Office
Corpus Christi
Texas
Reno
Nev
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Benson
Jack Horne
U. S
Thomas H. McKay
FBI
Martin McBee
Horne
Airplane Explodes Crashes Near Camp Grayling
State police reported an unidentifed plane exploding and crashing near Camp Grayling in Grayling Michigan. No details on victims or crew were available.
Allies Protest Fir Tax On Road Use
Western Allies protested to the Russians that the new Soviet zone tax violates four power agreements guaranteeing free access to Berlin. The toll, imposed last week by East Germany, targets the Berlin Helmstedt highway, seen as a bid to choke West Berlin commerce and degrade overland freight.
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Berlin
Berlin- Helmstedt
West Berlin
Federal Republic
Troops Fight Oil Fire at Regent Oil Storage Farm
Avonmouth England September 7 AP troops joined firemen in a grim battle against a raging blaze that had already consumed 14 million gallons of oil at the Regent Oil Company storage facility.
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Avonmouth
Eng
Regent Oil Company
Russia Faces Solid Asia Bloc At Peace Conference
At the Japanese peace conference Russia faced a solid bloc of Asiatic and Western nations as Indonesia announced it would sign the treaty joining 47 others. The Jakarta decision narrows non signers to the Soviet Union Poland and Czechoslovakia with Burma India Yugoslavia and China not invited or represented. Western delegates fear Soviet tricks to derail signing while Dulles and Dean Acheson signaled possible walkouts and Br idges warned of a Soviet bloc walkout as Gromyko remained silent and poker faced.
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San Francisco
Russia
Indonesia
Jakarta
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Burma
India
Yugoslavia
China
Korea
John J. Sparkman
Ala
United States
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Sen. Styles Bridges
N. H
Soviet Bloc
Bridges
Price Cuts Announced For Fruit of the Loom Nylons
New York on September 7 a price reduction of 10 to 20 cents per pair was announced to retailers by Diamond Full Fashioned Hosiery Company for most styles of Fruit of the Loom nylon hosiery.
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New York
Diamond Full Fashioned Hosiery Company
Indians Hit Warpath in Utah Patrol Rush
SALT LAKE CITY Sept 7 The Utah Highway Patrol ordered every possible trooper to Bluff in southeastern Utah to quell an Indian uprising reports say two to three hundred drunken Utes and Navajos are running wild near Four Corners. Patrolman Merlyn Brown and Sheriff C R Rogers were forced to retreat from Bluff while state safety director Joe Dudler flew in to coordinate reinforcements from Provo Salt Lake City and Price amid long standing white Indian tensions in the area.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Highway Patrol
Bluff
Utah
Four Corners
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Merlyn Brown
C. R. Rogers
San Juan County
Blanding
Mob Hoots As Police Nab Youth Outside Polar Bar
Police chased and captured a 17-year-old alleged ringleader after a large crowd taunted officers outside the Polar Bar at 2909 N Central. The youth struggled, kicked a detective, and was taken to the county detention home amid claims of narcotic influence.
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Police
Polar Bar
N. Central
Wayne Blankenship
Blankenship
Blankership
Charles Murphy
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