Japanese Communists Defy MacArthur Campaigns Grow In Japan
Posters against the occupation appeared on theater and rail stations denouncing Gen MacArthur with slogans No Americans No Bases for Americana and protesting American films. A second set urged support for MacArthur and outlawing the Communist party signed by Akita Pujidhara. Government officials prepared to outlaw the party with observers expecting action soon as continued strikes and protests pressure authorities. Kiyohide Asai met with occupation officials to remove Communists from government posts as auto workers held a one hour protest in Tokyo and Yokohama areas amid a ban on demonstrations.
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Japan
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Communist Party
Akita Pujidhara
anti-Communist Party
Yuan
Banneriine
Bhigeru
Yoshida
Traditioniz
Bisge
Auto Workers
Tokyo-Yokohama
Kiyouhi ‘Asai
Civil Service Consttilsalon
Anthony Eden Divorce Sparks Public Reaction in London
Mrs Eden refused to condemn the divorce of Anthony Eden's ex wife in London. She blamed herself for the split and said she plans to stay in the United States, considering citizenship but offering no remarriage plans. She dismissed the affair as no obstacle to Eden's future government career.
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Anthony Eden
Cody
Hisband
London
Eden
Triband
United States
Ben
Martinez Cabin Site Drawing Friday Night
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct a cabin site drawing Friday at 7 p.m. in the Superior court on the second floor of the Yuma county courthouse. Refuge Manager Halloran instructs that all applicants be present or have a written authorized representative. Herod C. Ciss and chamber staff will assist. only interested parties should attend. Names of those who requested cabin lots by June 2 will be included in the drawing.
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U. S
Yuma
Yurve County
Grass Fire at Heyward Lumber Office Doused by FD
The Yuma Fire Department extinguished a grass fire in front of the Heyward Lumber Company office at 47 Ord Street on Wednesday afternoon. No damage to buildings or the lumber yard was reported.
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Yuma
Heyward Lumber Wid Investment Company
Ord Street
Yuma County 4-H Team Wins Third in Dairy Judging
The second annual statewide 4-H roundup at the University of Arizona saw Greenlee county lead in first place dairy judging with Duncan participants Bill Hill Sharon Lunt and Adria Ian Gale earning a blue ribbon. Over 350 youths and advisers compete. Yuma county claimed third in senior dairy judging with Cletis Land Jerry Cannon and Bill Kruger.
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Tulsun
University of Arizona
Greenlee County
Bill Hill
Sharon Lunt
Adria
Ian Gale
Duncan
Greenlee
Yuma County
Prin ‘Cletis Land
Jerry Cannon
Bill Kruger
Yuma
Ing
Leo Corbet
Yuna
Fifty Thousand U S Drug Addicts Reported
Washington June 8 Senate crime investigators were told that fifty thousand U S drug addicts obtain narcotics from illegal peddlers nationwide. Tennessee Democrat Kefauver, head of a 150000 inquiry into crime syndicates, cited figures from the Federal Narcotics Commissioner and gave names of an alleged eight hundred man narcotics ring run by a powerful combine.
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Washington
Senate Crime
Hates Kefauver
Harry J. Austinger
Austinger
Combie
No More Gamblers For Western Union
Western Union ordered employees to shun gamblers following a St. Louis betting syndicate raid. Vice President F R Shute issued a 400 word warning reiterating that staff must not accept commissions or gratuities from gamblers or their agents. The company warned that violators would be summarily dealt with.
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WEW
York
U.P
Western Union
St. Louis
F. R. Shute
Rich
St. Louis County
Eniong Record
Gerw
Senate Committee Approves Three-Year Draft Extension
The Senate armed services committee unanimously approved a three year extension of the draft law with no hearings. The present law expires June 24 and the House had favored a two year extension but required joint congressional approval for inductions. The committee also voted to permit the President to indict men without consulting Congress.
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Nashington
Senate Armed Services
House
Congress
Senate
Flaming Superfort Falls to Sea
YARMOUTH England June 8 A U S B-29 Superfortress crashed in the North Sea last night. Three bodies recovered and four crew members survived. Search continued with American and British planes and boats for the remaining four officers and men. One survivor identified as Charles F. Allen of Derby. A Norwegian ship aided Allen before transfer to a British vessel. The mission’s pilots and crew, including Tug in Dinghy Captain Henry J Walsh and 3/Sgt Warren 3 Ebert, were among the missing.
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England
North Sea
Helicoptera
Royal
Jmen
Charles F. Allen
Derby
Tor Day
Allen
Tirst
Henry J, Walsh
Alten
Warren
Ebert
Min- Heapons
Minn
Brltlah
Mesa and Tempe Population Increases Reported
Census supervisor J. D. Lavers announced Mesa's population at 15 940 and Tempe at 7 645. Mesa rose about 120 percent since 1940, Tempe about 163 percent. The Valleys total reached 128 588. Phoenix city limits counted 115 003, up from 1810 figures.
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Phoenix
Mari Copa
J. D. Lavers
Tempe
Lavers
Maricopa
Uinus
Lesinski's Son Runs for Congress in Honor of Father
Detroit June 8 WP-Jotus A. Lesinski Jr announced his bid for Congress to succeed his late father, former chairman of the House labor committee. He pledged to continue his father's principles for the benefit of all people.
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Detroit
Jotus A. Lesinski, Jr
Congress
House
Lesinski
Government probes for cause of airline crash
Charleston dispatch reports government investigators gathered today to determine the cause of a twin-engine charter airliner crash that killed many and left 18 missing. Survivors from Puerto Rico described a violent ditching at sea near the Carolinas as investigators questioned crew members aboard the destroyer Saufley.
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Charleston
WLFI
U. S
San Juan
P. FL
Wilmington
N. G
Coast Guard
Miami
Luis Munoe Martin
Puerto Rico
Navy Secretary backs Pearl Harbor Arizona memorial plan
Navy Secretary Francis Mathews supported turning the sunken battleship Arizona into a national monument. He urged immediate renovation and preservation work on the hull, painting exposed sections, and mounting a plaque. Governor Garvey welcomed the move and said he would push for a duplicate plaque at the state capitol.
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Ulk
Arizona
Navy
Francis Mathews
Mather
Garvey
Harold Patten
Mathews
Patten
Pearl Haphor
Navy Pergandel
le Suirkey
Capital
Arizona Guard Lays Plans To Meet Any Emergency
PHOENIX June 6 State National Guard officials advanced plans for a statewide civil defense program to respond to any emergency in Arizona including atomic or bacteriological attacks. Maj. Gen. A M Tuthill state adjutant general and defense program director submitted a preliminary plan draft to Governor Garvey. He said the program is a broad civil defense effort with civilian advisory groups to be formed soon and will involve all public agencies and many civic organizations. Training of civilian personnel will begin within a month under wartime civil defense methods.
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Phoenix
National Resources Board
Garvey
Seneral Tutsiit
Eiyilian Des Fense
Uring World Wary IL
Mrs. Bagby Dies Services Friday at Johnson Chapel
Mrs. Elsie Griffin Bagby died after a brief illness at Yuma General Hospital. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday at Johnson Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Clarence B. Holland officiating. Interment in Desert Lawn Memorial Park. She leaves husband Charles Franklin Bagby four children three sisters one brother and two grandchildren. She married in 1916 in Tishomingo Oklahoma and moved to Arizona in 1921. Her daughter is Kiva Lee Gibson. sons are Charles F. Bagby and Allen Ray Bagby. Surviving siblings include Walter Carets Griffin of Burbank California.
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Elsie Griffin Bagby
Yuma
Atv Yuma
Géaeral
Patio
Johnson Mortuary Chapel
Clarence B. Holland
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Yume
Lottie Bandy
Winkerhaven
Walter Care
Griffin
Burbank
Calif
Tingby Wits Gern
Aeynudh
the Catak
OkIn
Replica of Liberty Bell Comes to Yuma Saturday
A full scale replica of the Liberty Bell will travel through Yuma on Saturday as part of a Savings Bonds Independence Drive. The bell bears the Bible inscription Proclaim Liberty throughout all the land and will arrive in Pantherfield before a local baseball game. The Yuma quota for the drive is 805,355 with Arizona at 1,? million.
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Anil
Yume
Fem
Treasury Department
Maity
Main Street
Fran
Orange Avenue
Jane Fee
Pantherfield
al TA Pum
Yura
Mesa Junior Legion
Bend
Yura County
Arizona
Taft and Lodge split on U S role in Europe
In Washington Taft and Lodge gave divergent views on how the United States should shape its Europe policy. Taft argued against large ground-force commitments while favoring a strong bomber capability and warned the nation must be prepared to go to war with Russia if needed. Lodge urged continuing arms aid to maintain a robust Western defense without wrecking U S finances.
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Tait
Taft
Ohio Seleter
Atlantic Pact
London
United States
Europe
Russia
Lodge
U. S
Western Europe
Farm Workers Killed in Canal Disaster
June 3 report from Sacramento details a canal accident near a levee. Eight farm laborers died when a truck carrying workers rolled into the water. seven drowned and one died at the hospital. Three others were injured, including Frank Juarez and Trinidad Sagort.
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URI
Frank Juarez
Tracy
Calif
Trinidad Sagort
Clarksburg
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