King's Condition King George VI Confident of Recovery
London Sept 24 AP King George VI remains in good spirits and confident of recovery after major lung operation. Queen Elizabeth spent the morning with him as five doctors signed a reassuring bulletin. Buckingham Palace posted the notice on a fence as crowds watched, while royal family members stayed close at Marlborough House and nearby.
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Allies Reject Kaesong Site for Korean Armistice Talks
In Tokyo on September 24, the United Nations command told Communist leaders that Kaesong is unsuitable for any future armistice negotiations. Reasons cited include proximity to the main Red supply line, ongoing maneuver near the neutral zone, and active partisan groups that could disrupt talks. The Reds had previously halted talks on August 23 after accusing an Allied plane of bombing their ceasefire delegation. Ridgway had proposed alternative sites aboard the Jutlandia and later conditions for resumed talks. UN and Red liaison officers met at Kaesong to organize possible talks, with a memorandum from the Reds received and undisclosed.
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Kaesong
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Jutlandia
Ridgway
U. N
University of Arizona players tied to poultry theft probe
In Tucson on September 24 AP reports a first-string UA football player was wounded and four teammates questioned in a possible chicken theft at the university poultry farm. Deputies identified Jim Donarski Arnold Burwitz John Tonz and Bob Matock, with Croxen firing a warning shot at a stopped car. No charges yet as university officials investigate.
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Green Bay
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Oak Park
Ill
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Milwaukee
Bob Matock
Phoenix
Phoenix Union
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Fred W. Croxen
Polo Village
Croxen
Sherriff
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Donarski
Tonz
Matock
Arizona
Dean Slonaker
Masked Gang Robs Bank Of 25000 In Waltham
A Halloween-masked four man holdup gang led by a gunman robbed the West End branch of the Newton-Waltham Bank & Trust Co. of more than 25000 in cash. The hold up was the third bank robbery in a Boston suburb within two months.
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Boston
Politics Warms At City Hall
Bill Turnbow on the Editorial Page reveals city hall politics with Republicans distributing patronage for the November 13 precinct elections. The GOP is also mobilizing to counter Democratic opposition to council members seeking re election.
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Republican Party
GOP
Public Meeting Tonight Opens City Campaign
The Charter Government Committee launches its campaign to re elect the present city council with a 7 30 p m meeting at Phoenix College Administration Building Clubroom lith Ave and W Thomas Dix W Price Phoenix attorney and charter group co chairman will headline council members will outline policy on the re election bid The committee reconvenes to back the administration in November and campaign manager Ronald Webster heads HQ at Winters Building 39 W Adams No opposition slate announced yet amid ongoing legal questions over non partisan city elections and ballot wording
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Phoenix
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Lith Ave
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Spencer H. Nitchie
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W. Adams
Ronald Webster
Arizona Legislature
Arizona Supreme Court
Democratic Party of
Forrestal diaries chronicle first Defense secretary’s era and death
The Forrestal Diaries begin in The Phoenix Gazette with a 22 part series detailing James Forrestal’s career from 1940 when President Roosevelt named him undersecretary of the Navy, through his role in reorganizing the Armed Services in 1947, his influence on postwar defense policy, and his death by his own action on May 22, 1949 due to occupational fatigue amid Washington intramural feuds.
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Phoenix Gazette
Washington
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British Admiralty
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Kwajalein
Frank Knox
Iwo Jima
Bikini
Armed Services
Eighth Army reports 58000 killed or wounded in Korea drive
General Van Fleet announced at Eighth Army headquarters that from August 18 to September 22, 1950, United States forces in Korea killed or wounded 58,000 Communist soldiers along a 150 mile front. The report covers the entire sector.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Edison Plans 15 Percent Rate Increase Cap in Arizona
Edison to file new rate schedules with the State Corporation Commission limiting increases to 15 per cent for any of its 25,000 customers. The board agreed after a Saturday conference. schedules to be ready in about two weeks and retroactive to June 17. Protests claimed some raises reached 40 per cent versus 8 per cent approved last May. Refunds will cover the difference for bills up to 15 per cent above prior levels.
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North Aio
J. B. Ryan
Corporation Commission
Reid Gardner
Three More Deaths Added To Traffic Toll
Arizona's 1951 traffic fatality toll rose to 275 with three more deaths in Phoenix and Kingman incidents. Clinton W. Smith, Myrtle Rice, and Galous Grey Ward died in separate crashes, while several others were injured and treated at Memorial and Kingman hospitals.
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Galous Grey Ward
East St. Louis
Ill
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Smith
Memorial Hospital
Phoenix
Robert Whitmore
E. Monte Vista
McFarland predicts Senate may adjourn after Oct 1
Washington Sept 24 Senate Democratic Leader Ernest W McFarland said Congress may not adjourn until a little after Oct 1 He and other Democratic leaders gave President Truman weekly legislative reviews and he acknowledged his forecast of Oct 1 could slip.
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Truman
De Gasperi Presses For Tries te Return
Premier Alcide de Gasperi told a joint session of Congress that a united Europe could defend itself without heavy sacrifices. He urged Trieste's return to Italy and praised American aid, noting a staunch western alliance requires equality of rights and national sovereignty.
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Trieste
Spanish In Easy Lessons Starts On Page 15
The Phoenix Gazette announces the first easy Spanish lesson for readers new to the language. Eloise Gil will provide an elementary lesson each Monday, with new installments to follow on page 15.
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Phoenix Gazette
Eloise Gil
Doctors Fight To Save Vision Of Girl Burned By Lime
Desperate efforts continued today to save the sight of Holly Wartell, a 3 year old girl who slipped into hot lime at a home construction site near 1133 E Fern Dr in Phoenix. She suffered facial and arm burns along with eye injuries. doctors fear partial vision loss but say some burns may heal without scarring. The family, from Chicago, includes mother Eleanor and father Anthony with brothers Cordell and Terrence.
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E. Fern Dr
Eleanor Wartell
Phoenix
Anthony Wartell
Chicago
Holly
Memorial Hospital
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Cordell
Terrence
What Noted People Are Saying
International News Service reports from Hannover New York and London quotes by Sir William Slim John Cowles and Aneurin Bevan. Slim warns modern youth, Cowles argues for universal disarmament with UN oversight Bevan urges labor movement members to work to defeat the Tories.
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Sir William Slim
New York
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The
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London
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Britain
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Labor Movement
DiSalle Visit Promised at Phoenix Luncheon
Price Stabilization Director Michael V. DiSalle will headline a Wednesday luncheon, in a free for all discussion on price controls. The Phoenix Press Club and Phoenix Retail Trade Bureau sponsor, with venue undecided between the Press Club rooms or Fiesta Room at Hotel Westward Ho. Transcriptions will be made for later radio broadcast as DiSalle and Western price control leaders arrive late Tuesday night and depart Wednesday afternoon for Albuquerque.
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Disalle
Phoenix Press Club
Phoenix Retail Trade Bureau
Hotel
Westward Ho
Phoenix
Albuquerque
Ex Air Force Buyer Details Gifts From Lithofold Firm
Former air force employee Charles A. Moling testified he received 6100 in loans a TV set a camera a projector a ham turkey whisky and costume jewelry from American Lithofold Corp He left his air force procurement post to join St Louis printing firm earning 25000 He also tied to a 6000 loan via Laurel Printing Co Moling noted it might not be best to take gifts from a firm with government business while he was employed He said he did not know Lithofold paid for the gifts at the time
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INS
Air Force
American Lithofold Corp
Charles A. Moling
St. Louis
Laurel Printing Company
New York
Moling
Litheford
President Truman Eyes Return to White House by Christmas
President Truman said today he and his family hope to move back into the White House by Christmas.
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Truman
White House
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